1987 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup

1987 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
Tournament details
Host countryMalaysia
CityIpoh
Teams6
VenueAzlan Shah Stadium
Final positions
Champions West Germany (1st title)
Runner-up Pakistan
Third place Great Britain
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored44 (4.4 per match)
Top scorerUnited Kingdom Martyn Grimley (6 goals)
Best playerPakistan Hassan Sardar
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The 1987 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup was the third edition of invitational field hockey tournament the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup held in Malaysia at the Azlan Shah Stadium in Ipoh. West Germany won the title defeating Pakistan 3-2 in the final after a goal by Andreas Keller in extra-time. Hassan Sardar of Pakistan was voted as Lucky Star Player of the Tournament for his all-round performances

Participating nations

Six countries participated in the 1987 tournament:[1]

Results

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Malaysia 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2 3 Semifinals
2  Great Britain 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2 3
3  Japan 2 0 0 2 2 6 -4 0

Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.

Fixtures


Note: Penalty shootout was held to determine the group winner. Malaysia won 8–9

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Pakistan 2 2 0 0 9 4 +6 4 Semifinals
2  West Germany 2 1 0 1 5 5 0 2
3  South Korea 2 0 0 2 3 8 -5 0

Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.

Fixtures


Classification round

Semifinals


Replay

Third and fourth place

Final

Statistics

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Result
1st place, gold medalist(s)  West Germany 4 3 0 1 9 8 +1 champions
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Pakistan 4 3 0 1 15 10 +5 runner-up
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Great Britain 4 2 1 1 10 6 +4 Third place
4  Malaysia 4 1 1 2 5 6 -1
5  Japan 2 0 0 2 2 6 -4
6  South Korea 2 0 0 2 3 8 -5

Goalscorers

6 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

  1. ↑ "Previous winners". azlanshahcup.com. Archived from the original on 6 March 2013. Retrieved 17 March 2013.