2014 Women's Hockey Champions Challenge I
The 2014 Women's Hockey Champions Challenge I was the 8th and last edition of the field hockey championship for women. It was held from 27 April to 4 May 2014 in Glasgow, Scotland. The tournament doubled as the qualifier to the 2016 Champions Trophy as the winner earned an automatic berth to compete.[1]
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| Host country | Scotland | ||
| City | Glasgow | ||
| Teams | 8 | ||
| Venue(s) | Glasgow National Hockey Centre | ||
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| Champions |  | ||
| Runner-up |  | ||
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| Matches played | 24 | ||
| Goals scored | 86 (3.58 per match) | ||
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The United States won the tournament for the first time after defeating Ireland 3–1 in the final, earning an automatic berth at the 2016 Champions Trophy after their absence in the previous fifteen editions.[2] South Africa won the third place match by defeating Spain 1–0.
Qualification
The following eight teams announced by the FIH competed in this tournament.[3][4]
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Results
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+01:00)[5]
First round
Pool A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 7 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 6 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 4 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 13 | −11 | 0 |
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
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Pool B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 6 |
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3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 5 |
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3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 2 |
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3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 2 |
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
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Second round
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Quarterfinals
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Fifth to eighth place classification
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Crossover
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First to fourth place classification
Semi-finals
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Third and fourth place
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Awards
The following awards were presented at the conclusion of the tournament:[6]
| Player of the Tournament | Top Goalscorers | Goalkeeper of the Tournament | Young Player of the Tournament |
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Statistics
Final ranking
As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
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6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | +9 | 15 | Qualified for 2016 Champions Trophy |
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6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | −3 | 8 | |
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6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 11 | |
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6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | −5 | 3 | |
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6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 11 | |
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6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | +7 | 11 | |
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6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 7 | |
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6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 22 | −15 | 0 |
Source: FIH
Goalscorers
There were 86 goals scored in 24 matches, for an average of 3.58 goals per match.
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1 goal
Source: FIH
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References
- "Did you know... a brief history of Champions Challenge 1". FIH. 2014-04-23. Retrieved 2014-04-23.
- "USA edge Ireland to claim gold at Champions Challenge 1 in Glasgow". FIH. 2014-05-04. Retrieved 2014-05-04.
- "Qualification Criteria for FIH Champions Trophy and FIH Champions Challenges from 2012 onwards" (PDF). International Hockey Federation. FIH.ch. Retrieved 2014-05-03.
- "Hockey Champions Challenge 1 in Malaysia and Scotland". FIH. 2013-08-29. Retrieved 2013-08-29.
- "FIH confirms match schedule for Women's Champions Challenge I". FIH. 2013-12-17. Retrieved 2013-12-17.
- "USA women edge out Ireland to win Champions Challenge 1". FIH.ch. 2014-05-04. Retrieved 2014-05-05.
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