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2015 Men's EuroHockey Championship II
Tournament details
Host countryCzech Republic
CityPrague
Dates19–26 July
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)SK Slavia Prague
Final positions
Champions Poland (2nd title)
Runner-up Austria
Third place Scotland
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored100 (5 per match)
Top scorer(s)Scotland Alan Forsyth
Ukraine Viacheslav Paziuk (7 goals)
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The 2015 Men's EuroHockey Championship II was the 6th edition of the Men's EuroHockey Championship II, the second level of the men's European field hockey championships organized by the European Hockey Federation. It was held from the 19th until the 27th of July 2015 in Prague, Czech Republic.

The tournament also served as a qualifier for the 2017 EuroHockey Championship, with the champions and runners-up Poland and Austria, respectively, qualifying.

Qualified teams

Dates Event Location Quotas Qualifiers
17–25 August 2013 2013 EuroHockey Championship Boom, Belgium 2  Czech Republic
 Poland
3–11 August 2013 2013 EuroHockey Championship II Vienna, Austria 4  Austria
 Azerbaijan
 Scotland
 Ukraine
12–18 August 2013 2013 EuroHockey Championship III Lausanne, Switzerland 2  Croatia
  Switzerland
Total 8

Format

The eight teams were split into two groups of four teams. The top two teams advanced to the semifinals to determine the winner in a knockout system. The bottom two teams played in a new group with the teams they did not play against in the group stage.

Results

All times were local (UTC+2).

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Poland 3 3 0 0 8 2 +6 9 Semi-finals
2  Scotland 3 2 0 1 13 5 +8 6
3  Ukraine 3 1 0 2 13 14 −1 3 Relegation pool
4  Croatia 3 0 0 3 6 19 −13 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
19 July 2015 (2015-07-19)
09:00
Poland  2–1  Scotland
Makowski field hockey ball 59'
Bratkowski field hockey ball 70+' 		Report A. Forsyth field hockey ball 37'
Umpires:
Michael Eilmer (AUT)
Chahir Panschiri (SUI)
19 July 2015 (2015-07-19)
11:15
Ukraine  10–5  Croatia
Kalinchuk field hockey ball 4'
Paziuk field hockey ball 7', 16', 41', 46'
Nechepa field hockey ball 16'
Popovchenko field hockey ball 30'
Mazurkevych field hockey ball 51'
Polishchuk field hockey ball 66'
Serdiuk field hockey ball 70+' 		Report A. Snoj field hockey ball 21'
Tausan field hockey ball 35+', 61', 68'
M. Cvetko field hockey ball 37'
Umpires:
Stepan Podmol (CZE)
Dave Dowdall (ENG)
20 July 2015 (2015-07-20)
11:00
Scotland  6–0  Croatia
A. Forsyth field hockey ball 2', 21', 47', 60'
Adams field hockey ball 23'
Coultas field hockey ball 52' 		Report
Umpires:
Michael Eilmer (AUT)
Stepan Podmol (CZE)
20 July 2015 (2015-07-20)
13:15
Ukraine  0–3  Poland
Report Bratkowski field hockey ball 20'
Wejerowski field hockey ball 30'
Majchrzak field hockey ball 54'
Umpires:
Ben De Young (AUS)
Chahir Panschiri (SUI)
22 July 2015 (2015-07-22)
11:00
Poland  3–1  Croatia
Gumny field hockey ball 14'
Bratkowski field hockey ball 27', 53' 		Report Tausan field hockey ball 7'
Umpires:
Stepan Podmol (CZE)
Chahir Panschiri (SUI)
22 July 2015 (2015-07-22)
13:15
Scotland  6–3  Ukraine
Imrie field hockey ball 6'
Stott field hockey ball 19'
A. Forsyth field hockey ball 56'
Bain field hockey ball 58', 64'
McIntyre field hockey ball 68' 		Report Paziuk field hockey ball 13', 16'
Mazurkevych field hockey ball 50'
Umpires:
Ben De Young (AUS)
Michael Eilmer (AUT)

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Austria 3 2 1 0 7 1 +6 7 Semi-finals
2  Czech Republic (H) 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6
3  Azerbaijan 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4 Relegation pool
4   Switzerland 3 0 0 3 1 9 −8 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
(H) Hosts
18 July 2015 (2015-07-18)
18:00
Czech Republic  2–0  Azerbaijan
Plochý field hockey ball 51', 52' Report
Umpires:
Dave Dowdall (ENG)
Maksym Perepelytsya (UKR)
18 July 2015 (2015-07-18)
20:15
Austria  4–0   Switzerland
Körper field hockey ball 16', 70'
Thörnblom field hockey ball 55'
A. Bele field hockey ball 59' 		Report
Umpires:
Ben De Young (AUS)
Gavin Cruickshanks (SCO)
20 July 2015 (2015-07-20)
15:30
Azerbaijan  2–0   Switzerland
Ghazanfar field hockey ball 10'
Satlikov field hockey ball 62' 		Report
Umpires:
Maksym Perepelytsya (UKR)
Darko Koncic (CRO)
20 July 2015 (2015-07-20)
17:45
Austria  2–0  Czech Republic
Eitenberger field hockey ball 51'
Hasun field hockey ball 52' 		Report
Umpires:
Dave Dowdall (ENG)
Kris Cholewa (IRL)
22 July 2015 (2015-07-22)
15:30
Azerbaijan  1–1  Austria
Satlikov field hockey ball 27' Report Körper field hockey ball 61'
Umpires:
Gavin Cruickshanks (SCO)
Darko Koncic (CRO)
22 July 2015 (2015-07-22)
17:45
Czech Republic  3–1   Switzerland
Pauer field hockey ball 16'
Vudmaska field hockey ball 35'
Plochý field hockey ball 38' 		Report Messerli field hockey ball 63'
Umpires:
Maksym Perepelytsya (UKR)
Kris Cholewa (IRL)

