# 2013 Men's International Super Series Hockey 9's

The 2013 Men's International Super Series Hockey 9's was the third and final edition of the men's field hockey tournament. The tournament was held at the Perth Hockey Stadium between 17–20 October 2013 in Perth, Western Australia. A total of four teams competed for the title.
The tournament was held alongside the women's competition.
Australia won the tournament by defeating Argentina 9–4 in the final. Malaysia won the bronze medal by defeating Pakistan 2–1 in the third and fourth playoff.

## Participating nations

A total of four teams competed for the title:
* Argentina
* Australia
* Malaysia
* Pakistan

## Officials

The following umpires were appointed by the FIH and Hockey Australia to officiate the tournament:
* Murray Grime (AUS)
* Devendra Patel (NZL)
* Rohizan Ramli (MAS)
* Maximiliano Scala (ARG)
* Kamran Sharif (PAK)

## Competition format and rules

The International Super Series Hockey 9's has a unique set of rules varying from standard FIH regulations.
The main variations are as follows:
* Matches are played with a maximum of 9 players on the field at any time for each team
* Matches are played in 2 halves of 20 minutes
* Goals are widened by 1 metre than regulation size

## Results
### Preliminary round

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Australia (H) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 7 | Advanced to Final |
| 2 | Argentina | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 5 | Advanced to Final |
| 3 | Pakistan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4 | Malaysia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 16 | −13 | 0 | |

#### Fixtures

* 17 October 2013 19:20
| Australia | 4–4 | Argentina |
| Ockenden 2' Orchard 5' Beale 6' Ford 7' | Report | Mazzilli 12' Schickendantz 14' Paredes 20' 21' |
* Umpires: Devendra Patel (NZL) Rohizan Ramli (MAS)
* 17 October 2013 20:15
| Pakistan | 5–3 | Malaysia |
| Qadir 6' Bhutta 16' Hussain 23' Dilber 35', 39' | Report | Nabil 1' Shahrun 25' Azlan 36' |
* Umpires: Murray Grime (AUS) Maximiliano Scala (ARG)
* 18 October 2013 18:25
| Malaysia | 0–8 | Australia |
| | Report | Dwyer 6', 19', 34' De Young 14' Zalewski 18' Ford 20', 40' Orchard 30' |
* Umpires: Kamran Sharif (PAK) Devendra Patel (NZL)
* 18 October 2013 20:15
| Argentina | 5–5 | Pakistan |
| Rossi 23' Rey 28' Mazzilli 33' Paredes 38' Barreiros 39' | Report | Dilber 2', 20', 40' Rizwan 19' Rasool 21' |
* Umpires: Rohizan Ramli (MAS) Murray Grime (AUS)
* 19 October 2013 14:05
| Australia | 2–0 | Pakistan |
| Ford 4' Turner 5' | Report | |
* Umpires: Maximiliano Scala (ARG) Devendra Patel (NZL)
* 19 October 2013 15:00
| Argentina | 3–0 | Malaysia |
| Rey 8' Ibarra 13' Schickendantz 30' | Report | |
* Umpires: Murray Grime (AUS) Kamran Sharif (PAK)

### Classification round
#### Third and fourth place

* 20 October 2013 10:30
| Pakistan | 1–2 | Malaysia |
| Qadir 29' | Report | Azlan 17' Izwan 26' |
* Umpires: Devendra Patel (NZL) Kamran Sharif (PAK)

#### Final

* 20 October 2013 14:00
| Australia | 9–4 | Argentina |
| Dwyer 5' De Young 9', 40' Turner 11', 32' Ford 15', 20' Simpson 37' Beale 39' | Report | Callioni 13' Mazzilli 20' Paredes 33' Schickendantz 40' |
* Umpires: Maximiliano Scala (ARG) Murray Grime (AUS)

## Statistics
### Final standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final standings |
| | Australia (H) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 8 | +15 | 10 | Gold Medal |
| | Argentina | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 18 | −2 | 5 | Silver Medal |
| | Malaysia | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 17 | −12 | 3 | Bronze Medal |
| 4 | Pakistan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | −1 | 4 | |

### Goalscorers

There were 55 goals scored in 8 matches, for an average of 6.88 goals per match.
6 goals
* Russell Ford
5 goals
* Muhammad Dilber
4 goals
* Jamie Dwyer
3 goals
* Agustín Mazzilli
* Matías Paredes
* Guillermo Schickendantz
* Glenn Turner
* Liam de Young
2 goals
* Lucas Rey
* Daniel Beale
* Simon Orchard
* Azlan Misron
* Arslan Qadir
1 goal
* Guido Barreiros
* Facundo Callioni
* Pedro Ibarra
* Lucas Rossi
* Edward Ockenden
* Glenn Simpson
* Aran Zalewski
* Nabil Fiqri
* Shahrun Nabil
* Izwan Ahmad Tajuddin
* Muhammad Umar Bhutta
* Salman Hussain
* Shafqat Rasool
* Muhammad Rizwan Jr.
1 own goal
* Australia (against Argentina)