2023–24 Men's Euro Hockey League

2023–24 Men's Euro Hockey League
Tournament details
Host countries	Spain; Netherlands
Dates	6 October 2023 – 1 April 2024
Teams	20 (from 11 associations)
Venue(s)	2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Pinoké (1st title)
Runner-up	Kampong
Third place	Old Georgians
Tournament statistics
Matches played	26
Goals scored	144 (5.54 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Duco Telgenkamp (Kampong) (6 goals)
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The 2023–24 Men's Euro Hockey League was the 17th season of the Men's Euro Hockey League, Europe's men's premier club field hockey tournament, organized by the European Hockey Federation.

The first round was held from 6 to 8 October 2023 in Barcelona, Spain and the Final8 took place from 28 March to 1 April 2024 in Amstelveen, Netherlands.^[1]

Bloemendaal were the defending champions, having won the last three editions.^[2] They were eliminated in the first round by Kampong.^[3] The hosts Pinoké won their first title by defeating Kampong 1–0 in the final.^[4] Old Georgians won their first medal by defeating Rot-Weiss Köln 3–2 in the bronze medal match.^[5]

Association team allocation[edit]

A total of 20 teams from 11 of the 45 EHF member associations participated in the 2023–24 Men's Euro Hockey League. The association ranking based on the EHL country coefficients was used to determine the number of participating teams for each association:

Associations 1–3 each had three teams qualify.
Associations 4–6 each had two teams qualify.
Associations 7–11 each had one team qualify.

Association ranking[edit]

For the 2023–24 Euro Hockey League, the associations were allocated places according to their 2022–23 EHL country coefficients, which takes into account their performance in European competitions from 2020–21 to 2022–23.^[6]

Association ranking for the 2023–24 Men's Euro Hockey League

Rank	Change	Association	Points	Teams
1		Netherlands	41,167	3
2		Germany	38,500
3	1	Belgium	37,750
4	1	Spain	32,833	2
5		England	27,250
6		France	22,375
7		Austria	20,625	1
8		Scotland	16,750
9	1	Ireland	16,375
10	1	Switzerland	15,625
11	2	Czech Republic	12,500

Rank	Change	Association	Points	Teams
12	4	Ukraine	11,875	0
13	2	Wales	11,125
14		Portugal	6,625
15	2	Denmark	6,375
16	4	Croatia	3,125
17	6	Belarus	3,125
18		Italy	2,875
19	7	Russia	2,750
20		Turkey	1,500
21	2	Poland	0,750

Teams[edit]

The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round:

1st, 2nd, 3rd: League positions of the previous season
RS: Regular season winners

Qualified teams for 2023–24 Men's Euro Hockey League
Entry round	Teams
Quarter-finals	Pinoké (1st)	Rot-Weiss Köln (1st)
Quarter-finals	Gantoise (1st)	Club de Campo (1st)
Preliminary round	Bloemendaal (2nd)	Kampong (RS)
	Mannheimer HC (2nd)	Harvestehuder THC (3rd)
	Léopold (RS)	Waterloo Ducks (2nd)
	Real Club de Polo (2nd)	Old Georgians (1st)
	Holcombe (2nd)	CAM 92 (1st)
	Racing Club de France (2nd)	Post SV (1st)
	Western Wildcats (1st)	Banbridge (1st)
	Rotweiss Wettingen (1st)	Plzeň-Litice (1st)

Preliminary round[edit]

The preliminary round was hosted by Real Club de Polo de Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain from 7 to 9 October 2023.^[7] The draw took place on 26 July 2023.^[8]^[9] The winners of the second round advanced to the quarter-finals during Easter 2024.

