European field hockey championship for women 1987
The 1987 European Women's Hockey Championship was the second edition of the Women's Hockey European Championship. It took place at the Picketts Lock Center in London from September 3rd to 13th, 1987. In the final, defending champions Netherlands defeated the English hosts after a seven-meter shootout.
Preliminary round
Group A
| team | Points | Sp | S. | U | N | Gates | Gtore | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
 Netherlands
|
10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 2 | +27 |
| 2. |
 Soviet Union
|
8th | 5 | 4th | 0 | 1 | 23 | 6th | +17 |
| 3. |
 Scotland
|
6th | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 10 | +1 |
| 4th |
 Wales
|
2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4th | 3 | 12 | −9 |
| 5. |
 France
|
2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4th | 4th | 16 | −12 |
| 6th |
 Belgium
|
2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4th | 2 | 26th | −24 |
- 3.9.
Scotland 5-0 Belgium Soviet Union 3-0 Wales Netherlands 5-0 France
- 4.9.
Wales 3-0 France Scotland 1-4 Soviet Union Netherlands 9-1 Belgium
- 6.9.
Soviet Union 6-0 France Netherlands 5-0 Scotland Belgium 1-0 Wales
- 7.9.
Belgium 0-3 France Netherlands 5-1 Soviet Union Scotland 3-0 Wales
- 9.9.
Soviet Union 9-0 Belgium Netherlands 5-0 Wales Scotland 2-1 France
Group B
| team | Points | Sp | S. | U | N | Gates | Gtore | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
 England
|
9 | 5 | 4th | 1 | 0 | 23 | 3 | +20 |
| 2. |
 BR Germany
|
7th | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 3 | +13 |
| 3. |
 Spain
|
6th | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 8th | +8 |
| 4th |
 Ireland
|
6th | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | +6 |
| 5. |
 Italy
|
2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4th | 3 | 30th | −27 |
| 6th |
 Austria
|
0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 22nd | −20 |
- 3.9.
England 5: 1 Austria Ireland 2: 0 Spain West Germany 8: 0 Italy
- 5.9.
Ireland 7: 0 Italy Spain 6: 0 Austria England 1: 1 BR Germany
- 6.9.
Germany 0-2 Spain England 8-0 Italy Ireland 2-1 Austria
- 8.9.
England 6-1 Spain FR Germany 1-0 Ireland Austria 0-3 Italy
- 9.9.
England 3-0 Ireland FR Germany 6-0 Austria Spain 7-0 Italy
Play for 9-12 place
Play for places 5-8
Semifinals
Soviet Union 1-2 England
Game for 11th place
Play for 9th place
Game for 7th place
Play for 5th place
3rd place match
Federal Republic of Germany 1: 2 Soviet Union
final
England 2: 2/1: 3 to ( seven meters ) Netherlands
Bottom line
space country 1 Netherlands
2 England
3 Soviet Union
4th 
BR Germany
5 Spain
6th Scotland
7th 
Ireland
8th Wales
9 Belgium
10 France
11 Italy
12 Austria
Individual evidence
- EuroHockey Statistics (PDF file; 37 kB)