2017 Women's Four Nations Cup

2017 Women's Four Nations Cup
Tournament details
Host countryGermany 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)Germany Nike Lorenz
Germany Marie Mävers
Ireland Kathryn Mullan (2 goals)
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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]

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 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) Hosts

Matches

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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