2014 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy
The 2014 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy was the 35th edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy men's field hockey tournament. It was held between 6–14 December 2014 in Bhubaneswar, India.[1] From this year on the tournament began to be held biennially due to the introduction of the Hockey World League, returning to its original format changed in 1980.
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Tournament details | |||
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Host country | India | ||
City | Bhubaneswar | ||
Dates | 6–14 December | ||
Teams | 8 | ||
Venue(s) | Kalinga Stadium | ||
Final positions | |||
Champions | ![]() | ||
Runner-up | ![]() | ||
Third place | ![]() | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 24 | ||
Goals scored | 107 (4.46 per match) | ||
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Germany won the tournament for the tenth time after defeating Pakistan 2–0 in the final.[2] Australia won the third place match by defeating India 2–1.[3]
Qualification
Alongside the host nation, the top five finishers from the previous edition and the winner of the 2012 Champions Challenge I qualified automatically. The remaining spots were nominated by the FIH Executive Board, making a total of 8 competing teams.[4]
India (Host nation, and fourth in the 2012 Champions Trophy)
Australia (Defending champions)
Netherlands (Second in 2012 Champions Trophy)
Pakistan (Third in 2012 Champions Trophy)
Belgium (Fifth in 2012 Champions Trophy)
Argentina (Winner of 2012 Champions Challenge I)
England (Nominated by FIH Executive Board)[5]
Germany (Nominated by FIH Executive Board)[5]
Umpires
Below are the 10 umpires appointed by the International Hockey Federation:
- Chen Dekang (CHN)
- Eduardo Lizana (ESP)
- Fernando Gómez (ARG)
- Gareth Greenfield (NZL)
- Andrew Kennedy (ENG)
- Deon Nel (RSA)
- Raghu Prasad (IND)
- Coen van Bunge (NED)
- Paco Vázquez (ESP)
- Peter Wright (RSA)
Results
All times are Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30)[6]
Pool A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 7 | Quarterfinals |
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3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 5 | |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 4 | |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13 | −10 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[7]
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Pool B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 6 | Quarterfinals |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 6 | |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 3 | |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 3 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[8]
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Second round
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Quarterfinals
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Fifth to eighth place classification
Crossover | Fifth place match | |||||
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Crossover
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Seventh and eighth place
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Fifth and sixth place
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Semi-finals
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Statistics
Final standings
As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
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6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 12 | Gold Medal |
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6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 20 | −9 | 6 | Silver Medal |
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6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 10 | Bronze Medal |
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6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 15 | −2 | 6 | Fourth Place |
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6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | +6 | 10 | Eliminated in Quarterfinals |
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6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 14 | −2 | 9 | |
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6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 10 | |
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6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 15 | −2 | 6 |
Awards
Player of the Tournament | Top Goalscorers | Goalkeeper of the Tournament | Young player of the Tournament |
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5 Players (see list below) | ![]() |
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Goalscorers
There were 107 goals scored in 24 matches, for an average of 4.46 goals per match.
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Manuel Brunet
Juan Martín López
Agustín Mazzilli
Ignacio Ortíz
Lucas Vila
Daniel Beale
Nicholas Budgeon
Matthew Gohdes
Flynn Ogilvie
Simon Orchard
Thomas Briels
Félix Denayer
John-John Dohmen
Amaury Keusters
Nicholas Catlin
Mark Gleghorne
Iain Lewers
Barry Middleton
Moritz Fürste
Mats Grambusch
Timur Oruz
Christopher Rühr
Christopher Wesley
Manpreet Singh
S.V. Sunil
Nikkin Thimmaiah
Lalit Upadhyay
S. K. Uthappa
Sander Baart
Rogier Hofman
Robbert Kemperman
Seve van Ass
Muhammad Umar Bhutta
Muhammad Waqas
Source: FIH
References
- "Bhubaneswar, not Delhi to host 2014 Men's Champions Trophy". The Times Of India. 16 December 2013. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
- "Wesley & Fuchs give Germany 10th Champions Trophy Gold medal". FIH. 14 December 2014. Archived from the original on 14 December 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
- "Kookaburras grab Bronze in Bhubaneswar". FIH. 14 December 2014. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
- "Qualification Criteria for FIH Champions Trophy and FIH Champions Challenges from 2012 onwards" (PDF). International Hockey Federation. FIH.ch. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
- "Executive Board makes key decisions at latest meeting". FIH.ch. 21 March 2013. Retrieved 23 March 2013.
- "Schedule released for the men's Hero Hockey Champions Trophy 2014, Bhubaneswar, India". FIH. 15 September 2014. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
- "FIH Tournament Regulations - January 2015" (PDF). Retrieved 19 June 2016.
- "FIH Tournament Regulations - January 2015" (PDF). Retrieved 19 June 2016.