Field hockey at the 2018 African Youth Games – Girls' tournament

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2018 African Youth Games – Girls' tournament

Tournament details
Host country	Algeria
City	Algiers
Dates	19–26 July
Teams	6
Venue(s)	Stade Ferhani
Final positions
Champions	South Africa (1st title)
Runner-up	Namibia
Third place	Zimbabwe
Tournament statistics
Matches played	20
Goals scored	119 (5.95 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Angela Welham (14 goals)

Field hockey at the 2018 African Youth Games
Tournament
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The girls' hockey5s event at the 2018 African Youth Games in Algiers was held at the Stade Ferhani from 19 to 26 July 2018.^[1] The tournament served as a direct qualifier for the Youth Olympic Games, with the winner, runner-up and third placed team qualifying.

•  Algeria
•  Ghana
•  Namibia
•  Nigeria
•  South Africa
•  Zimbabwe

The six teams will be placed into one group. The top four teams advance to the semifinals to determine the winner in a knockout system. The bottom two teams play against each other for 5th and 6th place.

All times are local (UTC+1).

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	South Africa	5	4	1	0	36	6	+30	13	Semifinals
2	Namibia	5	3	1	1	24	8	+16	10
3	Ghana	5	3	0	2	23	8	+15	9
4	Zimbabwe	5	2	2	1	20	10	+10	8
5	Nigeria	5	1	0	4	2	17	−15	3	5th/6th place
6	Algeria (H)	5	0	0	5	1	57	−56	0

19 July 2018 10:00 South Africa  19–0  Algeria De Waal  1', 2', 7', 10', 17' McLaren  2', 3' Welham  2', 13', 16', 20', 20' Hardie  4', 8', 11', 15' Nkosi  13', 17' Hendricks  18' Report Umpires: Cynthia Clement (GHA) Sophie Bockelmann (GER)

19 July 2018 11:00 Ghana  4–0  Zimbabwe Otoo  3' Akoto  7' Gbatti  18' Copson  19' Report Umpires: Melissa Taylor (RSA) Fatma Mahmoud (EGY)

19 July 2018 14:00 Nigeria  0–4  Namibia Report Meyer  5' Cormack  11', 14' Kruger  18' Umpires: Shi Him Tang (HKG) Rita Katoka (ZAM)

20 July 2018 14:00 Ghana  2–3  Namibia Donkor  6' Otoo  9' Report Meyer  5' J. van Rooyen  15' Myburgh  18' Umpires: Sophie Bockelmann (GER) Shi Him Tang (HKG)

20 July 2018 15:00 South Africa  3–3  Zimbabwe De Waal  2' Hardie  5', 17' Report Pope  6' Beekes  11' N. Terblanche  14' Umpires: Cynthia Clement (GHA) Fatma Mahmoud (EGY)

20 July 2018 16:00 Algeria  0–2  Nigeria Report Christopher  6' Familusi  16' Umpires: Melissa Taylor (RSA) Rita Katoka (ZAM)

21 July 2018 14:00 Namibia  3–3  Zimbabwe Myburgh  5' J. van Rooyen  11' Cormack  14' Report Dobbie  8' A. Terblanche  16' N. Terblanche  17' Umpires: Sophie Bockelmann (GER) Melissa Taylor (RSA)

21 July 2018 15:00 Nigeria  0–7  South Africa Report De Waal  2', 17' Welham  9', 13', 19', 20' Du Toit  15' Umpires: Cynthia Clement (GHA) Shi Him Tang (HKG)

21 July 2018 16:00 Algeria  0–13  Ghana Report Gbatti  1', 2', 6', 7', 16' Otoo  3', 14' Quayson  4' Copson  5' Akoto  8', 11', 16' Okine  18' Umpires: Sampou Bitimi (NGA) Fatma Mahmoud (EGY)

23 July 2018 10:00 Zimbabwe  4–0  Nigeria Dobbie  3' Terblanche  8', 9', 18' Report Umpires: Shi Him Tang (HKG) Melissa Taylor (RSA)

23 July 2018 11:00 Ghana  2–5  South Africa Donkor  5' Gbatti  16' Report Nkosi  5' Du Toit  8' Welham  11', 16' Ramasimong  17' Umpires: Sophie Bockelmann (GER) Sampou Ebitmi (NGA)

23 July 2018 12:00 Namibia  13–1  Algeria Myburgh  3', 6', 13', 18' Cormack  4', 8', 9', 16' Meyer  5', 20' J. van Rooyen  11' Wessels  15' Schimming  19' Report Boualia  15' Umpires: Rita Katoka (ZAM) Fatma Mahmoud (EGY)

24 July 2018 12:00 South Africa  2–1  Namibia De Waal  10', 12' Report Myburgh  2' Umpires: Sophie Bockelmann (GER) Cynthia Clement (GHA)

24 July 2018 13:00 Nigeria  0–2  Ghana Report Donkor  3' Gbatti  8' Umpires: Shi Him Tang (HKG) Melissa Taylor (RSA)

24 July 2018 14:00 Zimbabwe  10–0  Algeria Pope  2', 4' Beekes  4' Herbst  7', 9' Dobbie  10', 20' Trivella  12' Mtausi  14', 17' Report

25 July 2018 14:00  Nigeria 3–0  Algeria Familusi  12', 18' Christopher  15' Report Umpires: Rita Katoka(ZAM) Fatma Mahmoud(EGY)

	Semi-finals				Final
	South Africa	2
	Zimbabwe	0
					South Africa	2
					Namibia	0
	Namibia	2
	Ghana	1
					Third place
					Zimbabwe	2
					Ghana	1

25 July 2018 15:00 South Africa  2–0  Zimbabwe Nkosi  7' Welham  8' Report Umpires: Cynthia Clement(GHA) Shi Tang(HKG)

25 July 2018 16:00 Namibia  2–1  Ghana Cormack  5', 17' Report Quayson  8' Umpires: Melissa Taylor(RSA) Ebitimi Sampou(NGR)

26 July 2018 14:00 Zimbabwe  2–1  Ghana A. Terblanche  13' Herbst  15' Report Akoto  17' Umpires: Shi Tang(HKG) Melissa Taylor(RSA)

26 July 2018 15:00 South Africa  2–0  Namibia Welham  13', 16' Report Umpires: Sophie Bockelmann(GER) Ebitimi Sampou(NGR)

Rank	Team
	South Africa
	Namibia
	Zimbabwe
4	Ghana
5	Nigeria
6	Algeria

There have been 119 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 5.95 goals per match.

14 goals

10 goals

9 goals

8 goals

7 goals

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH