2017 Men's EuroHockey Junior Championship

2017 Men's EuroHockey Junior Championship
Tournament details
Host countrySpain
CityValencia
Dates28 August – 3 September
Teams8
Venue(s)Estadio Betero
Final positions
Champions Netherlands (9th title)
Runner-up Belgium
Third place Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored118 (5.9 per match)
Top scorer(s)England Will Calnan
Netherlands Boris Burkhardt (11 goals)
2014 (previous) (next) 2019

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]

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

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The following eight teams qualified based on their final positions in the 2014 EuroHockey Junior Championships.

Dates Event Location Quotas Qualifiers
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

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Preliminary round

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Pool A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
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
Source: FIH
(H) Hosts
28 August 2017
15:30
England  8–0  Portugal
Calnan field hockey ball 3'21'33'46'47'
D. Scott field hockey ball 23'
Clee field hockey ball 34'
P. Scott field hockey ball 45'
Report
Umpires:
Luka Zupancic (AUT)
Michael Pontus (BEL)
28 August 2017
20:00
Netherlands  3–3  Spain
Burkhardt field hockey ball 15'54'
Beins field hockey ball 50'
Report Cobos field hockey ball 17'
García Alcalde field hockey ball 39'
Miralles field hockey ball 49'
Umpires:
Federico García (URU)
Tim Meissner (GER)

30 August 2017
17:45
England  2–2  Netherlands
Calnan field hockey ball 24'
D. Scott field hockey ball 43'
Report Beins field hockey ball 8'
Schoenaker field hockey ball 45'
Umpires:
Pietro Galligani (ITA)
Tim Meissner (GER)
30 August 2017
20:00
Spain  12–0  Portugal
Bordas field hockey ball 3'18'34'48'
Lara field hockey ball 11'
Gispert field hockey ball 11'58'
García Alcalde field hockey ball 28'
Cabot field hockey ball 49'
Miralles field hockey ball 59'
Basterra field hockey ball 59'
Parrilla field hockey ball 60'
Report
Umpires:
Rob Abbott (IRE)
Luka Zupancic (AUT)

31 August 2017
18:00
Netherlands  10–0  Portugal
M. De Vilder field hockey ball 4'
Burkhardt field hockey ball 8'14'22'33'42'48'53'
Pieters field hockey ball 49'
Van Dam field hockey ball 58'
Report
Umpires:
Tim Meissner (GER)
Rob Abbott (IRE)
31 August 2017
20:00
Spain  2–2  England
Escudé field hockey ball 8'
Gispert field hockey ball 27'
Report Calnan field hockey ball 14'
Sorsby field hockey ball 48'
Umpires:
Pietro Galligani (ITA)
Michael Pontus (BEL)

Pool B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
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
Source: FIH
28 August 2017
09:00
Germany  4–2  Ireland
Bosserhoff field hockey ball 1'
Schiffer field hockey ball 21'
Rothländer field hockey ball 39'
Prinz field hockey ball 43'
Report Wolfe field hockey ball 14'
Madeley field hockey ball 39'
Umpires:
Paul van den Assum (NED)
Sean Edwards (ENG)
28 August 2017
09:00
Belgium  5–1  Austria
Stockbroekx field hockey ball 10'20'34'
Capelle field hockey ball 47'
Willems field hockey ball 54'
Report Steyrer field hockey ball 43'
Umpires:
Daniel Rodríguez (ESP)
Rob Abbott (IRE)

30 August 2017
09:00
Ireland  4–4  Austria
Dale field hockey ball 9'56'
O'Hare field hockey ball 13'
Madeley field hockey ball 17'
Report Wellan field hockey ball 14'
Steyrer field hockey ball 20'43'
Binder field hockey ball 54'
Umpires:
Paul van den Assum (NED)
Pedro Santos (POR)
30 August 2017
11:15
Belgium  1–2  Germany
Kina field hockey ball 28' Report Hartkopf field hockey ball 9'
H. Müller field hockey ball 59'
Umpires:
Federico García (URU)
Daniel Rodríguez (ESP)

31 August 2017
11:15
Germany  4–0  Austria
Große field hockey ball 23'
Pfaff field hockey ball 36'
Dösch field hockey ball 40'
Werner field hockey ball 60'
Report
Umpires:
Federico García (URU)
Pedro Santos (POR)
31 August 2017
11:15
Ireland  1–3  Belgium
Cole field hockey ball 44' Report Raes field hockey ball 8'44'
Lemaire field hockey ball 22'
Umpires:
Sean Edwards (ENG)
Daniel Rodríguez (ESP)

Fifth to eighth place classification

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The points obtained in the preliminary round against the other team are taken over.

