2015 Women's EuroHockey Championship

2015 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship
Tournament details
Host country	England
City	London
Dates	22–30 August
Teams	8
Venue(s)	Riverbank Arena
Final positions
Champions	England (2nd title)
Runner-up	Netherlands
Third place	Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played	20
Goals scored	85 (4.25 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Caia van Maasakker (5 goals)
Best player	Alex Danson
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Last updated March 01, 2022

The 2015 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship was the 12th edition of the women's field hockey championship organised by the European Hockey Federation. It was held from 22 to 30 August 2015 in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London, England.^[1]

Qualified teams

Format

The eight teams were split into two groups of four teams. The top two teams advanced to the semifinals to determine the winner in a knockout system. The bottom two teams played in a new group against the teams they did not play in the group stage. The last two teams were relegated to the EuroHockey Nations Challenge.

Squads

Results

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Netherlands	3	3	0	0	22	1	+21	9	Advanced to semifinals
2	Spain	3	1	1	1	11	8	+3	4	Advanced to semifinals
3	Belgium	3	1	1	1	4	6	−2	4
4	Poland	3	0	0	3	1	23	−22	0

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

22 August 2015
10:45

Belgium	0–0	Spain
	Report

Umpires:
Frances Block (ENG)
Sarah Wilson (SCO)

22 August 2015
13:00

Netherlands	9–0	Poland
Jonker 13', 33' De Goede 13' Dirkse van den Heuvel 20' Hoog 25', 30', 53' Paumen 40' Keetels 54'	Report

Umpires:
Valentina Tomasi (ITA)
Amy Baxter (USA)

23 August 2015
10:45

Poland	1–4	Belgium
Okaj 59'	Report	Versavel 13' Gerniers 17' Sinia 20' Vandermeiren 31'

Umpires:
Claire Adenot (FRA)
Pilar López (ESP)

23 August 2015
13:00

Spain	1–8	Netherlands
Bonastre 57'	Report	Dirkse van den Heuvel 10' Jonker 22', 34' Keetels 24' De Goede 28' Van As 31' Van Maasakker 38', 50'

Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Cathy Jones (WAL)

26 August 2015
11:00

Spain	10–0	Poland
Riera 2', 34', 41' Magaz 20', 22' Salvatella 24', 38' Ybarra 31', 37' Petchame 35'	Report

Umpires:
Valentina Tomasi (ITA)
Michelle Meister (GER)

26 August 2015
17:15

Netherlands	5–0	Belgium
Magis 8' Van Maasakker 18' Paumen 42', 58' Hoog 44'	Report

Umpires:
Pilar López (ESP)
Frances Block (ENG)

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	England	3	3	0	8	2	+6	9	Advanced to semifinals
2	Germany	3	2	1	7	5	+2	6	Advanced to semifinals
3	Scotland	3	1	2	5	5	0	3
4	Italy	3	0	3	1	9	−8	0

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

22 August 2015
18:15

England	2–1	Scotland
K. Richardson-Walsh 10' H. Richardson-Walsh 20'	Report	Marshall 3'

Umpires:
Fanneke Alkemade (NED)
Michelle Meister (GER)

22 August 2015
20:30

Germany	4–0	Italy
Altenburg 2' Krüger 22' Haase 46' Mävers 59'	Report

Umpires:
Cathy Jones (WAL)
Laurine Delforge (BEL)

24 August 2015
17:15

Scotland	1–2	Germany
Kidd 55'	Report	Hauke 18' Mävers 42'

Umpires:
Valentina Tomasi (ITA)
Frances Block (ENG)

24 August 2015
19:30

Italy	0–2	England
	Report	H. Richardson-Walsh 45' White 60'

Umpires:
Pilar López (ESP)
Sarah Wilson (SCO)

26 August 2015
13:15

Scotland	3–1	Italy
Fawcett 31' Merchant 36' Marshall 39'	Report	Tiddi 37'

Umpires:
Fanneke Alkemade (NED)
Laurine Delforge (BEL)

26 August 2015
19:30

England	4–1	Germany
Bray 2' Danson 3', 44', 53'	Report	Hillmann 39'

Umpires:
Claire Adenot (FRA)
Amy Baxter (USA)

Fifth to eighth place classification

Pool C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Relegation
1	Belgium	3	3	0	0	9	4	+5	9
2	Scotland	3	2	0	1	5	2	+3	6
3	Italy	3	0	1	2	5	8	−3	1	Relegated to EuroHockey Nations Challenge
4	Poland	3	0	1	2	2	7	−5	1	Relegated to EuroHockey Nations Challenge

