# 2014 Women's EuroHockey Junior Championship

The 2014 Women's EuroHockey Junior Championship was the 17th edition of the Women's EuroHockey Junior Championship, a field hockey tournament. It was held in Waterloo, Belgium between 20 and 26 July 2014.
The tournament served as a qualifier for the 2016 Women's Hockey Junior World Cup, held in Santiago, Chile in November and December 2016.
Netherlands won the tournament by defeating Germany 2–0 in the final. England won the bronze medal by defeating Spain 2–0 in the third-place playoff.

## Participating nations

Alongside the host nation, 7 teams competed in the tournament.
* Belgium
* Czech Republic
* England
* France
* Germany
* Netherlands
* Russia
* Spain

## Results
### Preliminary round
#### Pool A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Netherlands | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | +13 | 9 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Germany | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 7 | +10 | 6 | Semi-finals |
| 3 | Belgium (H) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 3 | |
| 4 | Czech Republic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 25 | −23 | 0 | |
* 20 July 2014 14:30
| Germany | 12–1 | Czech Republic |
| Valentin 8' Schütze 9' Hayn 11', 32', 62' Tahal 15', 24', 64', 67' Gräve 44' Knuepfer 56', 60' | Report | Laciná 58' |
* Umpires: Caroline Standfield (ENG) Natalia Kadyrova (RUS)
* 20 July 2014 15:00
| Netherlands | 3–1 | Belgium |
| Van der Plas 10' De Lange 38' Verschoor 57' | Report | Simons 40' |
* Umpires: Alison Keogh (IRL) Karine Alves (FRA)
* 21 July 2014 18:45
| Germany | 1–4 | Netherlands |
| Saenger 50' | Report | Van Wijk 20', 25', 29', 66' |
* Umpires: Alison Keogh (IRL) Caroline Standfield (ENG)
* 21 July 2014 19:15
| Belgium | 5–1 | Czech Republic |
| Puvrez 10', 17', 32' Weyns 14' Ronquetti 45' | Report | Laciná 58' |
* Umpires: Nuria Ribó Cabistany (ESP) Karine Alves (FRA)
* 23 July 2014 16:30
| Netherlands | 8–0 | Czech Republic |
| Van Wijk 7', 22', 46' Stam 9' Nunnink 17' Verschoor 23', 50' Krekelaar 57' | Report | |
* Umpires: Natalia Kadyrova (RUS) Nuria Ribó Cabistany (ESP)
* 23 July 2014 17:00
| Belgium | 2–4 | Germany |
| Vanden Borre 10' Weyns 68' | Report | Oruz 2' Dudorov 25' Stöckel 39' Valentin 46' |
* Umpires: Karine Alves (FRA) Caroline Standfield (ENG)

#### Pool B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | England | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | Spain | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 6 | Semi-finals |
| 3 | Russia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 3 | |
| 4 | France | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 3 | |
* 20 July 2014 10:00
| Spain | 1–0 | France |
| Salvatella 33' | Report | |
* Umpires: Sandra Wagner (GER) Vilma Bagdanskiene (LTU)
* 20 July 2014 10:30
| England | 2–1 | Russia |
| Addison 33' Balsdon 45' | Report | Sazhina 9' |
* Umpires: Alwiene Sterk (NED) Magali Sergeant (BEL)
* 21 July 2014 16:30
| France | 4–3 | Russia |
| Billore 4', 25', 56' Huvelle 48' | Report | Sazhina 16', 51' Kazakova 38' |
* Umpires: Nicole Wajer (NED) Vilma Bagdanskiene (LTU)
* 21 July 2014 17:00
| England | 0–1 | Spain |
| | Report | García 2' |
* Umpires: Sandra Wagner (GER) Alwiene Sterk (NED)
* 23 July 2014 12:00
| Spain | 2–3 | Russia |
| Pons 44' Sánchez-Valverde 47' | Report | Sazhina 4' Slozhneva 59', 62' |
* Umpires: Magali Sergeant (BEL) Sandra Wagner (GER)
* 23 July 2014 12:30
| France | 0–3 | England |
| | Report | Defroand 25' Leiper 52' Hunt 56' |
* Umpires: Vilma Bagdanskiene (LTU) Alison Keogh (IRL)

