2007 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy

2007 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy
Tournament details
Host country	Malaysia
City	Kuala Lumpur
Dates	29 November – 9 December
Teams	8
Venue(s)	Malaysia National Hockey Stadium, Bukit Jalil
Final positions
Champions	Germany (9th title)
Runner-up	Australia
Third place	Netherlands
Tournament statistics
Matches played	32
Goals scored	146 (4.56 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Jang Jong-hyun; Taeke Taekema (7 goals)
Best player	Guus Vogels
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The 2007 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy was the 29th men's field hockey tournament for the Hockey Champions Trophy. It was held from November 29 to December 9, 2007, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, having moved away from Lahore, Pakistan.^[1]

Teams

The teams are determined after the 2006 World Cup in Germany, based on the criteria set:^[2]

Australia (Hockey competition champion in 2004 Summer Olympics)
Germany (2006 Hockey World Cup Champion)
South Korea (Fourth in 2006 Hockey World Cup)
Netherlands (defending champion)
Pakistan (Former host)
Spain (Third in 2006 Hockey World Cup)
Malaysia (host)
Great Britain (Invitee)

Squads

Great Britain

Head Coach: Jason Lee

South Korea

Head Coach: Cho Myung-jun

Results

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

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Germany	7	5	1	1	21	14	+7	16	Final
2	Australia	7	4	1	2	15	8	+7	13	Final
3	Netherlands	7	3	3	1	22	17	+5	12	Third Place Match
4	South Korea	7	3	3	1	18	13	+5	12	Third Place Match
5	Spain	7	3	2	2	21	15	+6	11	Fifth Place Match
6	Great Britain	7	2	1	4	9	19	−10	7	Fifth Place Match
7	Pakistan	7	1	2	4	12	20	−8	5	Seventh Place Match
8	Malaysia (H)	7	0	1	6	11	23	−12	1	Seventh Place Match

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
(H) Hosts

Fixtures

29 November 2007
16:05

Great Britain	0–4	Netherlands
	Report	De Nooijer 2' R. Brouwer 40' Reckers 50', 64'

Umpires:
Kim Hong-lae (KOR)
David Gentles (AUS)

29 November 2007
18:05

Germany	5–2	Pakistan
Korn 9', 70' Fürste 21' Keller 22' Witte 51'	Report	Waqas 27' Shabbir 48'

Umpires:
Ged Curran (SCO)
Xavier Adell (ESP)

29 November 2007
18:35

South Korea	2–2	Spain
Jang 34' Lee N. 48'	Report	Arbós 1' Tubau 21'

Umpires:
David Gentles (AUS)
Amarjit Singh (MAS)

29 November 2007
20:05

Malaysia	0–2	Australia
	Report	Ford 19' Brooks 62'

Umpires:
Syed Haider (PAK)
Roel van Eert (NED)

30 November 2007
16:05

Pakistan	2–0	Spain
Waqas 54' A. Ali 61'	Report

Umpires:
Kim Hong-lae (KOR)
David Gentles (AUS)

30 November 2007
18:05

Netherlands	3–1	Malaysia
Taekema 26' Reckers 32' R. Brouwer 36'	Report	Kevinder 18'

Umpires:
Syed Haider (PAK)
Xavier Adell (ESP)

30 November 2007
18:35

Great Britain	0–4	Germany
	Report	Draguhn 32' Witthaus 38', 70' Nevado 58'

Umpires:
Roel van Eert (NED)
Amarjit Singh (MAS)

30 November 2007
20:05

Australia	0–1	South Korea
	Report	Jang 55'

Umpires:
Satinder Kumar (IND)
Gary Simmonds (RSA)

2 December 2007
16:05

Spain	3–3	Netherlands
Sojo 30' Tubau 32' D. Alegre 47'	Report	De Nooijer 6' Reckers 42' R. Brouwer 54'

Umpires:
Satinder Kumar (IND)
Ged Curran (SCO)

2 December 2007
18:05

Malaysia	2–3	Great Britain
Tengku 12' Shahrun 62'	Report	Dick 49' Moore 52' Hawes 66'

Umpires:
Xavier Adell (ESP)
Gary Simmonds (RSA)

2 December 2007
18:35

Germany	2–1	South Korea
Emmerling 41' Draguhn 55'	Report	Yeo 5'

Umpires:
Simon Taylor (NZL)
David Gentles (AUS)

2 December 2007
20:05

Pakistan	1–2	Australia
A. Ali 57'	Report	Eglington 20' Schubert 47'

Umpires:
Roel van Eert (NED)
Kim Hong-lae (KOR)

3 December 2007
16:05

Netherlands	2–6	South Korea
Hermkens 22' M. Brouwer 37'	Report	Jang 33', 61', 64' Kim S. 55' Lee N. 67' Kim J. 68'

Umpires:
Amarjit Singh (MAS)
Simon Taylor (NZL)

3 December 2007
18:05

Australia	1–0	Great Britain
Ockenden 25'	Report

Umpires:
Xavier Adell (ESP)
Syed Haider (PAK)

3 December 2007
18:35

Germany	4–1	Spain
Korn 4' Witthaus 32', 61' Montag 34'	Report	Enrique 63'

Umpires:
Roel van Eert (NED)
Kim Hong-lae (KOR)

3 December 2007
20:05

Pakistan	2–2	Malaysia
A. Ali 19' G. Ali 35'	Report	Chua 56' Jiwa 64'

Umpires:
Satinder Kumar (IND)
Ged Curran (SCO)

5 December 2007
16:05

Great Britain	4–1	Pakistan
Dick 15' Moore 21' S. Mantell 25' Alexander 57'	Report	Imran 49'

