2015 Women's EuroHockey Championship II

{{Infobox field hockey

| tournament = 2015 Women's EuroHockey Championship II

| other_titles =

| image =

| size =

| caption =

| country = Czech Republic

| city = Prague

| dates = 19–27 July

| venues = Sk Slavia Prague

| teams = 8

| confederations = 1

| champions = {{fhw|IRE}}

| count = 1

| second = {{fhw|CZE}}

| third = {{fhw|BLR}}

| matches = 20

| goals = 84

| top_scorer = {{fhwicon|AZE}} Khatira Aliyeva
{{fhwicon|BLR}} Krestina Papkova

| top_scorer_goals = 6

| best_player = {{fhwicon|IRE|field hockey}} Megan Frazer

| previous_year = 2013

| previous_tournament = 2013 Women's EuroHockey Championship II

| next_year = 2017

| next_tournament = 2017 Women's EuroHockey Championship II

}}

The 2015 Women's EuroHockey Championship II was the 6th edition of the Women's EuroHockey Championship II, a field hockey championship for women. It was held from the 19th until the 27th of July 2015 in Prague, Czech Republic. {{cite web|url=http://www.fih.ch/files/calendar/141008%20Calendar%202015.pdf|title=FIH CALENDAR -- 2015|publisher=fih.ch|date=6 October 2014}}

Qualified teams

class="wikitable"

!Dates

!Event

!Location

!Quotas

!Qualifiers

17–24 August 2013

|2013 EuroHockey Championship

|Boom, Belgium

|align=center|2

|{{fhw|BLR}}
{{fhw|IRE}}

22–28 July 2013

|2013 EuroHockey Championship II

|Cambrai, France

|align=center|4

|{{fhw|AUT}}
{{fhw|AZE}}
{{fhw|FRA}}
{{fhw|UKR}}

21–26 July 2013

|2013 EuroHockey Championship III

|Athens, Greece

|align=center|2

|{{fhw|CZE}}
{{fhw|WAL}}

colspan=3|Total

!8

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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. The last two teams were relegated to the EuroHockey Nations Challenge. {{cite web|url=http://www.the-sports.org/field-hockey-2015-men-s-eurohockey-nations-championships-ii-epr54990.html|title=Field hockey - Men's Eurohockey Nations Championships II - 2015 - Home|publisher=the-sports.org|date=2007}}

Results

All times were local (UTC+2).

=Preliminary round=

==Pool A==

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|section=Pool A

|update=complete

|source=[https://tms.fih.ch/competitions/487 FIH]

|team1=IRE |team2=CZE |team3=FRA |team4=UKR

|win_IRE=3 |draw_IRE=0 |loss_IRE=0 |gf_IRE=13|ga_IRE=1

|win_CZE=2 |draw_CZE=0 |loss_CZE=1 |gf_CZE=6 |ga_CZE=7 |status_CZE=H

|win_FRA=1 |draw_FRA=0 |loss_FRA=2 |gf_FRA=7 |ga_FRA=13

|win_UKR=0 |draw_UKR=0 |loss_UKR=3 |gf_UKR=5 |ga_UKR=10

|name_IRE={{fhw|IRE}}

|name_CZE={{fhw|CZE}}

|name_FRA={{fhw|FRA}}

|name_UKR={{fhw|UKR}}

|class_rules = 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[http://www.fih.ch/files/Sport/Event%20Management/FIH%20Tournament%20Regulations%20-%20January%202015.pdf Regulations]

|result1=PR |result2=PR

|res_col_header=Q

|col_PR=green1 |text_PR=Semi-finals

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date = 18 July 2015

|time = 13:30

|team1 = {{fhw-rt|IRE}}

|score = 7–1

|report = [https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7323/reports/matchreport Report]

|team2 = {{fhw|FRA}}

|goals1 = Mullan {{fhgoal|FG|6}}
Carroll {{fhgoal|FG|9|FG|49}}
Daly {{fhgoal|FG|13}}
Frazer {{fhgoal|FG|38|FG|70}}
Duke {{fhgoal|FG|56}}

|goals2 = Berly {{fhgoal|FG|7}}

|umpires = Aleisha Neumann (AUS)
Violeta Eismayer (AUT)

