2024 Men's EuroHockey U21 Championship II

2024 Men's EuroHockey U21 Championship II
Tournament details
Host countriesPoland
Switzerland
Dates15–20 July
Teams11 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Tournament statistics
Matches played25
Goals scored192 (7.68 per match)
Top scorer(s) Maximilian Kelner (11 goals)
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The 2024 Men's EuroHockey U21 Championship II was the 13th edition of the Men's EuroHockey U21 Championship II, the second level of the men's European under-21 field hockey championships organised by the European Hockey Federation. This year there were two Championship II's held, namely Championship II-A and Championship II-B. Championship II-A was held in Wałcz, Poland from 15 to 24 July 2024, while Championship II-B was held in Lausanne, Switzerland at the same time.[1]

The winners of both tournaments qualified for the 2026 EuroHockey U21 Championship and the 2025 FIH Hockey Junior World Cup.[2]

Qualified teams

Participating nations qualified based on their final ranking from the 2022 competition.[3]

Dates Event Location Quotas Qualifier(s)
24–30 July 2022 2022 EuroHockey Junior Championship Ghent, Belgium 2  Austria
 Scotland
2022 EuroHockey Junior Championship II Plzeň, Czech Republic 4  Czech Republic
 Italy
 Poland
 Wales
26–30 July 2022 2022 EuroHockey Junior Championship III Helsinki, Finland 4  Finland
 Lithuania
  Switzerland
 Ukraine
— New entry — 1  Luxembourg
Total 11

Championship II-A

2024 Men's EuroHockey U21 Championship II-A
Tournament details
Host countryPoland
CityWałcz
Dates15–20 July
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Austria (2nd title)
Runner-up Poland
Third place Italy
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored124 (8.27 per match)
Top scorer(s) Maximilian Kelner (11 goals)

The Championship II-A was held in Wałcz, Poland from 15 to 20 July 2024. Austria finished first in the round-robin tournament to win their second EuroHockey U21 Championship II title and qualified for the 2026 EuroHockey U21 Championship and 2025 Junior World Cup.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Austria 5 5 0 0 36 10 +26 15 2026 Championship and 2025 World Cup
2  Poland (H) 5 3 1 1 34 14 +20 10
3  Italy 5 3 1 1 19 12 +7 10
4  Ukraine 5 2 0 3 14 13 +1 6
5  Lithuania 5 1 0 4 17 34 −17 3
6  Luxembourg 5 0 0 5 4 41 −37 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.[4]
(H) Hosts

Matches

15 July 2024
09:00
Austria  13–0  Luxembourg
M. Kelner  2', 39'
J. Winkler  3'
Kaiser  6', 29'
B. Kelner  14', 29', 59'
Meisel  21', 36'
Schiesser  22'
Bauer  27'
Bräutigam  27' 		Report
Umpires:
Maarten Boxma (NED)
Lukasz Orzeł (POL)
15 July 2024
11:15
Italy  1–0  Ukraine
Guiducci  57' Report
Umpires:
Sarah Craig (IRL)
Bernhard Hajos (AUT)
15 July 2024
13:30
Poland  14–5  Lithuania
Gumny  2', 48'
Pawlak  14', 25', 34'
Cyprych  19', 32', 58'
Hołosyniuk  26', 51', 56'
Dąbrowski  42'
Kuźba  50'
Witczak  56' 		Report Sinkevičius  1', 35', 37', 45'
Milevič  9'
Umpires:
Alessio Fiorenza (ITA)
Vladyslav Mikhailiuk (UKR)
16 July 2024
14:30
Austria  6–1  Lithuania
Schiesser  22'
M. Kelner  25'
Winkler  29', 58'
Meisel  36', 48' 		Report Sinkevičius  44'
Umpires:
Maarten Boxma (NED)
Vladyslav Mikhailiuk (UKR)
16 July 2024
16:45
Luxembourg  0–4  Italy
Report Carelli  11', 57'
Iossa  19'
Palombi  29'
Umpires:
Lukasz Orzeł (POL)
Bernhard Hajos (AUT)
16 July 2024
19:00
Poland  3–2  Ukraine
Hołosyniuk  11'
Kuźba  17'
Wolsztyński  26' 		Report Hrubyi  37'
Cherniuk  60'
Umpires:
Sarah Craig (IRL)
Karolis Conculas (LTU)
17 July 2024
14:30
Italy  5–6  Austria
Arzenton  3'
Vici  29', 55'
Cavallini  30'
Iossa  59' 		Report Fink  1'
M. Kelner  25', 35', 44'
Scheiderbauer  50'
Winkler  57'
Umpires:
Karolis Donculas (LTU)
Maarten Boxma (NED)
17 July 2024
16:45
Ukraine  5–1  Lithuania
Hrubyi  14'
Cherniuk  31', 59'
Petrenko  45'
Boiko  50' 		Report Petkevič  23'
Umpires:
ALessio Fiorenza (ITA)
Lukasz Orzeł (POL)
17 July 2024
19:00
Luxembourg  1–13  Poland
Haesaerts  32' Report Hołosyniuk  11', 44', 58'
Pawlak  13', 35', 42', 56'
Mikołajczak  15'
Cyprych  21', 49'
Dąbrowski  38'
Gumny  41'
Kuźba  54'
Umpires:
Sarah Craig (IRL)
Vladyslav Mikhailiuk (UKR)
19 July 2024
09:00
Ukraine  5–1  Luxembourg
Petrenko  16'
Val  21'
Boiko  35', 56', 58' 		Report Clarinval  37'
Umpires:
Karolis Donculas (LTU)
Bernhard Hajos (AUT)
19 July 2024
11:15
Lithuania  4–7  Italy
Sinkevičius  29', 37', 49'
Petkevič  50' 		Report Palumbo  5'
Vici  25', 40'
Carelli  33', 46'
Cavallini  36'
Morbioni  59'
Umpires:
Lukasz Orzeł (POL)
Maarten Boxma (NED)
19 July 2024
13:30
Poland  2–4  Austria
Hołosyniuk  4'
Pawlak  59' 		Report M. Kelner  1', 5'
Nyckowiak  42'
Fink  48'
Umpires:
Sarah Craig (IRL)
Alessio Fiorenza (ITA)
20 July 2024
09:00
Lithuania  6–2  Luxembourg
Dikšas  4'
Vaikenas  10'
Stankevič  30'
Burkot  35'
Sinkevičius  42'
Petkevič  60' 		Report Singh  12'
Haesaerts  18'
Umpires:
Valdyslav Mikhailiuk (UKR)
Alessio Fiorenza (ITA)
20 July 2024
11:15
Austria  7–2  Ukraine
M. Kelner  5', 10', 42'
Schiesser  6'
Kaiser  13', 53'
Meisel  24' 		Report Tsymbaliuk  29'
Semeniushko  47'
Umpires:
Sarah Craig (IRL)
Karolis Donculas (LTU)
20 July 2024
13:30
Italy  2–2  Poland
Carelli  9'
Guiducci  19' 		Report Gumny  53'
Pawlak  56'
Umpires:
Maarten Boxma (NED)
Bernhard Hajos (AUT)

