2022 IIHF U20 Asia and Oceania Championship

The 2022 IIHF U20 Asia and Oceania Championship was an international men's under-20 ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF). The tournament took place between 25 June and 2 July at Thailand International Ice Hockey Arena in Bangkok, Thailand,^[1] and was the sixth edition held since its formation in 2012 under the IIHF Asia and Oceania Championship series of tournaments. To be eligible as a "junior" player in this tournament, a player cannot be born earlier than 2002.

2022 IIHF U20 Asia and Oceania Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Thailand
City	Bangkok
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	25 June – 2 July 2022
Teams	8
Final positions
Champions	Thailand (1st title)
Runners-up	Singapore
Third place	Hong Kong
Tournament statistics
Games played	20
Goals scored	227 (11.35 per game)
Attendance	3,945 (197 per game)
Scoring leader(s)	Joshua Chan (19 points)
Awards
MVP	Joshua Chan
Official website
IIHF.com
← 2019

Thailand won its first U20 Asia and Oceania Championship and its first gold medal ever on home ice after defeating Singapore 4–3 in the gold medal game.^[2] Hong Kong won the bronze medal after a 6–5 victory over the United Arab Emirates. Malaysia finished in 5th place, while the Philippines finished in 6th place after being affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, forcing them to withdraw partway through the tournament and forfeit their last two games.

Participating teams

Group A

Team	2019 result
Malaysia	Won gold medal in 2019.
Philippines	Won bronze medal in 2019.
United Arab Emirates	Finished 4th place in 2019.
Thailand	Host, winners of Division I in 2019.

Group B

Team	2019 Results
Indonesia	Finished 3rd in Division I in 2019.
India	Did not participate in 2019. Last participation in 2018.
Hong Kong	No previous participation.
Singapore	No previous participation.

Match officials

5 referees and 8 linesmen were selected for the tournament.^[3]

Referees Yahya Al-Jneibi Yu Jin Ang Park Jae-Hyung Aomsim Ukbolluck Mohamad Faris Hakimin Yusoff

Linesmen Ahmed Al-Farsi Ekkaphol Attaprachar Arnupap Charoenrak Yong Elbert Cheah Jien Yang Chua Qiwei Huang Edmond Ng Jakkrit Songleksing

Tournament format

The teams were assigned to two tiered groups. Top four seeded teams played in Group A, the other teams in Group B. The best two teams from Group A advanced directly to the semifinals; the third and fourth team from Group A along with the best two teams from Group B advanced to the quarterfinals.

Preliminary round

All times are in Thailand Standard Time, (UTC+7).

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Thailand (H)	3	3	0	0	0	55	6	+49	9	Semifinals
2	United Arab Emirates	3	1	1	0	1	16	42	−26	5
3	Malaysia	3	1	0	0	2	21	27	−6	3	Quarterfinals
4	Philippines	3	0	0	1	2	14	31	−17	1

Source: IIHF.com
Rules for classification: Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
(H) Host

25 June 2022 17:00

Thailand

14–4 (4–0, 2–2, 8–2)

Malaysia

Thailand International Ice Hockey Arena, Bangkok Attendance: 358

Game reference
				Referee: Yahya Al-Jneibi Linesmen: Ahmed Al-Farsi Qiwei Huang
	41 min	Penalties	14 min
	62	Shots	21

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25 June 2022 20:30

Philippines

7–8 OT (2–2, 1–3, 4–2) (OT: 0–1)

United Arab Emirates

Thailand International Ice Hockey Arena, Bangkok Attendance: 135

Game reference
				Referee: Yu Jin Ang Linesmen: Ekkaphol Attaprachar Edmond Ng
	14 min	Penalties	16 min
	42	Shots	39

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26 June 2022 17:00

Philippines

2–13 (1–7, 0–5, 1–1)

