The 2011 Men's EuroHockey Championship II was the 4th edition of the Men's EuroHockey Championship II, the second level of the European field hockey championships, and the first edition with the new name. It was held from the 8th until the 14th of August 2011 in Vinnytsia, Ukraine. [1] The tournament also served as a qualifier for the 2013 EuroHockey Championship, with the finalists Czech Republic and Poland qualifying.
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| Host country | Ukraine | ||
| City | Vinnytsia | ||
| Dates | 8–14 August | ||
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions |  Czech Republic (1st title) | ||
| Runner-up |  Poland | ||
| Third place |  Scotland | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 20 | ||
| Goals scored | 80 (4 per match) | ||
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Qualified teams edit
| Dates | Event | Location | Quotas | Qualifiers |
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| 22–30 August 2009 | 2009 EuroHockey Championship | Amstelveen, Netherlands | 2 |  Austria Poland
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| 1–8 August 2009 | 2009 EuroHockey Nations Trophy | Wrexham, Wales | 4 |  Belarus Czech Republic Scotland  Wales
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| 25–31 July 2009 | 2009 EuroHockey Challenge I | Zagreb, Croatia | 2 |  Sweden  Ukraine
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| 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 Men's EuroHockey Championship III. [2]
Results edit
All times were local (UTC+2).
Preliminary round edit
Pool A edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Poland
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 6 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Czech Republic
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 6 | |
| 3 | Wales
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 6 | Pool C |
| 4 | Sweden
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | −12 | 0 |
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Pool B edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Scotland
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 7 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Austria
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 7 | |
| 3 | Ukraine (H)
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 3 | Pool C |
| 4 | Belarus
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 0 |
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Fifth to eighth place classification edit
Pool C edit
The 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 | Ukraine (H)
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 9 | |
| 6 | Wales
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 6 | |
| 7 | Sweden
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 1 | EuroHockey Championship III |
| 8 | Belarus
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 1 |
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First to fourth place classification edit
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 13 August | ||||||
| Czech Republic | 2 | |||||
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| Scotland | 0 | |||||
| Czech Republic (p.s.o.) | 1 (2) | |||||
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| Poland | 1 (1) | |||||
| Poland | 3 | |||||
| Austria | 1 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 14 August | ||||||
| Scotland | 4 | |||||
| Austria | 3 | |||||
Semi-finals edit
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Third place game edit
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Final edit
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Final standings edit
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Scotland
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| 4 | Austria
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| 5 | Ukraine
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| 6 | Wales
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| 7 | Sweden
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| 8 | Belarus
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Qualified for the 2013 EuroHockey Championship
Relegated to the EuroHockey Championship III
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "FIH CALENDAR -- 2015" (PDF). fih.ch. 6 October 2014.
- ^ "Men's Eurohockey Nations Championships II - Home". the-sports.org. 2007.