2021 Men's Indoor Africa Cup
Indoor hockey tournament
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The 2021 Men's Indoor Africa Cup was held in Durban, South Africa. It was originally scheduled from 25 to 27 September 2020, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1][2] On 30 December 2020 it was announced the tournament was rescheduled to be held from 16 to 18 April 2021.[3]
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| Tournament details | |||
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| Host country | South Africa | ||
| City | Durban | ||
| Dates | 16–18 April | ||
| Teams | 3 (from 1 confederation) | ||
| Venue | Thomas Moore College | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions |  South Africa (2nd title) | ||
| Runner-up |  Namibia | ||
| Third place |  Botswana | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 7 | ||
| Goals scored | 156 (22.29 per match) | ||
| Top scorer | Fagan Hansen (24 goals) | ||
| Best player | Dayaan Cassiem | ||
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The competition featured three teams, with the winner securing a place in the 2022 Men's FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup. The hosts and defending champions South Africa won the title by defeating Namibia 4–1 in the final.[4]
Teams
Botswana- Katlo Busang (C)
- Katlego Keerate
- Kamogelo Lesaka
- Thoriso Bogwasi
- Ronan Andrews
- Tefo Matobolo
- Thabile Molefe
- Jairus Jairus (GK)
- Tumelo Sekate
- Floyd Molebo
- Conrad Benn
- Tlotla Ponoesele
- David Strauss (GK)
- Richter van Rooyen (GK)
- John-Paul Britz
- Owen Hatton
- Liam Hermanus
- David Britz
- Brynn Cleak
- Fagan Hansen
- Cody van der Merwe
- Nico Neethling
- Dakota Hansen
- Pieter Jacobs
- Anton van Loggerenberg (GK)
- Mustapha Cassiem
- Justin Domleo
- Dayaan Cassiem
- Steven Paulo
- Lungani Gabela
- Daniel Sibbald
- Rusten Abrahams
- Chad Futcher
- Jethro Eustice (C)
- Bongumusa Mngoma (GK)
- Aiden Tun
Results
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | South Africa (H) |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 6 | +75 | 12 | Final |
| 2 | Namibia |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 70 | 15 | +55 | 6 | |
| 3 | Botswana |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 130 | −130 | 0 |
Fixtures
All times are local (UTC+2).
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Final
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Statistics
Final standings
| Rank | Team |
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 | South Africa |
 | Namibia |
 | Botswana |
| Qualified for the 2022 Men's FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup |
Awards
The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.[4]
| Player of the tournament | Goalkeeper of the tournament | Top goalscorer |
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| Dayaan Cassiem |
Bongumusa Mngoma |
Fagan Hansen |
Goalscorers
There were 156 goals scored in 7 matches, for an average of 22.3 goals per match.
24 goals
Fagan Hansen
18 goals
16 goals
15 goals
Chad Futcher
14 goals
- Liam Hermanus
10 goals
- Brynn Cleak
- Lungani Gabela
9 goals
7 goals
- John-Paul Britz
6 goals
- Cody van der Merwe
4 goals
- Justin Domleo
- Steven Paulo
- Daniel Sibbald
3 goals
2 goals
- David Britz
- Dakota Hansen
- Owen Hatton
- Nico Neethling
- Pieter Jacobs
- Aiden Tun
Source: FIH