2000 European Football Championship

The 2000 UEFA European Championship, or Euro 2000, was the 11th edition of the UEFA European Championship, a competition between the national football teams of Europe held every four years and organised by UEFA, football's governing body in Europe. The finals of Euro 2000 were co-hosted by Belgium and the Netherlands between June 10 and July 2, 2000. The final tournament was contested by 16 nations. With the exception of the national teams of the hosts, Belgium and the Netherlands, the finalists had to go through a qualifying round to reach the final stage. The Euro 2000 winner was France, who beat Italy 2-1 in the final after a golden goal by France's David Trzguet.

Qualification

The following teams participated in the tournament:
  • Czech Republic
  • Denmark
  • England
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Norway
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    Belgium and The Netherlands automatically qualified for the tournament as co-hosts. For details concerning the qualifying phase, check 2000 UEFA European Championship (qualifying).

    Stadiums

    The Netherlands

    Belgium

    Squads

    For a list of all squads that played in the final tournament, see 2000 European Football Championship (squads).

    First round

    All times local (CET)

    Group A

    idth=100|  width=20|Pld width=20|W width=20|D width=20|L width=20|GF width=20|GA width=20|Pts
    lign=left|20px Portugal 3 3 0 0 7 2 9
    lign=left|20px Romania 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
    lign=left|20px England 3 1 0 2 5 6 3
    lign=left|20px Germany 3 0 1 2 1 5 1
     
    a href="/encyclopedia/12-June" title="12 June">12 June
    |align=right width=120|Germany |align=center|1 - 1 |width=120|Romania | |style=font-size:90%|Sclessin (1800)
    | |align=center|(HT: 1-1) | | |Ref: Kim Milton Nielsen (Den)
    |align=right|Scholl 28' | |Moldovan 5'
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    |align=right|Portugal |align=center|3 - 2 |England | |style=font-size:90%|Philips (2045)
    | |align=center|(HT: 2-2) | | |Ref: Anders Frisk (Swe)
    |align=right|Figo 22' | |Scholes 3'
    |align=right|Joo Vieira Pinto 37' | |McManaman 18'
    |align=right|Nuno Gomes 59'
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    a href="/encyclopedia/17-June" title="17 June">17 June
    |align=right|Romania |align=center|0 - 1 |Portugal | |style=font-size:90%|Gelredome (1800)
    | |align=center|(HT: 0-0) | | |Ref: Gilles Veissire (Fra)
    | | |Costinha 90'
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    |align=right|England |align=center|1 - 0 |Germany | |style=font-size:90%|Pays de Charleroi (2045)
    | |(HT: 0-0) | | |Ref: Pierluigi Collina (Ita)
    |align=right|Shearer 53' | |
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    a href="/encyclopedia/20-June" title="20 June">20 June
    |align=right|England |align=center|2 - 3 |Romania | |style=font-size:90%|Pays de Charleroi (2045)
    | |align=center|(HT: 2-1) | | |Ref: Urs Meier (Swi)
    |align=right|Shearer (pen) 41' | |Chivu 22'
    |align=right|Owen 45' | ||Munteanu 48'
    | | |Ganea (pen) 89'
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    |align=right|Portugal |align=center|3 - 0 |Germany | |style=font-size:90%|Feijenoord (2045)
    | |align=center|(HT: 1-0) | | |Ref: Dick Jol (Net)
    |align=right|Conceio 35' | |
    |align=right|Conceio 54' | |
    |align=right|Conceio 71' | |
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    Group B

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    lign=left|20px Italy 3 3 0 0 6 2 9
    lign=left|20px Turkey 3 1 1 1 3 2 4
    lign=left|20px Belgium 3 1 0 2 2 5 3
    lign=left|20px Sweden 3 0 1 2 2 4 1
     
    a href="/encyclopedia/10-June" title="10 June">10 June
    |align=right width=120|Belgium |align=center|2 - 1 |width=120|Sweden | |style=font-size:90%|King Baudouin (2045)
    | |align=center|(HT: 1-0) | | |Ref: Markus Merk (Ger)
    |align=right|Goor 43' | |Mjllby 53'
    |align=right|E. Mpenza 46' | |
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    a href="/encyclopedia/11-June" title="11 June">11 June
    |align=right|Turkey |align=center|1 - 2 |Italy | |style=font-size:90%|Gelredome (1430)
    | |align=center|(HT: 0-0) | | |Ref: Hugh Dallas (Sco)
    |align=right|Okan Buruk 62' | |Conte 52'
    | | |Inzaghi (pen) 70'
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    a href="/encyclopedia/14-June" title="14 June">14 June
    |align=right|Italy |align=center|2 - 0 |Belgium | |style=font-size:90%|King Baudouin (2045)
    | |align=center|(HT: 1-0) | | |Ref: Garcia Aranda (Spa)
    |align=right|Totti 6' | |
    |align=right|Fiore 66' | |
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    a href="/encyclopedia/15-June" title="15 June">15 June
    |align=right|Sweden |align=center|0 - 0 |Turkey | |style=font-size:90%|Philips (2045)
    | |(HT: 0-0) | | |Ref: Dick Jol (Ned)
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    a href="/encyclopedia/19-June" title="19 June">19 June
    |align=right|Turkey |align=center|2 - 0 |Belgium | |style=font-size:90%|King Baudouin (2045)
    | |align=center|(HT: 1-0) | | |Ref: Kim Milton Nielsen (Den)
    |align=right|Hakan Skr 45' | |
    |align=right|Hakan Skr 70' | |
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    |align=right|Italy |align=center|2 - 1 |Sweden | |style=font-size:90%|Philips (2045)
    | |align=center|(HT: 1-0) | | |Ref: Vtor Pereira (Por)
    |align=right|Di Biagio 39' | |Larsson 77'
    |align=right|Del Piero 88' | |
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    Group C

