2018 Men's EuroHockey Indoor Championship

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2018 Men's EuroHockey Indoor Championship
Tournament details
Host countryBelgium
CityAntwerp
Dates12–14 January
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)Lotto Arena
Final positions
Champions  (2nd title)
Runner-up 
Third place 
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored153 (7.65 per match)
Top scorer(s)Germany Moritz Fürste (11 goals)
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The 2018 Men's EuroHockey Indoor Championship was the eighteenth edition of the Men's EuroHockey Indoor Championship, the biennial international men's indoor hockey championship of Europe organized by the European Hockey Federation. It took place from 12 to 14 January 2018 in Antwerp, Belgium.[1]

won their second title by defeating the hosts 2–1 in a shoot-out after being tied 4–4 after regular time. Three-time defending champions won the bronze medal by defeating 9–8.

Qualified teams[]

Dates Event Location Quotas Qualifiers
15–17 January 2016 2016 EuroHockey Indoor Championship Prague, Czech Republic 6   (2)
  (6)
  (1)
  (5)
  (4)
   (8)
15–17 January 2016 Espinho, Portugal 2   (16)
  (19)
Total 8

Umpires[]

  • Lee Barron (ENG)
  • Coen van Bunge (NED)
  • Johannes Berneth (GER)
  • Martin Bucher (SUI)
  • Daniel Denta (DEN)
  • Michael Eilmer (AUT)
  • Ben Goentgen (GER)
  • Michael Pontus (BEL)
  • Michael Soukup (CZE)
  • Lukas Zwierchowski (POL)

Results[]

All times are local (UTC+1).

Preliminary round[]

Pool A[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   3 3 0 0 23 3 +20 9 Semi-finals
2   3 2 0 1 14 13 +1 6
3   3 1 0 2 12 12 0 3 Relegation pool
4   3 0 0 3 5 26 −21 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[2]
12 January 2018
10:00
  10–3  
Report
Umpires:
Ben Goentgen (GER)
Martin Bucher (SUI)
12 January 2018
11:10
  8–1  
Report
Umpires:
Michael Eilmer (AUT)
Michael Pontus (BEL)
12 January 2018
17:10
  9–1  
Report
Umpires:
Lee Barron (ENG)
Michael Pontus (BEL)
12 January 2018
18:20
  1–8  
Report
Umpires:
Coen van Bunge (NED)
Martin Bucher (SUI)
13 January 2018
09:00
  7–1  
Report
Umpires:
Michael Soukup (CZE)
Martin Bucher (SUI)
13 January 2018
10:10
  2–3  
Report
Umpires:
Lee Barron (ENG)
Michael Eilmer (AUT)

Pool B[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   (H) 3 2 1 0 10 5 +5 7 Semi-finals
2   3 1 2 0 10 5 +5 5
3   3 1 1 1 7 10 −3 4 Relegation pool
4    3 0 0 3 4 11 −7 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[2]
(H) Host
12 January 2018
12:20
  5–0   
Report
Umpires:
Johannes Berneth (GER)
Lukas Zwierchowski (POL)
12 January 2018
13:30
  1–5  
Report
Umpires:
Michael Soukup (CZE)
Daniel Denta (DEN)
12 January 2018
18:20
  2–2  
Report
Umpires:
Michael Soukup (CZE)
Lukas Zwierchowski (POL)
12 January 2018
19:30
   1–2  
Report
Umpires:
Johannes Berneth (GER)
Daniel Denta (DEN)
13 January 2018
11:20
   3–4  
Report
Umpires:
Coen van Bunge (NED)
Daniel Denta (DEN)
13 January 2018
12:30
  3–3  
Report
Umpires:
Ben Goentgen (GER)
Johannes Berneth (GER)

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   3 3 0 0 17 6 +11 9
6   3 2 0 1 12 9 +3 6
7    3 1 0 2 11 11 0 3 EuroHockey Indoor Championship II
8   3 0 0 3 6 20 −14 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[2]
13 January 2018
16:30
  3–6   
Report
Umpires:
Johannes Berneth (GER)
Michael Eilmer (AUT)
13 January 2018
17:40
  4–3  
Report
Umpires:
Lee Barron (ENG)
Daniel Denta (DEN)
14 January 2018
10:00
  5–2  
Report
Umpires:
Michael Pontus (BEL)
Martin Bucher (SUI)
14 January 2018
11:10
  4–2   
Report
Umpires:
Coen van Bunge (NED)
Lukas Zwierchowski (POL)

First to fourth place classification[]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
13 January
 
 
 7
 
14 January
 
 3
 
 4 (1)
 
13 January
 
  (s.o.)4 (2)
 
 2 (3)
 
 
  (s.o.)2 (4)
 
Third place
 
 
14 January
 
 
 8
 
 
 9

Semi-finals[]

13 January 2018
18:50
  7–3  
Report
Umpires:
Ben Goentgen (GER)
Coen van Bunge (NED)
13 January 2018
20:15
  2–2  
Report
Penalties
3–4
Umpires:
Michael Pontus (BEL)
Lukas Zwierchowski (POL)

Third place game[]

14 January 2018
13:00
  8–9  
Report
Umpires:
Michael Eilmer (AUT)
Michael Soukup (CZE)

Final[]

14 January 2018
14:30
  4–4  
Report
Penalties
1–2
Umpires:
Lee Barron (ENG)
Ben Goentgen (GER)

Final standings[]

Pos Team Relegation
1  
2   (H)
3  
4  
5  
6  
7    EuroHockey Indoor Championship II
8  
Source: FIH
(H) Host

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "EuroHockey Indoor Championship, Men (2018-01-12)". Retrieved 5 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b c Regulations
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