2017 Women's Four Nations Cup

The 2018 Women's Four Nations Cup was the seventh 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 15 to 18, 2017, and featured four of the top nations in women's field hockey.[1]

2017 Women's Four Nations Cup
Tournament details
Host country Germany
CityBerlin
Teams4
Final positions
Champions Germany (3rd title)
Runner-up Ireland
Third place China
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored23 (3.83 per match)
Top scorer(s) Nike Lorenz
Marie Mävers
Kathryn Mullan (2 goals)
2016 (previous) (next) 2018

Competition format

The tournament featured the national teams of China, Ireland, 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 2017 FIH Ranking[2] Best World Cup finish Best Olympic Games finish
 China 8 Third Place (2002) Runners-Up (2008)
 Germany 7 Champions (1976, 1981) Champions (2004)
 Ireland 15 Eleventh Place (1994) Never Qualified
 South Korea 9 Third Place (1990) Runners-Up (1988, 1996)

Results

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Result
1  Germany (H) 3 2 0 1 7 4 +3 6 Tournament Champion
2  Ireland 3 2 0 1 6 7 1 6
3  China 3 1 1 1 6 6 0 4
4  South Korea 3 0 1 2 4 6 2 1
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Games won; 5) Head-to-head.
(H) Host.

Matches

15 June 2017
17:00
China  1–1  South Korea
Zhao  32' Report Cheon Eun-bi  53'
Umpires:
Alison Keogh (IRE)
Michelle Meister (GER)
15 June 2017
19:00
Germany  1–2  Ireland
Teschke  45' Report O'Flanagan  40'
Mullan  57'
Umpires:
Celine Martin-Schmets (BEL)
Kim Sung-youn (KOR)

16 June 2017
17:00
China  5–2  Ireland
Liang  10'
Zhong  38'
Peng  44'
Sun  55'
Zhang X.  59'
Report Watkins  35'
Upton  42'
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Kim Sung-yeon (KOR)
16 June 2017
19:00
Germany  3–2  South Korea
Lorenz  10'
Mävers  33'
Nobis  58'
Report Kim Jong-eun  36'
Cho Yun-kyoung  53'
Umpires:
Rhiannon Murrie (AUS)
Celine Martin-Schmets (BEL)

18 June 2017
12:00
Ireland  2–1  South Korea
McCay  35'
Mullan  43'
Report Cheon Seul-ki  37'
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Celine Martin-Schmets (BEL)
18 June 2017
14:00
Germany  3–0  China
Mävers  25'
Lorenz  42'
Hauke  53'
Report
Umpires:
Alison Keogh (IRE)
Rhiannon Murrie (AUS)

Statistics

Goalscorers

2 Goals
1 Goal

References

  1. "2017 4 Nations Invitational (W)". FIH. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
  2. "FIH Men's and Women's Hero World Ranking". FIH. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
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