2017–18 Euro Hockey League

Tournament details
City	Barcelona; Rotterdam; Bloemendaal
Dates	6 October 2017 – 27 May 2018
Teams	24
Venue(s)	3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Bloemendaal (3rd title)
Runner-up	Kampong
Third place	Rotterdam
Tournament statistics
Matches played	28
Top scorer(s)	Roel Bovendeert (6 goals)
← 2016–17 (previous)	(next) 2018–19 →

The Euro Hockey League 2017–18 was the eleventh season of the Euro Hockey League, Europe's premier club field hockey tournament. Round One was held in Barcelona and the round of 16 and quarterfinals in Rotterdam.^[1]^[2] The semi-finals, third place game and the final were held in Bloemendaal.^[3]

Association team allocation

A total of 24 teams from 12 of the 45 EHF member associations participate in the 2018–19 Euro Hockey League. The association ranking based on the EHL country coefficients is used to determine the number of participating teams for each association:

Associations 1–4 each have three teams qualify.
Associations 5–8 each have two teams qualify.
Associations 9–12 each have one team qualify.

EHL Rankings

Ranking^[4]		Member association	EHL Points				Places in EHL 2017/18
2017	2016	Member association	2014/15 (25%)	2015/16 (50%)	2016/17 (100%)	Total	KO16	R1	Total
1	1	Netherlands	28.333	30.667	20.667	43.083	2	1	3
2	2	Germany	22.667	20.333	24.667	40.500
3	3	Belgium	18.667	16.667	18.333	31.334
4	4	Spain	14.000	17.667	17.000	29.334
5	5	England	13.000	11.000	16.500	25.250	1	1	2
6	8	Ireland	8.000	11.500	12.000	19.750
7	6	France	11.500	10.000	11.500	19.375
8	9	Russia	8.500	10.000	10.000	17.125
9	10	Scotland	6.500	9.500	10.500	16.875	0	1	1
10	7	Poland	11.500	9.500	7.500	15.125
11	13	Austria	7.000	4.000	9.500	13.250
12	12	Wales	2.000	7.500	6.000	10.250
13	11	Italy	6.500	6.000	5.500	10.125	0	0	0
14	17	Switzerland	0.000	3.500	7.500	9.250
15	15	Belarus	7.500	2.500	3.500	6.625
16	14	Czech Republic	6.500	4.500	2.000	5.875
17	16	Azerbaijan	5.500	0.000	0.000	1.375

Qualified teams

Round One
Champions	Non-champions
Kelburne	Bloemendaal	Wimbledon
Grunwald Poznań	Uhlenhorst Mülheim	Banbridge
Arminen	Racing Club de Bruxelles	Saint Germain
Cardiff & Met	Club Egara	Dinamo Elektrostal
KO16
Champions		Non-champions
Kampong	~~Surbiton~~ Holcombe^[5]	Rotterdam
Mannheim	Three Rock Rovers	Rot-Weiss Köln
Dragons	Racing Club de France	Royal Herakles
Real Club de Polo	Dinamo Kazan	Atlètic Terrassa

Round One

All times are local (UTC 01:00)

If a game is won, the winning team receives 5 points. A draw results in both teams receiving 2 points. A loss gives the losing team 1 point unless the losing team loses with more than 3 goals, then they receive 0 points.

The Euro Hockey League trialed a new scoring system for the season 2017–18:^[6]

For every Field Goal and a Penalty Stroke Goal scored in a match NOT resulting from a Penalty Corner = 2 goals
For every Penalty Corner scored in a match = 1 goal
For every goal scored from a Penalty Stroke resulting from a Penalty Corner situation = 1 goal
In a shoot-out competition a goal from a direct Shoot-out and a Penalty Stroke = 1 goal

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Bloemendaal	2	2	0	19	2	17	10
2	Wimbledon	2	1	1	9	4	5	5
3	Arminen	2	0	2	2	24	–22	0

