2014 Women's EuroHockey Junior Championship

The 2014 Women's EuroHockey Junior Championship was the 17th edition of the Women's EuroHockey Junior Championship, a field hockey tournament. It was held in Waterloo, Belgium between 20 and 26 July 2014.^[1]

2014 Women's EuroHockey Junior Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Belgium
City	Waterloo
Dates	20–26 July
Teams	8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Netherlands (9th title)
Runner-up	Germany
Third place	England
Tournament statistics
Matches played	20
Goals scored	95 (4.75 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Lieke van Wijk (9 goals)
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The tournament served as a qualifier for the 2016 Women's Hockey Junior World Cup, held in Santiago, Chile in November and December 2016.^[2]

Netherlands won the tournament by defeating Germany 2–0 in the final. England won the bronze medal by defeating Spain 2–0 in the third-place playoff.^[3]

Participating nations

Alongside the host nation, 7 teams competed in the tournament.

•  Belgium
•  Czech Republic
•  England
•  France
•  Germany
•  Netherlands
•  Russia
•  Spain

Results

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Netherlands	3	3	0	0	15	2	+13	9	Semi-finals
2	Germany	3	2	0	1	17	7	+10	6
3	Belgium (H)	3	1	0	2	8	8	0	3
4	Czech Republic	3	0	0	3	2	25	−23	0

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.^[4]
(H) Hosts

20 July 2014 14:30 Germany  12–1  Czech Republic Valentin  8' Schütze  9' Hayn  11', 32', 62' Tahal  15', 24', 64', 67' Gräve  44' Knuepfer  56', 60' Report Laciná  58' Umpires: Caroline Standfield (ENG) Natalia Kadyrova (RUS)

20 July 2014 15:00 Netherlands  3–1  Belgium Van der Plas  10' De Lange  38' Verschoor  57' Report Simons  40' Umpires: Alison Keogh (IRL) Karine Alves (FRA)

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21 July 2014 18:45 Germany  1–4  Netherlands Saenger  50' Report Van Wijk  20', 25', 29', 66' Umpires: Alison Keogh (IRL) Caroline Standfield (ENG)

21 July 2014 19:15 Belgium  5–1  Czech Republic Puvrez  10', 17', 32' Weyns  14' Ronquetti  45' Report Laciná  58' Umpires: Nuria Ribó Cabistany (ESP) Karine Alves (FRA)

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23 July 2014 16:30 Netherlands  8–0  Czech Republic Van Wijk  7', 22', 46' Stam  9' Nunnink  17' Verschoor  23', 50' Krekelaar  57' Report Umpires: Natalia Kadyrova (RUS) Nuria Ribó Cabistany (ESP)

23 July 2014 17:00 Belgium  2–4  Germany Vanden Borre  10' Weyns  68' Report Oruz  2' Dudorov  25' Stöckel  39' Valentin  46' Umpires: Karine Alves (FRA) Caroline Standfield (ENG)

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	England	3	2	0	1	5	2	+3	6	Semi-finals
2	Spain	3	2	0	1	4	3	+1	6
3	Russia	3	1	0	2	7	8	−1	3
4	France	3	1	0	2	4	7	−3	3

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.^[4]

20 July 2014 10:00 Spain  1–0  France Salvatella  33' Report Umpires: Sandra Wagner (GER) Vilma Bagdanskiene (LTU)

20 July 2014 10:30 England  2–1  Russia Addison  33' Balsdon  45' Report Sazhina  9' Umpires: Alwiene Sterk (NED) Magali Sergeant (BEL)

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21 July 2014 16:30 France  4–3  Russia Billore  4', 25', 56' Huvelle  48' Report Sazhina  16', 51' Kazakova  38' Umpires: Nicole Wajer (NED) Vilma Bagdanskiene (LTU)

21 July 2014 17:00 England  0–1  Spain Report García  2' Umpires: Sandra Wagner (GER) Alwiene Sterk (NED)

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23 July 2014 12:00 Spain  2–3  Russia Pons  44' Sánchez-Valverde  47' Report Sazhina  4' Slozhneva  59', 62' Umpires: Magali Sergeant (BEL) Sandra Wagner (GER)

23 July 2014 12:30 France  0–3  England Report Defroand  25' Leiper  52' Hunt  56' Umpires: Vilma Bagdanskiene (LTU) Alison Keogh (IRL)

Classification round

Pool C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Belgium (H)	3	3	0	0	12	4	+8	9
2	France	3	2	0	1	10	9	+1	6
3	Czech Republic	3	1	0	2	8	11	−3	3	Relegated
4	Russia	3	0	0	3	6	12	−6	0

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.^[4]
(H) Hosts

24 July 2014 16:30 Czech Republic  3–4  France Jelínková  17' Vorlová  40' Laciná  63' Report Vankemmel  6' Huvelle  12' Couteau  18' Billore  70+' Umpires: Natalia Kadyrova (RUS) Nuria Ribó Cabistany (ESP)

24 July 2014 19:00 Belgium  4–1  Russia Dauw  2' Simons  56' Puvrez  58' Duquesne  68' Report Vavilova  35+' Umpires: Nicole Wajer (NED) Alwiene Sterk (NED)

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26 July 2014 18:30 Czech Republic  4–2  Russia Tlaskakova  6' Decsyová  54' Hanzlová  60', 65' Report Slozhneva  34', 45' Umpires: Nuria Ribó Cabistany (ESP) Alwiene Sterk (NED)

26 July 2014 09:00 Belgium  3–2  France Wouters  26', 35+' Simons  29' Report Lauret  24' Blondel  68' Umpires: Nicole Wajer (NED) Sandra Wagner (GER)

First to fourth place classification

	Semi-finals				Final
	24 July
	Germany	2
					26 July
	England	1
					Germany	0
	24 July
					Netherlands	2
	Netherlands	3
	Spain	0
					Third place
					26 July
					England	2
					Spain	0

Semi-finals

24 July 2014 17:00 Germany  2–1  England Kneupfer  2' Oruz  6' Report Defroand  41' Umpires: Magali Sergeant (BEL) Vilma Bagdanskiene (LTU)

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24 July 2014 19:30 Netherlands  3–0  Spain De Lange  19' Van Ramshorst  60' Van Wijk  70+' Report Umpires: Caroline Standfield (ENG) Karine Alves (RUS)

Third and fourth place

26 July 2014 13:30 England  2–0  Spain Leigh  31', 67' Report Umpires: Alison Keogh (IRL) Karine Alves (RUS)

Final

26 July 2014 15:30 Germany  0–2  Netherlands Report Van Wijk  10' De Ruiter  18' Umpires: Vilma Bagdanskiene (LTU) Caroline Standfield (ENG)

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	Status
	Netherlands	5	5	0	0	20	2	+18	15	Qualified for 2016 FIH Junior World Cup
	Germany	5	3	0	2	19	10	+9	9
	England	5	3	0	2	8	4	+4	9
4	Spain	5	2	0	3	4	8	−4	6
5	Belgium (H)	5	3	0	2	15	11	+4	9
6	France	5	2	0	3	10	13	−3	6
7	Russia	5	1	0	4	10	16	−6	3	Relegated to EuroHockey Junior Championship II
8	Czech Republic	5	1	0	4	9	31	−22	3

Source: FIH
(H) Hosts

See also

• 2014 Men's EuroHockey Junior Championship