2022 Women's Hockey Asia Cup

2022 Women's Asia Cup

Tournament details
Host country	Oman
City	Muscat
Dates	21–28 January
Teams	8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue	Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex
Final positions
Champions	Japan (3rd title)
Runner-up	South Korea
Third place	India
Tournament statistics
Matches played	20
Goals scored	101 (5.05 per match)
Top scorer	Cheon Eun-bi (7 goals)
Best player	Yu Asai
Best young player	Salima Tete
Best goalkeeper	Lee Jin-min
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The 2022 Women's Hockey Asia Cup was the 10th edition of the Women's Hockey Asia Cup, the quadrennial international women's field hockey championship of Asia organized by the Asian Hockey Federation. It was held from 21 to 28 January 2022 at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Muscat, Oman. ^[1]

The tournament was originally scheduled to be held in Bangkok, Thailand but on 29 December 2021 the tournament was moved to Muscat, Oman. ^[2]

India were the defending champions. ^[3] Japan won their third title after a final win over South Korea. ^[4]

The top four teams qualified for the 2022 Women's FIH Hockey World Cup. ^[5]

Qualified teams

The following eight teams participated in the tournament. ^[2]

•   China
•   India
•   Indonesia
•   Japan
•   Malaysia
•   Singapore
•   South Korea
•   Thailand

Preliminary round

The schedule was released on 3 January 2021. ^[6]

All times are local (UTC+4).

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Japan	3	3	0	0	16	0	+16	9	Semi-finals
2	India	3	2	0	1	18	3	+15	6
3	Malaysia	3	1	0	2	2	17	−15	3
4	Singapore	3	0	0	3	1	17	−16	0

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for. ^[7]

21 January 2022 16:00 Japan   6–0   Singapore Asai  14', 55' Oikawa  18', 31', 55' Shimada  33' Report Umpires: Lisette Baljon (NED) Kim Yoon-seon (KOR)

21 January 2022 20:00 India   9–0   Malaysia Vandana  8', 34' Ekka  10' Sushila  15', 27' Lalremsiami  38' Monika  40' Sharmila  46', 59' Report Umpires: Rebecca Woodcock (ENG) Kang Hyun-young (KOR)

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23 January 2022 17:00 Malaysia   2–0   Singapore Sukri  6' Rashid  8' Report Umpires: Kang Hyun-young (KOR) Lisette Baljon (NED)

23 January 2022 19:00 Japan   2–0   India Nagai  2' S. Tanaka  42' Report Umpires: Rebecca Woodcock (ENG) Kim Yoon-seon (KOR)

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24 January 2022 17:00 Malaysia   0–8   Japan Report Nagai  4' K. Tanaka  16', 28', 39' Oikawa  20' Toriyama  30' Urata  48' Omoto  57' Umpires: Ornpimol Kittiteerasopon (THA) Kim Yoon-seon (KOR)

24 January 2022 19:00 India   9–1   Singapore Monika  6', 17' Vandana  8' G. Kaur  8', 37', 48' Kujur  10' Jyoti  43', 58' Report Toh  43' Umpires: Junko Wagatsuma (JPN) Kang Hyun-young (KOR)

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	South Korea	3	3	0	0	17	0	+17	9	Semi-finals
2	China	3	2	0	1	13	5	+8	6
3	Thailand	3	1	0	2	5	12	−7	3
4	Indonesia	3	0	0	3	0	18	−18	0

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for. ^[7]

21 January 2022 14:00 South Korea   7–0   Indonesia Lee S.  5' Kim Ji.  11' Baek  13', 38' Lee Ju.  25' Cheon  53', 60' Report Umpires: Cookie Tan (SGP) Ornpimol Kittiteerasopon (THA)

21 January 2022 18:00 China   6–1   Thailand Yong  13' Wang  16' Zhong  29', 33' Deng  48', 51' Report Konthong  59' Umpires: Shweta Patil (IND) Junko Wagatsuma (JPN)

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22 January 2022 17:00 South Korea   4–0   China Cheon  21' Kang  36' Shin  46' Cho  53' Report Umpires: Khamis Al-Bulushi (OMA) Shweta Patil (IND)

22 January 2022 19:00 Thailand   4–0   Indonesia Noo-Keaw  10', 51' Piresram  16' Wongkeaw  58' Report Umpires: Junko Wagatsuma (JPN) Khalil Al-Bulushi (OMA)

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24 January 2022 13:00 China   7–0   Indonesia Yang  7' Chen F.  16' Liu  27' Zhong  30+' Chen Y.  33' Guo  34' Wang  56' Report Umpires: Cookie Tan (SGP) Ornpimol Kittiteerasopon (THA)

24 January 2022 15:00 Thailand   0–6   South Korea Report Baek  14' Seo  19' Cheon  23', 48' Kim S.  30' Cho  33' Umpires: Shweta Patil (IND) Junko Wagatsuma (JPN)

Fifth to eighth place classification

Bracket

	Semi-finals				Fifth place
	26 January
	Thailand	1
					27 January
	Singapore	0
					Thailand	0
	26 January
					Malaysia	3
	Malaysia	6
	Indonesia	0
					Seventh place
					27 January
					Singapore	2
					Indonesia	1