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date = 18 July 2015

|time = 15:45

|team1 = {{fhw-rt|UKR}}

|score = 2–3

|report = [https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7324/reports/matchreport Report]

|team2 = {{fhw|CZE}}

|goals1 = Khilko {{fhgoal|FG|15}}
Kernoz {{fhgoal|PC|67}}

|goals2 = Bizová {{fhgoal|PC|26}}
Haklová {{fhgoal|FG|39}}
Mejzlíková {{fhgoal|FG|59}}

|umpires = Kerri Targett (SCO)
Liudmila Aleinikoviene (BLR)

}}

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{{fieldhockeybox

|date = 19 July 2015

|time = 18:00

|team1 = {{fhw-rt|FRA}}

|score = 2–3

|report = [https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7327/reports/matchreport Report]

|team2 = {{fhw|CZE}}

|goals1 = Billore {{fhgoal|FG|3}}
Berly {{fhgoal|PC|65}}

|goals2 = Haklová {{fhgoal|FG|21|FG|51}}
Laciná {{fhgoal|FG|44}}

|umpires = Kerri Targett (SCO)
Saadat Zakiyeva (AZE)

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date = 19 July 2015

|time = 20:15

|team1 = {{fhw-rt|UKR}}

|score = 0–3

|report = [https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7328/reports/matchreport Report]

|team2 = {{fhw|IRE}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 = O'Byrne {{fhgoal|PC|13}}
Carroll {{fhgoal|FG|38}}
Brown {{fhgoal|PC|70+}}

|umpires = Violeta Eismayer (AUT)
Liudmila Aleinikoviene (BLR)

}}

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{{fieldhockeybox

|date = 21 July 2015

|time = 15:30

|team1 = {{fhw-rt|FRA}}

|score = 4–3

|report = [https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7331/reports/matchreport Report]

|team2 = {{fhw|UKR}}

|goals1 = Perrocheau {{fhgoal|FG|9}}
Billore {{fhgoal|FG|16|PC|41}}
Rogeau {{fhgoal|PC|21}}

|goals2 = Vorushylo {{fhgoal|FG|6}}
Khilko {{fhgoal|PC|32}}
Kaliuzhna {{fhgoal|FG|64}}

|umpires = Violeta Eismayer (AUT)
Kerri Targett (SCO)

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date = 21 July 2015

|time = 17:45

|team1 = {{fhw-rt|IRE}}

|score = 3–0

|report = [https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7332/reports/matchreport Report]

|team2 = {{fhw|CZE}}

|goals1 = Brown {{fhgoal|FG|4}}
O'Byrne {{fhgoal|PC|31}}
Beatty {{fhgoal|FG|55}}

|goals2 =

|umpires = Saadat Zakiyeva (AZE)
Liudmila Aleinikoviene (BLR)

}}

==Pool B==

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|section=Pool B

|update=complete

|source=[https://tms.fih.ch/competitions/487 FIH]

|team1=AZE |team2=BLR |team3=WAL |team4=AUT

|win_AZE=2 |draw_AZE=1 |loss_AZE=0 |gf_AZE=9 |ga_AZE=6

|win_BLR=1 |draw_BLR=2 |loss_BLR=0 |gf_BLR=11|ga_BLR=6

|win_WAL=1 |draw_WAL=1 |loss_WAL=1 |gf_WAL=5 |ga_WAL=5

|win_AUT=0 |draw_AUT=0 |loss_AUT=3 |gf_AUT=2 |ga_AUT=10

|name_AZE={{fhw|AZE}}

|name_BLR={{fhw|BLR}}

|name_WAL={{fhw|WAL}}

|name_AUT={{fhw|AUT}}

|class_rules = 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.

