2017 Men's EuroHockey Junior Championship
The 2017 Men's EuroHockey Junior Championship was the 18th edition of the men's EuroHockey Junior Championship, the biennial international men's under-21 field hockey championship of Europe organized by the European Hockey Federation. It was held alongside the women's tournament in Valencia, Spain between 28 August and 3 September 2017.[1]
| Tournament details | |||
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| Host country | Spain | ||
| City | Valencia | ||
| Dates | 28 August – 3 September | ||
| Teams | 8 | ||
| Venue(s) | Estadio Betero | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions | Netherlands (9th title) | ||
| Runner-up | Belgium | ||
| Third place | Germany | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 20 | ||
| Goals scored | 118 (5.9 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Will Calnan Boris Burkhardt (11 goals) | ||
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The defending champions, the Netherlands won the tournament for the 9th time by defeating Belgium 5–3 in a shoot-out after the final finished in a 2–2 draw.[2] The third-place match between Germany and Spain was cancelled due to illness.
Qualified teams
The following eight teams qualified based on their final positions in the 2014 EuroHockey Junior Championships.
| Dates | Event | Location | Quotas | Qualifiers |
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| 20–26 July 2014 | 2014 EuroHockey Junior Championship | Waterloo, Belgium | 6 | Netherlands Germany England Belgium Spain Austria |
| 13–19 July 2014 | 2014 EuroHockey Junior Championship II | Lousada, Portugal | 2 | Ireland Portugal |
| Total | 8 | |||
Results
Pool A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Spain (H) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 5 | +12 | 5 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Netherlands | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 5 | |
| 3 | England | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 5 | |
| 4 | Portugal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 30 | −30 | 0 |
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Pool B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Germany | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 9 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Belgium | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 6 | |
| 3 | Ireland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | −4 | 1 | |
| 4 | Austria | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 13 | −8 | 1 |
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Fifth to eighth place classification
The points obtained in the preliminary round against the other team are taken over.
Pool C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation |
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| 5 | England | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | +15 | 9 | |
| 6 | Austria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 5 | +12 | 4 | |
| 7 | Ireland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 4 | Relegation to Junior Championship II |
| 8 | Portugal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 32 | −30 | 0 |
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First to fourth place classification
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
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| Germany | 1 | |||||
| 3 September 2017 | ||||||
| Netherlands | 2 | |||||
| Netherlands (s.o) | 2 (5) | |||||
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| Belgium | 2 (3) | |||||
| Spain | 0 | |||||
| Belgium | 1 | |||||
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| 3 September 2017 | ||||||
| Germany | 0 | |||||
| Spain | 0 | |||||
Semi-finals
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Third and fourth place
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Statistics
Final standings
| Rank | Team |
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| Netherlands | |
| Belgium | |
| Germany | |
| 4 | Spain |
| 5 | England |
| 6 | Austria |
| 7 | Ireland |
| 8 | Portugal |
Relegated to the EuroHockey Junior Championship II
Goalscorers
There were 118 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 5.9 goals per match.
11 goals
- Will Calnan
- Boris Burkhardt
7 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
- Nikolas Wellan
- Henri Raes
- Peter Scott
- Tom Sorsby
- Geoffrey Cole
- Teun Beins
- Lucas Garcia Alcalde
- Marc Miralles
1 goal
- Peter Kaltenböck
- Fabian Unterkircher
- Louis Capelle
- Antoine Kina
- Tommy Willems
- Jack Clee
- Nick Page
- Edward Way
- Niklas Bosserhoff
- Paul Doesch
- Johannes Große
- Raphael Hartkopf
- Linus Michler
- Hannes Müller
- Lukas Pfaff
- Thies Prinz
- Moritz Röthlander
- Jan Schiffer
- Maximilian Werner
- Conor Empey
- Samuel Grace
- John Mullins
- Keith Ohare
- Thijs van Dam
- Terrance Pieters
- Morris de Vilder
- Joao Basilio
- Vasco Ribeiro
- José Basterra
- Javier Cabot
- Ignacio Cobos
- Marc Escudé
- Jan Lara
- Pol Parrilla
Source: FIH
References
- "EuroHockey Competitions Archive". EHF. Archived from the original on 9 July 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
- "EuroHockey Junior Championship 2014, Waterloo (BEL) (M)". FIH. Archived from the original on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 29 July 2017.