AUS-W vs NED-W
The battle lines have been drawn and Australia and the Netherlands will clash against each other for the gold medal in the FIH Pro League. The Netherlands women have had a dominant run in the competition so far. They finished their league stage with 15 wins in 16 games with a goal difference of 45. Australia, on the other hand, finished their league stage with 9 wins in 16 games and have 30 points under their belt. They outplayed Argentina in the shootout to claw their way into the finals while the Netherlands women defeated Germany to reach to the finals.
When both the teams meet, a first-place finish in the tournament would be up for grabs as the road to Tokyo continues. Both the teams have met 17 times since 2013 where the Netherlands Women have won fifteen matches while Australia women have won once. Interestingly, the Netherlands have suffered their solitary defeat against Australia. Australia women would aim to upset the Netherlands while the Netherlands would aim to win the final match to win the title.
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The match will be played in Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen on 28th June
Time – 20:30 IST
Total- 17
Australia Women– 01
Netherlands Women– 15
Draws- 01
Goals- 58
Australia Women- 12
Netherlands Women– 46
Previous matches in FIH Pro League
16 February 2019: Australia Women 1-0 Netherlands Women
9 June 2019: Australia Women 2-2 Netherlands Women
AUS-W vs NED-W Squads
Australia Women Hockey Squad:
Jocelyn Bartram, Edwina Bone, Lily Brazel, Georgina Morgan, Kaitlin Nobbs, Brooke Peris, Emily Chalker, Jane Claxton, Kalindi Commerford, Madison Fitzpatrick, Savannah Fitzpatrick, Rebecca Greiner, Jodie Kenny, Rachael Lynch, Ambrosia Malone, Penny Squibb, Grace Stewart, Renee Taylor, Sophie Taylor, Mariah Williams
Netherlands Women Hockey Squad:
Marijn Veen, Frederique Matla, Anne Veenendaal, Kelly Jonker, Josine Koning, Maria Verschoor, Eva de Goede, Margot van Geffen, Malou Pheninckx, Laura Nunnink, Xan de Waard, Laurien Leurink, Lauren Stam, Sanne Koolen, Ireen van den Assem, Caia van Maasakker, Marloes Keetels, Lidewij Welten
Australia Women
Netherlands Women