2015 Men's Hockey Junior Asia Cup

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2015 Men’s Hockey Junior Asia Cup
Tournament details
Host countryMalaysia
City Kuantan
Dates14 (14)–22 November 2015 (2015-11-22)
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)Wisma Belia Hockey Stadium
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of India.svg  India (3rd title)
Runner-upFlag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Third placeFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored133 (5.54 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of India.svg Harmanpreet Singh (14 goals)
Best player Flag of Malaysia.svg Shahril Saabah
2012 (previous)(next) 2021 (cancelled)

The 2015 Men's Junior Asia Cup was the 8th edition of Men's Hockey Junior Asia Cup. It was held from 14 to 22 November 2015 at the Wisma Belia Hockey Stadium in Kuantan, Malaysia. [1]

Contents

India has won the event, beating Pakistan in the Final. [2]

This tournament is a key competition for Asian junior hockey teams, as it serves as a qualifier for the Men's Hockey Junior World Cup held in India in December 2016. [1]

In the last season, held in Ipoh in December 2013, Malaysia won the tournament.

Qualified teams

DatesEventLocationQuotasQualifiers
3–13 May 2012 2012 Junior Asia Cup Malacca, Malaysia6Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Flag of India.svg  India
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
30 November – 7 December 2014 2014 Junior AHF Cup Dhaka, Bangladesh2Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
Total8

Preliminary round

Pool matches were played from 14 to 17 November 2015. [1]

Pool A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Flag of India.svg  India 3300116+59
2Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia (H)3111107+34
3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 31115504
4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 300321080
Source: FIH
(H) Hosts
14 November 2015
18:00
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg4–0Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Najmi Field hockey ball.svg 14', 70'
Shahril Field hockey ball.svg 21'
Shamsul Field hockey ball.svg 43'
Report
Umpires:
Shahbaz Ali (BAN)
Napoleon Chanamthabam (IND)
14 November 2015
20:15
India  Flag of India.svg2–1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Harmanpreet Field hockey ball.svg 28', 40' Report Ochiai Field hockey ball.svg 26'
Umpires:
Ben De Young (AUS)
Munir Ahmad (PAK)

15 November 2015
18:00
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg1–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Su Lixing Field hockey ball.svg 12' Report Miyazaki Field hockey ball.svg 49'
Yamada Field hockey ball.svg 52'
Umpires:
Mahmood Al-Hasani (OMA)
Puvalagan Paskaran (MAS)
15 November 2015
20:15
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg4–5Flag of India.svg  India
Shahril Field hockey ball.svg 1', 20', 66'
Sufi Ismat Field hockey ball.svg 62'
Report Mandeep Field hockey ball.svg 10', 61'
Gurjant Field hockey ball.svg 40'
Harmanpreet Field hockey ball.svg 46', 56'
Umpires:
Dave Dowdall (ENG)
Tao Zhinan (CHN)

17 November 2015
18:00
India  Flag of India.svg4–1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Harmanpreet Field hockey ball.svg 16'
Ajit Field hockey ball.svg 37'
Manpreet Field hockey ball.svg 52', 67'
Report Guo Haifeng Field hockey ball.svg 43'
Umpires:
Kim Byung-hoon (KOR)
Mahmood Al-Hasani (OMA)
17 November 2015
20:15
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg2–2Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Tanimitsu Field hockey ball.svg 49'
Yamada Field hockey ball.svg 69'
Report Azwar Field hockey ball.svg 15'
Shamsul Field hockey ball.svg 66'
Umpires:
Ben De Young (AUS)
Dave Dowdall (ENG)

Pool B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 3300132+119
2Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 320187+16
3Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 31025723
4Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 3003717100
Source: FIH
14 November 2015
16:00
Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg3–1Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Ali Field hockey ball.svg 29'
Qadir Field hockey ball.svg 39'
Riaz Field hockey ball.svg 70'
Report Sabbir Field hockey ball.svg 32'
Umpires:
Dave Dowdall (ENG)
Puvalagan Paskaran (MAS)
14 November 2015
16:30
South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg5–2Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
Suk Yu-seong Field hockey ball.svg 10', 44'
Seo Wooh-yeong Field hockey ball.svg 12'
Kim Seong-jae Field hockey ball.svg 53'
Kim Sung-yeob Field hockey ball.svg 68'
Report Al-Lawati Field hockey ball.svg 39'
Al-Nofali Field hockey ball.svg 62'
Umpires:
Tao Zhinan (CHN)
Shigeki Kodama (JPN)

