2015 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship
This article is about men's event. For women's event, see 2015 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship.
| Tournament details | |||
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| Host country | England | ||
| City | London | ||
| Dates | 21–29 August | ||
| Teams | 8 | ||
| Venue(s) | Riverbank Arena | ||
| Top three teams | |||
| Champions |
 Netherlands (4th title) | ||
| Runner-up |
 Germany | ||
| Third place |
 Ireland | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 20 | ||
| Goals scored | 122 (6.1 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) |
.svg.png){kind=small} Tom Boon (10 goals) | ||
| Best player |
Florian Fuchs[1] | ||
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The 2015 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship was the 15th edition of the EuroHockey Nations Championship field hockey championship for men. It was held from 21–29 August 2015 in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London, England.[2]
The Netherlands defeated Germany 6–1 in the final to capture their fourth title, while Ireland won their first ever medal by beating England 4–2.[1]
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 played in the group stage. The last two teams were relegated to the EuroHockey Nations Challenge.
Results
Preliminary round
Pool A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Netherlands |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | +12 | 9 | Advanced to semifinals |
| 2 |  England |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 3 | +11 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Spain |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Russia |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 27 | −26 | 0 |
Source: FIH.ch
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
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 | Germany |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 9 | Advanced to semifinals |
| 2 | Ireland |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 4 | |
| 3 | Belgium |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 4 | |
| 4 |  France |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 15 | −7 | 0 |
Source: FIH.ch
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
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
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 |
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| 1 | Belgium |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 7 | +11 | 9 | |
| 2 | Spain |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 6 | |
| 3 | France |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 3 | Relegated to EuroHockey Nations Challenge |
| 4 | Russia |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 24 | −18 | 0 |
Source: FIH.ch
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
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 | |||||
| 27 August | ||||||
| Netherlands | 1 | |||||
| 29 August | ||||||
| Ireland | 0 | |||||
| Netherlands | 6 | |||||
| 27 August | ||||||
| Germany | 1 | |||||
| England | 2 (2) | |||||
| Germany (pen.) | 2 (3) | |||||
| Third Place | ||||||
| 29 August | ||||||
| Ireland | 4 | |||||
| England | 2 | |||||
Semifinals
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Third and fourth place
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Final
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Final standings
| Rank | Team |
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Netherlands |
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Germany |
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Ireland |
| 4 | England |
| 5 | Belgium |
| 6 | Spain |
| 7 | France |
| 8 | Russia |
Awards
- Best Player of the Tournament: Florian Fuchs[1]
- Best goalkeeper of the Tournament:
David Harte[1] - Topscorer of the Tournament: Tom Boon (10 goals)[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "EHC2015: Netherlands men storm to Unibet EuroHockey Championship title". fih.ch. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
- ↑ "EuroHockey Championships 2015, Men". eurohockey.org. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
External links
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