### Classification round
#### Pool C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Belgium (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 9 | |
| 2 | France | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 6 | |
| 3 | Czech Republic | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 3 | Relegated |
| 4 | Russia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 0 | Relegated |
* 24 July 2014 16:30
| Czech Republic | 3–4 | France |
| Jelínková 17' Vorlová 40' Laciná 63' | Report | Vankemmel 6' Huvelle 12' Couteau 18' Billore 70+' |
* Umpires: Natalia Kadyrova (RUS) Nuria Ribó Cabistany (ESP)
* 24 July 2014 19:00
| Belgium | 4–1 | Russia |
| Dauw 2' Simons 56' Puvrez 58' Duquesne 68' | Report | Vavilova 35+' |
* Umpires: Nicole Wajer (NED) Alwiene Sterk (NED)
* 26 July 2014 18:30
| Czech Republic | 4–2 | Russia |
| Tlaskakova 6' Decsyová 54' Hanzlová 60', 65' | Report | Slozhneva 34', 45' |
* Umpires: Nuria Ribó Cabistany (ESP) Alwiene Sterk (NED)
* 26 July 2014 09:00
| Belgium | 3–2 | France |
| Wouters 26', 35+' Simons 29' | Report | Lauret 24' Blondel 68' |
* Umpires: Nicole Wajer (NED) Sandra Wagner (GER)

#### First to fourth place classification

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| 24 July | 24 July |
| Germany | 2 |
| Germany | 2 | 26 July | 26 July |
| England | 1 | 26 July | 26 July |
| England | 1 | Germany | 0 |
| 24 July | 24 July | | Germany | 0 |
| 24 July | 24 July | Netherlands | 2 |
| Netherlands | 3 | Netherlands | 2 |
| Spain | 0 | | |
| Spain | 0 | Third place | Third place |
| | | 26 July | 26 July |
| | | England | 2 |
| | | Spain | 0 |

##### Semi-finals

* 24 July 2014 17:00
| Germany | 2–1 | England |
| Kneupfer 2' Oruz 6' | Report | Defroand 41' |
* Umpires: Magali Sergeant (BEL) Vilma Bagdanskiene (LTU)
* 24 July 2014 19:30
| Netherlands | 3–0 | Spain |
| De Lange 19' Van Ramshorst 60' Van Wijk 70+' | Report | |
* Umpires: Caroline Standfield (ENG) Karine Alves (RUS)

##### Third and fourth place

* 26 July 2014 13:30
| England | 2–0 | Spain |
| Leigh 31', 67' | Report | |
* Umpires: Alison Keogh (IRL) Karine Alves (RUS)

##### Final

* 26 July 2014 15:30
| Germany | 0–2 | Netherlands |
| | Report | Van Wijk 10' De Ruiter 18' |
* Umpires: Vilma Bagdanskiene (LTU) Caroline Standfield (ENG)

## Final standings

As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
| | Netherlands | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | +18 | 15 | Qualified for 2016 FIH Junior World Cup |
| | Germany | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 10 | +9 | 9 | Qualified for 2016 FIH Junior World Cup |
| | England | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 9 | Qualified for 2016 FIH Junior World Cup |
| 4 | Spain | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 6 | Qualified for 2016 FIH Junior World Cup |
| 5 | Belgium (H) | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 11 | +4 | 9 | Qualified for 2016 FIH Junior World Cup |
| 6 | France | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 6 | |
| 7 | Russia | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 16 | −6 | 3 | Relegated to EuroHockey Junior Championship II |
| 8 | Czech Republic | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 31 | −22 | 3 | Relegated to EuroHockey Junior Championship II |