# 1989 Men's Hockey Asia Cup

The 1989 Men's Hockey Asia Cup was the third edition of the Men's Hockey Asia Cup, the quadrennial international men's field hockey championship of Asia organized by the Asian Hockey Federation. It was held from 20 to 28 December 1989 in New Delhi, India.
The two-time defending champions Pakistan won the tournament for a third consecutive time by defeating the hosts India 2–0 in the final. South Korea won the bronze medal by defeating Japan 2–0.

## Preliminary round

All times are (UTC+5:30).

### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Pakistan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 4 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Japan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 2 | Semi-finals |
| 3 | Malaysia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 0 | |
* 20 December 1989
| Pakistan | 2–0 | Japan |
| Saeed 5' Qamar 18' | Report | |
* 22 December 1989
| Japan | 3–1 | Malaysia |
* 24 December 1989
| Pakistan | 4–1 | Malaysia |
| Bhopali 16' Shahbaz Sr. 37' Bashir 42', 57' | Report | Zaini 21' |

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | India (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | +12 | 6 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | South Korea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 4 | Semi-finals |
| 3 | China | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 2 | |
| 4 | Bangladesh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 19 | −18 | 0 | |
* 20 December 1989
| China | 6–1 | Bangladesh |
* 20 December 1989
| India | 5–0 | South Korea |
* 22 December 1989
| South Korea | 7–0 | Bangladesh |
* 22 December 1989
| India | 1–0 | China |
* 24 December 1989
| India | 6–0 | Bangladesh |
| Mascarenhas 6' Pargat Singh 12', 58' Jagdev Singh 35' Felix 47' Pillay 68' | Report | |
* 24 December 1989
| South Korea | 4–1 | China |
| Jung-hwan 22', 35' Shin-huem 50' Seon-yong 52' | Report | Wang 68' |

## Classification round
### Fifth to eight place classification

| Crossover | Crossover | Fifth place | Fifth place |
| 26 December 1989 | 26 December 1989 |
| Bye | |
| Bye | | 28 December 1989 | 28 December 1989 |
| China | | 28 December 1989 | 28 December 1989 |
| China | | China | 2 |
| 26 December 1989 | 26 December 1989 | | China | 2 |
| 26 December 1989 | 26 December 1989 | Malaysia | 1 |
| Bangladesh | 0 | Malaysia | 1 |
| Malaysia | 4 | | |
| Malaysia | 4 | Seventh place | Seventh place |
| | | Bangladesh | |
| | | Bye | |

#### First to fourth place classification

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| 26 December 1989 | 26 December 1989 |
| Japan | 0 |
| Japan | 0 | 28 December 1989 | 28 December 1989 |
| India | 3 | 28 December 1989 | 28 December 1989 |
| India | 3 | Pakistan | 2 |
| 26 December 1989 | 26 December 1989 | | Pakistan | 2 |
| 26 December 1989 | 26 December 1989 | India | 0 |
| Pakistan | 8 | India | 0 |
| South Korea | 4 | | |
| South Korea | 4 | Third place | Third place |
| | | 28 December 1989 | 28 December 1989 |
| | | South Korea | 1 |
| | | Japan | 0 |

#### Semi-finals

* 26 December 1989
| Japan | 0–3 | India |
| | Report | Balwinder 13' Pargat 27' Thoiba 28' |
* 26 December 1989
| Pakistan | 3–3 (a.e.t.) | South Korea |
| Bashir 53' Mohib 68', 78' | Report | Shin-huem 24' Seon-jong 35' Jung-hwan 80' |
| Penalties |||
| | 8–4 | |

#### Third place game

* 28 December 1989
| South Korea | 1–0 | Japan |

#### Final

* 28 December 1989
| Pakistan | 2–0 | India |
| Shahbaz Sr. 29' Bhopali 64' | Report | |

## Winners

* 1989 Men's Hockey Asia Cup winners
* Pakistan Third title

## Final standings

* Pakistan
* India
* South Korea
* Japan
* China
* Malaysia
* Bangladesh