2021 Women's EuroHockey Championship III

The 2021 Women's EuroHockey Championship III was the ninth edition of the Women's EuroHockey Championship III, the third level of the women's European field hockey championships organized by the European Hockey Federation. It was held from 1 to 7 August 2021 at HC Lipovci in Lipovci, Slovenia.[1]

2021 Women's EuroHockey Championship III
Tournament details
Host countrySlovenia
CityLipovci
Dates1–7 August
Teams7 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)HC Lipovci
Final positions
Champions Ukraine (1st title)
Runner-up  Switzerland
Third place Turkey
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored89 (5.93 per match)
Top scorer(s)Turkey Fatma Songül Gültekin (13 goals)
2019 (previous) (next) 2023

Ukraine won their first EuroHockey Championship III title by defeating Switzerland 2–1 in the final. Turkey won the bronze medal by defeating Croatia 3–0.[2]

Qualified teams

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Participating nations have qualified based on their final ranking from the 2019 competition.[3]

Dates Event Location Quotas Qualifier(s)
4–10 August 2019 2019 EuroHockey Championship II Glasgow, Scotland 2   Turkey (32)
  Ukraine (27)
28 July – 3 August 2019 2019 EuroHockey Championship III Lipovci, Slovenia 4   Croatia (43)
  Hungary[a]
  Slovakia (50)
  Slovenia (48)
   Switzerland (38)
26 March 2020 New entry 1   Finland (–)[a]
  Portugal
Total 7

Umpires

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The following eight umpires were appointed for the tournament by the EHF:[4]

  •   Fiona Davitt (IRL)
  •   Pauline Cuypers (BEL)
  •   Serap Kara (TUR)
  •   Thalia Bellemans (BEL)
  •   Nadine Schuschel (GER)
  •   Lizelotte Wolter (NED)
  •   Yelizaveta Yakovenko (UKR)
  •   Manouk Bakker (NED)

Preliminary round

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Pool A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Ukraine 2 2 0 0 24 0 +24 6 Semi-finals
2   Croatia 2 1 0 1 6 10 −4 3
3   Slovenia (H) 2 0 0 2 0 20 −20 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[5]
(H) Hosts
2 August 2021[b]
12:30
Ukraine   14–0   Slovenia
Shevchenko   3'7'24'36'55'
Kernoz   23'
Leonova   26'46'49'55'
O. Kurovska   30'37'
Ponomarenko   45'
Honcharenko   57'
Report
Umpires:
Thalia Bellemans (BEL)
Manouk Bakker (NED)

3 August 2021
17:00
Croatia   0–10   Ukraine
Report Shevchenko   1'28'45'
Voievoda   14'28'
Moroz   20'
Leonova   32'
Shokalenko   43'
A. Kurovska   47'
Rudychenko   60'
Umpires:
Manouk Bakker (NED)
Nadine Schuschel (GER)

4 August 2021
17:00
Slovenia   0–6   Croatia
Report Hrupec   34'40'52'
Litvic   34'
Lagančić   44'
Nizek   58'
Umpires:
Yelizaveta Yakovenko (UKR)
Lizelotte Wolter (NED)

Pool B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1    Switzerland 3 3 0 0 11 2 +9 9 Semi-finals
2   Turkey 3 2 0 1 17 3 +14 6
3   Portugal 3 1 0 2 6 8 −2 3
4   Slovakia 3 0 0 3 1 22 −21 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[5]
1 August 2021
12:30
Turkey   9–0   Slovakia
Gültekin   7'23'26'40'58'
Kurt   12'
Paksoy   38'
Oymak   40'
Çelik   48'
Report
Umpires:
Pauline Cuypers (BEL)
Yelizaveta Yakovenko (UKR)
1 August 2021[c]
14:45
Switzerland   1–0   Portugal
E. Trösch   25' Report
Umpires:
Lizelotte Wolter (NED)
Serap Kara (TUR)

