2011 Men's EuroHockey Championship II

2011 Men's EuroHockey Championship II

Tournament details
Host country	Ukraine
City	Vinnytsia
Dates	8–14 August
Teams	8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Czech Republic (1st title)
Runner-up	Poland
Third place	Scotland
Tournament statistics
Matches played	20
Goals scored	80 (4 per match)
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The 2011 Men's EuroHockey Championship II was the 4th edition of the Men's EuroHockey Championship II, the second level of the European field hockey championships, and the first edition with the new name. It was held from the 8th until the 14th of August 2011 in Vinnytsia, Ukraine. ^[1] The tournament also served as a qualifier for the 2013 EuroHockey Championship, with the finalists Czech Republic and Poland qualifying.

Qualified teams[]

Dates	Event	Location	Quotas	Qualifiers
22–30 August 2009	2009 EuroHockey Championship	Amstelveen, Netherlands	2	Austria  Poland
1–8 August 2009	2009 EuroHockey Nations Trophy	Wrexham, Wales	4	Belarus  Czech Republic  Scotland  Wales
25–31 July 2009	2009 EuroHockey Challenge I	Zagreb, Croatia	2	Sweden  Ukraine
Total			8

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 Men's EuroHockey Championship III. ^[2]

Results[]

All times were local (UTC+2).

Preliminary round[]

Pool A[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Poland	3	2	0	1	8	2	+6	6	Semi-finals
2	Czech Republic	3	2	0	1	9	4	+5	6
3	Wales	3	2	0	1	4	3	+1	6	Pool C
4	Sweden	3	0	0	3	1	13	−12	0

8 August 2011 (2011-08-08) Poland  1–2  Wales

8 August 2011 (2011-08-08) Czech Republic  7–1  Sweden

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10 August 2011 (2011-08-10) Czech Republic  0–2  Poland

10 August 2011 (2011-08-10) Wales  1–0  Sweden

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11 August 2011 (2011-08-11) Wales  1–2  Czech Republic

11 August 2011 (2011-08-11) Poland  5–0  Sweden

Pool B[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Scotland	3	2	1	0	7	4	+3	7	Semi-finals
2	Austria	3	2	1	0	7	5	+2	7
3	Ukraine (H)	3	1	0	2	8	7	+1	3	Pool C
4	Belarus	3	0	0	3	4	10	−6	0

8 August 2011 (2011-08-08) Austria  2–1  Belarus

8 August 2011 (2011-08-08) Scotland  2–1  Ukraine

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10 August 2011 (2011-08-10) Scotland  2–2  Austria

10 August 2011 (2011-08-10) Belarus  2–5  Ukraine

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11 August 2011 (2011-08-11) Belarus  1–3  Scotland

11 August 2011 (2011-08-11) Austria  3–2  Ukraine

Fifth to eighth place classification[]

Pool C[]

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 (H)	3	3	0	0	10	5	+5	9
6	Wales	3	2	0	1	4	3	+1	6
7	Sweden	3	0	1	2	5	7	−2	1	EuroHockey Championship III
8	Belarus	3	0	1	2	6	10	−4	1

13 August 2011 (2011-08-13) Wales  0–1  Ukraine

13 August 2011 (2011-08-13) Sweden  2–2  Belarus

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14 August 2011 (2011-08-14) Sweden  3–4  Ukraine

14 August 2011 (2011-08-14) Wales  3–2  Belarus

First to fourth place classification[]

	Semi-finals				Final
	13 August
	Czech Republic	2
					14 August
	Scotland	0
					Czech Republic (p.s.o.)	1 (2)
	13 August
					Poland	1 (1)
	Poland	3
	Austria	1
					Third place
					14 August
					Scotland	4
					Austria	3

Semi-finals[]

13 August 2011 (2011-08-13) Czech Republic  2–0  Scotland

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13 August 2011 (2011-08-13) Poland  3–1  Austria

Third place game[]

14 August 2011 (2011-08-14) Scotland  4–3  Austria

Final[]

14 August 2011 (2011-08-14) Czech Republic  1–1  Poland Penalties 2–1

Final standings[]

Rank	Team
	Czech Republic
	Poland
	Scotland
4	Austria
5	Ukraine
6	Wales
7	Sweden
8	Belarus

  Qualified for the 2013 EuroHockey Championship

  Relegated to the EuroHockey Championship III

See also[]

• 2011 Men's EuroHockey Championship III
• 2011 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship
• 2011 Women's EuroHockey Championship II

References[]