The 2014 Men's Hockey Investec Cup was a men's field hockey tournament held at the Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre. It took place between 9–13 July 2014 in London, England. A total of four teams competed for the title.[1]
| Tournament details | |
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| Host country | England |
| City | London |
| Dates | 9–13 July 2014 |
| Teams | 4 |
| Venue(s) | Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  England |
| Runner-up |  Ireland |
| Third place |  South Africa |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 8 |
| Goals scored | 38 (4.75 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Ashley Jackson (4 goals) |
England won the tournament by defeating Ireland 4–2 in a penalty shoot-out following a 2–2 draw in the final. South Africa won the bronze medal by defeating Scotland 3–0 in the third and fourth playoff. [2][3]
Participating nations edit
A total of four teams competed for the title:
Results edit
Pool matches edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | England
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | +16 | 9 | Final |
| 2 | Ireland
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 4 | |
| 3 | South Africa
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 13 | −8 | 3 | Third and fourth place |
| 4 |  Scotland
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 1 |
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[4]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[4]
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Classification matches edit
Third and fourth place edit
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Final edit
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Statistics edit
Final standings edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final Result |
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England
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 3 | +16 | 10 | Gold Medal |
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Ireland
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4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | −1 | 5 | Silver Medal |
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South Africa
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4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 13 | −5 | 6 | Bronze Medal |
| 4 | Scotland
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4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 13 | −10 | 1 | Fourth Place |
Source: FIH
Goalscorers edit
- 4 Goals
- 3 Goals
- 2 Goals
- 1 Goal
References edit
- ^ "Investec London Cup July 2014". englandhockey.co.uk. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
- ^ "England win Investec London Cup in shoot-out thriller". www.englandhockey.co.uk. 13 July 2014. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
- ^ "Investec London Cup 2014 (ENG) (M)". FIH. Archived from the original on 17 August 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
- ^ Regulations
- ^ "Results". www.irishexaminer.com. 10 July 2014. Archived from the original on 2 February 2019. Retrieved 2 February 2019.