2024 Men's Hockey Junior Asia Cup

2024 Men's Hockey Junior Asia Cup
Tournament details
Host countryOman
CityMuscat
Dates26 November – 4 December
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)Hockey Oman Stadium
Final positions
Champions India (5th title)
Runner-up Pakistan
Third place Japan
Tournament statistics
Matches played29
Goals scored203 (7 per match)
Top scorer(s) Sufyan Khan (12 goals)
Best player Araijeet Singh Hundal
Best young player Yamato Kawahara
Best goalkeeper Rafaizul Saini
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The 2024 Men's Hockey Junior Asia Cup was the tenth edition of the Men's Hockey Junior Asia Cup, the men's international under-21 field hockey championship of Asia, organized by the Asian Hockey Federation. It was held from 26 November to 4 December 2024 at the Hockey Oman Stadium in Muscat, Oman.[1][2][3]

India were the two-time defending champions.[4] They defended their title by defeating Pakistan 5–3 in the final to clinch their fifth title.[5] Japan won the bronze medal by defeating Malaysia 2–1.[6]

The tournament served as the Asian qualifier for the 2025 Men's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup, with the six highest-ranked teams, besides the 2025 Junior World Cup hosts India, qualifying.[7] Pakistan, Japan, Malaysia, Bangladesh, China and Thailand secured the six qualifying spots. Bangladesh, China and Thailand will debut at the Junior World Cup.[8]

Qualification

The five highest-ranked teams from the 2023 Junior Asia Cup qualified directly for this edition. The other teams participated in the 2024 Men's Junior AHF Cup, where the top five qualified for the 2024 Junior Asia Cup.[9]

Qualified teams

The following ten teams participated in the 2024 Junior Asia Cup.[10]

Dates Event Location Quotas Qualifiers
23 May – 1 June 2023 2023 Junior Asia Cup Salalah, Oman 5  India
 Japan
 Malaysia
 Pakistan
 South Korea
14–23 June 2024 2024 Junior AHF Cup Singapore 5  Bangladesh
 China
 Chinese Taipei
 Oman
 Thailand
Total 10

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+4).

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  India 4 4 0 0 38 3 +35 12 Semi-finals and
2025 Junior World Cup
2  Japan 4 3 0 1 24 4 +20 9
3  South Korea 4 2 0 2 16 18 −2 6
4  Thailand 4 1 0 3 4 26 −22 3
5  Chinese Taipei 4 0 0 4 6 37 −31 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[11]
26 November 2024
12:15
South Korea  6–2  Thailand
Lee G.  14'
Choi Y.  18'
Lim J.  23'
Hong D.  38', 49'
Park J.  43' 		Report Chaimanee  8'
Phumee  60'
Umpires:
Mohd Ismady Alib (MAS)
Jin Nan (CHN)
26 November 2024
14:30
Japan  11–0  Chinese Taipei
Yamada  8', 10'
Sasaki  21'
T. Tanaka  21', 24', 55'
Shinohara  26', 40'
Fujiwara  36', 41'
Sato  53' 		Report
Umpires:
Mazin Al-Shukaili (OMA)
Rashed Hasan Rony (BAN)
27 November 2024
12:15
South Korea  9–6  Chinese Taipei
Hong D.  4'
Noh W.  4'
Kim D.  27'
Lee G.  35', 49'
Choi S.  36', 51'
Park J.  54', 58' 		Report Wei C.  19', 34', 59'
Wang Y.  26'
Wang T.  32'
Chang C.  43'
Umpires:
Hashim Al-Shatri (OMA)
Thanakrit Boon-art (THA)
27 November 2024
16:45
India  11–0  Thailand
Araijeet  2', 24'
Arshdeep  8'
Sharda  10'
Gurjot  18', 45'
Sourabh  19', 52'
Dilraj  21'
Rohit  29'
Mukesh  59' 		Report
Umpires:
Chor Ming Yeung (HKG)
Chung Teng-wei (TPE)
28 November 2024
19:00
Japan  2–3  India
Sato  15', 38' Report Thokchom  12'
Rohit  36'
Araijeet  39'
Umpires:
Hisham Moaaz (EGY)
Mazin Al-Shukaili (OMA)
29 November 2024
16:45
Chinese Taipei  0–1  Thailand
Report Samarng  12'
Umpires:
Rashed Hasan Rony (BAN)
Hashim Al Shatri (OMA)
30 November 2024
12:15
Japan  2–0  South Korea
Yamanaka  6'
Kimura  45' 		Report
Umpires:
Mazin Al-Shukaili (OMA)
Mohd Ismady Alib (MAS)
30 November 2024
16:45
India  16–0  Chinese Taipei
Yogember  7'
Dilraj  17', 40', 45', 57'
Sourabh  20', 28', 58'
Rosan  23', 32', 42'
Priyobarta  31'
Arshdeep  37', 44'
Sharda  39'
Araijeet  54' 		Report
Umpires:
Mazhar Waseem (PAK)
Jin Nan (CHN)
1 December 2024
12:15
Thailand  1–9  Japan
Chueamkaew  18' Report Watanabe  5'
Kimura  15'
T. Tanaka  15', 24'
Higuchi  16', 36'
Nakajima  21'
Fujiwara  34'
Shinohara  57'
Umpires:
Rashed Hasan Rony (BAN)
Hashim Al-Shatri (OMA)
1 December 2024
19:00
South Korea  1–8  India
Kim T.  18' Report Araijeet  3', 37'
Arshdeep  9', 44', 60'
Gurjot  11'
Rosan  27'
Rohit  30'