Bracket[edit]

First round		Second round

6 October

Waterloo Ducks	5
		8 October
Banbridge	3
		Waterloo Ducks	2
6 October
		Old Georgians	3
Old Georgians	5

Mannheimer HC	1

6 October

Racing Club de France	2
		8 October
Holcombe	4
		Holcombe	0
6 October
		Real Club de Polo	1
CAM 92	1

Real Club de Polo	4

7 October

Léopold	1
		8 October
Harvestehuder THC	0
		Léopold	3
7 October
		Post SV	1
Post SV (s.o.)	1 (2)

Rotweiss Wettingen	1 (1)

7 October

Bloemendaal	1
		8 October
Kampong	2
		Kampong	11
7 October
		Western Wildcats	0
Western Wildcats	3

Plzeň-Litice	1

First round[edit]

6 October 2023
11:15

Waterloo Ducks	5–3	Banbridge
Charlet 13', 40' Rogeau 37' Depelsenaire 39', 56'	Report	L. Rowe 3', 47' J. McKee 29'

Umpires:
Rebecca Edwards (ENG)
Ole Ingwersen (GER)

6 October 2023
13:30

Old Georgians	5–1	Mannheimer HC
Forsyth 8' Morton 16' J. Carson 42' Ward 47', 56'	Report	Holste 4'

Umpires:
Sebastien Michielsen (BEL)
Benjamin Messerli (SUI)

6 October 2023
15:45

Racing Club de France	2–4	Holcombe
Peters-Deutz 14', 49'	Report	Bandurak 7', 51' Roper 23' Russell 36'

Umpires:
Gema Calderon (ESP)
Daniël Veerman (NED)

6 October 2023
18:00

CAM 92	1–4	Real Club de Polo
Liddiard 51'	Report	Recasens 31', 54' Borras 36' A. Reyne 57'

Umpires:
Nick Bennett (ENG)
Michaël Pontus (BEL)

7 October 2023
09:45

Post SV	1–1	Rotweiss Wettingen
Scholz 48'	Report	Aebi 60'
Penalties
Mar. Nyckowiak Kovalenko Kaltenböck Drusany	2–1	Conrad Y. Morard Flück Marelli M. Morard

Umpires:
Daniel Rodriguez (ESP)
Alex Fedenczuk (SCO)

7 October 2023
12:00

Léopold	1–0	Harvestehuder THC
Boon 18'	Report

Umpires:
Rebecca Edwards (ENG)
Oliver Tarnoczi (AUT)

7 October 2023
14:15

Western Wildcats	3–1	Plzeň-Litice
F. Moran 13' Christie 51' McAllister 54'	Report	Uhlíř 51'

Umpires:
Sebastien Michielsen (BEL)
Kevin Roberts (WAL)

7 October 2023
16:30

Bloemendaal	1–2	Kampong
Van der Veen 51'	Report	Marree 31' Janssen 52'

Umpires:
Gema Calderon (ESP)
Nick Bennett (ENG)

Ranking matches[edit]

7 October 2023
11:30

Banbridge	2–7	Mannheimer HC
J. McKee 18' Brown 47'	Report	Hartkopf 9' Peillat 21', 32', 56' Holste 51', 57' Seagon 60'

Umpires:
Daniël Veerman (NED)
Michaël Pontus (BEL)

7 October 2023
16:00

Racing Club de France	3–6	CAM 92
Kieffer 6' Coffigniez 39' Wiart 49'	Report	Poupée 15', 26', 60+' Mayer 17' Igau 24' Gaillard 58'

Umpires:
Ole Ingwersen (GER)
Benjamin Messerli (SUI)

8 October 2023
11:30

Harvestehuder THC	4–1	Rotweiss Wettingen
Hasun 7' Körper 14' Ntuli 29' A. Pöhling 57'	Report	M. Morard 45'

Umpires:
Oliver Tarnoczi (AUT)
Gema Calderon (ESP)

8 October 2023
16:00

Bloemendaal	17–1	Plzeň-Litice
Bovelander 10' J. Brinkman 12', 19', 53' T. Brinkman 14', 16', 20', 47' Miralles 27', 38' Warmerdam 33', 35' Beins 35', 51' Van Doren 48' Wortelboer 56', 60'	Report	Gerlický 32'

Umpires:
Alex Fedenczuk (SCO)
Rebecca Edwards (ENG)

Second round[edit]

