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2017 Men's EuroHockey Championship

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The 2017 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship was the 16th edition of the Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship, the biennial international men's field hockey championship of Europe organised by the EHF. It was held from 19 to 27 August 2017 in the Wagener Stadium in Amstelveen, Netherlands.[1] The tournament also served as a qualifier for the 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup, with the winner qualifying.

2017 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship
Tournament details
Host countryNetherlands
CityAmstelveen
Dates19–27 August
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)Wagener Stadium
Final positions
Champions Netherlands (5th title)
Runner-up Belgium
Third place England
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored96 (4.8 per match)
Top scorer(s)Netherlands Mirco Pruyser (6 goals)
Best playerBelgium Arthur Van Doren
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The hosts and defending champions the Netherlands won their fifth overall title by defeating Belgium 4–2 in the final, while England captured third place by beating Germany 4–2.[2]

Qualified teams edit

The following teams, shown with pre-tournament world rankings, participated in the 2017 EuroHockey Championship.

Dates Event Location Quotas Qualifier(s)
31 August 2015 Host 1   Netherlands (4)
21 - 29 August 2015 2015 EuroHockey Championship London, England 5   Belgium (5)
  England (7)
  Germany (3)
  Ireland (9)
  Spain (10)
19 - 27 July 2015 2015 EuroHockey Championship II Prague, Czech Republic 2   Austria (22)
  Poland (20)
Total 8

Format edit

The 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 Men's EuroHockey Championship II.

Squads edit

Main article: 2017 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship squads

Results edit

All times are local (UTC+2).[3]

Preliminary round edit

Pool A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Netherlands (H) 3 2 0 1 13 6 +7 6 Semi-finals
2   Belgium 3 2 0 1 9 3 +6 6
3   Spain 3 1 1 1 5 9 −4 4 Pool C
4   Austria 3 0 1 2 3 12 −9 1
Source: EuroHockey
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[4]
(H) Hosts
19 August 2017
17:00
Belgium   4–1   Austria
Dockier   5'
Luypaert   10', 30'
Briels   27' 		Report Bele   7'
Umpires:
Ben Göntgen (GER)
Łukasz Zweirzchowski (POL)
19 August 2017
20:00
Netherlands   7–1   Spain
Van Ass   26'
Verga   27', 47'
Van der Weerden   30'
Pruyser   31'
De Voogd   52', 55' 		Report Arana   38'
Umpires:
Adam Kearns (AUS)
Martin Madden (SCO)
21 August 2017
12:30
Spain   2–2   Austria
Iglesias   47'
Romeu   51' 		Report Körper   35', 60'
Umpires:
Ben Göntgen (GER)
Jakub Mejzlik (CZE)
21 August 2017
20:00
Belgium   5–0   Netherlands
Dockier   5', 25'
Briels   25'
Luypaert   39'
Boon   56' 		Report
Umpires:
Adam Kearns (AUS)
Bruce Bale (ENG)
23 August 2017
17:00
Spain   2–0   Belgium
Lleonart   42'
Tarres   51' 		Report
Umpires:
Bruce Bale (ENG)
Ben Göntgen (GER)
23 August 2017
20:00
Netherlands   6–0   Austria
Kellerman   1'
Pruyser   6'
Brinkman   23'
Van Ass   40'
Bakker   52'
Van der Weerden   57' 		Report
Umpires:
Jakub Mejzlik (CZE}
Łukasz Zweirzchowski (POL)

Pool B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Germany 3 2 1 0 12 7 +5 7 Semi-finals
2   England 3 2 0 1 11 5 +6 6
3   Ireland 3 1 1 1 9 4 +5 4 Pool C
4   Poland 3 0 0 3 4 20 −16 0
Source: EuroHockey
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[4]
20 August 2017
09:00
England   6–0   Poland
Gleghorne   6', 20'
Griffiths   26'
Ward   29', 58'
Condon   41' 		Report
Umpires:
Sebastien Michielsen (BEL)
Francisco Vazquez (ESP)
20 August 2017
15:30
Germany   1–1   Ireland
Windfeder   17' Report Murray   47'
Umpires:
Jonas van 't Hek (NED)
Jakub Mejzlik (CZE)
21 August 2017
14:45
Ireland   7–1   Poland
Murray   6'
Glassey   10'
O'Donoghue   23', 36'
Sothern   24'
Nelson   55'
Loughrey   59' 		Report Pawlak   39'
Umpires:
Michael Eilmer (AUT)
Sebastien Michielsen (BEL)
21 August 2017
17:00
England   3–4   Germany
Gleghorne   16'
Roper   40'
Dixon   41' 		Report Grambusch   2'
Wellen   11'
Windfeder   45+'
Boeckel   46'
Umpires:
Francisco Vázquez (ESP)
Jonas van 't Hek (NED)
23 August 2017
12:30
Germany   7–3   Poland
Windfeder   12'
Miltkau   13', 59'
Wellen   21', 31'
Linnekogel   39'
Hauke   48' 		Report Gumny   24'
Janiszewski   29'
Poltaszewski   50'
Umpires:
Jonas van 't Hek (NED)
Michael Eilmer (AUT)
23 August 2017
14:45
Ireland   1–2   England
Nelson   13' Report Goodfield   32'
Ward   44'
Umpires:
Francisco Vázquez (ESP)
Adam Kearns (AUS)

