2015 Sultan of Johor Cup

2015 Sultan of Johor Cup

Tournament details
Host country	Malaysia
City	Johor Bahru
Dates	11–18 October
Teams	6 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s)	Taman Daya Hockey Stadium
Final positions
Champions	(1st title)
Runner-up	India
Third place
Tournament statistics
Matches played	18
Goals scored	79 (4.39 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Luke Taylor (10 goals)
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The 2015 Sultan of Johor Cup was the fifth edition of the Sultan of Johor Cup. It was held in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia from 11 to 18 October 2015.

The number of teams for this year’s cup is the same compared to the previous tournament where six teams competed. New Zealand who competed previously, will not join this edition and Argentina had been invited.

Great Britain defeated India 4–3 in a penalty shootout after being tied 2–2 in the final match to win the cup.^[1]

Participating nations[]

Six countries are participating in this year's tournament:

•   (Host)
•  Argentina
•  Australia
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•  India
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Results[]

All times are in Malaysia Standard Time (UTC+08:00).

Pool[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	India	5	4	0	1	14	8	+6	12	Final
2		5	3	2	0	15	9	+6	11
3	(H)	5	2	1	2	11	11	0	7	Third place game
4	Argentina	5	2	1	2	8	9	−1	7
5	Australia	5	1	1	3	12	11	+1	4	Fifth place game
6		5	0	1	4	5	17	−12	1

11 October 2015 16:35 Argentina  1–0  Australia  65' Report Umpires: Diego Estebanez (ESP) Latif Hazif Atif (PAK)

11 October 2015 18:35 India  5–1    5' Sumit  23' Qureshi  27'  34' Santa  60' Report  45' Umpires: Nick Bennett (ENG) Ben Gontgen (GER)

11 October 2015 20:35   2–4    48' Shahril  50' Report Taylor  32', 62', 68'  44' Umpires: Jeremy Coleman (AUS) Federico Silva (ARG)

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12 October 2015 16:35 Australia  6–2    8', 12' Beltz  27'  29', 70+' Welch  63' Report  31', 41' Umpires: Rawi Anbananthan (MAS) Dhaval Prajapati (IND)

12 October 2015 18:35   4–3  India  6' Taylor  30', 68'  47' Report Sumit  17', 26'  29' Umpires: Ben Gontgen (GER) Federico Silva (ARG)

12 October 2015 20:35   2–2  Argentina Shahril  6', 32' Report Domene  26', 61' Umpires: Nick Bennett (ENG) Latif Hazif Atif (PAK)

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14 October 2015 16:35   0–0   Report Umpires: Diego Estebanez (ESP) Dhaval Prajapati (IND)

14 October 2015 18:35 Argentina  2–3  India Casella  39' Keenan  54' Report Qureshi  3' Gurjant  11' Nilakanta  50' Umpires: Rawi Anbananthan (MAS) Jeremy Coleman (AUS)

14 October 2015 20:35 Australia  2–3    43'  63' Report Shahril  5'  38'  55' Umpires: Nick Bennett (ENG) Federico Silva (ARG)

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15 October 2015 16:35   1–3  Argentina Qasim  68' Report Casella  22', 27', 37' Umpires: Ben Gontgen (GER) Dhaval Prajapati (IND)

15 October 2015 18:35   4–4  Australia  8' Taylor  27', 35+' Waller  67' Report  31'  55'  65'  70+' Umpires: Rawi Anbananthan (MAS) Latif Hazif Atif (PAK)

15 October 2015 20:35 India  2–1   Harmanpreet  41', 56' Report Shahril  68' Umpires: Diego Estebanez (ESP) Jeremy Coleman (AUS)

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17 October 2015 16:35 Argentina  0–3   Report Taylor  14', 37'  24' Umpires: Ben Gontgen (GER) Jeremy Coleman (AUS)

17 October 2015 18:35 Australia  0–1  India Report Harmanpreet  42' Umpires: Nick Bennett (ENG) Latif Hazif Atif (PAK)

17 October 2015 20:35   1–3    68' Report Shahril  4', 62'  7' Umpires: Federico Silva (ARG) Diego Estebanez (ESP)

Classification[]

Fifth and sixth place[]

18 October 2015 15:05 Australia  5–0    8' Welch  19' Lovett  45', 65'  49' Report Umpires: Federico Silva (ARG) Nick Bennett (ENG)

Third and fourth place[]

18 October 2015 17:35   3–2  Argentina Shahril  7'  17', 41' Report Tarazona  10' Keenan  52' Umpires: Jeremy Coleman (AUS) Dhaval Prajapati (IND)

Final[]

18 October 2015 20:35 India  2–2   Harmanpreet  12' Gurjant  42' Report Taylor  5' Turner  46' Penalties Harjeet Gurjant Harmanpreet Nilakanta Harjeet 3–4 Horler Albery Griffiths Horler Umpires: Ben Gontgen (GER) Rawi Anbananthan (MAS)

Final standings[]

1.  
2.  India
3.  
4.  Argentina
5.  Australia
6.  

References[]

External links[]

• Official website