2015 Women's Hockey Under-21 Invitational Tournament
| Tournament details | |||
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| Host country | Netherlands | ||
| City | Breda | ||
| Dates | 19–26 July | ||
| Teams | 6 | ||
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| Final positions | |||
| Champions |  Netherlands | ||
| Runner-up |  | ||
| Third place |  India | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 18 | ||
| Goals scored | 65 (3.61 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | 8 Players (3 goals) | ||
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The 2015 Women's Hockey Under–21 Invitational Tournament was an invitational women's under–21 field hockey competition, hosted by Hockey Netherlands. The tournament took place between 19–25 July 2015 in Breda, Netherlands. A total of five teams competed for the title.[1][2]
The Netherlands won the tournament, defeating 5–1 in the final.[3] India defeated 1–0 in penalties, after the third place match finished 1–1.[4]
Teams[]
Including the Netherlands, 5 teams were invited by Hockey Netherlands to participate in the tournament. The team from however, comprised players up to 23 years of age.
Germany
India
Netherlands (host nation)
New Zealand
Officials[]
The following umpires were appointed by the International Hockey Federation to officiate the tournament:[5]
Results[]
Preliminary round[]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 15 | Advanced to Final |
| 2 | Netherlands (H)
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5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 10 | |
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5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | −7 | 5 | |
| 4 | India
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5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 4 | |
| 5 |  New Zealand
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5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 14 | −7 | 4 | |
| 6 |  Germany
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5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 3 |
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) games won; 4) head-to-head result.
(H) Host
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) games won; 4) head-to-head result.
(H) Host
Fixtures[]
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Classification round[]
Fifth and sixth place[]
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Third and fourth place[]
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Final[]
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Statistics[]
Final standings[]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Result |
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6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 13 | Tournament Champion |
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6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 15 | |
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India
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6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 5 | |
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6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 6 | |
| 5 | New Zealand
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6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 15 | −6 | 7 | |
| 6 | Germany
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6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | −4 | 3 |
Goalscorers[]
There were 65 goals scored in 18 matches, for an average of 3.61 goals per match.
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
References[]
- ^ "Breda Invitational U21 Matches (W)". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
- ^ "6-Nationen-Länderspielserie". hockey.de (in German). Deutscher Hockey-Bund. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
- ^ "Dames Jong Oranje wint het Volvo Tournament U21". hockey.nl (in Dutch). Hockey Netherlands. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
- ^ "England U23 Women narrowly miss out on bronze". englandhockey.co.uk. England Hockey. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
- ^ "FIH Outdoor Appointments 2015" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
External links[]
Categories:
- 2015 in women's field hockey
- International women's field hockey competitions hosted by the Netherlands
- July 2015 sports events in Europe