2014 Men's EuroHockey Junior Championship

2014 Men's Junior EuroHockey Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Belgium
City	Waterloo
Dates	20–26 July
Teams	8  (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Netherlands (8th title)
Runner-up	Germany
Third place	England
Tournament statistics
Matches played	20
Goals scored	100 (5 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Alexander Hendrickx Tom Grambusch Eduardo Garriga (6 goals)
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The 2014 Men's EuroHockey Junior Championship was the 17th edition of the men's EuroHockey Junior Championship, the biennial international men's under-21 field hockey championship of Europe organized by the European Hockey Federation. It was held alongside the women's tournament in Waterloo, Belgium between 20 and 26 July 2014. ^[1]

The tournament served as a qualifier for the 2016 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup, held in Lucknow, India in December 2016. ^[2]

Netherlands won the tournament for the eighth time by defeating Germany 5–2 in the final. England won the bronze medal by defeating the defending champions Belgium 4–3 in a shoot-out following a 1–1 draw. ^[3]

Qualified teams

Dates	Event	Location	Quotas	Qualifiers
26 August – 1 September 2012	2012 EuroHockey Junior Championship	's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands	6	Belgium   England   France   Germany   Netherlands   Spain
15–21 July 2012	2012 EuroHockey Junior Championship II	Cernusco, Italy	2	Austria   Poland
Total			8

Results

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	England	3	3	0	0	14	2	+12	9	Semi-finals
2	Belgium (H)	3	2	0	1	10	1	+9	6
3	France	3	1	0	2	3	12	−9	3	Pool C
4	Poland	3	0	0	3	4	16	−12	0

Source: FIH
(H) Hosts

20 July 2014 16:45 France   3–2   Poland Charlet  28', 45', 48' Report Hulboj  57' Lewartowski  61' Umpires: Stefan Leiber (GER) Jhonatan Gomez (ESP)

20 July 2014 17:15 Belgium   0–1   England Report Taylor  15' Umpires: Jasper Nagtzaam (NED) Ahmed Elsayed Ahmed (EGY)

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22 July 2014 18:45 England   6–2   Poland Drayton-Chana  19' Taylor  21', 62', 65' French  38' Goodfield  57' Report Gruszczynski  44' Chwalisz  70+' Umpires: Jasper Nagtzaam (NED) Roland Langer (AUT)

22 July 2014 19:15 France   0–3   Belgium Report Hendrickx  29' Saeys  57' Rombouts  70+' Umpires: Gavin Cruickshanks (SCO) Jhonatan Gomez (ESP)

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23 July 2014 18:45 England   7–0   France Farrington  16' Albery  29' Goodfield  35+' Boon  39' Horler  43' Griffiths  57' French  70+' Report Umpires: Ahmed Alseyed Ahmed (EGY) Roland Langer (AUT)

23 July 2014 19:15 Belgium   7–0   Poland Hendrickx  9', 59' Cobbaert  27' De Kerpel  35+' Verheijen  46' Linthoudt  53' Degroote  63' Report Umpires: Jasper Nagtzaam (NED) Stefan Leiber (GER)

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Germany	3	1	2	0	10	3	+7	5	Semi-finals
2	Netherlands	3	1	2	0	7	5	+2	5
3	Spain	3	1	2	0	8	7	+1	5	Pool C
4	Austria	3	0	0	3	3	13	−10	0

Source: FIH

20 July 2014 12:15 Netherlands   3–3   Spain J. Luijkx  11' Brinkman  18' van Groesen  60' Report Beltran  1' Bolto  46' Garriga  62' Umpires: Marc Knulle (FRA) Bruce Bale (ENG)

20 July 2014 12:45 Germany   7–0   Austria Wellen  10' Grambusch  25' Gomoll  52' Windfeder  54', 64' Hüttermann  67' Staib  70+' Report Umpires: Gavin Cruickshanks (SCO) Nathan Steiner (BEL)

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22 July 2014 16:30 Spain   3–2   Austria Iglesias  23' Cañas  48' González  55' Report Binder  34' Podpera  40' Umpires: Marc Knulle (FRA) Lukasz Zwierzchowski (POL)

