2016 Women's Four Nations Cup

The 2016 Women's Four Nations Cup was the sixth Hockey Four Nations Cup, an international women's field hockey tournament, consisting of a series of test matches. It was held in Germany, from June 9 to 12, 2016, and featured four of the top nations in women's field hockey.[1]

2016 Women's Four Nations Cup
Tournament details
Host country Germany
CityHamburg
Teams4
Final positions
Champions Argentina (2nd title)
Runner-up Germany
Third place China
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored14 (2.33 per match)
Top scorer(s) Carla Rebecchi (2 goals)
2014 (previous) (next) 2017

Competition format

The tournament featured the national teams of Argentina, China, South Korea, and the hosts, Germany, competing in a round-robin format, with each team playing each other once. Three points were be awarded for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss.

Country June 2016 FIH Ranking[2] Best World Cup finish Best Olympic Games finish
 Argentina 2 Champions (2002, 2010) Runners-Up (2000, 2012)
 China 6 Third Place (2002) Runners-Up (2008)
 South Korea 8 Third Place (1990) Runners-Up (1988, 1996)
 Germany 9 Champions (1976, 1981) Champions (2004)

Results

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Result
1  Argentina 3 3 0 0 6 1 +5 9 Tournament Champion
2  Germany (H) 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
3  China 3 1 0 2 2 5 3 3
4  South Korea 3 0 0 3 1 5 4 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Games won; 5) Head-to-head.
(H) Host.

Matches

9 June 2016
16:30
Argentina  3–1  China
Merino  3'
Barrionuevo  37'
Rebecchi  37'
Report Zhang J.  23'
Umpires:
Amy Baxter (USA)
Kang Hyun-young (KOR)
9 June 2016
19:00
South Korea  1–3  Germany
Jang Hee-sun  11' Report Müller  2'
Schütze  58'
Mävers  60'
Umpires:
Wang Yanli (CHN)
Soledad Iparraguirre (ENG)

11 June 2016
13:00
South Korea  0–1  Argentina
Report Rebecchi  8'
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Wang Yanli (CHN)
11 June 2016
15:30
China  0–2  Germany
Report Stapenhorst  52'
Lorenz  56'
Umpires:
Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)
Amy Baxter (USA)

12 June 2016
11:00
China  1–0  South Korea
Sun  13' Report
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)
12 June 2016
13:30
Argentina  2–0  Germany
Granatto  2'
Aguirre  5'
Report
Umpires:
Amy Baxter (USA)
Kang Hyun-young (KOR)

Statistics

Goalscorers

2 Goals
1 Goal

References

  1. "2016 4 Nations Invitational (W)". FIH. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
  2. "FIH Men's and Women's Hero World Ranking". FIH. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
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