2016 Women's EuroHockey Indoor Championship

2016 Women's EuroHockey Indoor Championship
Tournament details
Host countryBelarus
CityMinsk
Dates22–24 January
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)Minsk Sports Palace
Final positions
Champions Netherlands (2nd title)
Runner-up Poland
Third place Belarus
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored114 (5.7 per match)
Top scorer(s)Czech Republic Adéla Bížová
Netherlands Lieke van Wijk (8 goals)
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The 2016 Women's EuroHockey Indoor Championship was the 17th edition of the Women's EuroHockey Indoor Championship, the biennial international indoor hockey championship of Europe for women organized by the European Hockey Federation.. It took place from 22 to 24 January 2016 at the Minsk Sports Palace in Minsk, Belarus.[1]

The defending champions the Netherlands won their second title by defeating Poland 6–2 in the final.[2] The hosts Belarus won the bronze medal by defeating Germany 6–5. The top six teams qualified for the 2018 Women's Indoor Hockey World Cup.

Qualified teams

The following teams participated in the 2016 EuroHockey Indoor Championship.[3]

Dates Event Location Quotas Qualifiers
24–26 January 2014 2014 EuroHockey Indoor Championship Prague, Czech Republic 6  Austria
 Belarus
 Czech Republic
 Germany
 Netherlands
 Poland
2014 EuroHockey Indoor Championship II Šiauliai, Lithuania 2  Belgium
 Ukraine
Total 8

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+3).

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Netherlands 3 3 0 0 23 2 +21 9 Semi-finals and
2018 Indoor World Cup
2  Poland 3 2 0 1 9 10 −1 6
3  Czech Republic 3 1 0 2 6 13 −7 3 Pool C
4  Belgium 3 0 0 3 2 15 −13 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[4]
22 January 2016
10:00
Netherlands  9–0  Poland
Hulsen field hockey ball 2', 9', 15'
Veen field hockey ball 8'
L. van Wijk field hockey ball 17'
Vorstenbosch field hockey ball 19'
Van den Assem field hockey ball 25'
Matla field hockey ball 28'
De Lange field hockey ball 30' 		Report
Umpires:
Violeta Eismayer (AUT)
Olena Klymenko (UKR)
22 January 2016
11:10
Czech Republic  5–0  Belgium
Bížová field hockey ball 10', 21'
Reichlová field hockey ball 24'
Haklová field hockey ball 27'
Kolářová field hockey ball 29' 		Report
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Liudmila Aleinikoviene (BLR)
22 January 2016
16:00
Poland  5–1  Belgium
Wieloch field hockey ball 13'
Okaj field hockey ball 19', FG'
Katerla field hockey ball 25', 28' 		Report Van der Gracht field hockey ball 31'
Umpires:
Daniela Kavanová (CZE)
Frances Block (ENG)
22 January 2016
17:10
Czech Republic  1–9  Netherlands
Bížová field hockey ball 8' Report Hulsen field hockey ball 2'
De Lange field hockey ball 4', 20'
K. van Wijk field hockey ball 6', 26'
Zwinkels field hockey ball 9', 17'
Vorstenbosch field hockey ball 24'
L. van Wijk field hockey ball 27'
Umpires:
Liudmila Aleinikoviene (BLR)
Violeta Eismayer (AUT)
23 January 2016
09:00
Netherlands  5–1  Belgium
Hulsen field hockey ball 3'
K. van Wijk field hockey ball 7'
L. van Wijk field hockey ball 23', 30'
Zwinkels field hockey ball 27' 		Report Motte field hockey ball 37'
Umpires:
Katarzyna Grudziewicz (POL)
Liudmila Aleinikoviene (BLR)
23 January 2016
10:10
Poland  4–0  Czech Republic
Katerla field hockey ball 28'
Sztybrych field hockey ball 34'
Wieloch field hockey ball 40'
Okaj field hockey ball 40+' 		Report
Umpires:
Olena Klymenko (UKR)
Michelle Meister (GER)

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Belarus (H) 3 3 0 0 10 5 +5 9 Semi-finals and
2018 Indoor World Cup
2  Germany 3 2 0 1 6 4 +2 6
3  Ukraine 3 1 0 2 7 5 +2 3 Pool C
4  Austria 3 0 0 3 2 11 −9 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[4]
(H) Hosts
22 January 2016
12:20
Austria  1–6  Ukraine
Zerbs field hockey ball 36' Report Shevchenko field hockey ball 2'
Kernoz field hockey ball 8'
Vorushylo field hockey ball 17', 31'
Honcharenko field hockey ball 27', 34'
Umpires:
Frances Block (ENG)
Katarzyna Grudziewicz (POL)
22 January 2016
13:30
Germany  3–4  Belarus
Meffert field hockey ball 7'
Huse field hockey ball 36', 38' 		Report Batura field hockey ball 1'
Kurhanskaya field hockey ball 20'
Silitskaya field hockey ball 24'
Papkova field hockey ball 35'
Umpires:
Sarah Wilson (SCO)
Daniela Kavanová (CZE)
22 January 2016
18:20
Austria  0–2  Germany
Report Müller-Wieland field hockey ball 25'
Martin-Pelegrina field hockey ball 29'
Umpires:
Celine Martin-Schmets (BEL)
Claire Druijts (NED)
22 January 2016
19:30
Belarus  3–1  Ukraine
Syrayezhka field hockey ball 21'
Batura field hockey ball 39'
Kurhanskaya field hockey ball 40' 		Report Kernoz field hockey ball 37'
Umpires:
Katarzyna Grudziewicz (POL)
Michelle Meister (GER)
23 January 2016
11:20
Germany  1–0  Ukraine
Meffert field hockey ball 36' Report
Umpires:
Claire Druijts (NED)
Sarah Wilson (SCO)
23 January 2016
12:30
Belarus  3–1  Austria
Bahushevich field hockey ball 8'
Batura field hockey ball 18'
Papkova field hockey ball 35' 		Report Laginja field hockey ball 25'
Umpires:
Celine Martin-Schmets (BEL)
Frances Block (ENG)

