2016 Men's Four Nations Cup

The 2016 Men's Four Nations Cup was the fourth 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 July 14 to 17, 2016, and featured four of the top nations in men's field hockey.[1]

2016 Men's Four Nations Cup
Tournament details
Host countryGermany
CityDüsseldorf
Teams4
Venue(s)DSD Düsseldorf
Final positions
Champions Germany (3rd title)
Runner-up Great Britain
Third place Netherlands
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored24 (4 per match)
Top scorer(s)6 players (see list below) (2 goals)
2015 (previous) (next) 2018

Competition Format

The tournament featured the national teams of Belgium, Great Britain, 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 June 2016 FIH Ranking[2] Best World Cup Finish Best Olympic Games Finish
 Belgium 6 Fifth Place (2014) Third Place (1920)
 Germany 3 Champions (2006, 2010) Champions (1992, 2008, 2012)
 Great Britain 4 Runners-up (1986) Champions (1920, 1988)
 Netherlands 2 Champions (1973, 1990, 1998) Champions (1996, 2000)

Results

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Result
1  Germany (H) 3 2 1 0 7 5 +2 7 Tournament Champion
2  Great Britain 3 1 2 0 6 3 +3 5
3  Netherlands 3 1 0 2 5 8 3 3
4  Belgium 3 0 1 2 6 8 2 1
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Games won; 5) Head-to-head.
(H) Host.

Matches

14 July 2016
13:30
Netherlands  3–2  Belgium
Pruijser  44'
De Voogd  51'
Van der Weerden  59'
Report Charlier  45'
Boon  56'
Umpires:
Johannes Berneth (GER)
Martin Madden (SCO)
14 July 2016
18:30
Great Britain  1–1  Germany
Condon  23' Report Wesley  20'
Umpires:
Coen van Bunge (NED)
Javed Shaikh (IND)

16 July 2016
14:00
Great Britain  3–0  Netherlands
Ward  12', 43'
Weir  48'
Report
Umpires:
Sébastien Duterme (BEL)
Javed Shaikh (IND)
16 July 2016
16:30
Belgium  2–3  Germany
Charlier  15'
Van Aubel  33'
Report Fürste  24', 40'
Oruz  53'
Umpires:
Martin Madden (SCO)
Coen van Bunge (NED)

17 July 2016
11:30
Belgium  2–2  Great Britain
Van Strydonck  15'
Dockier  22'
Report Mantell  50', 60'
Umpires:
Javed Shaikh (IND)
Johannes Berneth (GER)
17 July 2016
14:00
Netherlands  2–3  Germany
Van der Weerden  43'
Bakker  45'
Report Butt  3'
Oruz  6'
Fuchs  9'
Umpires:
Sébastien Duterme (BEL)
Martin Madden (SCO)

Statistics

Goalscorers

There have been 24 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 4 goals per match.

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

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