6 October 2017
16:15

Bloemendaal	4–0	Wimbledon
	Report

Pau Negre Stadium, Barcelona

7 October 2017
14:45

Arminen	0–9	Wimbledon
	Report

Pau Negre Stadium, Barcelona

8 October 2017
14:00

Bloemendaal	15–2	Arminen
	Report

Pau Negre Stadium, Barcelona

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Uhlenhorst Mülheim	2	1	1	0	13	3	10	7
2	Dinamo Elektrostal	2	1	1	0	14	5	9	7
3	Cardiff & Met	2	0	0	2	2	21	–19	0

6 October 2017
11:45

Uhlenhorst Mülheim	10–0	Cardiff & Met
	Report

Pau Negre Stadium, Barcelona

7 October 2017
10:15

Dinamo Elektrostal	11–2	Cardiff & Met
	Report

Pau Negre Stadium, Barcelona

8 October 2017
09:30

Uhlenhorst Mülheim	3–3	Dinamo Elektrostal
	Report

Pau Negre Stadium, Barcelona

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Racing Club de Bruxelles	2	2	0	12	4	8	10
2	Grunwald Poznań	2	1	1	8	6	2	5
3	Banbridge	2	0	2	2	12	–10	0

6 October 2017
14:00

Racing Club de Bruxelles	6–2	Grunwald Poznań
	Report

Pau Negre Stadium, Barcelona

7 October 2017
12:30

Banbridge	0–6	Grunwald Poznań
	Report

Pau Negre Stadium, Barcelona

8 October 2017
11:45

Racing Club de Bruxelles	6–2	Banbridge HC
	Report

Pau Negre Stadium, Barcelona

Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Saint Germain	2	2	0	7	4	3	10
2	Club Egara	2	1	1	13	7	6	6
3	Kelburne	2	0	2	1	10	–9	1

6 October 2017
18:30

Club Egara	9–1	Kelburne
	Report

Pau Negre Stadium, Barcelona

7 October 2017
17:00

Saint Germain	1–0	Kelburne
	Report

Pau Negre Stadium, Barcelona

8 October 2017
16:15

Club Egara	4–6	Saint Germain
	Report

Pau Negre Stadium, Barcelona

Knockout stage

Round of 16 and the quarter-finals were played in Rotterdam, Netherlands between the 30th of March and the 2nd of April 2018. The semi-finals, third place match and the final will be played in Bloemendaal, Netherlands.

Bracket

Round of 16

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

30 March 2018

Racing Club de Bruxelles

9

1 April 2018

Dinamo Kazan

0

Racing Club de Bruxelles

1

30 March 2018

Kampong

4

Kampong

1

26 May 2018

Rot-Weiss Köln

0

Kampong

6

30 March 2018

Herakles

2

Holcombe

4

1 April 2018

Real Club de Polo

7

Real Club de Polo

1 (6)

30 March 2018

Herakles (p.s.o.)

1 (7)

Herakles

4

27 May 2018

Atlètic Terrassa

2

Kampong

2

31 March 2018

Bloemendaal

8

Dragons

0

2 April 2018

Bloemendaal

8

Bloemendaal

8

31 March 2018

Saint Germain

0

Saint Germain

3

26 May 2018

Three Rock Rovers

2

Bloemendaal

6

31 March 2018

Rotterdam

0

Third place

Racing Club de France

0

2 April 2018

27 May 2018

Uhlenhorst Mülheim

3

Uhlenhorst Mülheim

1

Herakles

4

31 March 2018

Rotterdam

13

Rotterdam

5

Rotterdam (p.s.o.)

