2016 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup

2016 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
Tournament details
Host country Malaysia
City Ipoh
Dates 6 (6)–16 April 2016 (2016-04-16)
Teams 7
Venue(s) Azlan Shah Stadium
Top three teams
Champions  Australia
Runner-up  India
Third place  New Zealand
Tournament statistics
Matches played 24
Goals scored 107 (4.46 per match)
Top scorer(s) Pakistan Arslan Qadir (6 goals)
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The 2016 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup was the 25th edition of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup. It was held in Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia from 6–16 April 2016.[1]

Australia won the title for the ninth time after defeating India 4–0 in final.[2]

Participating nations

Seven countries are participating in this year's tournament:

Umpires

  • Peter Wright (RSA)
  • Lim Hong Zhen (SIN)
  • Nazmi Kamarudin (MAS)
  • Michihiko Watanabe (JPN)
  • Deric Leung (CAN)
  • Javed Shaikh (IND)
  • Simon Taylor (NZL)
  • Murray Grime (AUS)
  • Hafiz Atif Latif (PAK)

Results

All times are Malaysia Standard Time (UTC+08:00)

Pool

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Australia 6 6 0 0 21 3 +18 18 Advance to Final
2  India 6 4 0 2 18 11 +7 12
3  New Zealand 6 3 2 1 15 10 +5 11 Third place match
4  Malaysia 6 2 2 2 12 19 −7 8
5  Pakistan 6 2 0 4 11 17 −6 6 Fifth place match
6  Canada 6 1 2 3 8 13 −5 5
7  Japan 6 0 0 6 8 20 −12 0 Seventh place
Updated to match(es) played on 13 April 2016. Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
6 April 2016
16:05
Pakistan  3–1  Canada
Qadir  27', 28'
Arshad  52'		 Report Hildreth  48'
Umpires:
Simon Taylor (NZL)
Michihiko Watanabe (JPN)
6 April 2016
18:05
Japan  1–2  India
Kitazato  17' Report Harmanpreet Singh  25'
Sardar Singh  32'
Umpires:
Murray Grime (AUS)
Deric Leung (CAN)
6 April 2016
20:35
New Zealand  3–3  Malaysia
Wilson  22', 34'
Child  55'		 Report Ashari  15'
Rahim  44'
Saabah  48'
Umpires:
Peter Wright (RSA)
Hafiz Atif Latif (PAK)
7 April 2016
16:05
Australia  5–1  India
Govers  5'
Whetton  13'
Ockenden  20'
Orchard  26'
Gohdes  53'		 Report Rupinder Pal Singh  8'
Umpires:
Peter Wright (RSA)
Lim Hong Zhen (SIN)
7 April 2016
18:05
New Zealand  1–1  Canada
Woods  45' Report Johnston  25'
Umpires:
Javed Shaikh (IND)
Nazmi Kamarudin (MAS)
7 April 2016
20:35
Japan  3–4  Malaysia
Sakamoto  3'
Yamada  54', 60'		 Report Rahim  2', 11'
Samsul  14'
Saari  32'
Umpires:
Simon Taylor (NZL)
Deric Leung (CAN)
9 April 2016
16:05
Japan  1–3  Canada
Sakamoto  42' Report Pearson  34'
Ho-Garcia  35'
Tupper  45'
Umpires:
Nazmi Kamarudin (MAS)
Hafiz Atif Latif (PAK)
9 April 2016
18:05
New Zealand  5–3  Pakistan
Jenness  11'
Child  19'
Woods  39', 42'
Russell  44'		 Report Qadir  8', 52'
Irfan Jr.  23'
Umpires:
Murray Grime (AUS)
Lim Hong Zhen (SIN)
9 April 2016
20:35
Australia  5–1  Malaysia
Whetton  26'
Ogilvie  40', 41'
Gohdes  40'
Craig  55'		 Report Rahim  24'
Umpires:
Javed Shaikh (MAS)
Michihiko Watanabe (JPN)
10 April 2016
16:05
Japan  1–4  New Zealand
Murata  20' Report Wilson  4'
Child  13'
Woods  27'
Inglis  58'
Umpires:
Deric Leung (CAN)
Murray Grime (AUS)
10 April 2016
18:05
Australia  4–0  Pakistan
Govers  24'
Craig  41'
Dwyer  42'
Zalewski  52'		 Report
Umpires:
Simon Taylor (NZL)
Nazmi Kamarudin (MAS)
10 April 2016
20:35
Canada  1–3  India
Pereira  23' Report Thimmaiah  3'
Harmanpreet Singh  41'
Talwinder Singh  57'
Umpires:
Peter Wright (RSA)
Michihiko Watanabe (JPN)
12 April 2016
16:05
Australia  1–0  New Zealand
Dwyer  22' Report
Umpires:
Javed Shaikh (IND)
Peter Wright (RSA)
12 April 2016
18:05
Pakistan  1–5  India
Irfan  7' Report Manpreet Singh  4'
Sowmarpet  10', 41'
Talwinder Singh  50'
Rupinder Pal Singh  54'
Umpires:
Murray Grime (AUS)
Simon Taylor (NZL)
12 April 2016
20:35
Canada  2–2  Malaysia
Tupper  21'
Guest  45'		 Report Saabah  29'
Noor  31'
Umpires:
Hafiz Atif Latif (PAK)
Lim Hong Zhen (SIN)
13 April 2016
16:05
New Zealand  2–1  India
Russell  28'
Wilson  41'		 Report Mandeeep Singh  36'
Umpires:
Murray Grime (AUS)
Lim Hong Zhen (SIN)
13 April 2016
18:05
Australia  3–1  Japan
Dwyer  17', 36'
Govers  30'		 Report Fukuda  37'
Umpires:
Simon Taylor (NZL)
Nazmi Kamarudin (MAS)
13 April 2016
20:35
Pakistan  0–1  Malaysia
Report Rahim  4'
Umpires:
Michihiko Watanabe (JPN)
Deric Leung (CAN)
15 April 2016
16:05
Japan  1–4  Pakistan
Yamada  48' Report Shan  20'
Ali  24'
Qadir  8', 57'
Umpires:
Lim Hong Zhen (SIN)
Nazmi Kamarudin (MAS)
15 April 2016
18:05
Australia  3–0  Canada
Knowles  16'
Govers  33'
Ogilvie  36'		 Report
Umpires:
Hafiz Atif Latif (PAK)
Javed Shaikh (IND)
15 April 2016
20:35
Malaysia  1–6  India
Saabah  46' Report Thimmaiah  3'
Harjeet Singh  7'
Ramandeep Singh  25', 39'
Mujtaba  27'
Talwinder Singh  50'
Umpires:
Peter Wright (RSA)
Deric Leung (CAN)

