2013–14 Euro Hockey League
Tournament details
Dates11 October 2013 (2013-10-11)–21 April 2014 (2014-04-21)-->
Teams24
Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsGermany Harvestehude (1st title)
Runner-upNetherlands Oranje Zwart
Third placeBelgium Dragons
Tournament statistics
Matches played40
2012–13 (previous) (next) 2014–15

The 2013–14 Euro Hockey League was the sixth season of the Euro Hockey League, Europe's premier club field hockey tournament organized by the European Hockey Federation. The group phase was held in Barcelona, Spain, and Lille, France, in October 2013 and the knockout stage was held in Eindhoven, Netherlands in April 2014.

The final was played between Harvestehude and Oranje Zwart at Sportpark Aalsterweg, Eindhoven, Netherlands. Harvestehude defeated the hosts Oranje Zwart 3–1 in a shoot-out after a 1–1 draw. Bloemendaal were the defending champions but they did not qualify for this season's edition. Dragons took the bronze medal.

Association team allocation

A total of 24 teams from 12 of the 45 EHF member associations participated in the 2013–14 Euro Hockey League. The association ranking based on the EHL country coefficients is used to determine the number of participating teams for each association:

  • Associations 1–4 each have three teams qualify.
  • Associations 5–8 each have two teams qualify.
  • Associations 9–12 each have one team qualify.

EHL Rankings

Association ranking for 2013–14 Euro Hockey League
Rank Change Association Points Teams
1 SteadyNetherlands Netherlands47.2523
2 SteadyGermany Germany36.917
3 Increase 1 Belgium34.000
4 Decrease 1England England31.667
5 Steady Spain24.1672
6 SteadyRussia Russia16.375
7 Increase 3 Poland15.750
8 Decrease 1 France15.750
9 Decrease 1Scotland Scotland14.7501
10 Increase 2 Austria13.500
11 Steady Belarus11.500
12 Increase 4Wales Wales11.250
13 Decrease 4Ireland Ireland11.2500
14 Increase 1 Ukraine8.250
15 Decrease 2 Italy7.500
16 Decrease 2  Switzerland5.000
17 Steady Czech Republic0.250

Teams

Group phase

The 24 teams were drawn into eight pools of three. In each pool, teams played against each other once in a round-robin format. The pool winners and runners-up advanced to the round of 16. Pools D, E, F, and G were played in Barcelona, Spain, from 11 to 13 October 2013 and the other pools were played in Lille, France, from 25 to 27 October 2013. If a game was won, the winning team received five points. A draw resulted in both teams receiving two points. A loss gave the losing team one point unless the losing team lost by three or more goals, then they received zero points.

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Netherlands Rotterdam 2 2 0 0 8 2 +6 10 Advance to knockout stage
2 England Reading 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 5
3 France Lille (H) 2 0 0 2 1 7 6 0
Source: EHF
(H) Hosts
25 October 2013
17:00
Rotterdam Netherlands 4–1 France Lille
J. Hertzberger field hockey ball 34'
O.G. field hockey ball 54'
Thys field hockey ball 62', 69'
Report A. Fourcroy field hockey ball 31'
Stade de la reu Henri Delescaux, Lille
Umpires:
Andrew Kennedy (ENG)
Jakub Mejzlik (CZE)

26 October 2013
14:30
Rotterdam Netherlands 4–1 England Reading
F. Hagemans field hockey ball 14'
Kellerman field hockey ball 41', 53'
Van Ass field hockey ball 56'
Report Clarke field hockey ball 54'
Stade de la reu Henri Delescaux, Lille
Umpires:
Ben Goentgen (GER)
Warren McCully (IRL)

27 October 2013
17:00
Reading England 3–0 France Lille
R. Mantell field hockey ball 16', 39'
Carson field hockey ball 64'
Report
Stade de la reu Henri Delescaux, Lille
Umpires:
Bart de Liefde (NED)
Jakub Mejzlik (CZE)

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Netherlands Kampong 2 2 0 0 18 2 +16 10 Advance to knockout stage
2 Germany Rot-Weiss Köln 2 1 0 1 7 5 +2 6
3 Belarus Stroitel Brest 2 0 0 2 1 19 18 0
Source:

Pool C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Belgium Waterloo Ducks 2 2 0 0 6 2 +4 10 Advance to knockout stage
2 Germany Uhlenhorst Mülheim 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1 6
3 Poland Politechnika Poznanska 2 0 0 2 1 6 5 1
Source:

Pool D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Germany Harvestehuder THC 2 2 0 0 12 3 +9 10 Advance to knockout stage
2 England Beeston 2 1 0 1 5 4 +1 6
3 Wales Cardiff & Met 2 0 0 2 2 12 10 1
Source: EHF
11 October 2013
12:00
Beeston England 3–1 Wales Cardiff & Met
Ward field hockey ball 33', 69'
Blackwell field hockey ball 34'
Report Dolan-Gray field hockey ball 66'
Pau Negre Stadium, Barcelona
Umpires:
Thomas Lingg (SUI)
Michiel Otten (NED)

