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Field hockey at the 2023 African Games – Men's tournament

Field Hockey will be among the sports at the 13th Africa Games to held in 8 to 23 March 2023 in Accra, Ghana. The play will feature both a men's tournament.

Men's field hockey
at the 2023 African Games
Tournament details
Host countryGhana
CityAccra
Dates17 March 2024 (2024-03-17)–22 March 2024 (2024-03-22)
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)Theodosia Okoh Hockey Stadium
Final positions
Champions Egypt (3rd title)
Runner-up Ghana
Third place Nigeria
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored30 (3.75 per match)
Top scorer(s)Egypt Ahmed El-Ganaini
Nigeria James Samaila (5 goals)
← 2003 (previous)

Competition schedule

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In the preliminary round, games will be played on two pitches.

G Group stage B Bronze medal match F Final
Sun 17 Mon 18 Tue 19 Wed 20 Thu 21 Fri 22
G G G B F

Participating nations

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5 teams were scheduled to compete in field hockey.[1]

  Egypt

The squad was announced on 12 March 2024.[2]

Head Coach:   Tahir Zaman

  Ghana

The squad was announced on 14 March 2024.[3]

Head Coach: Salya Nsalbini

  1. Joshua Pepperah
  2. Charles Abbiw (C)
  3. Stephen Asamoah
  4. Derrick Fialor
  5. Emmanuel Ankomah
  6. Richard Adjei
  7. Abdellah Addison
  8. Francis Tettey
  9. Samuel Agbeli
  10. Emmanuel Akaba
  11. Ernest Opoku
  12. Benjamin Kwofie
  13. Alfred Ntiamoah
  14. Matthew Damalie
  15. Luke Damalie
  16. Benjamin Acquah (GK)
  17. Malik Abdul
  18. Eugene Acheampong (GK)
  Kenya

Head Coach: Willys Otieno

  1. Festus Onyango
  2. Joshua Omondi (GK)
  3. Moses Loise
  4. Sutcliffe Usagi
  5. Constant Wakhura (C)
  6. Bethuel Masambu
  7. Ivan Ludiali
  8. Francis Kariuki
  9. Cliffe Omari
  10. George Mutria
  11. Moses Ademba
  12. Robert Masibo
  13. James Muthii
  14. Samuel Silong (GK)
  15. Emmanuel Wiswa
  16. Derick Henry
  17. Kennedy Mango
  18. Mathias Omwaka
  Nigeria

The squad was announced on 12 March 2024.[4]

Head coach:Baba Ndana

  1. Haruna Yohanna (GK)
  2. Christopher Joseph
  3. Olawale Ajibua
  4. Joseph Adamu
  5. James Samaila
  6. Kish Victor
  7. Michael John (C)
  8. Sunday Godwin
  9. Muiz Bello
  10. Kelvin Linus
  11. Peter John
  12. Dennis Solomon
  13. Elkana Ibrahim
  14. Olayinka Jayeoba
  15. Endurance Nzete
  16. Isaac Patrick
  17. Benjamin Ibrahim
  18. Mustapha Abdullahi (GK)
  South Africa[5]


Group stage

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All times are local (UTC)

The pools were announced on 22 February 2024.[6]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Egypt 3 3 0 0 9 6 +3 9 Final
2   Ghana (H) 3 2 0 1 4 2 +2 6
3   Nigeria 3 1 0 2 6 7 −1 3 Third place match
4   Kenya 3 0 0 3 4 8 −4 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.
(H) Hosts
17 March 2024
14:00
Ghana   1–0   Nigeria
Damalie   58' Report
Umpires:
Deepak Joshi (IND)
Haroon Rashid (PAK)
17 March 2024
16:00
Kenya   2–3   Egypt
Wakhura   23'
Ademba   59' 		Report Adel   17'
Ragab   41'
El-Ganaini   47'
Umpires:
Nortey Ebenezer (GHA)
Simon Awasa (NGR)
18 March 2024
10:00
Egypt   5–4   Nigeria
El-Ganaini   17', 36'
Ragab   29'
Sayed   32'
Mamdouh   51' 		Report Samaila   21', 30'
Victor   32', 49'
Umpires:
Deepak Joshi (IND)
Nortey Ebenezer (GHA)
18 March 2024
16:00
Kenya   1–3   Ghana
Wiswa   59' Report Fialor   38'
Addison   43'
Ntiamoah   45'
Umpires:
Mohamed Hassan (EGY)
Simon Awasa (NGR)
20 March 2024
14:00
Nigeria   2–1   Kenya
Samaila   15', 21' Report Masambu   7'
Umpires:
Nortey Ebenezer (GHA)
Mohamed Hassan (EGY)
20 March 2024
16:00
Ghana   0–1   Egypt
Report El-Ganaini   41'
Umpires:
Simon Awasa (NGR)
Deepak Joshi (IND)

First to fourth place classification

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Third and fourth place

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22 March 2024
14:00
Nigeria   2–1   Kenya
Samaila   33'
John   43' 		Report Kariuki   53'
Umpires:
Mohamed Hassan (EGY)
Nortey Ebenezer (GHA)

Final

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22 March 2024
16:00
Egypt   2–2   Ghana
El-Ganaini   15'
Adel   26' 		Report Ntiamoah   44'
Tettey   57'
Penalties
Ragab  
Mansour  
El-Ganaini  
Adel  
Said   		3–1   Kwofie
  Agbeli
  Ntiamoah
  Ankomah
  Adjei
Umpires:
Simon Awasa (NGR)
Deepak Joshi (IND)

Statistics

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Final standings

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Pos Team
    Egypt
    Ghana (H)
    Nigeria
4   Kenya
Source: FIH
(H) Host

Goalscorers

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There were 30 goals scored in 8 matches, for an average of 3.75 goals per match.

5 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

References

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  1. ^ @africanhockeyfederation (21 February 2024). "The Hockey 🏑 tournaments (M/W) of the 13th African Games 2023 ..." – via Instagram.
  2. ^ "Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2024-03-12.
  3. ^ @ghanahockey (14 March 2024). "Ghana Hockey Association has announced the Ghana National Hockey Teams to participate in the 13th African Games 2023 taking place in Accra - Ghana from the 17th - 22nd March 2024" – via Instagram.
  4. ^ @nigeriahockeyfederation (12 March 2024). "TEAM NIGERIA HOCKEY MALE AND FEMALE TEAMS EYE PODIUM FINISH AT THE 13TH ALL AFRICAN GAMES AS BOTH TEAMS DEPART NIGERIA" – via Instagram.
  5. ^ "Team SA withdraws hockey from 13th African Games". TeamSA. 2024-03-18. Retrieved 2024-03-18.
  6. ^ @africanhockeyfederation (22 February 2022). "Match Scedule 🏑 released for the 13th African Games 2023 (15-22 March 2024) in Accra, Ghana" – via Instagram.


 

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