2019 Sultan of Johor Cup

The 2019 Sultan of Johor Cup was the ninth edition of the Sultan of Johor Cup, an international men's under–21 field hockey tournament in Malaysia. It was held in Johor Bahru, Malaysia from 12 to 19 October 2019.[1][2]

2019 Sultan of Johor Cup
Tournament details
Host countryMalaysia
CityJohor Bahru
Dates12–19 October
Teams6 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)Taman Daya Hockey Stadium
Final positions
Champions Great Britain (3rd title)
Runner-up India
Third place Malaysia
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored82 (4.56 per match)
Top scorer(s) Shilanand Lakra (5 goals)
Best player Kosei Kawabe
← 2018 (previous) (next) 2021 →

As in previous editions, a total of six teams competed for the title. All the teams that appeared in the 2018 edition returned for the 2019 tournament.[3]

The defending champions Great Britain won the tournament for the third time by defeating India 2–1 in the final. The hosts Malaysia won the bronze medal by defeating Japan 2–1.

Participating nations

Including the host nation, 6 teams competed in the tournament.

Team Appearance Last appearance Previous best performance
 Australia8th20181st (2016, 2017)
 India8th20181st (2013, 2014)
 Great Britain7th20181st (2015, 2018)
 Japan4th20183rd (2016)
 Malaysia9th20181st (2011)
 New Zealand6th20184th (2014)

Results

All times are in Malaysia Standard Time (UTC+8).

Preliminary round
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  India 5 3 1 1 23 12 +11 10 Final
2  Great Britain 5 3 1 1 8 5 +3 10
3  Malaysia (H) 5 2 1 2 7 13 −6 7 Third place game
4  Japan 5 2 0 3 12 12 0 6
5  New Zealand 5 2 0 3 13 15 −2 6 Fifth place game
6  Australia 5 1 1 3 5 11 −6 4
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.[4]
(H) Host.
12 October 2019
16:10
Australia  2–1  Japan
Hazell  3', 33' Report Niwa  15'
Umpires:
Nick Saunders (NZL)
Faqarudin Kadir (MAS)
12 October 2019
18:10
Great Britain  2–0  New Zealand
Russell  34'
Oates  58'		 Report
Umpires:
Peter Kabaso (KEN)
Takashi Kurihara (JPN)
12 October 2019
20:40
India  4–2  Malaysia
Rahul  19'
Pratap  33'
Shilanand  39'
Uttam  60'		 Report Hassan  8'
Zainudin  9'
Umpires:
Sean Rapaport (RSA)
Alex Fedenczuk (SCO)
13 October 2019
16:10
Japan  1–2  Great Britain
Kawabe  21' Report Wall  13'
Park  47'
Umpires:
Peter Kabaso (KEN)
Matthew Claxton (AUS)
13 October 2019
18:10
India  8–2  New Zealand
Dilpreet  6'
Shilanand  14'
Sanjay  17', 22'
Mor  20'
Suman  45'
Pratap  50'
Sudeep  51'		 Report Thomas  28', 44'
Umpires:
Takashi Kurihara (JPN)
Alex Fedenczuk (SCO)
13 October 2019
20:40
Australia  1–1  Malaysia
McBride  58' Report A. Mamat  35'
Umpires:
Nick Saunders (NZL)
Sean Rapaport (RSA)
15 October 2019
16:10
Great Britain  1–0  Australia
Golden  6' Report
Umpires:
Takashi Kurihara (JPN)
Faqarudin Kadir (MAS)
15 October 2019
18:10
Japan  4–3  India
W. Motsumoto  1'
Kawabe  22', 37'
Watanabe  33'		 Report Gursahibjit  31'
Sharda  38'
Pratap  53'
Umpires:
Sean Rapaport (RSA)
Palani Mariappan (MAS)
15 October 2019
20:40
New Zealand  6–0  Malaysia
Jackson  19'
Wyndham-Smith  23'
Edwards  26', 33', 47'
Thomas  45'		 Report
Umpires:
Peter Kabaso (KEN)
Matthew Claxton (AUS)
16 October 2019
16:10
India  5–1  Australia
Shilanand  26', 29'
Dilpreet  44'
Gursahibjit  48'
Mor  50'		 Report Knight  57'
Umpires:
Peter Kabaso (KEN)
Palani Mariappan (MAS)
16 October 2019
18:10
Malaysia  1–0  Great Britain
Muhibddin  46' Report
Umpires:
Nick Saunders (NZL)
Matthew Claxton (AUS)
16 October 2019
20:40
New Zealand  2–4  Japan
Wyndham-Smith  12'
Ulrich  19'		 Report K. Tamura  12', 32'
R. Tamura  33'
Ukai  44'
Umpires:
Alex Fedenczuk (SCO)
Faqarudin Kadir (MAS)
18 October 2019
16:10
Great Britain  3–3  India
Wall  27'
McConnell  32'
Ramshaw  59'		 Report Shilanand  48'
Mor  51'
Sharda  57'
Umpires:
Takashi Kurihara (JPN)
Sean Rapaport (RSA)
18 October 2019
18:10
Malaysia  3–2  Japan
Zainudin  5'
Azahar  42', 50'		 Report Ukai  8'
Tamekuni  12'
Umpires:
Alex Fedenczuk (SCO)
Nick Saunders (NZL)
18 October 2019
20:40
Australia  1–3  New Zealand
Coates  60' Report Wyndham-Smith  23'
Neild  31'
Ulrich  33'
Umpires:
Faqarudin Kadir (MAS)
Palani Mariappan (MAS)