12 October 2013
09:00
Harvestehuder THC Germany 9–1 Wales Cardiff & Met
Joh. Björkman field hockey ball 5', 70'
Körper field hockey ball 18'
Borchard field hockey ball 21'
Fuhrmann field hockey ball 43'
Spooner field hockey ball 51'
Linsmeier field hockey ball 53'
Feller field hockey ball 57'
Pongs field hockey ball 66'
Report Tomos field hockey ball 30'
Pau Negre Stadium, Barcelona
Umpires:
Colin Hutchinson (IRL)
Georgios Makris (GRE)

13 October 2013
09:30
Beeston England 2–3 Germany Harvestehuder THC
Proctor field hockey ball 4'
Whiteman field hockey ball 9'
Report Körper field hockey ball 25', 29'
Linsmeier field hockey ball 27'
Pau Negre Stadium, Barcelona
Umpires:
Francisco Vazquez Lopez (ESP)
Geoffroy van Elegem (BEL)

Pool E

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Spain Real Club de Polo 2 2 0 0 6 1 +5 10 Advance to knockout stage
2 England Surbiton 2 1 0 1 5 3 +2 5
3 Austria Arminen 2 0 0 2 1 8 7 1
Source: EHF
11 October 2013
09:30
Surbiton England 5–0 Austria Arminen
Daly field hockey ball 22'
Forsyth field hockey ball 48', 68'
Watt field hockey ball 60'
Tindall field hockey ball 62'
Report
Pau Negre Stadium, Barcelona
Umpires:
Francisco Vazquez Lopez (ESP)
Georgios Makris (GRE)

12 October 2013
12:00
Real Club de Polo Spain 3–1 Austria Arminen
Padrós field hockey ball 3', 16'
Llorens field hockey ball 63'
Report Rachwalski field hockey ball 11'
Pau Negre Stadium, Barcelona
Umpires:
Geoffroy van Elegem (BEL)
Moritz Meissner (GER)

13 October 2013
12:00
Real Club de Polo Spain 3–0 England Surbiton
Llorens field hockey ball 20'
Padrós field hockey ball 29', 39'
Report
Pau Negre Stadium, Barcelona
Umpires:
Colin Hutchinson (IRL)
Michiel Otten (NED)

Pool F

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Spain Club de Campo 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 7 Advance to knockout stage
2 Belgium Dragons 2 1 0 1 4 2 +2 6
3 Russia Dinamo Kazan 2 0 1 1 1 4 3 2
Source: EHF
11 October 2013
17:00
Dinamo Kazan Russia 1–1 Spain Club de Campo
O.G. field hockey ball 61' Report O.G. field hockey ball 15'
Pau Negre Stadium, Barcelona
Umpires:
Colin Hutchinson (IRL)
Moritz Meissner (GER)

12 October 2013
17:00
Dragons Belgium 1–2 Spain Club de Campo
Luypaert field hockey ball 64' Report González field hockey ball 20'
Borrell field hockey ball 59'
Pau Negre Stadium, Barcelona
Umpires:
Michiel Otten (NED)
Paul Walker (ENG)

13 October 2013
17:00
Dinamo Kazan Russia 0–3 Belgium Dragons
Report Iglesias field hockey ball 26'
Luypaert field hockey ball 32'
Rombouts field hockey ball 62'
Pau Negre Stadium, Barcelona
Umpires:
Vicenzo Antonio Ilgrande (ITA)
Thomas Lingg (SUI)

Pool G

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Netherlands Oranje Zwart 2 2 0 0 10 1 +9 10 Advance to knockout stage
2 Poland Grunwald Poznań 2 1 0 1 5 5 0 5
3 Scotland Kelburne 2 0 0 2 1 10 9 0
Source: EHF
11 October 2013
14:30
Oranje Zwart Netherlands 6–0 Scotland Kelburne
Galema field hockey ball 7'
Van der Weerden field hockey ball 22', 51', 59'
Dabanch field hockey ball 40'
Briels field hockey ball 56'
Report
Pau Negre Stadium, Barcelona
Umpires:
Geoffroy van Elegem (BEL)
Paul Walker (ENG)

12 October 2013
14:30
Grunwald Poznań Poland 1–4 Netherlands Oranje Zwart
Dutkiewicz field hockey ball 56' Report Briels field hockey ball 10'
Dabanch field hockey ball 50'
Reckers field hockey ball 54'
De Voogd field hockey ball 68'
Pau Negre Stadium, Barcelona
Umpires:
Vicenzo Antonio Ilgrande (ITA)
Francisco Vazquez Lopez (ESP)

13 October 2013
14:30
Grunwald Poznań Poland 4–1 Scotland Kelburne
Mikula field hockey ball 8', 57', 64'
Dutkiewicz field hockey ball 65'
Report J. Christie field hockey ball 51'
Pau Negre Stadium, Barcelona
Umpires:
Moritz Meissner (GER)
Paul Walker (ENG)

Pool H

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Belgium Racing Club de Bruxelles 2 2 0 0 9 3 +6 10 Advance to knockout stage
2 France Saint Germain 2 0 1 1 4 6 2 3
3 Russia Dinamo Elektrostal 2 0 1 1 5 9 4 2
Source:

Knockout stage

The knockout stage was played in Eindhoven, Netherlands from 16 to 21 April 2014.

