2022 Men's EuroHockey Junior Championship II

The 2022 Men's EuroHockey Junior Championship II was the 12th edition of the Men's EuroHockey Junior Championship II, the second level of the men's European under-21 field hockey championships organised by the European Hockey Federation. It was held in Plzeň, Czech Republic from 24 to 30 July 2022. The tournament was originally scheduled to be held in Rakovník but a venue change was required due construction works at the initial venue.[1]

2022 Men's EuroHockey Junior Championship II
Tournament details
Host countryCzech Republic
CityPlzeň
Dates24–30 July
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)TJ Plzeň Litice
Final positions
Champions Ireland (3rd title)
Runner-up Turkey
Third place Wales
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored54 (3.6 per match)
Top scorer(s)Ireland Adam Walker (5 goals)
Best playerTurkey Müslüm Ekinci
Best goalkeeperCzech Republic Vojtěch Pažitka
2019 (previous) (next) 2024

Qualified teams

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Participating nations qualified based on their final ranking from the 2019 competition.[2]

Dates Event Location Quotas Qualifiers
15–21 July 2019 2019 EuroHockey Junior Championship Valencia, Spain 1   Poland
14–20 July 2019 2019 EuroHockey Junior Championship II Plzeň, Czech Republic 4   Belarus[a]
  Czech Republic
  Ireland
  Italy
  Turkey
18–21 July 2019 2019 EuroHockey Junior Championship III Vilnius, Lithuania 1   Wales
Total 6

Results

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Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1   Ireland (P) 5 3 2 0 16 6 +10 11 EuroHockey Junior Championship
2   Turkey (P) 5 2 2 1 7 7 0 8
3   Wales 5 2 1 2 9 7 +2 7
4   Poland 5 2 0 3 6 14 −8 6
5   Italy 5 1 2 2 8 9 −1 5
6   Czech Republic (H) 5 1 1 3 8 11 −3 4
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[3]
(H) Hosts; (P) Promoted

Matches

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24 July 2022
11:30
Ireland   2–2   Turkey
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24 July 2022
13:45
Poland   0–2   Italy
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24 July 2022
16:00
Wales   3–1   Czech Republic
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25 July 2022
13:30
Turkey   0–2   Poland
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25 July 2022
15:45
Wales   3–1   Italy
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25 July 2022
18:00
Ireland   3–2   Czech Republic
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27 July 2022
13:30
Turkey   2–1   Wales
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27 July 2022
15:45
Poland   0–8   Ireland
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27 July 2022
18:00
Italy   2–2   Czech Republic
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29 July 2022
10:30
Italy   2–2   Turkey
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29 July 2022
12:45
Wales   1–1   Ireland
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29 July 2022
16:00
Czech Republic   3–2   Poland
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30 July 2022
10:00
Ireland   2–1   Italy
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30 July 2022
12:15
Czech Republic   0–1   Turkey
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30 July 2022
14:30
Poland   2–1   Wales
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See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Belarus was excluded due to their involvement in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine

References

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  1. ^ "2022 EuroHockey Junior Championships". eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. 24 March 2021. Archived from the original on 24 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  2. ^ "2019 EuroHockey Junior Championships, Final Rankings". archive.eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. 24 July 2019.
  3. ^ FIH General Tournament Regulations September 2021