2023–24 Men's Euro Hockey League

2023–24 Men's Euro Hockey League
Tournament details
Host countriesSpain
Netherlands
Dates6 October 2023 – 1 April 2024
Teams20 (from 11 associations)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsNetherlands Pinoké (1st title)
Runner-upNetherlands Kampong
Third placeEngland Old Georgians
Tournament statistics
Matches played26
Goals scored144 (5.54 per match)
Top scorer(s)Duco Telgenkamp (Kampong) (6 goals)
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The 2023–24 Men's Euro Hockey League was the 17th season of the Men's Euro Hockey League, Europe's men's premier club field hockey tournament, organized by the European Hockey Federation.

The first round was held from 6 to 8 October 2023 in Barcelona, Spain and the Final8 took place from 28 March to 1 April 2024 in Amstelveen, Netherlands.[1]

Bloemendaal were the defending champions, having won the last three editions.[2] They were eliminated in the first round by Kampong.[3] The hosts Pinoké won their first title by defeating Kampong 1–0 in the final.[4] Old Georgians won their first medal by defeating Rot-Weiss Köln 3–2 in the bronze medal match.[5]

Association team allocation

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A total of 20 teams from 11 of the 45 EHF member associations participated in the 2023–24 Men's Euro Hockey League. The association ranking based on the EHL country coefficients was used to determine the number of participating teams for each association:

  • Associations 1–3 each had three teams qualify.
  • Associations 4–6 each had two teams qualify.
  • Associations 7–11 each had one team qualify.

Association ranking

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For the 2023–24 Euro Hockey League, the associations were allocated places according to their 2022–23 EHL country coefficients, which takes into account their performance in European competitions from 2020–21 to 2022–23.[6]

Association ranking for the 2023–24 Men's Euro Hockey League

Teams

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The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round:

  • 1st, 2nd, 3rd: League positions of the previous season
  • RS: Regular season winners
Qualified teams for 2023–24 Men's Euro Hockey League
Entry round Teams
Quarter-finals Netherlands Pinoké (1st) Germany Rot-Weiss Köln (1st)
Belgium Gantoise (1st) Spain Club de Campo (1st)
Preliminary round Netherlands Bloemendaal (2nd) Netherlands Kampong (RS)
Germany Mannheimer HC (2nd) Germany Harvestehuder THC (3rd)
Belgium Léopold (RS) Belgium Waterloo Ducks (2nd)
Spain Real Club de Polo (2nd) England Old Georgians (1st)
England Holcombe (2nd) France CAM 92 (1st)
France Racing Club de France (2nd) Austria Post SV (1st)
Scotland Western Wildcats (1st) Ireland Banbridge (1st)
Switzerland Rotweiss Wettingen (1st) Czech Republic Plzeň-Litice (1st)

Preliminary round

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The preliminary round was hosted by Real Club de Polo de Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain from 7 to 9 October 2023.[7] The draw took place on 26 July 2023.[8][9] The winners of the second round advanced to the quarter-finals during Easter 2024.

Bracket

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First roundSecond round
 
      
 
6 October
 
 
Belgium Waterloo Ducks5
 
8 October
 
Ireland Banbridge3
 
Belgium Waterloo Ducks2
 
6 October
 
England Old Georgians3
 
England Old Georgians5
 
 
Germany Mannheimer HC1
 
 
6 October
 
 
France Racing Club de France2
 
8 October
 
England Holcombe4
 
England Holcombe0
 
6 October
 
Spain Real Club de Polo1
 
France CAM 921
 
 
Spain Real Club de Polo4
 
 
7 October
 
 
Belgium Léopold1
 
8 October
 
Germany Harvestehuder THC0
 
Belgium Léopold3
 
7 October
 
Austria Post SV1
 
Austria Post SV (s.o.)1 (2)
 
 
Switzerland Rotweiss Wettingen1 (1)
 
