The 1999 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship was the eighth edition of the Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship, the quadrennial international men's field hockey championship of Europe organized by the European Hockey Federation.[2] It was held in Padua, Italy from 1 to 12 September 1999.[3]
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| Host country | Italy | ||
| City | Padua | ||
| Dates | 1–12 September | ||
| Teams | 12 (from 1 confederation) | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions |  Germany (5th title) | ||
| Runner-up |  Netherlands | ||
| Third place |  England | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 42 | ||
| Goals scored | 225 (5.36 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Bram Lomans[1] (12 goals) | ||
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The two-time defending champions Germany won a record-extending fifth title by defeating the Netherlands 8–7 in penalty strokes after the match finished 3–3 after extra time. England won the bronze medal by defeating Belgium 7–2.[2]
Qualified teams edit
| Dates | Event | Location | Quotas | Qualifier(s) |
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| — | Host | — | 1 |  Italy
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| 16–27 August 1995 | 1995 European Championship | Dublin, Ireland | 6 |  Belgium England Germany Ireland Netherlands Poland
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| 6–11 July 1998 | 1999 European Championship qualification | Dundee, Scotland | 2 |  Russia Switzerland
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| 6–12 July 1998 | Alicante, Spain | 2 |  France Spain
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| 9–12 July 1998 | Prague, Czech Republic | 1 |  Wales
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| Total | 12 | |||
Preliminary round edit
Pool A edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Netherlands
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5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 5 | +17 | 13 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | England
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5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 5 | +15 | 13 | |
| 3 | Russia
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5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 19 | −5 | 9 | |
| 4 | France
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5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 17 | −7 | 6 | |
| 5 | Poland
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5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 17 | −7 | 3 | |
| 6 | Ireland
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5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 18 | −13 | 0 |
Source: TheSports.org
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Pool B edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Germany
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5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 5 | +18 | 13 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Belgium
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5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 12 | |
| 3 | Spain
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5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | +9 | 10 | |
| 4 | Wales
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5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 15 | −5 | 4 | |
| 5 | Switzerland
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5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | −5 | 4 | |
| 6 | Italy (H)
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5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 24 | −19 | 0 |
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Classification round edit
Ninth to twelfth place classification edit
| 9–12th place semi-finals | Ninth place | |||||
| 11 September | ||||||
| Switzerland | 2 | |||||
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| Ireland | 1 | |||||
| Switzerland | 2 | |||||
| 11 September | ||||||
| Poland | 6 | |||||
| Poland | 5 | |||||
| Italy | 1 | |||||
| Eleventh place | ||||||
| 12 September | ||||||
| Ireland | 2 | |||||
| Italy | 1 | |||||
9–12th place semi-finals edit
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Eleventh place game edit
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Ninth place game edit
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Fifth to eighth place classification edit
| 5–8th place semi-finals | Fifth place | |||||
| 10 September | ||||||
| Spain | 3 | |||||
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| France | 0 | |||||
| Spain | 3 | |||||
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| Wales | 0 | |||||
| Russia | 3 | |||||
| Wales (a.e.t.) | 4 | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
| 11 September | ||||||
| France | 4 | |||||
| Russia | 1 | |||||
5–8th place semi-finals edit
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Seventh place game edit
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Fifth place game edit
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First to fourth place classification edit
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 10 September | ||||||
| Germany | 4 | |||||
| 12 September | ||||||
| England | 0 | |||||
| Germany (p.s.o.) | 3 (5) | |||||
| 10 September | ||||||
| Netherlands | 3 (4) | |||||
| Netherlands | 7 | |||||
| Belgium | 1 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 12 September | ||||||
| England | 7 | |||||
| Belgium | 2 | |||||
Semi-finals edit
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Third place game edit
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Final edit
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Final standings edit
Awards edit
- Best Player of the Tournament:
Christian Mayerhofer - Best goalkeeper of the Tournament:
Chris Ashcroft - Topscorer of the Tournament:
Bram Lomans
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "EK 1999, Padova (Italië), Heren". interlandhistorie.knhb.nl (in Dutch). Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
- ^ a b "Men Field Hockey VIII EuroHockey (European Championship) 1999 Padova (ITA) 01-12.09 - Winner Germany". Retrieved 19 April 2020.
- ^ "Field hockey - Men's Eurohockey Nations Championship - 1999 - Home". Retrieved 19 April 2020.