2014 Men's Four Nations Cup
The 2014 Men's Four Nations Cup was the second Hockey Four Nations Cup, an international men's field hockey tournament, consisting of a series of test matches. It was be held in Düsseldorf, Germany, from May 15 to 18, 2014, and featured four of the top nations in men's field hockey.[1]
| Tournament details | |||
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| Host country | Germany | ||
| City | Düsseldorf | ||
| Teams | 4 | ||
| Venue(s) | DSD Düsseldorf | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions | .svg.png){kind=small} | ||
| Runner-up |  | ||
| Third place |  | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 6 | ||
| Goals scored | 27 (4.5 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | | ||
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Competition Format
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 be 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 |
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5 | Eighth Place (1973) | Third Place (1920) |
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4 | Runners-up (1986) | Champions (1920, 1988) |
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2 | Champions (2006, 2010) | Champions (1992, 2008, 2012) |
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3 | Champions (1973, 1990, 1998) | Champions (1996, 2000) |
Results
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Result |
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| 1 | |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 7 | Tournament Champion |
| 2 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 6 | |
| 3 | |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 2 | |
| 4 | |
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) Host.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Games won; 5) Head-to-head.
(H) Host.
Matches
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Statistics
Goalscorers
There were 27 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 4.5 goals per match.
5 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Source: FIH
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References
- "4 Nations Invitational Tournament (M)". FIH. Retrieved May 27, 2019.
- "FIH Men's and Women's Hero World Ranking". FIH. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
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