2012 Women's Junior Africa cup for Nations

2012 Women's Hockey Junior Africa Cup for Nations
Tournament details
Host countrySouth Africa
CityJohannesburg
Dates13–20 October
Teams5 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)Randburg Hockey Stadium
Final positions
Champions South Africa (5th title)
Runner-up Ghana
Third place Namibia
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The 2012 Junior Africa Cup for Nations for Nations was the 10 edition of the Women's Africa Cup for Nations, was an international field hockey competition held from 13 to 20 October 2012 in Randburg Hockey Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa.[1]

The tournament served as a direct qualifier for the 2013 Junior World Cup, with the winner and runner-up qualifying.[2]

Qualified teams

Results

Pool Stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  South Africa (H) 4 4 0 0 28 1 +27 12 Medal Round
2  Ghana 4 3 0 1 8 4 +4 9
3  Namibia 4 3 0 1 8 12 −4 9
4  Kenya 4 1 0 3 4 13 −9 3
5  Zimbabwe 4 0 0 4 1 19 −18 0
Source: Finals time: SA hockey men vs Egypt, SA women vs Ghana
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[3]
(H) Hosts

Matches

13 October 2012
12:00
Kenya  2–0  Zimbabwe
Randburg Hockey Stadium
13 October 2012
14:00
Ghana  1–0  Namibia
Randburg Hockey Stadium
14 October 2012
10:00
Ghana  3–0  Zimbabwe
Randburg Hockey Stadium
14 October 2012
14:00
South Africa  9–0  Namibia
Randburg Hockey Stadium
16 October 2012
10:00
Namibia  5–1  Zimbabwe
Randburg Hockey Stadium
16 October 2012
14:00
South Africa  6–1  Kenya
Randburg Hockey Stadium

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17 October 2012
10:00
Namibia  3–1  Kenya
Randburg Hockey Stadium
17 October 2012
14:00
South Africa  4–0  Ghana
Randburg Hockey Stadium
19 October 2012
10:00
Ghana  4–0  Kenya
Randburg Hockey Stadium
19 October 2012
14:00
South Africa  9–0  Zimbabwe
Randburg Hockey Stadium

Source:[4]

Classification Stage

Third and fourth place

20 October 2012
09:00
Namibia  1–0  Kenya
Randburg Hockey Stadium

Final

20 October 2012
14:00
South Africa  4–0  Ghana
Randburg Hockey Stadium

Statistics

Final standings

Rank Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  South Africa
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Ghana
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Namibia
4  Kenya
5  Zimbabwe

See also

References

  1. ^ "News for 12 October 2012". The Fieldhockey.com Archives. 12 October 2012. Archived from the original on 12 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Qualification Criteria for Hockey Junior World Cup 2016" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Fédération Internationale de Hockey | Official Website". International Hockey Federation.
  4. ^ "News for 21 October 2012". The Fieldhockey.com Archives. 21 October 2012. Archived from the original on 12 December 2021.

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