2019 Men's EuroHockey Championship II

The 2019 Men's EuroHockey Championship II was the 8th edition of the Men's EuroHockey Championship II, the second level of the European field hockey championships organized by the European Hockey Federation. It was held from 28 July until 3 August 2019 in Cambrai, France.[1] The tournament also served as a direct qualifier for the 2021 EuroHockey Championship, with the winner France and runner-up Russia qualifying.

2019 Men's EuroHockey Championship II
Tournament details
Host countryFrance
CityCambrai
Dates28 July – 3 August
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)Cambrai HC
Final positions
Champions France (1st title)
Runner-up Russia
Third place Austria
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored76 (3.8 per match)
Top scorer(s)France Viktor Lockwood (7 goals)
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The hosts France won their first EuroHockey Championship II title by defeating Russia 4–0 in the final. Austria won the bronze medal by defeating Poland 4–1.[2]

Qualified teams

The following eight teams, shown with pre-tournament world rankings, competed in this tournament.[3]

Dates Event Location Quotas Qualifiers
19–27 August 2017 2017 EuroHockey Championship Amstelveen, Netherlands 2  Austria (19)
 Poland (22)
6–12 August 2017 2017 EuroHockey Championship II Glasgow, Scotland 4  France (13)
 Russia (23)
 Ukraine (27)
 Czech Republic (30)
30 July – 5 August 2017 2017 EuroHockey Championship III Sveti Ivan Zelina, Croatia 2  Belarus (33)
 Italy (26)
Total 8

Format

The eight teams were split into two groups of four teams. The top two teams advanced to the semi-finals to determine the winner in a knockout system. The bottom two teams played in a new group with the teams they did not play against in the group stage. The last two teams were relegated to the EuroHockey Championship III.

Results

All times are local, CEST (UTC+2).

Pool A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Russia 3 2 1 0 10 6 +4 7 Semi-finals
2  Austria 3 2 1 0 6 2 +4 7
3  Italy 3 1 0 2 6 8 −2 3 Pool C
4  Ukraine 3 0 0 3 6 12 −6 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.[4]
28 July 2019
12:15
Russia  3–1  Italy
Khairullin field hockey ball 37'
Kuraev field hockey ball 42'
Sobolevskiy field hockey ball 57'		 Report Nunez field hockey ball 33'
Umpires:
Lukasz Zwierzchowski (POL)
Tomas Holek (CZE)
28 July 2019
14:30
Austria  2–0  Ukraine
A. Bele field hockey ball 3'
Körper field hockey ball 44'		 Report
Umpires:
Xavier Fenaert (FRA)
Antonio Ilgrande (ITA)
29 July 2019
16:45
Ukraine  3–5  Italy
Kovalenko field hockey ball 14'
Polishchuk field hockey ball 54', 58'		 Report Dallons field hockey ball 8'
Nunez field hockey ball 14', 16'
Blom field hockey ball 26'
Lago field hockey ball 49'
Umpires:
Tomas Holek (CZE)
Siarhei Mishevich (BLR)
29 July 2019
19:00
Russia  2–2  Austria
Skiperskiy field hockey ball 26'
Golubev field hockey ball 47'		 Report A. Bele field hockey ball 22'
Unterkircher field hockey ball 40'
Umpires:
Sébastien Michielsen (BEL)
Diego Estebanez (ESP)
31 July 2019
12:15
Austria  2–0  Italy
Thörnblom field hockey ball 23'
Körper field hockey ball 46'		 Report
Umpires:
Dave Dowdall (ENG)
Diego Estebanez (ESP)
31 July 2019
14:30
Ukraine  3–5  Russia
Paziuk field hockey ball 5'
Polishchuk field hockey ball 48'
Koshelenko field hockey ball 58'		 Report Lepshkin field hockey ball 13', 47'
Khairullin field hockey ball 14'
Sobolevskiy field hockey ball 52'
Arusiia field hockey ball 58'
Umpires:
Xavier Fenaert (FRA)
Siarhei Mishevich (BLR)