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Pakistan 4 4 0 0 24 3 +21 12 Semi-finals and
2025 Junior World Cup
2  Malaysia 4 2 1 1 17 9 +8 7
3  Bangladesh 4 1 2 1 6 10 −4 5
4  China 4 1 1 2 12 15 −3 4
5  Oman (H) 4 0 0 4 4 26 −22 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[11]
(H) Hosts
26 November 2024
16:45
Malaysia  5–2  China
Che  17'
Jamlus  34'
Norizam  43'
Naaveennash  44'
Danial  59' 		Report Wang Y.  5'
Zhang J.  46'
Umpires:
Hisham Moaaz (EGY)
Suraj Dubey (IND)
26 November 2024
19:00
Bangladesh  3–1  Oman
Hassan  7'
Hasan  37', 38' 		Report Al Wahaibi  55'
Umpires:
Chor Ming Yeung (HKG)
Kim Ji-yong (KOR)
27 November 2024
14:30
Pakistan  7–2  China
Fayyaz  17', 23'
Khan  22', 50'
Ammad  43'
Rana  46'
Muhammad  51' 		Report Di Y.  24'
Wang Y.  59'
Umpires:
Mohd Ismady Alib (MAS)
Mazhar Waseem (PAK)
27 November 2024
19:00
Malaysia  9–1  Oman
Osman  1', 11', 31', 40'
Naaveennash  6', 12'
Handzalah  24'
Aiman  35'
Che  54' 		Report Qasmi  39'
Umpires:
Kim Ji-yong (KOR)
Kenta Uziie (JPN)
28 November 2024
16:45
Bangladesh  0–6  Pakistan
Report Khan  23', 32', 43'
Ammad  23'
Rana  51'
Hayat  60'
Umpires:
Kenta Uziie (JPN)
Suraj Dubey (IND)
29 November 2024
19:00
Oman  2–7  China
Al Hasni  15'
Bait  21' 		Report Tan R.  3'
Wang Y.  7', 24', 52', 59'
Ning D.  30'
Sun J.  40'
Umpires:
Chor Ming Yeung (HKG)
Thanakrit Boon-art (THA)
30 November 2024
14:30
Bangladesh  2–2  Malaysia
Islam  27'
Hasan  36' 		Report Danial  2'
Norizam  40'
Umpires:
Kim Ji-yong (KOR)
Chung Teng-wei (TPE)
30 November 2024
19:00
Pakistan  7–0  Oman
Shahid  2'
Rana  14', 34'
Abdul  26'
Ali  33'
Nadeem  49'
Khan  57' 		Report
Umpires:
Hisham Moaaz (EGY)
Suraj Dubey (IND)
1 December 2024
14:30
China  1–1  Bangladesh
Wang Y.  45' Report Ali  41'
Umpires:
Kim Ji-yong (KOR)
Chung Teng-wei (TPE)
1 December 2024
16:45
Malaysia  1–4  Pakistan
Ashraf  23' Report Khan  3', 35', 58'
Abdul  51'
Umpires:
Hisham Moaaz (EGY)
Kenta Uziie (JPN)

