# 1991 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship

The 1991 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship was the sixth edition of the Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship, the quadrennial international men's field hockey championship of Europe organized by the European Hockey Federation. It was held in Paris, France, from 12 to 23 June 1991.
Germany won their third title by defeating the two-time defending champions the Netherlands 3–1 in the final. England won the bronze medal by defeating the Soviet Union 2–1 in penalty strokes after the match finished 1–1 after extra time.

## Preliminary round
### Pool A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Netherlands | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 1 | +37 | 10 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Soviet Union | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 8 | Semi-finals |
| 3 | France (H) | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 12 | −4 | 6 | |
| 4 | Poland | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 18 | −11 | 3 | |
| 5 | Switzerland | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 23 | −15 | 2 | |
| 6 | Italy | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 19 | −16 | 1 | |
* 12 June 1991
| Netherlands | 9–0 | Switzerland |
* 12 June 1991
| France | 1–4 | Soviet Union |
* 13 June 1991
| Poland | 3–1 | Italy |
* 13 June 1991
| France | 0–6 | Netherlands |
* 14 June 1991
| Soviet Union | 2–0 | Poland |
* 14 June 1991
| Switzerland | 2–2 | Italy |
* 15 June 1991
| Soviet Union | 0–4 | Netherlands |
* 15 June 1991
| France | 3–2 | Switzerland |
* 16 June 1991
| Netherlands | 10–1 | Poland |
* 16 June 1991
| France | 2–0 | Italy |
* 17 June 1991
| Switzerland | 1–6 | Soviet Union |
* 18 June 1991
| Switzerland | 3–3 | Poland |
* 18 June 1991
| Soviet Union | 3–0 | Italy |
* 19 June 1991
| Netherlands | 9–0 | Italy |
* 19 June 1991
| France | 2–0 | Poland |

### Pool B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Germany | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | +16 | 10 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | England | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 8 | Semi-finals |
| 3 | Spain | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4 | Ireland | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 4 | |
| 5 | Belgium | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 13 | −6 | 4 | |
| 6 | Wales | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 21 | −15 | 0 | |
* 12 June 1991
| Wales | 1–3 | England |
* 12 June 1991
| Ireland | 3–1 | Spain |
* 13 June 1991
| Belgium | 0–4 | Germany |
* 13 June 1991
| England | 3–1 | Ireland |
* 14 June 1991
| Belgium | 2–3 | Spain |
* 14 June 1991
| Wales | 0–6 | Germany |
* 15 June 1991
| England | 1–0 | Spain |
* 15 June 1991
| Wales | 1–3 | Ireland |
* 16 June 1991
| England | 3–0 | Belgium |
* 16 June 1991
| Germany | 3–0 | Ireland |
* 17 June 1991
| Spain | 6–2 | Wales |
* 18 June 1991
| Wales | 2–3 | Belgium |
* 18 June 1991
| Spain | 0–2 | Germany |
* 19 June 1991
| Ireland | 1–2 | Belgium |
* 19 June 1991
| Germany | 3–2 | England |

## Classification round
### Ninth to twelfth place classification

| 9–12th place semi-finals | 9–12th place semi-finals | Ninth place | Ninth place |
| 21 June | 21 June |
| Italy | 3 |
| Italy | 3 | 23 June | 23 June |
| Belgium | 4 | 23 June | 23 June |
| Belgium | 4 | Belgium | 3 |
| 21 June | 21 June | | Belgium | 3 |
| 21 June | 21 June | Wales | 1 |
| Switzerland | 0 | Wales | 1 |
| Wales | 2 | | |
| Wales | 2 | Eleventh place | Eleventh place |
| | | 23 June | 23 June |
| | | Italy | 1 |
| | | Switzerland (a.e.t.) | 2 |

#### 9–12th place semi-finals

* 21 June 1991
| Italy | 3–4 | Belgium |
* 21 June 1991
| Switzerland | 0–2 | Wales |

#### Eleventh place game

* 23 June 1991
| Italy | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Switzerland |

#### Ninth place game

* 23 June 1991
| Belgium | 3–1 | Wales |

### Fifth to eighth place classification

| 5–8th place semi-finals | 5–8th place semi-finals | Fifth place | Fifth place |
| 21 June | 21 June |
| Ireland | 2 (4) |
| Ireland | 2 (4) | 23 June | 23 June |
| France (p.s.o.) | 2 (5) | 23 June | 23 June |
| France (p.s.o.) | 2 (5) | France | 0 |
| 21 June | 21 June | | France | 0 |
| 21 June | 21 June | Spain | 1 |
| Spain | 2 | Spain | 1 |
| Poland | 0 | | |
| Poland | 0 | Seventh place | Seventh place |
| | | 23 June | 23 June |
| | | Ireland | 4 |
| | | Poland | 0 |

#### 5–8th place semi-finals

* 21 June 1991
| Ireland | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | France |
| Penalties |||
| | 4–5 | |
* 21 June 1991
| Spain | 2–0 | Poland |

#### Seventh place game

* 23 June 1991
| Ireland | 4–0 | Poland |

#### Fifth place game

* 23 June 1991
| France | 0–1 | Spain |

### First to fourth place classification

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| 21 June | 21 June |
| England | 1 |
| England | 1 | 23 June | 23 June |
| Netherlands | 2 | 23 June | 23 June |
| Netherlands | 2 | Netherlands | 1 |
| 21 June | 21 June | | Netherlands | 1 |
| 21 June | 21 June | Germany | 3 |
| Germany | 4 | Germany | 3 |
| Soviet Union | 0 | | |
| Soviet Union | 0 | Third place | Third place |
| | | 23 June | 23 June |
| | | England (p.s.o.) | 1 (2) |
| | | Soviet Union | 1 (1) |

#### Semi-finals

* 21 June 1991
| England | 1–2 | Netherlands |
* 21 June 1991
| Germany | 4–0 | Soviet Union |

#### Third place game

* 23 June 1991
| England | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | Soviet Union |
| Penalties |||
| | 2–1 | |

#### Final

* 23 June 1991
| Netherlands | 1–3 | Germany |

## Final standings

* Germany
* Netherlands
* England
* Soviet Union
* Spain
* France
* Ireland
* Poland
* Belgium
* Wales
* Switzerland
* Italy