2013 Women's EuroHockey Championship II

2013 Women's EuroHockey Championship II
Tournament details
Host countryFrance
CityCambrai
Dates21–28 July
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Italy (1st title)
Runner-up Poland
Third place Azerbaijan
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored78 (3.9 per match)
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The 2013 Women's EuroHockey Championship II was the 5th edition of the Women's EuroHockey Championship II It was held from the 21st until the 28th of July 2013 in Cambrai, France. [1] The tournament also served as a qualifier for the 2015 EuroHockey Championship with the finalists, Italy and Poland, qualifying.

Qualified teams

Dates Event Location Quotas Qualifiers
20 - 27 August 2011 2011 EuroHockey Championship Mönchengladbach, Germany 2  Azerbaijan
 Italy
6 - 14 August 2011 2011 EuroHockey Championship II Poznań, Poland 4  Russia
 France
 Ukraine
 Poland
25 - 31 July 2011 2011 EuroHockey Championship III Vienna, Austria 2  Lithuania
 Austria
Total 8

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 with the teams they did not play against in the group stage. The last two teams were relegated to the EuroHockey Championship III. [2]

Results

All times were local (UTC+2).

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Azerbaijan 3 2 1 0 9 2 +7 7 Advanced to Semi-finals
2  France 3 1 1 1 7 7 0 4
3  Ukraine 3 0 3 0 2 2 0 3 Pool C
4  Lithuania 3 0 1 2 3 10 −7 1
Source: EuroHockey
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[3]


Pool B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Italy 3 3 0 0 5 1 +4 9 Advanced to Semi-finals
2  Poland 3 1 0 2 6 3 +3 3
3  Russia 3 1 0 2 4 6 −2 3 Pool C
4  Austria 3 1 0 2 4 9 −5 3
Source: EuroHockey
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[3]


Classification round

Fifth to eighth place classification

Points obtained in the preliminary round are carried over into Pool C.

Pool C
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
5  Austria 3 2 0 1 6 7 −1 6
6  Ukraine 3 1 1 1 6 3 +3 4
7  Russia 3 1 1 1 6 6 0 4 Relegated to 2015 EuroHockey Championship III
8  Lithuania 3 0 2 1 4 6 −2 2
Source: EuroHockey
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[3]

First to fourth place classification

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
27 July 2013
 
 
 Azerbaijan3
 
28 July 2013
 
 Poland4
 
 Poland0
 
27 July 2013
 
 Italy5
 
 Italy2
 
 
 France1
 
Third Place
 
 
28 July 2013
 
 
 Azerbaijan (p.s.o.)4 (4)
 
 
 France4 (3)
Semi-finals

Third and fourth place
Final

Final standings

RankTeam
 Italy
 Poland
 Azerbaijan
4  France
5  Austria
6  Ukraine
7  Russia
8  Lithuania

See also

References

  1. ↑ "FIH CALENDAR -- 2015" (PDF). fih.ch. 6 October 2014.
  2. ↑ "Field hockey - Men's Eurohockey Nations Championships II - 2013 - Home". the-sports.org. 2007.
  3. 1 2 3 Regulations