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AUS-W vs RUS-W Dream11 Hockey Preview and Prediction | Women’s Olympic Qualifiers | Fantasy Team

By Akshay Singh
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AUS-W vs RUS-W Dream11 Hockey Prediction | Women’s Olympic Qualifiers

The Hockey Women Olympic Qualifiers are here which will witness 14 of the top teams battling it out for seven spots in the Tokyo Olympic Games 2019. The first day will see three matches taking place and one of those matches will be played between Australia Women and Russia Women.

The format this time is slightly different as the higher-ranked team among the two will be hosting the fixture. The first leg between Australia and Russia will be played on 25th October, whereas, the second leg will be played on 26th October.

Talking about the two teams, Australia are ranked second in the world, whereas, Russia Women are the least ranked side in the competition i.e. 19th. On cards, Australia women definitely hold the upper hand and would be the prime favorites entering this contest.


When and Where?

The match will be played at Perth Hockey Stadium in Western Australia on 25th October 2019

Time –12:30 PM IST


Head-to-Head

Total Played- 06

Australia Women won– 03

Russia Women won– 02

Draws- 01


Team News AUS-W vs RUS-W

Australia Women

  • Australia Women have named an 18-member squad for the upcoming fixtures against Russia.
  • Rachel Lynch and Ashlee Wells are the two goal-keepers in the squad.
  • Emily Chalker and Jodie Kenny are the two prominent players in the squad along with Jane Claxton.

 

Russia Women

  • Bogdana Sadovaia will be leading the side for Russia Women who have announced an 18-member squad.
  • Carina Golovastikova and Aleksandrina Viktoriia are the two goal-keepers in the squad.
  • The team is expected to go with the combination of two forwards.

AUS-W vs RUS-W  Squads

Australia Women Hockey Squad

Edwina Bone, Lily Brazel, E Challker, Jane Claxton, Kalindi Commerford, M Fitzpatrick, J Kenny, Amy Lawton, R Lynch, Karri McMahon, Kaitlin Nobbs, Brooke Peris, Grace Stewart, Renee Taylor, Sophie Taylor, Ashlee Wells, Georgia Wilson.

Russia Women Hockey Squad
Carina Golovastikova, Svetlana Salamatina, Alina Halimova, C Shumilina, X Queen, Svetlana Eroshina, Zenia Svezhentseva, Natalia Milkova, Julia Cheplygina, Anastasia Kolpakova, M bardolimova, D Yushkova, M Drepenkina, V Alexandrina, B Garden, Kseniya Sanin, Varvara Makeyev, A Leonov, A Golubeva, J Skouteli, J Sartakova.


AUS-W vs RUS-W Dream11 Fantasy Picks

  • Jodie Kenny- 111 goals from 227 club appearances.
  • Emily Chalker- 80 goals from 233 club appearances.
  • K Commerford- 7 goals from 43 club appearances.
  • D Yushkova- 27 goals from 95 club appearances.
  • A Leonova- She has played 28 international games for Russia and is their premier defender.

 

Goal-Keeper- R Lynch

Defenders- A Leonova, J Kenny (vc), E Bone, K Commerford

Mid-Fielders- A Khalimova, M Bordolimova, J Claxton

Forward- D Yushkova, B Peris, E Chalker (c)

 

Other Captain/Vice-Captain Picks

M Bordolimova, J Claxton, B Peris

 

Akshay Singh

An ardent sports enthusiast who likes to write in such a manner so that the readers could relate themselves and feel the passion of the game.