Pool B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  France (H) 3 3 0 0 12 2 +10 9 Semi-finals
2  Poland 3 1 1 1 5 2 +3 4
3  Czech Republic 3 0 2 1 1 8 −7 2 Pool C
4  Belarus 3 0 1 2 2 8 −6 1
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.[4]
(H) Hosts
28 July 2019
16:45
Poland  4–0  Belarus
Kasprzyk field hockey ball 22'
Janiszewski field hockey ball 23', 52'
Hulbój field hockey ball 59'		 Report
Umpires:
Diego Estebanez (ESP)
Maksym Perepelytsya (UKR)
28 July 2019
19:00
France  7–0  Czech Republic
H. Genestet field hockey ball 3'
Charlet field hockey ball 8'
Lockwood field hockey ball 25', 41', 53'
Branicki field hockey ball 42'
Rogeau field hockey ball 59'		 Report
Umpires:
Dave Dowdall (ENG)
Siarhei Mishevich (BLR)
30 July 2019
16:45
Czech Republic  1–1  Belarus
Seeman field hockey ball 57' Report Mikheichyk field hockey ball 52'
Umpires:
Anton Kochin (RUS)
Lukasz Zwierzchowski (POL)
30 July 2019
19:00
Poland  1–2  France
Kurowski field hockey ball 15' Report Martin-Brisac field hockey ball 37'
Masson field hockey ball 45'
Umpires:
Antonio Ilgrande (ITA)
Dave Dowdall (ENG)
31 July 2019
16:45
Czech Republic  0–0  Poland
Report
Umpires:
Maksym Perpelytsya (UKR)
Anton Kochin (RUS)
31 July 2019
19:00
France  3–1  Belarus
Ponthieu field hockey ball 13'
Lockwood field hockey ball 22', 38'		 Report Belavusau field hockey ball 48'
Umpires:
Sébastien Michielsen (BEL)
Antonio Ilgrande (ITA)

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  Italy 3 2 1 0 9 6 +3 7
6  Ukraine 3 2 0 1 10 6 +4 6
7  Czech Republic 3 0 2 1 3 8 −5 2 EuroHockey Championship III
8  Belarus 3 0 1 2 3 5 −2 1
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.[4]
2 August 2019
10:15
Ukraine  1–0  Belarus
Onofriiuk field hockey ball 43' Report
Umpires:
Anton Kochin (RUS)
Tomas Holek (CZE)
2 August 2019
12:30
Italy  1–1  Czech Republic
Dallons field hockey ball 3' Report Plochý field hockey ball 27'
Umpires:
Xavier Fenaert (FRA)
Maksym Perpelytsya (UKR)
3 August 2019
10:15
Italy  3–2  Belarus
Dallons field hockey ball 3'
Nunez field hockey ball 14'
Montone field hockey ball 41'		 Report Lutsevich field hockey ball 14'
Krysiuk field hockey ball 41'
Umpires:
Xavier Frenart (FRA)
Maksym Tsimashkou (UKR)
3 August 2019
12:30
Czech Republic  1–6  Ukraine
Bodnár field hockey ball 36' Report Koshelenko field hockey ball 18', 39', 43', 53'
Shevchuk field hockey ball 40'
Polishchuk field hockey ball 55'
Umpires:
Sébestien Michielsen (BEL)
Siarhei Mishevich (BLR)

First to fourth place classification
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
2 August
 
 
 Russia2
 
3 August
 
 Poland0
 
 Russia0
 
2 August
 
 France4
 
 France (s.o.)1 (4)
 
 
 Austria1 (3)
 
