2017 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship

The 2017 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship was the 13th edition of the women's field hockey championship organised by the European Hockey Federation. It was held from 18–26 August 2017 in the Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen, Netherlands.[1] The tournament also served as a qualifier for the 2018 Women's Hockey World Cup, with the winner qualifying.

2017 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship
Tournament details
Host countryNetherlands
CityAmstelveen
Dates18–26 August
Teams8
Venue(s)Wagener Stadium
Final positions
Champions Netherlands (9th title)
Runner-up Belgium
Third place England
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored75 (3.75 per match)
Top scorer(s) Begoña García Grau (4 goals)
Best player Hollie Webb
2015 (previous) (next) 2019

The Netherlands won their ninth overall title by defeating Belgium 3–0 in the final, while England capture the third place by beating Germany 2–0.[2]

Qualified teams

Format

The eight teams are split into two groups of four teams. The top two teams advance to the semifinals to determine the winner in a knockout system. The bottom two teams play in a new group with the teams they did not play against in the group stage. The last two teams will be relegated to the EuroHockey Nations Challenge.

Results

All times are local (UTC+2).[3]

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Netherlands (H) 3 3 0 0 14 1 +13 9 Semifinals
2  Belgium 3 2 0 1 8 2 +6 6
3  Spain 3 1 0 2 9 6 +3 3
4  Czech Republic 3 0 0 3 1 23 22 0
Source: EuroHockey
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[4]
(H) Host.
18 August 2017
20:00
Netherlands  3–1  Spain
Welten  25'
Matla  29', 49'
Report García Grau  45'
Umpires:
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
Aleesha Unka (NZL)

19 August 2017
12:30
Belgium  6–0  Czech Republic
Versavel  4'
Boon  13'
Gerniers  31'
Vanden Borre  44'
Weyns  48'
Struijk  58'
Report
Umpires:
Karine Alves (FRA)
Emma Shelbourn (ENG)

20 August 2017
11:00
Spain  7–1  Czech Republic
Salvatella  6'
García Grau  10', 41'
López  13'
Guinea  53'
Petchamé  56'
Bonastre  57'
Report Hanzlová  44'
Umpires:
Vilma Bagdanskiene (LTU)
Claire Druijts (NED)
20 August 2017
20:00
Belgium  0–1  Netherlands
Report Van Geffen  30'
Umpires:
Sarah Wilson (SCO)
Emma Shelbourn (ENG)

22 August 2017
17:00
Spain  1–2  Belgium
Salvatella  29' Report Peeters  15'
Raes  35'
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Sarah Wilson (SCO)
22 August 2017
20:00
Netherlands  10–0  Czech Republic
Van Maasakker  11', 28'
Van Geffen  14'
Van Male  17'
Jonker  20'
Leurink  28', 39'
Van den Assem  32'
Welten  42'
Keetels  58'
Report
Umpires:
Allison Keogh (IRL)
Emma Shelbourn (ENG)

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Germany 3 3 0 0 10 2 +8 9 Semifinals
2  England 3 2 0 1 6 2 +4 6
3  Scotland 3 0 1 2 1 6 5 1
4  Ireland 3 0 1 2 2 9 7 1
Source: EuroHockey
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[4]
19 August 2017
10:15
Germany  4–1  Scotland
Stapenhorst  1', 55'
Grambusch  13'
Martin Pelegrina  52'
Report Burnet  58'
Umpires:
Claire Druijts (NED)
Alison Keogh (IRL)
19 August 2017
14:45
England  4–1  Ireland
Unsworth  5'
Watton  37'
Bray  43'
Danson  55'
Report Tice  42'
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Vilma Bagdanskiene (LTU)

20 August 2017
13:15
Ireland  0–0  Scotland
Report
Umpires:
Karine Alves (FRA)
Aleesha Unka (NZL)
20 August 2017
17:45
Germany  1–0  England
Pieper  5' Report
Umpires:
Irene Presenqui (ARG)
Alison Keogh (IRL)

22 August 2017
12:30
England  2–0  Scotland
Hunter  35'
Ansley  59'
Report
Umpires:
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
Claire Druijts (NED)
22 August 2017
14:45
Ireland  1–5  Germany
O'Byrne  23' Report Lorenz  2'
Hauke  22'
Oldhafer  50'
Pieper  51'
Stapenhorst  54'
Umpires:
Vilma Bagdanskiene (LTU)
Irene Presenqui (ARG)

Fifth to eighth place classification

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
1  Spain 3 3 0 0 16 4 +12 9
2  Ireland 3 1 1 1 5 8 3 4
3  Czech Republic 3 1 0 2 3 10 7 3 Relegated to EuroHockey Nations Challenge
4  Scotland 3 0 1 2 1 3 2 1
Source: EuroHockey
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
24 August 2017
12:30
Czech Republic  1–3  Ireland
Haklová  47' Report Tice  1'
Upton  49'
O'Flanagan  54'
Umpires:
Karine Alves (FRA)
Vilma Bagdanskiene (LTU)
24 August 2017
14:45
Spain  2–1  Scotland
García Grau  12'
Petchamé  55'
Report Lloyd  42'
Umpires:
Irene Presenqui (ARG)
Emma Shelbourn (ENG)

26 August 2017
12:15
Spain  7–2  Ireland
Guinea  7'
Tost  24'
Petchamé  37'
Riera  42', 45'
Segu  55'
Ybarra  60'
Report O'Flanagan  22', 35'
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Karine Alves (FRA)
26 August 2017
14:30
Scotland  0–1  Czech Republic
Report Mejzlíková  29'
Umpires:
Alison Keogh (IRL)
Claire Druijts (NED)

First to fourth place classification

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
24 August
 
 
 Netherlands1
 
26 August
 
 England0
 
 Netherlands3
 
24 August
 
 Belgium0
 
 Germany0
 
 
 Belgium1
 
Third place
 
 
26 August
 
 
 England2
 
 
 Germany0

Semifinals

24 August 2017
17:00
Germany  0–1  Belgium
Report Boon  28'
Umpires:
Aleesha Unka (NZL)
Sarah Wilson (SCO)

24 August 2017
20:00
Netherlands  1–0  England
Keetels  49' Report
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Laurine Delforge (BEL)

Third and fourth place

26 August 2017
17:00
Germany  0–2  England
Report Martin  29'
Danson  55'
Umpires:
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
Allesh Unka (NZL)

Final

26 August 2017
20:00
Belgium  0–3  Netherlands
Report Dirkse van den Heuvel  12'
Jonker  48'
Van den Assem  60'
Umpires:
Irene Presenqui (ARG)
Sarah Wilson (SCO)

Final standings

RankTeam
 Netherlands
 Belgium
 England
4  Germany
5  Spain
6  Ireland
7  Czech Republic
8  Scotland

Awards

Top Goalscorer[2] Player of the Tournament Goalkeeper of the Tournament Young Player of the Tournament
Begoña García Grau Hollie Webb Aisling D'Hooghe Pien Sanders

Goalscorers

4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

References

  1. "Amsterdam to host 2017 EuroHockey Championships (women and men)". eurohockey.org. 22 September 2016. Archived from the original on 27 September 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  2. "Netherlands tame Red Panthers, while Scotland are left rueing missed chances". fih.ch. 26 August 2017.
  3. "Schedule" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-09-27. Retrieved 2016-09-22.
  4. Regulations
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