2015 Men's EuroHockey Championship

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2015 Men's EuroHockey Championship
Tournament details
Host countryEngland
City London
Dates21–29 August
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) Riverbank Arena
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (4th title)
Runner-upFlag of Germany.svg  Germany
Third placeFlag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored118 (5.9 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Tom Boon (10 goals)
Best player Flag of Germany.svg Florian Fuchs [1]
2013 (previous)(next) 2017

The 2015 Men's EuroHockey Championship was the 15th edition of the men's EuroHockey Nations Championship, the biennial international men's field hockey championship of Europe organised by the European Hockey Federation. It was held from 21 to 29 August 2015 in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London, England. [2]

Contents

The Netherlands defeated the defending champions Germany 6–1 in the final to capture their fourth title, while Ireland won their first-ever medal by beating the hosts England 4–2. [1] As the winners, the Netherlands qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Qualified teams

DatesEventLocationQuotasQualifier(s)
Host1Flag of England.svg  England
17–25 August 2013 2013 EuroHockey Championship Boom, Belgium5Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland
3–11 August 2013 2013 EuroHockey Championship II Vienna, Austria2Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Flag of France.svg  France
Total8

Format

The eight teams were split into two groups of four teams. The top two teams advanced to the semi-finals to determine the winner in a knockout system. The bottom two teams played in a new group with the teams they did not play against in the group stage. The last two teams were relegated to the EuroHockey Championship II.

Results

Preliminary round

Pool A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 3300120+129 Semi-finals
2Flag of England.svg  England (H)3201143+116
3Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 310296+33 Pool C
4Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 3003127260
Source: FIH
(H) Host
21 August 2015
17:15
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg2–0Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Bakker Field hockey ball.svg 18'
Van der Weerden Field hockey ball.svg 24'
Report
Umpires:
Martin Madden (SCO)
Sebastien Duterme (BEL)
21 August 2015
19:30
England  Flag of England.svg10–1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Middleton Field hockey ball.svg 9'
Condon Field hockey ball.svg 11', 15', 25'
Griffiths Field hockey ball.svg 18'
Lewers Field hockey ball.svg 23'
Ward Field hockey ball.svg 34'
Gleghorne Field hockey ball.svg 34'
Catlin Field hockey ball.svg 41'
Ames Field hockey ball.svg 58'
Report Plesetskii Field hockey ball.svg 30'
Umpires:
Ben Göntgen (GER)
Geoff Conn (IRL)

23 August 2015
08:30
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg9–0Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Lleonart Field hockey ball.svg 2'
Quemada Field hockey ball.svg 15', 21', 29', 45', 55'
Casasayas Field hockey ball.svg 21', 30'
Dabanch Field hockey ball.svg 60'
Report
Umpires:
Jakub Mejzlík (CZE)
Sebastien Duterme (BEL)
23 August 2015
18:15
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg2–0Flag of England.svg  England
Pruijser Field hockey ball.svg 26'
Jonker Field hockey ball.svg 55'
Report
Umpires:
Marcin Grochal (POL)
Geoff Conn (IRL)

25 August 2015
17:15
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg0–8Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Report Van der Weerden Field hockey ball.svg 1', 25'
Kemperman Field hockey ball.svg 7'
Hertzberger Field hockey ball.svg 22', 48', 57'
Jonker Field hockey ball.svg 52'
Bakker Field hockey ball.svg 60'
Umpires:
Marcelo Servetto (ESP)
Tim Benford (ENG)
25 August 2015
19:30
England  Flag of England.svg4–0Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Jackson Field hockey ball.svg 20', 57'
Middleton Field hockey ball.svg 24'
Griffiths Field hockey ball.svg 45'
Report
Umpires:
Ben Göntgen (GER)
Coen van Bunge (NED)

Pool B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 3300132+119 Semi-finals
2Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland 31116714
3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 31116934 Pool C
4Flag of France.svg  France 300381570
Source: FIH
22 August 2015
08:30
Ireland  Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg4–3Flag of France.svg  France
Good Field hockey ball.svg 1'
Caruth Field hockey ball.svg 36'
Bruton Field hockey ball.svg 45'
O'Donoghue Field hockey ball.svg 47'
Report Kieffer Field hockey ball.svg 27'
Baumgarten Field hockey ball.svg 33'
Martin-Brisac Field hockey ball.svg 52'
Umpires:
Coen van Bunge (NED)
Tim Benford (ENG)
22 August 2015
16:00
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg4–0Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Wellen Field hockey ball.svg 42', 51'
Staib Field hockey ball.svg 48'
Fuchs Field hockey ball.svg 58'
Report
Umpires:
Marcin Grochal (POL)
Marcelo Servetto (ESP)

23 August 2015
16:00
France  Flag of France.svg3–4Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Charlet Field hockey ball.svg 6', 17'
Sanchez Field hockey ball.svg 38'
Report Hendrickx Field hockey ball.svg 10'
Cobbaert Field hockey ball.svg 15'
Dockier Field hockey ball.svg 34'
Boon Field hockey ball.svg 50'
Umpires:
Hamish Jamson (ENG)
Martin Madden (SCO)
23 August 2015
20:30
Ireland  Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg0–2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Report Windfeder Field hockey ball.svg 54'
Fuchs Field hockey ball.svg 56'
Umpires:
Marcelo Servetto (ESP)
Tim Benford (ENG)