8 October 2023
09:45

Waterloo Ducks	2–3	Old Georgians
Charlet 22', 37'	Report	Ward 26' Forsyth 40' Proctor 49'

Umpires:
Daniël Veerman (NED)
Daniel Rodriguez (ESP)

8 October 2023
12:00

Holcombe	0–1	Real Club de Polo
	Report	Fortuño 1'

Umpires:
Sebastien Michielsen (BEL)
Michaël Pontus (BEL)

8 October 2023
14:15

Léopold	3–1	Post SV
Boon 5' De Trez 40' A. Verdussen 48'	Report	Scholz 15+'

Umpires:
Nick Bennett (ENG)
Benjamin Messerli (SUI)

8 October 2023
16:30

Kampong	11–0	Western Wildcats
Janssen 2', 50' Telgenkamp 6', 36', 48', 59' Lageman 27' Pieters 47' De Wijn 48' B. Phijffer 55' Marree 57'	Report

Umpires:
Ole Ingwersen (GER)
Kevin Roberts (WAL)

Final8[edit]

The Final8 was hosted by Pinoké and Amsterdam and held alongside the women's tournament at the Wagener Stadium in Amstelveen, Netherlands from 28 March to 1 April 2024.^[10]^[11]^[12] The draw was held on 13 December 2023.^[13] The schedule was announced on 15 December 2023.^[14]

Bracket[edit]

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final

28 March

Pinoké	1
		30 March
Real Club de Polo	0
		Pinoké	4
28 March
		Old Georgians	1
Old Georgians	4
				1 April
Club de Campo	2
				Pinoké	1
29 March
				Kampong	0
Gantoise	1
		31 March
Kampong	2
		Kampong (s.o.)	5 (3)
29 March
		Rot-Weiss Köln	5 (2)	Bronze medal match
Léopold	2
				1 April
Rot-Weiss Köln	3
				Old Georgians	3

				Rot-Weiss Köln	2

Quarter-finals[edit]

28 March 2024
14:45

Old Georgians	4–2	Club de Campo
J. Carson 7', 8', 40' Forsyth 60'	Report	Zorita 15' Basterra 34'

Umpires:
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
Lukasz Zwierzchowski (POL)

28 March 2024
19:15

Pinoké	1–0	Real Club de Polo
Troost 22'	Report

Umpires:
Paul Walker (ENG)
Sebastien Michielsen (BEL)

29 March 2024
13:15

Léopold	2–3	Rot-Weiss Köln
A. Verdussen 37' Boon 60'	Report	T. Grambusch 26', 54' Struthoff 34'

Umpires:
Coen van Bunge (NED)
Shane O'Donnell (IRL)

29 March 2024
17:45

Gantoise	1–2	Kampong
T. Clément 25'	Report	Lageman 1' Telgenkamp 55'

Umpires:
Paul Walker (ENG)
Sarah Wilson (SCO)

Ranking matches[edit]

30 March 2024
11:30

Real Club de Polo	2–4	Club de Campo
Ibran 8' A. Reyne 15'	Report	Basterra 22', 30', 44' Van Pelt 52'

Umpires:
Coen van Bunge (NED)
Michael Dutrieux (BEL)

31 March 2024
17:00

Gantoise	1–4	Léopold
T. Clément 54'	Report	Boon 1', 13' Baumgarten 29', 30'

Umpires:
Coen van Bunge (NED)
Shane O'Donnell (IRL)

Semi-finals[edit]

30 March 2024
16:00

Pinoké	4–1	Old Georgians
Troost 1', 24' Hendrickx 39', 44'	Report	Hiha 40'

Umpires:
Sebastien Michielsen (BEL)
Shane O'Donnell (IRL)

31 March 2024
14:45

Kampong	5–5	Rot-Weiss Köln
Telgenkamp 1' Janssen 9', 56' De Geus 22' Lageman 29'	Report	T. Grambusch 8' Seitz 42' Struthoff 45' M. Grambusch 54' Prinz 60'
Penalties
De Geus Lageman De Vilder Sprengers Telgenkamp	3–2	Prinz Struthoff Große Höchemer M. Grambusch

