2012 Men's EuroHockey Junior Championship
The 2012 Men's EuroHockey Junior Championship was the 16th edition of the men's EuroHockey Junior Championship, the biennial international men's under-21 field hockey championship of Europe organised by the European Hockey Federation. It was held alongside the women's tournament in 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands from 20 August to 1 September 2012.[1]
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Host country | Netherlands | ||
City | 's-Hertogenbosch | ||
Dates | 26 August–1 September | ||
Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) | ||
Venue(s) | HC Den Bosch | ||
Final positions | |||
Champions | ![]() | ||
Runner-up | ![]() | ||
Third place | ![]() | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 20 | ||
Goals scored | 111 (5.55 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | ![]() | ||
Best player | ![]() | ||
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This tournament served as the European qualifier for the 2013 FIH Junior World Cup, with the top six teams qualifying.[2]
Belgium won the tournament for the first time by defeating the Netherlands 4–3 in penalties after the final finished as a 2–2 draw. Germany won the bronze model by defeating France 8–0.[3]
Qualified teams
The following eight team qualified based on their final positions in the 2010 EuroHockey Junior Championships.
Dates | Event | Location | Quotas | Qualifiers |
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25 – 31 July 2010 | 2010 EuroHockey Junior Championship | Siemianowice Śląskie, Poland | 6 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
2010 EuroHockey Junior Championship II | Vienna, Austria | 2 | ![]() ![]() | |
Total | 8 |
Results
All times are local, CEST (UTC+2).
Preliminary round
Pool A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 9 | Semi-finals |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 6 | |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | Pool C |
4 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 15 | −11 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[4]
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Pool B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | +10 | 7 | Semi-finals |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 7 | |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 3 | Pool C |
4 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 17 | −13 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[4]
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Classification round
Fifth to eighth place classification
Pool C
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 7 | |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 7 | |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | −4 | 3 | Relegated to 2014 EuroHockey Junior Championship II |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13 | −10 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[4]
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First to fourth place classification
Semi-finals | Final | |||||
31 August 2012 | ||||||
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1 September 2012 | ||||||
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31 August 2012 | ||||||
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Third Place | ||||||
1 September 2012 | ||||||
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Semi-finals
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Awards
Player of the Tournament | Top Goalscorer | Goalkeeper of the Tournament |
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Statistics
Final standings
As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 7 | +11 | 11 | Qualified to 2013 FIH Junior World Cup |
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5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 7 | +8 | 13 | |
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5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 8 | +13 | 10 | |
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5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 17 | −5 | 6 | |
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5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 11 | +5 | 7 | |
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5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 7 | |
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5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 22 | −15 | 3 | Relegated to 2014 EuroHockey Junior Championship II |
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5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 24 | −18 | 0 |
Goalscorers
There were 111 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 5.55 goals per match.
7 goals
5 goals
4 goals
Alexander Hendrickx Ross Gilham-Jones Hugo Genestet Alejandro de Frutos
3 goals
Andrew Bull Simon Martin-Brisac Anton Ebeling Benedikt Swiatek Thierry Brinkman Albert Beltrán
2 goals
Matthew Cobbaert Gaetan Pérez David Condon Peter Jackson Phil Roper Gaspard Baumgarten Jonas Gomoll Christopher Rühr Roel Bovandeert Thomas Hiebendaal Alan Forsyth Álex Dávila Jan Malgosa Rupert Shipperley
1 goal
Tanguy Cosyns Maximilien Peeters Maxime Plennevaux Dominic Bowden George Farrant David Flanagan Jean-Laurent Kieffer Viktor Lockwood Romain Lyon Max Bädelt Daniel Nguyen Jan Nitschke Niklas Wellen Félix Wild Lukas Windfeder Jelle Galema Nicki Leijs Diede van Puffelen Michael Bremmer Christopher Duncan Hamish Imrie Alasdair Irvine Scott Lindsay David Álvarez Marc Boltó Álvaro Iglesias Lluís Mercadé Antón Parente Rhys Gowman Ali Hassan Matthew Pacey Michael Shaw
References
- "EuroHockey Competitions Archive". eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
- "Qualification Criteria for FIH Junior World Cup 2013" (PDF). International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
- "Jong Oranjemannen verliezen EK-finale van Belgen". hockey.nl (in Dutch). Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
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