2017 Men's Hockey Asia Cup

2017 Men's Hockey Asia cup
Hero Men's Asia Cup 2017
Tournament details
Host country	Bangladesh
City	Dhaka
Dates	11–22 October
Teams	8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
Final positions
Champions	India (3rd title)
Runner-up	Malaysia
Third place	Pakistan
Tournament statistics
Matches played	24
Goals scored	126 (5.25 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Harmanpreet Singh; Faizal Saari (7 goals)
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The 2017 Men's Hockey Asia Cup, also known as the Hero Men's Asia Cup 2017 due to sponsorship reasons, was the tenth edition of the Men's Hockey Asia Cup. It was held from 11 to 22 October 2017 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The winner of this tournament qualified for the 2018 World Cup in India.^[1]

India won their third title after defeating Malaysia 2–1 in the final, while Pakistan captured the bronze medal, beating South Korea 6–3.^[2]

Qualified teams[]

Sri Lanka withdrew and were replaced by China.

Dates	Event	Location	Quotas	Qualifier(s)
24 August – 1 September 2013	2013 Asia Cup	Ipoh, Malaysia	6	India Japan Malaysia Oman Pakistan South Korea
19–27 November 2016		Hong Kong	1	Bangladesh ~~Sri Lanka~~
N/A	Reallocation	N/A	1	China
Total			8

Results[]

All times are local (UTC+6).^[3]

Preliminary round[]

Pool A[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	India	3	3	0	0	15	2	+13	9	Super 4s
2	Pakistan	3	1	1	1	10	5	+5	4	Super 4s
3	Japan	3	1	1	1	6	8	−2	4	5–8th place semi-finals
4	Bangladesh (H)	3	0	0	3	1	17	−16	0	5–8th place semi-finals

Source: FIH
(H) Host

11 October 2017
15:00

India	5–1	Japan
Sunil 3' Lalit 22' Ramandeep 33' Harmanpreet 35', 48'	Report	Kitazato 4'

Umpires:
Zeke Newman (AUS)
Yoon Dong-shin (KOR)

11 October 2017
17:30

Pakistan	7–0	Bangladesh
18', 41', 50' 33', 47' Qadir 33', 60'	Report

Umpires:
Sebastien Michielsen (BEL)
Ilanggo Kanabathu (MAS)

13 October 2017
15:00

Japan	2–2	Pakistan
Ke. Tanaka 22' 29'	Report	Qadir 16' Bhutta 50'

Umpires:
David Tomlinson (NZL)
Saleh Al-Balushi (OMA)

13 October 2017
17:30

India	7–0	Bangladesh
Gurjant 7' Akashdeep 10' Sunil 13' Amit 20' Harmanpreet 28', 47' Ramandeep 46'	Report

Umpires:
Sebastien Michielsen (BEL)
Tao Zhinan (CHN)

15 October 2017
15:00

Japan	3–1	Bangladesh
Kitazato 22' Ke. Tanaka 59', 60'	Report	28'

Umpires:
Sebastien Michielsen (BEL)
Saleh Al-Balushi (OMA)

15 October 2017
17:30

Pakistan	1–3	India
48'	Report	Chinglensana 17' Ramandeep 44' Harmanpreet 45'

Umpires:
Ilanggo Kanabathu (MAS)
Tao Zhinan (CHN)

Pool B[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Malaysia	3	3	0	16	3	+13	9	Super 4s
2	South Korea	3	2	1	12	5	+7	6	Super 4s
3	China	3	1	2	4	12	−8	3	5–8th place semi-finals
4	Oman	3	0	3	4	16	−12	0	5–8th place semi-finals

Source: FIH

12 October 2017
15:00

Malaysia	7–1	China
Tengku 12', 19' Faizal 17', 31', 41' Shahril 35' 60'	Report	56'

Umpires:
David Tomlinson (NZL)
Deepak Joshi (IND)

12 October 2017
17:30

South Korea	7–2	Oman
22' 35' 39' 41', 60+' Lee Nam-yong 47' Jang Jong-hyun 48'	Report	18' 52'

Umpires:
Tyler Klenk (CAN)
Salim Lucky (BAN)

14 October 2017
15:00

China	2–1	Oman
7' 44'	Report	8'

Umpires:
Haider Rasool (PAK)
Tyler Klenk (CAN)

14 October 2017
17:30

South Korea	1–2	Malaysia
27'	Report	Faizal 17' 19'

Umpires:
Zeke Newman (AUS)
Michihiko Watanabe (JPN)

16 October 2017
15:00

Malaysia	7–1	Oman
Faizal 16', 27' Tengku 18', 23' Shahril 20' 27' 42'	Report	25'

Umpires:
Salim Lucky (BAN)
Deepak Joshi (IND)

16 October 2017
17:30

China	1–4	South Korea
38'	Report	Jang Jong-hyun 10', 43' 47' 57'

Umpires:
Michihiko Watanabe (JPN)
Haider Rasool (PAK)

Fifth to eighth place classification[]

