2005 Men's EuroHockey Nations Challenge II

The 2005 Men's EuroHockey Nations Challenge II was the first edition of the EuroHockey Nations Challenge II, the fourth level of the men's European field hockey championships organized by the European Hockey Federation. It was held from 5 to 10 September 2005 in Kordin, Paola, Malta.[1]

2005 Men's EuroHockey Nations Challenge II
Tournament details
Host countryMalta
CityPaola
Dates5–10 September
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Denmark (1st title)
Runner-up Azerbaijan
Third place Malta
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored47 (4.7 per match)
(next) 2007

Denmark won the first edition of the EuroHockey Nations Challenge II and were promoted to the EuroHockey Nations Challenge I together with Azerbaijan.[2]

Results edit

All times are local, CEST (UTC+1).[2]

Preliminary round edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Azerbaijan 3 3 0 0 9 1 +8 9 Semi-finals
2   Denmark 3 2 0 1 14 4 +10 6
3   Malta (H) 3 1 0 2 7 8 −1 3
4   Cyprus 3 0 0 3 1 18 −17 0
Source: TheSports.org
(H) Hosts
5 September 2005
15:00
Denmark   1–2   Azerbaijan
5 September 2005
17:30
Malta   5–1   Cyprus

6 September 2005
15:00
Cyprus   0–9   Denmark
6 September 2005
17:30
Azerbaijan   3–0   Malta

7 September 2005
15:00
Azerbaijan   4–0   Cyprus
7 September 2005
17:30
Malta   2–4   Denmark

First to fourth place classification edit

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
9 September
 
 
  Azerbaijan3
 
10 September
 
  Cyprus1
 
  Azerbaijan0
 
9 September
 
  Denmark3
 
  Denmark2
 
 
  Malta1
 
Third place
 
 
10 September
 
 
  Malta2
 
 
  Cyprus1

Semi-finals edit

9 September 2005
13:00
Azerbaijan   3–1   Cyprus

9 September 2005
15:30
Denmark   2–1   Malta

Third place game edit

10 September 2005
13:00
Malta   2–1   Cyprus

Final edit

10 September 2005
15:30
Azerbaijan   0–3   Denmark

Final standings edit

Rank Team
    Denmark
    Azerbaijan
    Malta
4   Cyprus

  Promoted to the EuroHockey Nations Challenge I

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Field hockey - Men's Eurohockey Nations Championships IV - 2005 - Home". the-sports.org. TheSports.org. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Men Field Hockey Eurohockey Nations Challenge II 2005 Kordin (MLT) 051-10.09 - Winner Denmark". todor66.com. Retrieved 7 April 2020.