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
5   Spain 3 2 1 0 5 3 +2 7
6   Ireland 3 1 1 1 9 4 +5 4
7   Austria (R) 3 0 3 0 5 5 0 3 EuroHockey Championship II
8   Poland (R) 3 0 1 2 3 10 −7 1
Source: EuroHockey
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
(R) Relegated
25 August 2017
12:30
Austria   1–1   Poland
Körper   30' Report Krokosz   44'
Umpires:
Martin Madden (SCO)
Sebastien Michielsen (BEL)
25 August 2017
14:45
Spain   1–0   Ireland
González   3' Report
Umpires:
Adam Kearns (AUS)
Michael Eilmer (AUT)
27 August 2017
09:00
Spain   2–1   Poland
Iglesias   16'
Romeu   45' 		Report Bratkowski   57'
Umpires:
Sebastien Michielsen (BEL)
Michael Eilmer (AUT)
27 August 2017
11:00
Ireland   2–2   Austria
Sothern   27'
O'Donoghue   35' 		Report Körper   5', 57'
Umpires:
Jakub Mejzlik (CZE)
Bruce Bale (ENG)

First to fourth place classification edit

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
25 August
 
 
  Netherlands3
 
27 August
 
  England1
 
  Netherlands4
 
25 August
 
  Belgium2
 
  Germany2 (0)
 
 
  Belgium (p.s.o)2 (2)
 
Third place
 
 
27 August
 
 
  England4
 
 
  Germany2

Semi-finals edit

25 August 2017
17:00
Germany   2–2   Belgium
Windfeder   3'
Fürk   59' 		Report Boon   18'
Dockier   37'
Penalties
Hauke  
Rühr  
Miltkau  
Linnekogel   		0–2   Gougnard
  Denayer
  Wegnez
  Van Doren
Umpires:
Jonas van 't Hek (NED)
Bruce Bale (ENG)
25 August 2017
20:00
Netherlands   3–1   England
Van der Weerden   21'
Pruyser   22', 39' 		Report Gleghorne   42'
Umpires:
Ben Göntgen (GER)
Jakub Mejzlik (CZE)

Third place game edit

27 August 2017
13:30
Germany   2–4   England
Grambusch   16'
Windfeder   44' 		Report Middleton   24'
Sloan   27'
Gleghorne   51'
Roper   59'
Umpires:
Martin Madden (SCO)
Łukasz Zweirzchowski (POL)

Final edit

27 August 2017
16:00
Belgium   2–4   Netherlands
Boon   8'
Charlier   28' 		Report Kemperman   37'
Pruyser   45', 60'
Van der Weerden   51'
Umpires:
Adam Kearns (AUS)
Francisco Vázquez (ESP)

Statistics edit

Final standings edit

Rank Team
    Netherlands
    Belgium
    England
4   Germany
5   Spain
6   Ireland
7   Austria
8   Poland

  Qualification for the 2018 World Cup

  Relegation to the EuroHockey Championship II

Awards edit

Top Goalscorer[2] Player of the Tournament Goalkeeper of the Tournament Young Player of the Tournament
  Mirco Pruyser   Arthur Van Doren   Vincent Vanasch   Jorrit Croon

Goalscorers edit

There were 96 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 4.8 goals per match.

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Amsterdam to host 2017 EuroHockey Championships (women and men)". eurohockey.org. 22 September 2017. Archived from the original on 27 September 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Deja vu and Dutch delight at the EuroHockey Championships". fih.ch. 27 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Schedule" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  4. ^ a b Regulations

External links edit

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