2007 Women's EuroHockey Nations Challenge I
| Tournament details | |||
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| Host country | Croatia | ||
| City | Zagreb | ||
| Dates | 2–8 September | ||
| Teams | 7 (from 1 confederation) | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions |  Wales (1st title) | ||
| Runner-up |  Poland | ||
| Third place |  Switzerland | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 15 | ||
| Goals scored | 94 (6.27 per match) | ||
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The 2007 Women's EuroHockey Nations Challenge I was the second edition of the Women's EuroHockey Nations Challenge I, the third level of the women's European field hockey championships organized by the European Hockey Federation. It was held in Zagreb, Croatia from 2 to 8 September 2007.[1]
Wales won its first EuroHockey Nations Challenge I title and were promoted to the 2011 EuroHockey Nations Trophy together with the runners-up Poland. Switzerland defeated Slovakia to clinch the third place. [2]
Qualified teams
| Dates | Event | Location | Quotas | Qualifiers |
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| 5–11 September 2005 | 2005 EuroHockey Nations Trophy | Baku, Azerbaijan | 2 | Poland Wales
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| 11–17 September 2005 | 2005 EuroHockey Challenge I | Prague, Czech Republic | 5 |  Bulgaria Croatia Serbia Slovakia Switzerland Turkey
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| Total | 7 | |||
Preliminary round
Pool A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Wales
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 6 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Switzerland
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 3 | |
| 3 | Croatia (H)
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 0 |
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Pool B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Poland
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 | +25 | 9 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Slovakia
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 4 | +14 | 6 | |
| 3 | Serbia
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 19 | −18 | 1 | |
| 4 | Turkey
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 23 | −21 | 1 |
Source: TheSports.org
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Classification round
Fifth to seventh place classification
The points obtained in the preliminary round against the other team are taken over.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 5 | Croatia (H)
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | +9 | 6 |
| 7 | Turkey
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2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 1 |
| 6 | Serbia
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2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 1 |
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First to fourth place classification
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 7 September | ||||||
| Wales | 4 | |||||
| 8 September | ||||||
| Slovakia | 1 | |||||
| Wales (p.s.) | 2 (2) | |||||
| 7 September | ||||||
| Poland | 2 (0) | |||||
| Poland | 5 | |||||
| Switzerland | 4 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 8 September | ||||||
| Switzerland | 1 | |||||
| Slovakia | 0 | |||||
Semi-finals
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Third place game
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Final
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Final standings
| Pos | Team | Promotion |
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| 1 | Wales
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| 2 | Poland
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| 3 | Switzerland
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| 4 | Slovakia
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| 5 | Croatia (H)
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| 6 | Turkey
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| 7 | Serbia
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See also
References
- ^ "Field hockey - Women's Eurohockey Nations Championships III - 2007 - Home". Retrieved 20 June 2021.
- ^ "Women Field Hockey Eurohockey Nations Challenge 2007 Zagreb (CRO) 02-08.09 - Winner Wales". todor66.com. Retrieved 20 June 2021.