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2017 Sultan of Johor Cup

The 2017 Sultan of Johor Cup was the seventh 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.

2017 Sultan of Johor Cup
Tournament details
Host countryMalaysia
CityJohor Bahru
Dates22–29 October 2017
Teams6
Venue(s)Taman Daya Hockey Stadium
Final positions
Champions Australia (2nd title)
Runner-up Great Britain
Third place India
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored140 (7.78 per match)
Top scorer(s)Australia Nathan Ephraums
India Dilpreet Singh (9 goals)
Best playerIndia Vivek Prasad
← 2016 (previous) (next) 2018 →

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

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

Umpires

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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

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

Pool matches

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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) Hosts
22 October 2017
16:05
India   3–2   Japan
Dilpreet   11', 53'
Sukhjeet   41' 		Report Ogawa   23', 31'
Umpires:
Benjamin Peters (USA)
Faqarudin Kadir (MAS)
22 October 2017
18:05
Australia   19–0   United States
Scanlon   6', 22'
Steffens   10', 53'
Ephraums   10', 12', 42', 46', 49'
Rintala   15', 33', 34'
Green   21'
Farmilo   44', 48', 55', 57'
Flynn   50'
Anderson   57' 		Report
Umpires:
Hideki Kinoshita (JPN)
Ian Diamond (GBR)
22 October 2017
20:35
Great Britain   1–0   Malaysia
Scott   49' Report
Umpires:
Ben Hocking (AUS)
Anand (IND)
23 October 2017
16:05
Australia   4–0   Japan
Ephraums   33'
Stewart   36'
Flynn   39'
Scanlon   44' 		Report
Umpires:
Anand (IND)
Ian Diamond (GBR)
23 October 2017
18:05
United States   0–11   Great Britain
Report Golden   6', 44'
Scott   15', 40', 41'
Francis   45', 46'
Mackenize   47'
Sutcliffe   54'
Way   56'
Blumfield   59'
Umpires:
Faqarudin Kadir (MAS)
Hideki Kinoshita (JPN)
23 October 2017
20:35
India   2–1   Malaysia
Dilpreet   20', 43' Report Firdaus   3'
Umpires:
Tim Bond (NZL)
Benjamin Peters (USA)
25 October 2017
16:05
Great Britain   4–2   Australia
Park   25'
Mackenzie   41'
Way   43'
Scott   57' 		Report Busiko   26'
Ephraums   28'
Umpires:
Tim Bond (NZL)
Hideki Kinoshita (JPN)
25 October 2017
18:05
United States   0–22   India
Report Pratap   2'
Vishal   2', 30', 44'
Dilpreet   3', 54', 59'
Rabichandra   7'
Harmanjit   25', 26', 40', 45', 52'
Abhishek   28', 37', 38', 45'
Raushan   37'
Maninder   42', 43'
Shilanand   47'
Vivek   48'
Umpires:
Faqarudin Kadir (MAS)
Ian Diamond (GBR)
25 October 2017
20:35
Malaysia   1–1   Japan
Akhimullah   17' Report Ineyama   32'
Umpires:
Ben Hocking (AUS)
Anand (IND)
26 October 2017
16:05
India   3–4   Australia
Sanjay   9'
Dilpreet   30', 47' 		Report Rintala   3'
Green   36'
Bretherton   45'
Ephraums   49'
Umpires:
Tim Bond (NZL)
Ian Diamond (GBR)
26 October 2017
18:05
Malaysia   18–0   United States
Aiman   4', 5', 21', 22', 59'
Akhimullah   6', 23', 41', 56'
Zaidi   17'
Firdaus   18', 32', 54'
Abu   33', 50', 55'
Luqman   40'
Hassan   58' 		Report
Umpires:
Anand (IND)
Hideki Kinoshita (JPN)
26 October 2017
20:35
Japan   1–3   Great Britain
Watanabe   30' Report Way   45'
Mackenzie   54'
Wallace   59'
Umpires:
Ben Hocking (AUS)
Benjamin Peters (USA)
28 October 2017
16:05
Great Britain   2–1   India
Sorsby   20'
Waller   52' 		Report Raushan   25'
Umpires:
Tim Bond (NZL)
Ben Hocking (AUS)
28 October 2017
18:05
Australia   3–1   Malaysia
Stewart   15+'
Anderson   33'
Scanlon   57' 		Report Abu   51'
Umpires:
Ian Diamond (GBR)
Benjamin Peters (USA)
28 October 2017
20:35
Japan   14–0   United States
Ogawa   1', 22', 22'
Tamekuni   8'
Ikeda   17'
Sugiyama   21'
Fujishima   26'
Sugino   28'
Ozawa   29', 41'
Kamezaki   36', 42'
Kato   55'
Morishita   59' 		Report
Umpires:
Anand (IND)
Faqarudin Kadir (MAS)

Classification matches

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Fifth and sixth place

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29 October 2017
15:35
Japan   11–0   United States
Kato   2', 7', 25', 55'
Morishita   10'
Kamezaki   13'
Sugiyama   14', 44', 45'
Watanabe   37'
Chiba   42' 		Report
Umpires:
Anand (IND)
Faqarudin Kadir (MAS)

Third and fourth place

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29 October 2017
18:05
India   4–0   Malaysia
Vivek   11'
Vishal   15', 25'
Shilanand   21' 		Report
Umpires:
Ian Diamond (GBR)
Ben Hocking (AUS)

Final

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

Awards

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Five awards were awarded at the conclusion of the tournament.[2]

Player of the Tournament Top Goalscorer(s) Goalkeeper of the Tournament
  Vivek Prasad   Nathan Ephraums
  Dilpreet Singh 		  Chris Wyver
Player of the Final Play the Whistle (Fair Play)
  Nathanael Stewart   United States

Final standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Final result
    Australia 6 5 0 1 34 8 +26 15 Gold medal
    Great Britain 6 5 0 1 21 6 +15 15 Silver medal
    India 6 4 0 2 35 9 +26 12 Bronze medal
4   Malaysia (H) 6 1 1 4 21 11 +10 4
5   Japan 6 2 1 3 29 11 +18 7
6   United States 6 0 0 6 0 95 −95 0
Source: FIH
(H) Hosts

Goalscorers

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There were 140 goals scored in 18 matches, for an average of 7.78 goals per match.

9 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

References

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  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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