2012 Men's Hockey
Düsseldorf Masters
Tournament details
Host countryGermany
CityDüsseldorf
Teams4
Final positions
Champions Germany (12th title)
Runner-up Belgium
Third place Netherlands
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored26 (4.33 per match)
Top scorer(s)Germany Christopher Zeller (6 goals)
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The 2012 Men's Hockey Düsseldorf Masters was the seventeenth edition of the Hamburg Masters, consisting of a series of test matches. It was held in Düsseldorf, Germany, from 21 to 24 June 2012, and featured four of the top nations in men's field hockey.[1]

Competition format

The tournament featured the national teams of Belgium, the Netherlands, Spain, 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 December 2011 FIH Ranking[2] Best World Cup Finish Best Olympic Games Finish
 Belgium 11 Eighth Place (1973) Third Place (1920)
 Germany 2 Champions (2002, 2006) Champions (1992, 2008)
 Netherlands 3 Champions (1973, 1990, 1998) Champions (1996, 2000)
 Spain 5 Runners-Up (1971, 1998) Runners-Up (1980, 1996, 2008)

Officials

The following umpires were appointed by the International Hockey Federation to officiate the tournament:[3]

  • Christian Bläsch (GER)
  • Roel van Eert (NED)
  • Colin Hutchinson (IRE)
  • Eduardo Lizana (ESP)
  • Gregory Uyttenhove (BEL)

Results

All times are local (Central European Summer Time).

Pool

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Result
1  Germany (H) 3 2 1 0 12 8 +4 7 Tournament Champion
2  Belgium 3 1 1 1 4 6 −2 4
3  Netherlands 3 1 0 2 5 5 0 3
4  Spain 3 1 0 2 5 7 −2 3
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Games won; 5) Head-to-head.
(H) Hosts

Fixtures

21 June 2012
16:30
Netherlands  3–0  Belgium
Weusthof field hockey ball 19', 40'
Verga field hockey ball 46'		 Report
Umpires:
Colin Hutchinson (IRE)
Christian Bläsch (GER)
21 June 2012
18:45
Germany  6–3  Spain
Stralkowski field hockey ball 27'
C. Zeller field hockey ball 35', 40', 61'
Fuchs field hockey ball 42', 60'		 Report Quemada field hockey ball 29'
Freixa field hockey ball 52'
Amat field hockey ball 70'
Umpires:
Roel van Eert (NED)
Gregory Uyttenhove (BEL)
23 June 2012
13:00
Belgium  3–3  Germany
Boccard field hockey ball 11'
Reckinger field hockey ball 35'
Luycx field hockey ball 64'		 Report Witthaus field hockey ball 18'
C. Zeller field hockey ball 22'
Montag field hockey ball 29'
Umpires:
Eduardo Lizana (ESP)
Colin Hutchinson (IRE)
23 June 2012
15:30
Netherlands  0–2  Spain
Report Amat field hockey ball 5'
Freixa field hockey ball 53'
Umpires:
Christian Bläsch (GER)
Gregory Uyttenhove (BEL)
24 June 2012
12:30
Belgium  1–0  Spain
Luycx field hockey ball 23' Report
Umpires:
Christian Bläsch (GER)
Roel van Eert (NED)
24 June 2012
15:00
Germany  3–2  Netherlands
C. Zeller field hockey ball 23', 44'
Fuchs field hockey ball 60'		 Report Bakker field hockey ball 5'
De Wijn field hockey ball 7'
Umpires:
Colin Hutchinson (IRE)
Eduardo Lizana (ESP)

Statistics

Final standings

  1.  Germany
  2.  Belgium
  3.  Netherlands
  4.  Spain

Goalscorers

There were 26 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 4.33 goals per match.

6 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

  1. ↑ "ERGO Masters Düsseldorf". hockey.de (in German). Deutscher Hockey-Bund. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  2. ↑ "FIH MEN'S WORLD RANKINGS - 12 DECEMBER 2011" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  3. ↑ "FIH OUTDOOR APPOINTMENTS - 2012" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
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