Third place
 
 
3 August
 
 
 Poland1
 
 
 Austria4

Semi-finals
2 August 2019
14:45
Russia  2–0  Poland
Khairullin field hockey ball 15'
Proskuriakov field hockey ball 32'		 Report
Umpires:
Diego Estebanez (ESP)
Sébastien Michielsen (BEL)
2 August 2019
17:00
France  1–1  Austria
Rogeau field hockey ball 55' Report Körper field hockey ball 43'
Penalties
Lockwood Penalty shoot-out missed
Tynevez Penalty shoot-out scored
Van Straaten Penalty shoot-out scored
Dumont Penalty shoot-out missed
Genestet Penalty shoot-out missed
Lockwood Penalty shoot-out scored
Tynevez Penalty shoot-out scored		 4–3 Penalty shoot-out scored B. Stanzl
Penalty shoot-out scored Unterkircher
Penalty shoot-out missed Fröhlich
Penalty shoot-out missed Uher
Penalty shoot-out missed Thörnblom
Penalty shoot-out scored Unterkircher
Penalty shoot-out missed B. Stanzl
Umpires:
Dave Dowdall (ENG)
Lukasz Zwierzchowski (POL)

Third and fourth place
3 August 2019
14:45
Poland  1–4  Austria
Krokosz field hockey ball 49' Report A. Bele field hockey ball 26'
Steyrer field hockey ball 28'
B. Stanzl field hockey ball 43'
Schmidt field hockey ball 45'
Umpires:
Anton Kochin (RUS)
Tomas Holek (CZE)

Final
3 August 2019
17:00
Russia  0–4  France
Report Lockwood field hockey ball 23', 47'
Tynevez field hockey ball 23'
Ponthieu field hockey ball 47'
Umpires:
Lukasz Zwierzchowski (POL)
Antonio Ilgrande (ITA)

Statistics

Final standings
RankTeam
 France
 Russia
 Austria
4  Poland
5  Italy
6  Ukraine
7  Czech Republic
8  Belarus

  Qualified for the 2021 EuroHockey Championship

  Relegated to the EuroHockey Championship III

Goalscorers

There were 76 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 3.8 goals per match.

7 goals

5 goals

  • Ukraine Andrii Koshelenko

4 goals

  • Italy Agustin Nunez

3 goals

  • Austria Alexander Bele
  • Austria Michael Körper
  • Italy Julien Dallons
  • Russia Marat Khairullin
  • Ukraine Oleh Polishchuk

2 goals

  • France Theophile Ponthieu
  • France Blaise Rogeau
  • Poland Maciej Janiszewski
  • Russia Sergey Lepeshkin
  • Russia Alexey Sobolevskiy

1 goal

  • Austria Bernhard Schmidt
  • Austria Benjamin Stanzl
  • Austria Florian Steyrer
  • Austria Leon Thörnblom
  • Austria Fabian Unterkircher
  • Belarus Uladzislau Belavusau
  • Belarus Illia Krysiuk
  • Belarus Ivan Lutsevich
  • Belarus Yauheni Mikheichyk
  • Czech Republic Kryštof Bodnár
  • Czech Republic Lukáš Plochý
  • Czech Republic Martin Seeman
  • France Maximilien Branicki
  • France Simon Martin Brisac
  • France Victor Charlet
  • France Hugo Genestet
  • France Charles Masson
  • France Etienne Tynevez
  • Italy Fabio Blom
  • Italy Pietro Lago
  • Italy Julian Montone
  • Poland Mateusz Hulbój
  • Poland Michał Kasprzyk
  • Poland Adrian Krokosz
  • Poland Jacek Kurowski
  • Russia Georgii Arusiia
  • Russia Pavel Golubev
  • Russia Andrey Kuraev
  • Russia Mikhail Proskuriakov
  • Russia Alexander Skiperskiy
  • Ukraine Bohdan Kovalenko
  • Ukraine Maksym Onofriiuk
  • Ukraine Viacheslav Paziuk
  • Ukraine Oleh Polishchuk
  • Ukraine Vitalii Shevchuk

Source: FIH

See also

References
  1. "EUROHOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP II, MEN". eurohockey.org. 22 March 2018. Archived from the original on 15 July 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  2. "France Claims the EuroHockey Championship II, Men". eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. 3 August 2019. Archived from the original on 9 August 2019. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  3. "Teams". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  4. FIH General Tournament Regulations March 2019
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