2010 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia

{{Infobox international ice hockey competition

| tourney_name = IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia

| year = 2010

| image = 2010 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia Logo.png

| size = 155px

| caption =

| country = Taiwan

| dates = March 29 – April 2

| num_teams = 9

| venues = Taipei Arena

| cities = 1

| type = ih

| winners = Chinese Taipei

| count = 2

| second = United Arab Emirates

| third = Thailand

| games = 24

| scoring_leader =

| prevseason = 2009

| nextseason = 2011

}}

The 2010 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia took place in Taiwan from 29 March to 4 April. It was the third annual event, and was run by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). The games were played in the Taipei Arena in Taipei City.{{cite web|url=http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/championships/asia/2010-men.html |title=2010 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia |publisher=International Ice Hockey Federation |date= |access-date=2010-04-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100419225144/http://www.iihf.com/home-of-hockey/championships/asia/2010-men.html |archive-date=2010-04-19 |url-status=live |df= }} Chinese Taipei won the championship, winning four of its five games and defeating United Arab Emirates in the final 3–2.

Group stage

Nine participating teams were placed in the following two groups. After playing a round-robin, the teams move to the preliminary round to decide the final ranking.

=Group A=

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|team2=TPE|name_TPE={{ih|TPE}}

|team3=HKG|name_HKG={{ih|HKG}}

|team4=MGL|name_MGL={{ih|MGL}}

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|win_TPE=2|draw_TPE=0|loss_TPE=1|gf_TPE=11|ga_TPE=3

|win_HKG=1|draw_HKG=1|loss_HKG=1|gf_HKG=3|ga_HKG=4

|win_MGL=0|draw_MGL=0|loss_MGL=3|gf_MGL=1|ga_MGL=10

|col_A=#ccffcc|text_A=Medal playoffs

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All times local.

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| date = March 29, 2010

| time = 17:00

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| team2 = {{ih|UAE}}

| score = 0 – 1

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| date = March 30, 2010

| time = 17:30

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| score = 0 – 7

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| date = March 31, 2010

| time = 14:30

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| score = 3 – 1

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| date = April 1, 2010

| time = 17:00

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| date = April 2, 2010

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=Group B=

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|team2=MAS|name_MAS={{ih|MAS}}

|team3=KUW|name_KUW={{ih|KUW}}

|team4=MAC|name_MAC={{ih|MAC}}

|team5=SIN|name_SIN={{ih|SIN}}

|win_THA=4|draw_THA=0|loss_THA=0|gf_THA=28|ga_THA=1

|win_MAS=2|draw_MAS=1|loss_MAS=1|gf_MAS=16|ga_MAS=11

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|win_MAC=0|draw_MAC=2|loss_MAC=2|gf_MAC=6|ga_MAC=18

|win_SIN=0|draw_SIN=2|loss_SIN=2|gf_SIN=8|ga_SIN=21

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All times local.

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| score = 3 – 3

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| date = April 1, 2010

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| date = April 2, 2010

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Playoff round

=5th–8th playoffs=

==Bracket==

{{Round4-with third|RD2=Fifth place|Consol=Seventh place

|April 3 |{{ih|KUW}}|1|{{ih|MGL}}|4

|April 3 |{{ih|HKG}}|2|{{ih|MAC}}|0

|April 4 |{{ih|MGL}}|2|{{ih|HKG}}|5

|April 4 |{{ih|KUW}}|2|{{ih|MAC}}|0

}}

==Semi-finals==

{{IceHockeybox

| date = April 3, 2010

| time = 12:00

| team1 = {{ih-rt|KUW}}

| team2 = {{ih|MGL}}

| score = 1 – 4

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| date = April 3, 2010

| time = 14:30

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==Seventh place==

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| date = April 4, 2010

| time = 12:00

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==Fifth place==

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| date = April 4, 2010

| time = 14:30

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| team2 = {{ih|HKG}}

| score = 2 – 5

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=Medal playoffs=

==Bracket==

{{Round4-with third|RD2=Finals|Consol=Third place

|April 3 |{{ih|THA}}|2|{{ih|TPE}}|4

|April 3 |{{ih|UAE}}|4|{{ih|MAS}}|1

|April 4 |{{ih|TPE}}|3|{{ih|UAE}}|2

|April 4 |{{ih|THA}}|5|{{ih|MAS}}|2

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==Semi-finals==

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| date = April 3, 2010

| time = 17:00

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| team2 = {{ih|TPE}}

| score = 2 – 4

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| date = April 3, 2010

| time = 19:30

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| team1 = {{ih-rt|UAE}}

| team2 = {{ih|MAS}}

| score = 4 – 1

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==Bronze medal game==

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| date = April 4, 2010

| time = 17:00

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| score = 5 – 2

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==Gold medal game==

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| date = April 4, 2010

| time = 19:30

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| team2 = {{ih|UAE}}

| score = 3 – 2

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Ranking and statistics

{{stack begin}}

{{winners|ih|2010 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia|TPE|2nd}}

=Tournament Awards=

{{stack end}}

=Final standings=

class="wikitable"
style="background:#ffd700;"

|align=center|{{gold1}}

{{ih|TPE}}
style="background:#c0c0c0;"

|align=center|{{silver2}}

{{ih|UAE}}
style="background:#CD853F;"

|align=center|{{bronze3}}

{{ih|THA}}
align=center|4{{ih|MAS}}
align=center|5{{ih|HKG}}
align=center|6{{ih|MGL}}
align=center|7{{ih|KUW}}
align=center|8{{ih|MAC}}
align=center|9{{ih|SIN}}

See also

References

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