2015 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship
Tournament details | |||
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Host country | England | ||
City | London | ||
Dates | 22–30 August | ||
Teams | 8 | ||
Venue(s) | Riverbank Arena | ||
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Champions |
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Runner-up |
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Third place |
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Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 20 | ||
Goals scored | 85 (4.25 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) |
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Best player |
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The 2015 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship was the 12th edition of the women's field hockey championship organised by the European Hockey Federation. It was held from 22–30 August 2015 in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London, England.[1]
England defeated Netherlands on penalty shuttles in the final, drawing initially 2-2, with goals from Lily Owsley and Sophie Bray. Defender Sam Quek was named Man of the Match in the final.[2][3]
Qualified teams
Format
The eight teams were split into two groups of four teams. The top two teams advanced to the semifinals to determine the winner in a knockout system. The bottom two teams played in a new group against the teams they did not play in the group stage. The last two teams were relegated to the EuroHockey Nations Challenge.
Squads
Results
Preliminary round
Pool A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | +21 | 9 | Advanced to semifinals | |
2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 4 | ||
3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 4 | ||
4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 23 | −22 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
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Pool B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 9 | Advanced to semifinals | |
2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 6 | ||
3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | ||
4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
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Fifth to eighth place classification
Pool C
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation |
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1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 9 | ||
2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 | ||
3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 1 | Relegated to EuroHockey Nations Challenge | |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 1 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
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First to fourth place classification
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
28 August | ||||||
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30 August | ||||||
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Third place | ||||||
30 August | ||||||
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Semifinals
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Third and fourth place
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Final
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- Notes
- ^ Netherlands goalkeeper Joyce Sombroek fouled England's Helen Richardson-Walsh during the shoot-out. Penalty stroke was awarded and H. Richardson-Walsh scored.
Final standings
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Awards and statistics
Awards
Top Goalscorer[2][3] | Player of the Tournament[2][3] | Goalkeeper of the Tournament[2][3] |
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Goalscorers
- 5 goals
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goals
Alix Gerniers Emma Puvrez Manon Simons Emilie Sinia Lieselotte Van Lindt Kate Richardson-Walsh Nicola White Lydia Haase Franzisca Hauke Kristina Hillmann Eileen Hoffmann Hannah Krüger Aldara Lovagnini Elisabetta Pacella Giuliana Ruggieri Valerie Magis Naomi van As Ginella Zerbo Paulina Okaj Marlena Rybacha Vikki Bunce Leigh Fawcett Rebecca Merchant Berta Bonastre Georgina Oliva
References
- ↑ "EuroHockey Championships 2015, Women". eurohockey.org. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 "Home win for England after dramatic finale". eurohockey2015.co.uk. 30 August 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 "England Are The Unibet EuroHockey Champions". eurohockey.org. 30 August 2015.