Men's field hockey championship 1987
Number of nations
12
European champion
Netherlands Netherlands
Association
European Hockey Federation
venue
Moscow , Russia
opening
August 20, 1987
Endgame
August 30, 1987
Number of games
42
The 1987 men's European field hockey championship was the fifth edition of the men's European field hockey championship . It took place in Moscow from August 20-30, 1983 . The defending champion Netherlands had to shoot again in the final. There the Dutch were able to prevail 3-0 against the English.
12 teams took part. In addition to the host Soviet Union, these were the 5 best of the 1983 European Championship - the Netherlands, Germany, Spain, England and France. In addition, six teams from the three qualifying tournaments qualified: Poland, Belgium, Scotland, Italy, Ireland, Wales.
Initially, the game was played in two groups of six. The best two played in the semifinals, the others for places.
Preliminary round
Group A
date
Team 1
Team 2
Result
August 20, 1987
Netherlands Netherlands
Scotland Scotland
4: 0 (2: 0)
Spain 1977 Spain
Belgium Belgium
2: 1 (1: 1)
England England
Italy Italy
7: 0 (3: 0)
August 21, 1987
Scotland Scotland
Italy Italy
1: 0 (0: 0)
Belgium Belgium
England England
1: 4 (0: 4)
Netherlands Netherlands
Spain 1977 Spain
1: 0 (0: 0)
23rd August 1987
Spain 1977 Spain
Italy Italy
11: 0 (8: 0)
England England
Scotland Scotland
5: 0 (3: 0)
Netherlands Netherlands
Belgium Belgium
6: 1 (2: 0)
August 24, 1987
Scotland Scotland
Belgium Belgium
2: 2
Italy Italy
Netherlands Netherlands
0: 7
Spain 1977 Spain
England England
0: 3
August 25, 1987
Belgium Belgium
Italy Italy
5: 3
Spain 1977 Spain
Scotland Scotland
2: 2
England England
Netherlands Netherlands
2: 0 (1: 0)
table
rank
country
Games
Gates
difference
Points
1
England England
5
21: 1
+20
10
2
Netherlands Netherlands
5
18: 3
+15
8th
3
Spain 1977 Spain
5
15: 7
+8
5
4th
Scotland Scotland
5
5:13
−8
4th
5
Belgium Belgium
5
10:17
−7
3
6th
Italy Italy
5
3:31
−28
0
Legend: qualified for the semi-finals , qualified for the games for places 5–8 , qualified for the games for places 9–12
Group B
date
Team 1
Team 2
Result
August 20, 1987
Germany BR BR Germany
Ireland Ireland
4: 0 (1: 0)
France France
Poland 1980 Poland
1: 3 (0: 0)
Soviet Union Soviet Union
Wales Wales
2: 0 (1: 0)
August 22, 1987
Germany BR BR Germany
Poland 1980 Poland
4: 2 (3: 1)
Wales Wales
France France
1: 1
Soviet Union Soviet Union
Ireland Ireland
1: 1 (1: 0)
23rd August 1987
Germany BR BR Germany
Wales Wales
3: 1 (1: 0)
Poland 1980 Poland
Ireland Ireland
1: 3 (0: 1)
Soviet Union Soviet Union
France France
2-0
August 25, 1987
Wales Wales
Ireland Ireland
2: 3
Germany BR BR Germany
France France
4-0
Soviet Union Soviet Union
Poland 1980 Poland
3: 1 (1: 1)
August 26, 1987
France France
Ireland Ireland
0: 2
Wales Wales
Poland 1980 Poland
1: 3 (0: 1)
Germany BR BR Germany
Soviet Union Soviet Union
1-0
table
rank
country
Games
Gates
difference
Points
1
Germany BR BR Germany
5
16: 3
+13
10
2
Soviet Union Soviet Union
5
8: 3
+5
7th
3
Ireland Ireland
5
9: 8
+1
7th
4th
Poland 1980 Poland
5
10:12
−2
4th
5
Wales Wales
5
5:12
−7
1
6th
France France
5
2:12
−10
1
Legend: qualified for the semi-finals , qualified for the games for places 5–8 , qualified for the games for places 9–12
Placement games
Play for places 9–12
date
Team 1
Team 2
Result
Italy Italy
Wales Wales
2: 1
Belgium Belgium
France France
4: 4, 8: 7 after 7m
Game for 11th place
date
Team 1
Team 2
Result
France France
Wales Wales
1-0
Play for 9th place
date
Team 1
Team 2
Result
Belgium Belgium
Italy Italy
1: 1, 6: 7 after 7m
Play for places 5–8
date
Team 1
Team 2
Result
August 28, 1987
Spain 1977 Spain
Poland 1980 Poland
0: 2 (0: 0)
Ireland Ireland
Scotland Scotland
3: 2
Game for 7th place
date
Team 1
Team 2
Result
August 30, 1987
Spain 1977 Spain
Scotland Scotland
3: 3, 3: 2 after 7m
Play for 5th place
date
Team 1
Team 2
Result
August 29, 1987
Ireland Ireland
Poland 1980 Poland
1: 2 (0: 2)
Semifinals
date
Team 1
Team 2
Result
August 28, 1987
Germany BR BR Germany
Netherlands Netherlands
1: 2
England England
Soviet Union Soviet Union
2-0
3rd place match
date
Team 1
Team 2
Result
Germany BR BR Germany
Soviet Union Soviet Union
3: 2 a.d.
final
date
Team 1
Team 2
Result
August 30, 1987
Netherlands Netherlands
England England
1: 1, 3: 0 after 7m
Final placements
The first six had qualified for the 1991 European Championship .
Web links
Men's national hockey teams
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