2016 Girls' EuroHockey Youth Championships

The 2016 Girls' EuroHockey Youth Championships was the 9th edition of the Girls' EuroHockey Youth Championship. The tournament was held from 24 to 30 July 2016 in Cork, Ireland at the Mardyke Arena.[1]

2016 Girls' EuroHockey Youth Championships
Tournament details
Host countryRepublic of Ireland Ireland
CityCork
Dates24–30 July 2016
Teams8
Venue(s)Mardyke Arena
Final positions
Champions Netherlands (7th title)
Runner-up Germany
Third place England
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored105 (5.25 per match)
Top scorer(s)Netherlands Carmel Bosch
Netherlands Yibbi Jansen
Russia Valeriia Borisova (7 goals)
Best playerRussia Valeriia Borisova
2015 (previous) (next) 2018

Netherlands won the tournament for the seventh time after defeating Germany 2–0 in the final.[2]

Qualified teams edit

The following teams participated in the 2016 EuroHockey Youth Championship:

Dates Event Location Quotas Qualifier(s)
Host 1   Ireland
19–25 July 2015 2015 EuroHockey Youth Championship Santander, Spain 6   Belgium
  England
  Germany
  Netherlands
  Russia
  Spain
6–12 August 2017 2015 EuroHockey Youth Championship II Mori, Italy 1   Poland
Total 8

Format edit

The eight teams were split into two groups of four teams. The top two teams advanced to the semifinals 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 Youth Championship II.

Results edit

Preliminary round edit

Pool A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Netherlands 3 3 0 0 23 6 +17 9 Semi-finals
2   Belgium 3 2 0 1 11 6 +5 6
3   Spain 3 1 0 2 9 6 +3 3
4   Poland 3 0 0 3 1 26 −25 0
Source: EuroHockey
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[3]
24 July 2016
09:45
Netherlands   4–3   Spain
Van der Elst   12'
Jansen   21'23'69'
Report Álvarez   42'68'
Torres-Quevedo   60'
Umpires:
Violeta Eismayer (AUT)
Valeria Kolbina (RUS)
24 July 2016
12:00
Belgium   7–0   Poland
Boey   3'30'
Struijk   15'35'
'T Serstevens   33'
Vandersteen   57'
Lycke   60'
Report
Umpires:
Sophie Bockelmann (GER)
Fiona Davitt (IRE)

25 July 2016
11:00
Spain   5–0   Poland
F. Amundson   8'
Ycart   34'
Álvarez   49'59'
Abajo Sáenz De Tejada   61'
Report
Umpires:
Valeria Kolbina (RUS)
Fiona Davitt (IRE)
25 July 2016
13:15
Belgium   2–5   Netherlands
Sistermans   3'
Ikegwuonu   17'
Report Bosch   13'
Jansen   50'52'
Dicke   56'
Moes   63'
Umpires:
Sophie Bockelmann (GER)
Caroline Standfield (ENG)

27 July 2016
15:30
Spain   1–2   Belgium
Barba   2' Report 'T Serstevens   21'
Struijk   31'
Umpires:
Fiona Davitt (IRE)
Caroline Standfield (ENG)
27 July 2016
17:45
Netherlands   14–1   Poland
Jansen   2'47'
Albers   8'
Dicke   31'40'
Bosch   35'37'41'50'55'
Van der Marel   45'
Van der Elst   60'64'
De Jong   62'
Report Suszyńska   10'
Umpires:
Sophie Bockelmann (GER)
Valeria Kolbina (RUS)

Pool B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Germany 3 2 0 1 11 4 +7 6 Semi-finals
2   England 3 2 0 1 8 8 0 6
3   Russia 3 1 0 2 7 9 −2 3
4   Ireland 3 1 0 2 3 8 −5 3
Source: EuroHockey
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[3]
24 July 2016
15:30
Germany   2–3   Russia
Althof   13'
Zimmermann   40'
Report Eroshina   8'
Borisova   28'63'
Umpires:
Susanne de Gier (NED)
Karolina Drabik (POL)
24 July 2016
17:45
England   3–0   Ireland
Jefferson   5'
Howard   18'
Wolstenholme   59'
Report
Umpires:
Gema Calderón (ESP)
Magali Sergeant (BEL)

26 July 2016
10:00
England   1–6   Germany
Howard   60' Report Günther   11'
Pluta   17'30'70'
Kiefer   26'
Arndt   48'
Umpires:
Violeta Eismayer (AUT)
Magali Sergeant (BEL)
26 July 2016
14:30
Russia   2–3   Ireland
Borisova   20'37' Report Irwin   51'
McMaster   65'
Barry   70'
Umpires:
Gema Calderón (ESP)
Susanne de Gier (NED)

