2023 Men's EuroHockey Championship II

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2023 Men's EuroHockey Championship II
Tournament details
Host countryIreland
City Dublin
Dates23–29 July
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) National Sports Campus
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland (3rd title)
Runner-upFlag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Third placeFlag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored126 (6.3 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg Lee Cole (9 goals)
Best player Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg Sean Murray
Best goalkeeper Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg David Harte
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The 2023 Men's EuroHockey Championship II was the tenth edition of the Men's EuroHockey Championship II, the second level of the men's European field hockey championships organized by the European Hockey Federation. It was held from 23 to 29 July 2023 at the National Sports Campus in Dublin, Ireland. [1]

Contents

The top two teams aside from Scotland qualified for the 2024 Men's FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers. [2] The hosts Ireland won a record third Men's EuroHockey Championship II title by defeating Ukraine 5–2 in the final. Scotland were placed third. [3]

Qualification

The eight teams qualified based on their performance in the 2023 Men's EuroHockey Championship Qualifiers, with the runners-up and third-placed teams qualifying for the Championship II.

DatesEventLocationQuotasQualifiers
17–20 August 2022 EuroHockey Championship Qualifiers Ourense, Spain2Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
23–26 August 2022 Vienna, Austria2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
24–27 August 2022 Calais, France2Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Glasgow, Scotland2Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
Total8

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+2). [4]

Pool A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland (H)3300222+209 Semi-finals
2Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 3201111106
3Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 3102517−123
4Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 3003816−80
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. [5]
(H) Hosts
23 July 2023
15:45
Ukraine  Flag of Ukraine.svg6–3Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Koshelenko Field hockey ball.svg 6', 14', 34', 48'
Kovalenko Field hockey ball.svg 16'
Onofriiuk Field hockey ball.svg 25'		 Report Ribeiro Field hockey ball.svg 20'
Santos Field hockey ball.svg 23'
Franco Field hockey ball.svg 41'
Umpires:
Mahmut Çilkiz (TUR)
Xavier Fenaert (FRA)
23 July 2023
18:00
Ireland  Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg9–0Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Murray Field hockey ball.svg 18', 26'
Walker Field hockey ball.svg 24'
McKee Field hockey ball.svg 41', 58'
Cole Field hockey ball.svg 43', 56'
Duncan Field hockey ball.svg 44'
Johnson Field hockey ball.svg 56'		 Report
Umpires:
Benjamin Messerli (SUI)
Kamaal Khan (ITA)
25 July 2023
17:30
Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg4–3Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Hes Field hockey ball.svg 17'
Klaban Field hockey ball.svg 37'
Plochý Field hockey ball.svg 41', 58'		 Report Castro Field hockey ball.svg 5'
Ribeiro Field hockey ball.svg 39'
Ventosa Field hockey ball.svg 49'
Umpires:
Benjamin Messerli (SUI)
Vladyslav Mikhailiuk (UKR)
25 July 2023
19:45
Ukraine  Flag of Ukraine.svg0–7Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland
Report O'Donoghue Field hockey ball.svg 23', 34'
Cole Field hockey ball.svg 30', 44', 56'
Empey Field hockey ball.svg 58'
Walker Field hockey ball.svg 59'
Umpires:
Hugo Jesus (POR)
Jamie Telfer (SCO)
26 July 2023
17:30
Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg1–5Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Tomeš Field hockey ball.svg 56' Report Popov Field hockey ball.svg 7'
Koshelenko Field hockey ball.svg 19'
Paziuk Field hockey ball.svg 27'
Onofriiuk Field hockey ball.svg 39'
Kovalenko Field hockey ball.svg 40'
Umpires:
Mahmut Çilkiz (TUR)
Kamaal Khan (ITA)
26 July 2023
19:45
Ireland  Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg6–2Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Walker Field hockey ball.svg 11'
Cole Field hockey ball.svg 19'
Duncan Field hockey ball.svg 43'
O'Donoghue Field hockey ball.svg 53'
Empey Field hockey ball.svg 53', 60'		 Report Franco Field hockey ball.svg 20'
Rebelo Field hockey ball.svg 33'
Umpires:
Xavier Fenaert (FRA)
Tomas Holek (CZE)