|result1=PR |result2=PR

|res_col_header=Q

|col_PR=green1 |text_PR=Semi-finals

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date = 18 July 2015

|time = 09:00

|team1 = {{fhw-rt|AZE}}

|score = 3–1

|report = [https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7321/reports/matchreport Report]

|team2 = {{fhw|AUT}}

|goals1 = Aliyeva {{fhgoal|PS|5|PC|31}}
Tsyganska {{fhgoal|PC|43}}

|goals2 = Tarnozci {{fhgoal|FG|66}}

|umpires = Tatyana Kaltypan (UKR)
Alison Keogh (IRE)

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date = 18 July 2015

|time = 11:15

|team1 = {{fhw-rt|BLR}}

|score = 2–2

|report = [https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7322/reports/matchreport Report]

|team2 = {{fhw|WAL}}

|goals1 = Bahushevich {{fhgoal|FG|28}}
Papkova {{fhgoal|FG|69}}

|goals2 = Daley {{fhgoal|FG|8}}
Wilkinson {{fhgoal|PS|39}}

|umpires = Helena Babicka (CZE)
Karine Alves (FRA)

}}

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{{fieldhockeybox

|date = 19 July 2015

|time = 13:30

|team1 = {{fhw-rt|BLR}}

|score = 4–4

|report = [https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7325/reports/matchreport Report]

|team2 = {{fhw|AZE}}

|goals1 = Batura {{fhgoal|PC|10}}
Papkova {{fhgoal|FG|31|PC|57}}
Syrayezhka {{fhgoal|FG|42}}

|goals2 = Aliyeva {{fhgoal|PC|6}}
Tsyganska {{fhgoal|PC|28}}
Mailova {{fhgoal|PC|40}}
Druzhinina {{fhgoal|PC|47}}

|umpires = Aleisha Neumann (AUS)
Karine Alves (FRA)

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date = 19 July 2015

|time = 15:45

|team1 = {{fhw-rt|AUT}}

|score = 1–2

|report = [https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7326/reports/matchreport Report]

|team2 = {{fhw|WAL}}

|goals1 = Dvorak {{fhgoal|FG|23}}

|goals2 = Clayton {{fhgoal|FG|49}}
Wilkinson {{fhgoal|PC|70}}

|umpires = Tatyana Kaltypan (UKR)
Helena Babicka (CZE)

}}

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{{fieldhockeybox

|date = 21 July 2015

|time = 11:00

|team1 = {{fhw-rt|AZE}}

|score = 2–1

|report = [https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7329/reports/matchreport Report]

|team2 = {{fhw|WAL}}

|goals1 = Aliyeva {{fhgoal|PC|15}}
Tsyganska {{fhgoal|FG|67}}

|goals2 = Wilkinson {{fhgoal|PS|67}}

|umpires = Karine Alves (FRA)
Alison Keogh (IRE)

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date = 21 July 2015

|time = 13:15

|team1 = {{fhw-rt|AUT}}

|score = 0–5

|report = [https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7330/reports/matchreport Report]

|team2 = {{fhw|BLR}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Bahushevich {{fhgoal|FG|3|PC|64}}
Papkova {{fhgoal|FG|24}}
Halinouskaya {{fhgoal|PC|51}}
Kurhanskaya {{fhgoal|FG|70+}}

|umpires = Helena Babicka (CZE)
Aleisha Neumann (AUS)

}}

=Fifth to eighth place classification=

==Pool C==

The points obtained in the preliminary round against the other team are taken over.