Umpires:
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
Alison Keogh (IRL)

Bronze medal match[edit]

1 April 2024
11:30

Old Georgians	3–2	Rot-Weiss Köln
Forsyth 14' Proctor 39', 54'	Report	T. Grambusch 42', 45'

Umpires:
Coen van Bunge (NED)
Michael Dutrieux (BEL)

Final[edit]

1 April 2024
16:15

Pinoké	1–0	Kampong
Hendrickx 10'	Report

Umpires:
Sebastien Michielsen (BEL)
Sarah Wilson (SCO)

Top goalscorers[edit]

Rank	Player^[15]^[16]	Team	FG	PC	PS	Goals
1	Duco Telgenkamp	Kampong	6	0	0	6
2	Tom Boon	Léopold	2	3	0	5
	Tom Grambusch	Rot-Weiss Köln	0	5	0
	Jip Janssen	Kampong	0	5	0
5	Thierry Brinkman	Bloemendaal	4	0	0	4
	James Carson	Old Georgians	3	1	0
	José Basterra	Club de Campo	2	2	0
	Alan Forsyth	Old Georgians	2	0	2
	Victor Charlet	Waterloo Ducks	4	0	0

References[edit]

^ "Real Club de Polo to host EHL Men's KO16 in October". 21 July 2023.
^ "Bloemendaal wint voor derde keer op rij Euro Hockey League na krappe zege". nos.nl (in Dutch). NOS. 10 April 2023. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
^ "Kampong schakelt titelhouder Bloemendaal uit in voorronde Euro Hockey League". rtvutrecht.nl (in Dutch). RTV Utrecht. 7 October 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
^ Weber, Natasja (1 April 2024). "De 'Patron van Pinoké' leidt zijn ploeg naar de Europese hockeytitel". volkskrant.nl (in Dutch). De Volkskrant. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
^ Gilmour, Rod (1 April 2024). "Euro Hockey League: Old Georgians claim maiden medal". thehockeypaper.co.uk. The Hockey Paper. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
^ "Outdoor Clubs Ranking Points Men" (PDF).
^ "Real Club de Polo to host EHL Men's KO16 in October". 21 July 2023.
^ "Euro Hockey League - Le Watducks et le Léopold connaissent leurs adversaires sur la route du Final 8". lalibre.be (in French). La Libre. 28 July 2023. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
^ "Ehl Men's KO16 Draw Confirmed With Real Club De Polo to Host". 26 July 2023.
^ Demaret, Philippe (1 December 2023). "Le final 8 de l'EHL à Amsterdam". okey.lalibre.be (in French). Okey. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
^ "Euro Hockey League 2024 finals set for Amsterdam once again". thehockeypaper.co.uk. The Hockey Paper. 1 December 2023. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
^ Toussaint, Laurent (1 December 2023). "L'EHL de retour au Wagener Stadium". hockeybelgium.lesoir.be (in French). Retrieved 3 December 2023.
^ Scheire, Robben (13 December 2023). "België-Nederland in de Euro Hockey League: Gantoise neemt het in kwartfinales op tegen het Nederlandse Kampong, Léopold treft Keulen". nieuwsblad.be (in Dutch). Het Nieuwsblad. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
^ Klanke, Peter (15 December 2023). "Speelschema EHL: Pinoké als eerste Nederlandse club in actie". hockey.nl (in Dutch). Hockey.nl. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
^ "Euro Hockey League KO16 2023-2024 - Individual Statistics - Goal Scorers".
^ "Euro Hockey League FINAL8 2023-24 Men - Individual Statistics - Goal Scorers".

External links[edit]

Official website

[1] "Real Club de Polo to host EHL Men's KO16 in October". 21 July 2023.

[2] "Bloemendaal wint voor derde keer op rij Euro Hockey League na krappe zege". nos.nl (in Dutch). NOS. 10 April 2023. Retrieved 12 April 2023.

