2011 European Junior Championship of American football

The 2011 European Junior Championship was the tenth European Junior Championship of American football. It was held from August 28 to September 3, in Sevilla, Spain.[1]

2011 European Junior Championship
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Tot
France 0 14 0 0 14
Austria 10 0 0 14 24
DatesAugust 28 - September 3, 2011
CitySeville, Spain
StadiumsSan Pablo and La Cartuja
Results
Gold Winner Austria
Silver Runners-up France
Bronze 3rd place Sweden

Qualification

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A total of 14 teams joined the competition for the 2011 title of Junior European Champion. The number of teams was increased by three since the last qualification for the 2008 championship in Seville.

Three teams had a guaranteed place in the final tournament: Germany and Sweden (the top two teams from the last championship) and Spain (as the host). The remaining three spots were selected in a three-round qualification format. The teams were seeded in the schedule by their rankings.[2]

Round one

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Home teamResultAway teamRef
Italy Italy19–24Czech Republic Czech Republic[3]
Netherlands Netherlands13–18United Kingdom Great Britain[4]

Round two

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Switzerland resigned and was replaced by the Netherlands in the tournament.[5]

Home teamResultAway teamRef
Serbia Serbia13–11United Kingdom Great Britain[6]
Netherlands Netherlands14–7Czech Republic Czech Republic
Serbia Serbia28–15Netherlands Netherlands[7]

Round three

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Home teamResultAway teamRef
Austria Austriaw.o.Russia Russia[8]
France France35–0Serbia Serbia[9]
Denmark Denmark20–14Finland Finland[10]

Qualified teams

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Matches

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Group A

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Team Played Won Lost Points for Points against
Austria 2203523
Germany 2111921
Denmark 2022333
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Austria 7 0 7014
Germany 0 7 007

at La Cartuja

  • Date: August 28, 2011
  • Game time: 10:30
  • Game weather: cloudy
  • Referee: Rasmussen
  • Box score
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Denmark 3 0 7616
Austria 0 21 0021

at San Pablo Stadium

  • Date: August 30, 2011
  • Game time: 10:30
  • Game weather: sunny
  • Game attendance: 185
  • Referee: Connor
  • Box score
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Germany 0 0 01212
Denmark 7 0 007

at La Cartuja

  • Date: September 1, 2011
  • Game time: 10:30
  • Game weather: cloudy
  • Game attendance: 367
  • Referee: Lamminsalo
  • Box score

Group B

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Team Played Won Lost Points for Points against
France 2207620
Sweden 2114231
Spain 2021683
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Spain 0 10 0010
Sweden 6 0 81428

at La Cartuja

  • Date: August 28, 2011
  • Game time: 18:00
  • Box score
Quarter 1 2 34Total
France 20 21 7755
Spain 0 0 066

at San Pablo Stadium

  • Date: August 30, 2011
  • Game time: 18:00
  • Game weather: sunny
  • Game attendance: 436
  • Referee: Lamminsalo
  • Box score
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Sweden 0 0 8614
France 7 0 01421

at La Cartuja

  • Date: September 1, 2011
  • Game time: 18:00
  • Box score

5th place

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Quarter 1 2 34Total
Spain 3 0 003
Denmark 0 20 14741

at San Pablo Stadium

3rd place

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Quarter 1 2 34Total
Sweden 9 12 0021
Germany 0 7 0714

at San Pablo Stadium

  • Date: Sep 03, 2011
  • Game time: 12:45
  • Game weather: partly cloudy
  • Game attendance: 194
  • Referee: Lamminsalo
  • Box score

Final

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Quarter 1 2 34Total
Austria 10 0 01424
France 0 14 0014

at La Cartuja

  • Date: Sep 03, 2011
  • Game time: 18:00
  • Game weather: partly cloudy
  • Game attendance: 383
  • Referee: Connor
  • Box score

See also

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References

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  1. "European Junior Championship 2011". efaf.info. Retrieved 2019-04-17.
  2. "14 teams to battle for the European Junior Championship EJC 2011". efaf.info. 5 Jan 2010. Retrieved 21 Nov 2012.
  3. "EJC2011: Czech Republic comes away with a victory in Italy". efaf.info. 29 Mar 2010. Retrieved 21 Nov 2012.
  4. "Rosters for Battle of Lions online". efaf.info. 26 May 2010. Retrieved 21 Nov 2012.
  5. "EJC 2011 Qualification Tournament". efaf.info. 10 Aug 2010. Retrieved 21 Nov 2012.
  6. "EJC 2011: Serbia wins first game". efaf.info. 25 Aug 2010. Retrieved 21 Nov 2012.
  7. "EJC 2011: Serbia wins 4 Nations Tournament". efaf.info. 25 Aug 2010. Retrieved 21 Nov 2012.
  8. "EJC 2011: Austria advances to the final tournament". efaf.info. 21 Apr 2011. Archived from the original on 8 October 2013. Retrieved 21 Nov 2012.
  9. "EJC 2011: France beats Serbia 35 : 0". efaf.info. 25 Apr 2011. Retrieved 21 Nov 2012.
  10. "EJC 2011: Denmark beats Finland 20 : 14". efaf.info. 2 May 2011. Retrieved 21 Nov 2012.

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