Classification

Fifth and sixth place

16 April 2016
15:40
Pakistan  3–1  Canada
Ahmed  11'
Ahmad  27'
Arshad  57'		 Report Smythe  51'
Umpires:
Michihiko Watanabe (JPN)
Lim Hong Zhen (SIN)

Third and fourth place

16 April 2016
18:05
New Zealand  3–3  Malaysia
Phillips  27'
Russell  43', 59'		 Report Rosli  7'
Saari  11'
Saabah  3'
Penalties
Inglis
Wilson
Neal
Coughlan
Muir 		5–4 Ashari
Jali
Saabah
Samsul
Saari
Umpires:
Murray Grime (AUS)
Javed Shaikh (IND)

Final

16 April 2016
20:45
Australia  4–0  India
Craig  25', 35'
Gohdes  43', 57'		 Report
Umpires:
Simon Taylor (NZL)
Peter Wright (RSA)

Final standings

  1.  Australia
  2.  India
  3.  New Zealand
  4.  Malaysia
  5.  Pakistan
  6.  Canada
  7.  Japan

References

  1. ↑ "Sultan Azlan Shah Cup handed huge sponsorship boost". www.fourthofficial.com. 14 March 2016. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
  2. ↑ "Australia thrash India 4–0 to win Sultan Azlan Shah Cup". The Times of India. 16 April 2016. Retrieved 17 April 2016.

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