Fifth and sixth place
19 October 2019
15:40
New Zealand  2–4  Australia
Ulrich  38'
Thomas  56'		 Report McBride  13', 38'
Busiko  15', 27'
Umpires:
Palani Mariappan (MAS)
Takashi Kurihara (JPN)

Third and fourth place
19 October 2019
18:10
Malaysia  3–2  Japan
Akhimullah  14'
A. Mamat  18'
Hassan  37'		 Report R. Tamura  23'
K. Tamura  57'
Umpires:
Alex Fedenczuk (SCO)
Matthew Claxton (AUS)

Final
19 October 2019
20:40
India  1–2  Great Britain
Gursahibjit  49' Report Rushmere  50', 60'
Umpires:
Peter Kabaso (KEN)
Nick Saunders (NZL)

Statistics

Final standings
  1.  Great Britain
  2.  India
  3.  Malaysia
  4.  Japan
  5.  Australia
  6.  New Zealand

Awards

The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.[5]

Player of the tournament Goalkeeper of the tournament Top goalscorer
Kosei Kawabe Oliver Payne Shilanand Lakra

Goalscorers

There were 82 goals scored in 18 matches, for an average of 4.56 goals per match.

5 goals

4 goals

  • Dylan Thomas

3 goals

  • Daniel McBride
  • Pratap Lakra
  • Mandeep Mor
  • Gursahibjit Singh
  • Kosei Kawabe
  • Keigo Tamura
  • Benji Edwards
  • Charl Ulrich
  • Maks Wyndham-Smith

2 goals

  • Lachlan Busiko
  • Ehren Hazell
  • Stuart Rushmere
  • Ioan Wall
  • Sanjay
  • Dilpreet Singh
  • Sharda Nand Tiwari
  • Riku Tamura
  • Sota Ukai
  • Amirul Azahar
  • Muhammad Hassan
  • Adam Mamat
  • Muhammad Zainudin

1 goal

  • Patrick Coates
  • Aaron Knight
  • Jamie Golden
  • Andrew McConnell
  • James Oates
  • Nicholas Park
  • Matthew Ramshaw
  • Thomas Russell
  • Suman Beck
  • Sudeep Chirmako
  • Rahul Rajbhar
  • Uttam Singh
  • Wataru Matsumoto
  • Takuma Niwa
  • Ryuji Tamekuni
  • Keita Watanabe
  • Akhimullah Anuar
  • Muhibddin Moharam
  • Moss Jackson
  • Tim Neild

Source: FIH

See also

References
  1. "Home – Official Sultan of Johor Cup Website". sultanjohorcup.com.my. Sultan of Johor Cup. Archived from the original on 14 March 2018. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  2. "2019 Sultan of Johor Cup". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  3. "Strong U21 squad named for Sultan of Johor Cup". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  4. FIH General Tournament Regulations March 2019
  5. "Awards". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
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