2017 Women's Four Nations Cup

2017 Women's Four Nations Cup
Tournament details
Host country Germany Germany
City Berlin
Teams 4
Top three teams
Champions  Germany (1st title)
Runner-up  Ireland
Third place  China
Tournament statistics
Matches played 6
Goals scored 23 (3.83 per match)
Top scorer(s) Germany Nike Lorenz
Germany Marie Mävers
Ireland Kathryn Mullan (2 goals)
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The 2018 Women's Four Nations Cup was the third Hockey Four Nations Cup, an international women's field hockey tournament, consisting of a series of test matches. It was held in Germany, from June 15 to 18, 2017, and featured four of the top nations in women's field hockey.[1]

Competition Format

The tournament featured the national teams of China, Ireland, Korea, and the hosts, Germany, competing in a round-robin format, with each team playing each other once. Three points were be awarded for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss.

Country June 2017 FIH Ranking[2] Best World Cup Finish Best Olympic Games Finish
 China 8 Third Place (2002) Runners-Up (2008)
 Germany 7 Champions (1976, 1981) Champions (2004)
 Ireland 15 Eleventh Place (1994) Never Qualified
 South Korea 9 Third Place (1990) Runners-Up (1988, 1996)

Results

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Result
1  Germany (H) 3 2 0 1 7 4 +3 6 Tournament Champion
2  Ireland 3 2 0 1 6 7 −1 6
3  China 3 1 1 1 6 6 0 4
4  South Korea 3 0 1 2 4 6 −2 1
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Games won; 5) Head-to-head.
(H) Host.

Matches

15 June 2017
17:00
China  1–1  South Korea
Zhao  32' Report Cheon Eun-bi  53'
Umpires:
Alison Keogh (IRE)
Michelle Meister (GER)
15 June 2017
19:00
Germany  1–2  Ireland
Teschke  45' Report O'Flanagan  40'
Mullan  57'
Umpires:
Celine Martin-Schmets (BEL)
Kim Sung-youn (KOR)
16 June 2017
17:00
China  5–2  Ireland
Liang  10'
Zhong  38'
Peng  44'
Sun  55'
Zhang X.  59'		 Report Watkins  35'
Upton  42'
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Kim Sung-yeon (KOR)
16 June 2017
19:00
Germany  3–2  South Korea
Lorenz  10'
Mävers  33'
Nobis  58'		 Report Kim Jong-eun  36'
Cho Yun-kyoung  53'
Umpires:
Rhiannon Murrie (AUS)
Celine Martin-Schmets (BEL)
18 June 2017
12:00
Ireland  2–1  South Korea
McCay  35'
Mullan  43'		 Report Cheon Seul-ki  37'
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Celine Martin-Schmets (BEL)
18 June 2017
14:00
Germany  3–0  China
Mävers  25'
Lorenz  42'
Hauke  53'		 Report
Umpires:
Alison Keogh (IRE)
Rhiannon Murrie (AUS)

Statistics

Goalscorers

2 Goals
1 Goal

References

  1. ↑ "2017 4 Nations Invitational (W)". FIH. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
  2. ↑ "FIH Men's and Women's Hero World Ranking". FIH. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
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