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|update=complete

|source=[https://tms.fih.ch/competitions/487 FIH]

|team1=WAL|team2=FRA |team3=AUT |team4=UKR

|win_WAL=2 |draw_WAL=1 |loss_WAL=0 |gf_WAL=4 |ga_WAL=1

|win_FRA=1 |draw_FRA=1 |loss_FRA=1 |gf_FRA=4 |ga_FRA=6

|win_AUT=1 |draw_AUT=0 |loss_AUT=2 |gf_AUT=5 |ga_AUT=4

|win_UKR=1 |draw_UKR=0 |loss_UKR=2 |gf_UKR=5 |ga_UKR=7

|name_WAL={{fhw|WAL}}

|name_FRA={{fhw|FRA}}

|name_AUT={{fhw|AUT}}

|name_UKR={{fhw|UKR}}

|class_rules = 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.

|result4=PR

|res_col_header=R

|col_PR=red1 |text_PR=Relegated to EuroHockey Championship III

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date = 23 July 2015

|time = 11:00

|team1 = {{fhw-rt|UKR}}

|score = 2–1

|report = [https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7333/reports/matchreport Report]

|team2 = {{fhw|AUT}}

|goals1 = Kernoz {{fhgoal|PC|6}}
Derkach {{fhgoal|FG|60}}

|goals2 = Keil {{fhgoal|FG|43}}

|umpires = Aleisha Neumann (AUS)
Keri Targett (AUS)

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date = 23 July 2015

|time = 13:15

|team1 = {{fhw-rt|FRA}}

|score = 0–0

|report = [https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7334/reports/matchreport Report]

|team2 = {{fhw|WAL}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 =

|umpires = Helena Babicka (CZE)
Saadat Zakiyeva (AZE)

}}

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{{fieldhockeybox

|date = 25 July 2015

|time = 08:00

|team1 = {{fhw-rt|FRA}}

|score = 0–3

|report = [https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7337/reports/matchreport Report]

|team2 = {{fhw|AUT}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Zerbs {{fhgoal|FG|31}}
Keil {{fhgoal|FG|45}}
Stöckl {{fhgoal|64}}

|umpires = Alison Keogh (IRE)
Liudmila Aleinikoviene (BLR)

}}

{{fieldhockeybox

|date = 25 July 2015

|time = 10:15

|team1 = {{fhw-rt|WAL}}

|score = 2–0

|report = [https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7338/reports/matchreport Report]

|team2 = {{fhw|UKR}}

|goals1 = Jones {{fhgoal|PC|10|FG|60}}

|goals2 =

|umpires = Violeta Eismayer (AUT)
Saadat Zakiyeva (AZE)

}}

=First to fourth place classification=

{{Round4-with third

|RD1=Crossover

|RD2=Ninth Place

|Consol=Eleventh Place

|1 December 2016|{{fhw|AZE}}|1|{{fhw|CZE}}|2

|1 December 2016|{{fhw|IRE}}|4|{{fhw|BLR}}|0

|3 December 2016|{{fhw|CZE}}|0|{{fhw|IRE}}|5

|3 December 2016|{{fhw|AZE}}|2|{{fhw|BLR}}|4

|team-width=185|score-width=55

}}

==Semifinals==

{{fieldhockeybox

|date = 23 July 2015

|time = 15:30

|team1 = {{fhw-rt|IRE}}

|score = 4–0

|report = [https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7336/reports/matchreport Report]

|team2 = {{fhw|BLR}}

|goals1 = Carroll {{fhgoal|PC|8}}
Frazer {{fhgoal|FG|22}}
McCay {{fhgoal|PC|28}}
Brown {{fhgoal|FG|64}}

|goals2 =

|umpires = Violeta Eismayer (AUT)
Tatyana Kaltypan (UKR)

}}

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{{fieldhockeybox

|date = 23 July 2015

|time = 17:45

|team1 = {{fhw-rt|AZE}}

|score = 1–2

|report = [https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7335/reports/matchreport Report]

|team2 = {{fhw|CZE}}

|goals1 = Mammadova {{fhgoal|PC|49}}

|goals2 = Kolářová {{fhgoal|FG|48}}
Decsoyová {{fhgoal|PC|61}}

|umpires = Alison Keogh (IRE)
Karine Alves (FRA)

