:Hockey Four Nations Cup

{{Short description|International women's field hockey tournament}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2019}}

{{Infobox sports league

| title = Hockey Four Nations Cup

| last_season = 2018 Women's Four Nations Cup

| logo =

| sport = Field hockey

| founded = 2008

| folded = 2018

| teams = 4

| continent = EHF (Europe)

| country = Germany

| champion = {{fhw|NED}} (1st title)

| most_champs = {{fhw|GER}} (3 titles)

}}

The Hockey Four Nations Cup was an international women's field hockey tournament held by the International Hockey Federation and the Deutscher Hockey-Bund.

The Netherlands are the reigning champions.{{cite web |url=https://tms.fih.ch/competitions/901 |title=real FOUR NATIONS CUP Women |publisher=International Hockey Federation |accessdate=26 May 2019}}

Format

Since its inception in 2008, the tournament has been an invitational event, allowing four nations to compete against one another. The tournament is played in a single round-robin system, with the nation finishing at the top of the table being declared the tournament champions.

The tournament generally comprises teams within the top 10 of the FIH World Rankings.{{cite web |title=FIH Men's and Women's Hero World Ranking|url=http://fih.ch/rankings/outdoor/# |publisher=International Hockey Federation |accessdate=26 May 2019}}

Results

=Summaries=

class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%; width: 100%; text-align: center;"
width=5%|Year

!width=10%|Host

!width=15%|Winner

!width=15%|Runner-up

!width=15%|Third place

!width=15%|Fourth place

2008

|Bremen

|{{fhw-big|GER}}

|{{fhw-big|KOR}}

|{{fhw-big|USA}}

|{{fhw-big|IND}}

2010

|Essen

|{{fhw-big|AUS}}

|{{fhw-big|GER}}

|{{fhw-big|IND}}

|{{fhw-big|IRE}}

2011

|Berlin

|{{fhw-big|ARG}}

|{{fhw-big|GER}}

|{{fhw-big|AUS}}

|{{fhw-big|KOR}}

2012

|Bremen

|{{fhw-big|GER}}

|{{fhw-big|NZL}}

|{{fhw-big|RSA}}

|{{fhw-big|BEL}}

2014

|Bremen

|{{fhw-big|AUS}}

|{{fhw-big|GER}}

|{{fhw-big|ENG}}

|{{fhw-big|JPN}}

2016

|Hamburg

|{{fhw-big|ARG}}

|{{fhw-big|GER}}

|{{fhw-big|CHN}}

|{{fhw-big|KOR}}

2017

|Berlin

|{{fhw-big|GER}}

|{{fhw-big|IRE}}

|{{fhw-big|CHN}}

|{{fhw-big|KOR}}

2018

|Grünwald

|{{fhw-big|NED}}

|{{fhw-big|ARG}}

|{{fhw-big|NZL}}

|{{fhw-big|GER}}

=Team appearances=

class=wikitable style="text-align:center; font-size:90%"

!Team

!2008

!2010

!2011

!2012

!2014

!2016

!2017

!2018

!Total

align=left|{{fh|ARG}}

| –

bgcolor=gold|1stbgcolor=gold|1stbgcolor=silver|2nd3
align=left|{{fh|AUS}}

| –

bgcolor=gold|1stbgcolor=#cc9966|3rdbgcolor=gold|1st3
align=left|{{fh|BEL}}

| –

4th1
align=left|{{fh|CHN}}

| –

bgcolor=#cc9966|3rdbgcolor=#cc9966|3rd2
align=left|{{fh|ENG}}

| –

bgcolor=#cc9966|3rd1
align=left|{{fh|GER}}

| bgcolor=gold|1st

bgcolor=silver|2ndbgcolor=silver|2ndbgcolor=gold|1stbgcolor=silver|2ndbgcolor=silver|2ndbgcolor=gold|1st4th7
align=left|{{fh|IND}}

| 4th

bgcolor=#cc9966|3rd2
align=left|{{fh|IRE}}

| –

4thbgcolor=silver|2nd2
align=left|{{fh|JPN}}

| –

4th1
align=left|{{fh|NED}}

| –

bgcolor=gold|1st1
align=left|{{fh|NZL}}

| –

bgcolor=silver|2ndbgcolor=#cc9966|3rd2
align=left|{{fh|RSA}}

| –

bgcolor=#cc9966|3rd1
align=left|{{fh|KOR}}

| bgcolor=silver|2nd

4th4th4th4
align=left|{{fh|USA}}

| bgcolor=#cc9966|3rd

1
Total || 4 || 4 || 4 || 4 || 4 || 4 || 4 || 4 || 32

Statistics

=All-Time Table=

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"

!colspan=11|Table

style="width: 35px;"|{{Tooltip|Pos|Position}}

!style="width: 200px;"|Team

!style="width: 35px;"|{{Tooltip|Pld|Games played}}

!style="width: 35px;"|{{Tooltip|W|Won}}

!style="width: 35px;"|{{Tooltip|D|Drawn}}

!style="width: 35px;"|{{Tooltip|L|Lost}}

!style="width: 35px;"|{{Tooltip|GF|Goals for}}

!style="width: 35px;"|{{Tooltip|GA|Goals against}}

!style="width: 35px;"|{{Tooltip|GD|Goals difference}}

!style="width: 35px;"|{{Tooltip|Pts|Points}}

!style="width: 35px;"|{{Tooltip|PCT|Point percentage}}

1style="text-align:left;|{{fhw|NED}}330092+79100.0
2style="text-align:left;|{{fhw|ARG}}9711189+92281.4
3style="text-align:left;|{{fhw|AUS}}95312916+131866.7
4style="text-align:left;|{{fhw|GER}}2412576139+224156.9
5style="text-align:left;|{{fhw|NZL}}63031215–3950.0
6style="text-align:left;|{{fhw|CHN}}6213811–3738.9
7style="text-align:left;|{{fhw|ENG}}310257–2333.3
7style="text-align:left;|{{fhw|RSA}}310257–2333.3
9style="text-align:left;|{{fhw|BEL}}310248–4333.3
10style="text-align:left;|{{fhw|IRE}}6204720–13633.3
11style="text-align:left;|{{fhw|IND}}61231626–10527.8
12style="text-align:left;|{{fhw|KOR}}122372524+1925.0
13style="text-align:left;|{{fhw|USA}}3012613–7111.1
14style="text-align:left;|{{fhw|JPN}}300319–800.0

=All-time goalscorers=

{{Goalscorers

|matches=48 |goals=206

|10 goals=

|7 goals=

|6 goals=

|5 goals=

|4 goals=

|3 goals=

|2 goals=

|1 goal=

}}

References