2013 Men's Asian Champions Trophy

The 2013 Men's Asian Champions Trophy was the third edition of the Men's Asian Champions Trophy. The tournament was held alongside the women's tournament in Kakamigara, Japan from 2 to 10 November 2013.

2013 Men's Asian Champions Trophy
Tournament details
Host countryJapan
CityKakamigahara
Dates2–10 November
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)Gifu Hockey Stadium
Final positions
Champions Pakistan (2nd title)
Runner-up Japan
Third place Malaysia
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored88 (4.89 per match)
Top scorer(s)Malaysia Faizal Saari (9 goals)
2012 (previous) (next) 2016

The Six Asian teams (Pakistan, China, India, Japan, Oman and Malaysia) participated in the tournament which involved round-robin league among all teams followed by play-offs for final positions.

The defending champions Pakistan won the tournament for the second time by defeating the hosts Japan 3–1 in the final.

Teams

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Below is the list of the participating teams for the tournament

Team Appearance Last appearance Previous best performance
  China 3rd 2012 4th (2012)
  India 3rd 2012 1st (2011)
  Japan 3rd 2012 4th (2011)
  Malaysia 3rd 2012 3rd (2011, 2012)
  Oman 2nd 2012 5th (2012)
  Pakistan 3rd 2012 1st (2012)

Fixtures

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All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)

Round robin

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Pakistan 5 4 1 0 19 5 +14 13 Final
2   Japan (H) 5 3 1 1 10 2 +8 10
3   China 5 3 0 2 16 11 +5 9 Third place game
4   Malaysia 5 2 0 3 13 13 0 6
5   India 5 2 0 3 12 12 0 6 Fifth place game
6   Oman 5 0 0 5 3 26 −23 0
Source: FIH
(H) Hosts
2 November 2013
14:30
Malaysia   0–1   Japan
Report Yamabe   70'
Umpires:
Jang Jung-min (KOR)
Thani Saheem (OMA)
2 November 2013
16:30
Pakistan   8–0   Oman
Hussain   16'52'
Imran   31'41'64'
Dilber   34'53'
Tousiq   46'
Report
Umpires:
Lingam Karupusamy (MAS)
Shin Dong-yun (KOR)
2 November 2013
18:30
India   0–2   China
Report Yu Xin   50'
E Liguang   55'
Umpires:
Kamran Hussain (PAK)
Yuji Hosokawa (JPN)

3 November 2013
14:30
Oman   3–5   Malaysia
Al-Shaaibi   12'
Al-Shar   24'
Awadh   48'
Report Marhan   2'
Faizal   29'35'62'70'
Umpires:
Li Songxin (CHN)
Kamran Hussain (PAK)
3 November 2013
16:30
Pakistan   5–1   China
Imran   21'34'
Khan   31'
Rizwan Sr.   40'
Dilber   42'
Report Zhang Zhixuan   18'
Umpires:
Ripudaman Sharma (IND)
Thani Saheem (OMA)
3 November 2013
18:30
India   1–2   Japan
Gurjinder   12' Report Yoshihara   23'54'
Umpires:
Jang Jung-min (KOR)
Lingam Karupusamy (MAS)

5 November 2013
16:30
Oman   0–3   India
Report Akashdeep   19'
Talwinder   30'
Amit   62'
Umpires:
Shin Dong-yun (KOR)
Yuji Hosokawa (JPN)
5 November 2013
16:30
Malaysia   0–1   Pakistan
Report Rasool   70'
Umpires:
Jang Jung-min (KOR)
Li Songxin (CHN)
5 November 2013
18:30
Japan   1–3   China
K. Kawakami   68' Report Sun Long   15'50'
E Liguang   45'
Umpires:
Ripudaman Sharma (IND)
Kamran Hussain (PAK)

7 November 2013
10:30
China   4–5   Malaysia
Du Talake   6'
Li Zecheng   23'43'
Wang Zipeng   64'
Report Faizal   4'
Razie   11'47'
Ismail   26'
Amirullah   48'
Umpires:
Ripudaman Sharma (IND)
Thani Saheem (OMA)
7 November 2013
12:30
India   4–5   Pakistan
Gurjinder   24'
Amit   30'
Manpreet   40'
Malak   49'
Report Khan   2'
Imran   35'
Rizwan Sr.   36'44'
Rizwan Jr.   53'
Umpires:
Jang Jung-min (KOR)
Yuji Hosokawa (JPN)
7 November 2013
14:30
Japan   4–0   Oman
Tachibana   8'43'58'
Hatakeyama   55'
Report
Umpires:
Lingam Karupusamy (MAS)
Li Songxin (CHN)

8 November 2013
14:30
Malaysia   3–4   India
Azreen   10'
Faizal   12'67'
Report Ramandeep   4'
Malak   41'51'
Mandeep   54'
Umpires:
Kamran Hussain (PAK)
Shin Dong-yun (KOR)
8 November 2013
16:30
China   6–0   Oman
Li Zecheng   13'
Du Talake   17'58'
Guo Xiaoping   19'
Zhang Zhixuan   52'67'
Report
Umpires:
Yuji Hosokawa (JPN)
Ripudaman Sharma (IND)
8 November 2013
18:30
Pakistan   2–2   Japan
Khan   34'
Rizwan Jr.   40'
Report Kayukawa   23'
Yamabe   42'
Umpires:
Lingam Karupusamy (MAS)
Li Songxin (CHN)

Classification round

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Fifth place game

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10 November 2013
10:00
India   6–1   Oman
Kothajit   6'
Gurjinder   11'
Akashdeep   24'40'68'
Malak   66'
Report Al-Shar   58'
Umpires:
Kamran Hussain (PAK)
Shin Dong-yun (KOR)

Third place game

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10 November 2013
12:30
China   0–3   Malaysia
Report Faizal   2'51'
Adabi   46'
Umpires:
Yuji Hosokawa (JPN)
Ripudaman Sharma (IND)

Final

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10 November 2013
15:00
Pakistan   3–1   Japan
Rizwan Sr.   40'
Khan   61'
A. Butt   65'
Report K. Kawakami   11'
Umpires:
Lingam Karupusamy (MAS)
Jang Jong-min (KOR)

Statistics

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Final standings

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  1.   Pakistan
  2.   Japan
  3.   Malaysia
  4.   China
  5.   India
  6.   Oman

Goalscorers

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There were 89 goals scored in 18 matches, for an average of 4.94 goals per match.

9 goals

6 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

See also

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