West Germany won the first-ever European championship by defeating the Netherlands 3–1 in the final. Spain won the bronze medal by defeating France 2–1.
1970, eurohockey, nations, championship, inaugural, edition, eurohockey, nations, championship, quadrennial, international, field, hockey, championship, europe, organized, european, hockey, federation, held, from, september, 1970, brussels, belgium, tournament. The 1970 Men s EuroHockey Nations Championship was the inaugural 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 from 19 to 27 September 1970 in Brussels Belgium 1970 Men s EuroHockey Nations ChampionshipTournament detailsHost countryBelgiumCityBrusselsDates18 27 SeptemberTeams19 from 1 confederation Tournament statisticsMatches played64Goals scored160 2 5 per match next 1974 West Germany won the first ever European championship by defeating the Netherlands 3 1 in the final Spain won the bronze medal by defeating France 2 1 The top four teams qualified for the 1971 Men s Hockey World Cup Contents 1 Preliminary round 1 1 Pool A 1 2 Pool B 1 3 Pool C 1 4 Pool D 2 Classification round 2 1 17th to 19th place classification 2 2 Ninth to 16th place classification 2 2 1 13th to 16th place classification 2 3 First to eighth place classification 2 3 1 Fifth to eighth place classification 3 Final standings 4 ReferencesPreliminary round EditPool A Edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification1 West Germany 3 2 1 0 8 0 8 5 Quarter finals2 Poland 3 1 2 0 2 1 1 43 Wales 3 0 2 1 1 3 2 24 Italy 3 0 1 2 0 7 7 1Source TheSports org 19 September 1970West Germany 2 0 Wales19 September 1970Poland 1 0 Italy20 September 1970West Germany 0 0 Poland20 September 1970Wales 0 0 Italy21 September 1970West Germany 6 0 Italy21 September 1970Poland 1 1 WalesPool B Edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification1 Netherlands 4 3 1 0 8 2 6 7 Quarter finals2 England 4 3 0 1 7 3 4 63 Austria 4 1 1 2 3 5 2 34 Soviet Union 4 1 1 2 5 9 4 35 Denmark 4 0 1 3 0 4 4 1Source TheSports org 18 September 1970England 3 1 Soviet Union18 September 1970Netherlands 2 0 Austria19 September 1970Soviet Union 1 0 Denmark19 September 1970Netherlands 1 0 England20 September 1970Austria 1 0 Denmark20 September 1970Netherlands 5 2 Soviet Union21 September 1970Netherlands 0 0 Denmark21 September 1970England 2 1 Austria22 September 1970England 2 0 Denmark22 September 1970Soviet Union 1 1 AustriaPool C Edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification1 France 4 3 1 0 10 1 9 7 Quarter finals2 Spain 4 2 2 0 21 2 19 63 Ireland 4 2 1 1 8 2 6 54 Czechoslovakia 4 1 0 3 1 9 8 25 Malta 4 0 0 4 0 26 26 0Source TheSports org 18 September 1970France 1 0 Czechoslovakia18 September 1970Spain 1 1 Ireland19 September 1970Spain 6 0 Czechoslovakia19 September 1970France 7 0 Malta20 September 1970France 1 1 Spain20 September 1970Ireland 5 0 Malta21 September 1970Ireland 2 0 Czechoslovakia21 September 1970Spain 13 0 Malta22 September 1970Czechoslovakia 1 0 Malta22 September 1970France 1 0 IrelandPool D Edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification1 Belgium H 4 4 0 0 12 0 12 8 Quarter finals2 Switzerland 4 2 1 1 2 3 1 53 Finland 4 2 1 1 2 1 1 54 Scotland 4 1 0 3 1 5 4 25 Hungary 4 0 0 4 0 8 8 0Source TheSports org H Host 18 September 1970Belgium 1 0 Finland18 September 1970Switzerland 1 0 Scotland19 September 1970Switzerland 1 0 Hungary19 September 1970Belgium 3 0 Scotland20 September 1970Belgium 5 0 Hungary20 September 1970Finland 1 0 Scotland21 September 1970Scotland 1 0 Hungary21 September 1970Switzerland 0 0 Finland22 September 1970Finland 1 0 Hungary22 September 1970Belgium 3 0 SwitzerlandPlayoffSeptember 1970Switzerland 1 0 FinlandClassification round Edit17th to 19th place classification Edit Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts17 Hungary 2 2 0 0 3 0 3 418 Denmark 2 1 0 1 10 1 9 219 Malta 2 0 0 2 0 12 12 0Source TheSports orgRules for classification 1 points 2 goal difference 3 goals scored 4 head to head result 24 September 1970Denmark 10 0 Malta26 September 1970Hungary 2 0 Malta27 September 1970Hungary 1 0 DenmarkNinth to 16th place classification Edit 9 16th place quarter finals9 12th place semi finalsNinth place 24 September Czechoslovakia1 26 September Finland0 Czechoslovakia3 24 September Austria0 Austria1 27 September Italy0 Ireland1 24 September Czechoslovakia0 Ireland1 26 September Scotland0 Ireland1 24 September Wales011th place Wales p s o 0 5 27 September Soviet Union0 3 Austria2 Wales1 13th to 16th place classification Edit 13 16th place semi finals13th place 26 September Finland0 27 September Italy3 Italy2 26 September Soviet Union0 Scotland0 Soviet Union1 15th place 27 September Finland1 Scotland4First to eighth place classification Edit Quarter finalsSemi finalsFinal 24 September West Germany a e t 1 26 September England0 West Germany a e t 2 24 September France1 France2 27 September Switzerland0 West Germany3 24 September Netherlands1 Netherlands1 26 September Poland0 Netherlands2 24 September Spain0Third place Spain2 27 September Belgium1 France1 Spain2 Fifth to eighth place classification Edit 5 8th place semi finalsFifth place 26 September England2 27 September Switzerland0 England1 26 September Belgium3 Poland2 Belgium4 Seventh place 27 September Switzerland1 Poland3Final standings EditRank Team West Germany Netherlands Spain4 France5 Belgium6 England7 Poland8 Switzerland9 Ireland10 Czechoslovakia11 Austria12 Wales13 Italy14 Soviet Union15 Scotland16 Finland17 Hungary18 Denmark19 Malta Qualified for the 1971 World CupReferences EditTodor66 com Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1970 Men 27s EuroHockey Nations Championship amp oldid 1115760891, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
