2021 Women's EuroHockey Championship

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2021 Women's EuroHockey Championship
2021 EuroHockey Championships logo.jpg
Tournament details
Host countryNetherlands
City Amstelveen
Dates5–13 June
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) Wagener Stadium
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (11th title)
Runner-upFlag of Germany.svg  Germany
Third placeFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored80 (4 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of the Netherlands.svg Frédérique Matla (8 goals)
2019 (previous)(next) 2023

The 2021 Women's EuroHockey Championship was the 15th edition of the Women's EuroHockey Championship, the biennial international women's field hockey championship of Europe organised by the European Hockey Federation.

Contents

The tournament was held alongside the men'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 takes place from 5 to 13 June 2021. [3]

The top three teams not already qualified qualified for the 2022 World Cup. [4] The hosts Netherlands won the tournament for the eleventh time, beating Germany 2–0 . Belgium won the bronze medal, defeating Spain with 3–1. [5]

Qualification

Along with the hosts, the Netherlands, the top 5 teams at the 2019 EuroHockey Championship which was held in Antwerp from 16 to 25 August 2019 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]

DatesEventLocationQuotasQualifier(s)
1 July 2018Host1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (1)
16–25 August 2019 2019 EuroHockey Championship Antwerp, Belgium5Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium (12)
Flag of England.svg  England (5)
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (4)
Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland (8)
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (7)
4–10 August 2019 2019 EuroHockey Championship II Glasgow, Scotland2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy (17)
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland (22)
Total8

Squads

Preliminary round

The pools were announced on 11 May 2020. [3]

All times are local (UTC+2). [7]

Pool A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (H)3300211+209 Semi-finals
2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 31116934
3Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland 31112534
4Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 3003115140
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) Hosts
5 June 2021
15:30
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg4–0Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland
Van Maasakker Field hockey ball.svg 9'
Leurink Field hockey ball.svg 14', 44'
Matla Field hockey ball.svg 25'
Report
Umpires:
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
Sophie Bockelmann (GER)
5 June 2021
18:00
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg4–1Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Riera Field hockey ball.svg 8'
Jiménez Field hockey ball.svg 31'
Oliva Field hockey ball.svg 32'
Magaz Field hockey ball.svg 36'
Report Dark Field hockey ball.svg 48'
Umpires:
Alison Keogh (IRL)
Ilaria Amorosini (ITA)

7 June 2021
12:30
Ireland  Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg1–0Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Carroll Field hockey ball.svg 46' Report
Umpires:
Sophie Bockelmann (GER)
Ilaria Amorosini (ITA)
7 June 2021
20:00
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg1–7Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Barrios Field hockey ball.svg 56' Report De Goede Field hockey ball.svg 14'
Matla Field hockey ball.svg 19', 42', 43'
Stam Field hockey ball.svg 27'
Van Maasakker Field hockey ball.svg 35'
Albers Field hockey ball.svg 55'
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Céline Martin-Schmets (BEL)

9 June 2021
12:30
Ireland  Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg1–1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Upton Field hockey ball.svg 2' Report B. García Field hockey ball.svg 12'
Umpires:
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
Ilaria Amorosini (ITA)
9 June 2021
20:00
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg10–0Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
De Goede Field hockey ball.svg 4', 12'
Keetels Field hockey ball.svg 15', 36'
Matla Field hockey ball.svg 31', 56'
Verschoor Field hockey ball.svg 42', 47', 50'
Albers Field hockey ball.svg 42'
Report
Umpires:
Ivona Makar (CRO)
Sophie Bockelmann (GER)

Pool B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 321071+67 Semi-finals and
2022 FIH Hockey World Cup
2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 312062+45
3Flag of England.svg  England 311153+24
4Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 3003012120
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]
6 June 2021
10:30
England  Flag of England.svg4–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Evans Field hockey ball.svg 13'
Hunter Field hockey ball.svg 25'
De Ledesma Field hockey ball.svg 48'
Rayer Field hockey ball.svg 52'
Report
Umpires:
Céline Martin-Schmets (BEL)
Anastasia Bogolyubova (RUS)
6 June 2021
12:45
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg1–1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Pieper Field hockey ball.svg 53' Report Ballenghien Field hockey ball.svg 55'
Umpires:
Sarah Wilson (SCO)
Ymkje van Slooten (NED)

