2021 European Championship of American footballTournament details |
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Host nation | Europe |
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Dates | – |
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No. of nations | 12 |
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Final positions |
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Champions ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Gold_medal_blank.svg/10px-Gold_medal_blank.svg.png) | Italy |
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Runner-up ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Silver_medal_blank.svg/10px-Silver_medal_blank.svg.png) | Sweden |
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Third-place ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Bronze_medal_blank.svg/10px-Bronze_medal_blank.svg.png) | Finland |
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The 2021 European Championship was the 15th European Championship in American football. The preliminary round has been played around Europe from 21 September to 2 November 2019. The final round was scheduled to be played in 2020, but due to the COVID-pandemic it was postponed to 2021, and was played in August and October 2021.[1] In 2021 6 out of the scheduled 12 games has not been played, including the semi-final between reigning champion France and Italy.
Group A, first round
The first round was played from 21 September to 2 November 2019. The 12 best teams from the previous championships have been selected to play in the top division, selected into three seeds. Top seed teams were the first 4 teams of the 2018 championship (France, Austria, Finland and Sweden), second tier contained the other 2 teams in the final round (Great Britain and Denmark) along with Italy and Serbia, third tier contained the Czech Republic, the Netherlands, Russia and Switzerland.[2]
Division A
Team | W | L | Pct | PF | PA | PD |
France | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 41 | 10 | +31 |
Serbia | 1 | 1 | 0.500 | 23 | 13 | +10 |
Czech Republic | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 3 | 44 | –41 |
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Serbia | 7 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 16 |
at Gradski stadion, Požarevac, Serbia
- Date: 27 October 2019
- Game time: 11:30 AM
- Game attendance: 600
- Recap Article
Division B
Team | W | L | Pct | PF | PA | PD |
Italy | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 59 | 14 | +45 |
Austria | 1 | 1 | 0.500 | 80 | 21 | +59 |
Switzerland | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 0 | 104 | –104 |
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Austria | 21 | 28 | 7 | 10 | 66 |
Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Stadion Ringstrasse, Chur, Switzerland
- Date: 21 September 2019
- Recap
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Italy | 14 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 38 |
at Milan, Italy
- Date: 20 October 2019
- Game time: 3:00 PM
- Referee: Marco Sala
- Recap
Division C
at Sportpark 't Cranevelt, Arnhem, Netherlands
- Date: 12 October 2019
- Game time: 7:00 PM
Division D
at Moscow, Russia
- Date: 5 October 2019
- Game time: 6:00 PM
- Recap
at Kristianstad fotbollsarena, Kristianstad, Sweden
- Date: 2 November 2019
- Game time: 2:00 PM
- Recap
Group A, final stage
1–4
5–8
9–12
| Placement 9–12 | | | 9th place game | |
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| 9 | Czech Republic | 0 | | |
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| 12 | Russia | 35 DNP | |
| | 12 | Russia | 36 | |
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| | | 10 | Switzerland | 9 | |
| 10 | Switzerland | 35 | |
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| 11 | Netherlands | 0 DNP | | | 11th place game |
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| | 9 | Czech Republic | 35 |
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| | 11 | Netherlands | 0 DNP |
Group B
Team | W | L | Pct | PF | PA | PD |
Hungary | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 127 | 46 | +81 |
Spain | 2 | 1 | 0.667 | 72 | 49 | +23 |
Israel | 2 | 1 | 0.667 | 81 | 66 | +15 |
Turkey | 1 | 3 | 0.250 | 102 | 81 | +21 |
Belgium | 0 | 4 | 0.000 | 0 | 140 | –140 |
Note: Belgium stepped down from the Championship in 2020, so their both played games (victory against Israel and loss against Hungary) have been administrated as 0:35 losses. The Israel-Spain game was cancelled.
See also
References
- ^ "Remaining fixtures in 2020 for the Men's tackle European Championship have been postponed until 2021". ifaf.org. 2020-06-08.
- ^ "Groupings/dates set for 2020 IFAF European championships". americanfootballinternational.com. 2020-02-05.
Men's | |
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Junior | - France 1992
- Germany 1994
- Germany 1996
- Germany 1998
- Germany 2000
- Great Britain 2002
- Russia 2004
- Sweden 2006
- Spain 2008
- Spain 2011
- Germany 2013
- Germany 2015
- France 2017
- Bologna 2019
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Women's | |
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