2007 Men's Hockey Hamburg Masters

The 2007 Men's Hockey Hamburg Masters was the thirteenth edition of the Hamburg Masters, consisting of a series of test matches. It was held in Hamburg, Germany, from 2–5 August 2007, and featured four of the top nations in men's field hockey.[1]

2007 Men's Hockey
Hamburg Masters
Tournament details
Host countryGermany
CityHamburg
Teams4
Venue(s)Uhlenhorster HC
Final positions
Champions Germany (9th title)
Runner-up Spain
Third place Belgium
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored31 (5.17 per match)
Top scorer(s) Philip Witte
Christopher Zeller (3 goals)
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Competition Format

The tournament featured the national teams of Belgium, England, 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 2007 FIH Ranking[2] Best World Cup Finish Best Olympic Games Finish
 Belgium 12 Eighth Place (1973) Third Place (1920)
 England 8 Runners-Up (1986) Champions (1920, 1988)
 Germany 1 Champions (2002, 2006) Champions (1992)
 Spain 4 Runners-Up (1971, 1998) Runners-Up (1980, 1996)

Officials

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

  • Christian Bläsch (GER)
  • Colin Hutchinson (IRE)
  • Hamish Jamson (ENG)
  • Rob ten Cate (NED)
  • Juan Requena (ESP)

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 3 0 0 14 4 +10 9 Tournament Champion
2  Spain 3 1 1 1 6 7 −1 4
3  Belgium 3 1 1 1 5 10 −5 4
4  England 3 0 0 3 6 10 −4 0
Source: Deutscher Hockey-Bund
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Games won; 5) Head-to-head.
(H) Host

Fixtures
2 August 2007
16:30
Spain  3–1  England
Sojo  29'
Tubau  38'
Amat  58'		 Report Clarke  49'
Umpires:
Colin Hutchinson (IRE)
Christian Bläsch (GER)
2 August 2007
18:45
Germany  6–0  Belgium
T. Weß  4'
Witthaus  7'
B. Weß  13'
Meinert  28'
Witte  32'
Fürste  54'		 Report
Umpires:
Juan Requena (ESP)
Hamish Jamson (ENG)
4 August 2007
14:00
Spain  2–2  Belgium
Sojo  34'
Tubau  56'		 Report Gucassoff  49', 61'
Umpires:
Rob ten Cate (NED)
Christian Bläsch (GER)
4 August 2007
16:30
England  3–4  Germany
Tindall  10'
Daly  32'
Middleton  34'		 Report Witte  13'
C. Zeller  24', 58'
Witthaus  68'
Umpires:
Colin Hutchinson (IRE)
Juan Requena (ESP)
5 August 2007
12:00
England  2–3  Belgium
Jackson  18'
S. Mantell  27'		 Report Briels  8'
Dohmen  47'
Van den Balck  56'
Umpires:
Christian Bläsch (GER)
Colin Hutchinson (IRE)
5 August 2007
14:30
Germany  4–1  Spain
Biederlack  44'
Witte  53'
C. Zeller  59'
Fürste  64'		 Report Arbós  30'
Umpires:
Hamish Jamson (ENG)
Rob ten Cate (NED)

Statistics

Final standings
  1.  Germany
  2.  Spain
  3.  Belgium
  4.  England

Goalscorers

There were 31 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 5.17 goals per match.

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References
  1. "Hamburg Masters". hockey.de (in German). Deutscher Hockey-Bund. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  2. "ABN AMRO MEN'S WORLD RANKINGS -- 2003-2009" (PDF). fihockey.org. International Hockey Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2010. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  3. "FIH OUTDOOR & INDOOR APPOINTMENTS - 2007" (PDF). fihockey.org. International Hockey Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 August 2007. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
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