 
7 October
 
 
Netherlands Bloemendaal1
 
8 October
 
Netherlands Kampong2
 
Netherlands Kampong11
 
7 October
 
Scotland Western Wildcats0
 
Scotland Western Wildcats3
 
 
Czech Republic Plzeň-Litice1
 

First round

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6 October 2023
11:15
Waterloo Ducks Belgium 5–3 Ireland Banbridge
Charlet field hockey ball 13', 40'
Rogeau field hockey ball 37'
Depelsenaire field hockey ball 39', 56' 		Report L. Rowe field hockey ball 3', 47'
J. McKee field hockey ball 29'
Umpires:
Rebecca Edwards (ENG)
Ole Ingwersen (GER)
6 October 2023
13:30
Old Georgians England 5–1 Germany Mannheimer HC
Forsyth field hockey ball 8'
Morton field hockey ball 16'
J. Carson field hockey ball 42'
Ward field hockey ball 47', 56' 		Report Holste field hockey ball 4'
Umpires:
Sebastien Michielsen (BEL)
Benjamin Messerli (SUI)
6 October 2023
15:45
Racing Club de France France 2–4 England Holcombe
Peters-Deutz field hockey ball 14', 49' Report Bandurak field hockey ball 7', 51'
Roper field hockey ball 23'
Russell field hockey ball 36'
Umpires:
Gema Calderon (ESP)
Daniël Veerman (NED)
6 October 2023
18:00
CAM 92 France 1–4 Spain Real Club de Polo
Liddiard field hockey ball 51' Report Recasens field hockey ball 31', 54'
Borras field hockey ball 36'
A. Reyne field hockey ball 57'
Umpires:
Nick Bennett (ENG)
Michaël Pontus (BEL)
7 October 2023
09:45
Post SV Austria 1–1 Switzerland Rotweiss Wettingen
Scholz field hockey ball 48' Report Aebi field hockey ball 60'
Penalties
Mar. Nyckowiak Penalty shoot-out scored
Kovalenko Penalty shoot-out missed
Kaltenböck Penalty shoot-out missed
Drusany Penalty shoot-out scored 		2–1 Penalty shoot-out missed Conrad
Penalty shoot-out scored Y. Morard
Penalty shoot-out missed Flück
Penalty shoot-out missed Marelli
Penalty shoot-out missed M. Morard
Umpires:
Daniel Rodriguez (ESP)
Alex Fedenczuk (SCO)
7 October 2023
12:00
Léopold Belgium 1–0 Germany Harvestehuder THC
Boon field hockey ball 18' Report
Umpires:
Rebecca Edwards (ENG)
Oliver Tarnoczi (AUT)
7 October 2023
14:15
Western Wildcats Scotland 3–1 Czech Republic Plzeň-Litice
F. Moran field hockey ball 13'
Christie field hockey ball 51'
McAllister field hockey ball 54' 		Report Uhlíř field hockey ball 51'
Umpires:
Sebastien Michielsen (BEL)
Kevin Roberts (WAL)
7 October 2023
16:30
Bloemendaal Netherlands 1–2 Netherlands Kampong
Van der Veen field hockey ball 51' Report Marree field hockey ball 31'
Janssen field hockey ball 52'
Umpires:
Gema Calderon (ESP)
Nick Bennett (ENG)

Ranking matches

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7 October 2023
11:30
Banbridge Ireland 2–7 Germany Mannheimer HC
J. McKee field hockey ball 18'
Brown field hockey ball 47' 		Report Hartkopf field hockey ball 9'
Peillat field hockey ball 21', 32', 56'
Holste field hockey ball 51', 57'
Seagon field hockey ball 60'
Umpires:
Daniël Veerman (NED)
Michaël Pontus (BEL)
7 October 2023
16:00
Racing Club de France France 3–6 France CAM 92
Kieffer field hockey ball 6'
Coffigniez field hockey ball 39'
Wiart field hockey ball 49' 		Report Poupée field hockey ball 15', 26', 60+'
Mayer field hockey ball 17'
Igau field hockey ball 24'
Gaillard field hockey ball 58'
Umpires:
Ole Ingwersen (GER)
Benjamin Messerli (SUI)
8 October 2023
11:30
Harvestehuder THC Germany 4–1 Switzerland Rotweiss Wettingen
Hasun field hockey ball 7'
Körper field hockey ball 14'
Ntuli field hockey ball 29'
A. Pöhling field hockey ball 57' 		Report M. Morard field hockey ball 45'
Umpires:
Oliver Tarnoczi (AUT)
Gema Calderon (ESP)
8 October 2023
16:00
Bloemendaal Netherlands 17–1 Czech Republic Plzeň-Litice
Bovelander field hockey ball 10'
J. Brinkman field hockey ball 12', 19', 53'
T. Brinkman field hockey ball 14', 16', 20', 47'
Miralles field hockey ball 27', 38'
Warmerdam field hockey ball 33', 35'
Beins field hockey ball 35', 51'
Van Doren field hockey ball 48'
Wortelboer field hockey ball 56', 60' 		Report Gerlický field hockey ball 32'
Umpires:
Alex Fedenczuk (SCO)
Rebecca Edwards (ENG)

