2014 European Championship of American football
Tournament details | |
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Host nation | File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria |
Dates | May 30 – June 7 |
No. of nations | 6 |
Final positions | |
Champions File:Gold medal blank.svg | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany |
Runner-up File:Silver medal blank.svg | File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria |
Third-place File:Bronze medal blank.svg | File:Flag of France.svg France |
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The 2014 European Championship was the 13th European Championship of American football. The competition was held in Austria between May 30 and June 7, 2014. The top three teams qualified for the 2015 IFAF World Championship.
Qualification
Since 2003, the European Championships have been held in three different stages, with the winners of the C- and B-Pool tournaments each being promoted to the next-highest level. The winner of the C-Pool tournament in 2012 was Serbia. The B-Pool tournament 2013 took place from August 31 to September 7 in Milan, Italy. In addition to Italy and Serbia, there was also Denmark, Spain, the Czech Republic and Great Britain battled for a spot in the A-Pool for 2014 in Austria. The winner was Denmark, which qualified for the A-pool in 2014.[1]
Teams
- Group A
- Group B
- File:Flag of France (lighter variant).svg France (2010 Runner-up)
- File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria (Host)
- File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark (2013 B-Pool Winner)
Venues
Below is a list of the venues which hosted games during the 2014 EFAF European Championship. Each preliminary round group was hosted in a single arena in St. Pölten (Group A) and Graz (Group B). The knockout phase and Finals took place at Ernst-Happel-Stadion in Vienna.
Preliminary round | Knockout stage | |
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St. Pölten | Graz | Vienna |
NV Arena Capacity: 8,000 |
UPC-Arena Capacity: 15,400 |
Ernst-Happel-Stadion Capacity: 51,000 |
File:St. Pölten - Fußballstation.JPG | File:UPC-Arena Front New.jpg | File:Ernst-happel-stadion vienna.jpg |
Group stages
Group A
Standings
Teams | W | D | L | Pct | PF | PA | TD |
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File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 99 | 47 | 13 |
File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.500 | 23 | 60 | 2 |
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 53 | 68 | 8 |
Schedule
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | 7 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 47 |
at NV Arena, St. Pölten
- Date: May 30, 2014
- Game time: 19:00
- Box score
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 13 |
File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 16 |
at NV Arena, St. Pölten
- Date: June 1, 2014
- Game time: 16:00
- Box score
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | 14 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 52 |
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | 0 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 40 |
at NV Arena, St. Pölten
- Date: June 3, 2014
- Game time: 19:00
- Box score
Group B
Standings
Teams | W | D | L | Pct | PF | PA | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 77 | 16 | 11 |
File:Flag of France (lighter variant).svg France | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.500 | 74 | 28 | 10 |
File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 7 | 114 | 1 |
Schedule
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria | 14 | 7 | 21 | 7 | 49 |
- Date: May 31, 2014
- Game time: 19:00
- Box score
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
File:Flag of France (lighter variant).svg France | 13 | 28 | 14 | 10 | 65 |
File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Date: June 2, 2014
- Game time: 19:00
- Box score
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
File:Flag of France (lighter variant).svg France | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
- Date: June 4, 2014
- Game time: 19:00
- Box Score
Final stage
5th place
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 17 |
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | 6 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 24 |
at Football Center Ravelin, Vienna
- Date: June 6, 2014
- Game time: 19:00
- Box score
3rd Place
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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File:Flag of France (lighter variant).svg France | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 35 |
File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
at Ernst Happel Stadium, Vienna
- Date: June 7, 2014
- Game time: 14:00
- Box score
1st Place
Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
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File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria | 0 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 27 |
File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 30 |
at Ernst Happel Stadium, Vienna
- Date: June 7, 2014
- Game time: 19:00
- Box score
See also
References
- ↑ "EFAF European Championships 2014 in Austria". EFAF.info. 28 May 2013. Archived from the original on 13 March 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
External links
- European Championship of American football
- 2014 in American football
- International sports competitions hosted by Austria
- 2014 in Austrian sport
- American football in Austria
- Sport in Graz
- Sankt Pölten
- Sports competitions in Vienna
- 2010s in Vienna
- May 2014 sports events in Europe
- June 2014 sports events in Europe