# Field hockey at the 2013 Australian Youth Olympic Festival – Women's tournament

The Women's field hockey at the 2013 Australian Youth Olympic Festival was the third edition of the field hockey tournament for women at the AYOF.
Australia won the tournament for the first time by defeating China 2–1 in the final. Great Britain, which had been the champions in the first two editions of the tournament, won the bronze medal by defeating the United States 2–1 in the third-place playoff.

## Teams

* Australia
* China
* Great Britain
* United States

## Results
### Pool matches

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Australia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 7 | Final |
| 2 | China | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 7 | Final |
| 3 | Great Britain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 3 | Third and fourth |
| 4 | United States | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 14 | −10 | 0 | Third and fourth |
* 16 January 2013 09:00
| Great Britain | 0–3 | Australia |
| | Report | Allendorf 25' Williams 33' Fitzpatrick 68' |
* Sydney Olympic Park Umpires: Hong Chen (CHN) Mary Driscoll (USA)
* 16 January 2013 11:00
| China | 5–2 | United States |
| Zhang 7' Liang 12', 41' Peng 55' Mengrong 64' | Report | Rhea 18' Page 63' |
* Sydney Olympic Park Umpires: Kim Jung-Hee (KOR) Joanna Forrest (GBR)
* 17 January 2013 13:00
| China | 2–1 | Great Britain |
| Wang M. 53' Wang N. 56' | Report | Owsley 27' |
* Sydney Olympic Park Umpires: Bernadette Pangrazio (AUS) Kim Jung-Hee (KOR)
* 17 January 2013 17:00
| Australia | 4–2 | United States |
| Fitzpatrick 34', 60', 66' Slattery 59' | Report | Bozek 6', 28' |
* Sydney Olympic Park Umpires: Joanna Forrest (GBR) Hong Chen (CHN)
* 19 January 2013 09:00
| Great Britain | 5–0 | United States |
| Martin 7', 41' Owsley 11' McCallin 26' Petty 58' | Report | |
* Sydney Olympic Park Umpires: Bernadette Pangrazio (AUS) Kim Jung-Hee (KOR)
* 19 January 2013 11:00
| Australia | 1–1 | China |
| Holzberger 35' | Report | Liang 63' |
* Sydney Olympic Park Umpires: Joanna Forrest (GBR) Mary Driscoll (USA)

### Classification matches
#### Third and fourth place

* 20 January 2013 08:00
| Great Britain | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | United States |
| Martin 5', 78' | Report | Bolles 3' |
* Sydney Olympic Park Umpires: Bernadette Pangrazio (AUS) Hong Chen (CHN)

#### Final

* 20 January 2013 08:30
| Australia | 2–1 | China |
| Fitzpatrick 47' Slattery 68' | Report | Zhang 13' |
* Sydney Olympic Park Umpires: Joanna Forrest (GBR) Mary Driscoll (USA)

## Statistics
### Final standings

As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
| | Australia | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 10 | Gold Medal |
| | China | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 7 | Silver Medal |
| | Great Britain | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 6 | Bronze Medal |
| 4 | United States | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 16 | −11 | 0 | Fourth place |

### Goalscorers

There were 32 goals scored in 8 matches, for an average of 4 goals per match.
5 goals
* Madison Fitzpatrick
4 goals
* Hannah Martin
3 goals
* Liang Meiyu
2 goals
* Kathryn Slattery
* Zhang Xiaoxue
* Lily Owsley
* Emma Bozek
1 goal
* Murphy Allendorf
* Jordyn Holzberger
* Mariah Williams
* Wu Mengrong
* Wang Mengyu
* Wang Na
* Peng Yang
* Shona McCallin
* Suzannah Petty
* Marie Elena Bolles
* Jordan Page
* Taylor Rhea