2018 Rink Hockey European Championship

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2018 Rink Hockey European Championship
Tournament details
Host countrySpain
City A Coruña
Dates14–22 July 2018
Teams11
Venue(s) 1  (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Spain.svg  Spain (17th title)
Runners-upFlag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Third placeFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Fourth placeFlag of France.svg  France
2016
2021

The 2018 Rink Hockey European Championship, also named as EuroHockey 2018, was the 53rd edition of the Rink Hockey European Championship, a biennial tournament for men's national roller hockey teams of Europe organised by World Skate Europe - Rink Hockey, which took place between 14 and 22 July in A Coruña, Spain. [1]

Contents

Spain won the tournament and took its seventeenth title overall.

Teams

Eleven teams joined the tournament. Andorra, Belgium and Netherlands joined the other eight teams from the previous edition. [2]

This had the highest number of participants since 1994.

TeamAppearanceLast appearancePrevious best performance
Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 4th 2006 Eighth place (1992, 2006)
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 8th 2016 Eighth place (2010, 2016)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 39th 1996 Runners-up (1947)
Flag of England.svg  England 52nd 2016 Champions (1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939)
Flag of France.svg  France 52nd 2016 Runners-up (1926, 1927, 1928, 1930, 1931)
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 49th 2016 Runners-up (1932, 1934)
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 51st 2016 Champions (1953, 1990, 2014)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 33rd 2008 Third place (1963, 1967, 1969)
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 48th 2016 Champions (1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1952, 1956, 1959, 1961, 1963, 1965, 1967, 1971, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1987, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2016)
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 40th 2016 Champions (1951, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1969, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1985, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 53rd 2016 Runners-up (1937, 2006)

Venue

All the games of the tournament took place at Pazo dos Deportes de Riazor, in A Coruña, Spain.

Group stage

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPtsQualification Flag of Portugal.svg Flag of France.svg Flag of Andorra.svg Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Flag of Austria.svg
1Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 4400386+3212Advance to play-off stage 5–47–1
2Flag of France.svg  France 43012910+1996–05–2
3Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 42029191060–116–0
4Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 41031016632–35–1
5Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 4004540350Advance to classification group 1–153–14

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPtsQualification Flag of Spain.svg Flag of Italy.svg Flag of Germany.svg Flag of England.svg Flag of the Netherlands.svg Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (H)5500554+5115Advance to play-off stage 2–07–110–1
2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 54015915+441211–59–4
3Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 53023423+1198–45–1
4Flag of England.svg  England 52032933466–414–2
5Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 51042145243Advance to classification group 2–144–1510–5
6Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 50057857800–220–240–15
Source: EuroHockey 2018
(H) Hosts

Classification group

PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPts Flag of Austria.svg Flag of the Netherlands.svg Flag of Belgium (civil).svg
1Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 211098+144–4
2Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 2101198+1134–5
3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 20117191213–15
Source: zerozero.pt

Play-off stage

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals
 
          
 
20 July
 
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2
 
21 July
 
Flag of France.svg  France 5
 
Flag of France.svg  France 2
 
20 July
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 8
 
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 2
 
22 July
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 10
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 6
 
20 July
 
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 3
 
Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 2
 
21 July
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 6
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2
 
20 July
 
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 4 Third place game
 
Flag of England.svg  England 2
 
22 July
 
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 14
 
Flag of France.svg  France 2
 
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 5
 

5th to 8th place

 
SemifinalsFifth place game
 
      
 
21 July
 
 
Flag of England.svg  England 2
 
22 July
 
Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 8
 
Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 3
 
21 July
 
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 5
 
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 7
 
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 6
 
Seventh place game
 
 
22 July
 
 
Flag of England.svg  England 6
 
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 12

Final standings

PosGrpTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsFinal result
1 B Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (H)88007911+6824Champions
2 A Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 76015916+4318Runners-up
3 B Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 86027223+4918Third place
4 A Flag of France.svg  France 74033825+1312
5 A Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 73042435119
6 A Flag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 73042232109
7 B Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 84045441+1312
8 B Flag of England.svg  England 82063967286
9 A Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 61141448344
10 B Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 72054053136
11 B Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 701614104901
Source: WSE
(H) Hosts

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References

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