2011 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup

2011 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
	Official logo of the tournament
Tournament details
Host country	Malaysia
City	Ipoh
Dates	5 – 15 May
Teams	7
Venue(s)	Azlan Shah Stadium
Final positions
Champions	Australia (6th title)
Runner-up	Pakistan
Third place	Great Britain
Tournament statistics
Matches played	24
Goals scored	115 (4.79 per match)
Best player	Shakeel Abbasi
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The 2011 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup is the 20th edition of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup. It was held from 5–15 May 2011 in Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia.

Participating nations edit

Seven countries participated in this year's tournament:

Results edit

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

Pool edit

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Australia	6	5	1	0	18	8	+10	16	Final
2	Pakistan	6	4	0	2	17	15	+2	12	Final
3	Great Britain	6	3	0	3	12	12	0	9	Third Place Match
4	New Zealand	6	2	1	3	16	17	−1	7	Third Place Match
5	India	6	2	1	3	15	17	−2	7	Fifth Place Match
6	South Korea	6	2	1	3	12	15	−3	7	Fifth Place Match
7	Malaysia	6	1	0	5	11	17	−6	3

Source: Azlan Shah Cup
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.^[1]

5 May 2011
16:05

New Zealand	2–4	Pakistan
Hayward 59' Inglis 63'	Report	Rizwan Sr. 3' Shah 24' Khan 51' Bhutta 61'

Umpires:
Satoshi Kondo (JPN)
Karupusamy Lingam (MAS)

5 May 2011
18:05

South Korea	3–2	India
Cho 31' Yoon 41' Jang 56'	Report	Diwakar 20' Mujtaba 27'

Umpires:
Martin Madden (GBR)
David Tomlinson (NZL)

5 May 2011
20:05

Great Britain	3–1	Malaysia
Tindall 17' Smith 35' Moore 51'	Report	Tengku 41'

Umpires:
Roderick Wijsmuller (NED)
Waqas Ahmad Butt (PAK)

6 May 2011
16:05

Pakistan	4–2	South Korea
Butt 21' Abbas 63' Khan 64' Akbar 70'	Report	Hyun 13', 46'

Umpires:
Levi Stephen (AUS)
Roderick Wijsmuller (NED)

6 May 2011
18:05

Great Britain	1–3	India
Tindall 62'	Report	Rupinder Pal 10', 55', 57'

Umpires:
Karupusamy Lingam (MAS)
Yoon Shin-Dong (KOR)

6 May 2011
20:05

Malaysia	1–2	Australia
Tengku 23'	Report	Orchard 59' Wilson 70'

Umpires:
Martin Madden (SCO)
Ripudaman Sharma (IND)

8 May 2011
16:05

Australia	1–1	India
Whetton 14'	Report	Rupinder Pal 23'

Umpires:
Yoon Shin-Dong (KOR)
Roderick Wijsmuller (NED)

8 May 2011
18:05

Great Britain	3–2	Pakistan
Moore 8' Clarke 39', 63'	Report	Abbas 31' Khan 64'

Umpires:
Satoshi Kondo (JPN)
David Tomlinson (NZL)

8 May 2011
20:05

South Korea	1–1	New Zealand
Jang 58'	Report	Collier 50'

Umpires:
Ripudaman Sharma (IND)
Waqas Ahmad Butt (PAK)

9 May 2011
16:05

Pakistan	1–5	Australia
Abbas 28'	Report	Orchard 23', 41' Wilson 34', 55' Ciriello 51'

Umpires:
Martin Madden (GBR)
Karupusamy Lingam (MAS)

9 May 2011
18:05

New Zealand	1–3	Great Britain
Neal 60'	Report	R. Mantell 14' Clarke 51' Alexander 55'

Umpires:
Satoshi Kondo (JPN)
Ripudaman Sharma (IND)

9 May 2011
20:05

India	5–2	Malaysia
Minz 8' Antil 18', 69' Rupinder Pal 22' Sunil 35'	Report	Azammi 34' Shahrun 43'

Umpires:
David Tomlinson (NZL)
Levi Stephen (AUS)

11 May 2011
16:05

Malaysia	2–3	New Zealand
Izzat 30' Faizal 68'	Report	Wilson 16' Jenness 57' Edwards 70'

