Hockey World League Semi-Final - Men
5-8 Placement
South Africa
2 - 2 (0 - 1 SO)
Official '
Japan 
First Half
South Africa
Japan
35'
Second Half
South Africa
Japan
70'
| Shootout Detail | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 0 | ||||||||
| Japan | 1 | ||||||||
South Africa
| # | Name | Min | First | Second | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROBINSON Jonathan | |||||
| 2 | PATON Wade | X | 62 | |||
| 5 | SMITH Austin | |||||
| 7 | DRUMMOND Tim | X | 36 | |||
| 9 | HYKES Julian | X | ||||
| 10 | NORRIS-JONES Lloyd | X | ||||
| 11 | LOUW Lance | 10 | ||||
| 13 | GONSALVES Nicholas | 10 | ||||
| 14 | HALKETT Rhett (C) | X | ||||
| 15 | HALEY Craig | 8 | 56 | |||
| 19 | de VOUX Jean-Pierre | 10 | ||||
| 21 | EUSTICE Jethro | X | ||||
| 23 | PIETERSE Rassie (GK) | X | ||||
| 24 | DA GRACA Miguel | X | ||||
| 26 | PRETORIUS Francois | X | ||||
| 30 | PATON Taine | X | ||||
| 31 | PANTHER Clinton | X | ||||
| 32 | JONES Gowan (GK) | |||||
| COACH | PEREIRA Carlos | |||||
| MANAGER | van STADEN Martin | |||||
Japan
| # | Name | Min | First | Second | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TAKASE Katsuya (GK) | X | ||||
| 2 | ONO Ippei | 7 | ||||
| 3 | KAYUKAWA Koji (C) | 6 | ||||
| 4 | ONO Tomonori | X | ||||
| 6 | KAWAUCHI Shinji | X | ||||
| 7 | MORISHIMA Akira (GK) | |||||
| 8 | SHIOKAWA Naoto | X | ||||
| 10 | NAKAYAMA Yasuhiro | X | ||||
| 11 | KAWAKAMI Kei | X | ||||
| 12 | FUJIMOTO Ippei | 5 | ||||
| 14 | NAGASAWA Katsuyoshi | X | ||||
| 15 | YAMASHITA Manabu | X | ||||
| 16 | HATAKEYAMA Manabu | X | 33 | |||
| 18 | IJIMA Hiroki | 10 | ||||
| 20 | KAWAKAMI Ryohei | 6 | ||||
| 29 | YAMABE Koshi | X | ||||
| 30 | YOSHIHARA Heita | 6 | ||||
| 32 | TACHIBANA Toshiro | X | ||||
| COACH | KANG Keonwook | |||||
| MANAGER | FUJIHARA Nobuyuki | |||||
Goals
| Team | Minute | Shirt # | Player | Action | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 33 | 16 | HATAKEYAMA Manabu | Penalty Corner | 0 - 1 |
| South Africa | 56 | 15 | HALEY Craig | Penalty Corner | 1 - 1 |
| South Africa | 62 | 2 | PATON Wade | Penalty Corner | 2 - 1 |
| Japan | 69 | OG | 2 - 2 |
Shootout Detail
| Team | Attacker | Defender | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | GONSALVES Nicholas | TAKASE Katsuya | No Goal | 0 - 0 |
| Japan | TACHIBANA Toshiro | PIETERSE Rassie | No Goal | 0 - 0 |
| South Africa | NORRIS-JONES Lloyd | TAKASE Katsuya | No Goal | 0 - 0 |
| Japan | YAMABE Koshi | PIETERSE Rassie | No Goal | 0 - 0 |
| South Africa | HALEY Craig | TAKASE Katsuya | No Goal | 0 - 0 |
| Japan | ONO Tomonori | PIETERSE Rassie | No Goal | 0 - 0 |
| South Africa | PANTHER Clinton | TAKASE Katsuya | No Goal | 0 - 0 |
| Japan | FUJIMOTO Ippei | PIETERSE Rassie | No Goal | 0 - 0 |
| South Africa | HALKETT Rhett | TAKASE Katsuya | No Goal | 0 - 0 |
