2018 Sultan of Johor Cup
The 2018 Sultan of Johor Cup was the eighth 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 6 to 13 October 2018.[1][2]
| Tournament details | |||
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| Host country | |||
| City | Johor Bahru | ||
| Dates | 6–13 October 2018 | ||
| Teams | 6 | ||
| Venue(s) | Taman Daya Hockey Stadium | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions | |||
| Runner-up | |||
| Third place | |||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 18 | ||
| Goals scored | 94 (5.22 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | |||
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As in previous editions, a total of six teams competed for the title. The United States who competed in 2017 were absent from the tournament. The team was replaced by New Zealand.[3]
Participating nations
    
Including the host nation, 6 teams competed in the tournament.
Umpires
    
A total of eight umpires were appointed by the FIH and National Association to officiate the tournament.[4]
- Harry Collinson (GBR)
 - Michael Dutrieux (BEL)
 - Aaron Gotting (AUS)
 - Erskine Lee (NZL)
 - Saifulnizam Mohamad Seftu (SGP)
 - Norhisham Shaari (MAS)
 - Gurbaj Singh (IND)
 - Kenta Uziie (JPN)
 
Results
    
All times are in Malaysia Standard Time (UTC+08:00).[5]
Pool matches
    
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
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| 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 9 | +8 | 12 | Advance to Final | |
| 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 10 | ||
| 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | +7 | 7 | Third-place match | |
| 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 7 | ||
| 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 18 | −9 | 4 | Fifth-place match | |
| 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 21 | −11 | 2 | 
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
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Final ranking
    
As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final Result | 
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| 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 11 | +6 | 13 | Gold Medal | ||
| 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 12 | +7 | 12 | Silver Medal | ||
| 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 11 | +12 | 10 | Bronze Medal | ||
| 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | −5 | 7 | Fourth Place | |
| 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 21 | −6 | 7 | Fifth place | |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 27 | −14 | 2 | Sixth Place | 
Goalscorers
    
There were 94 goals scored in 18 matches, for an average of 5.22 goals per match.
9 goals
 Damon Steffens
5 goals
 Cameron Golden
 Shilanand Lakra
 Abu Kamal Muhammad
 Reuben Andrews
3 goals
 Jake Staines
 James Oates
 Mandeep Mor
 Raiki Fujishima
 Samuel Hiha
2 goals
 Coby Green
 Niranjan Gupte
 Benjamin Staines
 Dylan Wotherspoon
 Edward Way
 Stuart Rushmere
 Daniel West
 Abhishek
 Gursahibjit Singh
 Harmanjit Singh
 Vishnukant Singh
 Kosei Kawabe
 Muhammad Zaidi
 Maks Wyndham-Smith
1 goal
 Hayden Beltz
 Nathan Ephraums
 Alec Rasmussen
 Matthew Ramshaw
 Thomas Russell
 Duncan Scott
 Faraz Mohamed
 Haspreet Singh
 Prabhjot Singh
 Shoji Iseki
 Soichiro Okihara
 Mahuajir Abdu
 Muhammad Hasrin
 Muhammad Ishak
 Muhammad Khalid
 Adam Mamat
 Muhammad Mohamad
 Muhammad Mohd
 Shello Silverius
 Kalyan Jeram
 Samuel Lane
 Timothy Neild
Source: FIH
References
    
- "Home – Official Sultan of Johor Cup Website". sultanjohorcup.com.my. Sultan of Johor Cup. Archived from the original on 14 March 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
 - "2018 Sultan of Johor Cup". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
 - NZ, Hockey (2 August 2018). "New Zealand U21 Men's Hockey team to Sultan of Johor Cup named". NZ Herald. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
 - Officials
 - Schedule and results
 
External links
    
- Official website Archived 2018-03-14 at the Wayback Machine