2008 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup

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2008 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
Tournament details
Host countryMalaysia
City Ipoh
Teams7
Venue(s) Azlan Shah Stadium
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina (1st title)
Runner-upFlag of India.svg  India
Third placeFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored112 (4.67 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of India.svg Sandeep Singh (9 goals)
2007 (previous)(next) 2009

The 2008 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup was the 17th edition of field hockey tournament the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup.

Contents

Participating nations

Seven countries participated in the tournament: [1]

Results

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

Preliminary round

Pool

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 6420198+1114Final
2Flag of India.svg  India 64021716+112
3Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 63121816+210Third Place Match
4Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 6303141409
5Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 6204151726Fifth Place Match
6Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 612371255
7Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 611491674
Source: Azlan Shah Cup
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result. [2]

Fixtures

8 May 2008
16:00
India  Flag of India.svg3–4Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Sandeep Field hockey ball.svg 14', 20', 60' Report Stephenson Field hockey ball.svg 22'
Child Field hockey ball.svg 32'
Burrows Field hockey ball.svg 45'
Brooks Field hockey ball.svg 54'
8 May 2008
18:00
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg2–1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Sosa Field hockey ball.svg 33'
Argento Field hockey ball.svg 60'
Report Truyens Field hockey ball.svg 54'
8 May 2008
20:00
Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg3–2Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Ateeq Field hockey ball.svg 22'
Abbasi Field hockey ball.svg 28'
Saqlain Field hockey ball.svg 60'
Report Kelvinder Field hockey ball.svg 1'
Rahim Field hockey ball.svg 23'

9 May 2008
16:00
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg1–0Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Guest Field hockey ball.svg 51' Report
9 May 2008
18:00
Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg6–3Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Butt Field hockey ball.svg 11', 30', 60', 70'
Abbasi Field hockey ball.svg 14'
Saqlain Field hockey ball.svg 28'
Report Burrows Field hockey ball.svg 6'
Shaw Field hockey ball.svg 33', 47'
9 May 2008
20:00
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg5–1Flag of India.svg  India
Callioni Field hockey ball.svg 11', 44'
Ibarra Field hockey ball.svg 31'
Argento Field hockey ball.svg 45'
López Field hockey ball.svg 53'
Report Sandeep Field hockey ball.svg 25'

11 May 2008
16:00
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg1–3Flag of India.svg  India
Fernandes Field hockey ball.svg 8' Report Diwakar Field hockey ball.svg 44', 51'
Shivendra Field hockey ball.svg 53'
11 May 2008
18:00
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg2–0Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Azlan Field hockey ball.svg 32'
Selvaraju Field hockey ball.svg 43'
Report
11 May 2008
20:00
Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg3–3Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Zubair Field hockey ball.svg 10'
Saqlain Field hockey ball.svg 44'
Akbar Field hockey ball.svg 63'
Report Ibarra Field hockey ball.svg 30'
Gilardi Field hockey ball.svg 50'
Bergner Field hockey ball.svg 56'

12 May 2008
16:00
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg4–6Flag of India.svg  India
De Saedeleer Field hockey ball.svg 24'
Briels Field hockey ball.svg 45', 59'
C. Vandeweghe Field hockey ball.svg 61'
Report Shivendra Field hockey ball.svg 9', 68'
Diwakar Field hockey ball.svg 22'
Sandeep Field hockey ball.svg 29', 35'
Sunil Field hockey ball.svg 32'
12 May 2008
18:00
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg1–2Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Kullar Field hockey ball.svg 1' Report Butt Field hockey ball.svg 62'
Saqlain Field hockey ball.svg 65'
12 May 2008
18:00
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg0–5Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Report Callioni Field hockey ball.svg 19', 28'
Gilardi Field hockey ball.svg 46'
Cammareri Field hockey ball.svg 54'
Argento Field hockey ball.svg 68'

14 May 2008
16:00
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg1–2Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Collier Field hockey ball.svg 32' Report López Field hockey ball.svg 9'
Gilardi Field hockey ball.svg 15'
14 May 2008
18:00
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg5–3Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Briels Field hockey ball.svg 2'
Dohmen Field hockey ball.svg 18'
C. Vandeweghe Field hockey ball.svg 24'
Dekeyser Field hockey ball.svg 37'
L. Vandeweghe Field hockey ball.svg 69'
Report Abbasi Field hockey ball.svg 4'
Butt Field hockey ball.svg 23'
Saqlain Field hockey ball.svg 35'
14 May 2008
20:00
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg2–2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Chua Field hockey ball.svg 19'
Rahim Field hockey ball.svg 27'
Report Sukhwinder Field hockey ball.svg 23'
Tupper Field hockey ball.svg 62'

15 May 2008
16:00
India  Flag of India.svg2–1Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Sandeep Field hockey ball.svg 7'
Diwakar Field hockey ball.svg 26'
Report Saqlain Field hockey ball.svg 59'
15 May 2008
18:00
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg3–0Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Kosoof Field hockey ball.svg 20'
Couzins Field hockey ball.svg 48'
Wilson Field hockey ball.svg 63'
Report
15 May 2008
20:00
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg4–2Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
C. Vandeweghe Field hockey ball.svg 20', 43'
Dekeyser Field hockey ball.svg 52'
Briels Field hockey ball.svg 69'
Report Rahim Field hockey ball.svg 24', 46'

17 May 2008
16:00
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg2–2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Callioni Field hockey ball.svg 48'
Sosa Field hockey ball.svg 60'
Report Sukhwinder Field hockey ball.svg 61'
Kahlon Field hockey ball.svg 69'
17 May 2008
18:00
India  Flag of India.svg2–1Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Shivendra Field hockey ball.svg 24'
Sandeep Field hockey ball.svg 53'
Report Rahim Field hockey ball.svg 70+'
17 May 2008
20:00
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg3–1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Shaw Field hockey ball.svg 9'
Child Field hockey ball.svg 22', 45'
Report Dohmen Field hockey ball.svg 59'

Classification round

Fifth and sixth place

18 May 2008
16:00
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg3–4 (a.e.t.)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Dekeyser Field hockey ball.svg 3', 8'
Luycx Field hockey ball.svg 58'
Report Grimes Field hockey ball.svg 5'
Kahlon Field hockey ball.svg 12'
Kullar Field hockey ball.svg 45'
Wright Field hockey ball.svg 83'

Third and fourth place

18 May 2008
18:00
Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg1–2Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Butt Field hockey ball.svg 21' Report Child Field hockey ball.svg 23'
Stephenson Field hockey ball.svg 47'

Final

18 May 2008
20:00
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg2–1 (a.e.t.)Flag of India.svg  India
Almada Field hockey ball.svg 14', 73' Report Sandeep Field hockey ball.svg 10'

Statistics

Final standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 7520219+1217Gold Medal
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of India.svg  India 74031818012Silver Medal
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 74031615+112Bronze Medal
4Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 73131918+110
5Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 7223111548
6Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 7205182136
7Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 611491674

Goalscorers

There were 112 goals scored in 24 matches, for an average of 4.67 goals per match.

9 goals

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

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References

  1. "Previous winners". azlanshahcup.com. Archived from the original on 6 March 2013. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
  2. Regulations