2019 Men's EuroHockey Junior Championship

The 2019 Men's EuroHockey Junior Championship was the 19th edition of the men's EuroHockey Junior Championship, the biennial international men's under-21 field hockey championship of Europe organised by the European Hockey Federation. It was held alongside the women's tournament in Valencia, Spain from 15 to 21 July 2019.[1]

2019 Men's EuroHockey Junior Championship
Tournament details
Host countrySpain
CityValencia
Dates15–21 July
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)Estadio Betero
Final positions
Champions Germany (6th title)
Runner-up England
Third place Netherlands
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored107 (5.35 per match)
Top scorer(s)Germany Raphael Hartkopf (8 goals)
2017 (previous) (next) 2022

This tournament served as the European qualifier for the 2021 FIH Junior World Cup, with the top six teams qualifying.[2]

Germany won the tournament for the sixth time by defeating England 5–3 in the final. The defending champions, the Netherlands won the bronze model by defeating the hosts Spain 3–1.

Qualified teams edit

The following eighth team qualified based on their final positions in the 2017 EuroHockey Junior Championships.[3]

Dates Event Location Quotas Qualifiers
28 August – 3 September 2017 2017 EuroHockey Junior Championship Valencia, Spain 6   Netherlands
  Belgium
  Germany
  Spain
  England
  Austria
16–22 July 2017 2017 EuroHockey Junior Championship II Saint Petersburg, Russia 2   France
  Poland
Total 8

Results edit

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

Preliminary round edit

Pool A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Spain (H) 3 2 1 0 7 2 +5 7 Semi-finals and
2021 FIH Junior World Cup
2   England 3 1 2 0 8 4 +4 5
3   Belgium 3 1 1 1 7 3 +4 4 Pool C
4   Poland 3 0 0 3 3 18 −15 0
Source: FIH
(H) Hosts
15 July 2019
17:45
England   6–2   Poland
Rushmere   5'
Wallace   28'54'
Griffiths   32'
Way   42'52'
Report E. Bembenek   48'
Kurowski   59'
Umpires:
Daniel Rodriguez (ESP)
Luka Zupancic (AUT)
15 July 2019
20:00
Belgium   0–2   Spain
Report Cobos   27'
Alonso   40'
Umpires:
Alex Fedenczuk (SCO)
Johannes Berneth (GER)

16 July 2019
20:00
Spain   6–1   Poland
Zorita   5'12'13'
Cobos   5'
Reyné   18'
Tello   35'
Report E. Bembenek   4'
Umpires:
Antoine Duhem (FRA)
Luka Zupancic (AUT)
16 July 2019
20:00
England   1–1   Belgium
Wallace   43' Report Englebert   25'
Umpires:
Shane O'Donnell (IRL)
Daniel Veerman (NED)

18 July 2019
09:00
Belgium   6–0   Poland
T. Biekens   14'
Delavignette   15'
Esquelin   31'38'
Stockbroekx   36'
Muschs   52'
Report
Umpires:
Shane O'Donnell (IRL)
Antoine Duhem (FRA)
18 July 2019
20:00
Spain   1–1   England
Zorita   59' Report Way   40'
Umpires:
Alex Fedenczuk (SCO)
Johannes Berneth (GER)

Pool B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Netherlands 3 2 1 0 12 1 +11 7 Semi-finals and
2021 FIH Junior World Cup
2   Germany 3 2 0 1 19 5 +14 6
3   France 3 1 1 1 7 10 −3 4 Pool C
4   Austria 3 0 0 3 3 25 −22 0
Source: FIH
15 July 2019
11:15
Germany   9–1   France
Dösch   17'
Prinz   21'
Weigand   39'45'49'
Hinrichs   41'
Schiffer   43'
Hartkopf   50'
Schellinger   54'
Report Permin   28'
Umpires:
Micheal Pontus (BEL)
Jake Charles (ENG)
15 July 2019
17:45
Netherlands   10–0   Austria
Van Bijnen   7'7'
Hoedemakers   18'23'
Charbon   30'
Middendorp   38'
Beins   41'
Van de Venne   43'54'
Bijen   54'
Report
Umpires:
Mariusz Orzel (POL)
Antoine Duhem (FRA)

