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Hockey champions Trophy
The 2008 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy was the 30th edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy men's field hockey tournament. It was held in from June 21 to June 29, 2008 in Rotterdam , Netherlands.
Participating nations [ edit ] Six national teams participated in the tournament with Germany defending the title they won in the 2007 Champions Trophy in Kuala Lumpur.[ 1]
All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00 )
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
1
Spain
5
3
1
1
14
7
+7
10
Final
2
Australia
5
3
1
1
13
9
+4
10
3
Argentina
5
3
1
1
10
7
+3
10
Third Place Match
4
Netherlands (H)
5
2
0
3
13
12
+1
6
5
Germany
5
1
1
3
10
16
−6
4
Fifth Place Match
6
South Korea
5
1
0
4
14
23
−9
3
Source:
FIH Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
(H) Hosts
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Umpires:+ + Replaced at half time by Juan Manuel Requena (ESP) due to injury
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Fifth and sixth place [ edit ]
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Third and fourth place [ edit ]
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As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in regular 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
Final result
Australia
6
4
1
1
17
10
+7
13
Gold Medal
Spain
6
3
1
2
15
11
+4
10
Silver Medal
Argentina
6
3
2
1
12
9
+3
11
Bronze Medal
4
Netherlands (H)
6
2
1
3
15
14
+1
7
5
Germany
6
2
1
3
13
17
−4
7
6
South Korea
6
1
0
5
15
26
−11
3
There were 87 goals scored in 18 matches, for an average of 4.83 goals per match.
7 goals
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Source: FIH
Australia (9th title)
Spain
Argentina
Florian Keller (7 goals)
South Korea
Netherlands
