2017 Men's EuroHockey Championship II

2017 Men's EuroHockey Championship II
Tournament details
Host countryScotland
CityGlasgow
Dates6–12 August
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)Glasgow National Hockey Centre
Final positions
Champions Scotland (1st title)
Runner-up Wales
Third place France
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored106 (5.3 per match)
Top scorer(s)Scotland Alan Forsyth (8 goals)
2015 (previous) (next) 2019

The 2017 Men's EuroHockey Championship II was the seventh edition of the EuroHockey Championship II, the second level of the European field hockey championships. It was held from the 6th to the 12th of August 2019 in Glasgow, Scotland.[1] The tournament also served as a direct qualifier for the 2019 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship, with the winner Scotland and runner-up Wales qualifying.

Qualified teams

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The following eight teams, shown with pre-tournament world rankings, competed in the tournament.[2]

Dates Event Location Quotas Qualifiers
21–29 August 2015 2015 EuroHockey Championship London, England 2  France (17)
 Russia (21)
19–27 July 2015 2015 EuroHockey Championship II Prague, Czech Republic 4  Scotland (23)
 Czech Republic (24)
 Azerbaijan[a]
 Ukraine (25)
  Switzerland (28)
19–25 July 2015 2015 EuroHockey Championship III Lisbon, Portugal 2  Wales (32)
 Portugal (43)
Total 8

Format

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The eight teams were split into two groups of four teams. The top two teams of each pool advanced to the semi-finals to determine the winner in a knockout system. The bottom two teams from each pool 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 III.

Results

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All times are local (UTC+0).

Preliminary round

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Pool A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Scotland (H) 3 3 0 0 10 3 +7 9 Semi-finals
2  France 3 2 0 1 13 4 +9 6
3  Ukraine 3 1 0 2 9 9 0 3 Pool C
4  Portugal 3 0 0 3 4 20 −16 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[4]
(H) Hosts
6 August 2017 (2017-08-06)
16:15
Ukraine  7–2  Portugal
Luppa field hockey ball 9'
Koshlenko field hockey ball 26'50'
Kovalenko field hockey ball 34'
Paziuk field hockey ball 39'43'
Polishchuk field hockey ball 54'
Report Pinto field hockey ball 34'
Ribeiro field hockey ball 50'
Umpires:
Fraser Bell (SCO)
Anton Kochin (RUS)
6 August 2017 (2017-08-06)
18:30
France  1–2  Scotland
Martin-Brisac field hockey ball 53' Report Bain field hockey ball 29'
Forsyth field hockey ball 41'
Umpires:
Eduardo Lizana (ESP)
Nick Bennett (ENG)

8 August 2017 (2017-08-08)
16:15
Ukraine  1–5  France
Paziuk field hockey ball 36' Report Peters-Deutz field hockey ball 17'
Tynevez field hockey ball 21'
Genestet field hockey ball 25'
Baumgarten field hockey ball 32'
Curty field hockey ball 53'
Umpires:
Eduardo Lizana (ESP)
Anton Kochin (RUS)
8 August 2017 (2017-08-08)
18:30
Scotland  6–1  Portugal
Morton field hockey ball 1'60'
Bain field hockey ball 21'
Forsyth field hockey ball 28'40'49'
Report Tavares field hockey ball 20'
Umpires:
Nick Bennett (ENG)
Joachim Wimmer (SUI)

9 August 2017 (2017-08-09)
16:15
France  7–1  Portugal
Van Straaten field hockey ball 18'
Goyet field hockey ball 21'
Genestet field hockey ball 23'42'59'
Tynevez field hockey ball 25'
Kieffer field hockey ball 37'
Report Franco field hockey ball 60'
Umpires:
Tomas Holek (CZE)
Jamie Hooper (WAL)
9 August 2017 (2017-08-09)
18:30
Scotland  2–1  Ukraine
Forsyth field hockey ball 55'58' Report Polishchuk field hockey ball 34'
Umpires:
Anton Kochin (RUS)
Eduardo Lizana (ESP)

Pool B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Wales 3 2 1 0 13 3 +10 7 Semi-finals
2  Russia 3 1 2 0 6 5 +1 5
3  Czech Republic 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4 Pool C
4   Switzerland 3 0 0 3 3 14 −11 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[4]
6 August 2017 (2017-08-06)
11:45
Russia  3–2   Switzerland
Spichkovskii field hockey ball 33'
Nikitin field hockey ball 44'
Plesetskii field hockey ball 52'
Report Hödle field hockey ball 25'57'
Umpires:
Xavier Fenaert(FRA)
Jamie Hooper (WAL)
6 August 2017 (2017-08-06)
14:00
Czech Republic  1–2  Wales
Barta field hockey ball 42' Report Furlong field hockey ball 24'
Kyriakides field hockey ball 29'
Umpires:
Maksym Perepelytsya (UKR)
Joacim Wimmer (SUI)

