Holland beated New Zealand and it's in semifinals

They arrive to win the last stage of the World Hockey League and anything seems to stop them.  Holland defeats New Zealand by 1-0 at the first turn of final quarters, that are played at Natación y Gimnasia stadium.

At 42 minutes, Lidewij Welten counted for the actual olimpic champions.

Due to the intense heat, Dutch coach Max Caldas shooted some comments, complaining about the fixture. Luckily for him, the team answered again with an important triumph.

Holland formed with Joyce Sombroek; Marloes Keetels, Willemijn Bos, Carlien Dirkse Van Den Heuvel, María Vershoor, Lidewij Welten, Maartje Paumen (C), Ellen Hoog, Rosalin Drost, Jocky Schoenaker, Margot Van Geffen. Entered: Frederique Derkx, Kitty Van Male, Malou Phenickx, Lisanne De Lange, Caia Van Maasakker, Xan De Waard. Coach: Maximiliano Caldas.

New Zealand formed with Sally Rutherford; Kayla Sharland (C), Krystal Forgesson, Olivia Merry, Petrea Webster, Samantha Charlton, Elizabeth Thompson, Rhiannon Dennison, Femma Flynn, Cass Reid, Anita Punt. Entered: Brooke Neal, Danielle Jones,julia King, Sophie Cocks, Bridget Blackwood. Coach: Mark Hager.

Referees: Mariana Reydó (ARG) y Frances Block (ENG)