Statistical Highlight of Azlan Shah Cup 2009
In the ten matches held in the league, four matches are draws including the first and the last.
Ten matches produced 37 goals, 17 of them are through conversion of Penalty Corners.
Only two goals came through conversion of strokes
There are only 19 field goals in 10 matches, a poor trend.
Sandeep Singh leads the pack of 22 players who enshrined their name in the score board, with SIX goals, all but one through penalty corner conversion.
Shakeel Abbasi of Pakistan is second in the scorers’ list, with FOUR goals
Shakeel Abbasi is the only player to post a hat-trick, his feat was against Egypt
Sandeep Singh is the only player to score a brace of goal in two matches
Md. Imarn (3 goals) while Abd El Haiken (Egypt), Haider Abbas(Pak), Chua Boon Huat (Mal), Md. Amin Rahim (Mal), all scored two goals each.
Only Sandeep Singh (against Pak) and NZ’s Dean Couzins (against Pakistan) scored a goal each through stroke.
New Zealand’s Priyesh Bhana scored the 10th goal of the tournament, Abd El Hakim of Egypt the 20th goal, Shakeel Abbasi of Pak the 30th goal.
Sunday marks third final for the hosts Malaysia, as they were in the summit clash in 2007 as well.
India is the only teams not to get yellow card
Only 5 yellow cards have been flashed, Egypt, NZ and Pakistan one each, while the the hosts got twice
In three out of ten matches no cards were showed, in two matches just a green card in the last five minutes.