Fifth to eighth place classification

Pool C

The result between the teams from the same preliminary round pool were carried over.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
5  Ukraine 3 2 1 0 12 6 +6 7 Qualification for the 2018 Indoor World Cup
6  Czech Republic 3 1 1 1 10 6 +4 4
7  Austria (R) 3 0 2 1 6 11 −5 2 Relegation to the Indoor Championship II
8  Belgium (R) 3 0 2 1 5 10 −5 2
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[4]
(R) Relegated
23 January 2016
15:30
Belgium  2–2  Austria
T. Duquesne field hockey ball 19'
Van der Gracht field hockey ball 38' 		Report Vukovich field hockey ball 25'
Busch field hockey ball 33'
Umpires:
Olena Klymenko (UKR)
Liudmila Aleinikoviene (BLR)
23 January 2016
16:40
Czech Republic  2–3  Ukraine
Bížová field hockey ball 22', 40' Report Vorushylo field hockey ball 7', 39'
Shevchenko field hockey ball 20'
Umpires:
Celine Martin-Schmets (BEL)
Violeta Eismayer (AUT)
24 January 2016
10:00
Ukraine  3–3  Belgium
Shevchenko field hockey ball 9'
Honcharenko field hockey ball 14'
Korotaieva field hockey ball 25' 		Report T. Duquesne field hockey ball 28'
Ronquetti field hockey ball 32', 37'
Umpires:
Daniela Kavanová (CZE)
Claire Druijts (NED)
24 January 2016
11:10
Czech Republic  3–3  Austria
Bížová field hockey ball 3', 38', 40' Report Zerbs field hockey ball 2', 29'
Busch field hockey ball 7'
Umpires:
Sarah Wilson (SCO)
Olena Klymenko (UKR)

First to fourth place classification

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
23 January
 
 
 Netherlands5
 
24 January
 
 Germany2
 
 Netherlands6
 
23 January
 
 Poland2
 
 Belarus1 (2)
 
 
 Poland (p.s.o.)1 (3)
 
Third place
 
 
24 January
 
 
 Germany5
 
 
 Belarus6

Semi-finals

23 January 2016
17:50
Netherlands  5–2  Germany
Muyselaar field hockey ball 12'
L. van Wijk field hockey ball 18', 29', 34'
Zwinkels field hockey ball 35' 		Report Dudorov field hockey ball 9'
Müller-Wieland field hockey ball 32'
Umpires:
Frances Block (ENG)
Sarah Wilson (SCO)
23 January 2016
19:15
Belarus  1–1  Poland
Kurhanskaya field hockey ball 11' Report Sławińska field hockey ball 23'
Penalties
Papkova Penalty shoot-out scored
Batura Penalty shoot-out missed
Kurhanskaya Penalty shoot-out missed
Papkova Penalty shoot-out scored
Batura Penalty shoot-out missed 		2–3 Penalty shoot-out missed Sławińska
Penalty shoot-out missed Katerla
Penalty shoot-out scored Wieloch
Penalty shoot-out scored Sławińska
Penalty shoot-out scored Katerla
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Claire Druijts (NED)

Third and fourth place

24 January 2016
13:00
Belarus  6–5  Germany
Batura field hockey ball 3', 32'
Papkova field hockey ball 5', 39'
Bahushevich field hockey ball 23'
Syrayezhka field hockey ball 33' 		Report Windfeder field hockey ball 15'
Huse field hockey ball 16', 38'
Dudorov field hockey ball 23'
Lorenzen field hockey ball 30'
Umpires:
Violeta Eismayer (AUT)
Celine Martin-Schmets (BEL)

Final

24 January 2016
14:30
Poland  2–6  Netherlands
Mika field hockey ball 18'
Okaj field hockey ball 28' 		Report Zwinkels field hockey ball 4'
L. van Wijk field hockey ball 16'
Hulsen field hockey ball 22'
De Lange field hockey ball 30'
Veen field hockey ball 31'
Matla field hockey ball 37'
Umpires:
Frances Block (ENG)
Michelle Meister (GER)

Statistics

Final standings

Pos Team Qualification or relegation
1  Netherlands (C) Qualification for the 2018 Indoor World Cup
2  Poland
3  Belarus (H)
4  Germany
5  Ukraine
6  Czech Republic
7  Austria (R) Relegation to the EuroHockey Indoor Championship II
8  Belgium (R)
Source: FIH
(C) Champion; (H) Host; (R) Relegated

Goalscorers

There were 114 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 5.7 goals per match.

8 goals

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

See also

References

  1. ^ "EuroHockey Indoor Championships, Women, Minsk, 2016". FIH. 10 January 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-01-16. Retrieved 10 January 2016.
  2. ^ "The Netherlands are Champions!". eurohockey.org. 24 January 2016. Archived from the original on 31 January 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  3. ^ "Teams". 2016 EuroHockey Indoor Championship (Women) – Teams. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  4. ^ a b c Regulations