5–8th place semi-finals		Fifth place

18 October

Japan	5
		20 October
Oman	3
		Japan	4
19 October
		Bangladesh	0
China	3 (3)

Bangladesh (p.s.o.)	3 (4)
		Seventh place

		20 October

		Oman	2

		China	3

5–8th place semi-finals[]

18 October 2017
20:00

Japan	5–3	Oman
Yamada 9' Yamasaki 21' Kitazato 23', 34' Ke. Tanaka 29'	Report	2', 24' 50'

Umpires:
Yoon Dong-shin (KOR)
Deepak Joshi (IND)

19 October 2017
20:00

China	3–3	Bangladesh
17', 19', 28'	Report	Islam 25' Hossain 53' Rahman 54'
Penalties
	3–4	Shetul Uddin Mahmud

Umpires:
Haider Rasool (PAK)
Saleh Al-Balushi (OMA)

Seventh place game[]

20 October 2017
15:00

Oman	2–3	China
16' 56'	Report	11' 27' 52'

Umpires:
Yoon Dong-shin (KOR)
Salim Lucky (BAN)

Fifth place game[]

20 October 2017
17:30

Japan	4–0	Bangladesh
Yamada 17' Kitazato 46' Murata 49' S. Tanaka 53'	Report

Umpires:
Saleh Al-Balushi (OMA)
Tao Zhinan (CHN)

First to fourth place classification[]

Super 4s[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	India	3	2	1	0	11	3	+8	7	Final
2	Malaysia	3	1	1	1	6	9	−3	4	Final
3	South Korea	3	0	3	0	3	3	0	3	Third place game
4	Pakistan	3	0	1	2	3	8	−5	1	Third place game

Source: FIH

18 October 2017
15:00

Malaysia	3–2	Pakistan
Razie 10' Shahril 25' Fitri 34'	Report	Bhutta 1' Yaqoob 19'

Umpires:
Zeke Newman (AUS)
Tao Zhinan (CHN)

18 October 2017
17:30

India	1–1	South Korea
Gurjant 60'	Report	41'

Umpires:
David Tomlinson (NZL)
Ilanggo Kanabathu (MAS)

19 October 2017
15:00

South Korea	1–1	Pakistan
Lee Nam-yong 48'	Report	15'

Umpires:
Tyler Klenk (CAN)
Michihiko Watanabe (JPN)

19 October 2017
17:30

Malaysia	2–6	India
Razie 50' 59'	Report	Akashdeep 14' Harmanpreet 19' Uthappa 24' Gurjant 33' Sunil 40' Sardara 60'

Umpires:
Sebastien Michielsen (BEL)
Salim Lucky (BAN)

21 October 2017
19:00

India	4–0	Pakistan
Satbir 39' Harmanpreet 51' Lalit 52' Gurjant 57'	Report

Umpires:
David Tomlinson (NZL)
Sebastien Michielsen (BEL)

21 October 2017
21:30

South Korea	1–1	Malaysia
24'	Report	Faizal 59'

Umpires:
Tyler Klenk (CAN)
Zeke Newman (AUS)

Third place game[]

22 October 2017
15:00

South Korea	3–6	Pakistan
20' Lee Nam-yong 43' 55'	Report	10', 30', 36' Rashid 26' 32' Yaqoob 56'

Umpires:
Ilanggo Kanabathu (MAS)
Sebastien Michielsen (BEL)

Final[]

22 October 2017
17:30

India	2–1	Malaysia
Ramandeep 3' Lalit 29'	Report	Shahril 50'

Umpires:
Michihiko Watanabe (JPN)
David Tomlinson (NZL)

2017 Men's Hockey Asia Cup Winners
India Third title

Statistics[]

Final standings[]

Rank	Team
	India
	Malaysia
	Pakistan
4	South Korea
5	Japan
6	Bangladesh
7	China
8	Oman

Qualified for the 2018 World Cup as hosts

Goalscorers[]

There were 126 goals scored in 24 matches, for an average of 5.25 goals per match.

7 goals

5 goals

Kenji Kitazato

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

References[]

^ "Qualification System for Hockey World Cup 2018" (PDF). International Hockey Federation. FIH.ch. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2017-08-18. Retrieved 2017-07-11.
^ "India edge Malaysia to claim men's Hero Asia Cup 2017". FIH.ch. 22 October 2017. Archived from the original on 27 October 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
^ Schedule

[1] "Qualification System for Hockey World Cup 2018" (PDF). International Hockey Federation. FIH.ch. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2017-08-18. Retrieved 2017-07-11.

[2] "India edge Malaysia to claim men's Hero Asia Cup 2017". FIH.ch. 22 October 2017. Archived from the original on 27 October 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.

[3] Schedule

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Contents

Qualified teams[]

Results[]

Preliminary round[]

Pool A[]

Pool B[]

Fifth to eighth place classification[]

5–8th place semi-finals[]

Seventh place game[]

Fifth place game[]

First to fourth place classification[]

Super 4s[]

Third place game[]

Final[]

Statistics[]

Final standings[]

Goalscorers[]

See also[]

References[]