27 July 2016
09:45
Russia   2–4   England
Borisova   16'
Golubeva   49'
Report Gooderham   9'
Jefferson   36'
Millington   50'
Wolstenholme   62'
Umpires:
Magali Sergeant (BEL)
Gema Calderón (ESP)
27 July 2016
12:00
Germany   3–0   Ireland
Maertens   5'
Heyn   21'
Boermans   45'
Report
Umpires:
Violeta Eismayer (AUT)
Karolina Drabik (POL)

Classification round edit

Fifth to eighth place classification edit

Pool C edit
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
1   Spain 3 3 0 0 14 2 +12 9
2   Ireland 3 2 0 1 5 8 −3 6
3   Russia 3 1 0 2 12 9 +3 3 Relegated to 2018 EuroHockey Youth Championship II
4   Poland 3 0 0 3 3 15 −12 0
Source: EuroHockey
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[3]
29 July 2016
15:30
Poland   0–1   Ireland
Report Curran   12'
Umpires:
Susanne de Gier (NED)
Valeria Kolbina (RUS)
29 July 2016
17:45
Spain   3–1   Russia
F. Amundson   11'68'
Ycart   49'
Report Borisova   41'
Umpires:
Magali Sergeant (BEL)
Violeta Eismayer (AUT)

30 July 2016
13:45
Russia   9–3   Poland
Borisova   8'
Sartakova   12'21'69'
Golubeva   18'60'
Eroshina   29'43'
Serova   34'
Report Suszyńska   35'
Glowacka   63'
Polewczak   70+'
Umpires:
Susanne de Gier (NED)
Magali Sergeant (BEL)
30 July 2016
16:00
Spain   6–1   Ireland
F. Amundson   13'
Abajo Sáenz De Tejada   27'46'
Barba   43'
Álvarez   67'
Conill   69'
Report Carey   52'
Umpires:
Caroline Standfield (ENG)
Karolina Drabik (POL)

First to fourth place classification edit

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
29 July 2016
 
 
  Netherlands3
 
30 July 2016
 
  England0
 
  Netherlands2
 
29 July 2016
 
  Germany0
 
  Germany1
 
 
  Belgium0
 
Third place
 
 
30 July 2016
 
 
  England (p.s.o.)1 (3)
 
 
  Belgium1 (2)
Semi-finals edit
29 July 2016
09:30
Netherlands   3–0   England
Moes   38'
Dicke   46'
Bosch   67'
Report
Umpires:
Fiona Davitt (IRE)
Sophie Bockelmann (GER)

29 July 2016
12:00
Germany   1–0   Belgium
Arndt   4' Report
Umpires:
Gema Calderón (ESP)
Caroline Standfield (ENG)
Third and fourth place edit
30 July 2016
10:00
England   1–1   Belgium
Millington   37' Report Goeminne   67'
Penalties
Burge  
Millington  
Tarrant  
Wolstenholme  
3–2   Boey
  Limauge
  Ikegwuonu
  De Clercq
  Lycke
Umpires:
Sophie Bockelmann (GER)
Gema Calderón (ESP)
Final edit
30 July 2016
15:00
Netherlands   2–0   Germany
Van der Elst   30'65' Report
Umpires:
Violeta Eismayer (AUT)
Fiona Davitt (IRE)

Statistics edit

Awards edit

Player of the Tournament Top Goalscorers Goalkeeper of the Tournament
  Valeriia Borisova   Carmel Bosch
  Yibbi Jansen
  Valeriia Borisova
  Karina Golovastikova

Final standings edit

As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
    Netherlands 5 5 0 0 28 6 +22 15
    Germany 5 3 0 2 12 6 +6 9
    England 5 2 1 2 9 12 −3 7
4   Belgium 5 2 1 2 12 8 +4 7
5   Spain 5 3 0 2 18 8 +10 9
6   Ireland 5 2 0 3 5 14 −9 6
7   Russia 5 2 0 3 17 15 +2 6 Relegated to 2018 EuroHockey Youth Championship II
8   Poland 5 0 0 5 4 36 −32 0
Source: EuroHockey

Goalscorers edit

There were 105 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 5.25 goals per match.

7 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: EuroHockey

References edit

  1. ^ "EuroHockey Youth Championships 2016 Girls U18". eurohockey.altiusrt.com. European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  2. ^ "THE NETHERLANDS ARE U18 EUROHOCKEY CHAMPIONS". eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  3. ^ a b c "Tournament regulations – Outdoor competitions" (PDF). FIH. Retrieved 19 July 2018.