2003 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship

2003 EuroHockey Nations Championship
Tournament details
Host country Spain
City Barcelona
Dates 1 – 13 September 2003
Teams 12
Top three teams
Champions  Germany (6th title)
Runner-up  Spain
Third place  England
Tournament statistics
Matches played 42
Goals scored 219 (5.21 per match)
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The 2003 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship was the be the 6th edition of the EuroHockey Nations Championship field hockey championship for men. It was held from the 1st until the 13th of September 2003 in Barcelona, Spain. This was the last EuroHockey Nations Championship with 12 teams. The 4 teams ending 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th were relegated to the first EuroHockey Nations Trophy. The 8 remaining teams played in the 2005 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship.[1]

Qualified teams

Format

The twelve teams were be split into two groups of six teams. The top two teams advanced to the semifinals in order to determine the winner in a knockout system. The 3rd and 4th placed teams from each pool played for the 5th to 8th place, while the 5th and 6th placed teams from each pool played for the 9th to 12th place. The last four teams were relegated to the EuroHockey Nations Challenge.

Results

All times were local (UTC+2).

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Germany 5 5 0 0 21 5 +16 15 Semifinals
2  Spain 5 4 0 1 22 11 +11 12
3  France 5 2 1 2 11 11 0 7
4  Belgium 5 1 2 2 13 13 0 5
5  Ireland 5 1 1 3 12 17 −5 4
6  Russia 5 0 0 5 2 24 −22 0
Source: http://www.the-sports.org/field-hockey-men-s-eurohockey-nations-championship-pool-a-2003-results-eprd14511.html
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[2]
1 September 2003 (2003-09-01)
 Belgium 1–4  Germany
1 September 2003 (2003-09-01)
 France 3–0  Russia
1 September 2003 (2003-09-01)
 Ireland 4–6  Spain
3 September 2003 (2003-09-03)
 Russia 0–3  Ireland
3 September 2003 (2003-09-03)
 Germany 2–0  France
3 September 2003 (2003-09-03)
 Spain 3–2  Belgium
4 September 2003 (2003-09-04)
 Russia 0–5  Spain
4 September 2003 (2003-09-04)
 Ireland 1–4  Germany
4 September 2003 (2003-09-04)
 France 2–2  Belgium
6 September 2003 (2003-09-06)
 Ireland 1–4  France
6 September 2003 (2003-09-06)
 Russia 1–5  Belgium
6 September 2003 (2003-09-06)
 Germany 3–2  Spain
8 September 2003 (2003-09-08)
 Belgium 3–3  Ireland
8 September 2003 (2003-09-08)
 Spain 6–2  France
8 September 2003 (2003-09-08)
 Germany 8–1  Russia

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Netherlands 5 4 0 1 25 9 +16 12 Semifinals
2  England 5 5 0 0 26 1 +25 15
3  Poland 5 2 1 2 4 9 −5 7
4  Scotland 5 1 2 2 13 20 −7 5
5  Italy 5 1 1 3 8 22 −14 4
6   Switzerland 5 0 0 5 2 17 −15 0
Source: http://www.todor66.com/hockey/field/Europe/Women_2003.html
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[2]
2 September 2003 (2003-09-02)
 England 2–2  Italy
2 September 2003 (2003-09-02)
  Switzerland 2–8  Netherlands
2 September 2003 (2003-09-02)
 Scotland 3–4  Poland
4 September 2003 (2003-09-04)
 Netherlands 0–3  England
4 September 2003 (2003-09-04)
 Italy 0–1  Scotland
4 September 2003 (2003-09-04)
 Poland 3–2   Switzerland
5 September 2003 (2003-09-05)
  Switzerland 1–2  Italy
5 September 2003 (2003-09-05)
 Scotland 2–1  England
5 September 2003 (2003-09-05)
 Poland 3–4  Netherlands
7 September 2003 (2003-09-07)
 Italy 0–5  Poland
7 September 2003 (2003-09-07)
 England 4–2   Switzerland
7 September 2003 (2003-09-07)
 Netherlands 5–1  Scotland
8 September 2003 (2003-09-08)
 Italy 0–8  Netherlands
8 September 2003 (2003-09-08)
  Switzerland 1–3  Scotland
8 September 2003 (2003-09-08)
 Poland 3–4  England

fifth to twelfth place classification

5th place bracket
 
5th–8th place semifinals5th place
 
      
 
10 September
 
 
 France (pen.)1 (4)
 
12 September
 
 Scotland1 (2)
 
 France4
 
10 September
 
 Belgium3
 
 Poland4
 
 
 Belgium5
 
7th place
 
 
11 September
 
 
 Scotland2
 
 
 Poland1
9th place bracket
 
9th–12th place semifinals9th place
 
      
 
10 September
 
 
 Italy2
 
12 September
 
 Russia1
 
 Italy2
 
10 September
 
 Ireland3
 
 Ireland5
 
 
  Switzerland2
 
11th place
 
 
12 September
 
 
 Russia2
 
 
  Switzerland4

5th–8th place semifinals

10 September 2003 (2003-09-10)
 France 1–1  Scotland
Penalties
4–2
10 September 2003 (2003-09-10)
 Poland 4–5  Belgium

9th–12th place semifinals

10 September 2003 (2003-09-10)
 Italy 2–1  Russia
10 September 2003 (2003-09-10)
 Ireland 5–2   Switzerland

11th place game

12 September 2003 (2003-09-12)
 Russia 2–4   Switzerland

9th place game

12 September 2003 (2003-09-12)
 Italy 2–3  Ireland

7th place game

12 September 2003 (2003-09-12)
 Scotland 1–2  Poland

5th place game

12 September 2003 (2003-09-12)
 France 4–3  Belgium

First to fourth place classification

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
11 September
 
 
 Netherlands2
 
13 September
 
 Spain5
 
 Germany (pen.)1 (5)
 
11 September
 
 Spain1 (4)
 
 Germany5
 
 
 England1
 
Third place
 
 
13 September
 
 
 England (pen.)1 (6)
 
 
 Netherlands1 (5)

Semifinals

11 September 2003 (2003-09-11)
 Netherlands 2–5  Spain
11 September 2003 (2003-09-11)
 Germany 5–1  England

Third and fourth place

13 September 2003 (2003-09-13)
 England 1–1  Netherlands
Penalties
6–5

Final

13 September 2003 (2003-09-13)
 Germany 1–1  Spain
Penalties
5–4

Final standings

RankTeam
 Germany
 Spain
 England
4  Netherlands
5  France
6  Belgium
7  Poland
8  Scotland
9  Ireland
10  Italy
11   Switzerland
12  Russia

References

  1. ↑ "Field hockey - Men's Eurohockey Nations Championship - 2003 - Home". the-sports.org. 2007.
  2. 1 2 Regulations
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