# 2022 Hockey Champions Trophy Bangladesh

The 2022 DMCB Hockey Champions Trophy Bangladesh (Bengali: ডিএমসিবি হকি চ্যাম্পিয়নস ট্রফি বাংলাদেশ ২০২২) is the inaugural season of the professional field hockey league Hockey Champions Trophy Bangladesh which is organized by Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) and ACE. The tournament started from 28 October and ended on 17 November 2022.

## Venue

All matches were played at Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
| Dhaka | Dhaka |
| Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium | Dhaka |
| Capacity: 10,000 | Dhaka |

## Players draft

The players draft took place in Dhaka on 10 October.
The World Cup playing players are —Argentina's Juan Martin Lopez (2006, 2010, 2014, 2018) and Guido Barreiros (2014), India's SV Sunil (2014, 2018), Chinglesana Singh (2014, 2018) and Jasjit Singh (2014), Malaysia's Azri Hasan (2018) and Fitri Saari (2014, 2018).
A total of 186 local players and 30 foreign players were listed before the draft, and of those, 108 local and six foreign players remained unsold.
The local players were categorised as icon, A plus, A, B and C category players, while foreign players were as icon, A, B and six in reserved category players, listed before the draft.
The listed 30-foreign players in the list are from 10 countries – seven each from India and Malaysia, three from South Korea, two each from Argentina, Germany, Pakistan, Indonesia, Oman and the Netherlands, and one from Japan.
Icon players : Milon Hossain, Rasel Mahmud Jimmy, Ashraful Islam, Khorshedur Rahman, Farhad Ahmed Shitul, Deen Islam Emon, Fazle Hossain Rabbi, Sarwar Hossain, Roman Sarkar, Nayeem Uddin, Biplob Kujur, Sohanur Rahman Sabuj, Mehdi Hasan, Arshad Hossain, Pushkor Khisha Mimo, Abu Sayeed Nippon, Rezaul Karim Babu, Prince Lal and Rakibul Hasan Rocky

## Participating teams

On 8 September 2022 Bangladesh Hockey Federation have announced the name of participating teams.
| Team | Appearance |
| Acme Chattogram | Debut |
| Metro Express Barishal | Debut |
| Monarch Padma | Debut |
| Rupayan City Cumilla | Debut |
| Saif Power Group Khulna | Debut |
| Walton Dhaka | Debut |

### Personnel and kits

The Bangladesh Hockey Federation have announced the Head coaches name of the teams on 26 September 2022.
| Team | Head coach | Captain |
| Acme Chattogram | Waseem Ahmad | Rezaul Karim Babu |
| Metro Express Barishal | Song Seung-tae | Roman Sarkar |
| Monarch Mart Padma | Yu Seung-Jin | Imran Hasan |
| Rupayan City Cumilla | Young Kyu | Shohanur Rahman Sobuj |
| Saif Power Group Khulna | Dhaarma Raj Abdullah | Khorshadur Rahman |
| Walton Dhaka | Shafiul Azli | Ashraful Islam |

### Teams on the map
## Point table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | WD | LD | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Acme Chattogram | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 22 | +9 | 19 |
| 2 | Rupayan City Cumilla | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 36 | 34 | +2 | 16 |
| 3 | Metro Express Barishal | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 16 |
| 4 | Monarch Padma | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 18 | −1 | 16 |
| 5 | Saif Power Group Khulna | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 20 | −6 | 12 |
| 6 | Walton Dhaka | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 30 | −10 | 9 |
* advances to the Qualifier 1
* advances to the Eliminator

