2019 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship

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2019 Men's EuroHockey Championship
Tournament details
Host countryBelgium
City Antwerp
Dates16–24 August
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) Wilrijkse Plein
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium (1st title)
Runner-upFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
Third placeFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored103 (5.15 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Tom Boon
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Alexander Hendrickx
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Mirco Pruyser
Flag of Spain.svg Pau Quemada (5 goals)
Best player Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Victor Wegnez
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The 2019 Men's EuroHockey Championship was the 17th edition of the EuroHockey Nations Championship, the biennial international men's field hockey championship of Europe organised by the European Hockey Federation.

Contents

It was held alongside the women's tournament from 16 to 24 August 2019 in Antwerp, Belgium. [1] [2] The tournament also served as a direct qualifier for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, with the winner Belgium qualifying.

The hosts Belgium won their first-ever European title after beating Spain 5–0 in the final. [3] The two-time defending champions the Netherlands won the bronze medal by defeating Germany 4–0. [4]

Qualified teams

The following teams, shown with pre-tournament world rankings, participated in the 2019 EuroHockey Championship. [5]

DatesEventLocationQuotasQualifier(s)
15 June 2016Host1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium (2)
19–27 August 2017 2017 EuroHockey Championship Amstelveen, Netherlands5Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (3)
Flag of England.svg  England (6)
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (7)
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (9)
Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland (11)
6–12 August 2017 2017 EuroHockey Championship II Glasgow, Scotland2Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland (21)
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales (25)
Total8

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 with the teams they did not play against in the group stage. The last two teams were relegated to the EuroHockey Championship II.

Squads

Results

All times are local (UTC+2).

Preliminary round

Pool A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium (H)3300130+139 Semi-finals
2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 311178−14
3Flag of England.svg  England 302146−22 Pool C
4Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 3012313−101
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for. [6]
(H) Host.
16 August 2019
20:30
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg5–0Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Hendrickx Field hockey ball.svg 9', 54'
Wegnez Field hockey ball.svg 19'
Boon Field hockey ball.svg 52'
Kina Field hockey ball.svg 55'		 Report
Umpires:
Jakub Mejzlík (CZE)
Jonas van't Hek (NED)
17 August 2019
11:15
England  Flag of England.svg2–2Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Ward Field hockey ball.svg 26'
Gall Field hockey ball.svg 58'		 Report G. Furlong Field hockey ball.svg 32'
R. Furlong Field hockey ball.svg 52'
Umpires:
Sébastien Duterme (BEL)
Andrés Ortiz (ESP)
18 August 2019
13:30
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg5–1Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Iglesias Field hockey ball.svg 3'
Quemada Field hockey ball.svg 14', 56'
Ruiz Field hockey ball.svg 28'
Romeu Field hockey ball.svg 36'		 Report G. Furlong Field hockey ball.svg 42'
Umpires:
Paul Walker (ENG)
Sébastien Duterme (BEL)
18 August 2019
18:00
England  Flag of England.svg0–2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Report Boon Field hockey ball.svg 15'
Hendrickx Field hockey ball.svg 49'
Umpires:
Coen van Bunge (NED)
Michael Gholami-Eilmer (AUT)
20 August 2019
13:30
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg2–2Flag of England.svg  England
Quemada Field hockey ball.svg 33'
Arana Field hockey ball.svg 43'		 Report Ward Field hockey ball.svg 21'
Jackson Field hockey ball.svg 52'
Umpires:
Ben Göntgen (GER)
Sébastien Duterme (BEL)
20 August 2019
20:30
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg6–0Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Hendrickx Field hockey ball.svg 15'
Boon Field hockey ball.svg 15'
De Kerpel Field hockey ball.svg 25'
Charlier Field hockey ball.svg 28', 35'
Briels Field hockey ball.svg 41'		 Report
Umpires:
Bruce Bale (ENG)
Andrés Ortiz (ESP)

