2018 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy

2018 Men's Hockey
Champions Trophy
Rabobank Hockey Champions
Trophy Breda 2018
Tournament details
Host countryNetherlands
CityBreda
Dates23 June – 1 July
Teams6 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s)BH & BC Breda
Final positions
Champions Australia (15th title)
Runner-up India
Third place Netherlands
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored69 (3.83 per match)
Top scorerArgentina Gonzalo Peillat (6 goals)
Best playerAustralia Aran Zalewski
Best goalkeeperIndia P. R. Sreejesh
← 2016 (previous)

The 2018 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy was the 37th and the last edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy for men.[1] It was held from 23 June to 1 July 2018 in Breda, Netherlands.[2] The tournament will be replaced by the Hockey Pro League (HPL) in 2019.

Australia won their 15th title by defeating India in the final after penalties.[3]

Qualification

Alongside the host nation, the defending champions, the last Olympic, World Cup and World League champions qualified automatically. The remaining spots were nominated by the FIH Executive Board, making a total of 6 competing teams. If teams qualified under more than one criterion, the additional teams were invited by the FIH Executive Board as well.[4][5]

Squads

 Argentina[6]

Head coach: Germán Orozco

 Australia[7]

Head coach: Colin Batch

 Belgium[8]

Head coach: Shane McLeod

 India[9]

Head coach: Harendra Singh

 Netherlands[10]

Head coach: Max Caldas

 Pakistan[11]

Head coach: Roelant Oltmans

  1. Imran Butt (GK) (C)
  2. Muhammad Aleem Bilal
  3. Mubashar Ali
  4. Muhammad Rizwan Sr.
  5. Toseeq Arshad
  6. Rashid Mehmood
  7. Muhammad Qadir
  8. Muhammad Irfan
  9. Muhammad Dilber
  10. Ali Shan
  11. Muhammad Rizwan Jr.
  12. Mazhar Abbas (GK)
  13. Muhammad Irfan Jr.
  14. Muhammad Umar Bhutta
  15. Ammad Butt
  16. Shafqat Rasool
  17. Suhail Riaz
  18. Ajaz Ahmad
  19. Tasawar Abbas
  20. Amjad Ali (GK)
  21. Abu Bakar Mahmood
  22. Muhammad Yaqoob

Results

All times are local (UTC+2).[12]

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Australia 5 3 1 1 13 10 +3 10 Final
2  India 5 2 2 1 10 6 +4 8
3  Netherlands (H) 5 2 1 2 13 7 +6 7 Third place game
4  Argentina 5 2 1 2 8 10 −2 7
5  Belgium 5 1 3 1 10 13 −3 6 Fifth place game
6  Pakistan 5 1 0 4 7 15 −8 3
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[13]
(H) Hosts

Results

Classification

Fifth and sixth place

Third and fourth place

Final

Statistics

Final standings

  1.  Australia
  2.  India
  3.  Netherlands
  4.  Argentina
  5.  Belgium
  6.  Pakistan

Awards

The following individual awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.[3]

Best Coach Best Rising Player Best Goalkeeper Top Scorer Best Player
Australia Colin Batch Australia Jake Harvie India P. R. Sreejesh Argentina Gonzalo Peillat Australia Aran Zalewski

Goalscorers

6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

References

  1. ↑ "FIH reveals new structure of international hockey events from 2019 onwards". FIH.ch. International Hockey Federation. 18 April 2016. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
  2. ↑ "Laatste Champions Trophy wordt gespeeld in Breda". KNHB.nl (in Dutch). 6 July 2017. Archived from the original on 20 June 2018. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
  3. 1 2 "Australia defeat India to win Men's Rabobank Hockey Champions Trophy 2018". FIH.ch. International Hockey Federation. 1 July 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  4. ↑ "Qualification Criteria for the Hockey Champions Trophy 2018" (PDF). FIH.ch. International Hockey Federation. 3 July 2015. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
  5. ↑ "Qualification for the Men's Rabobank Hockey Champions Trophy 2018". FIH.ch. International Hockey Federation. 11 June 2018. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  6. ↑ "Hockey Champions Trophy Breda 2018: Teams: ARG". FIH.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2018-11-12.
  7. ↑ "Hockey Champions Trophy Breda 2018: Teams: AUS". FIH.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2018-11-12.
  8. ↑ "Hockey Champions Trophy Breda 2018: Teams: BEL". FIH.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2018-11-12.
  9. ↑ "Hockey Champions Trophy Breda 2018: Teams: IND". FIH.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2018-11-12.
  10. ↑ "Hockey Champions Trophy Breda 2018: Teams: NED". FIH.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2018-11-12.
  11. ↑ "Hockey Champions Trophy Breda 2018: Teams: PAK". FIH.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2018-11-12.
  12. ↑ "FIH reveals host, line-up and schedule for Rabobank Hockey Champions Trophy 2018". FIH.ch. International Hockey Federation. 15 March 2018.
  13. ↑ "FIH Tournament Regulations - January 2015" (PDF). FIH.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
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