| Tournament details | |||
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| Host country | Malaysia | ||
| City | Johor Bahru | ||
| Dates | 27 October – 4 November | ||
| Teams | 8 (from 4 confederations) | ||
| Venue(s) | Taman Daya Hockey Stadium | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions |  Germany (2nd title) | ||
| Runner-up | .svg.png.webp) Australia | ||
| Third place |  India | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 20 | ||
| Goals scored | 107 (5.35 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) |  Amandeep Lakra (6 goals) | ||
| Best player |  Matteo Poljaric | ||
| Best goalkeeper |  Joshua Onyekwue | ||
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The 2023 Sultan of Johor Cup was the eleventh edition of the Sultan of Johor Cup, an international men's under–21 field hockey tournament in Malaysia. It was held at the Taman Daya Hockey Stadium in Johor Bahru, Malaysia from 27 October to 4 November 2023.[1][2]
Germany won their second title by defeating Australia 3–1 in a shoot-out after the match finished 0–0. The defending champions India won the bronze medal by defeating Pakistan 6–5 in a shoot-out after the match finished 3–3.[3]
Participating nations
Including the host nation, 8 teams competed in the tournament.[4][5]
| Country | FIH Junior Ranking[6] | Previous Best Appearance | Best FIH Junior World Cup Finish | 
|---|---|---|---|
| .svg.png.webp) Australia | 9 | Champions (2016, 2017) | Champions (1997) | 
|  India | 3 | Champions (2013, 2014, 2022) | Champions (2001, 2016) | 
|  Germany | 2 | Champions (2012) | Champions (1982, 1985, 1989, 1993, 2009, 2013) | 
|  Great Britain* | 15 | Champions (2015, 2018, 2019) | Fourth Place (1997, 2001) | 
|  Malaysia | 8 | Champions (2011) | Fourth Place (1979, 1982, 2013) | 
|  New Zealand | 13 | Fourth Place (2014) | Fourth Place (2009) | 
|  Pakistan | 12 | Runners-Up (2016) | Champions (1979) | 
|  South Africa | 10 | Fifth Place (2022) | Ninth Place (2021) | 
- * = includes results representing England, Scotland and Wales
Preliminary round
All times are local (UTC+8).
Pool A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
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| 1 | .svg.png.webp) Australia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 7 | Semi-finals | 
| 2 |  Germany | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 7 | |
| 3 |  Great Britain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 3 | |
| 4 |  South Africa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | −10 | 0 | 
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[7]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[7]
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Pool B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
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| 1 |  India | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 7 | Semi-finals | 
| 2 |  Pakistan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 7 | |
| 3 |  New Zealand | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | −4 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Malaysia (H) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 0 | 
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[7]
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[7]
(H) Hosts
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Fifth to eighth place classification
Bracket
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|  New Zealand | 3 | |||||
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|  South Africa | 1 | |||||
|  New Zealand | 3 | |||||
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|  Great Britain | 5 | |||||
|  Great Britain | 7 | |||||
|  Malaysia | 4 | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
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|  South Africa | 2 | |||||
|  Malaysia | 3 | |||||
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First to fourth place classification
Bracket
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 3 November | ||||||
|  India | 3 | |||||
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|  Germany | 6 | |||||
|  Germany (p.s.o.) | 0 (3) | |||||
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| .svg.png.webp) Australia | 0 (1) | |||||
| .svg.png.webp) Australia | 2 | |||||
|  Pakistan | 1 | |||||
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| 4 November | ||||||
|  India (p.s.o.) | 3 (6) | |||||
|  Pakistan | 3 (5) | |||||
Semi-finals
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Final
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Statistics
Final standings
| Pos | Team | 
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| 1 |  Germany | 
| 2 | .svg.png.webp) Australia | 
| 3 |  India | 
| 4 |  Pakistan | 
| 5 |  Great Britain | 
| 6 |  New Zealand | 
| 7 |  Malaysia (H) | 
| 8 |  South Africa | 
Goalscorers
There were 107 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 5.35 goals per match.
6 goals
 Amandeep Lakra Amandeep Lakra
4 goals
.svg.png.webp) Cooper Burns Cooper Burns
 Henry Markham Henry Markham
 Faris Harizan Faris Harizan
 Arbaz Ahmad Arbaz Ahmad
3 goals
.svg.png.webp) Brodee Foster Brodee Foster
 Florian Sperling Florian Sperling
 Jonny Sturch-Hibbitt Jonny Sturch-Hibbitt
 Arun Sahani Arun Sahani
 Uttam Singh Uttam Singh
 Luke Aldred Luke Aldred
 Sufyan Khan Sufyan Khan
2 goals
.svg.png.webp) Dylan Downey Dylan Downey
 Nikas Berendts Nikas Berendts
 Paul Glander Paul Glander
 Ben Hasbach Ben Hasbach
 Peer Hinrichs Peer Hinrichs
 Luis Hoechemer Luis Hoechemer
 Jacob Payton Jacob Payton
 Rory Penrose Rory Penrose
 Poovanna BC Poovanna BC
 Aditya Lalage Aditya Lalage
 Rohit Rohit
 Harris Osman Harris Osman
 Shahmie Irfan Suhaimi Shahmie Irfan Suhaimi
 Jonty Elmes Jonty Elmes
 Sam Lints Sam Lints
 Gus Nelson Gus Nelson
 Hannan Shahid Hannan Shahid
 Viwe Mbata Viwe Mbata
1 goal
.svg.png.webp) Diarmid Chappell Diarmid Chappell
.svg.png.webp) Will Mathison Will Mathison
 Jakob Brilla Jakob Brilla
 Christian Franz Christian Franz
 Liam Holdermann Liam Holdermann
 Matteo Poljaric Matteo Poljaric
 Michel Struthoff Michel Struthoff
 Ali Douglas Ali Douglas
 Ted Graves Ted Graves
 Matthew Hughson Matthew Hughson
 Tom Moorhouse Tom Moorhouse
 Harrison Stone Harrison Stone
 Felix Tully Felix Tully
 Nur Aqilrullah Che Nur Aqilrullah Che
 Andywalfian Jeffrynus Andywalfian Jeffrynus
 Mughni Kamal Mughni Kamal
 Shafiq Ikhmal Daniel Shafiq Ikhmal Daniel
 Scott Cosslett Scott Cosslett
 James Hickson James Hickson
 Patrick Ward Patrick Ward
 Jordan Whittleston Jordan Whittleston
 Abuzar Abuzar
 Basharat Ali Basharat Ali
 Ghazanfar Ali Ghazanfar Ali
 Abdul Qayyum Abdul Qayyum
 Josh de Klerk Josh de Klerk
 Cameron Le Forestier Cameron Le Forestier
 Caleb Oliphant Caleb Oliphant
Source: FIH
References
- ↑ "Fixtures & Results – Sultan Johor Cup". Sultan of Johor Cup. 27 October 2023. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- ↑ "No ranking points for 2023 SOJ – Sultan Johor Cup". Retrieved 2023-09-25.
- ↑ "India beats Pakistan in penalty shootout, wins bronze at Sultan of Johor Cup 2023". Sportstar.
- ↑ "Burras team announced for 11th Sultan of Johor Cup". Hockey Australia. Retrieved 2023-09-25.
- ↑ "SA Hockey U21 Men Named for 2023 Sultan of Johor Cup". SA Hockey Association. Retrieved 2023-09-25.
- ↑ "JUNIOR OUTDOOR RANKINGS". FIH. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
- 1 2 FIH General Tournament Regulations May 2022
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