The Euro Hockey League 2017–18 was the eleventh season of the

Euro Hockey League The Euro Hockey League is an annual field hockey cup competition organized by the EHF for the very top field hockey clubs in Europe. The competition was launched at the start of the 2007-08 field hockey season when it merged and replaced the men ...

, Europe's premier club

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tournament. Round One was held in

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and the round of 16 and quarterfinals in

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. The semi-finals, third place game and the final were held in

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Association team allocation

A total of 24 teams from 12 of the 45 EHF member associations participate in the 2018–19 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

Qualified teams

Round One

''All times are local ( UTC+01:00)'' If a game is won, the winning team receives 5 points. A draw results in both teams receiving 2 points. A loss gives the losing team 1 point unless the losing team loses with more than 3 goals, then they receive 0 points. The

trialed a new scoring system for the season 2017–18: * For every Field Goal and a Penalty Stroke Goal scored in a match NOT resulting from a Penalty Corner = 2 goals * For every Penalty Corner scored in a match = 1 goal * For every goal scored from a Penalty Stroke resulting from a Penalty Corner situation = 1 goal * In a shoot-out competition a goal from a direct Shoot-out and a Penalty Stroke = 1 goal

Group A

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Group B

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Group C

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Group D

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Knockout stage

Round of 16 and the quarter-finals were played in

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between the 30th of March and the 2nd of April 2018. The semi-finals, third place match and the final will be played in

Bracket

Round of 16

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Ranking matches

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Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Third place

Final

References

External links

Official Website (English)

YouTube Channel for EHL

European Hockey Federation
{{DEFAULTSORT:Euro Hockey League 2017-18 Men's Euro Hockey League 2017–18 in European field hockey

Association team allocation

EHL Rankings

Qualified teams

Round One

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Knockout stage

Bracket

Round of 16

Ranking matches

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Third place

Final

See also

References

External links