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
5  Azerbaijan 3 2 0 1 10 6 +4 6
6  Ukraine 3 2 0 1 16 13 +3 6
7   Switzerland 3 1 0 2 10 7 +3 3
8  Croatia 3 1 0 2 10 20 −10 3 EuroHockey Championship III
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
Notes:
  1. Due to suspension of the national association of Azerbaijan by the International Hockey Federation in November 2016 only the last team was relegated.
24 July 2015 (2015-07-24)
11:00
Croatia  1–7   Switzerland
Cefko field hockey ball 22' Report Hödle field hockey ball 9', 31'
Brönnimann field hockey ball 49', 59'
Messerli field hockey ball 54'
Reinhard field hockey ball 65'
Steffen field hockey ball 70'
Umpires:
Gavin Cruickshanks (SC)
Kris Cholewa (IRL)
24 July 2015 (2015-07-24)
13:15
Ukraine  2–5  Azerbaijan
Nadirov field hockey ball 60'
Popovchenko field hockey ball 65' 		Report Khalid field hockey ball 12', 47'
Ghazanfar field hockey ball 49'
Nadirov field hockey ball 60'
Zai field hockey ball 64'
Umpires:
Darko Koncic (CRO)
Chahir Panschiri (SUI)
26 July 2015 (2015-07-26)
08:00
Ukraine  4–3   Switzerland
Serdiuk field hockey ball 42', 68'
Kalinchuk field hockey ball 44'
Paziuk field hockey ball 66' 		Report Wullschleger field hockey ball 23'
Brönnimann field hockey ball 27'
Messerli field hockey ball 70+'
Umpires:
Michael Eilmer (AUT)
Gavin Cruickshanks (SCO)
26 July 2015 (2015-07-26)
10:15
Azerbaijan  3–4  Croatia
Ghazanfar field hockey ball 5', 33'
Aziz field hockey ball 49' 		Report Cefko field hockey ball 34', 70'
Vuk field hockey ball 42'
Bachmann field hockey ball 65'
Umpires:
Stepan Podmol (CZE)
Maksym Perepelytsya (UKR)

First to fourth place classification

 Semi-finalsFinal
       
 24 July
 
  Austria (p.s.o.)1 (3)
 26 July
  Scotland1 (1)
  Austria1
 24 July
  Poland3
  Poland2
 
  Czech Republic1
 Third place
 
 26 July
 
  Scotland5
 
  Czech Republic1

Semi-finals

24 July 2015 (2015-07-24)
15:30
Austria  1–1  Scotland
A. Bele field hockey ball 38' Report Bain field hockey ball 53'
Penalties
B. Stanzl Penalty shoot-out scored
Rudofsky Penalty shoot-out scored
Fröhlich Penalty shoot-out missed
Thörnblom Penalty shoot-out scored 		3–1 Penalty shoot-out missed McIntyre
Penalty shoot-out missed Bain
Penalty shoot-out scored Grassick
Penalty shoot-out missed Imrie
Umpires:
Ben De Young (AUS)
Maksym Perepelytsya (UKR)
24 July 2015 (2015-07-24)
17:45
Poland  2–1  Czech Republic
Ma. Poltaszewski field hockey ball 29'
Majchrzak field hockey ball 37' 		Report Bárta field hockey ball 60'
Umpires:
Dave Dowdall (ENG)
Michael Eilmer (AUT)

Third and fourth place

26 July 2015 (2015-07-26)
12:45
Scotland  5–1  Czech Republic
Bain field hockey ball 15', 33', 37'
A. Forsyth field hockey ball 20'
Collins field hockey ball 67' 		Report Plochý field hockey ball 25'
Umpires:
Kris Cholewa (IRL)
Darko Koncic (CRO)

Final

26 July 2015 (2015-07-26)
15:15
Austria  1–3  Poland
Uher field hockey ball 67' Report Wejerowski field hockey ball 38'
Majchrzak field hockey ball 43', 66'
Umpires:
Ben De Young (AUS)
Dave Dowdall (ENG)

Final standings

Rank Team
 Poland
 Austria
 Scotland
4  Czech Republic
5  Azerbaijan
6  Ukraine
7   Switzerland
8  Croatia

  Qualified for the 2017 EuroHockey Championship

  Relegated to the EuroHockey Championship III

See also

References

  1. "FIH CALENDAR -- 2015" (PDF). fih.ch. 6 October 2014.
  2. "Men's Eurohockey Nations Championships II - Home". the-sports.org. 2007.
  3. ^ Regulations
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