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2021 Women's EuroHockey Championship

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.

2021 Women's EuroHockey Championship
Tournament details
Host countryNetherlands
CityAmstelveen
Dates5–13 June
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)Wagener Stadium
Final positions
Champions Netherlands (11th title)
Runner-up Germany
Third place Belgium
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored80 (4 per match)
Top scorer(s)Netherlands Frédérique Matla (8 goals)
2019 (previous) (next) 2023

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

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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]

Dates Event Location Quotas Qualifier(s)
1 July 2018 Host 1   Netherlands (1)
16–25 August 2019 2019 EuroHockey Championship Antwerp, Belgium 5   Belgium (12)
  England (5)
  Germany (4)
  Ireland (8)
  Spain (7)
4–10 August 2019 2019 EuroHockey Championship II Glasgow, Scotland 2   Italy (17)
  Scotland (22)
Total 8

Squads

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Preliminary round

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

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

Pool A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Netherlands (H) 3 3 0 0 21 1 +20 9 Semi-finals
2   Spain 3 1 1 1 6 9 −3 4
3   Ireland 3 1 1 1 2 5 −3 4
4   Scotland 3 0 0 3 1 15 −14 0
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   4–0   Ireland
Van Maasakker   9'
Leurink   14'44'
Matla   25'
Report
Umpires:
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
Sophie Bockelmann (GER)
5 June 2021
18:00
Spain   4–1   Scotland
Riera   8'
Jiménez   31'
Oliva   32'
Magaz   36'
Report Dark   48'
Umpires:
Alison Keogh (IRL)
Ilaria Amorosini (ITA)

7 June 2021
12:30
Ireland   1–0   Scotland
Carroll   46' Report
Umpires:
Sophie Bockelmann (GER)
Ilaria Amorosini (ITA)
7 June 2021
20:00
Spain   1–7   Netherlands
Barrios   56' Report De Goede   14'
Matla   19'42'43'
Stam   27'
Van Maasakker   35'
Albers   55'
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Céline Martin-Schmets (BEL)

9 June 2021
12:30
Ireland   1–1   Spain
Upton   2' Report B. García   12'
Umpires:
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
Ilaria Amorosini (ITA)
9 June 2021
20:00
Netherlands   10–0   Scotland
De Goede   4'12'
Keetels   15'36'
Matla   31'56'
Verschoor   42'47'50'
Albers  42'
Report
Umpires:
Ivona Makar (CRO)
Sophie Bockelmann (GER)

Pool B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Germany 3 2 1 0 7 1 +6 7 Semi-finals and
2022 FIH Hockey World Cup
2   Belgium 3 1 2 0 6 2 +4 5
3   England 3 1 1 1 5 3 +2 4
4   Italy 3 0 0 3 0 12 −12 0
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   4–0   Italy
Evans   13'
Hunter   25'
De Ledesma   48'
Rayer   52'
Report
Umpires:
Céline Martin-Schmets (BEL)
Anastasia Bogolyubova (RUS)
6 June 2021
12:45
Germany   1–1   Belgium
Pieper   53' Report Ballenghien   55'
Umpires:
Sarah Wilson (SCO)
Ymkje van Slooten (NED)

7 June 2021
14:45
Belgium   4–0   Italy
Ballenghien   24'54'
Raye   34'
De Mot   51'
Report
Umpires:
Ymkje van Slooten (NED)
Anastasia Bogolyubova (RUS)
7 June 2021
17:00
England   0–2   Germany
Report Zimmermann   8'
Fleschütz   32'
Umpires:
Ivona Makar (CRO)
Alison Keogh (IRL)

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

Fifth to eighth place classification

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

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
5   England 3 3 0 0 12 2 +10 9 2022 FIH Hockey World Cup
6   Ireland 3 2 0 1 5 5 0 6
7   Scotland 3 1 0 2 4 5 −1 3
8   Italy 3 0 0 3 1 10 −9 0
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   3–1   Italy
Shields   17'
Robertson   21'
Bell   47'
Report Laurito   53'
Umpires:
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
Sophie Bockelmann (GER)
11 June 2021
11:30
Ireland   1–5   England
Duke   9' Report Toman   20'
Burge   23'29'
Owsley   42'
Hunter   59'
Umpires:
Sarah Wilson (SCO)
Ilaria Amorosini (ITA)

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

First to fourth place classification

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
11 June
 
 
  Netherlands3
 
13 June
 
  Belgium1
 
  Netherlands2
 
11 June
 
  Germany0
 
  Germany4
 
 
  Spain1
 
Third place
 
 
13 June
 
 
  Belgium3
 
 
  Spain1

Semi-finals

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11 June 2021
16:00
Netherlands   3–1   Belgium
Matla   5'
Albers   16'
Van Maasakker   49'
Report Vanden Borre   37'
Umpires:
Céline Martin-Schmets (BEL)
Ivona Makar (CRO)

11 June 2021
18:30
Germany   4–1   Spain
Pieper   3'
Zimmermann   45'
Maertens   60'
Schröder   60'
Report Bonastre   13'
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Alison Keogh (IRL)

Third and fourth place

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13 June 2021
10:30
Belgium   3–1   Spain
Nelen   21'
Raye   42'
Ballenghien   47'
Report Jimenez   46'
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Alison Keogh (IRL)

Final

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13 June 2021
13:00
Netherlands   2–0   Germany
Keetels   18'
Matla   56'
Report
Umpires:
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
Sarah Wilson (SCO)

Statistics

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Final standings

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Rank Team
    Netherlands
    Germany
    Belgium
4   Spain
5   England
6   Ireland
7   Scotland
8   Italy
Team qualified for the 2022 World Cup

Awards

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

Player of the tournament Goalkeeper of the tournament Under-21 talent of the tournament Top goalscorer
  Eva de Goede   Elena Sotgiu   Ambre Ballenghien   Frédérique Matla

Goalscorers

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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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References

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  1. ^ a b "2021 EUROHOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS, MEN AND WOMEN TO TAKE PLACE IN THE WAGENER STADIUM". eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. 1 July 2018. Archived from the original on 30 July 2019. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  2. ^ "EuroHockey Championships goes Dutch as Amstelveen awarded 2021 event". www.thehockeypaper.co.uk. 2 July 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  3. ^ a b "EuroHockey 2021 dates rejigged ahead of Tokyo Olympics". thehockeypaper.co.uk. The Hockey Paper. 11 May 2020. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
  4. ^ "World Cup qualification quotas decided". fih.ch. Lausanne: International Hockey Federation. 8 November 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  5. ^ a b "Dutch defence stands firm to win third consecutive EuroHockey title". rabo-eurohockeychampionships2021.com. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  6. ^ "Teams". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. 8 September 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
  7. ^ Schedule
  8. ^ a b c FIH General Tournament Regulations June 2021
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