Bracket

 
Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
16 April
 
 
Spain Club de Campo5
 
18 April
 
France Saint Germain0
 
Spain Club de Campo1
 
16 April
 
Germany Harvestehude4
 
Germany Harvestehude1
 
20 April
 
Germany Uhlenhorst Mülheim0
 
Germany Harvestehude3
 
17 April
 
Belgium Racing Bruxelles2
 
Belgium Waterloo Ducks4
 
18 April
 
England Beeston3
 
Belgium Waterloo Ducks2
 
17 April
 
Belgium Racing Bruxelles4
 
Belgium Racing Bruxelles (s.o.)2 (3)
 
21 April
 
Germany Rot-Weiss Köln2 (2)
 
Germany Harvestehude (s.o.)2 (3)
 
16 April
 
Netherlands Oranje Zwart2 (1)
 
Netherlands Rotterdam6
 
18 April
 
Poland Grunwald Poznań1
 
Netherlands Rotterdam0
 
16 April
 
Belgium Dragons1
 
Netherlands Kampong2 (3)
 
20 April
 
Belgium Dragons (s.o.)2 (4)
 
Belgium Dragons0
 
17 April
 
Netherlands Oranje Zwart3 Bronze medal match
 
Netherlands Oranje Zwart3
 
18 April21 April
 
England Surbiton1
 
Netherlands Oranje Zwart (s.o.)0 (3)Belgium Racing Bruxelles1
 
17 April
 
Spain Real Club de Polo0 (1) Belgium Dragons2
 
Spain Real Club de Polo4
 
 
England Reading2
 

Quarter-finals

18 April 2014
11:30
Club de Campo Spain 1 – 4 Germany Harvestehuder THC
Mulder field hockey ball 65' Report Björkmann field hockey ball 14', 64'
Brockmann field hockey ball 67'
Körper field hockey ball 70'
Umpires:
Martin Madden (SCO)
Sebastien Duterme (BEL)

18 April 2014
14:00
Waterloo Ducks Belgium 2 – 4 Belgium RC Bruxelles
de Saedeleer field hockey ball 30', 32' Report Dalla Palma field hockey ball 3'
Versluys field hockey ball 40'
Tupper field hockey ball 43'
Charlier field hockey ball 68'
Umpires:
Roel van Eert (NED)
Christian Blasch (GER)

18 April 2014
16:30
HC Rotterdam Netherlands 0 – 1 Belgium KHC Dragons
Report Denayer field hockey ball 29'
Umpires:
Nathan Stagno (GIB)
Paco Vasques (ESP)

18 April 2014
19:00
Oranje Zwart Netherlands 0 – 0 Spain Real Club de Polo
Report
Penalties
Dabanch Penalty shoot-out missed
Rizwan Penalty shoot-out missed
Galema Penalty shoot-out scored
Baart Penalty shoot-out scored
de Voogd Penalty shoot-out scored
3 – 1 Penalty shoot-out missed Padrós
Penalty shoot-out scored D. Alegre
Penalty shoot-out missed Lleonart
Penalty shoot-out missedRey
Umpires:
Marcin Grochal (POL)
Hamish Jamson (ENG)

Semi-finals

20 April 2014
11:00
Harvestehuder THC Germany 3 – 2 Belgium RC Bruxelles
Hauke field hockey ball 7'
Hasun field hockey ball 55'
Körper field hockey ball 64'
Report Beckers field hockey ball 7', 35'
Umpires:
Roel van Eert (NED)
Marcin Grochal (POL)

20 April 2014
14:00
KHC Dragons Belgium 0 – 3 Netherlands Oranje Zwart
Report Galema field hockey ball 35'
van der Weerden field hockey ball 41'
Dabanch field hockey ball 53'
Umpires:
Christian Blasch (GER)
Martin Madden (SCO)

Third place

21 April 2014
12:00
RC Bruxelles Belgium 1 – 2 Belgium KHC Dragons
Rickli field hockey ball 20' Report van Aubel field hockey ball 16', 68'
Umpires:
Jakub Mejzlik (CZE)
Paco Vazquez (ESP)

Final

21 April 2014
14:30
Harvestehuder THC Germany 2 – 2 Netherlands Oranje Zwart
Spooner field hockey ball 42'
Michael Körper field hockey ball 53'
Report van der Weerden field hockey ball 35'
Reckers field hockey ball 50'
Penalties
Hauke Penalty shoot-out missed, Pongs Penalty shoot-out scored[Note 1]
Pongs Penalty shoot-out missed
Stanzl Penalty shoot-out scored
Körper Penalty shoot-out scored
3 – 1 Penalty shoot-out missed Dabanch
Penalty shoot-out missed van der Horst
Penalty shoot-out scored Galema
Penalty shoot-out missed Baart
Umpires:
Hamish Jamson (ENG)
Nathan Stagno (GIB)
Notes
  1. ^
    Oranje Zwart goalkeeper fouled Tobias Hauke during shoot-out. Referee awarded penalty stroke which was converted by Paul Pongs.

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