Thailand

Thailand International Ice Hockey Arena, Bangkok Attendance: 358

Game reference
				Referee: Yu Jin Ang Linesmen: Yong Elbert Cheah Edmond Ng
	8 min	Penalties	39 min
	15	Shots	64

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26 June 2022 20:30

Malaysia

7–8 (2–1, 3–4, 2–3)

United Arab Emirates

Thailand International Ice Hockey Arena, Bangkok Attendance: 146

Game reference
				Referee: Park Jae-Hyung Linesmen: Qiwei Huang Jakkrit Songleksing
	28 min	Penalties	14 min
	29	Shots	35

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28 June 2022 17:00

Malaysia

10–5 (2–1, 4–2, 4–2)

Philippines

Thailand International Ice Hockey Arena, Bangkok Attendance: 152

Game reference
				Referee: Yahya Al-Jneibi Linesmen: Ekkaphol Attaprachar Jakkrit Songleksing
	12 min	Penalties	10 min
	55	Shots	32

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28 June 2022 20:30

United Arab Emirates

0–28 (0–11, 0–10, 0–7)

Thailand

Thailand International Ice Hockey Arena, Bangkok Attendance: 395

Game reference
				Referee: Park Jae-Hyung Linesmen: Yong Elbert Cheah Qiwei Huang
	16 min	Penalties	12 min
	16	Shots	71

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Hong Kong	3	3	0	0	0	26	8	+18	9	Quarterfinals
2	Singapore	3	2	0	0	1	19	9	+10	6
3	Indonesia	3	1	0	0	2	9	13	−4	3	7th place game
4	India	3	0	0	0	3	6	30	−24	0

Source: IIHF.com
Rules for classification: Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.

25 June 2022 10:00

Singapore

5–1 (2–1, 1–0, 2–0)

Indonesia

Thailand International Ice Hockey Arena, Bangkok Attendance: 130

Game reference
				Referee: Aomsim Ukbolluck Linesmen: Jien Yang Chua Jakkrit Songleksing
	25 min	Penalties	15 min
	8	Shots	14

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25 June 2022 13:30

India

2–14 (0–4, 1–5, 1–5)

Hong Kong

Thailand International Ice Hockey Arena, Bangkok Attendance: 121

Game reference
				Referee: Mohamed Faris Hakimin Yusoff Linesmen: Arnupap Charoenrak Yong Elbert Cheah
	8 min	Penalties	65 min
	16	Shots	2

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26 June 2022 10:00

India

1–10 (0–2, 0–5, 1–3)

Singapore

Thailand International Ice Hockey Arena, Bangkok Attendance: 121

Game reference
				Referee: Mohamed Faris Hakimin Yusoff Linesmen: Ahmed Al-Farsi Arnupap Charoenrak
	14 min	Penalties	8 min
	16	Shots	58

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26 June 2022 13:30

Indonesia

2–5 (0–1, 1–1, 1–3)

Hong Kong

Thailand International Ice Hockey Arena, Bangkok Attendance: 145

Game reference
				Referee: Aomsim Ukbolluck Linesmen: Ekkaphol Attaprachar Jien Yang Chua
	16 min	Penalties	12 min
	27	Shots	39

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28 June 2022 10:00

Indonesia

6–3 (1–1, 4–1, 1–1)

India

Thailand International Ice Hockey Arena, Bangkok Attendance: 124

Game reference
				Referee: Aomsim Ukbolluck Linesmen: Arnupap Charoenrak Jien Yang Chua
	4 min	Penalties	14 min
	46	Shots	13

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28 June 2022 13:30

Hong Kong

7–4 (3–1, 1–1, 3–2)

Singapore

Thailand International Ice Hockey Arena, Bangkok Attendance: 175

Game reference
				Referee: Mohamed Faris Hakimin Yusoff Linesmen: Ahmed Al-Farsi Edmond Ng
	67 min	Penalties	26 min
	19	Shots	11

Playoff round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

A1

Thailand (OT)