Pool C

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
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
Source: FIH
2 September 2017
09:00
Portugal  0–13  Austria
Report Puchhammer field hockey ball 2'3'4'27'
Binder field hockey ball 7'53'
Schippan field hockey ball 16'19'34'47'
Kaltenböck field hockey ball 25'
Unterkircher field hockey ball 41'
Wellan field hockey ball 58'
Umpires:
Tim Meissner (GER)
Rob Abbott (IRE)
2 September 2017
11:30
England  7–1  Ireland
Calnan field hockey ball 2'35'47'54'
Page field hockey ball 15'
Way field hockey ball 39'
P. Scott field hockey ball 53'
Report Grace field hockey ball 60'
Umpires:
Federico García (URU)
Luka Zupancic (AUT)

3 September 2017
09:15
England  1–0  Austria
Sorsby field hockey ball 29' Report
Umpires:
Pietro Galligani (ITA)
Pedro Santos (POR)
3 September 2017
10:30
Ireland  11–2  Portugal
Wolfe field hockey ball 3'4'
Mullins field hockey ball 20'
Madeley field hockey ball 21'33'48'48'57'
Empey field hockey ball 27'
Cole field hockey ball 46'
Dale field hockey ball 60'
Report Basilio field hockey ball 22'
Ribeiro field hockey ball 44'
Umpires:
Michael Pontus (BEL)
Paul van den Assum (NED)

First to fourth place classification

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
2 September 2017
 
 
 Germany1
 
3 September 2017
 
 Netherlands2
 
 Netherlands (s.o)2 (5)
 
2 September 2017
 
 Belgium2 (3)
 
 Spain0
 
 
 Belgium1
 
Third place
 
 
3 September 2017
 
 
 Germany0
 
 
 Spain0

Semi-finals

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2 September 2017
09:00
Germany  1–2  Netherlands
Michler field hockey ball 35' Report Schoenaker field hockey ball 23'
Burkhardt field hockey ball 43'
Umpires:
Sean Edwards (ENG)
Michael Pontus (BEL)

2 September 2017
17:30
Spain  0–1  Belgium
Report Lemaire field hockey ball 37'
Umpires:
Paul van den Assum (NED)
Pietro Galligani (ITA)

Third and fourth place

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3 September 2017
11:30
Germany  Cancelled  Spain
Report
Match cancelled due to illness.

Final

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3 September 2017
17:30
Netherlands  2–2  Belgium
Schoenaker field hockey ball 7'
Burkhardt field hockey ball 35'
Report Lemaire field hockey ball 8'
Stockbroekx field hockey ball 57'
Penalties
Van Dam Penalty shoot-out scored
Bakker Penalty shoot-out scored
Van Heijningen Penalty shoot-out scored
Pieters Penalty shoot-out scored
Burkhardt Penalty shoot-out scored
5–3 Penalty shoot-out scored Stockbroekx
Penalty shoot-out missed Raes
Penalty shoot-out scored Lemaire
Penalty shoot-out scored Poncelet
Umpires:
Federico García (URU)
Daniel Rodríguez (ESP)

Statistics

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Final standings

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Rank Team
 Netherlands
 Belgium
 Germany
4  Spain
5  England
6  Austria
7  Ireland
8  Portugal

  Relegated to the EuroHockey Junior Championship II

Goalscorers

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There were 118 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 5.9 goals per match.

11 goals

7 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "EuroHockey Competitions Archive". EHF. Archived from the original on 9 July 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  2. ^ "EuroHockey Junior Championship 2014, Waterloo (BEL) (M)". FIH. Archived from the original on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 29 July 2017.