Tournament details | |||
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Host country | Ghana | ||
City | Accra | ||
Dates | 17–23 January | ||
Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) | ||
Venue(s) | Theodosia Okoh Hockey Stadium | ||
Final positions | |||
Champions | ![]() | ||
Runner-up | ![]() | ||
Third place | ![]() | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 19 | ||
Goals scored | 69 (3.63 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | ![]() | ||
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The 2022 Women's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations was the eighth 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. In February 2021 it was announced that the tournament would be held alongside the men's tournament at the Theodosia Okoh Hockey Stadium in Accra, Ghana from 17 to 23 January 2022. [1]
South Africa were the six-time defending champions, having also won the 2017 edition. [2] They successfully defended their title after beating Ghana in the final. [3] The winner qualified for the 2022 Women's FIH Hockey World Cup. [4]
The top two highest-ranked teams in the FIH World Rankings qualified directly for the tournament while the other teams had to play in the regional qualifiers. The top two teams from each of the regional qualifiers qualified for the tournament. The three regions were North-East Africa, North-West Africa, and Central-South Africa. [5] [6]
Dates | Event | Location | Quotas | Qualifiers |
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— | FIH World Rankings | — | 2 | ![]() ![]() |
Cancelled [7] | North-West Africa Qualifier | — | 1 | ![]() |
Cancelled | North-East Africa Qualifier | — | 2 | ![]() ![]() |
Cancelled [1] | Central-South Africa Qualifier | — | 3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Total | 8 |
The schedule was published on 14 December 2021. [8]
All times are local (UTC±0).
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | +19 | 9 | Semi-finals |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 4 | |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 4 | |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18 | −18 | 0 |
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | +9 | 7 | Semi-finals |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 6 | |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 0 |
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Semi-finals | Fifth place | |||||
21 January | ||||||
![]() | 2 (3) | |||||
23 January | ||||||
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![]() | 0 | |||||
21 January | ||||||
![]() | 1 | |||||
![]() | 4 | |||||
![]() | 0 | |||||
Seventh place | ||||||
23 January | ||||||
![]() | 2 | |||||
![]() | 1 |
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Semi-finals | Final | |||||
21 January | ||||||
![]() | 4 | |||||
23 January | ||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||
![]() | 3 | |||||
21 January | ||||||
![]() | 1 | |||||
![]() | 2 | |||||
![]() | 1 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
23 January | ||||||
![]() | 0 (3) | |||||
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4 | ![]() |
5 | ![]() |
6 | ![]() |
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8 | ![]() |
Qualified for the 2022 Women's FIH Hockey World Cup |
There were 69 goals scored in 19 matches, for an average of 3.63 goals per match.
9 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Source: FIH