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5th Place Match of 1st FIH Men’s Nations Cup (2022/Potchefstroom) [Japan 2-2 (SO 2-4 ) France] – Men’s National Team “Samurai Japan” Finished 6th
Men’s national team “Samurai Japan” (world ranking 18th) lost France Pakistan (world ranking 11th) by 2-2 (SO 2-4) in the 5th place match to finish 6th in the 1st FIH Men’s Nations Cup (2022/Potchefstroom) at Potchefstroom in South Africa.
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*FIH world ranking at November 24
Game Result
| Game No.18 17:45 Japan – France Game Record |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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2 | 2 SO 4 | 2 |  |
Score
- 31th min FG – #17 FW Kentaro Fukuda (Gifu Asahi Club)
- 46th min PC – #15 DF Ken Nagayoshi (Tenri University)
Highlight Video
Final Result
| Team | World Ranking Before the Game |
World Ranking After the Game |
Gr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion |  South Africa (Host) |
16th | 14th | A |
| 2nd |  Ireland |
13th | 13th | A |
| 3rd |  Korea |
12th | 10th | B |
| 4th |  Malaysia |
10th | 11th | B |
| 5th |  France |
11th | 12th | A |
| 6th |  Japan |
18th | 16th | B |
| 7th |  Pakistan |
17th | 17th | A |
| 8th |  Canada |
14th | 18th | B |
FIH World Ranking at the date of November 24 (before the game), at the date of December 5 (before the game)
※ * The Present FIH World Ranking (Select Men’s) [FIH Official Site]
Related Information
- 1st Men’s FIH Nations Cup (2022/Potchefstroom) – Men’s National Team “Samurai Japan”
- FIH International Hockey Federation [Official Site]
- FIH – TMS [Official Site]
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- Men’s National Team “Samurai Japan”
