2015 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship

This article is about women's event. For men's event, see 2015 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship.
2015 EuroHockey Nations Championship
Tournament details
Host country England
City London
Dates 22–30 August
Teams 8
Venue(s) Riverbank Arena
Top three teams
Champions  England (2nd title)
Runner-up  Netherlands
Third place  Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played 20
Goals scored 85 (4.25 per match)
Top scorer(s) Netherlands Caia van Maasakker (5 goals)
Best player England Alex Danson
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The 2015 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship was the 12th edition of the EuroHockey Nations Championship field hockey championship for women. It was held from 22–30 August 2015 in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London, England.[1]

England defeated Netherlands on penalty shuttles in the final, drawing initially 2-2, with goals from Lily Owsley and Sophie Bray. Defender Sam Quek was named Man of the Match in the final.[2][3]

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 play in the group stage. The last two teams were relegated to the EuroHockey Nations Challenge.

Squads

Results

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Netherlands 3 3 0 0 22 1 +21 9 Advanced to semifinals
2  Spain 3 1 1 1 11 8 +3 4
3  Belgium 3 1 1 1 4 6 −2 4
4  Poland 3 0 0 3 1 23 −22 0
Source: FIH.ch
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
22 August 2015
10:45
Belgium  0–0  Spain
Report
Umpires:
Frances Block (ENG)
Sarah Wilson (SCO)
22 August 2015
13:00
Netherlands  9–0  Poland
Jonker  13', 33'
De Goede  13'
Dirkse van den Heuvel  20'
Hoog  25', 30', 53'
Paumen  40'
Keetels  54'		 Report
Umpires:
Valentina Tomasi (ITA)
Amy Baxter (USA)
23 August 2015
10:45
Poland  1–4  Belgium
Okaj  59' Report Versavel  13'
Gerniers  17'
Sinia  20'
Vandermeiden  31'
Umpires:
Claire Adenot (FRA)
Pilar López (ESP)
23 August 2015
13:00
Spain  1–8  Netherlands
Bonastre  57' Report Dirkse van den Heuvel  10'
Jonker  22', 34'
Keetels  24'
De Goede  28'
Van As  31'
Van Maasakker  38', 50'
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Cathy Jones (WAL)
26 August 2015
11:00
Spain  10–0  Poland
Riera  2', 34', 41'
Magaz  20', 22'
Salvatella  24', 38'
Ybarra  31', 37'
Petchame  35'		 Report
Umpires:
Valentina Tomasi (ITA)
Michelle Meister (GER)
26 August 2015
17:15
Netherlands  5–0  Belgium
Magis  8'
Van Maasakker  18'
Paumen  42', 58'
Hoog  44'		 Report
Umpires:
Pilar López (ESP)
Frances Block (ENG)

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  England 3 3 0 0 8 2 +6 9 Advanced to semifinals
2  Germany 3 2 0 1 7 5 +2 6
3  Scotland 3 1 0 2 5 5 0 3
4  Italy 3 0 0 3 1 9 −8 0
Source: FIH.ch
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
22 August 2015
18:15
England  2–1  Scotland
K. Richardson-Walsh  10'
H. Richardson-Walsh  20'		 Report Marshall  3'
Umpires:
Fanneke Alkemade (NED)
Michelle Meister (GER)
22 August 2015
20:30
Germany  4–0  Italy
Altenburg  2'
Krüger  22'
Haase  46'
Mävers  59'		 Report
Umpires:
Cathy Jones (WAL)
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
24 August 2015
17:15
Scotland  1–2  Germany
Kidd  55' Report Hauke  18'
Mävers  42'
Umpires:
Valentina Tomasi (ITA)
Frances Block (ENG)
24 August 2015
19:30
Italy  0–2  England
Report H. Richardson-Walsh  45'
White  60'
Umpires:
Pilar López (ESP)
Sarah Wilson (SCO)
26 August 2015
13:15
Scotland  3–1  Italy
Fawcett  31'
Merchant  36'
Marshall  39'		 Report Tiddi  37'
Umpires:
Fanneke Alkemade (NED)
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
26 August 2015
19:30
England  4–1  Germany
Bray  2'
Danson  3', 44', 53'		 Report Hillmann  39'
Umpires:
Claire Adenot (FRA)
Amy Baxter (USA)

Fifth to eighth place classification

Pool C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
1  Belgium 3 3 0 0 9 4 +5 9
2  Scotland 3 2 0 1 5 2 +3 6
3  Italy 3 0 1 2 5 8 −3 1 Relegated to EuroHockey Nations Challenge
4  Poland 3 0 1 2 2 7 −5 1
Source: FIH.ch
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
28 August 2015
11:00
Poland  1–1  Italy
Rybacha  9' Report Pacella  60'
Umpires:
Sarah Wilson (SCO)
Fanneke Alkemade (NED)
28 August 2015
17:15
Belgium  1–0  Scotland
Versavel  1' Report
Umpires:
Amy Baxter (USA)
Cathy Jones (WAL)
30 August 2015
09:00
Belgium  4–3  Italy
Van Lindt  4'
Simons  31'
Vandermeiren  33'
Puvrez  47'		 Report Lovagnini  7'
Tiddi  13'
Ruggieri  43'
Umpires:
Claire Adenot (FRA)
Pilar López (ESP)
30 August 2015
11:15
Scotland  2–0  Poland
Kidd  14'
Bunce  36'		 Report
Umpires:
Frances Block (ENG)
Cathy Jones (WAL)

First to fourth place classification

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
28 August
 
 
 Netherlands1
 
30 August
 
 Germany0
 
 Netherlands2 (1)
 
28 August
 
 England (pen.)2 (3)
 
 Spain1
 
 
 England2
 
Third Place
 
 
30 August
 
 
 Germany5
 
 
 Spain1

Semifinals

28 August 2015
13:15
Netherlands  1–0  Germany
Zerbo  6' Report
Umpires:
Frances Block (ENG)
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
28 August 2015
19:30
England  2–1  Spain
Danson  4'
Owsley  52'		 Report Oliva  44'
Umpires:
Claire Adenot (FRA)
Michelle Meister (GER)

Third and fourth place

30 August 2015
13:30
Germany  5–1  Spain
Stapenhorst  12', 19', 32'
Altenburg  22'
Hoffmann  29'		 Report Petchame  44'
Umpires:
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
Fanneke Alkemade (NED)

Final

30 August 2015
16:00
England  2–2  Netherlands
Bray  52'
Owsley  54'		 Report Van Maasakker  40', 43'
Penalties
H. Richardson-Walsh ,
[Note 1]
Danson
Bray
Twigg 		3–1 Bos
Welten
Hoog
De Goede
Umpires:
Sarah Wilson (SCO)
Amy Baxter (USA)
Notes
  1. ^ Netherlands goalkeeper Joyce Sombroek fouled England's Helen Richardson-Walsh during the shoot-out. Penalty stroke was awarded and H. Richardson-Walsh scored.

Final standings

Rank Team
 England
 Netherlands
 Germany
4  Spain
5  Belgium
6  Scotland
7  Italy
8  Poland

Awards and statistics

Awards

Top Goalscorer[2][3] Player of the Tournament[2][3] Goalkeeper of the Tournament[2][3]
Netherlands Caia van Maasakker England Alex Danson Germany Yvonne Frank

Goalscorers

References

  1. ↑ "EuroHockey Championships 2015, Women". eurohockey.org. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Home win for England after dramatic finale". eurohockey2015.co.uk. 30 August 2015.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "England Are The Unibet EuroHockey Champions". eurohockey.org. 30 August 2015.

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