| Japan | KAWAKAMI Kei | PIETERSE Rassie | Goal | 0 - 1 |
Card Detail
| Team | Minute | Shirt # | Player | Type | Umpire |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 36 | 7 | DRUMMOND Tim | G | KEARNS Adam (AUS) |
Match Officials
| Role | Official |
|---|---|
| Umpire | BARBAS Diego (ARG) |
| Umpire | KEARNS Adam (AUS) |
| Reserve Umpire | VAN BUNGE Coen (NED) |
| Video Umpire | PRASAD Raghu (IND) |
| Scoring Judge | HEINZ Andreas (GER) |
| Timing Judge | GULDBRANDSEN Casper (DEN) |
| Technical Officer | BALAKRISHNAN Muthukumar (MAS) |
| Tournament Director | ISBERG Björn (SWE) |
Head to Head Matches
Senior Mens Outdoor
| Competition | Details | Date/Time | Teams | Pitch | Status | Scoreline | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIH Hockey Men's Nations Cup Malaysia 2024-25 | Senior Mens Outdoor | 21 Jun 2025 13:30 | RSA v JPN (7th-8th) | Pitch 1 | Official | 1 - 2 | Lineup |
| 2022 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup | Senior Mens Outdoor | 5 Nov 2022 18:00 | RSA v JPN (RR) | Official | 2 - 4 | Lineup | |
| FIH Men's Series Finals Bhubaneswar Odisha 2019 | Senior Mens Outdoor | 8 Jun 2019 19:00 | RSA v JPN (Pool B) | Pitch 1 | Official | 0 - 2 | Lineup |
| Hockey World League Semi-Final (Men) | Senior Mens Outdoor | 21 Jul 2017 10:00 | RSA v JPN (9th/10th Place) | Pitch 1 | Official | 4 - 2 | Lineup |
| Hockey World League Semi-Final - Men | Senior Mens Outdoor | 6 Jul 2013 14:45 | RSA v JPN (5-8 Placement) | Official | 2 - 2 (0 - 1 SO) | Lineup | |
| Argentina Hockey Champions Challenge 1 | Senior Mens Outdoor | 1 Dec 2012 08:30 | RSA v JPN (Placement) | Official | 1 - 2 | Lineup | |
| Argentina Hockey Champions Challenge 1 | Senior Mens Outdoor | 24 Nov 2012 15:00 | RSA v JPN (Pool B) | Official | 4 - 4 | Lineup | |
| FIH Olympic Qualifier (Men) Kakamigahara 2012 | Senior Mens Outdoor | 6 May 2012 15:00 | RSA v JPN | Official | 2 - 1 | Lineup | |
| FIH Olympic Qualifier (Men) Kakamigahara 2012 | Senior Mens Outdoor | 2 May 2012 16:00 | RSA v JPN (Pool A) | Official | 3 - 3 | Lineup | |
| FIH Champions Challenge 1 2011 | Senior Mens Outdoor | 1 Dec 2011 17:30 | RSA v JPN (Quarters) | Official | 3 - 2 | Lineup | |
| 2006 Mens World Cup | Senior Mens Outdoor | 16 Sep 2006 10:00 | RSA v JPN | Official | 2 - 5 | Lineup | |
| 2004 Mens Olympic Qualification Tournament | Senior Mens Outdoor | 7 Mar 2004 14:00 | RSA v JPN (Pool A) | Official | 2 - 1 | Lineup | |
| 2001 Mens Champions Challenge | Senior Mens Outdoor | 10 Dec 2001 00:00 | RSA v JPN (1st Round) | Official | 2 - 3 | Lineup | |
Match Details
| Competition | Hockey World League Semi-Final - Men
Senior Mens Outdoor |
|---|---|
| Match # | 17 |
| Date/Time | 2013-07-06 14:45 |
| Title | 5-8 Placement |
| Venue |
Match Awards
| Award | Player | Team |
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