2023 Men's Junior AHF Cup

The 2023 Men's Junior AHF Cup was the sixth edition of the Men's Junior AHF Cup, the qualification tournament for the Men's Hockey Junior Asia Cup organized by the Asian Hockey Federation.

2023 Men's Junior AHF Cup
Tournament details
Host countryOman
CityMuscat
Dates6–12 January
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex
Final positions
Champions Bangladesh (2nd title)
Runner-up Oman
Third place Thailand
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored121 (6.05 per match)
Top scorer(s)Bangladesh Amirul Islam (9 goals)
Best playerOman Asama Barazahan
Best young playerUzbekistan Amur Ismoilov
Best goalkeeperThailand Wistawas Phosawang
2019 (previous) (next) 2024

It was held at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Muscat, Oman from 6 to 12 January 2023.[1] The top five teams qualified for the 2023 Junior Asia Cup.[1] Bangladesh won their second Junior AHF Cup title by defeating the hosts Oman 7–6 in a shoot-out after the final finished 1–1 in regular time.

Teams

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The following teams participated in the tournament.[2]

Team Appearance Last
Appearance
Previous best performance
  Bangladesh 3rd 2023 1st (2014)
  Chinese Taipei 6th 2023 1st (2003)
  Hong Kong 3rd 2023 7th (2003),(2011)
  Indonesia 1st 2023 First Appearance (2023)
  Oman 6th 2023 1st (2008)
  Singapore 4th 2023 2nd (2011)
  Sri Lanka 6th 2023 2nd (2003)
  Thailand 4th 2023 5th (2014)
  Uzbekistan 2nd 2023 4th (2019)

Preliminary round

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All times are local, GST (UTC+4).

Pool A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Oman (H) 3 3 0 0 24 2 +22 9 Semi-finals and
2023 Junior Asia Cup
2   Thailand 3 1 1 1 4 9 −5 4
3   Chinese Taipei 3 0 2 1 4 12 −8 2
4   Indonesia 3 0 1 2 3 12 −9 1
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.[3]
(H) Hosts
6 January 2023
14:00
Thailand   2–1   Indonesia
Phumee   35'
Rungniyom   56'
Report Wibowo   16'
Umpires:
Hari Silvarajoo (SGP)
Mohammed Ali Khan (BAN)
6 January 2023
18:00
Oman   9–1   Chinese Taipei
Barazahan   6'30+'
Al-Balushi   8'
Ali. Al-Noufali   31'56'
Madit   40'
H. Bait   48'54'57'
Report Chang Chun-yu   50'
Umpires:
Munashe Mashoko (ZIM)
Ho King Yiu (HKG)

8 January 2023
16:00
Chinese Taipei   2–2   Indonesia
Yo-An   26'
Yung-Sheng   46'
Report Arthur   45'
Derangga   51'
Umpires:
SELVARAJA Dineshkaran (SRI)
KHOLMATOV Makhmud (UZB)
8 January 2023
18:00
Oman   7–1   Thailand
H. Bait   5'30'
Ali. Al-Noufali   16'
T. Bait   21'23'
Barazahan   46'
Al-Balushi   60'
Report Phongsakon   37'
Umpires:
SILVARAJOO Hari (SGP)
HO King Yiu (HKG)

9 January 2023
16:00
Chinese Taipei   1–1   Thailand
Yung-Sheng   7' Report Kritsada   57'
Umpires:
MASHOKO Munashe (ZIM)
KHAN Mohammad Ali (BAN)
9 January 2023
18:00
Oman   8–0   Indonesia
Report

Pool B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Bangladesh 3 3 0 0 24 1 +23 9 Semi-finals and
2023 Junior Asia Cup
2   Uzbekistan 3 2 0 1 9 9 0 6
3   Sri Lanka 3 1 0 2 8 24 −16 3
4   Hong Kong 3 0 0 3 3 10 −7 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.[3]
6 January 2023
12:00
Bangladesh   4–0   Hong Kong
Ali   2'57'
Hasan   14'
Islam   21'
Report
Umpires:
Mazin Al-Shukaili (OMA)
Chung Teng-wei (TPE)
6 January 2023
16:00
Sri Lanka   3–7   Uzbekistan
Hewawasam   29'
Batuvita   40'
Bandara   60'
Report Ismoilov   5'21'26'34'
O. Khamitov   11'
S. Khamitov   30'
Madaminov   51'
Umpires:
Nozomi Yuzawa (JPN)
Phonphol Phuttarakkit (THA)

7 January 2023
16:00
Sri Lanka   0–14   Bangladesh
Report
Umpires:
Munashe Mashoko (ZIM)
Nozomi Yuzawa (JPN)
7 January 2023
18:00
Hong Kong   0–1   Uzbekistan
Report
Umpires:
Hashim Al-Shatri (OMA)
Feristiwa Hadinata (INA)

9 January 2023
12:00
Bangladesh   6–1   Uzbekistan
Report
9 January 2023
14:00
Hong Kong   3–5   Sri Lanka
Report

Fifth to eighth place classification

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Bracket

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Semi-finalsFifth place
 
      
 
11 January
 
 
  Sri Lanka (p.s.o.)3 (5)
 
12 January
 
  Indonesia3 (4)
 
  Sri Lanka4
 
11 January
 
  Chinese Taipei5
 
  Chinese Taipei6
 
 
  Hong Kong3
 
Seventh place
 
 
12 January
 
 
  Indonesia3
 
 
  Hong Kong1

Semi-finals

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11 January 2023
11:45
Sri Lanka   3–3   Indonesia
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Penalties
5–4

11 January 2023
14:00
Chinese Taipei   6–3   Hong Kong
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Seventh and eighth place

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12 January 2023
11:45
Indonesia   3–1   Hong Kong
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Fifth and sixth place

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12 January 2023
14:00
Sri Lanka   4–5   Chinese Taipei
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First to fourth place classification

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Bracket

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
11 January
 
 
  Oman5
 
12 January
 
  Uzbekistan0
 
  Bangladesh (p.s.o.)1 (7)
 
11 January
 
  Oman1 (6)
 
  Bangladesh3
 
 
  Thailand0
 
Third place
 
 
12 January
 
 
  Thailand (p.s.o.)2 (2)
 
 
  Uzbekistan2 (1)

Semi-finals

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11 January 2023
16:15
Oman   5–0   Uzbekistan
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11 January 2023
18:30
Bangladesh   3–0   Thailand
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Third and fourth place

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12 January 2023
16:15
Thailand   2–2   Uzbekistan
Report
Penalties
2–1

Final

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12 January 2023
19:15
Bangladesh   1–1   Oman
Report
Penalties
7–6

Final standings

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Pos Team Qualification
1   Bangladesh 2023 Junior Asia Cup
2   Oman (H)
3   Thailand
4   Uzbekistan
5   Chinese Taipei
6   Sri Lanka
7   Indonesia
8   Hong Kong
Source: FIH
(H) Host

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Match Schedule Revealed for Men's Junior AHF Cup 2023". www.asiahockey.org. Asian Hockey Federation. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Mens Junior AHF Cup Muscat 2023 Match Schedule final" (PDF). www.asiahockey.org. Asian Hockey Federation. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  3. ^ a b FIH General Tournament Regulations May 2022