2020 Men's EuroHockey Indoor Championship II

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2020 Indoor Championship II
Tournament details
Host country Switzerland
City Lucerne
Dates17-19 January 2020
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)Maihof Halle
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland (1st title)
Runner-upFlag of Belarus.svg  Belarus
Third placeFlag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored148 (7.4 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Portugal.svg David Franco
Flag of Portugal.svg Vasco Ribeiro (10 goals)
All statistics are correct as of 23 January 2020
2018 (previous)(next) 2022

The 2020 Eurohockey Indoor Championship II was the 7th edition of the tournament. It took take place from 17 to 19 January 2020 in Lucerne, Switzerland. [1]

Contents

Qualified Teams

Sweden finished 3rd in the previous tournament, but did not take part in 2020. Instead Turkey, which as 7th placed team in 2018 were originally relegated, took part.

Format

The eight teams are split into two groups of four teams. The bottom two teams from pool A and B, play in a new group, pool C, against the teams they did not play against in the group stage. The top two teams from pool A and B, will also play in a new group, pool D, where they play the teams they did not play against in the group stage to determine the winner. All points from pools A and B will be taken over in pools C and D. The top two teams will be promoted to the 2022 Men's EuroHockey Indoor Nations Championship. The last two teams will be relegated to the 2022 Eurohockey Indoor Championship III.

Results

All times are local (UTC+1).

Preliminary round

Pool A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 3210156+97Advance to Pool D
2Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 311176+14
3Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 3111101334Transfer to Pool C
4Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 301281571
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result. [2]
17 January 2020
12:30
Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg2—3Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
Premilovac Field hockey ball.svg 3', 14' Report Petráš Field hockey ball.svg 2'
Hruska Field hockey ball.svg 16'
Jelačič Field hockey ball.svg 40'
Umpires:
Siarhei Mishevich (BLR)
Hüseyin Emin (TUR)
17 January 2020
13:45
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg7—2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Stomps Field hockey ball.svg 1', 5', 6', 38'
Greder Field hockey ball.svg 24'
Brönnimann Field hockey ball.svg 29', 29'
Report Lago Field hockey ball.svg 11'
Garbaccio Field hockey ball.svg 32'
Umpires:
Kevin Roberts (WAL)
Bruno Santos (POR)

17 January 2020
18:30
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg5—5Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
Lago Field hockey ball.svg 14', 16', 23', 32'
Dallons Field hockey ball.svg 39'
Report Jelačič Field hockey ball.svg 3', 20', 40'
Petráš Field hockey ball.svg 33'
Romanec Field hockey ball.svg 36'
Umpires:
Siarhei Mischevich (BLR)
Bruno Santos (POR)
17 January 2020
19:45
Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg2—2Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Posavec Field hockey ball.svg 14'
Zec Field hockey ball.svg 24'
Report Stomps Field hockey ball.svg 1', 35'
Umpires:
Maarten Boxma (NED)
Hüseyin Emin (TUR)

18 January 2020
11:30
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg1—3Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Dallons Field hockey ball.svg 37' Report A. Fujs Field hockey ball.svg 22'
Posavec Field hockey ball.svg 26'
G. Fujs Field hockey ball.svg 31'
Umpires:
Kevin Roberts (WAL)
Siarhei Mischevich (BLR)
18 January 2020
12:45
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg6—2Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
Marelli Field hockey ball.svg 2'
Stomps Field hockey ball.svg 4', 38'
Landtwing Field hockey ball.svg 6'
Brönnimann Field hockey ball.svg 16'
Knabenhans Field hockey ball.svg 26'
Report Petráš Field hockey ball.svg 29'
Kovačevič Field hockey ball.svg 30'
Umpires:
Bruno Santos (POR)
Hüseyin Emin (TUR)

Pool B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 32101810+87Advance to Pool D
2Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 32011711+66
3Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 3111151504Transfer to Pool C
4Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 3003721140
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result. [2]
17 January 2020
10:00
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg3—7Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Giessing Field hockey ball.svg 32'
Riisom Field hockey ball.svg 38'
Fich Field hockey ball.svg 40'
Report Çeker Field hockey ball.svg 12'
Acikgoz Field hockey ball.svg 23', 28', 38'
Aydin Field hockey ball.svg 27', 39'
Elagöz Field hockey ball.svg 31'
Ataş Field hockey ball.svg 38'
Umpires:
Maarten Boxma (NED)
Michal Pivko (SVK)
17 January 2020
11:15
Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg4—5Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus
Franco Field hockey ball.svg 7'
Ribeiro Field hockey ball.svg 15', 22'
Tavares Field hockey ball.svg 38'
Report Khatyliou Field hockey ball.svg 9'
Belavusau Field hockey ball.svg 13', 13'
Stsepanets Field hockey ball.svg 23'
Hancharou Field hockey ball.svg 40'
Umpires:
Benjamin Messerli (SUI)
Ivan Grgurev (CRO)