Fifth to tenth place classification

Bracket

 
5–8 placeFifth place
 
      
 
3 December
 
 
 Bangladesh7
 
4 December
 
 Thailand2
 
 Bangladesh6
 
3 December
 
 China3
 
 South Korea3
 
 
 China4
 
Seventh place
 
 
4 December
 
 
 Thailand (s.o.)2 (3)
 
 
 South Korea2 (2)

Ninth and tenth place

3 December 2024
09:00
Chinese Taipei  1–1  Oman
Wang T.  3' Report Al Balushi  15'
Penalties
Wei C.
Chiu T.
Huang L.
Li C.
Chang C. 		2–3 Madit
Bait
Al Wahaibi
Al Noufali
Umpires:
Rashed Hasan Rony (BAN)
Jin Nan (CHN)

5–8th place semi-finals

3 December 2024
11:30
Bangladesh  7–2  Thailand
Joy  3', 39'
Islam  6'
Abdullah  16', 49'
Hasan  34'
Khan  36' 		Report Chueamkaew  30+'
Phumee  35'
Umpires:
Kenta Uziie (JPN)
Mazhar Waseem (PAK)
3 December 2024
14:00
South Korea  3–4  China
Cho G.  14'
Lee G.  41'
Choi S.  52' 		Report Wang Y.  8', 20'
Luo J.  38'
Li K.  49'
Umpires:
Chor Ming Yeung (HKG)
Mohd Ismady Alib (MAS)

Seventh and eighth place

4 December 2024
11:30
Thailand  2–2  South Korea
Chaimanee  33'
Phumee  53' 		Report Lee G.  38'
Park J.  43'
Penalties
Thawichat
Phokphun
Phumee
Chueamkaew
Chaimanee
Chaimanee
Sae-aew 		3–2 Jin G.
Song J.
Choi S.
Kim D.
Park H.
Song J.
Umpires:
Hisham Moaaz (EGY)
Mohd Ismady Alib (MAS)

Fifth and sixth place

4 December 2024
14:00
Bangladesh  6–3  China
Hasan  1', 52', 60'
Islam  21', 26', 30+' 		Report Chen Z.  11'
Zhang J.  19', 42'
Umpires:
Suraj Dubey (IND)
Thanakrit Boon-art (THA)

First to fourth place classification

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
3 December
 
 
 Pakistan4
 
4 December
 
 Japan2
 
 Pakistan3
 
3 December
 
 India5
 
 India3
 
 
 Malaysia1
 
Third place
 
 
4 December
 
 
 Japan2
 
 
 Malaysia1

Semi-finals

3 December 2024
16:30
Pakistan  4–2  Japan
Shahid  27', 48'
Ali  38'
Khan  52' 		Report T. Tanaka  30'
R. Yamanaka  41'
Umpires:
Suraj Dubey (IND)
Hisham Moaaz (EGY)
3 December 2024
19:00
India  3–1  Malaysia
Dilraj  10'
Rohit  45'
Sharda  52' 		Report Kamaruddin  57'
Umpires:
Mazin Al-Shukaili (OMA)
Kim Ji-yong (KOR)

Third and fourth place

4 December 2024
16:30
Japan  2–1  Malaysia
T. Tanaka  7'
Fujiwara  9' 		Report Osman  23'
Umpires:
Kim Ji-yong (KOR)
Mazhar Waseem (PAK)

Final

4 December 2024
19:00
Pakistan  3–5  India
Shahid  3'
Khan  30', 39' 		Report Araijeet  4', 18', 47', 54'
Dilraj  19'
Umpires:
Mazin Al-Shukaili (OMA)
Chor Ming Yeung (HKG)

Statistics

Final standings

Pos Team Qualification
 India[a]
 Pakistan 2025 Junior World Cup
 Japan
4  Malaysia
5  Bangladesh
6  China
7  Thailand
8  South Korea
9  Oman (H)
10  Chinese Taipei
Source: FIH
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. ^ India already qualified for the 2025 Junior World Cup as hosts.