}}

==Third and fourth place==

{{fieldhockeybox

|date = 25 July 2015

|time = 12:45

|team1 = {{fhw-rt|AZE}}

|score = 2–4

|report = [https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7339/reports/matchreport Report]

|team2 = {{fhw|BLR}}

|goals1 = Aliyeva {{fhgoal|PC|20|PC|58}}

|goals2 = Papkova {{fhgoal|FG|9|FG|24}}
Lupach {{fhgoal|PC|44}}
Bahushevich {{fhgoal|PC|66}}

|umpires = Kerri Targett (SCO)
Tatyana Kaltypan (UKR)

}}

==Final==

{{fieldhockeybox

|date = 25 July 2015

|time = 15:15

|team1 = {{fhw-rt|CZE}}

|score = 0–5

|report = [https://tms.fih.ch/matches/7340/reports/matchreport Report]

|team2 = {{fhw|IRE}} {{cite news|url=http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2015/07/golden-moment-for-irelands-women-as-mccay-breaks-caps-record-in-prague/#.W5ggn_ZFxy0|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150811144959/http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2015/07/golden-moment-for-irelands-women-as-mccay-breaks-caps-record-in-prague/#.W5ggn_ZFxy0|url-status=usurped|archive-date=August 11, 2015|title=Golden moment for Ireland's women as McCay breaks caps record in Prague|publisher=www.hookhockey.com|accessdate=11 September 2018|date=25 July 2015}}

|goals1 =

|goals2 = Mullan {{fhgoal|PC|8}}
Frazer {{fhgoal|PS|32}}
Brown {{fhgoal|FG|38}}
Carroll {{fhgoal|FG|43}}
Beatty {{fhgoal|FG|54}}

|umpires = Aleisha Neumann (AUS)
Karine Alves (FRA)

}}

Statistics

=Final standings=

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|source=[https://tms.fih.ch/competitions/487 FIH]

|update=complete

|name_AUT={{fhw|AUT}} |win_AUT=1 |draw_AUT=0 |loss_AUT=4 |gf_AUT=6 |ga_AUT=12

|name_AZE={{fhw|AZE}} |win_AZE=2 |draw_AZE=1 |loss_AZE=3 |gf_AZE=12 |ga_AZE=12

|name_BLR={{fhw|BLR}} |win_BLR=2 |draw_BLR=2 |loss_BLR=1 |gf_BLR=15 |ga_BLR=12

|name_CZE={{fhw|CZE}} |win_CZE=3 |draw_CZE=0 |loss_CZE=2 |gf_CZE=8 |ga_CZE=13

|name_FRA={{fhw|FRA}} |win_FRA=1 |draw_FRA=1 |loss_FRA=3 |gf_FRA=7 |ga_FRA=16

|name_IRE={{fhw|IRE}} |win_IRE=5 |draw_IRE=0 |loss_IRE=0 |gf_IRE=22 |ga_IRE=1

|name_UKR={{fhw|UKR}} |win_UKR=1 |draw_UKR=0 |loss_UKR=4 |gf_UKR=7 |ga_UKR=13

|name_WAL={{fhw|WAL}} |win_WAL=2 |draw_WAL=2 |loss_WAL=1 |gf_WAL=7 |ga_WAL=5

|team1=IRE |team2=CZE |team3=BLR |team4=AZE |team5=WAL |team6=FRA |team7=AUT |team8=UKR

|pos_IRE={{gold1}} |pos_CZE={{silver2}} |pos_BLR={{bronze3}} |split4=yes

|res_col_header=Final Standings

|result1=P |result2=P |result3=3rd |result4=3rd |result5=QF |result6=QF |result7=QF |result8=R

|col_P=green1 |text_P=Promoted

|col_R=red1 |text_R=Relegated

|col_QF=inherit

|col_3rd=inherit

}}

=Awards=

class=wikitable style="margin:auto; text-align:center"

!style="width: 250px;"|Top Goalscorer(s)

!style="width: 250px;"|Player of the Tournament

!style="width: 250px;"|Goalkeeper of the Tournament

{{flagicon|AZE}} Khatira Aliyeva
{{flagicon|BLR}} Krestina Papkova

|{{flagicon|IRE|field hockey}} Megan Frazer

|{{flagicon|CZE}} Barbora Čecháková

See also

References