15 November 2015
16:00
Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg3–0Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Dilber Field hockey ball.svg 8', 42'
Mahmood Field hockey ball.svg 49'
Report
Umpires:
Ben De Young (AUS)
Shahbaz Ali (BAN)
15 November 2015
16:30
Oman  Flag of Oman.svg4–5Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Al-Lawati Field hockey ball.svg 3', 20'
Al-Batashi Field hockey ball.svg 38'
Al-Shaaibi Field hockey ball.svg 56'
Report Roman Field hockey ball.svg 4'
Ashraful Field hockey ball.svg 11', 38'
Arshad Field hockey ball.svg 16'
Deen Field hockey ball.svg 25'
Umpires:
Kim Byung-hoon (KOR)
Napoleon Chanamthabam (IND)

17 November 2015
16:00
Oman  Flag of Oman.svg1–7Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Al-Shatari Field hockey ball.svg 5' Report Dilber Field hockey ball.svg 3', 62', 65'
Mahmood Field hockey ball.svg 8', 34'
Qadir Field hockey ball.svg 15'
Atiq Field hockey ball.svg 34'
Umpires:
Napoleon Chanamthabam (IND)
Shigeki Kodama (JPN)
17 November 2015
16:30
South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg0–2Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Report Sarower Field hockey ball.svg 25'
Milon Field hockey ball.svg 46'
Umpires:
Munir Ahmad (PAK)
Tao Zhinan (CHN)

Medal round

Bracket

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
19 November
 
 
Flag of India.svg  India 9
 
21 November
 
Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 0
 
Flag of India.svg  India 6
 
19 November
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1
 
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 0
 
22 November
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 3
 
Flag of India.svg  India 6
 
19 November
 
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 2
 
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 3 (1)
 
21 November
 
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (s.o.)3 (4)
 
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2 (7)
 
19 November
 
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan (s.o.)2 (8) Third place
 
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 4
 
22 November
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1
 
 
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2
 

Quarter-finals

All quarterfinal matches were played on 19 November 2015. [1]

19 November 2015
15:45
India  Flag of India.svg9–0Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
Harmanpreet Field hockey ball.svg 7', 12', 50'
Armaan Field hockey ball.svg 10'
Gurjant Field hockey ball.svg 18'
Santa Field hockey ball.svg 22'
Mandeep Field hockey ball.svg 30'
Harjeet Field hockey ball.svg 45'
Umar Field hockey ball.svg 54'
Report
Umpires:
Shigeki Kodama (JPN)
Kim Byung-hoon (KOR)

19 November 2015
16:00
Bangladesh  Flag of Bangladesh.svg0–3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Report Ochiai Field hockey ball.svg 21'
Yamada Field hockey ball.svg 68', 68'
Umpires:
Dave Dowdall (ENG)
Puvalagan Paskaran (MAS)

19 November 2015
18:15
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg3–3Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Shahril Field hockey ball.svg 6'
Sufi Ismat Field hockey ball.svg 31'
Shamsul Field hockey ball.svg 63'
Report Kim Sung-yeob Field hockey ball.svg 61'
Sim Jae-won Field hockey ball.svg 68'
Yoo Han-young Field hockey ball.svg 70'
Penalties
Shahril Field hockey pengoal.svg
Aiman Field hockey penmiss.svg
Azwar Field hockey penmiss.svg
1–4Field hockey pengoal.svg Kim Yong-bok
Field hockey pengoal.svg Kim Ki-hoon
Field hockey pengoal.svg Ji Woo-cheon
Field hockey pengoal.svg Yoo Han-young
Umpires:
Tao Zhinan (CHN)
Napoleon Chanamthabam (IND)

19 November 2015
20:30
Pakistan  Flag of Pakistan.svg4–1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Ali Field hockey ball.svg 26'
Irshad Field hockey ball.svg 27', 44'
Dilber Field hockey ball.svg 67'
Report Meng Lei Field hockey ball.svg 17'
Umpires:
Ben De Young (AUS)
Shahbaz Ali (BAN)

Fifth to eighth place classification

 
Cross-oversFifth place
 
      
 
21 November
 
 
Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 2 (2)
 
22 November
 
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh (s.o.)2 (3)
 
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 0
 
21 November
 
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 8
 
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 5
 
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1
 
Seventh place
 
 
22 November
 
 
Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 2
 
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 7

Cross-overs

21 November 2015
15:45
Oman  Flag of Oman.svg2–2Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Al-Nofali Field hockey ball.svg 64'
Al-Shatari Field hockey ball.svg 67'
Report Roman Field hockey ball.svg 31'
Milon Field hockey ball.svg 70+'
Penalties
Al-Shatari Field hockey pengoal.svg
Al-Shaaibi Field hockey penmiss.svg
Al-Lawati Field hockey penmiss.svg
Al-Nofali Field hockey penmiss.svg
Al-Hasani Field hockey pengoal.svg
2–3Field hockey pengoal.svg Farhad
Field hockey penmiss.svg Roman
Field hockey pengoal.svg Sabbir
Field hockey penmiss.svg Ashraful
Field hockey pengoal.svg Fazla
Umpires:
Kim Byung-hoon (KOR)
Munir Ahmad (PAK)