4 (5)

Mannheimer HC

4 (4)

Round of 16

30 March 2018
13:15

Holcombe	4–7	Real Club de Polo
Bandurak 15', 60'	Report	Plennevaux 18' Llorens 30' Ortiz 48' Casasayas 50'

Hazelaarweg Stadion, Rotterdam
Umpires:
Ben Göntgen (GER)
Michael Pontus (BEL)

30 March 2018
15:30

Herakles	4–2	Atlètic Terrassa
Smith 2' Hottlet 43'	Report	Oliva 3', 45'

Hazelaarweg Stadion, Rotterdam
Umpires:
Jakub Mejzlik (CZE)
Paul van den Assum (NED)

30 March 2018
17:45

Racing Club de Bruxelles	9–0	Dinamo Kazan
Boon 14' Truyens 15' Harte 22' Willems 25' Garcia 47'	Report

Hazelaarweg Stadion, Rotterdam
Umpires:
Francisco Vazquez Lopez (ESP)
Malcolm Coombes (IRL)

30 March 2018
20:00

Kampong	1–0	Rot-Weiss Köln
Phijffer 23'	Report

Hazelaarweg Stadion, Rotterdam
Umpires:
Marcin Grochal (POL)
Dan Barstow (ENG)

31 March 2018
11:30

Saint Germain	3–2	Three Rock Rovers
M. Genestet 23' Goyet 34'	Report	Morris 30'

Hazelaarweg Stadion, Rotterdam
Umpires:
Jakub Mejzlik (CZE)
Ian Diamond (SCO)

31 March 2018
13:45

Racing Club de France	0–3	Uhlenhorst Mülheim
	Report	Windfeder 14' Ho-Garcia 44'

Hazelaarweg Stadion, Rotterdam
Umpires:
Marcin Grochal (POL)
Paul van den Assum (NED)

31 March 2018
16:00

Rotterdam	4–4	Mannheim
Hoedemakers 53' Catlin 59'	Report	Haase 11' Vila 25'
Penalties
Hertzberger van Ass van Dam Polkamp Beltraan Hertzberger	5–4	Fischer Harris Barreiros Peillat Zmyslony Barreiros

Hazelaarweg Stadion, Rotterdam
Umpires:
Francisco Vazquez Lopez (ESP)
Michael Pontus (BEL)

31 March 2018
18:15

Dragons	0–8	Bloemendaal
	Report	Dwyer 16' Bovendeert 24', 39', 41'

Hazelaarweg Stadion, Rotterdam
Umpires:
Ben Göntgen (GER)
Dan Barstow (ENG)

Ranking matches

1 April 2018
10:30

Holcombe	4–8	Atlètic Terrassa
Bandurak 7', 14'	Report	Salles 1' Oliva 12' Malgosa 16' Tarrés 53'

Hazelaarweg Stadion, Rotterdam
Umpires:
Michael Pontus (BEL)
Malcolm Coombes (IRL)

1 April 2018
12:45

Rot-Weiss Köln	8–10	Dinamo Kazan
T. Grambusch 3', 28', 52' Miltkau 46' M. Grambusch 57'	Report	Shchipachev 15' Fattakhov 20' Golubev 42' Komarov 48', 56'

Hazelaarweg Stadion, Rotterdam
Umpires:
Ian Diamond (SCO)
Dan Barstow (ENG)

2 April 2018
09:15

Dragons	20–10	Three Rock Rovers
Thys 9' Van Doren 17' Hendrickx 24', 47' Luyten 25' Raes 26' Van Aubel 32', 53' Denayer 33', 54' Rubens 38' Stockbroekx 45'	Report	J. Mullins 48' Morris 48' K. Mullins 57' Walsh 57' Hosking 59'

Hazelaarweg Stadion, Rotterdam
Umpires:
Ben Göntgen (GER)
Ian Diamond (SCO)

2 April 2018
11:30

Racing Club de France	0–7	Mannheim
	Report	D. Nguyen 3' Haase 9' T. Nguyen 37' Harris 42'

Hazelaarweg Stadion, Rotterdam
Umpires:
Malcolm Coombes (IRL)
Paul van den Assum (NED)

Quarter-finals

1 April 2018
15:00

Real Club de Polo	1–1	Herakles
Llorens 31'	Report	Keusters 40'
Penalties
Casasayas Plennevaux Plennevaux Piera Rey Rey Alegre Piera	6–7	Sanz Keusters De Kerpel Haig De Kerpel Sanz Keusters De Kerpel