Umpires:
Kim Hong-lae (KOR)
Simon Taylor (NZL)

5 December 2007
18:05

Netherlands	3–3	Germany
Taekema 5' Hofman 32' Reckers 64'	Report	Keller 14', 58' Montag 56'

Umpires:
David Gentles (AUS)
Gary Simmonds (RSA)

5 December 2007
18:35

Australia	2–3	Spain
Doerner 41' Eglington 68'	Report	Tubau 10' Freixa 35', 51'

Umpires:
Ged Curran (SCO)
Amarjit Singh (MAS)

5 December 2007
20:05

Malaysia	2–3	South Korea
Selvaraju 13' Azlan 25'	Report	Jang 6' Oh D. 53' You 69'

Umpires:
Syed Haider (PAK)
Satinder Kumar (IND)

6 December 2007
16:05

Australia	3–3	Netherlands
Ford 27' Ockenden 33' Doerner 64'	Report	Hertzberger 11' Taekema 29' M. Brouwer 39'

Umpires:
Ged Curran (SCO)
Xavier Adell (ESP)

6 December 2007
18:05

Pakistan	3–3	South Korea
Abbasi 26' Waqas 58' M. Ali 63'	Report	Seo 6' You 44' Jang 47'

Umpires:
Roel van Eert (NED)
David Gentles (AUS)

6 December 2007
18:35

Spain	5–0	Great Britain
R. Alegre 22', 46' Freixa 24' Arbos 54' Sojo 64'	Report

Umpires:
Gary Simmonds (RSA)
Amarjit Singh (MAS)

6 December 2007
20:05

Germany	3–2	Malaysia
Keller 25', 35' Witthaus 36'	Report	Selvaraju 54' Ismail 62'

Umpires:
Kim Hong-lae (KOR)
Simon Taylor (NZL)

8 December 2007
16:05

Malaysia	2–7	Spain
Chua 39' Selvaraju 42'	Report	D. Alegre 20', 45' Sojo 23' Tubau 25', 26' Ribas 47' Arbós 61'

Umpires:
Ged Curran (SCO)
Kim Hong-lae (KOR)

8 December 2007
16:35^[3]

Great Britain	2–2	South Korea
Daly 6' Mantell 61'	Report	Kim C. 44' Lee N. 62'

Umpires:
David Gentles (AUS)
Satinder Kumar (IND)

8 December 2007
18:05

Netherlands	4–1	Pakistan
Taekema 15', 38', 61' De Nooijer 32'	Report	Waqas 19'

Umpires:
Amarjit Singh (MAS)
Xavier Adell (ESP)

8 December 2007
20:05

Australia	5–0	Germany
Ford 23' Brooks 25' Ockenden 40' De Young 51' Doerner 64'	Report

Umpires:
Gary Simmonds (RSA)
Roel van Eert (NED)

Classification

Seventh and eighth place

9 December 2007
12:35^[3]

Pakistan	3–2 (a.e.t.)	Malaysia
Arshad 40' Imran 70+', 73'	Report	Tengku 58', 61'

Umpires:
Kim Hong-lae (KOR)
Satinder Kumar (IND)

Fifth and sixth place

9 December 2007
15:05^[3]

Spain	4–2	Great Britain
Sojo 6' Ribas 14', 63' Freixa 61'	Report	Hawes 20' Mantell 35'

Umpires:
David Gentles (AUS)
Roel van Eert (NED)

Third and fourth place

9 December 2007
17:35

Netherlands	3–2	South Korea
Taekema 16' Reckers 26' Hertzberger 52'	Report	Yeo 36' Kim B. 68'

Umpires:
Amarjit Singh (MAS)
Ged Curran (SCO)

Final

9 December 2007
20:05

Germany	1–0	Australia
Weß 5'	Report

Umpires:
Xavier Adell (ESP)
Gary Simmonds (RSA)

Awards

Top Goalscorers	Best Player	Best Goalkeeper	Best Young Player	Best Player of Final	Fair Play
Taeke Taekema Jang Jong-hyun	Matthias Witthaus	Guus Vogels	Edward Ockenden	Timo Weß	Great Britain

Final standings

As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in regular 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
	Germany	8	6	1	1	22	14	+8	19	Gold Medal
	Australia	8	4	1	3	15	9	+6	13	Silver Medal
	Netherlands	8	4	3	1	25	19	+6	15	Bronze Medal
4	South Korea	8	3	3	2	20	16	+4	12
5	Spain	8	4	2	2	25	17	+8	14
6	Great Britain	8	2	1	5	11	23	−12	7
7	Pakistan	8	2	2	4	15	22	−7	8
8	Malaysia (H)	8	0	1	7	13	26	−13	1

Source: FIH
(H) Hosts

Goalscorers

There were 146 goals scored in 32 matches, for an average of 4.56 goals per match.

7 goals

6 goals

Rob Reckers

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

References

^ "Samsung Champions Trophy 2007 to Malaysia". Archived from the original on November 10, 2007. Retrieved September 29, 2007.
^ "Qualified teams for 2007 Champions Trophy". Archived from the original on February 28, 2008. Retrieved September 18, 2006.
^ ^a ^b ^c "FIH modifies Samsung Champions Trophy schedule". Archived from the original on December 8, 2007. Retrieved December 6, 2007.

External links

Official FIH website

[move-1] "Samsung Champions Trophy 2007 to Malaysia". Archived from the original on November 10, 2007. Retrieved September 29, 2007.

[2] "Qualified teams for 2007 Champions Trophy". Archived from the original on February 28, 2008. Retrieved September 18, 2006.

[time-3] "FIH modifies Samsung Champions Trophy schedule". Archived from the original on December 8, 2007. Retrieved December 6, 2007.

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