# 2019 Women's European Lacrosse Championship

The 2019 Women's Lacrosse European Championship was the 11th edition of this tournament. It was held in Netanya, Israel, from 15 to 25 July 2019.
16 teams joined the tournament. England is the defending champion.

## Format

Teams were divided into three groups, being the group A composed by the six best teams in the previous edition. The four first qualified teams would join the championship playoffs.
The rest of the teams would need to achieve a 4–0 balance in their groups for being able to join the playoffs.
The European Championships will also be serving as a qualifier for the FIL World Cup for the first time. 15 of the 16 teams competing in Israel this summer are expected to qualify for the next World Cup.

## Group stage
### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | | | | | | |
| 1 | England | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 20 | +48 | 10 | Qualification to championship bracket | — | 11–6 | — | — | 15–4 | 16–2 |
| 2 | Wales | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 38 | +19 | 8 | Qualification to championship bracket | — | — | 12–8 | 8–6 | — | 18–5 |
| 3 | Israel (H) | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 48 | 42 | +6 | 6 | Qualification to championship bracket | 3–12 | — | — | — | 12–6 | 13–2 |
| 4 | Ireland | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 41 | 46 | −5 | 4 | Qualification to championship bracket | 5–14 | — | 10–12 | — | 9–4 | — |
| 5 | Scotland | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 38 | 55 | −17 | 2 | Qualification to play-in games | 4–15 | 8–13 | — | — | — | — |
| 6 | Germany | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 74 | −51 | 0 | Qualification to play-in games | 2–16 | — | — | 8–11 | 6–16 | — |

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | | | | | |
| 1 | Netherlands | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 21 | +36 | 8 | Qualification to championship bracket | — | 11–5 | — | — | 19–6 |
| 2 | Norway | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 35 | +1 | 6 | Qualification to play-in games | — | — | 9–7 | 12–9 | — |
| 3 | Latvia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 36 | −5 | 4 | Qualification to play-in games | 5–12 | — | — | — | 10–7 |
| 4 | Switzerland | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 42 | −7 | 2 | Qualification to play-in games | 15–5 | — | 8–9 | — | — |
| 5 | Italy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 52 | −25 | 0 | Qualification to 13th position group | — | 8–10 | — | 6–13 | — |

### Group C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | | | | | |
| 1 | Czech Republic | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 10 | +74 | 8 | Qualification to championship bracket | — | 18–8 | — | — | 21–2 |
| 2 | Austria | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 30 | +24 | 6 | Qualification to play-in games | — | — | 16–4 | 13–5 | — |
| 3 | Spain | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 57 | −33 | 4 | Qualification to play-in games | 0–23 | — | — | 11–10 | — |
| 4 | Finland | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 50 | −26 | 2 | Qualification to play-in games | 0–22 | — | — | — | 9–4 |
| 5 | Sweden | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 56 | −39 | 0 | Qualification to 13th position group | — | 3–17 | 8–9 | — | — |

## Playoffs
### Championship bracket

| Play-in games | Play-in games | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| | | England | 16 |
| | | Czech Republic | 10 |
| Ireland | 10 | Czech Republic | 10 |
| Czech Republic | 12 | | | | |
| Czech Republic | 12 | | | England | 10 |
| | | | | Israel | 7 |
| | | Wales | 5 | | |
| | | Israel | 8 | Third place | Third place |
| Israel | 15 | Israel | 8 | Third place | Third place |
| Netherlands | 5 | | | | |
| Netherlands | 5 | | | Czech Republic | 8 |
| | | | | Wales | 13 |

### 5th position bracket

| Play-in games | Play-in games | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Fifth position | Fifth position |
| | | Ireland | 7 |
| | | Scotland | 10 |
| Scotland | 18 | Scotland | 10 |
| Norway | 4 | | | | |
| Norway | 4 | | | Scotland | 19 |
| | | | | Germany | 5 |
| | | Netherlands | 7 | | |
| | | Germany | 8 | Seventh position | Seventh position |
| Germany | 11 | Germany | 8 | Seventh position | Seventh position |
| Austria | 8 | | | | |
| Austria | 8 | | | Ireland | 12 |
| | | | | Netherlands | 7 |

### 9th position bracket

| Play-in games | Play-in games | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Ninth position | Ninth position |
| | | Norway | 9 |
| | | Switzerland | 3 |
| Spain | 3 | Switzerland | 3 |
| Switzerland | 11 | | | | |
| Switzerland | 11 | | | Norway | 8 |
| | | | | Latvia | 9 |
| | | Austria | 7 | | |
| | | Latvia | 8 | Eleventh position | Eleventh position |
| Latvia | 16 | Latvia | 8 | Eleventh position | Eleventh position |
| Finland | 4 | | | | |
| Finland | 4 | | | Switzerland | 8 |
| | | | | Austria | 14 |

### 13th position group

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | | | | |
| 1 | Italy | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 21 | +20 | 4 | — | 9–11 | 11–3 | 21–7 |
| 2 | Sweden | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 25 | +11 | 4 | — | — | 7–9 | 18–7 |
| 3 | Spain | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | Finland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 49 | −31 | 0 | — | — | 4–10 | — |

## Final standings

| | England | 7–0 |
| | Israel | 5–3 |
| | Wales | 5–2 |
| 4 | Czech Republic | 5–2 |
| 5 | Scotland | 4–4 |
| 6 | Germany | 2–6 |
| 7 | Ireland | 3–5 |
| 8 | Netherlands | 4–3 |
| 9 | Latvia | 5–2 |
| 10 | Norway | 4–3 |
| 11 | Austria | 4–3 |
| 12 | Switzerland | 2–5 |
| 13 | Italy | 2–5 |
| 14 | Sweden | 2–5 |
| 15 | Spain | 4–4 |
| 16 | Finland | 1–7 |