Game Outline
Asia Cup is an international competition hosted by AHF (Asian Hockey Federation). A champion is qualified for the World Cup Participation (Asian Spot) next year. In 1982, the first competition was held and in 1993, Japan hosted this competition in Hiroshima. In the past, Pakistan and Korea have taken 3 times championship and India has taken 2 tiimes. Japan has ranked 4th in 4 times. After 2 group leagues separating 4 teams, the consolation final will be held among all the participating countries.
| Name | The 9th Asia Cup (2013/Ipoh) |
|---|---|
| Host | AHF Asian Hockey Federation |
| Host City | Malaysia Perak Darul Ridzuan Ipoh UTC+8 (Time difference between Japan is -1 hour) |
| Date | August 24 – September 1, 2013 Game Schedule |
| Place | Azlan Shah Stadium |
| Participating Countries | 8 countries |
| Game Management | 1st round (round robin matches) + 2nd round (consolation final) |
Japan National Team Members
- Candidates to represent Japan in Asia Cup 2013(at the date of August 1, 2013)
Participating Countries
| Team | World Rank | Remark | Gr. |
|---|---|---|---|
 Korea |
6th | Last Champion | B |
 Pakistan |
8th | 2nd last year | A |
 India |
11st | 5th last year | B |
 Malaysia |
13rd | 4th last year, Host Country | A |
 Japan |
16th | 6th last year | A |
 Bangladesh |
31st | 7th last year | B |
 Oman |
36th | Debut | B |
 Chinese Taipei |
50th | Debut | A |
Game Schedule and Results
- All the Results [updated on September 1]
- Game Results and Standings [updated on September 1]
※ WR= World Ranking
1st Round – Group A
| № | Date | Match-up | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1st day |
A |
Japan WR 16th |
0-7 (0-6) |
Pakistan WR 8th |
| 8/24 19:05 |
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| 3 | 1st day |
A |
Malaysia WR 13rd |
10-2 (5-1) |
Chinese Taipei WR 50th |
| 8/24 21:05 |
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| 5 | 2nd day |
A |
Japan WR 16th |
5-1 (1-1) |
Chinese Taipei WR 50th |
| 8/25 19:05 |
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| 6 | 2nd day |
A |
Pakistan WR 8th |
4-1 |
Malaysia WR 13rd |
| 8/25 21:05 |
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| 9 | 4th day |
A |
Pakistan WR 8th |
13-0 |
Chinese Taipei WR 50th |
| 8/27 19:05 |
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| 10 | 4th day |
A |
Japan WR 16th |
2-4 (2-2) |
Malaysia WR 13rd |
| 8/27 21:05 |
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1st Round – Group B
| № | Date | Match-up | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st day |
B |
India WR 11st |
8-0 (4-0) |
Oman WR 36th |
| 8/24 17:05 |
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| 4 | 2nd day |
B |
Korea WR 6th |
9-0 (4-0) |
Bangladesh WR 31st |
| 8/25 17:05 |
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| 7 | 3rd day |
B |
Bangladesh WR 31st |
2-4 |
Oman WR 36th |
| 8/26 19:05 |
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| 8 | 3rd day |
B |
India WR 11st |
2-0 |
Korea WR 6th |
| 8/26 21:05 |
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| 11 | 5th day |
B |
Korea WR 6th |
10-0 |
Oman WR 36th |
| 8/28 19:05 |
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| 12 | 5th day |
B |
India WR 11st |
9-1 |
Bangladesh WR 31st |
| 8/28 21:05 |
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2nd Round – (Final & Consolation Final)
| № | Date | Match-up | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 1st day 5-8th place |
|
Japan WR 16th |
3-0 (2-0) |
Bangladesh WR 31st |
| 8/30 16:00 |
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| 14 | 1st day 5-8th place |
|
Oman WR 36th |
2-2 SO2-0 |
Chinese Taipei WR 50th |
| 8/30 18:15 |
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| 15 | 1st day 1-4 place |
|
Pakistan WR 8th |
1-2 |
Korea WR 6th |
| 8/30 20:30 |
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| 16 | 1st day 1-4 place |
|
India WR 11st |
2-0 |
Malaysia WR 13rd |
| 8/30 22:45 |
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| 17 | 2nd day 7th place match |
|
Bangladesh WR 31st |
11-3 |
Chinese Taipei WR 50th |
| 8/31 18:35 |
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| 18 | 2nd day 5th place match |
|
Japan WR 16th |
3-1 (1-0) |
Oman WR 36th |
| 8/31 21:00 |
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| 19 | 3rd day 3rd place match |
|
Pakistan WR 8th |
2-0 |
Malaysia WR 13rd |
| 9/1 18:35 |
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| 20 | 3rd day Final |
|
Korea WR 6th |
4-3 |
India WR 11st |
| 9/1 21:00 |
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※ Game records are official records made by FIH
Game Records
- 1st Game Report (8/24) Japan vs Pakistan [updated on Aug 25]
- 2nd Game Report (8/25) Japan vs Chinese Taipei [updated on Aug 26]
- 3rd Game Report (8/27) Japan vs Malaysia [updated on Aug 28]
- 4th Game Report (8/30) Japan vs Bangladesh [updated on August 31]
- 5th Game Report (8/31) Japan vs Oman [updated on September 1]
1st Round – Ranking and Standings
Group A
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pakistan | – | ○ 4:1 |
○ 7:0 |
○ 13:0 |
| 2 | Malaysia | ● 1:4 |
– | ○ 4:2 |
○ 10:2 |
| 3 | Japan | ● 0:7 |
● 2:4 |
– | ○ 5:1 |
| 4 | Chinese Taipei | ● 0:13 |
● 2:10 |
● 1:5 |
– |
| Rank | Team | Played | W | D | L | TG | GD | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 [•] |  |
Pakistan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 23 | 9 |
| 2 [•] |  |
Malaysia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 6 |
| 3 [•] |  |
Japan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 3 |
| 4 [•] |  |
Chinese Taipei | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -25 | 0 |
Group B
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | – | ○ 2:0 |
○ 8:0 |
○ 9:1 |
| 2 | Korea | ● 0:2 |
– | ○ 10:0 |
○ 9:0 |
| 3 | Oman | ● 0:8 |
● 0:10 |
– | ○ 4:2 |
| 4 | Bangladesh | ● 1:9 |
● 0:9 |
● 2:4 |
– |
| Rank | Team | Played | W | D | L | TG | GD | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 [•] |  |
India | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 18 | 9 |
| 2 [•] |  |
Korea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 17 | 6 |
| 3 [•] |  |
Oman | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -16 | 3 |
| 4 [•] |  |
Bangladesh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -19 | 0 |
Map
Azlan Shah Stadium
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