Awards

The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament:[12]

Player of the Tournament Goalkeeper of the Tournament Leading Goalscorer Rising Player of the Tournament
Araijeet Singh Hundal Rafaizul Saini Sufyan Khan Yamato Kawahara

Goalscorers

There were 203 goals scored in 29 matches, for an average of 7 goals per match.

12 goals

10 goals

9 goals

  • Wang Yubo

7 goals

5 goals

  • Amirul Islam
  • Sourabh Anand Kushwaha
  • Lee Gyu-jin
  • Harris Osman

4 goals

  • Rosan Kujur
  • Rohit
  • Yuma Fujiwara
  • Park Jae-won
  • Waleed Rana
  • Hannan Shahid

3 goals

  • Zhang Jialing
  • Wei Cheng-ze
  • Gurjot Singh
  • Sharda Nand Tiwari
  • Neo Sato
  • Ryosuke Shinohara
  • Hong Dae-cheon
  • Choi Seong-jin
  • S Naaveennash
  • Kritsana Phumee

2 goals

  • Md Joy
  • Md Abdullah
  • Wang Teng-kuan
  • Hyota Yamada
  • Naru Kimura
  • Yuto Higuchi
  • Nur Aqilrullah Che
  • Muhammad Danish Danial
  • Muhammad Norizam
  • Hamza Fayyaz
  • Muhammad Ammad
  • Qayyum Abdul
  • Basharat Ali
  • Kritsada Chueamkaew
  • Pichet Chaimenee

1 goal

  • Md Hassan
  • Md Ali
  • Md Khan
  • Di Yanwei
  • Tan Rushi
  • Ning Dongjun
  • Sun Jingran
  • Luo Jialong
  • Li Kai
  • Chen Zhenxin
  • Wang Yo-an
  • Chang Chun-yu
  • Mukesh Toppo
  • Thokchom Kingson Singh
  • Yogember Rawat
  • Priyobarta Talem
  • Shogo Sasaki
  • Atsuki Yamanaka
  • Jun Watanabe
  • Jota Nakajima
  • Rakusei Yamanaka
  • Choi Yun-seong
  • Lim Jun-yeol
  • Noh Won-ho
  • Kim Dae-hyun
  • Kim Tae-hyeon
  • Cho Ghu-hyeong
  • Muhammad Addy Jazmi Jamlus
  • Muhammad Handzalah
  • Muhammad Danish Aiman
  • Adam Ashraf
  • Azimuddin Kamaruddin
  • Maitham Al Wahaibi
  • Ahmad Al Qasmi
  • Alhussin Al Balushi
  • Talal Bait
  • Hudhaufa Al Wahaibi
  • Mughira Muhammad
  • Zikriya Hayat
  • Khan Nadeem
  • Nopphadon Samarng

Source: FIH

See also

References

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  2. ^ "Asia: Men`s and Women's Junior Asia Cup 2024 to take place in Muscat". hockeywrldnews.com. Hockey World News. 4 August 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
  3. ^ "The Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) has officially unveiled the much-anticipated match schedule for the upcoming Men's Junior Asia Cup Muscat Oman 2024". Asian Hockey Federation. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
  4. ^ "Junior Asia Cup 2023: India outclass arch-rivals Pakistan to clinch record title". firstpost.com. Firstpost. 2 June 2023. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Men's Junior Asia Cup 2024: India defeats Pakistan 5-3 in finals to win its fifth title". Sportstar. 4 December 2024. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
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  7. ^ "Qualification System for 2025 FIH Junior World Cups" (PDF). fih.hockey. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  8. ^ "Bangladesh, China and Thailand book their place in the FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup for the first time!". fih.hockey. International Hockey Federation. 4 December 2024. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
  9. ^ "Asia: Official Match Schedule Revealed for the Men's and Women's Junior AHF Cup Singapore 2024". hockeywrldnws.com. 20 May 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  10. ^ "Men`s and Women's Junior Asia Cup 2024 to take place in Muscat". asiahockey.org. Asian Hockey Federation. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
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  12. ^ "Player Awards". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
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