2019 Women's EuroHockey Championship II explained

The 2019 Women's EuroHockey Championship II was the eighth edition of the Women's EuroHockey Championship II, the second level of the European field hockey championships organized by the EHF.

It was held from the 4th until the 10th of August 2019 at the Glasgow National Hockey Centre in Glasgow, Scotland.^[1] The tournament also served as a direct qualifier for the 2021 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship, with the winner, Scotland, and runner-up, Italy, qualifying.

Qualified teams

The following eight teams, shown with pre-tournament world rankings, competed in the tournament.^[2]

Event	Dates	Location	Quotas	Qualifier(s)
2017 EuroHockey Championship	18–26 August 2017	Amstelveen, Netherlands	2	(21) (19)
2017 EuroHockey Championship II	6–12 August 2017	Cardiff, Wales	5	(17) (26) (24) (27) (31)
2017 EuroHockey Championship III	30 July – 5 August	Sveti Ivan Zelina, Croatia	1	(33)
Total			8

Format

The eight teams were split into two groups of four teams. The top two teams advanced to the semi-finals 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 are relegated to the EuroHockey Championship III.

Results

All times are local, BST (UTC+1).

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 are taken over.

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First to fourth place classification

Semi-finals

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Final

Statistics

Final standings

Rank	Team
4
5
6
7
8

Qualified for the 2021 EuroHockey Championship

Relegated to the EuroHockey Championship III

Goalscorers

See also

• 2019 Men's EuroHockey Championship II
• 2019 Women's EuroHockey Championship III
• 2019 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship

Notes and References

1. Web site: EUROHOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP II, WOMEN. eurohockey.org. 1 April 2018.
2. Web site: Teams . tms.fih.ch . . 28 February 2019.