17 January 2020
16:00
Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg5—5Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus
Ataş Field hockey ball.svg 3'
Acikgoz Field hockey ball.svg 7'
Cengiz Field hockey ball.svg 24'
Aydin Field hockey ball.svg 32'
Elagöz Field hockey ball.svg 36'
Report Hancharou Field hockey ball.svg 2', 36', 38'
Stsepanets Field hockey ball.svg 15'
Mikheichyk Field hockey ball.svg 30'
Umpires:
Jorge Ocaña (ESP)
Kamaal Khan (ITA)
17 January 2020
17:15
Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg6—3Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Franco Field hockey ball.svg 5', 26', 39'
Mourão Field hockey ball.svg 8'
Ribeiro Field hockey ball.svg 31', 31'
Report Pedersen Field hockey ball.svg 20+'
Fich Field hockey ball.svg 27'
Grand Field hockey ball.svg 30'
Umpires:
Benjamin Messerli (SUI)
Michal Pivko (SVK)

18 January 2020
09:00
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg1—8Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus
Grand Field hockey ball.svg 34' Report Yahoshchankau Field hockey ball.svg 3', 31'
Hancharou Field hockey ball.svg 8', 12'
Mikheichyk Field hockey ball.svg 13'
Kadran Field hockey ball.svg 14'
Belavusau Field hockey ball.svg 20'
Korsik Field hockey ball.svg 27'
Umpires:
Kamaal Khan (ITA)
Benjamin Messerli (SUI)
18 January 2020
10:15
Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg3—7Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Elagöz Field hockey ball.svg 1'
Ataş Field hockey ball.svg 8'
Acikgoz Field hockey ball.svg 39'
Report Ribeiro Field hockey ball.svg 19', 24', 25', 32'
Teixeira Field hockey ball.svg 26'
Moreira Field hockey ball.svg 34'
Franco Field hockey ball.svg 36'
Umpires:
Jorge Ocaña (ESP)
Ivan Grgurev (CRO)

Fifth to eighth place classification

Pool C

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

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsRelegation
1Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 3210168+87
2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 31201411+35
3Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 31111211+14Relegated to EuroHockey Indoor Nations Championship III
4Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 3003618120
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
18 January 2020
16:45
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg5—2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Lago Field hockey ball.svg 1', 32'
Amorosini Field hockey ball.svg 33', 37', 40+'
Report Grand Field hockey ball.svg 17', 34'
Umpires:
Jorge Ocaña (ESP)
Bruno Santos (POR)
18 January 2020
18:00
Slovakia  Flag of Slovakia.svg1—5Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Petráš Field hockey ball.svg 12' Report Ekinci Field hockey ball.svg 16'
Elagöz Field hockey ball.svg 21', 28', 32', 35'
Umpires:
Kamaal Khan (ITA)
Ivan Grgurev (CRO)

19 January 2020
10:00
Slovakia  Flag of Slovakia.svg6—1Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Romanec Field hockey ball.svg 18', 35'
Petráš Field hockey ball.svg 18', 27', 38'
Kovačevič Field hockey ball.svg 37'
Report Grand Field hockey ball.svg 17'
Umpires:
Siarhei Mishevich (BLR)
Benjamin Messerli (SUI)
19 January 2020
11:30
Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg4—4Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Ataş Field hockey ball.svg 22'
Elagöz Field hockey ball.svg 30', 40'
Çeker Field hockey ball.svg 31'
Report Lago Field hockey ball.svg 24'
Dallons Field hockey ball.svg 33'
Amorosini Field hockey ball.svg 34'
Melato Field hockey ball.svg 39'
Umpires:
Ivan Grgurev (CRO)
Jorge Ocaña (ESP)

Pool D

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

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsRelegation
1Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 321075+27Promoted to 2022 Indoor Nations Championship
2Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 3201109+16
3Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 3102111103
4Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 301281131
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
18 January 2020
19:15
Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg4—6Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Zec Field hockey ball.svg 9'
G. Fujs Field hockey ball.svg 17', 20', 32'
Report Franco Field hockey ball.svg 4', 16', 26', 37'
Ribeiro Field hockey ball.svg 10+', 15'
Umpires:
Maarten Boxma (NED)
Siarhei Mishevich (BLR)
18 January 2020
20:30
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg3—2Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus
Brönnimann Field hockey ball.svg 10'
Knabenhans Field hockey ball.svg 14'
Morard Field hockey ball.svg 35'
Report Korsik Field hockey ball.svg 15'
Mikheichyk Field hockey ball.svg 16'
Umpires:
Kevin Roberts (WAL)
Michal Pivko (SVK)

19 January 2020
13:00
Belarus  Flag of Belarus.svg3—2Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
Stsepanets Field hockey ball.svg 30'
Belavusau Field hockey ball.svg 39'
Kochkin Field hockey ball.svg 40'
Report Hršak Field hockey ball.svg 2'
Zec Field hockey ball.svg 28'
Umpires:
Maarten Boxma (NED)
Hüseyin Emin (TUR)
19 January 2020
14:30
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg2—1Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Knabenhans Field hockey ball.svg 30'
Stomps Field hockey ball.svg 40'
Report Franco Field hockey ball.svg 29'
Umpires:
Kevin Roberts (WAL)
Michal Pivko (SVK)

Final standings

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
4Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
5Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
6Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
7Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
8Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark

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  2. 1 2 Regulations