7

A4

Philippines

0

B1

Hong Kong

6

B1

Hong Kong (forfeit)

5

A1

Thailand

4

B2

Singapore

3

A2

United Arab Emirates

3

A3

Malaysia

1

B2

Singapore

4

B2

Singapore (OT)

2

3rd place game

B1

Hong Kong

6

A2

United Arab Emirates

5

	5th place game
	A3	Malaysia (forfeit)	5
	A4	Philippines	0
	7th place game
	B3	Indonesia	8
	B4	India	2

Quarterfinals

29 June 2022 17:00

Malaysia

1–2 OT (0–0, 0–1, 1–0) (OT: 0–1)

Singapore

Thailand International Ice Hockey Arena, Bangkok Attendance: 169

Game reference
				Referee: Aomsim Ukbolluck Linesmen: Ahmed Al-Farsi Arnupap Charoenrak
	8 min	Penalties	22 min
	22	Shots	26

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29 June 2022 20:30

Philippines

0–5 (forfeit)

Hong Kong

Thailand International Ice Hockey Arena, Bangkok

5th place game

1 July 2022 10:00

Malaysia

5–0 (forfeit)

Philippines

Thailand International Ice Hockey Arena, Bangkok

7th place game

1 July 2022 13:30

Indonesia

8–2 (3–0, 2–2, 3–0)

India

Thailand International Ice Hockey Arena, Bangkok Attendance: 118

Game reference
				Referee: Mohamed Faris Hakimin Yusoff Linesmen: Ekkaphol Attaprachar Jien Yang Chua
	14 min	Penalties	14 min
	53	Shots	20

Semifinals

1 July 2022 17:00

Thailand

7–6 OT (0–1, 1–3, 5–2) (OT: 1–0)

Hong Kong

Thailand International Ice Hockey Arena, Bangkok Attendance: 402

Game reference
				Referee: Yu Jin Ang Linesmen: Yong Elbert Cheah Qiwei Huang
	12 min	Penalties	26 min
	51	Shots	21

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1 July 2022 20:30

United Arab Emirates

3–4 (1–0, 2–1, 0–3)

Singapore

Thailand International Ice Hockey Arena, Bangkok Attendance: 198

Game reference
				Referee: Park Jae-Hyung Linesmen: Edmond Ng Jakkrit Songleksing
	18 min	Penalties	2 min
	24	Shots	51

3rd place game

2 July 2022 13:30

Hong Kong

6–5 (1–2, 3–2, 2–1)

United Arab Emirates

Thailand International Ice Hockey Arena, Bangkok Attendance: 163

Game reference
				Referee: Yu Jin Ang Linesmen: Jien Yang Chua Qiwei Huang
	14 min	Penalties	10 min
	51	Shots	26

Final

2 July 2022 17:00

Thailand

4–3 (2–2, 1–1, 1–0)

Singapore

Thailand International Ice Hockey Arena, Bangkok Attendance: 535

Game reference
				Referee: Park Jae-Hyung Linesmen: Yong Elbert Cheah Edmond Ng
	41 min	Penalties	14 min
	47	Shots	23

Final ranking

Pos	Grp	Team	Pld	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Result
1	A	Thailand (H)	5	4	1	0	0	66	15	+51	14	Champions
2	B	Singapore	6	3	1	0	2	28	17	+11	11	Runners-up
3	B	Hong Kong	6	5	0	1	0	43	20	+23	16	Third place
4	A	United Arab Emirates	5	1	1	0	3	24	52	−28	5	Fourth place
5	A	Malaysia	5	2	0	1	2	27	29	−2	7	Lost in Quarterfinals
6	A	Philippines	5	0	0	1	4	14	41	−27	1
7	B	Indonesia	4	2	0	0	2	17	15	+2	6	7th place game
8	B	India	4	0	0	0	4	8	38	−30	0

Source: IIHF.com
(H) Host