Second round

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8 October 2023
09:45
Waterloo Ducks Belgium 2–3 England Old Georgians
Charlet field hockey ball 22', 37' Report Ward field hockey ball 26'
Forsyth field hockey ball 40'
Proctor field hockey ball 49'
Umpires:
Daniël Veerman (NED)
Daniel Rodriguez (ESP)
8 October 2023
12:00
Holcombe England 0–1 Spain Real Club de Polo
Report Fortuño field hockey ball 1'
Umpires:
Sebastien Michielsen (BEL)
Michaël Pontus (BEL)
8 October 2023
14:15
Léopold Belgium 3–1 Austria Post SV
Boon field hockey ball 5'
De Trez field hockey ball 40'
A. Verdussen field hockey ball 48' 		Report Scholz field hockey ball 15+'
Umpires:
Nick Bennett (ENG)
Benjamin Messerli (SUI)
8 October 2023
16:30
Kampong Netherlands 11–0 Scotland Western Wildcats
Janssen field hockey ball 2', 50'
Telgenkamp field hockey ball 6', 36', 48', 59'
Lageman field hockey ball 27'
Pieters field hockey ball 47'
De Wijn field hockey ball 48'
B. Phijffer field hockey ball 55'
Marree field hockey ball 57' 		Report
Umpires:
Ole Ingwersen (GER)
Kevin Roberts (WAL)

Final8

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The Final8 was hosted by Pinoké and Amsterdam and held alongside the women's tournament at the Wagener Stadium in Amstelveen, Netherlands from 28 March to 1 April 2024.[10][11][12] The draw was held on 13 December 2023.[13] The schedule was announced on 15 December 2023.[14]

Bracket

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
28 March
 
 
Netherlands Pinoké1
 
30 March
 
Spain Real Club de Polo0
 
Netherlands Pinoké4
 
28 March
 
England Old Georgians1
 
England Old Georgians4
 
1 April
 
Spain Club de Campo2
 
Netherlands Pinoké1
 
29 March
 
Netherlands Kampong0
 
Belgium Gantoise1
 
31 March
 
Netherlands Kampong2
 
Netherlands Kampong (s.o.)5 (3)
 
29 March
 
Germany Rot-Weiss Köln5 (2) Bronze medal match
 
Belgium Léopold2
 
1 April
 
Germany Rot-Weiss Köln3
 
England Old Georgians3
 
 
Germany Rot-Weiss Köln2
 

Quarter-finals

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28 March 2024
14:45
Old Georgians England 4–2 Spain Club de Campo
J. Carson field hockey ball 7', 8', 40'
Forsyth field hockey ball 60' 		Report Zorita field hockey ball 15'
Basterra field hockey ball 34'
Umpires:
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
Lukasz Zwierzchowski (POL)
28 March 2024
19:15
Pinoké Netherlands 1–0 Spain Real Club de Polo
Troost field hockey ball 22' Report
Umpires:
Paul Walker (ENG)
Sebastien Michielsen (BEL)
29 March 2024
13:15
Léopold Belgium 2–3 Germany Rot-Weiss Köln
A. Verdussen field hockey ball 37'
Boon field hockey ball 60' 		Report T. Grambusch field hockey ball 26', 54'
Struthoff field hockey ball 34'
Umpires:
Coen van Bunge (NED)
Shane O'Donnell (IRL)
29 March 2024
17:45
Gantoise Belgium 1–2 Netherlands Kampong
T. Clément field hockey ball 25' Report Lageman field hockey ball 1'
Telgenkamp field hockey ball 55'
Umpires:
Paul Walker (ENG)
Sarah Wilson (SCO)

Ranking matches

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30 March 2024
11:30
Real Club de Polo Spain 2–4 Spain Club de Campo
Ibran field hockey ball 8'
A. Reyne field hockey ball 15' 		Report Basterra field hockey ball 22', 30', 44'
Van Pelt field hockey ball 52'
Umpires:
Coen van Bunge (NED)
Michael Dutrieux (BEL)
31 March 2024
17:00
Gantoise Belgium 1–4 Belgium Léopold
T. Clément field hockey ball 54' Report Boon field hockey ball 1', 13'
Baumgarten field hockey ball 29', 30'
Umpires:
Coen van Bunge (NED)
Shane O'Donnell (IRL)

