Briefings


Jan 28, 2012 18:16 Match Review 1. Netherlands – China 3-1
Match Review 1. Netherlands – China 3-1

> The Dutch win their opening match at a CT tournament for the third time in a row.
> Netherlands have now won 5 successive CT matches against China.
> Lidewij Welten scored twice to lift her CT career total to 3 goals. Her first goal came in 2011 in 3-0 win over Australia.
> China's all-time top scorer in CT competition Ma Yibo scored her 19 CT career goal. All of Ma Yibo's Champions Trophy goals came from penalty corners.
> Ma Yibo has now equalled with Alejandra Gulla (ARG) and Natascha Keller (GER) on the all-time top scorer table.
> Only four players have scored more CT goals Nadine Ernsting-Krienke (22), Maartje Paumen (21), Jackie Pereira (21), Noel Barrionuevo (20) and Soledad Garcia (20). Keller and Barrionuevo still have to play later today.
> Marilyn Agliotti scored her 5th CT goal against Asian opposition, equalling Kim Lammers as Dutch CT top scorer vs Asian teams.
> Netherlands failed to convert 6 penalty corners awarded.
> China converted 1 of 4 PC’s awarded in this match.