2016 Sultan of Johor Cup
The 2016 Sultan of Johor Cup was the sixth edition of the Sultan of Johor Cup. It was held in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia from 31 October – 6 November 2016. As in previous editions, a total of six teams competed for the title. Defending champions Great Britain, as well as Argentina and India who also competed previously, were absent from the tournament. The teams were replaced by England, Japan and New Zealand. Australia won the tournament for the first time by defeating Pakistan 3–1 in the final. Japan won the bronze medal by defeating England 4–1 in a penalty shoot-out following a 2–2 draw.[1] Participating nationsIncluding the host nation, 6 teams competed in the tournament. Defending champions, Great Britain, were absent from the tournament. Head Coach: Benjamin Bishop
Head Coach: Jonathan Bleby Head Coach: Kyoichi Nagaya Head Coach: Wallace Tan
Head Coach: Bryce Collins
Head Coach: Zaman Tahir UmpiresA total of eight umpires were appointed by the FIH to officiate the tournament.
ResultsAll times are local; Malaysia Standard Time (UTC+08:00). Preliminary round
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored. Fixtures
Classification roundFifth and sixth place
Third and fourth place
Final
StatisticsFinal standings
Source: FIH
GoalscorersThere were 89 goals scored in 18 matches, for an average of 4.94 goals per match. 6 goals 5 goals 4 goals 3 goals 2 goals 1 goal Source: FIH ReferencesExternal links |