2009 Women's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations

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2009 Women's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations
Tournament details
Host countryGhana
City Accra
Dates11–16 July
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa (4th title)
Runner-upFlag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Third placeFlag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored39 (4.88 per match)
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The 2009 Women's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations was the fifth edition of the Women's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations, the quadrennial international women's field hockey championship of Africa organised by the African Hockey Federation. It was held alongside the men's tournament in Accra, Ghana from 11 to 16 July 2009. [1]

Contents

South Africa became the champion winning their fourth title, beating Ghana 5–1 in the final. Nigeria won the 3rd-place playoff match against Egypt 4–1. The winner qualified for the 2010 Women's Hockey World Cup. [2]

Results

Preliminary round

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 3300190+199 Final
2Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana (H)320176+16
3Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 31022753 Third place game
4Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 3003015150
Source: Todor66
(H) Hosts
11 July 2009
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg3–0Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
11 July 2009
Ghana  Flag of Ghana.svg3–0Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt

12 July 2009
Nigeria  Flag of Nigeria.svg1–0Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
12 July 2009
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg5–0Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana

14 July 2009
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg11–0Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
14 July 2009
Ghana  Flag of Ghana.svg4–1Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria

Third place game

15 July 2009
Nigeria  Flag of Nigeria.svg4–1Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt

Final

16 July 2009
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg5–1Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana

Final standings

PosTeamQualification
1Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2010 World Cup
2Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana (H)
3Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
4Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Source: Todor66
(H) Host

See also

References

  1. "Women Field Hockey Africa Nations Cup 2009 Accra (GHA) 10-16.07 - Winner South Africa". todor66.com. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  2. "Qualification Criteria, Men's and Women's World Cups, 2010" (PDF). FIH. September 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2012-10-23.