2016 Women's Four Nations Cup
Tournament details
Host countryGermany Germany
CityHamburg
Teams4
Final positions
Champions Argentina (2nd title)
Runner-up Germany
Third place China
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored14 (2.33 per match)
Top scorer(s)Argentina Carla Rebecchi (2 goals)
2014 (previous) (next) 2017

The 2016 Women's Four Nations Cup was the sixth Hockey Four Nations Cup, an international women's field hockey tournament, consisting of a series of test matches. It was held in Germany, from June 9 to 12, 2016, and featured four of the top nations in women's field hockey.[1]

Competition format

The tournament featured the national teams of Argentina, China, South Korea, and the hosts, Germany, competing in a round-robin format, with each team playing each other once. Three points were awarded for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss.

Country June 2016 FIH Ranking[2] Best World Cup finish Best Olympic Games finish
 Argentina 2 Champions (2002, 2010) Runners-Up (2000, 2012)
 China 6 Third Place (2002) Runners-Up (2008)
 South Korea 8 Third Place (1990) Runners-Up (1988, 1996)
 Germany 9 Champions (1976, 1981) Champions (2004)

Results

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Result
1  Argentina 3 3 0 0 6 1 +5 9 Tournament Champion
2  Germany (H) 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
3  China 3 1 0 2 2 5 3 3
4  South Korea 3 0 0 3 1 5 4 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Games won; 5) Head-to-head.
(H) Hosts

Matches

9 June 2016
16:30
Argentina  3–1  China
Merino field hockey ball 3'
Barrionuevo field hockey ball 37'
Rebecchi field hockey ball 37'
Report Zhang J. field hockey ball 23'
Umpires:
Amy Baxter (USA)
Kang Hyun-young (KOR)
9 June 2016
19:00
South Korea  1–3  Germany
Jang Hee-sun field hockey ball 11' Report Müller field hockey ball 2'
Schütze field hockey ball 58'
Mävers field hockey ball 60'
Umpires:
Wang Yanli (CHN)
Soledad Iparraguirre (ENG)

11 June 2016
13:00
South Korea  0–1  Argentina
Report Rebecchi field hockey ball 8'
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Wang Yanli (CHN)
11 June 2016
15:30
China  0–2  Germany
Report Stapenhorst field hockey ball 52'
Lorenz field hockey ball 56'
Umpires:
Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)
Amy Baxter (USA)

12 June 2016
11:00
China  1–0  South Korea
Sun field hockey ball 13' Report
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)
12 June 2016
13:30
Argentina  2–0  Germany
Granatto field hockey ball 2'
Aguirre field hockey ball 5'
Report
Umpires:
Amy Baxter (USA)
Kang Hyun-young (KOR)

Statistics

Goalscorers

2 Goals
1 Goal

References

  1. "2016 4 Nations Invitational (W)". FIH. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
  2. "FIH Men's and Women's Hero World Ranking". FIH. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
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