22 July 2014 17:00 Germany   1–1   Netherlands Grambusch  35+' Report Brinkman  48' Umpires: Ahmed Elsayed Ahmed (EGY) Bruce Bale (ENG)

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23 July 2014 14:15 Netherlands   3–1   Austria Vos  12' Brinkman  67', 70+' Report Podpera  60' Umpires: Ahmed Elsayed Ahmed (EGY) Lukasz Zwierzchowski (POL)

23 July 2014 14:45 Spain   2–2   Germany González  39' Garriga  67' Report Grambusch  49', 60' Umpires: Bruce Bale (ENG) Nathan Steiner (BEL)

Fifth to eighth place classification

Pool C

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

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Relegation
5	Spain	3	3	0	0	16	4	+12	9
6	Austria	3	1	1	1	7	6	+1	4
7	France	3	1	1	1	6	9	−3	4	EuroHockey Junior Championship II
8	Poland	3	0	0	3	4	14	−10	0

Source: FIH

25 July 2014 13:00 Poland   1–3   Austria Lewartowski  50' Report Podpera  25' Lindengrun  40' Thörnblom  65' Umpires: Stefan Leiber (GER) Jhonatan Gomez (ESP)

25 July 2014 13:30 France   1–5   Spain Lockwood  59' Report Garriga  3', 22' Bolto  41' López-Alonso  65' Farres  70+' Umpires: Stefan Leiber (GER) Jhonatan Gomez (ESP)

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26 July 2014 11:00 Poland   1–8   Spain Jarzembowski  64' Report Garriga  8', 40' Ursul  34' Beltran  36' San Martin  51' Farres  54' Bolto  68' Parente  70+' Umpires: Stefan Leiber (GER) Jhonatan Gomez (ESP)

26 July 2014 11:30 France   2–2   Austria Kieffer  27' Peters-Deutz  68' Report Binder  17' Rudofsky  41' Umpires: Gavin Cruickshanks (SCO) Ahmed Elsayed Ahmed (EGY)

First to fourth place classification

	Semi-finals				Final
	25 July
	Germany (s.o)	3 (3)
					26 July
	Belgium	3 (2)
					Germany	2
	25 July
					Netherlands	5
	England	1
	Netherlands	2
					Third place
					26 July
					Belgium	1 (3)
					England (s.o)	1 (4)

Semi-finals

25 July 2014 17:30 England   1–2   Netherlands Drayton-Chana  37' Report Hiebendaal  2', 63' Umpires: Ahmed Elsayed Ahmed (EGY) Marc Knulle (FRA)

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25 July 2014 20:00 Germany   3–3   Belgium Grambusch  9', 59' Gomoll  68' Report Hendrickx  41', 62', 70+' Penalties Kapaun Gomoll Nitschke Trompertz Herzbruch 3–2 Rubens De Kerpel Plennevaux Wegnez Cuvelier Umpires: Gavin Cruickshanks (SCO) Lukasz Zwierzchowski (POL)

Third and fourth place

26 July 2014 17:00 Belgium   1–1   England Degroote  21' Report Taylor  70+' Penalties Rubens Degroote Wegnez Saeys De Kerpel 3–4 Taylor Goodfield French Farrington Horler Umpires: Jasper Nagtzaam (NED) Roland Langer (AUT)

Final

26 July 2014 18:00 Germany   2–5   Netherlands Windfeder  52' Grünenwald  67' Report J. Luijkx  21' Warmerdam  36' Brinkman  49' P. Luijkx  58' Hiebendaal  67' Umpires: Bruce Bale (ENG) Lukasz Zwierzchowski (POL)

Statistics

Final standings

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

  Qualified for the 2016 Junior World Cup

  Relegated to the EuroHockey Junior Championship II

References

1. "EuroHockey Competitions Archive". EHF. Archived from the original on 9 July 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
2. "Qualification Criteria for Hockey Junior World Cup 2016" (PDF). FIH . Retrieved 29 July 2017.
3. "EuroHockey Junior Championship 2014, Waterloo (BEL) (M)". FIH. Archived from the original on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 29 July 2017.