[3] "Kampong schakelt titelhouder Bloemendaal uit in voorronde Euro Hockey League". rtvutrecht.nl (in Dutch). RTV Utrecht. 7 October 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.

[4] Weber, Natasja (1 April 2024). "De 'Patron van Pinoké' leidt zijn ploeg naar de Europese hockeytitel". volkskrant.nl (in Dutch). De Volkskrant. Retrieved 2 April 2024.

[5] Gilmour, Rod (1 April 2024). "Euro Hockey League: Old Georgians claim maiden medal". thehockeypaper.co.uk. The Hockey Paper. Retrieved 2 April 2024.

[6] "Outdoor Clubs Ranking Points Men" (PDF).

[7] "Real Club de Polo to host EHL Men's KO16 in October". 21 July 2023.

[8] "Euro Hockey League - Le Watducks et le Léopold connaissent leurs adversaires sur la route du Final 8". lalibre.be (in French). La Libre. 28 July 2023. Retrieved 7 August 2023.

[9] "Ehl Men's KO16 Draw Confirmed With Real Club De Polo to Host". 26 July 2023.

[10] Demaret, Philippe (1 December 2023). "Le final 8 de l'EHL à Amsterdam". okey.lalibre.be (in French). Okey. Retrieved 3 December 2023.

[11] "Euro Hockey League 2024 finals set for Amsterdam once again". thehockeypaper.co.uk. The Hockey Paper. 1 December 2023. Retrieved 3 December 2023.

[12] Toussaint, Laurent (1 December 2023). "L'EHL de retour au Wagener Stadium". hockeybelgium.lesoir.be (in French). Retrieved 3 December 2023.

[13] Scheire, Robben (13 December 2023). "België-Nederland in de Euro Hockey League: Gantoise neemt het in kwartfinales op tegen het Nederlandse Kampong, Léopold treft Keulen". nieuwsblad.be (in Dutch). Het Nieuwsblad. Retrieved 14 December 2023.

[14] Klanke, Peter (15 December 2023). "Speelschema EHL: Pinoké als eerste Nederlandse club in actie". hockey.nl (in Dutch). Hockey.nl. Retrieved 16 December 2023.

[15] "Euro Hockey League KO16 2023-2024 - Individual Statistics - Goal Scorers".

[16] "Euro Hockey League FINAL8 2023-24 Men - Individual Statistics - Goal Scorers".

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v t e 2023–24 European club competitions
Football	Men Champions League Europa League Europa Conference League Super Cup Youth League Women Champions League
Football variants	Futsal Champions League Women's European Champions Beach soccer Euro Winners Cup Women's Euro Winners Cup
Basketball	Men EuroLeague EuroCup Champions League FIBA Europe Cup Women EuroLeague EuroCup SuperCup
Volleyball	Men Champions League CEV Cup Challenge Cup Women Champions League CEV Cup Challenge Cup
Handball	Men Champions League European League European Cup Women Champions League European League European Cup
Water polo	Men Champions League Euro Cup Challenger Cup Super Cup Women Champions League Euro Cup Challenger Cup Super Cup
Rugby union	Men Champions Cup Challenge Cup Super Cup
Ice hockey	Men Champions Hockey League Continental Cup
Indoor hockey	Men EuroHockey Indoor Club Cup Women EuroHockey Indoor Club Cup
Field hockey	Men Euro Hockey League Trophy I Trophy II Women Euro Hockey League Trophy I Trophy II
Roller hockey	Men Champions League World Skate Europe Cup Continental Cup Women European League
Lacrosse	Men Ken Galluccio Cup
Korfball	Mixed Champions League

Association team allocation[edit]

Association ranking[edit]

Teams[edit]

Preliminary round[edit]

Bracket[edit]

First round[edit]

Ranking matches[edit]

Second round[edit]

Final8[edit]

Bracket[edit]

Quarter-finals[edit]

Ranking matches[edit]

Semi-finals[edit]

Bronze medal match[edit]

Final[edit]

Top goalscorers[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

External links[edit]