2007 Men's Oceania Cup
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The 2007 Men's Oceania Cup was the fifth edition of the men's field hockey tournament. It was held from 11 to 16 September in Buderim.[1]
| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Host country | Australia | ||
| City | Buderim | ||
| Dates | 11–16 September | ||
| Venue | Sunshine Coast Hockey Centre | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions |  Australia (5th title) | ||
| Runner-up | Australia | ||
| Third place |  Papua New Guinea | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 4 | ||
| Goals scored | 81 (20.25 per match) | ||
| Top scorer |  Simon Child (11 goals) | ||
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The tournament served as a qualifier for the 2008 Olympic Games.[2]
Australia won the tournament for the fifth time, defeating New Zealand 3–1 in the final.[3]
Teams
Results
All times are local (AEST).
Preliminary round
Pool
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia (H) |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 1 | +36 | 6 | Advanced to Final |
| 2 | New Zealand |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 2 | +38 | 3 | |
| 3 | Papua New Guinea |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 74 | −74 | 0 |
Source: Hockey Australia
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[4]
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[4]
(H) Hosts
Fixtures
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Classification round
Final
Statistics
Final standings
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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Australia (H) |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 2 | +38 | 9 | Qualified for 2008 Olympic Games |
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New Zealand |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 5 | +36 | 3 | Qualified for Olympic Qualifiers |
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Papua New Guinea |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 74 | −74 | 0 |
Goalscorers
There were 81 goals scored in 4 matches, for an average of 20.2 goals per match.
11 goals
8 goals
7 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal