2015 Sultan of Johor Cup

The 2015 Sultan of Johor Cup was the fifth edition of the Sultan of Johor Cup. It was held in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia from 11 to 18 October 2015.

2015 Sultan of Johor Cup

Tournament details
Host country	Malaysia
City	Johor Bahru
Dates	11–18 October
Teams	6 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s)	Taman Daya Hockey Stadium
Final positions
Champions	Great Britain (1st title)
Runner-up	India
Third place	Malaysia
Tournament statistics
Matches played	18
Goals scored	79 (4.39 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Luke Taylor (10 goals)
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The number of teams for this year's cup is the same compared to the previous tournament where six teams competed. New Zealand who competed previously, will not join this edition and Argentina had been invited.

Great Britain defeated India 4–3 in a penalty shootout after being tied 2–2 in the final match to win the cup.

Participating nations

Six countries are participating in this year's tournament:

• Malaysia (Host)
• Argentina
• Australia
• Great Britain
• India
• Pakistan

Results

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

Pool

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	India	5	4	0	1	14	8	+6	12	Final
2	Great Britain	5	3	2	0	15	9	+6	11
3	Malaysia (H)	5	2	1	2	11	11	0	7	Third place game
4	Argentina	5	2	1	2	8	9	−1	7
5	Australia	5	1	1	3	12	11	+1	4	Fifth place game
6	Pakistan	5	0	1	4	5	17	−12	1

Source: FIH
(H) Hosts

11 October 2015 16:35 Argentina 1–0 Australia Gencarelli  65' Report Umpires: Diego Estebanez (ESP) Latif Hazif Atif (PAK)

11 October 2015 18:35 India 5–1 Pakistan Yadav  5' Sumit  23' Qureshi  27' Parvinder  34' Santa  60' Report Dilber  45' Umpires: Nick Bennett (ENG) Ben Gontgen (GER)

11 October 2015 20:35 Malaysia 2–4 Great Britain Azwar  48' Shahril  50' Report Taylor  32', 62', 68' Gleeson  44' Umpires: Jeremy Coleman (AUS) Federico Silva (ARG)

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12 October 2015 16:35 Australia 6–2 Pakistan Scanlon  8', 12' Beltz  27' Hendry  29', 70+' Welch  63' Report Ali  31', 41' Umpires: Rawi Anbananthan (MAS) Dhaval Prajapati (IND)

12 October 2015 18:35 Great Britain 4–3 India Simpson  6' Taylor  30', 68' Clee  47' Report Sumit  17', 26' Manpreet  29' Umpires: Ben Gontgen (GER) Federico Silva (ARG)

12 October 2015 20:35 Malaysia 2–2 Argentina Shahril  6', 32' Report Domene  26', 61' Umpires: Nick Bennett (ENG) Latif Hazif Atif (PAK)

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14 October 2015 16:35 Great Britain 0–0 Pakistan Report Umpires: Diego Estebanez (ESP) Dhaval Prajapati (IND)

14 October 2015 18:35 Argentina 2–3 India Casella  39' Keenan  54' Report Qureshi  3' Gurjant  11' Nilakanta  50' Umpires: Rawi Anbananthan (MAS) Jeremy Coleman (AUS)

14 October 2015 20:35 Australia 2–3 Malaysia Gerard  43' Hendry  63' Report Shahril  5' Norsyafiq  38' Najmi  55' Umpires: Nick Bennett (ENG) Federico Silva (ARG)

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15 October 2015 16:35 Pakistan 1–3 Argentina Qasim  68' Report Casella  22', 27', 37' Umpires: Ben Gontgen (GER) Dhaval Prajapati (IND)

15 October 2015 18:35 Great Britain 4–4 Australia Clee  8' Taylor  27', 35+' Waller  67' Report Proctor  31' Gerrard  55' Gale  65' Scanlon  70+' Umpires: Rawi Anbananthan (MAS) Latif Hazif Atif (PAK)

15 October 2015 20:35 India 2–1 Malaysia Harmanpreet  41', 56' Report Shahril  68' Umpires: Diego Estebanez (ESP) Jeremy Coleman (AUS)

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17 October 2015 16:35 Argentina 0–3 Great Britain Report Taylor  14', 37' French  24' Umpires: Ben Gontgen (GER) Jeremy Coleman (AUS)

17 October 2015 18:35 Australia 0–1 India Report Harmanpreet  42' Umpires: Nick Bennett (ENG) Latif Hazif Atif (PAK)

17 October 2015 20:35 Pakistan 1–3 Malaysia Mahmood  68' Report Shahril  4', 62' Najmi  7' Umpires: Federico Silva (ARG) Diego Estebanez (ESP)

Classification

Fifth and sixth place

18 October 2015 15:05 Australia 5–0 Pakistan Hendry  8' Welch  19' Lovett  45', 65' Proctor  49' Report Umpires: Federico Silva (ARG) Nick Bennett (ENG)

Third and fourth place

18 October 2015 17:35 Malaysia 3–2 Argentina Shahril  7' Najmi  17', 41' Report Tarazona  10' Keenan  52' Umpires: Jeremy Coleman (AUS) Dhaval Prajapati (IND)

Final

18 October 2015 20:35 India 2–2 Great Britain Harmanpreet  12' Gurjant  42' Report Taylor  5' Turner  46' Penalties Harjeet Parvinder Gurjant Harmanpreet Nilakanta Harjeet Parvinder 3–4 Horler Pavis Albery Clee Griffiths Horler Clee Umpires: Ben Gontgen (GER) Rawi Anbananthan (MAS)

Final standings

1. Great Britain
2. India
3. Malaysia
4. Argentina
5. Australia
6. Pakistan

External links

• Official website