25 August 2015
11:00
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg7–2Flag of France.svg  France
Fuchs Field hockey ball.svg 3', 43'
Wellen Field hockey ball.svg 24'
Fürste Field hockey ball.svg 30', 53'
Deecke Field hockey ball.svg 48'
Grambusch Field hockey ball.svg 50'
Report Martin-Brisac Field hockey ball.svg 36', 56'
Umpires:
Hamish Jamson (ENG)
Sebastien Duterme (BEL)
25 August 2015
13:15
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg2–2Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland
Dockier Field hockey ball.svg 34'
van Aubel Field hockey ball.svg 40'
Report Caruth Field hockey ball.svg 27'
Jackson Field hockey ball.svg 39'
Umpires:
Martin Madden (SCO)
Jakub Mejzlík (CZE)

Fifth to eighth place classification

Pool C

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

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsRelegation
5Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 3300187+119
6Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 3201136+76
7Flag of France.svg  France (R)3102101003 EuroHockey Championship II
8Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (R)3003624180
Source: FIH
(R) Relegated
27 August 2015
11:00
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg2–4Flag of France.svg  France
Yankun Field hockey ball.svg 14'
Proskuriakov Field hockey ball.svg 58'
Report Charlet Field hockey ball.svg 20', 33'
Masson Field hockey ball.svg 23'
Fourcroy Field hockey ball.svg 33'
Umpires:
Jakub Mejzlík (CZE)
Sebastien Duterme (BEL)
27 August 2015
17:15
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg0–3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Report Boccard Field hockey ball.svg 47'
Boon Field hockey ball.svg 47', 55'
Umpires:
Geoff Conn (IRL)
Hamish Jamson (ENG)

29 August 2015
09:30
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg11–4Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Boon Field hockey ball.svg 2', 11', 17', 18', 34', 48', 58'
Hendrickx Field hockey ball.svg 25'
Stockbroekx Field hockey ball.svg 28'
Boccard Field hockey ball.svg 39'
Truyens Field hockey ball.svg 55'
Report Siniagin Field hockey ball.svg 15'
Komarov Field hockey ball.svg 15'
Maiorov Field hockey ball.svg 20'
Yankun Field hockey ball.svg 51'
Umpires:
Tim Benford (ENG)
Geoff Conn (IRL)
29 August 2015
11:45
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg4–3Flag of France.svg  France
Dabanch Field hockey ball.svg 22'
Lleonart Field hockey ball.svg 28', 52'
Piera Field hockey ball.svg 57'
Report Genestet Field hockey ball.svg 49'
Charlet Field hockey ball.svg 51', 54'
Umpires:
Marcin Grochal (POL)
Ben Göntgen (GER)

First to fourth place classification

 
Semi-finals Final
 
      
 
27 August
 
 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 1
 
29 August
 
Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland 0
 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 6
 
27 August
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1
 
Flag of England.svg  England 2 (2)
 
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (p.s.o.)2 (3)
 
Third place
 
 
29 August
 
 
Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland 4
 
 
Flag of England.svg  England 2

Semi-finals

27 August 2015
13:15
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg1–0Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland
Hertzberger Field hockey ball.svg 12' Report
Umpires:
Ben Göntgen (GER)
Marcelo Servetto (ESP)

27 August 2015
19:30
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg2–2Flag of England.svg  England
Zwicker Field hockey ball.svg 30'
Windfeder Field hockey ball.svg 57'
Report Gleghorne Field hockey ball.svg 20'
Jackson Field hockey ball.svg 59'
Penalties
Fuchs Field hockey pengoal.svg
Hauke Field hockey penmiss.svg
Fürste Field hockey pengoal.svg
Müller Field hockey penmiss.svg
Grambusch Field hockey pengoal.svg
3–2Field hockey pengoal.svg Jackson
Field hockey penmiss.svg Middleton
Field hockey penmiss.svg Catlin
Field hockey pengoal.svg Martin
Field hockey penmiss.svg Ward
Umpires:
Coen van Bunge (NED)
Marcin Grochal (POL)

Third and fourth place

29 August 2015
14:00
Ireland  Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg4–2Flag of England.svg  England
O'Donoghue Field hockey ball.svg 13', 60'
Sothern Field hockey ball.svg 29'
Magee Field hockey ball.svg 39'
Report Martin Field hockey ball.svg 11'
Dixon Field hockey ball.svg 23'
Umpires:
Jakub Mejzlík (CZE)
Marcelo Servetto (ESP)

Final

29 August 2015
16:30
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg6–1Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Bakker Field hockey ball.svg 6'
Van der Weerden Field hockey ball.svg 14', 22'
Hertzberger Field hockey ball.svg 21'
Hofman Field hockey ball.svg 29'
Pruijser Field hockey ball.svg 47'
Report Rühr Field hockey ball.svg 50'
Umpires:
Hamish Jamson (ENG)
Martin Madden (SCO)

Statistics

Final standings

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland
4Flag of England.svg  England
5Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
6Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
7Flag of France.svg  France
8Flag of Russia.svg  Russia

  Qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics

  Relegated to the EuroHockey Championship II

Awards

Best Player of the Tournament [1] Best goalkeeper of the Tournament [1] Topscorer of the Tournament [1]
Flag of Germany.svg Florian Fuchs Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg David Harte Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Tom Boon

Goalscorers

There were 118 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 5.9 goals per match.

10 goals

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

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