7 August 2017 (2017-08-07)
16:15
Switzerland  0–9  Wales
Report Dolan-Gray field hockey ball 19'
Kyriakides field hockey ball 38'45'
Kelly field hockey ball 39'47'57'58'
Shipperley field hockey ball 48'
Hawker field hockey ball 55'
Umpires:
Xavier Fenaert (FRA)
Tomas Holek (CZE)
7 August 2017 (2017-08-07)
18:30
Czech Republic  1–1  Russia
Plochy field hockey ball 23' Report Proskuriakov field hockey ball 56'
Umpires:
Maksym Perepelytsya (UKR)
Fraser Bell (SCO)

9 August 2017 (2017-08-09)
11:45
Russia  2–2  Wales
Kornilov field hockey ball 37'
Khairullin field hockey ball 40'
Report Furlong field hockey ball 32'34'
Umpires:
Nick Bennett (ENG)
Maksym Perepelytsya (UKR)
9 August 2017 (2017-08-09)
14:00
Switzerland  1–2  Czech Republic
Wyss-Chodat field hockey ball 44' Report Vohnicky field hockey ball 3'
Pauer field hockey ball 7'
Umpires:
Fraser Bell (SCO)
Xavier Fenaert (FRA)

Fifth to eighth place classification

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Pool C

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

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
5  Ukraine 3 2 1 0 13 5 +8 7
6  Czech Republic 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
7   Switzerland 3 1 0 2 7 9 −2 3 EuroHockey Championship III
8  Portugal 3 1 0 2 6 12 −6 3
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[4]
11 August 2017 (2017-08-11)
9:30
Portugal  2–4   Switzerland
Rodrigues field hockey ball 39'
Vasco Ribeiro field hockey ball 58'
Report Wyss-Chodat field hockey ball 13'
Feller field hockey ball 33'
Schewr field hockey ball 50'
Steffen field hockey ball 53'
Umpires:
Jamie Hooper (WAL)
Tomas Holek (CZE)
11 August 2017 (2017-08-11)
11:45
Ukraine  1–1  Czech Republic
Plochy field hockey ball 46' Report Popovchenko field hockey ball 20'
Umpires:
Xavier Fenaert (FRA)
Joachim Wimmer (SUI)

12 August 2017 (2017-08-12)
9:30
Ukraine  5–2   Switzerland
Kalinchuk field hockey ball 21'60'
Koshlenko field hockey ball 27'
Diachuk field hockey ball 29'
Paziuk field hockey ball 43'
Report Wyss-Chodat field hockey ball 17'28'
Umpires:
Eduardo Lizana (ESP)
Fraser Bell (SCO)
12 August 2017 (2017-08-12)
11:45
Czech Republic  1–2  Portugal
Plochy field hockey ball 58' Report Ventosa field hockey ball 4'
Tavares field hockey ball 33'
Umpires:
Nick Bennett (ENG)
Anton Kochin (RUS)

First to fourth place classification

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
11 August
 
 
 Scotland4
 
12 August
 
 Russia3
 
 Scotland2
 
11 August
 
 Wales1
 
 Wales4
 
 
 France3
 
Third place
 
 
12 August
 
 
 Russia4
 
 
 France5

Semi-finals

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11 August 2017 (2017-08-11)
16:30
Scotland  4–3  Russia
Bain field hockey ball 29'
Cosgrove field hockey ball 36'
Fraser field hockey ball 45'
Forsyth field hockey ball 49'
Report Matkovskiy field hockey ball 50'
Plesetskii field hockey ball 55'
Komarov field hockey ball 59'
Umpires:
Eduardo Lizana (ESP)
Maksym Perepelytsya (UKR)

11 August 2017 (2017-08-11)
14:00
Wales  4–3  France
Shipperley field hockey ball 13'
Carson field hockey ball 33'
Furlong field hockey ball 52'
Hawker field hockey ball 58'
Report Baumgarten field hockey ball 23'
Charlet field hockey ball 56'
Deront field hockey ball 59'
Umpires:
Nick Bennett (ENG)
Fraser Bell (SCO)

Third and fourth place

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12 August 2017 (2017-08-12)
14:00
Russia  4–5  France
Laptev field hockey ball 6'
Golubev field hockey ball 37'
Khairullin field hockey ball 42'
Kuraev field hockey ball 45'
Report Charlet field hockey ball 21'
Genestet field hockey ball 28'
Dumont field hockey ball 48'
van Straaten field hockey ball 53'
Tynevez field hockey ball 55'
Umpires:
Jamie Hooper (WAL)
Tomas Holek (CZE)

Final

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12 August 2017 (2017-08-12)
16:30
Scotland  2–1  Wales
Cosgrove field hockey ball 49'
Forsyth field hockey ball 52'
Report Carson field hockey ball 18'
Umpires:
Xavier Fenaert (FRA)
Maksym Perepelytsya (UKR)

Final standings

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Rank Team
 Scotland
 Wales
 France
4  Russia
5  Ukraine
6  Czech Republic
7   Switzerland
8  Portugal

  Qualified for the 2019 EuroHockey Championship

  Relegated to the EuroHockey Championship III

Notes

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  1. ^ Azerbaijan qualified by finishing 5th in the 2015 EuroHockey Championship II but their national association was suspended by the FIH[3] so Switzerland qualified instead

References

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  1. ^ "EuroHockey Championship II 2017 Men". EuroHockey.
  2. ^ "Teams". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  3. ^ "AZERBAIJAN". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  4. ^ a b c Regulations
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