Men's field hockey championship 1995

Men's field hockey championship 1995
Number of nations	12
European champion	Germany
Association	European Hockey Federation
venue	Dublin , Ireland
opening	August 16, 1995
Endgame	August 27, 1995
Number of games	42
← 6th EM 1991 8th EM 1999 →

The 1995 men's European field hockey championship was the seventh edition of the men's European field hockey championship . It took place in Dublin . The defending champion Germany was able to defend his title against the Netherlands 9: 8 in a seven-meter shootout.

Twelve teams took part, initially playing in two groups of six. The two best players each played in the semifinals, the third and fourth placed for places 5 to 8, the others for the following placements.

Preliminary round

Group A

date	Team 1	Team 2	Result
August 16, 1995	Belgium	Wales	3: 1
	Spain	France	3: 1
	Netherlands	Scotland	4: 1
17th August 1995	Spain	Wales	2-0
	Netherlands	France	6: 1
August 18, 1995	Belgium	Scotland	3: 1
August 19, 1995	Spain	Netherlands	1: 3
	France	Belgium	1: 2
	Wales	Scotland	2-0
August 21, 1995	France	Scotland	1: 1
	Wales	Netherlands	0: 3
	Belgium	Spain	2: 2
August 22, 1995	Netherlands	Belgium	1: 1
	Scotland	Spain	0: 3
23rd August 1995	France	Wales	1: 1

table

rank	country	Games	Gates	difference	Points
1	Netherlands	5	17: 4	+13	8th
2	Belgium	5	11: 7	+4	8th
3	Spain	5	11: 6	+5	7th
4th	Wales	5	6: 8	−2	5
5	France	5	5:13	−8	2
6th	Scotland	5	3:13	−10	1

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 16, 1995	Ireland	Belarus	2: 1
17th August 1995	Poland	Switzerland	3: 2
	England	Germany	3: 2
August 18, 1995	Belarus	Germany	0: 9
	Ireland	Switzerland	1: 2
	Poland	England	1: 3
August 20, 1995	Germany	Poland	3-0
	England	Ireland	1: 1
	Belarus	Switzerland	4-0
August 21, 1995	Germany	Switzerland	7-0
August 22, 1995	England	Belarus	4-0
	Ireland	Poland	1: 1
23rd August 1995	Switzerland	England	4: 4
	Poland	Belarus	3: 2
	Germany	Ireland	2-0

table

rank	country	Games	Gates	difference	Points
1	Germany	5	23: 3	+20	10
2	England	5	15: 8	+7	10
3	Poland	5	8:11	−3	5
4th	Ireland	5	5: 7	−2	4th
5	Switzerland	5	8:19	−11	3
6th	Belarus	5	7:18	−11	2

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
August 26, 1995	France	Belarus	2: 4 (1: 0)
	Switzerland	Scotland	2: 3 (0: 1)

Game for 11th place

date	Team 1	Team 2	Result
August 27, 1995	France	Switzerland	2: 2 (2: 1) , 4: 5 n.7 m

Play for 9th place

date	Team 1	Team 2	Result
August 27, 1995	Belarus	Scotland	4: 2 (1: 1)

Play for places 5–8

date	Team 1	Team 2	Result
August 25, 1995 10:00	Ireland	Spain	3: 1
August 25, 1995 12:30 pm	Wales	Poland	1: 3

Game for 7th place

date	Team 1	Team 2	Result
August 26, 1995	Spain	Wales	1: 2 (1: 1)

Play for 5th place

date	Team 1	Team 2	Result
August 26, 1995	Ireland	Poland	4: 3 (2: 2)

Semifinals

date	Team 1	Team 2	Result
August 25, 1995 3:30 pm	Netherlands	England	-: -
August 25, 1995 6:00 PM	Germany	Belgium	-: -

3rd place match

date	Team 1	Team 2	Result
August 27, 1995	England	Belgium	2: 1 (1: 1)

final

date	Team 1	Team 2	Result
August 27, 1995	Netherlands	Germany	2: 2, (2: 0) , 8: 9 n.7 m

Final placements

Pl.	team
	Germany
	Netherlands
	England
4th	Belgium
5	Ireland
6th	Poland
7th	Wales
8th	Spain
9	Belarus
10	Scotland
11	Switzerland
12	France

The first six had qualified for the 1999 European Championship .

Web links

• Men Field Hockey VII EuroHockey (European Championship) 1995 Dublin (IRL) - Champion Germany , Todor Krastev on todor66.com
• EHF archive - PDF file, 38 kB