Hazelaarweg Stadion, Rotterdam
Umpires:
Ben Göntgen (GER)
Paul van den Assum (NED)

1 April 2018
17:15

Racing Club de Bruxelles	1–4	Kampong
Harte 13'	Report	Caspers 9' Kellerman 28'

Hazelaarweg Stadion, Rotterdam
Umpires:
Francisco Vazquez Lopez (ESP)
Marcin Grochal (POL)

2 April 2018
13:45

Bloemendaal	8–0	Saint Germain
Fuchs 19' Bovendeert 24', 49' Dwyer 44'	Report

Hazelaarweg Stadion, Rotterdam
Umpires:
Michael Pontus (BEL)
Marcin Grochal (POL)

2 April 2018
16:00

Uhlenhorst Mülheim	1–13	Rotterdam
Windfeder 5'	Report	Hertzberger 6' Hoedemakers 10', 24' van Ass 21', 29', 48' Catlin 54' van Dam 57'

Hazelaarweg Stadion, Rotterdam
Umpires:
Dan Barstow (ENG)
Francisco Vazquez Lopez (ESP)

Semi-finals

26 May 2018
13:30

Kampong	6–2	Herakles
Kemperman 3' Jonker 9' Kellerman 48'	Report	De Kerpel 37'

Sportpark 't Kopje, Bloemendaal
Umpires:
Christian Blasch (GER)
Dan Barstow (ENG)

26 May 2018
16:00

Bloemendaal	6–0	Rotterdam
Dwyer 22' Fuchs 36' Brinkman 60'	Report

Sportpark 't Kopje, Bloemendaal
Umpires:
Martin Madden (SCO)
Marcin Grochal (POL)

Third place

27 May 2018
13:30

Herakles	4–5	Rotterdam
Sanz 4', 50'	Report	Hoedemakers 42' Hertzberger 46' Van Dam 59'

Sportpark 't Kopje, Bloemendaal
Umpires:
Christian Blasch (GER)
Martin Madden (SCO)

Final

27 May 2018
16:00

Kampong	2–8	Bloemendaal
Jonker 30'	Report	Lleonart 40' Bovendeert 43' Brinkman 58' Dwyer 60'

Sportpark 't Kopje, Bloemendaal
Umpires:
Francisco Vázquez López (ESP)
Marcin Grochal (POL)

References

^ "Euro Hockey League Round 1 2017-2018". eurohockey.altiusrt.com. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
^ "Euro Hockey League KO16 2017-2018". eurohockey.altiusrt.com. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
^ "Euro Hockey League Final4 2017-2018". eurohockey.altiusrt.com. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
^ "EHL Rankings 2016/17" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-05-22. Retrieved 2018-05-22.
^ "Holcombe set to replace Surbiton in EHL KO16". Archived from the original on 2017-08-23. Retrieved 2018-07-13.
^ "EHL to trial new scoring system for 2017/18 season". EHL. 12 September 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2018.

External links

[1] "Euro Hockey League Round 1 2017-2018". eurohockey.altiusrt.com. Retrieved 22 March 2018.

[2] "Euro Hockey League KO16 2017-2018". eurohockey.altiusrt.com. Retrieved 22 March 2018.

[3] "Euro Hockey League Final4 2017-2018". eurohockey.altiusrt.com. Retrieved 26 May 2018.

[4] "EHL Rankings 2016/17" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-05-22. Retrieved 2018-05-22.

[5] "Holcombe set to replace Surbiton in EHL KO16". Archived from the original on 2017-08-23. Retrieved 2018-07-13.

[6] "EHL to trial new scoring system for 2017/18 season". EHL. 12 September 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2018.

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2017–18 Euro Hockey League

Contents

Association team allocation

EHL Rankings

Qualified teams

Round One

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Knockout stage

Bracket

Round of 16

Ranking matches

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Third place

Final

See also

References

External links