Championship II-B

2024 Men's EuroHockey U21 Championship II-B
Tournament details
Host countrySwitzerland
CityLausanne
Dates15–20 July
Teams5 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions  Switzerland (1st title)
Runner-up Scotland
Third place Czech Republic
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored68 (6.8 per match)
Top scorer(s) Loris Grandchamp (10 goals)

The Championship II-B was held in Lausanne, Switzerland from 15 to 20 July 2024. The hosts Switzerland finished first in the round-robin tournament to win their first EuroHockey U21 Championship II title and qualified for the 2026 EuroHockey U21 Championship and 2025 Junior World Cup.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Switzerland (H) 4 3 1 0 24 7 +17 10 2026 Championship and 2025 World Cup
2  Scotland 4 2 2 0 18 7 +11 8
3  Czech Republic 4 2 0 2 13 15 −2 6
4  Wales 4 1 1 2 12 12 0 4
5  Finland 4 0 0 4 1 27 −26 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.[4]
(H) Hosts

Matches

15 July 2024
15:45
Czech Republic  6–0  Finland
Homolka  5'
Lupač  33'
Janů  34'
Trejbal  39'
Papírek  40'
Plachý  50' 		Report
Umpires:
Jake Charles (ENG)
Aidan Hankins (SUI)
15 July 2024
18:00
Wales  2–6   Switzerland
Wall  24'
Johnson  26' 		Report Grandchamp  21', 35', 48', 50'
Hug  57', 60'
Umpires:
Jamie Telfer (SCO)
Ales Vetrovsky (CZE)
16 July 2024
15:45
Scotland  4–0  Finland
Adams  24'
Galloway  35'
Campbell  43'
Austin  53' 		Report
Umpires:
Jake Charles (ENG)
Ales Vetrovsky (CZE)
16 July 2024
18:00
Czech Republic  3–5   Switzerland
Janů  4'
Trebal  29'
Toms  44' 		Report Grandchamp  34', 39'
Flück  35'
Kraxner  46'
Gasser  50'
Umpires:
Kevin Roberts (WAL)
Christian Gibson (FIN)
17 July 2024
18:00
Wales  3–3  Scotland
Cradden  10'
Wall  25'
Bennett  42' 		Report Cahalin  3'
Douglas  49'
Galloway  58'
Umpires:
Jake Charles (ENG)
Christian Gibson (FIN)
18 July 2024
16:30
Switzerland  11–0  Finland
Gasser  6', 22'
Kraxner  13'
Grandchamp  26', 46', 54'
Fischbach  28'
Baumbach  32'
Hug  39'
Thijs  40', 57' 		Report
Umpires:
Jamie Telfer (SCO)
Kevin Roberts (WAL)
19 July 2024
11:15
Czech Republic  2–9  Scotland
Homolka  41'
Janů  44' 		Report Galloway  4', 14', 20', 29'
Douglas  17'
Campbell  23'
Austin  30', 60'
Marsland  53'
Umpires:
Aidan Hankins (SUI)
Kevin Roberts (WAL)
19 July 2024
13:30
Finland  1–6  Wales
Könönen  32' Report Johnson  8'
Sutton  17'
Dyer  41'
George  48'
Bennett  49', 50'
Umpires:
Jake Charles (ENG)
Ales Vetrovsky (CZE)
20 July 2024
10:15
Wales  1–2  Czech Republic
Bennett  2' Report Šesták  50'
Plachý  60'
Umpires:
Jamie Telfer (SCO)
Aidan Hankins (SUI)
20 July 2024
12:30
Scotland  2–2   Switzerland
Caughey  30+'
Jack  47' 		Report Grandchamp  17'
Mohrhauer  41'
Umpires:
Jake Charles (ENG)
Ales Vetrovsky (CZE)

See also

References

  1. ^ "EuroHockey U21 Championships 2024 – UPDATED".
  2. ^ "Qualification Criteria for FIH Junior World Cup 2023" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation.
  3. ^ "2022 EuroHockey Junior Championships, Final Rankings". archive.eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. 24 July 2019.
  4. ^ a b "FIH General Tournament Regulations" (PDF). February 2024.


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