The 2019 Men's EuroHockey Championship II was the 8th edition of the Men's EuroHockey Championship II, the second level of the European field hockey championships organized by the European Hockey Federation. It was held from 28 July until 3 August 2019 in Cambrai, France.[1] The tournament also served as a direct qualifier for the 2021 EuroHockey Championship, with the winner France and runner-up Russia qualifying.
Tournament details | |||
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Host country | France | ||
City | Cambrai | ||
Dates | 28 July – 3 August | ||
Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) | ||
Venue(s) | Cambrai HC | ||
Final positions | |||
Champions | France (1st title) | ||
Runner-up | Russia | ||
Third place | Austria | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 20 | ||
Goals scored | 76 (3.8 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | Viktor Lockwood (7 goals) | ||
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The hosts France won their first EuroHockey Championship II title by defeating Russia 4–0 in the final. Austria won the bronze medal by defeating Poland 4–1.[2]
Qualified teams
editThe following eight teams, shown with pre-tournament world rankings, competed in this tournament.[3]
Dates | Event | Location | Quotas | Qualifiers |
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19–27 August 2017 | 2017 EuroHockey Championship | Amstelveen, Netherlands | 2 | Austria (19) Poland (22) |
6–12 August 2017 | 2017 EuroHockey Championship II | Glasgow, Scotland | 4 | France (13) Russia (23) Ukraine (27) Czech Republic (30) |
30 July – 5 August 2017 | 2017 EuroHockey Championship III | Sveti Ivan Zelina, Croatia | 2 | Belarus (33) Italy (26) |
Total | 8 |
Format
editThe eight teams were split into two groups of four teams. The top two teams advanced to the semi-finals to determine the winner in a knockout system. The bottom two teams played in a new group with the teams they did not play against in the group stage. The last two teams were relegated to the EuroHockey Championship III.
Results
editAll times are local, CEST (UTC+2).
Preliminary round
editPool A
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Russia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 7 | Semi-finals |
2 | Austria | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 7 | |
3 | Italy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 3 | Pool C |
4 | Ukraine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[4]
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Pool B
editPos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | France (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 9 | Semi-finals |
2 | Poland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 4 | |
3 | Czech Republic | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 2 | Pool C |
4 | Belarus | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 1 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[4]
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Fifth to eighth place classification
editPool C
editThe points obtained in the preliminary round against the other team are taken over.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation |
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5 | Italy | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 7 | |
6 | Ukraine | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 6 | |
7 | Czech Republic | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 2 | EuroHockey Championship III |
8 | Belarus | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 1 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[4]
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First to fourth place classification
editSemi-finals | Final | |||||
2 August | ||||||
Russia | 2 | |||||
3 August | ||||||
Poland | 0 | |||||
Russia | 0 | |||||
2 August | ||||||
France | 4 | |||||
France (s.o.) | 1 (4) | |||||
Austria | 1 (3) | |||||
Third place | ||||||
3 August | ||||||
Poland | 1 | |||||
Austria | 4 |
Semi-finals
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Third and fourth place
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Final
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Statistics
editFinal standings
editRank | Team |
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Russia | |
Austria | |
4 | Poland |
5 | Italy |
6 | Ukraine |
7 | Czech Republic |
8 | Belarus |
Qualified for the 2021 EuroHockey Championship
Relegated to the EuroHockey Championship III
Goalscorers
editThere were 76 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 3.8 goals per match.
7 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
- Bernhard Schmidt
- Benjamin Stanzl
- Florian Steyrer
- Leon Thörnblom
- Fabian Unterkircher
- Uladzislau Belavusau
- Illia Krysiuk
- Ivan Lutsevich
- Yauheni Mikheichyk
- Kryštof Bodnár
- Lukáš Plochý
- Martin Seeman
- Maximilien Branicki
- Simon Martin Brisac
- Victor Charlet
- Hugo Genestet
- Charles Masson
- Etienne Tynevez
- Fabio Blom
- Pietro Lago
- Julian Montone
- Mateusz Hulbój
- Michał Kasprzyk
- Adrian Krokosz
- Jacek Kurowski
- Georgii Arusiia
- Pavel Golubev
- Andrey Kuraev
- Mikhail Proskuriakov
- Alexander Skiperskiy
- Bohdan Kovalenko
- Maksym Onofriiuk
- Viacheslav Paziuk
- Oleh Polishchuk
- Vitalii Shevchuk
Source: FIH
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "EUROHOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP II, MEN". eurohockey.org. 22 March 2018. Archived from the original on 15 July 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
- ^ "France Claims the EuroHockey Championship II, Men". eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. 3 August 2019. Archived from the original on 9 August 2019. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
- ^ "Teams". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
- ^ a b c FIH General Tournament Regulations March 2019