title: 2018 Men's International Hockey Open
text: # 2018 Men's International Hockey Open
  
  The 2018 Men's International Hockey Open is a men's field hockey tournament being held at the Marrara Hockey Centre. It will take place between 18 – 22 September 2018 in Darwin, Australia. A total of four teams will compete for the title.
  
  ## Teams
  
  A total of four teams competed for the title:
  
  Head coach: Germán Orozco
  
  * Juan Manuel Vivaldi (GK)
  * Juan Ignacio Gilardi
  * Pedro Ibarra (C)
  * Nahuel Salis
  * Maico Casella
  * Matías Paredes
  * Leandro Tolini
  * Ignacio Ortíz
  * Juan Martín López
  * Isidoro Ibarra
  * Tomás Santiago (GK)
  * Matías Rey
  * Nicolás Cicileo
  * Agustín Mazzilli
  * Lucas Rossi
  * Tomás Domene
  * Agustín Bugallo
  * Martín Ferreiro
  
  Head coach: Colin Batch
  
  * Thomas Craig
  * Corey Weyer
  * Jake Harvie
  * Matthew Dawson
  * Jacob Anderson
  * Joshua Beltz
  * Edward Ockenden (C)
  * Joshua Simmonds
  * Timothy Howard
  * Aran Zalewski (C)
  * Matthew Swann
  * Jack Welch
  * Flynn Ogilvie
  * Daniel Beale
  * Tyler Lovell (GK)
  * Dylan Wotherspoon
  * Kieran Govers
  * Timothy Brand
  * Andrew Charter (GK)
  * Jeremy Hayward
  
  Head coach: Siegfried Aikman
  
  * Koji Yamasaki
  * Riku Tamura
  * Miyu Tanimitsu
  * Genki Mitani
  * Seren Tanaka
  * Kazuma Murata
  * Kenji Kitazato
  * Manabu Yamashita (C)
  * Kota Ozawa
  * Yuri Arnould (GK)
  * Kazumasa Matsumoto
  * Hirotaka Wakuri
  * Kazuki Yoneda
  * Shota Yamada
  * Wataru Matsumoto
  * Hirotaka Zendana
  * Takashi Yoshikawa (GK)
  * Yoshiki Kirishita
  
  Head coach: Amin Rahim
  
  * Haziq Samsul
  * Najib Hassan
  * Norsyafiq Sumantri
  * Fitri Saari
  * Ashran Hamsani
  * Joel van Huizen
  * Syed Cholan
  * Firhan Ashari
  * Amirol Arshad
  * Razie Rahim (C)
  * Faiz Jali
  * Azri Hassan
  * Azuan Hasan
  * Hafizuddin Othman (GK)
  * Aizman Rozemi
  * Shahril Saabah
  * Hairi Rahman (GK)
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Pool matches
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Argentina | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 9 | Final |
  | 2 | Australia (H) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 6 | Final |
  | 3 | Malaysia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | −4 | 1 | |
  | 4 | Japan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 1 | |
  
  * 18 September 2018 17:00
  
  | Argentina | 2–1 | Japan |
  | - | - | - |
  | Casella 2' Ferreiro 56' | Report | Yamasaki 58' |
  
  * Marrara Hockey Centre Umpires: Raghu Prasad (IND) Nor Azhar Abiddin (MAS)
  * 18 September 2018 19:00
  
  | Australia | 5–2 | Malaysia |
  | - | - | - |
  | Wotherspoon 8' Craig 11' Anderson 32' Welch 34' Brand 60' | Report | Haziq 18' Firhan 54' |
  
  * Marrara Hockey Centre Umpires: Hideyuki Takahashi (JPN) Diego Barbas (ARG)
  * 19 September 2018 17:00
  
  | Malaysia | 3–3 | Japan |
  | - | - | - |
  | Razie 15', 21' Fitri 27' | Report | Murata 11' Tanaka 45' Yamada 59' |
  
  * Marrara Hockey Centre Umpires: Diego Barbas (ARG) Adam Kearns (AUS)
  * 19 September 2018 19:00
  
  | Argentina | 2–0 | Australia |
  | - | - | - |
  | Casella 44' Mazzilli 45' | Report | |
  
  * Marrara Hockey Centre Umpires: Raghu Prasad (IND) Nor Azhar Abiddin (MAS)
  * 21 September 2018 17:00
  
  | Malaysia | 2–3 | Argentina |
  | - | - | - |
  | Haziq 9' Fitri 51' | Report | Domene 33' Ferreiro 52' P. Ibarra 60' |
  
  * Marrara Hockey Centre Umpires: Adam Kearns (AUS) Hideyuki Takahashi (JPN)
  * 21 September 2018 19:00
  
  | Australia | 3–0 | Japan |
  | - | - | - |
  | Wotherspoon 9', 30', 47' | Report | |
  
  * Marrara Hockey Centre Umpires: Diego Barbas (ARG) Nor Azhar Abiddin (MAS)
  
  ### Classification matches
  
  **Third and fourth place**
  
  * 22 September 2018 17:00
  
  | Malaysia | 4–0 | Japan |
  | - | - | - |
  | Shahril 15' Azri 37' Haziq 37' Razie 44' | Report | |
  
  * Marrara Hockey Centre Umpires: Diego Barbas (ARG) Adam Kearns (AUS)
  
  **Final**
  
  * 22 September 2018 19:30
  
  | Argentina | 2–1 | Australia |
  | - | - | - |
  | Paredes 24' P. Ibarra 37' | Report | Govers 19' |
  
  * Marrara Hockey Centre Umpires: Raghu Prasad (IND) Hideyuki Takahashi (JPN)
  
  ## Statistics
  
  ### Final standings
  
  As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final Result |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Argentina | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 12 | Gold Medal |
  | | Australia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 6 | Silver Medal |
  | | Malaysia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 4 | Bronze Medal |
  | 4 | Japan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | −8 | 1 | |
  
  ### Goalscorers
  
  There were 33 goals scored in 8 matches, for an average of 4.12 goals per match.
  
  4 goals
  
  * Dylan Wotherspoon
  
  3 goals
  
  * Razie Rahim
  * Haziq Samsul
  
  2 goals
  
  * Maico Casella
  * Martín Ferreiro
  * Pedro Ibarra
  * Fitri Saari
  
  1 goal
  
  * Tomás Domene
  * Agustín Mazzilli
  * Matías Paredes
  * Jacob Anderson
  * Timothy Brand
  * Thomas Craig
  * Kieran Govers
  * Jack Welch
  * Kazuma Murata
  * Seren Tanaka
  * Shota Yamada
  * Koji Yamasaki
  * Firhan Ashaari
  * Azri Hassan
  * Shahril Saabah
  
  Source: FIH
  
  