The EHL will come to the Aalsterweg in Eindhoven for the fifth time subsequent month, a venue synonymous with well-known EHL contests but additionally a mirror to the evolving nature of the membership from Zwart to Rood.
Right here’s a fast look again on a few of these memorable events.
EHL ROUND1 – October 2010
The primary go to to Aalsterweg served up a sequence of thrillers noticed Oranje-Zwart debut within the EHL in spectacular style with Lucas Decide scoring six occasions throughout a 10-1 win over KS Pomorzanin Torun and 7-2 versus Dinamo Kazan. There have been additionally the primary 4 targets of Mink van der Weerden’s EHL profession; OZ went on to complete fourth.
The marquee group was a bumper Pool B through which Membership de Campo – eventual finalists – and Rot-Weiss Köln got here out on prime forward of Racing Membership de Bruxelles with 19 targets scored throughout their three video games.
EHL KO16 & FINAL4 – April 2014
Per week-long extravaganza in Eindhoven and the final time earlier than Oranje-Zwart grew to become Oranje-Rood with the previous clubhouse quickly changed by the state-of-the-art setup that exists at present quickly to be constructed.
A spectacular week virtually noticed the house membership win their first EHL title however a Michael Köprer-inspired Harvestehuder THC spoiled the social gathering in a GRAND FINAL shoot-out after an epic 2-2 showdown in regular time.
It was the primary time a membership had hosted each the KO16 and FINAL4 back-to-back with enormous crowds embracing the closing phases of the competitors.
EHL KO16 – April 2017
A brand new daybreak as Oranje-Rood’s revamped residence held the four-day KO16 occasion the place the hosts have been impressed to large wins over AH&BC Amsterdam (3-2) and Atlètic Terrassa (2-0) as Agustin Mazzilli and Robert van der Horst lit up the weekend.
Certainly, they have been the one Dutch aspect to outlive a cracking weekend the place Rot-Weiss Köln have been the opposite star turns, beating SV Kampong and Actual Membership de Polo en path to turning into the champions in Brasschaat a month later.
EHL KO16 & FINAL4 – April 2019
It was the Waterloo Geese week as they grew to become the primary Belgian membership to win the EHL, doing so courtesy of three shoot-out wins in succession earlier than prevailing 4-0 within the GRAND FINAL – the equal-biggest profitable margin within the males’s competitors – in opposition to Rot-Weiss Köln.
For the hosts, their journey was ended early by the Timm Herzbruch after-burners in a 3-2 KO16 win for Uhlenhorst Mülheim. The match additionally proved the final EHL outing for the long-lasting Bob de Voogd, van der Horst and Thomas Briels.
