2021 Boys' EuroHockey U18 Championship

2021 Boys' EuroHockey U18 Championship
Tournament details
Host countrySpain
CityValencia
Dates19–24 July
Teams5 (from 1 confederation)
VenueEstadio Beteró
Final positions
Champions Germany (4th title)
Runner-up Netherlands
Third place Spain
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored55 (5.5 per match)
Top scorer Casper van der Veen (6 goals)
2020 (canceled) (previous) (next) 2023

The 2021 Boys' EuroHockey U18 Championship was the 11th edition of the Boys' EuroHockey U18 Championship, the biennial international men's under-18 field hockey championship of Europe organized by the European Hockey Federation. It was held from 19 to 24 July 2021 at the Estadio Beteró in Valencia, Spain.[1][2]

Germany won their fourth title, finishing top of the pool at the conclusion of the tournament.[3]

Qualified teams

Dates Event Location Quotas Qualifier(s)
Host 1  Spain
15–21 July 2018 2018 EuroHockey Youth Championship Santander, Spain 5  Belgium
 England[a]
 Germany
 Netherlands
 Ireland[a]
22–28 July 2018 2018 EuroHockey Youth Championship II Cardiff, Wales 2  Scotland[a]
 Russia
Total 8
^[a] – Due to COVID-19 related travel restrictions, England, Ireland and Scotland all withdrew prior to the tournament.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Germany (C) 4 4 0 0 16 4 +12 12
 Netherlands 4 2 0 2 17 10 +7 6
 Spain (H) 4 2 0 2 9 9 0 6
4  Belgium 4 1 1 2 10 14 −4 4
5  Russia 4 0 1 3 3 18 −15 1
Source: EuroHockey
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[4]
(C) Champions; (H) Hosts

Fixtures

All times are local (UTC+2).

19 July 2021
09:00
Netherlands  8–0  Russia
Van Bijnen  13'51'
Van der Veen  15'32'
Meijer  19'
Schulpen  40'
Telgenkamp  42'
Bukkens  53'
Report
Umpires:
Ines El Hajem (FRA)
Corentin Hardy (BEL)
19 July 2021
11:15
Germany  5–1  Belgium
Sperling  19'58'
Holdermann  22'
Struthoff  40'
Poljaric  55'
Report Labouchere  33'
Umpires:
Alejandro Amarillas (ESP)
Luka Zupancič (AUT)

20 July 2021
09:00
Netherlands  4–5  Belgium
Weterings  36'
Trieling  40'
Van der Veen  41'
Veen  60'
Report Putters  2'
Delavignette  8'
Vloeberghs  28'
Depelsenaire  30'
Malherbe  60'
Umpires:
Ines El Hajem (FRA)
Thomas Hinsken (GER)
20 July 2021
11:15
Spain  4–0  Russia
Rafi  1'
Petchamé  21'
Albert  41'
Casas  59'
Report
Umpires:
Lizelotte Wolter (NED)
Corentin Hardy (BEL)

21 July 2021
20:00
Germany  4–0  Spain
Sperling  12'
Berendts  30'
Nyström  40'
Hinrichs  51'
Report
Umpires:
Daniël van der Nat (NED)
Luka Zupancič (AUT)

22 July 2021
09:00
Belgium  2–2  Russia
Depelsenaire  47'
Malherbe  50'
Report Maniapov  43'
M. Birkin  44'
Umpires:
Noelia Blanco (ESP)
Raphaël Adrian (GER)

23 July 2021
17:45
Russia  1–4  Germany
Bereza  29' Report Sperling  3'
Berendts  13'51'
Nyström  39'
Umpires:
Daniël van der Nat (NED)
Thalia Bellemans (BEL)
23 July 2021
20:00
Netherlands  3–2  Spain
Van der Veen  4'29'
Van Bijnen  17'
Report Casas  25'
Rafi  55'
Umpires:
Raphaël Adrian (GER)
Thomas Hinsken (GER)

24 July 2021
16:45
Germany  3–2  Netherlands
Struthoff  24'
Berendts  34'
Poljaric  44'
Report Van der Veen  20'
Bukkens  44'
Umpires:
Alejandro Amarillas (ESP)
Luka Zupancič (AUT)
24 July 2021
19:15
Spain  3–2  Belgium
Rafi  2'
Clapés  32'
Espino  47'
Report Delavignette  1'
Vloeberghs  13'
Umpires:
Daniël van der Nat (NED)
Raphaël Adrian (GER)

Goalscorers

There were 55 goals scored in 10 matches, for an average of 5.5 goals per match.

6 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

  • Hugo Labouchere
  • Ralph Putters
  • Peer Hinrichs
  • Liam Holdermann
  • Timo Meijer
  • Pieter Schulpen
  • Duco Telgenkamp
  • Danilo Trieling
  • Lucas Veen
  • Alex Weterings
  • Dmitry Bereza
  • Marat Birkin
  • Marat Maniapov
  • Grau Albert
  • Jan Clapés
  • Pablo Espino
  • Pau Petchame

Source: EuroHockey

References

  1. ^ "El TORNEO INTERNACIONAL U18 VALENCIA 2021". fhcv.es (in Spanish). Federación de Hockey de la Comunidad Valenciana. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
  2. ^ "FIH CALENDAR – 2021" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. September 2021. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
  3. ^ "EuroHockey U18 Championship 2021 Boys". eurohockey.altiusrt.com. European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
  4. ^ "Tournament regulations – Outdoor competitions" (PDF). FIH. Retrieved 26 March 2022.