5–8th place semi-finals

26 January 2022 11:30 Thailand   1–0   Singapore Aunjai  60' Report Umpires: Khalil Al-Balushi (OMA) Shweta Patil (IND)

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26 January 2022 14:00 Malaysia   6–0   Indonesia Shabuddin  3' Rashid  5', 49' Zulkifli  44' Isahhidun  52' Sukri  55' Report Umpires: Khamis Al-Balushi (OMA) Ornmipol Kittiteerasopon (THA)

Seventh place game

27 January 2022 16:30 Singapore   2–1   Indonesia Ng  45' Toh  56' Report Rahmadhani  60' Umpires: Ornpimol Kittiteerasopon (THA) Khalil Al-Bulushi (OMA)

Fifth place game

27 January 2022 19:00 Thailand   0–3   Malaysia Report Azhar  5' Din  22' Shabuddin  46' Umpires: Junko Wagatsuma (JPN) Khamis Al-Bulushi (OMA)

Medal round

Bracket

	Semi-finals				Final
	26 January
	South Korea	3
					28 January
	India	2
					South Korea	2
	26 January
					Japan	4
	Japan	2
	China	1
					Third place
					28 January
					India	2
					China	0

Semi-finals

26 January 2022 16:30 South Korea   3–2   India Cheon  31' Lee S.  45' Cho  47' Report Neha  28' Lalremsiami  54' Umpires: Lisette Baljon (NED) Cookie Tan (SGP)

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26 January 2022 19:00 Japan   2–1   China Shimada  24' Tanaka  50' Report Wang  18' Umpires: Kang Hyun-young (KOR) Rebecca Woodcock (ENG)

Third place game

28 January 2022 16:30 India   2–0   China Sharmila  13' Gurjit  19' Report Umpires: Lisette Baljon (NED) Kim Yoon-seon (KOR)

Final

28 January 2022 19:00 South Korea   2–4   Japan Lee S.  12' Cheon  34' Report Tanaka  28', 45' Mori  37' Nagai  46' Umpires: Rebecca Woodcock (ENG) Cookie Tan (SGP)

Final standings

Rank	Team
	Japan
	South Korea
	India
4	China
5	Malaysia
6	Thailand
7	Singapore
8	Indonesia

Qualified for the 2022 Women's FIH Hockey World Cup

Goalscorers

There were 101 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 5.05 goals per match.

7 goals

• Cheon Eun-bi

6 goals

• Kaho Tanaka

4 goals

• Shihori Oikawa
• Gurjit Kaur

3 goals

• Zhong Mengling
• Wang Shumin
• Vandana Katariya
• Sharmila Devi
• Monika Malik
• Yuri Nagai
• Nuraini Rashid
• Baek Ee-seul
• Cho Hye-jin
• Lee Seung-ju

2 goals

• Deng Xue
• Sushila Chanu
• Jyoti
• Lalremsiami
• Yu Asai
• Amiru Shimada
• Norsharina Shabuddin
• Fatin Sukri
• Toh Li Min
• Sudarat Noo-Keaw

1 goal

• Chen Feiping
• Chen Yujun
• Guo Qiu
• Liu Qingmei
• Yang Liu
• Yong Jing
• Yuanita Rahmadhani
• Deep Grace Ekka
• Mariana Kujur
• Neha Goyal
• Sakurako Omoto
• Saki Tanaka
• Mai Toriyama
• Kana Urata
• Kanon Mori
• Nur Azhar
• Juliani Din
• Nor Isahhidun
• Nuramirah Zulkifli
• Jolene Ng
• Kang Ji-na
• Kim Ji-yun
• Kim Seo-na
• Lee Ju-yeon
• Seo Jung-eun
• Shin Hye-jeong
• Natthakarn Aunjai
• Suwapat Konthong
• Anongnat Piresram
• Sirikwan Wongkeaw

Source: FIH

See also

• 2022 Men's Hockey Asia Cup
• 2022 Women's Indoor Hockey Asia Cup
• 2022 Women's FIH Hockey World Cup
• Field hockey at the 2022 Asian Games – Women's tournament

References

1. "Asian Hockey Federation Announces New Venue for the Women's Asia Cup 2022". asiahockey.org. Asian Hockey Federation . Retrieved 29 December 2021.
2. "Asian Hockey Federation Announces New Dates for the Women's Asia Cup 2022". asiahockey.org. Asian Hockey Federation . Retrieved 1 December 2021.
3. "India women win Asia Cup and qualify for World Cup 2018". FIH.ch. 5 November 2017.
4. "Japan seal a successful Asia Cup with win over Korea". FIH.ch. 28 January 2022.
5. "Qualification System for 2022/23 FIH Hockey World Cups" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. 31 March 2021. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
6. "Women Asia Cup 2022 Match Schedule Final" (PDF). asiahockey.org. Asian Hockey Federation. 3 January 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
7. FIH General Tournament Regulations September 2021