# 2022 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup

The 2022 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup was the 29th edition of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup. It was held in Ipoh, Malaysia from 1 until 10 November.
The number of teams for this year's cup is the same as last edition's tournament where six teams competed. Pakistan, Egypt, Japan, Malaysia, South Africa, and South Korea participated in this edition of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup.

## Teams

Including the host nation, 6 teams competed in the tournament.
* Malaysia
* Pakistan
* Egypt
* Japan
* South Korea
* South Africa

## Results

All times are local, MYT (UTC+8).

### Pool

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | South Korea | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 13 | Final |
| 2 | Malaysia (H) | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 10 | Final |
| 3 | Japan | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 7 | Third place game |
| 4 | Pakistan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 5 | Third place game |
| 5 | Egypt | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 4 | Fifth place game |
| 6 | South Africa | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 17 | −8 | 3 | Fifth place game |
* 1 November 2022 16:00
| Japan | 1–0 | Egypt |
| Yamasaki 16' | Report | |
* Umpires: Javed Shaikh (IND) Haroon Rashid (PAK)
* 1 November 2022 18:00
| Pakistan | 1–4 | South Africa |
| Shahid 47' | Report | De Lora 25' Beauchamp 27' Ngubane 38' Le Forestier 43' |
* Umpires: Ahmed Elsayed (EGY) Puvalagan Paskaran (MAS)
* 1 November 2022 20:00
| Malaysia | 0–3 | South Korea |
| | Report | Jang Jong-hyun 10', 33' Kim Hyeon-hong 30' |
* Umpires: Darren Hubach (RSA) Kenta Uziie (JPN)
* 2 November 2022 16:00
| South Africa | 0–3 | Egypt |
| | Report | Adel 7' Atef 15' Ali 22' |
* Umpires: Haroon Rashid (PAK) Puvalagan Paskaran (MAS)
* 2 November 2022 18:00
| Japan | 0–1 | South Korea |
| | Report | Jeon Byung-jin 43' |
* Umpires: Ahmed Elsayed (EGY) Norhisham Shaari (MAS)
* 2 November 2022 20:00
| Pakistan | 1–1 | Malaysia |
| Ahmad 36' | Report | Silverius 26' |
* Umpires: Raghu Prasad (IND) You Hyosik (KOR)
* 4 November 2022 16:00
| Japan | 2–2 | Pakistan |
| Fukuda 43' Kawabe 55' | Report | Sufyan 17', 19' |
* Umpires: Darren Hubach (RSA) You Hyosik (KOR)
* 4 November 2022 18:00
| Egypt | 0–0 | South Korea |
| | Report | |
* Umpires: Javed Shaikh (IND) Norhisham Shaari (MAS)
* 5 November 2022 16:00
| South Korea | 2–1 | Pakistan |
| Kim Hyeon-hong 51', 52' | Report | Shahid 4' |
* Umpires: Raghu Prasad (IND) Kenta Uziie (JPN)
* 5 November 2022 18:00
| South Africa | 2–4 | Japan |
| Sherwood 7', 54' | Report | Kato 11' S. Tanaka 20' Yamasaki 27' Saeki 51' |
* Umpires: Hyosik You (KOR) Puvalagan Paskaran (MAS)
* 5 November 2022 20:00
| Malaysia | 4–1 | Egypt |
| Silverius 13', 51' Ashari 41' Azahar 49' | Report | Mamdouh 27' |
* Umpires: Darren Hubach (RSA) Haroon Rashid (PAK)
* 6 November 2022 17:00
| South Africa | 2–7 | Malaysia |
| Le Forestier 12' Beauchamp 35' | Report | Rahim 18', 20', 51' Rozemi 23' Azrai 24' Silverius 39' Jazlan 43' |
* Umpires: Ahmed Elsayed (EGY) Kenta Uziie (JPN)
* 7 November 2022 16:00
| South Korea | 2–1 | South Africa |
| Jeon Byung-jin 26', 32' | Report | Sherwood 40' |
* Umpires: Ahmed Elsayed (EGY) Norhisham Shaari (MAS)
* 7 November 2022 18:00
| Egypt | 1–4 | Pakistan |
| M. Ragab 50' | Report | Rana 12' Sufyan 26', 44' Liaqat 39' |
* Umpires: Raghu Prasad (IND) Puvalagan Paskaran (MAS)
* 7 November 2022 20:00
| Malaysia | 4–2 | Japan |
| Rahim 8', 9' Rozemi 31' Sumantri 46' | Report | K. Tanaka 23' Yamada 35' |
* Umpires: Javed Shaikh (IND) Hyosik You (KOR)

### Classification round
#### Fifth and sixth place

* 9 November 2022 16:00
| Egypt | 2–1 | South Africa |
| Adel 29' I. Ragab 44' | Report | Beauchamp 12' |
* Umpires: Norhisham Shaari (MAS) Kenta Uziie (JPN)

#### Third and fourth place

* 9 November 2022 18:15
| Japan | 3–5 | Pakistan |
| Fukuda 10' Nagai 31', 50' | Report | Shahid 11' Ahmad 18' Khan 27', 35' Rana 53' |
* Umpires: Javed Shaikh (IND) Darren Hubach (RSA)

#### Final

* 10 November 2022 20:00
| South Korea | 2–3 | Malaysia |
| Jang Jong-hyun 16' Jeon Byung-jin 58' | Report | Silverius 15' Rahim 45' Mohd 48' |
* Umpires: Haroon Rashid (PAK) Raghu Prasad (IND)

## Statistics
### Final standing

| Pos | Team |
| | Malaysia (H) |
| | South Korea |
| | Pakistan |
| 4 | Japan |
| 5 | Egypt |
| 6 | South Africa |

### Goalscorers

There were 72 goals scored in 18 matches, for an average of 4 goals per match.
6 goals
* Razie Rahim
5 goals
* Shello Silverius
4 goals
* Sufyan Khan
* Jeon Byung-jin
3 goals
* Hannan Shahid
* Connor Beauchamp
* Bradley Sherwood
* Jang Jong-hyun
* Kim Hyeon-hong
2 goals
* Kentaro Fukuda
* Yuma Nagai
* Koji Yamasaki
* Aiman Rozemi
* Arbaz Ahmad
* Waheed Rana
* Rooman Khan
* Cameron Le Forestier
1 goal
* Mohamed Adel
* Ziad Adel
* Mohamed Ali
* Hamada Atef
* Mahmoud Mamdouh
* Ismail Ragab
* Mohamed Ragab
* Ryosei Kato
* Kosei Kawabe
* Koudai Saeki
* Kaito Tanaka
* Seren Tanaka
* Shota Yamada
* Firhan Ashari
* Amirul Azahar
* Abu Azrai
* Najmi Jazlan
* Muhd Mohd
* Norsyafiq Sumantri
* Arshad Liaqat
* Trevor de Lora
* Senswesihle Ngubane
Source: FIH