21 November 2015
16:00
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg5–1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Shahril Field hockey ball.svg 41', 52', 64'
Aiman Field hockey ball.svg 56'
Syed Field hockey ball.svg 67'
Report E Wenlong Field hockey ball.svg 53'
Umpires:
Mahmood Al-Hasani (OMA)
Shahbaz Ali (BAN)

Seventh and eighth place

22 November 2015
15:45
Oman  Flag of Oman.svg2–7Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Al-Nofali Field hockey ball.svg 33'
Al-Lawati Field hockey ball.svg 57'
Report Zhang Taozhu Field hockey ball.svg 20', 21'
Wang Yongze Field hockey ball.svg 28', 51'
Li Huixin Field hockey ball.svg 45'
Meng Wei Field hockey ball.svg 49'
Wang Yongze Field hockey ball.svg 51'
Meng Dihao Field hockey ball.svg 55'
Umpires:
Munir Ahmad (PAK)
Shigeki Kodama (JPN)

Fifth and sixth place

22 November 2015
16:00
Bangladesh  Flag of Bangladesh.svg0–8Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Report Sufi Ismat Field hockey ball.svg 2', 6', 30', 44'
Najmi Field hockey ball.svg 52', 58'
Azwar Field hockey ball.svg 56'
Shamsul Field hockey ball.svg 66'
Umpires:
Mahmood Al-Hasani (OMA)
Dave Dowdall (ENG)

First to fourth place classification

Semi-finals

21 November 2015
18:15
India  Flag of India.svg6–1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Mandeep Field hockey ball.svg 12'
Manpreet Field hockey ball.svg 13'
Harmanpreet Field hockey ball.svg 23', 48'
Vikramjit Field hockey ball.svg 27'
Varun Field hockey ball.svg 64'
Report Yamada Field hockey ball.svg 44'
Umpires:
Ben de Young (AUS)
Puvalagan Paskaran (MAS)

21 November 2015
20:30
South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg2–2Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Kim Sung-yeob Field hockey ball.svg 18', 41' Report Butt Field hockey ball.svg 46', 70'
Penalties
Kim Yong-bok Field hockey pengoal.svg
Kim Ki-hoon Field hockey pengoal.svg
Ji Woo-cheon Field hockey pengoal.svg
Yoo Han-young Field hockey pengoal.svg
Geum Dong-hun Field hockey penmiss.svg
Kim Ki-hoon Field hockey pengoal.svg
Ji Woo-cheon Field hockey pengoal.svg
Kim Yong-bok Field hockey pengoal.svg
Yoo Han-young Field hockey penmiss.svg
7–8Field hockey penmiss.svg Qadir
Field hockey pengoal.svg Irshad
Field hockey pengoal.svg Dilber
Field hockey pengoal.svg Atiq
Field hockey pengoal.svg Butt
Field hockey pengoal.svg Dilber
Field hockey pengoal.svg Atiq
Field hockey pengoal.svg Butt
Field hockey pengoal.svg Irshad
Umpires:
Dave Dowdall (ENG)
Tao Zhinan (CHN)

Third and fourth place

22 November 2015
18:15
Japan  Flag of Japan.svg1–2Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Miyazaki Field hockey ball.svg 34' Report Kim Sung-yeob Field hockey ball.svg 3'
Ji Woo-cheon Field hockey ball.svg 18'
Umpires:
Ben De Young (AUS)
Shahbaz Ali (BAN)

Final

22 November 2015
20:30
India  Flag of India.svg6–2Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Harmanpreet Field hockey ball.svg 10', 15', 30', 53'
Armaan Field hockey ball.svg 44'
Manpreet Field hockey ball.svg 50'
Report Yaqoob Field hockey ball.svg 28'
Dilber Field hockey ball.svg 68'
Umpires:
Tao Zhinan (CHN)
Puvalagan Paskaran (MAS)

Statistics

All statistics are correct as on 27 November 2015. [3]

Final standings

PosTeamQualification
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of India.svg  India 2016 Junior World Cup
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
4Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
5Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia (H)
6Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
7Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
8Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
Source: FIH
(H) Host

Awards

AwardPlayer/Team
Top Goalscorer Flag of India.svg Harmanpreet Singh
Player of the Tournament Flag of Malaysia.svg Shahril Saabah
Goalkeeper of the Tournament Flag of India.svg Vikas Dahiya
Fair Play AwardFlag of Japan.svg  Japan

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