2014 Women's EuroHockey Indoor Championship

2014 Women's EuroHockey Indoor Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Czech Republic
City	Prague
Dates	24–26 January
Teams	8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)	Sparta Arena
Final positions
Champions	Netherlands (1st title)
Runner-up	Germany
Third place	Poland
Tournament statistics
Matches played	20
Goals scored	129 (6.45 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Lydia Haase Paula Okaj (7 goals)
Best player	Julia Müller
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The 2014 Women's EuroHockey Indoor Championship was the seventeenth edition of the Women's EuroHockey Indoor Championship, the biennial international women's indoor hockey championship of Europe organized by the European Hockey Federation. It was held from 24 to 26 January 2018 in Prague, Czech Republic. ^[1]

The Netherlands won the tournament for the first time after defeating Germany 3–0 in the final. ^[2]

The two bottom ranked teams of the tournament were relegated to the 2016 EuroHockey Indoor Nations Championship II. ^[3]

Qualified teams

The following teams participated in the 2014 EuroHockey Indoor Nations Championship. ^[4]

Dates	Event	Location	Quotas	Qualifiers
13–15 January 2012	2012 EuroHockey Indoor Championship	Leipzig, Germany	5	Austria   Belarus   Czech Republic   Germany   Netherlands   Poland
20–22 January 2012	2012 EuroHockey Indoor Championship II	Slagelse, Denmark	2	England   France
Total			8

Results

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Netherlands	3	2	0	1	18	9	+9	6	Semi-finals
2	Germany	3	2	0	1	20	12	+8	6
3	Czech Republic (H)	3	2	0	1	8	13	−5	6	Relegation pool
4	England	3	0	0	3	4	16	−12	0

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result. ^[5]
(H) Host

24 January 2014 12:50 Netherlands   7–0   England Den Ouden  5' D'Escury  20+' Vorstenbosch  23' Leurink  25', 34' Van Nes  31' Hulsen  37' Report Umpires: Elena Eskina (RUS) Gabriele Schmitz (GER)

24 January 2014 14:00 Germany   10–0   Czech Republic Jacobi  3' Müller  14', 23', 37' Hillmann  19', 35' Haase  25' Hasselmann  26' Dudurov  29', 39' Report Umpires: Dino Willox (WAL) Fanneke Alkemade (NED)

24 January 2014 17:50 Netherlands   9–5   Germany Van Nes  5', 23', 36' Zwinkels  11', 40+' Hulsen  14' Vorstenbosch  16', 21' Admiraal  18' Report Müller  4' Haase  20+', 38', 39' Hillmann  35' Umpires: Frances Block (ENG) Dino Willox (WAL)

24 January 2014 19:00 Czech Republic   4–1   England Laciná  8' Haklová  14' Bizová  18' T. Mejzlíková  32' Report Haycroft  32' Umpires: Elena Eskina (RUS) Fanneke Alkemade (NED)

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25 January 2014 11:20 Germany   5–3   England Haase  4', 23', 39' Hillmann  5' Jacobi  29' Report Bray  20+' Ansley  26' Owsley  32' Umpires: Tatiana Chojnacka (POL) Sabine Billing (AUT)

24 January 2014 12:30 Czech Republic   4–2   Netherlands Bizová  3', 5' T. Mejzlíková  12' Laciná  15' Report D'Escury  21' Admiraal  34' Umpires: Karine Alves (FRA) Elena Eskina (RUS)

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Austria	3	2	1	0	12	6	+6	7	Semi-finals
2	Poland	3	1	1	1	9	7	+2	4
3	Belarus	3	1	1	1	12	12	0	4	Relegation pool
4	France	3	0	1	2	9	17	−8	1

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result. ^[5]

24 January 2014 10:30 Belarus   2–3   Austria Mikheichyk  5' Silitskaya  32' Report Balek  4', 27' Zerbs  15' Umpires: Frances Block (ENG) Karine Alves (FRA)

24 January 2014 11:40 Poland   4–1   France Okaj  9', 36', 40+' Wałasek  38' Report Dutel  39' Umpires: Helena Babičká (CZE) Liudmila Aleinikoveine (BLR)

24 January 2014 15:30 Austria   7–2   France Busch  10', 12' Zerbs  20+', 32', 34' Lenzinger  21' Balek  38' Report Durachta  16' Minet  36' Umpires: Tatiana Chojnacka (POL) Gabriele Schmitz (GER)

24 January 2014 16:40 Poland   3–4   Belarus Wieloch  4' Okaj  6' Sławińska  34' Report Mikheichyk  1', 12' Kulinkovich  24' Shyntar  31' Umpires: Sabine Billing (AUT) Karine Alves (FRA)

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25 January 2014 09:00 Belarus   6–6   France Bahushevich  7', 13' Shyntar  26', 40+' Mikheichyk  37' Silitskaya  40+' Report Minet  3' Begue  8' Durachta  10', 20+' Dutel  27', 37' Umpires: Helena Babičká (CZE) Fanneke Alkemade (NED)

