2021 Men's EuroHockey Championship Host country Netherlands City Amstelveen Dates 4–12 June Teams 8 (from 1 confederation) Venue(s) Wagener Stadium Champions Netherlands (6th title) Runner-up Germany Third place Belgium Matches played 20 Goals scored 121 (6.05 per match) Top scorer(s) Tom Boon Sam Ward (6 goals)Best player Pau Quemada
The 2021 Men's EuroHockey Championship was the 18th edition of the EuroHockey Nations Championship , the biennial international men's field hockey championship of Europe organised by the European Hockey Federation .
The tournament was held alongside the women's tournament at the Wagener Stadium in Amstelveen , Netherlands and was originally scheduled to take place from 20 to 29 August 2021.[1] [2] However, following the postponement of the 2020 Summer Olympics to July and August 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic the tournament was rescheduled and took place from 4 to 13 June 2021.[3]
The top five teams qualified for the 2023 FIH Hockey World Cup .[4] The hosts Netherlands won the tournament for the sixth time, beating Germany in a 4–1 penalty shoot out after a 2–2 tie. The previous title holders Belgium won the bronze medal, defeating England with 3–2.[5]
Qualification [ ]
Along the hosts, the Netherlands, the top 5 teams at the 2019 EuroHockey Championship , which was held in Antwerp from 16 to 24 August, and the top 2 teams from the 2019 EuroHockey Championships II qualified.[1] The numbers in brackets are the pre-tournament world rankings of when the draw was made.[6]
Squads [ ]
Preliminary round [ ]
The pools were announced on 11 May 2020.[3]
All times are local (UTC+2 ). [7]
Pool A [ ]
Source:
FIH Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.
[8]
Umpires: Daniel Rodríguez (ESP) Michiel Otten (NED)
Umpires: Coen van Bunge (NED) Ben Göntgen (GER)
Umpires: Xavier Fenaert (FRA) Sébastien Michielsen (BEL)
Umpires: Ben Göntgen (GER) Michiel Otten (NED)
Umpires: Sean Edwards (ENG) Daniel Rodríguez (ESP)
Umpires: Coen van Bunge (NED) Michiel Otten (NED)
Pool B [ ]
Source:
FIH Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.
[8] (H) Host
Umpires: Sean Edwards (ENG) Xavier Fenaert (FRA)
Umpires: Francisco Vázquez (ESP) Sébastien Michielsen (BEL)
Umpires: Michael Pontus (BEL) Sean Edwards (ENG)
Umpires: Dan Barstow (ENG) Francisco Vázquez (ESP)
Umpires: Michael Pontus (BEL) Dan Barstow (ENG)
Umpires: Xavier Fenaert (FRA) Sébastien Michielsen (BEL)
Fifth to eighth place classification [ ]
The points obtained in the preliminary round against the other team were carried over.
Source:
FIH Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.
[8]
Umpires: Daniel Rodríguez (ESP) Sean Edwards (ENG)
Umpires: Michael Pontus (BEL) Sébastien Michielsen (BEL)
Umpires: Coen van Bunge (NED) Michael Pontus (BEL)
Umpires: Xavier Fenaert (FRA) Daniel Rodríguez (ESP)
First to fourth place classification [ ]
Semi-finals [ ]
Umpires: Francisco Vázquez (ESP) Coen van Bunge (NED)
Umpires: Ben Göntgen (GER) Dan Barstow (ENG)
Third and fourth place [ ]
Umpires: Ben Göntgen (GER) Michiel Otten (NED)
Final [ ]
Umpires: Dan Barstow (ENG) Francisco Vázquez (ESP)
Statistics [ ]
Final standings [ ]
Awards [ ]
The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.[9]
Goalscorers [ ]
There were 121 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 6.05 goals per match.
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Source: FIH
See also [ ]
References [ ]
External links [ ]
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Women's
See also: EuroHockey Indoor Nations Championship
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