2016 Women's Four Nations Cup
{{more citations needed|date=September 2018}}
{{Infobox field hockey
| tournament = 2016 Women's Four Nations Cup
| other_titles =
| country = {{flagicon|GER}} Germany
| city = Hamburg
| venues =
| teams = 4
| champions = {{fhw|ARG}}
| count = 2
| second = {{fhw|GER}}
| third = {{fhw|CHN}}
| matches = 6
| goals = 14
| top_scorer = {{flagicon|ARG}} Carla Rebecchi
| top_scorer_goals = 2
| best_player =
| previous_year = 2014
| previous_tournament = 2014 Women's Four Nations Cup
| next_year = 2017
| next_tournament = 2017 Women's Four Nations Cup
}}
The 2016 Women's Four Nations Cup was the sixth Hockey Four Nations Cup, an international women's field hockey tournament, consisting of a series of test matches. It was held in Germany, from June 9 to 12, 2016, and featured four of the top nations in women's field hockey.{{cite web|url=https://tms.fih.ch/competitions/651#summary|title=2016 4 Nations Invitational (W)|publisher=FIH|access-date=August 5, 2018}}
Competition format
The tournament featured the national teams of Argentina, China, South Korea, 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.
| class="wikitable" |
| style="width:125px;"|Country
! style="width:200px;"|June 2016 FIH Ranking{{cite web |title= FIH Men's and Women's Hero World Ranking|url=http://fih.ch/rankings/outdoor/# |publisher=FIH |accessdate=August 3, 2018}} ! style="width:225px;"|Best World Cup finish ! style="width:225px;"|Best Olympic Games finish |
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| style="text-align:center;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fhw|ARG}} |2 |
| style="text-align:center;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fhw|CHN}} |6 |Third Place (2002) |Runners-Up (2008) |
| style="text-align:center;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fhw|KOR}} |8 |Third Place (1990) |
| style="text-align:center;"
|style="text-align:left;"|{{fhw|GER}} |9 |Champions (2004) |
Results
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL
|source = [https://tms.fih.ch/competitions/321#summary FIH]
|update = complete
|team1=ARG |team2=GER |team3=CHN |team4=KOR
|result1=WIN
|win_ARG=3 |draw_ARG=0 |loss_ARG=0 |gf_ARG=6 |ga_ARG=1
|win_CHN=1 |draw_CHN=0 |loss_CHN=2 |gf_CHN=2 |ga_CHN=5
|win_GER=2 |draw_GER=0 |loss_GER=1 |gf_GER=5 |ga_GER=3 |status_GER=H
|win_KOR=0 |draw_KOR=0 |loss_KOR=3 |gf_KOR=1 |ga_KOR=5
|name_ARG = {{fhw|ARG}}
|name_CHN = {{fhw|CHN}}
|name_GER = {{fhw|GER}}
|name_KOR = {{fhw|KOR}}
|class_rules = 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Games won; 5) Head-to-head.
|res_col_header = Result
|col_WIN = green1 |text_WIN = Tournament Champion
}}
=Matches=
{{fieldhockeybox
|date= 9 June 2016
|time= 16:30
|team1= {{fhw-rt|ARG}}
|score= 3–1
|team2= {{fhw|CHN}}
|goals1= Merino {{fhgoal|FG|3}}
Barrionuevo {{fhgoal|PC|37}}
Rebecchi {{fhgoal|FG|37}}
|report= [https://tms.fih.ch/matches/8393/reports/matchreport Report]
|goals2= Zhang J. {{fhgoal|FG|23}}
|stadium=
|umpires= Amy Baxter (USA)
Kang Hyun-young (KOR)
}}
{{fieldhockeybox
|date= 9 June 2016
|time= 19:00
|team1= {{fhw-rt|KOR}}
|score= 1–3
|team2= {{fhw|GER}}
|goals1= Jang Hee-sun {{fhgoal|PC|11}}
|report= [https://tms.fih.ch/matches/8394/reports/matchreport Report]
|goals2= Müller {{fhgoal|PC|2}}
Schütze {{fhgoal|PC|58}}
Mävers {{fhgoal|FG|60}}
|stadium=
|umpires= Wang Yanli (CHN)
Soledad Iparraguirre (ENG)
}}
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{{fieldhockeybox
|date= 11 June 2016
|time= 13:00
|team1= {{fhw-rt|KOR}}
|score= 0–1
|team2= {{fhw|ARG}}
|goals1=
|report= [https://tms.fih.ch/matches/8395/reports/matchreport Report]
|goals2= Rebecchi {{fhgoal|PC|8}}
|stadium=
|umpires= Michelle Meister (GER)
Wang Yanli (CHN)
}}
{{fieldhockeybox
|date= 11 June 2016
|time= 15:30
|team1= {{fhw-rt|CHN}}
|score= 0–2
|team2= {{fhw|GER}}
|goals1=
|report= [https://tms.fih.ch/matches/8396/reports/matchreport Report]
|goals2= Stapenhorst {{fhgoal|FG|52}}
Lorenz {{fhgoal|PC|56}}
|stadium=
|umpires= Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)
Amy Baxter (USA)
}}
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{{fieldhockeybox
|date= 12 June 2016
|time= 11:00
|team1= {{fhw-rt|CHN}}
|score= 1–0
|team2= {{fhw|KOR}}
|goals1= Sun {{fhgoal|FG|13}}
|report= [https://tms.fih.ch/matches/8397/reports/matchreport Report]
|goals2=
|stadium=
|umpires= Michelle Meister (GER)
Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)
}}
{{fieldhockeybox
|date= 12 June 2016
|time= 13:30
|team1= {{fhw-rt|ARG}}
|score= 2–0
|team2= {{fhw|GER}}
|goals1= Granatto {{fhgoal|FG|2}}
Aguirre {{fhgoal|FG|5}}
|report= [https://tms.fih.ch/matches/8398/reports/matchreport Report]
|goals2=
|stadium=
|umpires= Amy Baxter (USA)
Kang Hyun-young (KOR)
}}
Statistics
=Goalscorers=
;2 Goals
{{div col|colwidth=18em}}
- {{flagicon|ARG}} Carla Rebecchi
{{colend}}
;1 Goal
{{div col|colwidth=18em}}
- {{flagicon|ARG}} Gabriela Aguirre
- {{flagicon|ARG}} Noel Barrionuevo
- {{flagicon|ARG}} María José Granatto
- {{flagicon|ARG}} Delfina Merino
- {{flagicon|CHN}} Zhang Jinrong
- {{flagicon|CHN}} Sun Xiao
- {{flagicon|GER}} Charlotte Stapenhorst
- {{flagicon|GER}} Nike Lorenz
- {{flagicon|GER}} Marie Mävers
- {{flagicon|GER}} Julia Müller
- {{flagicon|GER}} Lisa Schütze
- {{flagicon|KOR}} Jang Hee-sun
{{colend}}
References
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{{Hockey Four Nations Cup}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Four Nations Cup}}