2018 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy
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| Rabobank Hockey Champions Trophy Breda 2018 | |||
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| Tournament details | |||
| Host country | Netherlands | ||
| City | Breda | ||
| Dates | 23 June – 1 July | ||
| Teams | 6 (from 4 confederations) | ||
| Venue(s) | BH & BC Breda | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions |  Australia (15th title) | ||
| Runner-up |  India | ||
| Third place |  Netherlands | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 18 | ||
| Goals scored | 69 (3.83 per match) | ||
| Top scorer |  Gonzalo Peillat (6 goals) | ||
| Best player | Aran Zalewski | ||
| Best goalkeeper | P. R. Sreejesh | ||
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The 2018 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy was the 37th and the last edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy for men.[1] It was held from 23 June to 1 July 2018 in Breda, Netherlands.[2] The tournament will be replaced by the Hockey Pro League (HPL) in 2019.
Australia won their 15th title by defeating India in the final after penalties.[3]
Alongside the host nation, the defending champions, the last Olympic, World Cup and World League champions qualified automatically. The remaining spots were nominated by the FIH Executive Board, making a total of 6 competing teams. If teams qualified under more than one criterion, the additional teams were invited by the FIH Executive Board as well.[4][5]
Netherlands (Host nation)
Australia (Defending champions and champions of the 2014 World Cup and 2016–17 World League)
Argentina (Champions of 2016 Summer Olympics)
Belgium (Invited by the FIH Executive Board)
India (Invited by the FIH Executive Board)
Pakistan (Invited by the FIH Executive Board)
Squads
Head coach: Germán Orozco
Head coach: Shane McLeod
- Loic van Doren (GK)
- Arthur van Doren
- Dorian Thiery
- John-John Dohmen
- Florent van Aubel
- Sébastien Dockier
- Cédric Charlier
- Amaury Keusters
- Gauthier Boccard
- Nicolas de Kerpel
- Augustin Meurmans
- Alexander Hendrickx
- Thomas Briels (C)
- Felix Denayer
- Vincent Vanasch (GK)
- Simon Gougnard
- Arthur de Sloover
- Antoine Kina
- Loïck Luypaert
- Victor Wegnez
- Tom Boon
- Tanguy Cosyns
Head coach: Roelant Oltmans
- Imran Butt (GK) (C)
- Muhammad Aleem Bilal
- Mubashar Ali
- Muhammad Rizwan Sr.
- Toseeq Arshad
- Rashid Mehmood
- Muhammad Qadir
- Muhammad Irfan
- Muhammad Dilber
- Ali Shan
- Muhammad Rizwan Jr.
- Mazhar Abbas (GK)
- Muhammad Irfan Jr.
- Muhammad Umar Bhutta
- Ammad Butt
- Shafqat Rasool
- Suhail Riaz
- Ajaz Ahmad
- Tasawar Abbas
- Amjad Ali (GK)
- Abu Bakar Mahmood
- Muhammad Yaqoob
Results
All times are local (UTC+2).[12]
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Australia |
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 10 | Final |
| 2 | India |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 8 | |
| 3 | Netherlands (H) |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 7 | Third place game |
| 4 | Argentina |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 7 | |
| 5 |  Belgium |
5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 6 | Fifth place game |
| 6 |  Pakistan |
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 15 | −8 | 3 |
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[13]
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[13]
(H) Hosts
Results
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Classification
Fifth and sixth place
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Final
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