Semi-finals

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30 March 2024
16:00
Pinoké Netherlands 4–1 England Old Georgians
Troost field hockey ball 1', 24'
Hendrickx field hockey ball 39', 44' 		Report Hiha field hockey ball 40'
Umpires:
Sebastien Michielsen (BEL)
Shane O'Donnell (IRL)
31 March 2024
14:45
Kampong Netherlands 5–5 Germany Rot-Weiss Köln
Telgenkamp field hockey ball 1'
Janssen field hockey ball 9', 56'
De Geus field hockey ball 22'
Lageman field hockey ball 29' 		Report T. Grambusch field hockey ball 8'
Seitz field hockey ball 42'
Struthoff field hockey ball 45'
M. Grambusch field hockey ball 54'
Prinz field hockey ball 60'
Penalties
De Geus Penalty shoot-out scored
Lageman Penalty shoot-out missed
De Vilder Penalty shoot-out missed
Sprengers Penalty shoot-out scored
Telgenkamp Penalty shoot-out scored 		3–2 Penalty shoot-out scored Prinz
Penalty shoot-out scored Struthoff
Penalty shoot-out missed Große
Penalty shoot-out missed Höchemer
Penalty shoot-out missed M. Grambusch
Umpires:
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
Alison Keogh (IRL)

Bronze medal match

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1 April 2024
11:30
Old Georgians England 3–2 Germany Rot-Weiss Köln
Forsyth field hockey ball 14'
Proctor field hockey ball 39', 54' 		Report T. Grambusch field hockey ball 42', 45'
Umpires:
Coen van Bunge (NED)
Michael Dutrieux (BEL)

Final

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1 April 2024
16:15
Pinoké Netherlands 1–0 Netherlands Kampong
Hendrickx field hockey ball 10' Report
Umpires:
Sebastien Michielsen (BEL)
Sarah Wilson (SCO)

Top goalscorers

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Rank Player[15][16] Team FG PC PS Goals
1 Netherlands Duco Telgenkamp Netherlands Kampong 6 0 0 6
2 Belgium Tom Boon Belgium Léopold 2 3 0 5
Germany Tom Grambusch Germany Rot-Weiss Köln 0 5 0
Netherlands Jip Janssen Netherlands Kampong 0 5 0
5 Netherlands Thierry Brinkman Netherlands Bloemendaal 4 0 0 4
Wales James Carson England Old Georgians 3 1 0
Spain José Basterra Spain Club de Campo 2 2 0
Scotland Alan Forsyth England Old Georgians 2 0 2
France Victor Charlet Belgium Waterloo Ducks 4 0 0

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Real Club de Polo to host EHL Men's KO16 in October". 21 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Bloemendaal wint voor derde keer op rij Euro Hockey League na krappe zege". nos.nl (in Dutch). NOS. 10 April 2023. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Kampong schakelt titelhouder Bloemendaal uit in voorronde Euro Hockey League". rtvutrecht.nl (in Dutch). RTV Utrecht. 7 October 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
  4. ^ Weber, Natasja (1 April 2024). "De 'Patron van Pinoké' leidt zijn ploeg naar de Europese hockeytitel". volkskrant.nl (in Dutch). De Volkskrant. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
  5. ^ Gilmour, Rod (1 April 2024). "Euro Hockey League: Old Georgians claim maiden medal". thehockeypaper.co.uk. The Hockey Paper. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Outdoor Clubs Ranking Points Men" (PDF).
  7. ^ "Real Club de Polo to host EHL Men's KO16 in October". 21 July 2023.
  8. ^ "Euro Hockey League - Le Watducks et le Léopold connaissent leurs adversaires sur la route du Final 8". lalibre.be (in French). La Libre. 28 July 2023. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  9. ^ "Ehl Men's KO16 Draw Confirmed With Real Club De Polo to Host". 26 July 2023.
  10. ^ Demaret, Philippe (1 December 2023). "Le final 8 de l'EHL à Amsterdam". okey.lalibre.be (in French). Okey. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
  11. ^ "Euro Hockey League 2024 finals set for Amsterdam once again". thehockeypaper.co.uk. The Hockey Paper. 1 December 2023. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
  12. ^ Toussaint, Laurent (1 December 2023). "L'EHL de retour au Wagener Stadium". hockeybelgium.lesoir.be (in French). Retrieved 3 December 2023.
  13. ^ Scheire, Robben (13 December 2023). "België-Nederland in de Euro Hockey League: Gantoise neemt het in kwartfinales op tegen het Nederlandse Kampong, Léopold treft Keulen". nieuwsblad.be (in Dutch). Het Nieuwsblad. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  14. ^ Klanke, Peter (15 December 2023). "Speelschema EHL: Pinoké als eerste Nederlandse club in actie". hockey.nl (in Dutch). Hockey.nl. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  15. ^ "Euro Hockey League KO16 2023-2024 - Individual Statistics - Goal Scorers".
  16. ^ "Euro Hockey League FINAL8 2023-24 Men - Individual Statistics - Goal Scorers".
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