Pool B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 3300143+119 Semi-finals
2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 3201163+136
3Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland 3012413−91 Pool C
4Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 3012318−151
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for. [6]
17 August 2019
13:30
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg9–0Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Herzbruch Field hockey ball.svg 8', 40', 49'
Wellen Field hockey ball.svg 9', 34'
M. Grambusch Field hockey ball.svg 25'
Fuchs Field hockey ball.svg 28'
Rühr Field hockey ball.svg 54'
Häner Field hockey ball.svg 55'		 Report
Umpires:
Michael Gholami-Eilmer (AUT)
Bruce Bale (ENG)
17 August 2019
15:45
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg5–1Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland
Van Ass Field hockey ball.svg 3'
Pruyser Field hockey ball.svg 5', 52'
Kellerman Field hockey ball.svg 8', 37'		 Report O'Donoghue Field hockey ball.svg 25'
Umpires:
Paul Walker (ENG)
Ben Göntgen (GER)
18 August 2019
15:45
Ireland  Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg3–3Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
O'Donoghue Field hockey ball.svg 12', 58'
Cross Field hockey ball.svg 55'		 Report Bain Field hockey ball.svg 28', 33'
Falconer Field hockey ball.svg 51'
Umpires:
Jonas van't Hek (NED)
Andrés Ortiz (ESP)
18 August 2019
20:30
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg2–3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Herzbruch Field hockey ball.svg 25'
Windfeder Field hockey ball.svg 42'		 Report Pruyser Field hockey ball.svg 21'
Bakker Field hockey ball.svg 40'
Brinkman Field hockey ball.svg 51'
Umpires:
Francisco Vázquez (ESP)
Jakub Mejzlík (CZE)
20 August 2019
15:45
Ireland  Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg0–5Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Report Wellen Field hockey ball.svg 3'
T. Grambusch Field hockey ball.svg 8'
Hellwig Field hockey ball.svg 55'
Fuchs Field hockey ball.svg 60'
Windfeder Field hockey ball.svg 60'
Umpires:
Coen van Bunge (NED)
Francisco Vázquez (ESP)
20 August 2019
18:00
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg6–0Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Bakker Field hockey ball.svg 6'
Brinkman Field hockey ball.svg 15', 37'
Van der Weerden Field hockey ball.svg 30'
Janssen Field hockey ball.svg 58'
Pruyser Field hockey ball.svg 60+'		 Report
Umpires:
Michael Gholami-Eilmer (AUT)
Paul Walker (ENG)

Fifth to eighth place classification

Pool C

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

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsRelegation
5Flag of England.svg  England 321073+47
6Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 311186+24
7Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland (R)311178−14Relegation to Championship II
8Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland (R)301249−51
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for. [6]
(R) Relegated.
22 August 2019
13:30
Wales  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg2–4Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Dolan-Gray Field hockey ball.svg 40'
Prosser Field hockey ball.svg 60'		 Report Golden Field hockey ball.svg 2', 53'
Falconer Field hockey ball.svg 12'
Parkes Field hockey ball.svg 35'
Umpires:
Jakub Mejzlík (CZE)
Paul Walker (ENG)
22 August 2019
15:45
England  Flag of England.svg2–1Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland
Wallace Field hockey ball.svg 11'
Roper Field hockey ball.svg 12'		 Report Robson Field hockey ball.svg 21'
Umpires:
Francisco Vázquez (ESP)
Andrés Ortiz (ESP)
24 August 2019
13:30
England  Flag of England.svg3–0Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Ward Field hockey ball.svg 15', 29'
Jackson Field hockey ball.svg 27'		 Report
Umpires:
Jonas van't Hek (NED)
Sébastien Duterme (BEL)
24 August 2019
15:45
Ireland  Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg0–4Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Report G. Furlong Field hockey ball.svg 4', 20'
Hutchinson Field hockey ball.svg 39'
Francis Field hockey ball.svg 51'
Umpires:
Coen van Bunge (NED)
Michael Gholami-Eilmer (AUT)

First to fourth place classification

 
 Semi-finals Final
 
      
 
22 August
 
 
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 4
 
24 August
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2
 
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 5
 
22 August
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 0
 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 3
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 4
 
 Third place
 
 
24 August
 
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 0
 
 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 4

Semi-finals

22 August 2019
18:00
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg3–4Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Bakker Field hockey ball.svg 53'
Janssen Field hockey ball.svg 59', 60'		 Report Quemada Field hockey ball.svg 2', 19'
Romeu Field hockey ball.svg 34'
Sánchez Field hockey ball.svg 50'
Umpires:
Bruce Bale (ENG)
Ben Göntgen (GER)
22 August 2019
20:30
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg4–2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Boon Field hockey ball.svg 42'
De Kerpel Field hockey ball.svg 54'
Wegnez Field hockey ball.svg 56'
Charlier Field hockey ball.svg 58'		 Report Rühr Field hockey ball.svg 21'
Fuchs Field hockey ball.svg 26'
Umpires:
Jonas van't Hek (NED)
Coen van Bunge (NED)

Third and fourth place

24 August 2019
18:00
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg0–4Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Report Kellerman Field hockey ball.svg 19'
Pruyser Field hockey ball.svg 43'
Hertzberger Field hockey ball.svg 58'
Van der Weerden Field hockey ball.svg 60'
Umpires:
Francisco Vázquez (ESP)
Bruce Bale (ENG)

Final

24 August 2019
20:30
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg5–0Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Dohmen Field hockey ball.svg 10'
Van Aubel Field hockey ball.svg 17'
Boon Field hockey ball.svg 18'
Stockbroekx Field hockey ball.svg 27'
Hendrickx Field hockey ball.svg 39'		 Report
Umpires:
Jakub Mejzlík (CZE)
Ben Göntgen (GER)

Statistics

Final standings

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
4Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
5Flag of England.svg  England
6Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
7Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
8Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland

  Qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics

  Relegated to the EuroHockey Championship II

Awards

The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament. [3]

Player of the tournamentGoalkeeper of the tournamentUnder-21 talent of the tournamentTop goalscorers
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Victor Wegnez Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Vincent Vanasch Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jonas de Geus Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Tom Boon
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Alexander Hendrickx
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Mirco Pruyser
Flag of Spain.svg Pau Quemada

Goalscorers

There were 103 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 5.15 goals per match.

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

See also

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