7 June 2021
14:45
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg4–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Ballenghien Field hockey ball.svg 24', 54'
Raye Field hockey ball.svg 34'
De Mot Field hockey ball.svg 51'
Report
Umpires:
Ymkje van Slooten (NED)
Anastasia Bogolyubova (RUS)
7 June 2021
17:00
England  Flag of England.svg0–2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Report Zimmermann Field hockey ball.svg 8'
Fleschütz Field hockey ball.svg 32'
Umpires:
Ivona Makar (CRO)
Alison Keogh (IRL)

9 June 2021
14:45
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg4–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Fleschütz Field hockey ball.svg 4'
Stapenhorst Field hockey ball.svg 33'
Lorenz Field hockey ball.svg 42'
Wortmann Field hockey ball.svg 54'
Report
Umpires:
Ymkje van Slooten (NED)
Anastasia Bogolyubova (RUS)
9 June 2021
17:00
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg1–1Flag of England.svg  England
Vanden Borre Field hockey ball.svg 59' Report Ansley Field hockey ball.svg 58'
Umpires:
Sarah Wilson (SCO)
Michelle Meister (GER)

Fifth to eighth place classification

The points obtained in the preliminary round against the other team will be carried over.

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
5Flag of England.svg  England 3300122+109 2022 FIH Hockey World Cup
6Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland 32015506
7Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 31024513
8Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 300311090
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]
11 June 2021
09:15
Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg3–1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Shields Field hockey ball.svg 17'
Robertson Field hockey ball.svg 21'
Bell Field hockey ball.svg 47'
Report Laurito Field hockey ball.svg 53'
Umpires:
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
Sophie Bockelmann (GER)
11 June 2021
11:30
Ireland  Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg1–5Flag of England.svg  England
Duke Field hockey ball.svg 9' Report Toman Field hockey ball.svg 20'
Burge Field hockey ball.svg 23', 29'
Owsley Field hockey ball.svg 42'
Hunter Field hockey ball.svg 59'
Umpires:
Sarah Wilson (SCO)
Ilaria Amorosini (ITA)

12 June 2021
16:30
Ireland  Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg3–0Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
O'Flanagan Field hockey ball.svg 27', 42'
Malseed Field hockey ball.svg 47'
Report
Umpires:
Ivona Makar (CRO)
Anastasia Bogolyubova (RUS)
12 June 2021
18:45
England  Flag of England.svg3–1Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Petter Field hockey ball.svg 3'
Owsley Field hockey ball.svg 30', 42'
Report Bell Field hockey ball.svg 29'
Umpires:
Céline Martin-Schmets (BEL)
Ymkje van Slooten (NED)

First to fourth place classification

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
11 June
 
 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 3
 
13 June
 
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 1
 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 2
 
11 June
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 0
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 4
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1
 
Third place
 
 
13 June
 
 
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 3
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1

Semi-finals

11 June 2021
16:00
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg3–1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Matla Field hockey ball.svg 5'
Albers Field hockey ball.svg 16'
Van Maasakker Field hockey ball.svg 49'
Report Vanden Borre Field hockey ball.svg 37'
Umpires:
Céline Martin-Schmets (BEL)
Ivona Makar (CRO)

11 June 2021
18:30
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg4–1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Pieper Field hockey ball.svg 3'
Zimmermann Field hockey ball.svg 45'
Maertens Field hockey ball.svg 60'
Schröder Field hockey ball.svg 60'
Report Bonastre Field hockey ball.svg 13'
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Alison Keogh (IRL)

Third and fourth place

13 June 2021
10:30
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg3–1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Nelen Field hockey ball.svg 21'
Raye Field hockey ball.svg 42'
Ballenghien Field hockey ball.svg 47'
Report Jimenez Field hockey ball.svg 46'
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Alison Keogh (IRL)

Final

13 June 2021
13:00
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg2–0Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Keetels Field hockey ball.svg 18'
Matla Field hockey ball.svg 56'
Report
Umpires:
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
Sarah Wilson (SCO)

Statistics

Final standings

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Germany.svg  Germany
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
4Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
5Flag of England.svg  England
6Flag of Ireland hockey team.svg  Ireland
7Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
8Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Team qualified for the 2022 World Cup

Awards

The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament. [5]

Player of the tournamentGoalkeeper of the tournamentUnder-21 talent of the tournamentTop goalscorer
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Eva de Goede Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Elena Sotgiu Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Ambre Ballenghien Flag of the Netherlands.svg Frédérique Matla

Goalscorers

There were 80 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 4 goals per match.

8 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

See also

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