17 July 2019
09:00
Austria   1–6   France
Unterkircher   60' Report T. Clément   16'
Sellier   18'
Lenglet   25'
Igau   43'59'
Desgouillons   54'
Umpires:
Alex Fedenczuk (SCO)
Jake Charles (ENG)
17 July 2019
11:15
Germany   1–2   Netherlands
Dösch   44' Report Lageman   19'
Hoedemakers   50'
Umpires:
Daniel Rodriguez (ESP)
Micheal Pontus (BEL)

18 July 2019
11:15
Austria   2–9   Germany
Kapounek   36'
Wellan   55'
Report Schellinger   13'34'
Weigand   21'21'
Prinz   26'
Hartkopf   37'60'
Michler   42'
Schwarzhaupt   59'
Umpires:
Daniel Veerman (NED)
Michael Pontus (BEL)
18 July 2019
17:45
Netherlands   0–0   France
Report
Umpires:
Mariusz Orzel (POL)
Luka Zupancic (AUT)

Fifth to eighth place classification edit

The points obtained in the preliminary round against the other team are taken over.

Pool C edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
5   Belgium 3 3 0 0 14 1 +13 9 Qualification for the 2021 FIH Junior World Cup
6   France 3 2 0 1 9 5 +4 6
7   Poland (R) 3 1 0 2 4 10 −6 3 Relegation to the Junior Championship II
8   Austria (R) 3 0 0 3 3 14 −11 0
Source: FIH
(R) Relegated
20 July 2019
09:00
Poland   3–2   Austria
Jarzyński   13'
Majek   28'52'
Report Wellan   33'
Schippan   57'
Umpires:
Alex Fedenczuk (SCO)
Shane O'Donnell (IRL)
20 July 2019
11:15
Belgium   3–1   France
Ghislain   21'
Esquelin   24'
Sidler   40'
Report Curty   49'
Umpires:
Johannes Berneth (GER)
Mariusz Orzel (POL)

21 July 2019
11:15
Belgium   5–0   Austria
Duvekot   8'
Muschs   17'30'
Ghislain   28'
Stockbroekx   50'
Report
Umpires:
Jake Charles (ENG)
Antoine Duhem (FRA)
21 July 2019
13:30
France   2–1   Poland
Desgouillons   13'
Curty   42'
Report Jarzyński   45'
Umpires:
Daniel Veerman (NED)
Daniel Rodriguez (ESP)

First to fourth place classification edit

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
20 July
 
 
  Spain0
 
21 July
 
  Germany3
 
  Germany5
 
20 July
 
  England3
 
  Netherlands3
 
 
  England4
 
Third place
 
 
21 July
 
 
  Spain1
 
 
  Netherlands3

Semi-finals edit

20 July 2019
15:45
Spain   0–3   Germany
Report Hartkopf   41'50'
Prinz   59'
Umpires:
Daniel Veerman (NED)
Jake Charles (ENG)

20 July 2019
18:00
Netherlands   3–4   England
Bijen   2'
Van Bijnen   28'
Scheen   58'
Report Way   12'
Russell   19'
Scott   49'
Griffiths   57'
Umpires:
Daniel Rodriguez (ESP)
Michael Pontus (BEL)

Third and fourth place edit

21 July 2019
15:00
Spain   1–3   Netherlands
Tello   31' Report Scheen   23'
Van de Venne   25'
Charbon   28'
Umpires:
Johannes Berneth (GER)
Luka Zupancic (AUT)

Final edit

21 July 2019
19:30
Germany   5–3   England
Hartkopf   19'28'44'
Schiffer   32'
Prinz   57'
Report Rushmere   30+'
Oates   58'
Scott   59'
Umpires:
Alex Fedenczuk (SCO)
Shane O'Donnell (IRL)

Statistics edit

Final standings edit

Pos Team Qualification or relegation
1   Germany (C) Qualification for the 2021 Junior World Cup
2   England
3   Netherlands
4   Spain (H)
5   Belgium
6   France
7   Poland (R) Relegation to the Junior Championship II
8   Austria (R)
Source: FIH
(C) Champion; (H) Host; (R) Relegated

Goalscorers edit

There were 107 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 5.35 goals per match.

8 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "2019 Eurohockey Junior Championships – Updated". eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. 12 April 2019. Archived from the original on 7 June 2019. Retrieved 11 July 2019. Archived 7 June 2019 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Qualification Criteria for FIH Junior World Cup 2021" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  3. ^ "2017 Eurohockey Junior Championships – Final Positions". eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. 24 July 2017. Archived from the original on 11 July 2019. Retrieved 11 July 2019.