IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia 2019

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Winner: MongoliaMongoliaMongolia 
IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia 2019
Number of nations 7th
First MongoliaMongolia Mongolia
Second PhilippinesPhilippines Philippines
Third SingaporeSingapore Singapore
 
Venue (s) Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
opening 1st March 2019
Final day March 9, 2019
spectator 3,639 (202 per game)
Gates 173 (9.61 per game)
 
Best goalkeeper PhilippinesPhilippines Paolo Spafford
Best defenders MongoliaMongolia Batgerel Zorigt
Best striker MalaysiaMalaysia Wai Kin Brandon Tan
Most valuable player PhilippinesPhilippines Steven Füglister
Top scorer MongoliaMongolia Gerelt Ider (17 points)

The IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia in 2019 was the twelfth edition of the by the International Ice Hockey Federation IIHF carried out competition . The tournament was held between March 1st and 9th, 2019 with seven participants. The venue was Kuala Lumpur , the capital of Malaysia . The game was played in the ice rink of the Empire City Mall , which also operates under the name Malaysia National Ice Skating Stadium (MyNISS) , with a capacity of 700 spectators. A total of 3,639 spectators attended the 18 tournament games, which corresponds to an average of 202 per game.

The title was secured for the second time in a row by Mongolia , who beat the Philippines 6-3 in the final . In the preliminary round, the Mongols had lost the direct duel with the same result. The team from Singapore reached third place .

Attendees

Seven national teams took part in the tournament, playing in two performance-based groups of four and three teams. The two groups were composed according to the positions of the national teams at the Challenge Cup 2018 according to the following key:

Group A Group B
MongoliaMongolia Mongolia (1) MacauMacau Macau (7)
PhilippinesPhilippines Philippines (3) IndonesiaIndonesia Indonesia (8)
SingaporeSingapore Singapore (4) OmanOman Oman (-)
MalaysiaMalaysia Malaysia (6)

Last year's participant and runner-up Thailand did not participate for the first time since the introduction of the competition in 2008 and made his debut in qualifying for the World Cup of Division III in 2019 . Similarly, Kuwait , which also took part in the World Cup qualifiers, and India did not register for the tournament. Only Oman returned to the game after a year of absence, which reduced the number of participants from nine to seven teams. ThailandThailand KuwaitKuwait IndiaIndia 

mode

After the group games in the preliminary round, the group first and second in group A qualified directly for the semi-finals. The third and fourth in the same group reached the quarter-finals. In group B, this applies to the group first and second. The teams in the quarterfinals each played a qualifying game for participation in the semi-finals.

venue

Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia
Empire City Ice Arena
Malaysia National Ice Skating Stadium (MyNISS)
Capacity: 700
Venue of the competition

Preliminary round

Group A

March 1, 2019
8:30 p.m.
(local time)
SingaporeSingapore Singapore
2: 6
(1: 0, 1: 3, 0: 3)
game report
MalaysiaMalaysia Malaysia
Empire City Ice Arena, Kuala Lumpur
Spectators: 303
March 2, 2019
8:30 p.m.
PhilippinesPhilippines Philippines
7: 4
(1: 2, 4: 1, 2: 1)
game report
SingaporeSingapore Singapore
Empire City Ice Arena, Kuala Lumpur
Spectators: 233
March 3, 2019
8:30 p.m.
MalaysiaMalaysia Malaysia
5: 9
(1: 2, 1: 3, 3: 4)
match report
MongoliaMongolia Mongolia
Empire City Ice Arena, Kuala Lumpur
Spectators: 355
March 4, 2019
8:30 p.m.
MongoliaMongolia Mongolia
13: 3
(2: 1, 6: 1, 5: 1)
game report
SingaporeSingapore Singapore
Empire City Ice Arena, Kuala Lumpur
Spectators: 127
March 5, 2019
8:30 p.m.
PhilippinesPhilippines Philippines
7: 4
(2: 2, 2: 2, 3: 0)
match report
MalaysiaMalaysia Malaysia
Empire City Ice Arena, Kuala Lumpur
Spectators: 297
March 6, 2019
8:30 p.m.
MongoliaMongolia Mongolia
3: 6
(2: 4, 1: 2, 0: 0)
game report
PhilippinesPhilippines Philippines
Empire City Ice Arena, Kuala Lumpur
Spectators: 161
Pl. Sp S. OTS OTN N Gates Points
1. PhilippinesPhilippines Philippines 3 3 0 0 0 20:10 9
2. MongoliaMongolia Mongolia 3 2 0 0 1 25:14 6th
3. MalaysiaMalaysia Malaysia 3 1 0 0 2 15:18 3
4th SingaporeSingapore Singapore 3 0 0 0 3 08:26 0

