2018 Boys' EuroHockey Youth Championships Host country Spain City Santander Dates 15–21 July Teams 8 Venue(s) Ruth Beitia Sports Complex Champions Spain (2nd title) Runner-up Netherlands Third place Germany Matches played 20 Goals scored 105 (5.25 per match) Top scorer(s) Timothée Clément (7 goals)
The 2018 Boys' EuroHockey Youth Championships will be the 10th edition of the Boys' EuroHockey Youth Championships. It will be held from 15 to 21 July 2018 in Santander , Spain at the Ruth Beitia Sports Complex.[1] [2]
Germany is the current champion. Poland and France have promoted from the Youth Championship II.
Qualified teams
Format
The eight teams will be split into two groups of four teams. The top two teams advance to the semifinals to determine the winner in a knockout system. The bottom two teams play in a new group with the teams they did not play against in the group stage. The last two teams will be relegated to the Youth Championship II.
Results
All times are local (UTC+2 ).
Preliminary round
Pool A
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
1
Germany
3
2
1
0
16
5
+11
7
Semifinals
2
Spain (H)
3
2
0
1
11
6
+5
6
3
England
3
1
1
1
11
8
+3
4
4
Poland
3
0
0
3
2
21
−19
0
Source:
Eurohockey Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
[3] (H) Host
Umpires: Simon Olivier (FRA) Germain Boutte (BEL)
Umpires: Daniel Veerman (NED) Benjamin Peters (USA)
Umpires: Germain Boutte (BEL) Daniel Veerman (NED)
Umpires: Ian Strange (IRE) Simon Olivier (FRA)
Umpires: Germain Boutte (BEL) Ian Strange (IRE)
Umpires: Benjamin Peters (USA) Daniel Veerman (NED)
Pool B
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
1
Belgium
3
2
1
0
16
5
+11
7
Semifinals
2
Netherlands
3
2
1
0
12
3
+9
7
3
France
3
1
0
2
5
11
−6
3
4
Ireland
3
0
0
3
2
16
−14
0
Source:
Eurohockey Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
[3]
Umpires: Ole Ingwersen (GER) Mariusz Orzeł (POL)
Umpires: Álvaro López (ESP) Jake Charles (ENG)
Umpires: Mariusz Orzeł (POL) Jake Charles (ENG)
Umpires: Benjamin Peters (USA) Álvaro López (ESP)
Umpires: Jake Charles (ENG) Ole Ingwersen (GER)
Umpires: Mariusz Orzeł (POL) Álvaro López (ESP)
Fifth to eighth place classification
Pool C
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
England
3
2
0
1
9
1
+8
6
2
Ireland
3
2
0
1
8
3
+5
6
3
France
3
2
0
1
9
6
+3
6
Relegated to Youth Championship II
4
Poland
3
0
0
3
2
18
−16
0
Source:
Eurohockey Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
Umpires: Ian Strange (IRE) Germain Boutte (BEL)
Umpires: Simon Olivier (FRA) Ole Ingwersen (GER)
Umpires: Ole Ingwersen (GER) Germain Boutte (BEL)
Umpires: Daniel Veerman (NED) Mariusz Orzeł (POL)
First to fourth place classification
Semifinals
Umpires: Jake Charles (ENG) Daniel Veerman (NED)
Umpires: Álvaro López (ESP) Benjamin Peters (USA)
Third place game
Umpires: Álvaro López (ESP) Simon Olivier (FRA)
Final
Umpires: Benjamin Peters (USA) Jake Charles (ENG)
Statistics
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.
Goalscorers
There were 105 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 5.25 goals per match.
7 goals
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Source: EHF
External links
References