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

28 August 2015
11:00

Poland	1–1	Italy
Rybacha 9'	Report	Pacella 60'

Umpires:
Sarah Wilson (SCO)
Fanneke Alkemade (NED)

28 August 2015
17:15

Belgium	1–0	Scotland
Versavel 1'	Report

Umpires:
Amy Baxter (USA)
Cathy Jones (WAL)

30 August 2015
09:00

Belgium	4–3	Italy
Van Lindt 4' Simons 31' Vandermeiren 33' Puvrez 47'	Report	Lovagnini 7' Tiddi 13' Ruggieri 43'

Umpires:
Claire Adenot (FRA)
Pilar López (ESP)

30 August 2015
11:15

Scotland	2–0	Poland
Kidd 14' Bunce 36'	Report

Umpires:
Frances Block (ENG)
Cathy Jones (WAL)

First to fourth place classification

Semi-finals		Final

28 August

Netherlands	1
		30 August
Germany	0
		Netherlands	2 (1)
28 August
		England (pen.)	2 (3)
Spain	1

England	2
		Third place

		30 August

		Germany	5

		Spain	1

Semifinals

28 August 2015
13:15

Netherlands	1–0	Germany
Zerbo 6'	Report

Umpires:
Frances Block (ENG)
Laurine Delforge (BEL)

28 August 2015
19:30

England	2–1	Spain
Danson 4' Owsley 52'	Report	Oliva 44'

Umpires:
Claire Adenot (FRA)
Michelle Meister (GER)

Third and fourth place

30 August 2015
13:30

Germany	5–1	Spain
Stapenhorst 12', 19', 32' Altenburg 22' Hoffmann 29'	Report	Petchame 44'

Umpires:
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
Fanneke Alkemade (NED)

Final

30 August 2015
16:00

England	2–2	Netherlands
Bray 52' Owsley 54'	Report	Van Maasakker 40', 43'
Penalties
H. Richardson-Walsh , ^{[Note 1]} Danson Bray Twigg	3–1	Bos Welten Hoog De Goede

Umpires:
Sarah Wilson (SCO)
Amy Baxter (USA)

Notes

^
Netherlands goalkeeper Joyce Sombroek fouled England's Helen Richardson-Walsh during the shoot-out. Penalty stroke was awarded and H. Richardson-Walsh scored.

Statistics

Final standings

As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Status
	England	5	4	1	0	12	5	+7	13	Qualified for 2016 Summer Olympics
	Netherlands	5	4	1	0	25	3	+22	13
	Germany	5	3	0	2	12	7	+5	9
4	Spain	5	1	1	3	13	15	−2	4
5	Belgium	5	3	1	1	9	9	0	10
6	Scotland	5	2	0	3	7	6	+1	6
7	Italy	5	0	1	4	5	14	−9	1	Relegated to EuroHockey Championship II
8	Poland	5	0	1	4	2	26	−24	1	Relegated to EuroHockey Championship II

Source: FIH

Awards

Player of the Tournament^[2]^[3]	Top Goalscorer^[2]^[3]	Goalkeeper of the Tournament^[2]^[3]
Alex Danson	Caia van Maasakker	Yvonne Frank

Goalscorers

There were 85 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 4.25 goals per match.

5 goals

Caia van Maasakker

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

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References

↑ "EuroHockey Championships 2015, Women". eurohockey.org. Archived from the original on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
1 2 3 4 "Home win for England after dramatic finale". eurohockey2015.co.uk. 30 August 2015.
1 2 3 4 "England Are The Unibet EuroHockey Champions". eurohockey.org. 30 August 2015. Archived from the original on 11 September 2015.

External links

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[cnote_Note_2] 
Netherlands goalkeeper Joyce Sombroek fouled England's Helen Richardson-Walsh during the shoot-out. Penalty stroke was awarded and H. Richardson-Walsh scored.

[1] "EuroHockey Championships 2015, Women". eurohockey.org. Archived from the original on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 19 May 2015.

[Awards-2] 1 2 3 4 "Home win for England after dramatic finale". eurohockey2015.co.uk. 30 August 2015.

[Awards_2-3] 1 2 3 4 "England Are The Unibet EuroHockey Champions". eurohockey.org. 30 August 2015. Archived from the original on 11 September 2015.

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2015 Women's EuroHockey Championship

Contents

Qualified teams

Format

Squads

Results

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pool B

Fifth to eighth place classification

Pool C

First to fourth place classification

Semifinals

Third and fourth place

Final

Statistics

Final standings

Awards

Goalscorers

Related Research Articles

References

External links