Pool B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 330093+69 Semi-finals
2Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 3201153+126
3Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 310267−13
4Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 3003219−170
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. [5]
23 July 2023
11:15
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg4–0Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Sior Field hockey ball.svg 1'
Munafo' Field hockey ball.svg 29'
Dionisi Vici Field hockey ball.svg 44'
Mondo Field hockey ball.svg 56'		 Report
Umpires:
Nick Bennett (ENG)
Jamie Telfer (SCO)
23 July 2023
13:30
Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg3–0Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
Robb Field hockey ball.svg 22'
Golden Field hockey ball.svg 30'
Walker Field hockey ball.svg 36'		 Report
Umpires:
Russell Donaldson (IRL)
Vladyslag Mikhailiuk (UKR)
24 July 2023
15:15
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg5–2Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Conrad Field hockey ball.svg 29'
Grandchamp Field hockey ball.svg 38', 43'
Reinhard Field hockey ball.svg 48'
Hug Field hockey ball.svg 60'		 Report Ekinci Field hockey ball.svg 21'
Karakus Field hockey ball.svg 33'
Umpires:
Tomas Holek (CZE)
Kamaal Khan (ITA)
24 July 2023
17:30
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–2Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Giuliani Field hockey ball.svg 1'
Arosio Field hockey ball.svg 37'
Keenan Field hockey ball.svg 53'		 Report Golden Field hockey ball.svg 19'
White Field hockey ball.svg 31'
Umpires:
Hugo Jesus (POR)
Mahmut Çilkiz (TUR)
26 July 2023
13:00
Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg10–0Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Walker Field hockey ball.svg 2', 23', 56'
Forsyth Field hockey ball.svg 6', 21', 24', 39'
Golden Field hockey ball.svg 41', 54', 54'		 Report
Umpires:
Nick Bennett (ENG)
Vladuslav Mikhailiuk (UKR)
26 July 2023
15:15
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg1–2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Grandchamp Field hockey ball.svg 56' Report Moretto Field hockey ball.svg 12'
Dionisi Vici Field hockey ball.svg 47'
Umpires:
Russell Donaldson (IRL)
Hugo Jesus (POR)

Fifth to eighth place classification

The points obtained in the preliminary round against the other team will be carried over.

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
5Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 3210136+77
6Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 31111110+14
7Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 3102101003
8Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 3102513−83
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. [5]
28 July 2023
10:15
Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg1–2Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Fourie Field hockey ball.svg 23' Report Elagöz Field hockey ball.svg 33'
Ekinci Field hockey ball.svg 39'
Umpires:
Jamie Telfer (SCO)
Russell Donaldson (IRL)
28 July 2023
12:30
Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg2–2Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
Plochý Field hockey ball.svg 5', 51' Report Stomps Field hockey ball.svg 28'
Hug Field hockey ball.svg 48'
Umpires:
Hugo Jesus (POR)
Kamaal Khan (ITA)
29 July 2023
09:00
Czech Republic  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg7–1Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Tomeš Field hockey ball.svg 8'
Plochý Field hockey ball.svg 13', 17', 33', 59'
Uhlíř Field hockey ball.svg 30', 36'		 Report Ekinci Field hockey ball.svg 35'
Umpires:
Vladyslav Mikhailiuk (UKR)
Russel Donaldson (IRL)
29 July 2023
11:15
Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg4–6Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Hug Field hockey ball.svg 24'
Stomps Field hockey ball.svg 44', 55'
Hengartner Field hockey ball.svg 60'		 Report Franco Field hockey ball.svg 12', 51'
Castro Field hockey ball.svg 16', 39'
Caramalho Field hockey ball.svg 47'
Fourie Field hockey ball.svg 56'
Umpires:
Tomas Holek (CZE)
Jamie Telfer (SCO)

First to fourth place classification

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
28 July
 
 
Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland 4
 
29 July
 
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1
 
Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland 5
 
28 July
 
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 2
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 3 (3)
 
 
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine (s.o.)3 (4)
 
Third place
 
 
29 July
 
 
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 4
 
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1

Semi-finals

28 July 2023
14:45
Ireland  Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg4–1Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Duncan Field hockey ball.svg 31'
Johnson Field hockey ball.svg 40'
Cole Field hockey ball.svg 50', 53'		 Report Forsyth Field hockey ball.svg 58'
Umpires:
Nick Bennett (ENG)
Mahmut Çilkiz (TUR)
28 July 2023
17:00
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg3–3Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Mondo Field hockey ball.svg 7'
Arosio Field hockey ball.svg 39', 46'		 Report Paziuk Field hockey ball.svg 10'
Koshelenko Field hockey ball.svg 18'
Onofriiuk Field hockey ball.svg 47'
Penalties
Clement Field hockey penmiss.svg
Keenan Field hockey pengoal.svg
Arosio Field hockey penmiss.svg
Brocco Field hockey pengoal.svg
Amorosini Field hockey pengoal.svg		3–4Field hockey pengoal.svg Onofriiuk
Field hockey pengoal.svg Shevchuk
Field hockey pengoal.svg Kovalenko
Field hockey penmiss.svg Kaplinskyi
Field hockey pengoal.svg Koshelenko
Umpires:
Xavier Fenaert (FRA)
Benjamin Messerli (SUI)

Third and fourth place

29 July 2023
13:45
Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg4–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Moran Field hockey ball.svg 34'
Golden Field hockey ball.svg 40', 57'
Lochrin Field hockey ball.svg 53'		 Report Arosio Field hockey ball.svg 28'
Umpires:
Benjamin Messerli (SUI)
Mahmut Çilkiz (TUR)

Final

29 July 2023
16:00
Ireland  Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg5–2Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
O'Donoghue Field hockey ball.svg 7'
Murray Field hockey ball.svg 50', 51'
Walker Field hockey ball.svg 53'
Cole Field hockey ball.svg 56'		 Report Paziuk Field hockey ball.svg 9'
Boiko Field hockey ball.svg 12'
Umpires:
Nick Bennett (ENG)
Xavier Fenaert (FRA)

Final standings

PosTeamQualification
1Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland (H) 2024 FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers
2Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
3Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland [lower-alpha 1]
4Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
5Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
6Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland
7Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
8Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Source: FIH
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. ↑ Scotland is not eligible for the Olympics.

See also

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