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    lign=left|20px Spain 3 2 0 1 6 5 6
    lign=left|20px Yugoslavia 3 1 1 1 7 7 4
    lign=left|20px Norway 3 1 1 1 1 1 4
    lign=left|20px Slovenia 3 0 2 1 4 5 2
     
    a href="/encyclopedia/13-June" title="13 June">13 June
    |align=right width=120|Spain |align=center|0 - 1 |width=120|Norway | |style=font-size:90%|Feijenoord (1830)
    | |align=center|(HT: 0-0) | | |Ref: Gamal Al-Ghandour (Egy)
    | | |Iversen 65'
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    |align=right|Yugoslavia |align=center|3 - 3 |Slovenia | |style=font-size:90%|Pays de Charleroi (2045)
    | |align=center|(HT: 0-1) | | |Ref: Vtor Pereira (Por)
    |align=right|Milosevic 67' | |Zahovic 23'
    |align=right|Drulovic 70' | |Pavlin 52'
    |align=right|Milosevic 73' | |Zahovic 57'
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    a href="/encyclopedia/18-June" title="18 June">18 June
    |align=right|Slovenia |align=center|1 - 2 |Spain | |style=font-size:90%|ArenA (1800)
    | |align=center|(HT: 0-1) | | |Ref: Markus Merk (Ger)
    |align=right|Zahovic 59' | |Ral 4'
    | | |Etxeberria 60'
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    |align=right|Norway |align=center|0 - 1 |Yugoslavia | |style=font-size:90%|Sclessin (2045)
    | |(HT: 0-1) | | |Ref: Hugh Dallas (Sco)
    | | |Milosevic 8'
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    a href="/encyclopedia/21-June" title="21 June">21 June
    |align=right|Yugoslavia |align=center|3 - 4 |Spain | |style=font-size:90%|Jan Breydel (1800)
    | |align=center|(HT: 1-1) | | |Ref: Gilles Veissire (Fra)
    |align=right|Milosevic 30' | |Alfonso Prez 38'
    |align=right|Govedarica 50' | |Munitis 51'
    |align=right|Komljenovic 75' | |Mendieta (pen) 90'
    | | |Alfonso Prez 90'
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    |align=right|Slovenia |align=center|0 - 0 |Norway | |style=font-size:90%|Gelredome (1800)
    | |align=center|(HT: 0-0) | | |Ref: Graham Poll (Eng)
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    Group D

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    lign=left|20px Netherlands 3 3 0 0 7 2 9
    lign=left|20px France 3 2 0 1 7 4 6
    lign=left|20px Czech Republic 3 1 0 2 3 3 3
    lign=left|20px Denmark 3 0 0 3 0 8 0
     
    a href="/encyclopedia/11-June" title="11 June">11 June
    |align=right width=120|France |align=center|3 - 0 |width=120|Denmark | |style=font-size:90%|Jan Breydel (1800)
    | |align=center|(HT: 1-0) | | |Ref: Gnter Benk (Aut)
    |align=right|Blanc 16' | |
    |align=right|Henry 64' | |
    |align=right|Wiltord 90' | |
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    |align=right|Netherlands |align=center|1 - 0 |Czech Republic | |style=font-size:90%|ArenA (2045)
    | |align=center|(HT: 0-0) | | |Ref: Pierluigi Collina (Ita)
    |align=right|F. de Boer (pen) 89' | |
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    a href="/encyclopedia/16-June" title="16 June">16 June
    |align=right|Czech Republic |align=center|1 - 2 |France | |style=font-size:90%|Jan Breydel (1800)
    | |align=center|(HT: 1-1) | | |Ref: Graham Poll (Eng)
    |align=right|Poborsk (pen) 35' | |Henry 7'
    | | |Djorkaeff 60'
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    |align=right|Denmark |align=center|0 - 3 |Netherlands | |style=font-size:90%|Feijenoord (2045)
    | |(HT: 0-0) | | |Ref: Urs Meier (Swi)
    | | |Kluivert 57'
    | | |R. de Boer 66'
    | | |Zenden 77'
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    a href="/encyclopedia/21-June" title="21 June">21 June
    |align=right|Denmark |align=center|0 - 2 |Czech Republic | |style=font-size:90%|Sclessin (2045)
    | |align=center|(HT: 0-0) | | |Ref: Gamal Al-Ghandour (Egy)
    | | |micer 64'
    | | |micer 67'
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    |align=right|France |align=center|2 - 3 |Netherlands | |style=font-size:90%|ArenA (2045)
    | |align=center|(HT: 2-1) | | |Ref: Anders Frisk (Swe)
    |align=right|Dugarry 8' | |Kluivert 14'
    |align=right|Trzguet 31' | |F. de Boer 51'
    | | |Zenden 59'
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    Quarter-finals