2 August 2021
14:45
Slovakia   1–6   Portugal
Vyskoçová   43' Report Fidalgo   1'
Bruce   11'30'
Ledesma   12'33'39'
Umpires:
Nadine Schuschel (GER)
Fiona Davitt (IRL)
2 August 2021
17:00
Switzerland   3–2   Turkey
Stomps   12'
E. Trösch   16'
Pöhler   56'
Report Gültekin   4'40'
Umpires:
Lizelotte Wolter (NED)
Pauline Cuypers (BEL)

4 August 2021
12:30
Turkey   6–0   Portugal
Gültekin   15'16'29'38'
Bahçivan   36'
Güzelal   55'
Report
Umpires:
Thalia Bellemans (BEL)
Pauline Cuypers (BEL)
4 August 2021
14:45
Slovakia   0–7    Switzerland
Report T. Trösch   6'
Pöhler   32'
Thoma   39'
Zimmermann   42'43'
Weber   46'
Stomps   48'
Umpires:
Serap Kara (TUR)
Fiona Davitt (IRL)

Fifth to seventh 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
5   Portugal 2 2 0 0 12 1 +11 6
6   Slovakia 2 1 0 1 5 6 −1 3
7   Slovenia (H) 2 0 0 2 0 10 −10 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.[5]
(H) Hosts
6 August 2021
11:30
Slovenia   0–6   Portugal
Report Sousa   5'
Fidalgo   41'
Ledesma   45'
Nunes   48'
I. Oliveira   55'
F. Oliveira   59'
Umpires:
Pauline Cuypers (BEL)
Manouk Bakker (NED)

7 August 2021
10:15
Slovenia   0–4   Slovakia
Report Čapová   2'
Vyskočová   22'
Zavodska   30'
Fondrkova   56'
Umpires:
Yelizaveta Yakovenko (UKR)
Thalia Bellemans (BEL)

First to fourth place classification

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Bracket

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
6 August
 
 
  Ukraine3
 
7 August
 
  Turkey1
 
  Ukraine2
 
6 August
 
   Switzerland1
 
   Switzerland4
 
 
  Croatia0
 
Third place
 
 
7 August
 
 
  Turkey3
 
 
  Croatia0

Semi-finals

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6 August 2021
13:45
Ukraine   3–1   Turkey
Kernoz   15'
Leonova   32'
Ponomarenko   57'
Report Taşkiran   54'
Umpires:
Nadine Schuschel (GER)
Lizelotte Wolter (NED)

6 August 2021
16:00
Switzerland   4–0   Croatia
Müller   19'
Stomps   45'
Zimmermann   48'
Zbinden   54'
Report
Umpires:
Serap Kara (TUR)
Thalia Bellemans (BEL)

Third place game

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7 August 2021
12:45
Turkey   3–0   Croatia
Gültekin   20'33'
Esen   22'
Report
Umpires:
Manouk Bakker (NED)
Fiona Davitt (IRL)

Final

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7 August 2021
15:00
Ukraine   2–1    Switzerland
Kernoz   1'
Shevchenko   40'
Report Thoma   57'
Umpires:
Nadine Schuschel (GER)
Lizelotte Wolter (NED)

Statistics

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Final standings

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Rank Team
    Ukraine
     Switzerland
    Turkey
4   Croatia
5   Portugal
6   Slovakia
7   Slovenia

  Qualified for the Women's EuroHockey Championship II

Goalscorers

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There were 89 goals scored in 15 matches, for an average of 5.93 goals per match.

13 goals

9 goals

6 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b Finland and Hungary withdrew.
  2. ^ The match was originally scheduled for 1 August 2021 at 17:00 but due to thunderstorms and torrential rain, the match was re-scheduled to 2 August at 12:30.[6]
  3. ^ In the tenth minute the match was interrupted and suspended due to thunderstorms and torrential rain. The match will be resumed on 3 August at 14.45 hrs.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "EuroHockey Championships 2021". eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. 26 March 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Final Day EuroHockey Championship III, w, Lipovci". eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. 7 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  3. ^ "2019 EuroHockey Championships". eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. 25 August 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Officials List".
  5. ^ a b c FIH General Tournament Regulations June 2021
  6. ^ a b "Day 1 roundup – EuroHockey Championship III, Women, Lipovci". eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. 1 August 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.