2004 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup

2004 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
Tournament details
Host country	Malaysia
City	Kuala Lumpur
Teams	7 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)	Malaysia National Hockey Stadium
Final positions
Champions	Australia (3rd title)
Runner-up	Pakistan
Third place	South Korea
Tournament statistics
Matches played	24
Goals scored	120 (5 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Sohail Abbas (10 goals)
← 2003 (previous)	(next) 2005 →

The 2004 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup was the 13th edition of field hockey tournament the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup.

Participating nations

Seven countries participated in the tournament:^[1]

Results

Preliminary round

Pool

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Pakistan	6	4	2	0	18	12	+6	14	Final
2	Australia	6	3	2	1	15	12	+3	11	Final
3	South Korea	6	3	1	2	15	11	+4	10	Third Place Match
4	Germany	6	3	1	2	18	16	+2	10	Third Place Match
5	Spain	6	2	2	2	17	17	0	8	Fifth Place Match
6	Malaysia	6	0	3	3	11	17	−6	3	Fifth Place Match
7	India	6	0	1	5	10	19	−9	1

Source: Hockey Australia
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.^[2]

Fixtures

8 January 2004
16:05

South Korea	2–4	Pakistan
Seo 35' Lee J. 43'	Report	Butt 14', 42' Nadeem 39' Hussain 68'

8 January 2004
18:05

India	1–3	Germany
Sandeep 18'	Report	Michel 4', 44' Kunz 7'

8 January 2004
20:05

Malaysia	3–3	Spain
Kuhan 9', 37', 70'	Report	Amat 2' Freixa 17', 44'

9 January 2004
16:05

Pakistan	3–2	India
Abbas 13', 27', 51'	Report	Baljit 15' Rajpal 18'

9 January 2004
18:05

Spain	3–1	Australia
Sojo 13' Freixa 49', 58'	Report	Brooks 26'

9 January 2004
20:05

Germany	4–2	Malaysia
Michel 17', 66' Emmerling 58' Hentschel 68'	Report	Ismail 21' Rahim 44'

10 January 2004
18:05

Australia	1–1	South Korea
Elder 61'	Report	Lee J. 64'

11 January 2004
16:05

South Korea	1–2	Germany
Song 34'	Report	Michel 27' Bechmann 68'

11 January 2004
18:05

Malaysia	2–2	India
Krishnamurthy 32' Ismail 64'	Report	Aiyappa 21' Halappa 62'

11 January 2004
20:05

Pakistan	4–2	Spain
Hussain 6' Jawwad 17', 45', 66'	Report	Amat 43' Ribas 62'

12 January 2004
18:05

Australia	3–2	Malaysia
Brooks 12' Elder 31', 52'	Report	Keevan 18' Azlan 56'

12 January 2004
20:05

Germany	3–4	Pakistan
Witthaus 34' Köpp 45' Michel 53'	Report	Abbas 42', 51', 59' Nadeem 65'

13 January 2004
18:05

South Korea	4–1	Spain
Lee J. 17', 66' Seo 42' Yeo 65'	Report	Escarré 41'

13 January 2004
20:05

India	2–4	Australia
Pillay 15', 16'	Report	Woodhouse 27' Elder 42' Taylor 50' Schubert 65'

14 January 2004
16:05

Spain	4–4	Germany
Freixa 4', 31', 34' Amat 27'	Report	Köpp 10' Kunz 51', 66' Michel 69'

14 January 2004
18:05

Pakistan	1–1	Malaysia
Abbas 48'	Report	Kuhan 43'

14 January 2004
20:05

India	2–3	South Korea
Aiyappa 17' Halappa 64'	Report	Yoon 25' Yeo 29', 37'

15 January 2004
18:05

Australia	2–2	Pakistan
De Young 13' Boyce 54'	Report	Abbas 37' Khalid 51'

16 January 2004
16:05

Spain	4–1	India
Freixa 6' Ribas 21' Sojo 42' Escarré 69'	Report	Aiyappa 66'

16 January 2004
18:05

Germany	2–4	Australia
Witthaus 32', 68'	Report	McCann 14' Brooks 36' Schubert 64', 67'

16 January 2004
20:05

Malaysia	1–4	South Korea
Kuhan 70'	Report	Lee J. 1', 2', 4' Ji 39'

Classification round

Fifth and sixth place

18 January 2004
08:05

Spain	2–1	Malaysia
Freixa 49' Velázquez 58'	Report	Chua 18'

Third and fourth place

18 January 2004
15:35

South Korea	3–3	Germany
Lee J. 38', 51' Seo 57'	Report	Weißenborn 21' Witthaus 23' Bechmann 47'
Penalties
Yeo Kim Ky. Lee J. Seo	3–2	Scharowsky Kunz Emmerling Bechmann Weißenborn

Final

18 January 2004
18:05

Pakistan	3–4	Australia
Jawwad 30' Abbas 44', 65'	Report	Brooks 21', 29' Boyce 32' Elder 57'

Statistics

Final standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
	Australia	7	4	2	1	19	15	+4	14	Gold Medal
	Pakistan	7	4	2	1	21	16	+5	14	Silver Medal
	South Korea	7	3	2	2	18	14	+4	11	Bronze Medal
4	Germany	7	3	2	2	21	19	+2	11
5	Spain	7	3	2	2	19	18	+1	11
6	Malaysia	7	0	3	4	12	19	−7	3
7	India	6	0	1	5	10	19	−9	1