Abbreviations: Pl. = Place, Sp = games, S = victories, OTS = victories after overtime or penalty shoot-out , OTN = defeats after extra time or penalty shoot-out, N = defeats
Explanations: semi-final qualifier , quarter-final qualifier

Group B

March 1, 2019
5:00 p.m.
(local time)
IndonesiaIndonesia Indonesia
3: 2
(0: 0, 2: 2, 1: 0)
match report
OmanOman Oman
Empire City Ice Arena, Kuala Lumpur
Spectators: 127
March 2, 2019
5:00 p.m.
MacauMacau Macau
3: 6
(1: 2, 2: 2, 0: 2)
game report
IndonesiaIndonesia Indonesia
Empire City Ice Arena, Kuala Lumpur
Spectators: 188
March 3, 2019
5:00 p.m.
OmanOman Oman
5: 6
(1: 3, 1: 2, 3: 1)
game report
IndonesiaIndonesia Indonesia
Empire City Ice Arena, Kuala Lumpur
Spectators: 107
March 4, 2019
5:00 p.m.
MacauMacau Macau
6: 1
(1: 0, 2: 0, 3: 1)
game report
OmanOman Oman
Empire City Ice Arena, Kuala Lumpur
Spectators: 94
March 5, 2019
5:00 p.m.
IndonesiaIndonesia Indonesia
3: 4
(2: 3, 1: 1, 0: 0)
game report
MacauMacau Macau
Empire City Ice Arena, Kuala Lumpur
Spectators: 112
March 6, 2019
5:00 p.m.
OmanOman Oman
7: 1
(1: 0, 5: 0, 1: 1)
game report
MacauMacau Macau
Empire City Ice Arena, Kuala Lumpur
Spectators: 82
Pl. Sp S. OTS OTN N Gates Points
1. IndonesiaIndonesia Indonesia 4th 3 0 0 1 18:14 9
2. MacauMacau Macau 4th 2 0 0 2 14:17 6th
3. OmanOman Oman 4th 1 0 0 3 15:16 3

Abbreviations: Pl. = Place, Sp = games, S = victories, OTS = victories after extra time ( overtime ) or penalty shoot-out , OTN = defeats after extra time or penalty shoot-out, N = defeats
Explanations: Quarter-final qualifier

Final round


Quarter finals

Semifinals

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A1  PhilippinesPhilippines Philippines 6th


A4  SingaporeSingapore Singapore 7th

A4  SingaporeSingapore Singapore 1



B1  IndonesiaIndonesia Indonesia 4th



A1  PhilippinesPhilippines Philippines 3



A2  MongoliaMongolia Mongolia 6th

 

A2  MongoliaMongolia Mongolia 12



A3  MalaysiaMalaysia Malaysia 8th

A3  MalaysiaMalaysia Malaysia 6th

3rd place match

B2  MacauMacau Macau 1

A3  MalaysiaMalaysia Malaysia 0

A4  SingaporeSingapore Singapore 4th

Quarter finals

March 7, 2019
4:00 p.m.
(local time)
SingaporeSingapore Singapore
7: 4
(2: 3, 3: 1, 2: 0)
game report
IndonesiaIndonesia Indonesia
Empire City Ice Arena, Kuala Lumpur
Spectators: 109
March 7, 2019
7:30 p.m.
MalaysiaMalaysia Malaysia
8: 1
(2: 0, 4: 0, 2: 1)
game report
MacauMacau Macau
Empire City Ice Arena, Kuala Lumpur

Semifinals

March 8, 2019
4:00 p.m.
PhilippinesPhilippines Philippines
6: 1
(3: 0, 2: 1, 1: 0)
game report
SingaporeSingapore Singapore
Empire City Ice Arena, Kuala Lumpur
Spectators: 136
March 8, 2019
7:30 p.m.
MongoliaMongolia Mongolia
12: 6
(1: 2, 6: 2, 5: 2)
match report
MalaysiaMalaysia Malaysia
Empire City Ice Arena, Kuala Lumpur
Spectators: 335

3rd place match

March 9, 2019
3:00 p.m.
MalaysiaMalaysia Malaysia
0: 4
(0: 1, 0: 1, 0: 2)
game report
SingaporeSingapore Singapore
Empire City Ice Arena, Kuala Lumpur
Spectators: 294

final

March 9, 2019
6:30 p.m.
PhilippinesPhilippines Philippines
3: 6
(0: 3, 1: 0, 2: 3)
game report
MongoliaMongolia Mongolia
Empire City Ice Arena, Kuala Lumpur
Spectators: 368

Final placements

Pl. team
1 MongoliaMongolia Mongolia
2 PhilippinesPhilippines Philippines
3 SingaporeSingapore Singapore
4th MalaysiaMalaysia Malaysia
5 IndonesiaIndonesia Indonesia
6th MacauMacau Macau
7th OmanOman Oman

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