2011 European Junior Championship of American football

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2011 European Junior Championship
Quarter1234Tot
Flag of France.svg  France 0140014
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 10001424
DatesAugust 28 - September 3, 2011
City Seville, Spain
Stadiums San Pablo and La Cartuja
Results
Med 1.png WinnerFlag of Austria.svg  Austria
Med 2.png Runners-UpFlag of France.svg  France
Med 3.png 3rd PlaceFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden

The 2011 European Junior Championship was the sixth European Junior Championship. It was held from August 28 to September 3, 2011 in Sevilla, Spain. [1]

Contents

Qualification

A total of 14 teams join the competition for the 2011 title of Junior European Champion. The number of teams was increased by three since the last qualification for the 2008 championship in Seville.

Three teams had a guaranteed place in the Final Tournament: Germany and Sweden (the top two teams from the last championship) and Spain (as the host). The remaining three spots were selected in a three-round qualification format. The teams were seeded in the schedule by their rankings. [2]

Round One

Home teamResultAway teamRef
Flag of Italy.svg Italy19–24 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic [3]
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands13–18 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain [4]

Round Two

Switzerland resigned and was replaced by the Netherlands in the tournament. [5]

Home teamResultAway teamRef
Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia13–11 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain [6]
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands14–7 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic
Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia28–15 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands [7]

Round Three

Home teamResultAway teamRef
Flag of Austria.svg Austriaw.o. Flag of Russia.svg Russia [8]
Flag of France.svg France35–0 Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia [9]
Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark20–14 Flag of Finland.svg Finland [10]

Qualified teams

Matches

Group A

TeamPlayedWonLostPoints forPoints against
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 2203523
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2111921
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 2022333
Period1234Total
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 707014
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 07007

at La Cartuja

  • Date: August 28, 2011
  • Game time: 10:30
  • Game weather: cloudy
  • Referee: Rasmussen
  • Box score
Period1234Total
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 307616
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 0210021

at San Pablo Stadium

  • Date: August 30, 2011
  • Game time: 10:30
  • Game weather: sunny
  • Game attendance: 185
  • Referee: Connor
  • Box score
Period1234Total
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 0001212
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 70007

at La Cartuja

  • Date: September 1, 2011
  • Game time: 10:30
  • Game weather: cloudy
  • Game attendance: 367
  • Referee: Lamminsalo
  • Box score

Group B

TeamPlayedWonLostPoints forPoints against
Flag of France.svg  France 2207620
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 2114231
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2021683
Period1234Total
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 0100010
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 6081428

at La Cartuja

  • Date: August 28, 2011
  • Game time: 18:00
  • Box score
Period1234Total
Flag of France.svg  France 20217755
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 00066

at San Pablo Stadium

  • Date: August 30, 2011
  • Game time: 18:00
  • Game weather: sunny
  • Game attendance: 436
  • Referee: Lamminsalo
  • Box score
Period1234Total
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 008614
Flag of France.svg  France 7001421

at La Cartuja

  • Date: September 1, 2011
  • Game time: 18:00
  • Box score

5th Place

Period1234Total
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 30003
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 02014741

at San Pablo Stadium

  • Date: Sep 03, 2011
  • Game time: 09:30
  • Box score

3rd Place

Period1234Total
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 9120021
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 070714

at San Pablo Stadium

  • Date: Sep 03, 2011
  • Game time: 12:45
  • Game weather: partly cloudy
  • Game attendance: 194
  • Referee: Lamminsalo
  • Box score

Final

Period1234Total
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 10001424
Flag of France.svg  France 0140014

at La Cartuja

  • Date: Sep 03, 2011
  • Game time: 18:00
  • Game weather: partly cloudy
  • Game attendance: 383
  • Referee: Connor
  • Box score

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