2014_Women's_Hockey_Champions_Challenge_I

2014 Women's Hockey Champions Challenge I

2014 Women's Hockey Champions Challenge I

International field hockey tournament


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]

Quick Facts Tournament details, Host country ...

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]

Results

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+01:00)[5]

First round

Pool A

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
More information Belgium, 2–1 ...
More information South Korea, 4–2 ...

More information India, 0–4 ...
More information Belgium, 1–2 ...

More information South Korea, 2–2 ...
More information India, 0–5 ...

Pool B

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Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
More information United States, 3–1 ...
More information South Africa, 2–2 ...

More information South Africa, 2–1 ...
More information Spain, 2–2 ...

More information Spain, 1–1 ...
More information United States, 3–0 ...

Second round

 
QuarterfinalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
1 May 2014
 
 
 South Korea1
 
3 May 2014
 
 Ireland2
 
 Ireland2
 
1 May 2014
 
 South Africa1
 
 South Africa2
 
4 May 2014
 
 Scotland1
 
 Ireland1
 
1 May 2014
 
 United States3
 
 Belgium1 (2)
 
3 May 2014
 
 Spain (p.s.o)1 (3)
 
 Spain1
 
1 May 2014
 
 United States3 Third place match
 
 United States1
 
4 May 2014
 
 India0
 
 South Africa1
 
 
 Spain0
 

Quarterfinals

More information South Korea, 1–2 ...

More information Belgium, 1–1 ...

More information South Africa, 2–1 ...

More information United States, 1–0 ...

Fifth to eighth place classification

 
CrossoverFifth place match
 
      
 
3 May 2014
 
 
 South Korea3
 
4 May 2014
 
 Scotland2
 
 South Korea (p.s.o)1 (2)
 
3 May 2014
 
 Belgium1 (1)
 
 Belgium4
 
 
 India2
 
Seventh place match
 
 
4 May 2014
 
 
 Scotland4
 
 
 India3
Crossover
More information South Korea, 3–2 ...

More information Belgium, 4–2 ...
Seventh and eighth place
More information Scotland, 4–3 ...
Fifth and sixth place
More information South Korea, 1–1 ...

First to fourth place classification

Semi-finals
More information Ireland, 2–1 ...

More information Spain, 1–3 ...
Third and fourth place
More information South Africa, 1–0 ...
Final
More information Ireland, 1–3 ...

Awards

The following awards were presented at the conclusion of the tournament:[6]

More information Player of the Tournament, Top Goalscorers ...

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.

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Source: FIH

Goalscorers

There were 86 goals scored in 24 matches, for an average of 3.58 goals per match.

5 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH


References

  1. "Did you know... a brief history of Champions Challenge 1". FIH. 23 April 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  2. "Qualification Criteria for FIH Champions Trophy and FIH Champions Challenges from 2012 onwards" (PDF). International Hockey Federation. FIH.ch. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
  3. "Hockey Champions Challenge 1 in Malaysia and Scotland". FIH. 29 August 2013. Retrieved 29 August 2013.
  4. "FIH confirms match schedule for Women's Champions Challenge I". FIH. 17 December 2013. Retrieved 17 December 2013.
  5. "USA women edge out Ireland to win Champions Challenge 1". FIH.ch. 4 May 2014. Retrieved 5 May 2014.

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