## League stage matches

* 28 October 2022 (2022-10-28) 06:30 pm
| ACME Chattogram | 3:2 | Saif Power Group Khulna |
| | Report | |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 28 October 2022 (2022-10-28) 08:45 pm
| Monarch Mart Padma | 2:3 | Rupayan Group Cumilla |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 29 October 2022 6:30 pm
| Walton Dhaka | 1:2 | Metro Express Barishal |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 29 October 2022 (2022-10-29) 08:45 pm
| Monarch Mart Padma | 1:7 | ACME Chattogram |
| | Report | |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 31 October 2022 6:30 pm
| Walton Dhaka | 4:3 | Rupayan City Cumilla |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 31 October 2022 (2022-10-31) 08:45 pm
| Metro Express Barishal | 5-2 | Saif Power Group Khulna |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 1 November 2022 6:30 pm
| Saif Power Group Khulna | 3:6 | Monarch Mart Padma |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 1 November 2022 8:45 pm
| Acme Chattogram | 3:4 | Metro Express Barishal |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 2 November 2022 6:30 pm
| Monarch Padma | 3:4 | Rupayan City Cumilla |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 2 November 2022 8:45 pm
| Walton Dhaka | 1:3 | Acme Chattogram |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 3 November 2022 6:30 pm
| Metro Express Barishal | 3:4 | Rupayan City Cumilla |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 3 November 2022 8:45 pm
| Walton Dhaka | 5:2 | Saif Power Group Khulna |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 4 November 2022 6:30 pm
| Metro Express Barishal | 4:1 | Monarch Padma |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 4 November 2022 8:45 pm
| Saif Power Group Khulna | 0:1 | Acme Chattogram |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 5 November 2022 6:30 pm
| Monarch Mart Padma | 6:3 | Walton Dhaka |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 5 November 2022 8:45 pm
| Rupayan City Cumilla | 4:4 | Acme Chattogram |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 6 November 2022 6:30 pm
| Walton Dhaka | 3:5 | Saif Power Group Khulna |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 6 November 2022 8:45 pm
| Rupayan City Cumilla | 4:1 | Metro Express Barishal |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 7 November 2022 6:30 pm
| Monarch Padma | 4:3 | Acme Chattogram |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 7 November 2022 8:45 pm
| Rupayan City Cumilla | 4:3 | Metro Express Barishal |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 8 November 2022 6:30 pm
| Rupayan City Cumilla | 2:3 | Acme Chattogram |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 8 November 2022 8:45 pm
| Walton Dhaka | 0ː2 | Monarch Padma |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 9 November 2022 6:30 pm
| Rupayan City Cumilla | 1ː3 | Saif Power Group Khulna |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 9 November 2022 8:45 pm
| Walton Dhaka | 2:4 | Metro Express Barishal |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 10 November 2022 6:30 pm
| Monarch Padma | 2:1 | Saif Power Group Khulna |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 10 November 2022 8:45 pm
| Metro Express Barishal | 1:5 | Acme Chattogram |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 11 November 2022 2:30 pm
| Rupayan City Cumilla | 6:4 | Walton Dhaka |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 12 November 2022 4:30 pm
| Monarch Padma | 2:2 | Metro Express Barishal |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 12 November 2022 6:30 pm
| Acme Chattogram | 3:7 | Walton Dhaka |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium
* 12 November 2022 8:45 pm
| Saif Power Group Khulna | 3:2 | Rupayan City Cumilla |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium

## Playoffs

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Preliminary final | Preliminary final | Preliminary final | Final | Final | Final |
| Acme Chattogram | Acme Chattogram | 2 | | | | Acme Chattogram (P) | Acme Chattogram (P) | 2(4) |
| Rupayan City Cumilla | Rupayan City Cumilla | 1 | | | | Monarch Padma | Monarch Padma | 2(3) |
| | | | Rupayan City Cumilla | Rupayan City Cumilla | 3 | | | |
| | | | Monarch Padma | Monarch Padma | 4 | | | |
| Monarch Padma | Monarch Padma | 2 | | | | | | |
| Metro Express Barishal | Metro Express Barishal | 1 | | | | | | |

### Qualifier-1

* 14 November 2022 6:30 pm
| Acme Chattogram | 2:1 | Rupayan City Cumilla |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium

### Eilimanator

* 14 November 2022 8:45 pm
| Metro Express Barishal | 1:2 | Monarch Padma |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium

### Qualifiers 2

* 15 November 2022 7:30 pm
| Rupayan City Cumilla | 3:4 | Monarch Padma |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium

### Final

* 17 November 2022 6:30 pm
| Acme Chattogram | 2:2 | Monarch Padma |
| Penalties |||
| | 4:3 | |
* Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium

## Statistics
### Top goal scorers

| Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
| 1 | Devindar Walmiki | Acme Chattogram | 18 |
| 2 | MD. Ashraful Islam | Walton Dhaka | 12 |
| 3 | Shohanur Rahman | Rupayan City Cumilla | 11 |
| 4 | Kim Sung Yeob | Rupayan City Cumilla | 9 |
| 5 | Akhimullah Eshook | Metro Express Barishal | 7 |
| Total goals scored 197 ||||

### Awards

* Man of the match (final) - Arshad
* Most promising player - Obaidul Haque Joy
* Best Goalkeeper - Asim Gope
* Highest Scorer - Devindar Walmiki
* Player of the tournament - Devindar Walmiki
* Fairplay award - Metro Express Barishal

## Sponsors
### Title sponsor

* DMCB

### Associate sponsors

* Banglalink
* Prime Bank
* Asian Paints
* Share Trip
* Holiday Inn
* Aamra