2014 Men's Hockey Düsseldorf Masters

2014 Men's Hockey
Düsseldorf Masters
Tournament details
Host country	Germany
City	Düsseldorf
Teams	4
Venue(s)	DSD Düsseldorf
Final positions
Champions	Belgium (1st title)
Runner-up	Netherlands
Third place	Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played	6
Goals scored	27 (4.5 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Mink van der Weerden (5 goals)
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The 2014 Men's Hockey Düsseldorf Masters was the nineteenth edition of the Hamburg Masters, consisting of a series of test matches. It was held in Düsseldorf, Germany, from May 15 to 18, 2014, and featured four of the top nations in men's field hockey.^[1]

Competition format edit

The tournament featured the national teams of Belgium, England, the Netherlands, and the hosts, Germany, competing in a round-robin format, with each team playing each other once. Three points were awarded for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss.

Country	May 2014 FIH Ranking^[2]	Best World Cup Finish	Best Olympic Games Finish
Belgium	5	Eighth Place (1973)	Third Place (1920)
England	4	Runners-up (1986)	Champions (1920, 1988)
Germany	2	Champions (2006, 2010)	Champions (1992, 2008, 2012)
Netherlands	3	Champions (1973, 1990, 1998)	Champions (1996, 2000)

Results edit

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Result
1	Belgium	3	2	1	0	7	5	+2	7	Tournament Champion
2	Netherlands	3	2	0	1	8	6	+2	6
3	Germany (H)	3	0	2	1	7	8	−1	2
4	England	3	0	1	2	5	8	−3	1

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Games won; 5) Head-to-head.
(H) Hosts

Matches edit

15 May 2014
16:30

Netherlands	3–1	England
Van der Weerden 21', 51' Bakker 31'	Report	Mantell 39'

Umpires:
Christian Blasch (GER)
Michael Pontus (BEL)

15 May 2014
18:45

Germany	2–2	Belgium
Matania 7' Zeller 17'	Report	Boon 6' Gougnard 46'

Umpires:
Roel van Eert (NED)
Marcin Grochal (POL)

17 May 2014
13:00

Netherlands	1–2	Belgium
Galema 28'	Report	Cosyns 13' Stockbroekx 20'

Umpires:
Dave Dowdall (ENG)
Christian Blasch (GER)

17 May 2014
15:30

Germany	2–2	England
Stralkowski 39', 46'	Report	Jackson 51' Shingles 63'

Umpires:
Michael Pontus (BEL)
Marcin Grochal (POL)

18 May 2014
12:30

Belgium	3–2	England
Dockier 17' Dohmen 48' Van Aubel 63'	Report	Lewers 17' Jackson 68'

Umpires:
Christian Blasch (GER)
Roel van Eert (NED)

18 May 2014
15:00

Germany	3–4	Netherlands
Rühr 6' Fuchs 30', 66'	Report	Van der Weerden 26', 45', 64' Van Ass 53'

Umpires:
Dave Dowdall (ENG)
Marcin Grochal (POL)

Statistics edit

Goalscorers edit

There were 27 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 4.5 goals per match.

5 goals

Mink van der Weerden

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

References edit

^ "4 Nations Invitational Tournament (M)". FIH. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
^ "FIH Men's and Women's Hero World Ranking". FIH. Retrieved May 26, 2019.

[about-1] "4 Nations Invitational Tournament (M)". FIH. Retrieved May 27, 2019.

[fifawwrankings-2] "FIH Men's and Women's Hero World Ranking". FIH. Retrieved May 26, 2019.

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