2019 Men's EuroHockey Championship II|
| Host country | France | 
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| City | Cambrai | 
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| Dates | 28 July – 3 August | 
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| Teams | 8 (from 1 confederation) | 
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| Venue(s) | Cambrai HC | 
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| Champions |   France (1st title) | 
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| Runner-up |   Russia | 
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| Third place |   Austria | 
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| Matches played | 20 | 
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| Goals scored | 76 (3.8 per match) | 
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| Top scorer(s) |   Viktor Lockwood (7 goals) | 
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The 2019 Men's EuroHockey Championship II was the 8th edition of the Men's EuroHockey Championship II, the second level of the European field hockey championships organized by the European Hockey Federation. It was held from 28 July until 3 August 2019 in Cambrai, France.[1] The tournament also served as a direct qualifier for the 2021 EuroHockey Championship, with the winner France and runner-up Russia qualifying.
The hosts France won their first EuroHockey Championship II title by defeating Russia 4–0 in the final. Austria won the bronze medal by defeating Poland 4–1.[2]
Qualified teams
The following eight teams, shown with pre-tournament world rankings, competed in this tournament.[3]
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 were relegated to the EuroHockey Championship III.
Results
All times are local, CEST (UTC+2).
Preliminary round
Pool A
Source: 
FIHRules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.
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Umpires: Lukasz Zwierzchowski (POL) Tomas Holek (CZE)
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Umpires: Xavier Fenaert (FRA) Antonio Ilgrande (ITA)
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Ukraine  
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3–5
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  Italy
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Kovalenko   14' Polishchuk   54', 58'
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Report
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Dallons   8' Nunez   14', 16' Blom   26' Lago   49'
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Umpires: Tomas Holek (CZE) Siarhei Mishevich (BLR)
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Umpires: Sébastien Michielsen (BEL) Diego Estebanez (ESP)
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Umpires: Dave Dowdall (ENG) Diego Estebanez (ESP)
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Ukraine  
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3–5
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  Russia
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Paziuk   5' Polishchuk   48' Koshelenko   58'
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Report
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Lepshkin   13', 47' Khairullin   14' Sobolevskiy   52' Arusiia   58'
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Umpires: Xavier Fenaert (FRA) Siarhei Mishevich (BLR)
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Pool B
Source: 
FIHRules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.
[4](H) Hosts
 
Umpires: Diego Estebanez (ESP) Maksym Perepelytsya (UKR)
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Umpires: Dave Dowdall (ENG) Siarhei Mishevich (BLR)
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Umpires: Anton Kochin (RUS) Lukasz Zwierzchowski (POL)
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Umpires: Antonio Ilgrande (ITA) Dave Dowdall (ENG)
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Umpires: Maksym Perpelytsya (UKR) Anton Kochin (RUS)
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Umpires: Sébastien Michielsen (BEL) Antonio Ilgrande (ITA)
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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.
Source: 
FIHRules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for.
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Umpires: Anton Kochin (RUS) Tomas Holek (CZE)
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Umpires: Xavier Fenaert (FRA) Maksym Perpelytsya (UKR)
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Umpires: Xavier Frenart (FRA) Maksym Tsimashkou (UKR)
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Umpires: Sébestien Michielsen (BEL) Siarhei Mishevich (BLR)
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First to fourth place classification
Semi-finals
Umpires: Diego Estebanez (ESP) Sébastien Michielsen (BEL)
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Umpires: Dave Dowdall (ENG) Lukasz Zwierzchowski (POL)
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Third and fourth place
Umpires: Anton Kochin (RUS) Tomas Holek (CZE)
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Final
Umpires: Lukasz Zwierzchowski (POL) Antonio Ilgrande (ITA)
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Statistics
Final standings
  Qualified for the 2021 EuroHockey Championship
  Relegated to the EuroHockey Championship III
Goalscorers
There were 76 goals scored in 20 matches, for an average of 3.8 goals per match.
7 goals
5 goals
 Andrii Koshelenko
 
4 goals
 Agustin Nunez
 
3 goals
 Alexander Bele 
 Michael Körper 
 Julien Dallons 
 Marat Khairullin 
 Oleh Polishchuk
 
2 goals
 Theophile Ponthieu 
 Blaise Rogeau 
 Maciej Janiszewski 
 Sergey Lepeshkin 
 Alexey Sobolevskiy
 
1 goal
 Bernhard Schmidt 
 Benjamin Stanzl 
 Florian Steyrer 
 Leon Thörnblom 
 Fabian Unterkircher 
 Uladzislau Belavusau 
 Illia Krysiuk 
 Ivan Lutsevich 
 Yauheni Mikheichyk 
 Kryštof Bodnár 
 Lukáš Plochý 
 Martin Seeman 
 Maximilien Branicki 
 Simon Martin Brisac 
 Victor Charlet 
 Hugo Genestet 
 Charles Masson 
 Etienne Tynevez 
 Fabio Blom 
 Pietro Lago 
 Julian Montone 
 Mateusz Hulbój 
 Michał Kasprzyk 
 Adrian Krokosz 
 Jacek Kurowski 
 Georgii Arusiia 
 Pavel Golubev 
 Andrey Kuraev 
 Mikhail Proskuriakov 
 Alexander Skiperskiy 
 Bohdan Kovalenko 
 Maksym Onofriiuk 
 Viacheslav Paziuk 
 Oleh Polishchuk 
 Vitalii Shevchuk
 Source: FIH
See also
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