2017 Sultan of Johor Cup

2017 Sultan of Johor Cup
Tournament details
Host country Malaysia
City Johor Bahru
Dates 22–29 October 2017
Teams 6
Venue(s) Taman Daya Hockey Stadium
Top three teams
Champions  Australia (2nd title)
Runner-up  Great Britain
Third place  India
Tournament statistics
Matches played 18
Goals scored 140 (7.78 per match)
Top scorer(s) Australia Nathan Ephraums
India Dilpreet Singh (9 goals)
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The 2017 Sultan of Johor Cup was the 7th edition of the Sultan of Johor Cup, a field hockey tournament. It was held in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia from 22 to 29 October 2017.

As in previous editions, a total of six teams competed for the title. England, New Zealand as well as Pakistan who competed previously, were absent from the tournament. The teams were replaced by Great Britain, India and United States.

Participating nations

Including the host nation, 6 teams competed in the tournament.

Umpires

A total of seven umpires were appointed by the FIH and National Association to officiate the tournament.

  • Tim Bond (NZL)
  • Anand Dangi (IND)
  • Ian Diamond (GBR)
  • Ben Hocking (AUS)
  • Faqarudin Kadir (MAS)
  • Kinoshita Hideki (JPN)
  • Benjamin Peters (USA)

Results

The schedule was released on 7 September 2017.[1] All times are in Malaysia Standard Time (UTC+08:00).

Pool Matches

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Great Britain 5 5 0 0 21 4 +17 15 Advance to Final
2  Australia 5 4 0 1 32 8 +24 12
3  India 5 3 0 2 31 9 +22 9 Third place match
4  Malaysia (H) 5 1 1 3 21 7 +14 4
5  Japan 5 1 1 3 18 11 +7 4 Fifth place match
6  United States 5 0 0 5 0 84 −84 0
Updated to match(es) played on 28 October 2017. Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
(H) Host.
22 October 2017
16:05 MST
India  3–2  Japan
Report
Umpires:
Benjamin Peters (USA)
Faqarudin Kadir (MAS)
22 October 2017
18:05 MST
Australia  19–0  United States
Report
Umpires:
Hideki Kinoshita (JPN)
Ian Diamond (GBR)
22 October 2017
20:35 MST
Great Britain  1–0  Malaysia
Report
Umpires:
Ben Hocking (AUS)
Anand (IND)
23 October 2017
16:05 MST
Australia  4–0  Japan
Report
Umpires:
Anand (IND)
Ian Diamond (GBR)
23 October 2017
18:05 MST
United States  0–11  Great Britain
Report
Umpires:
Faqarudin Kadir (MAS)
Hideki Kinoshita (JPN)
23 October 2017
20:35 MST
India  2–1  Malaysia
Report
Umpires:
Tim Bond (NZL)
Benjamin Peters (USA)
25 October 2017
16:05 MST
Great Britain  4–2  Australia
Report
Umpires:
Tim Bond (NZL)
Hideki Kinoshita (JPN)
25 October 2017
18:05 MST
United States  0–22  India
Report
Umpires:
Faqarudin Kadir (MAS)
Ian Diamond (GBR)
25 October 2017
20:35 MST
Malaysia  1–1  Japan
Report
Umpires:
Ben Hocking (AUS)
Anand (IND)
26 October 2017
16:05 MST
India  3–4  Australia
Report
Umpires:
Tim Bond (NZL)
Ian Diamond (GBR)
26 October 2017
18:05 MST
Malaysia  18–0  United States
Report
Umpires:
Anand (IND)
Hideki Kinoshita (JPN)
26 October 2017
20:35 MST
Japan  1–3  Great Britain
Report
Umpires:
Ben Hocking (AUS)
Benjamin Peters (USA)
28 October 2017
16:05 MST
Great Britain  2–1  India
Report
Umpires:
Tim Bond (NZL)
Ben Hocking (AUS)
28 October 2017
18:05 MST
Australia  3–1  Malaysia
Report
Umpires:
Ian Diamond (GBR)
Benjamin Peters (USA)
28 October 2017
20:35 MST
Japan  14–0  United States
Report
Umpires:
Anand (IND)
Faqarudin Kadir (MAS)

Classification Matches

Fifth and sixth place

29 October 2017
15:35 MST
Japan  11–0  United States
Report
Umpires:
Anand (IND)
Faqarudin Kadir (MAS)

Third and fourth place

29 October 2017
18:05 MST
India  4–0  Malaysia
Report
Umpires:
Ian Diamond (GBR)
Ben Hocking (AUS)

Final

29 October 2017
20:35 MST
Great Britain  0–2  Australia
Report Rintala  4'
Ephraums  35'
Umpires:
Tim Bond (NZL)
Hideki Kinoshita (JPN)

Statistics

Final standings

RankTeam
1 Australia
2 Great Britain
3 India
4 Malaysia
5 Japan
6 United States

Awards

Five awards were awarded during the tournament, they were:[2]

  • Fairplay:  United States
  • Best Player: India Vivek Prasad
  • Man of the Match (Final): Australia Nathaniel Stewart
  • Best Goalkeeper: United Kingdom Chris Wyver
  • Top Scorer: India Dilpreet Singh, Australia Nathan Euphraums (9 goals)

References

  1. ↑ "Sultan of Johor Cup". www.facebook.com.
  2. ↑ "Australia retain Sultan of Johor Cup, Malaysia finish fourth - SPORTS247.MY - The Ultimate Malaysian Sports Channel - SPORTS247.MY - The Ultimate Malaysian Sports Channel". www.sports247.my.
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