25 January 2014 10:10 Austria   2–2   Poland Balek  16' Zerbs  18' Report Okaj  8' Sławińska  26' Umpires: Liudmila Aleinikoveine (BLR) Gabriele Schmitz (GER)

Fifth to eighth place classification

Pool C

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	Czech Republic (H)	3	2	1	0	10	6	+4	7
6	Belarus	3	1	2	0	14	13	+1	5
7	England	3	1	0	2	7	8	−1	3	EuroHockey Indoor Championship II
8	France	3	0	1	2	7	11	−4	1

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result. ^[5]
(H) Host

25 January 2014 15:30 England   3–0   France Bray  10', 20+', 40+' Report Umpires: Dino Willox (WAL) Sabine Billing (AUT)

25 January 2014 16:40 Czech Republic   4–4   Belarus Bizová  4' Háklová  8' A. Mejzlíková  20+' Laciná  26' Report Kulinkovich  5', 6' Shyntar  19', 27' Umpires: Frances Block (ENG) Karine Alves (FRA)

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26 January 2014 10:00 England   3–4   Belarus Ansley  9', 13' Haycroft  35' Report Kulinkovich  5' Mazyrka  14' Shyntar  18' Mikheichyk  38' Umpires: Dino Willox (WAL) Gabriele Schmitz (GER)

26 January 2014 11:10 Czech Republic   2–1   France A. Mejzlíková  35' Laciná  40+' Report Billore  31' Umpires: Sabine Billing (AUT) Fanneke Alkemade (NED)

First to fourth place classification

	Semi-finals				Final
	25 January
	Netherlands (s.o)	2 (1)
					26 January
	Poland	2 (0)
					Netherlands	3
	25 January
					Germany	0
	Austria	1
	Germany	5
					Third place
					26 January
					Poland	2
					Austria	1

Semi-finals

25 January 2014 17:50 Austria   1–5   Germany Zerbs  15' Report Hillman  34' Teschke  17', 33' Hasselmann  34' Dudorov  38' Umpires: Liudmila Aleinikoviene (BLR) Elena Eskina (RUS)

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25 January 2014 19:15 Netherlands   2–2   Poland Leurink  3', 39' Report Okaj  8' Wittke  11' Penalties Leurink D'Escury 1–0 Sławińska Rybacha Okaj Umpires: Gabriele Schmitz (GER) Helena Babičká (CZE)

Third place game

26 January 2014 13:00 Poland   2–1   Austria Okaj  7' Sławińska  30' Report Balek  20' Umpires: Liudmila Aleinikoviene (BLR) Helena Babičká (CZE)

Final

26 January 2014 14:30 Netherlands   3–0   Germany Van Nes  18' Zwinkels  25' Vorstenbosch  31' Report Umpires: France Block (ENG) Elena Eskina (RUS)

Statistics

Final standings

Pos	Team	Relegation
	Netherlands
	Germany
	Poland
4	Austria
5	Czech Republic (H)
6	Belarus
7	England	EuroHockey Indoor Championship II
8	France

Source: FIH
(H) Host

Awards

Player of the Tournament	Top Goalscorer	Goalkeeper of the Tournament
Julia Müller	Lydia Haase Paula Okaj	Barbora Čecháková

Goalscorers

There were 129 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 6.45 goals per match.

7 goals

• Lydia Haase
• Paula Okaj

6 goals

• Corinna Zerbs
• Volha Shyntar

5 goals

• Irene Balek
• Yuliya Mikheichyk
• Kristina Hillmann
• Pien van Nes

4 goals

• Krestina Kulinkovich
• Adéla Bizová
• Kateřina Laciná
• Sophie Bray
• Julia Müller
• Laurien Leurink
• Vera Vorstenbosch

3 goals

• Giselle Ansley
• Carolia Durachta
• Gwenaelle Dutel
• Julia Dudurov
• Donja Zwinkels
• Paula Sławińska

2 goals

• Julia Busch
• Sviatlana Bahushevich
• Nadzeya Silitskaya
• Bárbora Háklová
• Adéla Mejzlíková
• Tereza Mejzlíková
• Sarah Haycroft
• Alicia Minet
• Nina Hasselmann
• Lena Jacobi
• Jana Teschke
• Denise Admiraal
• Kiki Collot D'Escury
• Lieke Hulsen

1 goal

• Catherine Lenzinger
• Natalia Mazyrka
• Lily Owsley
• Emilie Begue
• Marie Billore
• Karin den Ouden
• Oriana Wałasek
• Joanna Wieloch
• Joanna Wittke

Source: FIH

See also

• 2014 Men's EuroHockey Indoor Championship
• 2014 Women's EuroHockey Indoor Championship II

References

1. "EuroHockey Indoor Championship (W) 2014". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation . Retrieved 30 January 2020.
2. "Netherlands are European Indoor Champions for the first time!". archive.eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation . Retrieved 30 January 2020.
3. Lietuvos riedulininkės dėl kelialapio į Europos elitą kovos Šiauliuose
4. "Teams". EuroHockey Indoor Championship (W) 2014 – Teams. International Hockey Federation . Retrieved 30 January 2020.
5. Regulations