1999 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship qualification

The 1999 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship qualification was the sixth edition of the qualifying round for the Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship. It took place from 5 to 12 July 1998 in three different venues with 17 teams playing for five quotas at the 1999 European Championship.[1]

1999 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship qualification
Tournament details
Dates5–12 July 1998
Teams17 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)
Tournament statistics
Matches played35
Goals scored226 (6.46 per match)
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Dundee
Dundee
Tournament details
Host countryScotland
CityDundee
Dates5–11 July 1998
Teams5 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Russia
Runner-up  Switzerland
Third place Scotland
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored52 (5.2 per match)

The first qualifying tournament was played in Dundee, Scotland from 6 to 11 July 1998 with five teams participating.[2]

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Russia 4 3 1 0 21 4 +17 10 1999 European Championship
2   Switzerland 4 3 1 0 12 3 +9 10
3  Scotland (H) 4 2 0 2 8 5 +3 6
4  Denmark 4 1 0 3 9 13 −4 3
5  Ukraine 4 0 0 4 2 27 −25 0
Source: Todor66
(H) Host.

Results
5 July 1998
12:00
Russia  10–0  Ukraine
5 July 1998
17:00
Switzerland   2–0  Denmark
6 July 1998
13:30
Ukraine  0–4  Scotland
6 July 1998
16:00
Switzerland   2–2  Russia
8 July 1998
12:30
Denmark  7–1  Ukraine
8 July 1998
15:00
Scotland  1–2  Russia
10 July 1998
12:30
Ukraine  1–6   Switzerland
10 July 1998
15:00
Denmark  7–1  Denmark
11 July 1998
14:00
Russia  7–1  Denmark
11 July 1998
16:00
Switzerland   2–0  Scotland

Alicante
Alicante
Tournament details
Host countrySpain
CityAlicante
Dates6–12 July 1998
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Spain
Runner-up France
Third place Belarus
Tournament statistics
Matches played19
Goals scored103 (5.42 per match)

The second qualifying tournament was played in Alicante, Spain from 6 to 12 July 1998 with eighth teams participating.[3]

Preliminary round

Pool A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Spain (H) 3 2 1 0 14 4 +10 7 Semi-finals
2  Sweden 3 2 1 0 8 4 +4 7
3  Austria 3 1 0 2 12 8 +4 3
4  Malta 3 0 0 3 0 18 −18 0
Source: Todor66
(H) Host.
6 July 1998
17:30
Austria  2–4  Sweden
6 July 1998
19:30
Spain  8–0  Malta
8 July 1998
17:30
Malta  0–8  Austria
8 July 1998
19:30
Spain  2–2  Sweden
9 July 1998
17:30
Malta  0–2  Sweden
9 July 1998
19:30
Austria  2–4  Spain

Pool B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  France 3 2 1 0 16 3 +13 7 Semi-finals
2  Belarus 3 2 1 0 9 2 +7 7
3  Portugal 3 1 0 2 5 9 −4 3
4  Azerbaijan 3 0 0 3 0 16 −16 0
Source: Todor66
6 July 1998
10:00
Portugal  1–5  Belarus
6 July 1998
12:00
France  11–0  Azerbaijan
7 July 1998
17:30
Azerbaijan  0–3  Belarus
7 July 1998
19:30
France  4–2  Portugal
9 July 1998
10:00
Portugal  2–0  Azerbaijan
9 July 1998
12:00
Belarus  1–1  France

Fifth to eighth place classification
 
5–8th place semi-finalsFifth place
 
      
 
11 July
 
 
 Portugal3
 
12 July
 
 Malta0
 
 Portugal2
 
11 July
 
 Austria3
 
 Austria3
 
 
 Azerbaijan2
 
Seventh place
 
 
12 July
 
 
 Maltaw/o
 
 
 Azerbaijan

5–8th place semi-finals
11 July 1998
16:30
Portugal  3–0  Malta
11 July 1998
19:00
Austria  3–2  Azerbaijan

Seventh place game
12 July 1998
17:00
Malta  w/o  Azerbaijan

Fifth place game
12 July 1998
19:30
Portugal  2–3  Austria

First to fourth place classification
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
11 July
 
 
 France1
 
12 July
 
 Sweden0
 
 France0
 
11 July
 
 Spain8
 
 Spain9
 
 
 Belarus1
 
Third place
 
 
12 July
 
 
 Sweden2
 
 
 Belarus5

Semi-finals
11 July 1998
09:30
France  1–0  Sweden
11 July 1998
12:00
Spain  9–1  Belarus

Third place game
12 July 1998
09:30
Sweden  2–5  Belarus

Final
12 July 1998
12:00
France  0–8  Spain

Final standings
Pos Team Qualification
1  Spain (H) 1999 European Championship
2  France
3  Belarus
4  Sweden
5  Austria
6  Portugal
7  Malta
8  Azerbaijan

(H) Host.

Prague
Prague
Tournament details
Host countryCzech Republic
CityPrague
Dates9–12 July 1998
Teams4 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Wales
Runner-up Czech Republic
Third place Gibraltar
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored71 (11.83 per match)

The third and last qualifying tournament was held in Prague, Czech Republic from 9 to 12 July 1998 with four teams participating.[4]

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Wales 3 3 0 0 28 0 +28 9 1999 European Championship
2  Czech Republic (H) 3 1 1 1 23 9 +14 4
3  Gibraltar 3 1 1 1 18 6 +12 4
4  Bulgaria 3 0 0 3 2 56 −54 0
Source: Todor66
(H) Host.

Matches
9 July 1998
16:00
Czech Republic  3–3  Gibraltar
9 July 1998
18:00
Wales  21–0  Bulgaria
11 July 1998
14:00
Wales  2–0  Gibraltar
11 July 1998
16:30
Bulgaria  1–20  Czech Republic
12 July 1998
14:30
Bulgaria  1–15  Gibraltar
12 July 1998
17:00
Czech Republic  0–5  Wales

References
  1. "Men Field Hockey 9th European Championship 1999 Qualification played 1998". todor66.com. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  2. "8th European Nations Cup for Men Qualifying Tournament Maryfield Dundee (Scotland) 6th-11th July 1998". Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  3. "8th European Nations Cup for Men Qualifying Tournament Alicante (Spain) 6th-12th July 1998". Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  4. "8th European Nations Cup for Men Qualifying Tournament Prague (Czech Rep.) 9th-12th July 1998". Retrieved 28 April 2020.
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