2022 Men's Euro Hockey League

The 2022 Men's Euro Hockey League was the 15th season of the Euro Hockey League, Europe's men's premier club field hockey tournament, organized by the European Hockey Federation.

2022 Euro Hockey League
Tournament details
Host countryNetherlands
CityAmstelveen
Dates13–18 April
Teams10 (from 7 associations)
Venue(s)Wagener Stadium
Final positions
Champions Bloemendaal (5th title)
Runner-up Rot-Weiss Köln
Third place Surbiton
Tournament statistics
Matches played13
Goals scored57 (4.38 per match)
Top scorer(s) Pau Cunill
Luke Taylor (4 goals)
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It took place alongside the women's tournament at the Wagener Stadium in Amstelveen, Netherlands from 13 to 18 April 2022.[1] Due to the delayed 2021 edition of the Euro Hockey League, only 12 teams participated in this edition. The remaining eight teams played in the 2022 Euro Hockey League Ranking Cup.

Bloemendaal were the defending champions.[2] They defended their title by defeating Rot-Weiss Köln 4–0 in the final. Bloemendaal became the first club to successfully defend their Euro Hockey League title.[3] Surbiton won the bronze medal by defeating Club de Campo 2–1 and became the first English club in 11 years to win an EHL medal.[4]

Association team allocation

A total of 12 teams from 9 of the 45 EHF member associations would participate in the 2022 Euro Hockey League. The association ranking based on the EHL country coefficients was used to determine the number of participating teams for each association:

  • Associations 1–3 each had two teams qualify.
  • Associations 4–9 each had one team qualify.

Association ranking

For the 2022 Euro Hockey League, the associations are allocated places according to their 2020 EHL country coefficients, which takes into account their performance in European competitions from 2018–19 to 2020–21.[5]

Association ranking for the 2022 Euro Hockey League
Rank Association Points Teams
1 Germany 37.583 3
2 Netherlands 36.500
3  Spain 33.625
4 Belgium 32.750 2
5 England 25.375
6  Austria 21.813
7  France 20.000 1
8  Belarus 19.813
9 Russia 19.688
10 Scotland 14.188
Rank Association Points Teams
11 Ireland 12.750 1
12   Switzerland 9.063 0
13 Wales 7.688
14  Ukraine 6.813
15  Poland 6.438
16  Italy 5.750
17  Czech Republic 5.625
18  Portugal 5.375
19  Denmark 3.625
20  Croatia 1.625

Teams

The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round:

  • 1st, 2nd, 3rd: League positions of the previous season
  • Abd-: League positions of the abandoned season due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe as determined by the national association.
Qualified teams for 2022 Euro Hockey League
Entry round Teams
Quarter-finals Rot-Weiss Köln (1st) Bloemendaal (1st)
Club de Campo (1st) Dragons (1st)
Preliminary round Uhlenhorst Mülheim (2nd) Kampong (2nd)
Atlètic Terrassa (2nd) Surbiton (Abd-1st)
Arminen (1st) Saint Germain (1st)
Minsk (1st) Dinamo Ak-Bars (1st)
Euro Hockey League
Ranking Cup		 Mannheimer HC (3rd) Rotterdam (3rd)
Club Egara (3rd) Waterloo Ducks (2nd)
Hampstead (Abd-2nd) Post SV (2nd)
Grange (1st) Three Rock Rovers

Results

The draw took place on 30 November 2021.[6] The schedule was released on 8 December 2021.[7]

Bracket
 
Preliminary roundQuarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
 
 
 
15 April
 
 
 Rot-Weiss Köln2
 
13 April
 
 Kampong1
 
 Kampong4
 
17 April
 
 Uhlenhorst Mülheim0
 
 Rot-Weiss Köln5
 
13 April
 
 Surbiton1
 
 Saint Germain2
 
15 April
 
 Surbiton7
 
 Surbiton1
 
 
 Dragons0
 
 
18 April
 
 
 Rot-Weiss Köln0
 
 
 Bloemendaal4
 
 
14 April
 
 
 Club de Campo3
 
 
 
 Arminen0
 
 Minsk
 
16 April
 
 Arminenw/o
 
 Club de Campo0
 
 
 
 Bloemendaal3 Bronze medal match
 
 Atlètic Terrassaw/o
 
14 April18 April
 
 Dinamo Ak-Bars
 
 Atlètic Terrassa1 Surbiton2
 
 
 Bloemendaal3 Club de Campo1
 
 
 
 

Preliminary round

On 1 March 2022, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, EHF excluded Russian and Belarussian clubs from all competitions.[8]

