2017 Women's EuroHockey Championship II

The 2017 Women's EuroHockey Championship II was the 7th edition of the Women's EuroHockey Championship II. It was held from the 6th until the 12th of August 2017 in Cardiff, Wales.[1] The tournament will also serve as a direct qualifier for the 2019 EuroHockey Championship, with the winner Belarus and runner-up Russia qualifying.

2017 Women's EuroHockey Championship II
Tournament details
Host countryWales
CityCardiff
Dates6–12 August
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)Sport Wales National Centre
Final positions
Champions Belarus (1st title)
Runner-up Russia
Third place Italy
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored78 (3.9 per match)
Top scorer(s)Russia Bogdana Sadovaia (8 goals)
2015 (previous) (next) 2019

Qualified teams

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Format

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The eight teams will be split into two groups of four teams. The top two teams from each pool advance to the semifinals to determine the winner in a knockout system. The bottom two teams from each pool play in a new group with the teams they did not play against in the group stage. The last team will be relegated to the EuroHockey Championship III.

Results

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All times are local (UTC+0).

Preliminary round

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Pool A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Russia 3 2 1 0 11 2 +9 7 Semi-finals
2   Italy 3 2 1 0 11 3 +8 7
3   Ukraine 3 1 0 2 3 9 −6 3
4   France 3 0 0 3 1 12 −11 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[2]
6 August 2017
11:15
France   0–1   Ukraine
Report Shevchenko   16'
Umpires:
Frances Block (ENG)
Carol Lewis (WAL)
6 August 2017
13:30
Italy   1–1   Russia
Braconi   45' Report Diagileva   12'
Umpires:
Tatyana Kaltypan (UKR)
Sviatlana Karzhevich (BLR)

7 August 2017
15:45
Russia   6–0   Ukraine
Sadovaia   26'34'49'
Fedorova   36'
Osipova   47'
Svezhentseva   58'
Report
Umpires:
Xenia Ulrich (AUT)
Urszula Lapawa (POL)
7 August 2017
18:00
France   0–7   Italy
Report Singh   8'
Mastronardi   27'
Carta   29'
Oviedo   34'56'
Braconi   44'
Pacella   60'
Umpires:
Tatyana Kaltypan (UKR)
Rebecca Woodcock (ENG)

7 August 2017
11:15
Italy   3–2   Ukraine
Braconi   23'38'47' Report Kernoz   16'
Vorushylo   44'
Umpires:
Rebecca Woodcock (ENG)
Xenia Ulrich (AUT)
7 August 2017
13:30
Russia   4–1   France
Diagileva   26'
Sadovaia   38'39'
Zelenova   44'
Report Lhopital   53'
Umpires:
Ilaria Amorosini (ITA)
Celine Martin-Schmets (BEL)

Pool B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Belarus 3 3 0 0 11 2 +9 9 Semi-finals
2   Wales 3 2 0 1 9 5 +4 6
3   Poland 3 1 0 2 2 3 −1 3
4   Austria 3 0 0 3 1 13 −12 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[2]
6 August 2017
18:00
Poland   0–2   Belarus
Report Sazhina   21'
Shtsin   40'
Umpires:
Valeria Kolbina (RUS)
Celine Martin-Schmets (BEL)
6 August 2017
15:45
Austria   1–6   Wales
Podpera   18' Report Evans   3'
Marke-Jones   12'50'
Jordan   21'
Wilkinson   22'
Daley   37'
Umpires:
Rebecca Woodcock (ENG)
Ilaria Amorosini (ITA)

8 August 2017
15:45
Belarus   5–0   Austria
Bahushevich   15'
Silitskaya   19'
Papkova   34'
Batura   37'
Skryba   58'
Report
Umpires:
Carol Lewis (WAL)
Urszula Lapawa (POL)
8 August 2017
18:00
Poland   0–1   Wales
Report Richards   57'
Umpires:
Valeria Kolbina (RUS)
Xenia Ulrich (AUT)

9 August 2017
15:45
Austria   0–2   Poland
Report Wessolowska   30'
Zagajska   32'
Umpires:
Sviatlana Karzhevich (BLR)
Tatyana Kaltypan (UKR)
9 August 2017
18:00
Belarus   4–2   Wales
Batura   19'
Bahushevich   30'
Mikheichyk   37'
Shtsin   60'
Report Wilkinson   27'
Laity   32'
Umpires:
Frances Block (ENG)
Urszula Lapawa (POL)

Fifth to eighth place classification

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Pool C

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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
1   Poland 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 7
2   Ukraine 3 2 1 0 5 3 +2 7
3   Austria 3 1 0 2 6 7 −1 3
4   France 3 0 0 3 2 6 −4 0 Relegated to EuroHockey Championship III
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
11 August 2017
09:30
France   1–3   Austria
Report
Umpires:
Tatyana Kaltypan (UKR)
Urszula Lapawa (POL)
11 August 2017
11:45
Ukraine   0–0   Poland
Report
Umpires:
Carol Lewis (WAL)
Xenia Ulrich (AUT)

12 August 2017
09:30
Ukraine   4–3   Austria
Report
Umpires:
Valeria Kolbina (RUS)
Carol Lewis (WAL)
12 August 2017
11:45
Poland   2–1   France
Report
Umpires:
Sviatlana Karzhevich (BLR)
Xenia Ulrich (AUT)

First to fourth place classification

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
11 August 2017
 
 
  Belarus4
 
12 August 2017
 
  Italy2
 
  Belarus2
 
11 August 2017
 
  Russia1
 
  Russia2
 
 
  Wales1
 
Third Place Match
 
 
12 August 2017
 
 
  Italy3
 
 
  Wales0

Semi-finals

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11 August 2017
14:00
Belarus   4–2   Italy
Batura   2'
Papkova   30'
Mikheichyk   47'
Bahushevich   51'
Report Carta   10'
Mastronardi   33'
Umpires:
Celine Martin-Schmets (BEL)
Rebecca Woodcock (ENG)

11 August 2017
16:30
Russia   2–1   Wales
Sadovaia   31'51' Report Wilkinson   35'
Umpires:
Frances Block (WAL)
Ilaria Amorosini (ITA)

Third and fourth place

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12 August 2017
14:00
Italy   3–0   Wales
Tiddi   30'
Traverso   38'
Carta   59'
Report
Umpires:
Tatyana Kaltypan (UKR)
Frances Block (ENG)

Final

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12 August 2017
16:30
Belarus   2–1   Russia
Sazhina   56'
Batura   58'
Report Sadovaia   49'
Umpires:
Celine Martin-Schmets (BEL)
Ilaria Amorosini (ITA)

Final standings

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Rank Team
    Belarus
    Russia
    Italy
4   Wales
5   Poland
6   Ukraine
7   Austria
8   France

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "EuroHockey Championship II 2017 Women". eurohockey.org/.
  2. ^ a b Regulations