The 2021 Men's European Qualifier was the European qualification tournament for the 2023 Men's FIH Hockey World Cup. The tournament was held at the Sport Wales National Centre in Cardiff, Wales from 21 to 24 October 2021.[1]
| Tournament details | |
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| Host country | Wales |
| City | Cardiff |
| Dates | 21–24 October |
| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | Sport Wales National Centre |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Wales |
| Runner-up |  France |
| Third place |  Austria |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 12 |
| Goals scored | 52 (4.33 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  Cameron Golden (4 goals) |
The top five teams from the 2021 EuroHockey Championship were already qualified for the 2023 Men's FIH Hockey World Cup and the top two teams from this tournament joined them.[2]
Qualification edit
The bottom three teams from the 2021 EuroHockey Championship and the top 5 from the 2021 EuroHockey Championship II participated in the tournament.[3]
| Dates | Event | Location | Quotas | Qualifiers |
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| 4–12 June 2021 | 2021 EuroHockey Championship | Amstelveen, Netherlands | 3 | France Russia Wales
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| 15–21 August 2021 | 2021 EuroHockey Championship II | Gniezno, Poland | 5 | Austria Italy Ireland Poland Scotland
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| Total | 8 | |||
Results edit
All times are local (UTC+1).
Bracket edit
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 21 October | ||||||||||
| France | 5 | |||||||||
| 23 October | ||||||||||
| Poland | 0 | |||||||||
| France | 4 | |||||||||
| 21 October | ||||||||||
| Austria | 1 | |||||||||
| Austria (p.s.o.) | 0 (3) | |||||||||
| 24 October | ||||||||||
| Scotland | 0 (2) | |||||||||
| France | 1 | |||||||||
| 21 October | ||||||||||
| Wales | 2 | |||||||||
| Ireland | 2 | |||||||||
| 23 October | ||||||||||
| Russia | 0 | |||||||||
| Ireland | 1 (1) | |||||||||
| 21 October | ||||||||||
| Wales (p.s.o.) | 1 (2) | Third place | ||||||||
| Wales | 2 | |||||||||
| 24 October | ||||||||||
| Italy | 0 | |||||||||
| Austria (p.s.o.) | 3 (4) | |||||||||
| Ireland | 3 (3) | |||||||||
Fifth place bracket
| 5–8th place semifinals | Fifth place | |||||
| 22 October | ||||||
| Poland | 2 | |||||
| 24 October | ||||||
| Scotland | 10 | |||||
| Scotland | 4 | |||||
| 22 October | ||||||
| Russia | 2 | |||||
| Russia | 4 | |||||
| Italy | 3 | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
| 24 October | ||||||
| Poland (p.s.o.) | 1 (3) | |||||
| Italy | 1 (2) | |||||
Quarter-finals edit
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5–8th place semifinals edit
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Fifth place game edit
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Third place game edit
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Final edit
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Statistics edit
Final standings edit
| Rank | Team |
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| 1 | Wales
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| 2 | France
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| 3 | Austria
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| 4 | Ireland
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| 5 | Scotland
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| 6 | Russia
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| 7 | Poland
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| 8 | Italy
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| Qualified for the 2023 Men's FIH Hockey World Cup |
Goalscorers edit
There were 52 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 4.33 goals per match.
4 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Oliver Binder- Nikolas Wellan
Victor Charlet- François Goyet
- Blaise Rogeau
- Etienne Tynevez
Michael Robson- Jeremy Duncan
Mattia Amorosini- Francois Sior
Mikołaj Gumny- Joseph Hillyer
- Jacek Kurowski
Pavel Golubev- Iaroslav Loginov
- Semen Matkovskiy
- Alexander Skiperskiy
- Nikolay Yankun
- Dmitry Zheleznyakov
Andy Bull- Dan Coultas
- Edward Greaves
- Andrew McConnell
- Lee Morton
- Duncan Riddell
Luke Hawker- Joseph Naughalty
- Rupert Shipperley
Source: FIH
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "FIH Hockey World Cup – European Qualifier, Men and Women 2021". eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. 14 July 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- ^ "Route to World Cup for Irish men following FIH amendment". www.hookhockey.com. The Hook. 21 March 2021. Archived from the original on 20 July 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "FIH Executive Board approves 8-year global hockey calendar". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. 18 March 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
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