UEFA Euro 1976 facts for kids
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Yugoslavia |
Dates | 16 June – 20 June |
Teams | 4 |
Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Czechoslovakia (1st title) |
Runners-up | West Germany |
Third place | Netherlands |
Fourth place | Yugoslavia |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 4 |
Goals scored | 19 (4.75 per match) |
Attendance | 106,087 (26,522 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Dieter Müller (4 goals) |
The UEFA Euro 1976 was the 5th UEFA European Football Championship tournament. Its formal name was the 1976 UEFA European Football Championship. It was held from 16 June to 20 June. All the European football teams could compete. The defending champion was Czechoslovakia. The tournament was hosted in Yugoslavia. 4 teams qualified for the final group stage. The winner of the tournament was Czechoslovakia after defeating West Germany.
Results
Knockout stage
Semifinals | Final | ||||||
16 June – Zagreb | |||||||
Netherlands | 1 | ||||||
Czechoslovakia (a) | 3 | ||||||
20 June – Belgrade | |||||||
Czechoslovakia (p) | 2 (5) | ||||||
West Germany | 2 (3)
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Third place | |||||||
17 June – Belgrade | 19 June – Zagreb | ||||||
Yugoslavia | 2 | Netherlands (a) | 3 | ||||
West Germany (a) | 4
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Yugoslavia | 2 |
Third place game
19 June 1976 20:15 |
Netherlands | 3 – 2 (a.e.t.) |
Yugoslavia | Zagreb, Yugoslavia Attendance: 6,766 Referee: Walter Hungerbühler (Switzerland) |
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Geels 27', 107' Van de Kerkhof 39' |
Report | Katalinski 43' Džajić 82' |
Final
20 June 1976 20:15 |
Czechoslovakia | 2 – 2 (a.e.t.) |
West Germany | Belgrade, Yugoslavia Attendance: 30,790 Referee: Sergio Gonella (Italy) |
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Švehlík 8' Dobiaš 25' |
Report | D. Müller 28' Hölzenbein 89' |
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Penalties | ||||
Masný Nehoda Ondruš Jurkemik Panenka |
5 – 3 | Bonhof Flohe Bongartz Hoeneß |
UEFA Euro 1976 Winners |
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Czechoslovakia 1st title |
Statistics
- 4 goals
- 2 goals
- Dragan Džajić
- Ruud Geels
Images for kids
See also
In Spanish: Eurocopa 1976 para niños
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