Tournament details | |||
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Host country | Malaysia | ||
City | Johor Bahru | ||
Dates | 12–19 October | ||
Teams | 6 (from 3 confederations) | ||
Venue(s) | Taman Daya Hockey Stadium | ||
Final positions | |||
Champions | Great Britain (3rd title) | ||
Runner-up | India | ||
Third place | Malaysia | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 18 | ||
Goals scored | 82 (4.56 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | Shilanand Lakra (5 goals) | ||
Best player | Kosei Kawabe | ||
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The 2019 Sultan of Johor Cup was the ninth edition of the Sultan of Johor Cup, an international men's under–21 field hockey tournament in Malaysia. It was held in Johor Bahru, Malaysia from 12 to 19 October 2019.[1][2]
As in previous editions, a total of six teams competed for the title. All the teams that appeared in the 2018 edition returned for the 2019 tournament.[3]
The defending champions Great Britain won the tournament for the third time by defeating India 2–1 in the final. The hosts Malaysia won the bronze medal by defeating Japan 2–1.
Including the host nation, 6 teams competed in the tournament.
Team | Appearance | Last appearance | Previous best performance |
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Australia | 8th | 2018 | 1st (2016, 2017) |
India | 8th | 2018 | 1st (2013, 2014) |
Great Britain | 7th | 2018 | 1st (2015, 2018) |
Japan | 4th | 2018 | 3rd (2016) |
Malaysia | 9th | 2018 | 1st (2011) |
New Zealand | 6th | 2018 | 4th (2014) |
All times are in Malaysia Standard Time (UTC+8).
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | India | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 12 | +11 | 10 | Final |
2 | Great Britain | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 10 | |
3 | Malaysia (H) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 13 | −6 | 7 | Third place game |
4 | Japan | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 6 | |
5 | New Zealand | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 15 | −2 | 6 | Fifth place game |
6 | Australia | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | −6 | 4 |
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The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.[5]
Player of the tournament | Goalkeeper of the tournament | Top goalscorer |
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Kosei Kawabe | Oliver Payne | Shilanand Lakra |
There were 82 goals scored in 18 matches, for an average of 4.56 goals per match.
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Source: FIH