13 April 2022
Minsk w/o Arminen
Report
13 April 2022
Atlètic Terrassa w/o Dinamo Ak-Bars
Report
13 April 2022
16:15
Saint Germain 2–7 Surbiton
Semenol  33'
Jouin  60+'		 Report L. Taylor  1', 14'
Boon  25', 45'
Ja. Gall  27'
Goodfield  30'
Middleton  43'
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Tim Meissner (GER)
13 April 2022
18:30
Kampong 4–0 Uhlenhorst Mülheim
Janssen  8'
Van Bijnen  10'
Gruter  32'
Lageman  43'		 Report
Umpires:
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
Sean Edwards (ENG)

Quarter-finals
14 April 2022
14:45
Club de Campo 3–0 Arminen
Abajo  25'
Tello  27'
Puglisi  40'		 Report
Umpires:
Xavier Fenaert (FRA)
Paul van den Assum (NED)
14 April 2022
19:15
Atlètic Terrassa 1–3 Bloemendaal
Cabré-Verdiel  55' Report T. Brinkman  19'
Swaen  30'
Fuchs  59'
Umpires:
Martin Madden (SCO)
Sebastien Michielsen (BEL)
15 April 2022
13:45
Surbiton 1–0 Dragons
L. Taylor  39' Report
Umpires:
Tim Meissner (GER)
Paul van den Assum (NED)
15 April 2022
20:30
Rot-Weiss Köln 2–1 Kampong
T. Grambusch  26'
Van der Weerden  41'		 Report Janssen  59'
Umpires:
Martin Madden (SCO)
Sarah Wilson (SCO)

Ranking matches
14 April 2022
17:00
Saint Germain 1–3 Uhlenhorst Mülheim
Perrin  19' Report Ludwig  28'
Hellwig  32', 46'
Umpires:
Shane O'Donnell (IRL)
Sarah Wilson (SCO)
16 April 2022
18:15
Arminen 2–7 Atlètic Terrassa
Uher  13', 59' Report Pa. Cunill  11', 11', 24', 33'
Cabré-Verdiel  35'
Malgosa  39'
Pe. Cunill  55'
Umpires:
Shane O'Donnell (IRL)
Paul van den Assum (NED)
17 April 2022
16:15
Kampong 2–2 Dragons
Gruter  36'
Janssen  46'		 Report Denayer  20'
Della Torre  35'
Penalties
De Geus
Lageman
Pieters
De Vilder 		1–3 Denayer
Raes
Rubens
Della Torre
Martínez
Umpires:
Tim Meissner (GER)
Shane O'Donnell (IRL)

Semi-finals
16 April 2022
16:00
Club de Campo 0–3 Bloemendaal
Report Croon  1'
Swaen  7'
T. Brinkman  33'
Umpires:
Sean Edwards (ENG)
Martin Madden (SCO)
17 April 2022
14:00
Rot-Weiss Köln 5–1 Surbiton
Siegburg  5', 12'
Rühr  5', 27'
M. Grambusch  35'		 Report L. Taylor  52'
Umpires:
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
Sebastien Michielsen (BEL)

Bronze medal match
18 April 2022
11:30
Surbiton 2–1 Club de Campo
Goodfield  18'
Furlong  27'		 Report Rodríguez  51'
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Paul van den Assum (NED)

Final
18 April 2022
16:15
Rot-Weiss Köln 0–4 Bloemendaal
Report Croon  17'
Fuchs  24'
J. Brinkman  56'
Bovendeert  56'
Umpires:
Martin Madden (SCO)
Sarah Wilson (SCO)

Top goalscorers
Rank[9] Player Team FG PC PS Goals
1 Pau Cunill Atlètic Terrassa 0404
Luke Taylor Surbiton 040
3 Jip Janssen Kampong 0303

See also

References
  1. "Eindtoernooi Euro Hockey League opnieuw in Amstelveen". rtlnieuws.nl (in Dutch). RTL Nieuws. 26 November 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  2. "Hockeyers Bloemendaal winnen Euro Hockey League". noordhollandsdagblad.nl (in Dutch). Noordhollands Dagblad. 5 April 2021. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  3. Weber, Natasja (18 April 2022). "Er staat geen maat op de hockeyers van Bloemendaal: winst in EHL". volkskrant.nl (in Dutch). de Volkskrant. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
  4. "Surbiton end 11-year wait for English EHL medal with BRONZE victory". Retrieved 18 April 2022.
  5. "Euro Hockey League - Final Rankings Positions (2020/21)" (PDF). Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  6. "Belgische topteams loten gunstig voor kwartfinales Euro Hockey League". sporza.be (in Dutch). Sporza. 30 November 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  7. "ABN AMRO EHL Fixture Schedule for Amsterdam Confirmed". ehlhockey.tv. Euro Hockey League. 8 December 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  8. "EHF excludes the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials". ehlhockey.tv. Euro Hockey League. 1 March 2022. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  9. "Individual Statistics - Goal Scorers".
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