2019 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship


The 2019 Men's EuroHockey Championship was the 17th edition of the EuroHockey Nations Championship, the biennial international men's field hockey championship of Europe organised by the European Hockey Federation.
It was held alongside the women's tournament from 16 to 24 August 2019 in Antwerp, Belgium. The tournament also served as a direct qualifier for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, with the winner Belgium qualifying.
The hosts Belgium won their first-ever European title after beating Spain 5–0 in the final. The two-time defending champions the Netherlands won the bronze medal by defeating Germany 4–0.

Qualified teams


The following teams, shown with pre-tournament world rankings, participated in the 2019 EuroHockey Championship.

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 Championship II.

Squads

Results

All times are local.

Preliminary round

Pool A



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Pool B



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Fifth to eighth place classification

Pool C

The points obtained in the preliminary round against the other team were taken over.
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First to fourth place classification


Semi-finals

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Third and fourth place

Final

Statistics

Final standings


RankTeam
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5
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Qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics
Relegated to the EuroHockey Championship II

Awards

The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament.
Player of the tournamentGoalkeeper of the tournamentUnder-21 talent of the tournamentTop goalscorers
Victor Wegnez Vincent Vanasch Jonas de Geus Tom Boon
Alexander Hendrickx
Mirco Pruyser
Pau Quemada

Goalscorers