Umpires:
Levi Stephen (AUS)
Yoon Shin-Dong (KOR)

11 May 2011
18:05

Australia	4–2	South Korea
Deavin 8' Paterson 12', 67' Turner 34'	Report	You 15' Hyun 39'

Umpires:
Satoshi Kondo (JPN)
Waqas Ahmad Butt (PAK)

11 May 2011
20:05

India	1–3	Pakistan
Rupinder Pal 22'	Report	Bhutta 49' Imran 56' Abbas 57'

Umpires:
Roderick Wijsmuller (NED)
Martin Madden (GBR)

12 May 2011
16:05

Australia	2–1	Great Britain
Dancer 8' Ciriello 29'	Report	R. Mantell 57'

Umpires:
David Tomlinson (NZL)
Roderick Wijsmuller (NED)

12 May 2011
18:05

India	3–7	New Zealand
Sunil 20' Gurwinder 26', 41'	Report	Wilson 24' Hilton 32', 64' Hayward 46', 57' L'huillier 52' Neal 58'

Umpires:
Levi Stephen (AUS)
Kurupusamy Lingam (MAS)

12 May 2011
20:05

Malaysia	3–1	South Korea
Nabil 43' Faizal 58' Izwan 67'	Report	Nam 17'

Umpires:
Satoshi Kondo (JPN)
Ripudaman Sharma (IND)

14 May 2011
16:05

South Korea	3–1	Great Britain
Yoon 10' Jeon B. 23' You 41'	Report	Daly 20'

Umpires:
Ripudaman Sharma (IND)
Karupusamy Lingam (MAS)

14 May 2011
18:05

Pakistan	3–2	Malaysia
Abbas 15' Waqas 21' Abbasi 51'	Report	Hafifihafiz 35' Razie 57'

Umpires:
Levi Stephen (AUS)
Yoon Shin-Dong (KOR)

14 May 2011
20:05

New Zealand	2–4	Australia
Edwards 31' Child 68'	Report	Dancer 12' Turner 15', 16' Ciriello 28'

Umpires:
Roderick Wijsmuller (NED)
Martin Madden (SCO)

Classification edit

Fifth and sixth place edit

15 May 2011
15:35

India	1–2	South Korea
Vikram 41'	Report	Nam 11' Jang 21'

Umpires:
David Tomlinson (NZL)
Karupusamy Lingam (MAS)

Third and fourth place edit

15 May 2011
18:05

Great Britain	4–2	New Zealand
R. Mantell 34' Moore 53' Smith 59' Daly 65'	Report	Jenness 20' Hilton 69'

Umpires:
Satoshi Kondo (JPN)
Waqas Ahmad Butt (PAK)

Final edit

15 May 2011
20:35

Australia	3–2 (a.e.t.)	Pakistan
Ciriello 11', 83' Turner 44'	Report	Abbas 31' Butt 62'

Umpires:
Roderick Wijsmuller (NED)
Martin Madden (GBR)

Awards edit

Individual awards edit

The following awards were presented at the conclusion of the tournament:

Player of the Tournament	Top Goalscorers	Goalkeeper of the Tournament	Fair Play Award
Shakeel Abbasi	Rupinder Pal Singh Sohail Abbas	Kumar Subramaniam	India Pakistan

All Star team edit

The following players were named in the Azlan Shah All Star team at the conclusion of the tournament:

Goalkeeper	Defense	Midfield	Forward
Kumar Subramaniam	Fergus Kavanagh Glenn Kirkham Rupinder Pal Singh Dean Couzins	Simon Orchard Steven Edwards Shakeel Abbasi	Glenn Turner Tengku Ahmad Tajuddin You Hyo-Sik

Statistics edit

Final standings edit

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
	Australia	7	6	1	0	21	10	+11	19	Gold Medal
	Pakistan	7	4	0	3	19	18	+1	12	Silver Medal
	Great Britain	7	4	0	3	16	14	+2	12	Bronze Medal
4	New Zealand	7	2	1	4	18	21	−3	7
5	South Korea	7	3	1	3	14	16	−2	10
6	India	7	2	1	4	16	19	−3	7
7	Malaysia	6	1	0	5	11	17	−6	3