The 2024 Men's Indoor Hockey Asia Cup was the tenth edition of the Men's Indoor Hockey Asia Cup, the biennial international men's indoor hockey championship of Asia organized by the Asian Hockey Federation. The tournament was held from 21 to 25 May 2024 in Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan.[1]
Tournament details | |||
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Host country | Kazakhstan | ||
City | Taldykorgan | ||
Dates | 21–25 May | ||
Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) | ||
Final positions | |||
Champions | Iran (9th title) | ||
Runner-up | Malaysia | ||
Third place | Kazakhstan | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 24 | ||
Goals scored | 259 (10.79 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | Amirmahdi Mirzakhani (24 goals) | ||
Best player | Amirmahdi Mirzakhani | ||
Best young player | Agymta Duisengazy | ||
Best goalkeeper | Khairul Kamaruzaman | ||
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Iran won the tournament for a record ninth time after defeating the defending champions Malaysia 7–1 in the final.[2] As finalists Iran and Malaysia qualified for the 2025 Men's FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup.[3][4] The hosts Kazakhstan won the bronze medal by defeating Thailand 7–2.[5]
Teams
editThe following eight teams participated in the tournament:[6]
Team | Appearance | Last appearance | Previous best performance |
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Indonesia | 3rd | 2022 | 4th (2022) |
Iran | 10th | 2022 | 1st (2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2019) |
Kazakhstan | 8th | 2022 | 2nd (2015, 2017, 2019) |
Malaysia | 9th | 2022 | 1st (2022) |
Oman | 2nd | 2017 | 6th (2017) |
Singapore | 4th | 2022 | 5th (2008) |
Tajikistan | 2nd | 2015 | 5th (2015) |
Thailand | 8th | 2022 | 4th (2012) |
Preliminary round
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Pool A
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Iran | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 4 | +51 | 9 | First to fourth place classification |
2 | Thailand | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 13 | +14 | 6 | |
3 | Singapore | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 3 | Fifth to eighth place classification |
4 | Tajikistan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 71 | −68 | 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 for.[7]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[7]
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Pool B
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Malaysia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 7 | First to fourth place classification |
2 | Kazakhstan (H) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 7 | |
3 | Indonesia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 3 | Fifth to eighth place classification |
4 | Oman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 22 | −19 | 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 for.[7]
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[7]
(H) Hosts
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Fifth to eighth place classification
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editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Indonesia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 2 | +28 | 9 | Fifth place match |
2 | Oman | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 11 | +6 | 6 | |
3 | Singapore | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 12 | +6 | 3 | Seventh place match |
4 | Tajikistan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 43 | −40 | 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 for.[7]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[7]
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Seventh and eighth place
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Fifth and sixth place
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First to fourth place classification
editPool C
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Iran | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 10 | +8 | 7 | Final and 2025 World Cup |
2 | Malaysia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 5 | |
3 | Kazakhstan (H) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 4 | Third place match |
4 | Thailand | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 24 | −16 | 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 for.[7]
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[7]
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Third and fourth place
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Final
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Final standings
editPos | Team | Qualification |
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Iran | 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup | |
Malaysia | ||
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4 | Thailand | |
5 | Indonesia | |
6 | Oman | |
7 | Singapore | |
8 | Tajikistan |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Asia: Men's and Women's Indoor Asia Cup 2024". hockeywrldnws.com. 8 March 2024. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ Singh, Aftar (25 May 2024). "Malaysia achieve mission despite Iran thrashing in Asia Cup final". nst.com.my. New Straits Times. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ "Qualification system for 2025 FIH Indoor World Cups" (PDF).
- ^ Singh, Aftar (13 March 2024). "Indonesia starting earlier than Malaysia in indoor hockey?". nst.com.my. New Straits Times. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ "Iran win Men's Indoor Hockey Asia Cup for ninth time". mehrnews.com. Mehr News Agency. 25 May 2024.
- ^ "Men's Indoor Asia Cup 2024 Match Revealed". asiahockey.org. Asian Hockey Federation. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ a b c d "FIH Tournament Regulations Indoor Competitions" (PDF). February 2024.