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2024 Women's Euro Hockey League

2024 Women's Euro Hockey League
Tournament details
Host countryNetherlands
CityAmstelveen
Dates28 March – 1 April
Teams8 (from 6 associations)
Venue(s)Wagener Stadium
Final positions
ChampionsNetherlands Amsterdam (2nd title)
Runner-upGermany Mannheimer HC
Third placeNetherlands SCHC
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Goals scored38 (3.8 per match)
Top scorer(s)Yibbi Jansen (SCHC) (4 goals)
2023 (previous) (next) 2025

The 2024 Women's Euro Hockey League was the fourth edition of the Women's Euro Hockey League, Europe's premier women's club field hockey tournament, organized by the European Hockey Federation.

Den Bosch were the defending champions, having won their second title in 2023.[1] They failed to qualify for this year's edition. The tournament was hosted by Pinoké and Amsterdam and held alongside the men's Final8 at the Wagener Stadium in Amstelveen, Netherlands from 28 March to 1 April 2023.[2][3][4]

The hosts Amsterdam won their second Euro Hockey League title by defeating Mannheimer HC 2–1 in the final.[5] SCHC won their first EHL medal by defeating Junior FC 3–2 in the bronze medal match.[6]

Association team allocation

A total of 8 teams from 6 of the 45 EHF member associations participated in the 2024 Women's Euro Hockey League. The association rankings based on the EHL country coefficients were used to determine the number of participating teams for each association:

  • Associations 1–2 each had two teams qualify.
  • Associations 3–6 each had one team qualify.

Association ranking

For the 2024 Euro Hockey League, the associations were allocated places according to their 2020–2023 EHL country coefficients, which takes into account their performance in European competitions from 2020–21 to 2022–23.[7]

Association ranking
Rank Change Association Points Teams
1 Steady Netherlands 42,500 2
2 Steady  Spain 33,875
3 Increase 1 Germany 27,750 1
4 Decrease 1 Belgium 25,750
5 Steady England 20,500
6 Steady Ireland 10,875
7 Increase 3  Ukraine 6,250 0
8 Steady  Italy 5,250
9 Increase 2   Switzerland 4,750
10 Decrease 3  France 4,375
11 New entry  Czech Republic 2,500
12 Decrease 3  Belarus 2,000
13 Decrease 1 Russia 0,500

Teams

The numberin the parentheses show each team's domestic league position of the previous season.

Results

The draw was held on 13 December 2023 and the schedule was announced on 15 December 2023.[8][9]

Bracket

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
29 March
 
 
Netherlands Amsterdam3
 
31 March
 
England East Grinstead1
 
Netherlands Amsterdam2
 
29 March
 
Netherlands SCHC1
 
Netherlands SCHC2
 
1 April
 
Belgium Gantoise1
 
Netherlands Amsterdam2
 
28 March
 
Germany Mannheimer HC1
 
Germany Mannheimer HC (s.o.)1 (3)
 
30 March
 
Spain Club de Campo1 (1)
 
Germany Mannheimer HC2
 
28 March
 
Spain Junior FC0 Bronze medal match
 
Ireland Loreto0
 
1 April
 
Spain Junior FC5
 
Netherlands SCHC3
 
 
Spain Junior FC2
 

Quarter-finals

28 March 2024
12:30
Loreto Ireland 0–5 Spain Junior FC
Report Granatto field hockey ball 26'53'
Bosch field hockey ball 34'44'
Gesti field hockey ball 38'
Umpires:
Kamile Mockaityte (LTU)
Sarah Wilson (SCO)

28 March 2024
17:00
Mannheimer HC Germany 1–1 Spain Club de Campo
Kurz field hockey ball 13' Report López García field hockey ball 60'
Penalties
Gerstenhöfer Penalty shoot-out scored
Kurz Penalty shoot-out scored
Felber Penalty shoot-out scored
3–1 Penalty shoot-out missed Iglesias
Penalty shoot-out scored Pérez
Penalty shoot-out missed García
Penalty shoot-out missed López García
Umpires:
Rebecca Edwards (ENG)
Michael Dutrieux (BEL)

29 March 2024
15:30
SCHC Netherlands 2–1 Belgium Gantoise
Jansen field hockey ball 12'34' Report Gerniers field hockey ball 20'
Umpires:
Sandra Adell (ESP)
Alison Keogh (IRL)

29 March 2024
20:00
Amsterdam Netherlands 3–1 England East Grinstead
Plönissen field hockey ball 14'
Albers field hockey ball 32'
Moes field hockey ball 57'
Report Bray field hockey ball 47'
Umpires:
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
Kamile Mockaityte (LTU)

Ranking matches

30 March 2024
13:45
Club de Campo Spain 6–2 Ireland Loreto
Abajo field hockey ball 22'42'
Iglesias field hockey ball 30'
Barrios field hockey ball 31'
Hofmeister field hockey ball 56'
García field hockey ball 58'
Report O'Brien field hockey ball 37'
Pratt field hockey ball 53'
Umpires:
Paul Walker (ENG)
Lukasz Zwierzchowski (POL)

31 March 2024
10:15
East Grinstead England 2–1 Belgium Gantoise
Walker field hockey ball 19'
Mills field hockey ball 51'
Report Ballenghien field hockey ball 41'
Umpires:
Lukasz Zwierzchowski (POL)
Kamile Mockaityte (LTU)

Semi-finals

30 March 2024
18:15
Mannheimer HC Germany 2–0 Spain Junior FC
F. Habif field hockey ball 36'
Heinz field hockey ball 55'
Report
Umpires:
Rebecca Edwards (ENG)
Alison Keogh (IRL)

31 March 2024
12:30
Amsterdam Netherlands 2–1 Netherlands SCHC
Verschoor field hockey ball 18'
Moes field hockey ball 25'
Report Jansen field hockey ball 60'
Umpires:
Sandra Adell (ESP)
Sarah Wilson (SCO)

Bronze medal match

1 April 2024
09:15
SCHC Netherlands 3–2 Spain Junior FC
Winter field hockey ball 9'
Jansen field hockey ball 12'
Dicke field hockey ball 42'
Report Granatto field hockey ball 28'
Oliva field hockey ball 47'
Umpires:
Rebecca Edwards (ENG)
Shane O'Donnell (IRL)

Final

1 April 2024
13:45
Amsterdam Netherlands 2–1 Germany Mannheimer HC
Moes field hockey ball 6'
Van der Elst field hockey ball 10'
Report Gerstenhöfer field hockey ball 45'
Umpires:
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
Paul Walker (ENG)

Top goalscorers

Rank Player[10] Team FG PC PS Goals
1 Netherlands Yibbi Jansen Netherlands SCHC 0 3 1 4
2 Argentina Victoria Granatto Spain Junior FC 3 0 0 3
Netherlands Freeke Moes Netherlands Amsterdam 2 1 0
4 Spain Lucía Abajo Spain Club de Campo 2 0 0 2
Spain Laura Bosch Spain Junior FC 2 0 0

See also

References

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