    24 June
    |align=right width=120|Turkey |align=center|0 - 2 |width=120|Portugal | |style=font-size:90%|ArenA (1800)
    | |align=center|(HT: 0-1) | | |Ref: Dick Jol (Net)
    | | |Nuno Gomes 44'
    | | |Nuno Gomes 56'
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    |align=right|Italy |align=center|2 - 0 |Romania | |style=font-size:90%|King Baudouin (2045)
    | |align=center|(HT: 2-0) | | |Ref: Vtor Pereira (Por)
    |align=right|Totti 33' | |
    |align=right|Inzaghi 43' | |
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    a href="/encyclopedia/25-June" title="25 June">25 June
    |align=right|Netherlands |align=center|6 - 1 |Yugoslavia | |style=font-size:90%|Feijenoord (1800)
    | |align=center|(HT: 2-0) | | |Ref: Garcia Aranda (Spa)
    |align=right|Kluivert 24' | |Milosevic 90'
    |align=right|Kluivert 38' | |
    |align=right|Govedarica (og) 51' | |
    |align=right|Kluivert 54' | |
    |align=right|Overmars 78' | |
    |align=right|Overmars 90' | |
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    |align=right|Spain |align=center|1 - 2 |France | |style=font-size:90%|Jan Breydel (2045)
    | |align=center|(HT: 1-2) | | |Ref: Pierluigi Collina (Ita)
    |align=right|Mendieta (pen) 38' | |Zidane 32'
    | | |Djorkaeff 44'
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    Semi-finals

    28 June
    |align=right width=120|France |align=center|2 - 1 |width=120|Portugal | |style=font-size:90%|King Baudouin (2045)
    | |align=center|(HT: 0-1) | | |Ref: Gnter Benk (Aut)
    | |align=center|(FT: 1-1)
    |align=right|Henry 51' | |Nuno Gomes 19'
    |align=right|Zidane (pen) 117' | |
    |align=center colspan=3|Match ended on Zidane's golden goal | |
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    a href="/encyclopedia/29-June" title="29 June">29 June
    |align=right|Italy |align=center|0 - 0 |Netherlands | |style=font-size:90%|ArenA (1800)
    | |align=center|(HT: 0-0) | | |Ref: Markus Merk (Ger)
    | |align=center|(FT: 0-0)
    | |align=center|(ET: 0-0)
    |colspan=3 align=center|Italy won 3-1 on penalties
    |align=right|Di Biagio - goal |align=center|1-0 |save - F. de Boer
    |align=right|Pessotto - goal |align=center|2-0 |miss - Stam
    |align=right|Totti - goal |align=center|3-1 |goal - Kluivert
    |align=right|Maldini - save |align=center|3-1 |save - Bosvelt
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    Final

    2 July
    |align=right width=120|France |align=center|2 - 1 |width=120|Italy | |style=font-size:90%|Feijenoord (2000)
    | |align=center|(HT: 0-0) | | |Ref: Anders Frisk (Swe)
    | |align=center|(FT: 1-1)
    |align=right|Wiltord 90' | |Delvecchio 55'
    |align=right|Trzguet 103' | |
    |align=center colspan=3|Match ended on Trzguet's golden goal
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    |align=center colspan=3|EURO 2000 champions: FRANCE
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    Top Scorers

    5 goals 4 goals 3 goals 2 goals

    The Winning Squad

    olspan=3|France
    tyle=background:#efefef|Number style=background:#efefef|Player style=background:#efefef|Club in 2000
    olspan=3 style=background:#efefef|Goalkeepers
    6 Fabien Barthez Monaco
    |Bernard Lama |Paris Saint-Germain
    2 Ulrich Ram Bordeaux
    olspan=3 style=background:#efefef|Defenders
    |Laurent Blanc |Inter Milan
    |Vincent Candela |Roma
    |Marcel Desailly |Chelsea
    8 Frank Leboeuf Chelsea
    |Bixente Lizarazu |Bayern Munich
    5 Lilian Thuram Parma
    olspan=3 style=background:#efefef|Midfielders
    |Didier Deschamps |Chelsea
    |Youri Djorkaeff |Kaiserslautern
    9 Christian Karembeu Real Madrid
    4 Johan Micoud Bordeaux
    7 Emmanuel Petit Arsenal
    1 Robert Pires Marseille
    |Patrick Vieira |Arsenal
    0 Zinedine Zidane Juventus
    olspan=3 style=background:#efefef|Forwards
    2 Thierry Henry Arsenal
    0 David Trzguet Monaco
    3 Sylvain Wiltord Bordeaux
    |Nicolas Anelka |Real Madrid
    1 Christophe Dugarry Bordeaux
    olspan=3|Coach: Roger Lemrre

    External sites

    European Football Championship

     

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