UEFA Euro 1992

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UEFA Euro 1992
Tournament details
Host countrySweden
Dates10 June – 26 June
Teams8
Venue(s)8 (in 8 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Denmark (1st title)
Runners-up Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored32 (2.13 per match)
Attendance430,111 (28,674 per match)
Top scorer(s)Netherlands Dennis Bergkamp
Sweden Tomas Brolin
Denmark Henrik Larsen
Germany Karl-Heinz Riedle
(3 goals each)
1988
1996

The UEFA Euro 1992 was the 9th UEFA European Football Championship tournament. Its formal name was the 1992 UEFA European Football Championship. It was held in 10 June to 26 June. All the European football teams could compete. The defending champion was Netherlands. The tournament was hosted in Sweden. 8 teams were qualified for the final group stage. The winner of the tournament was Denmark after defeating Germany.

Teams[change | change source]

Results[change | change source]

Group stage[change | change source]

Group 1[change | change source]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Sweden 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2 5
2  Denmark 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 3
3  France 3 0 2 1 2 3 −1 2
4  England 3 0 2 1 1 2 −1 2
10 June 1992
Sweden  1−1  France
11 June 1992
Denmark  0−0  England
14 June 1992
France  0−0  England
Sweden  1−0  Denmark
17 June 1992
Sweden  2−1  England
France  1−2  Denmark

Group 2[change | change source]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Netherlands 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 5
2  Germany 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 3
3  Scotland 3 1 0 2 3 3 0 2
4  CIS 3 0 2 1 1 4 −3 2
12 June 1992
Netherlands  1−0  Scotland
CIS  1−1  Germany
15 June 1992
Scotland  0−2  Germany
Netherlands  0−0  CIS
18 June 1992
Netherlands  3−1  Germany
Scotland  3−0  CIS

Knockout stage[change | change source]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
21 June – Solna
 
 
 Sweden2
 
26 June – Gothenburg
 
 Germany3
 
 Germany0
 
22 June – Gothenburg
 
 Denmark2
 
 Netherlands2 (4)
 
 
 Denmark (pen.)2 (5)
 

Semi-finals[change | change source]

Sweden 2–3 Germany
Brolin Goal 64' (pen.)
K. Andersson Goal 89'
Report Häßler Goal 11'
Riedle Goal 59'88'
Attendance: 28,827

Netherlands 2–2 (a.e.t.) Denmark
Bergkamp Goal 23'
Rijkaard Goal 86'
Report Larsen Goal 5'33'
Penalties
Koeman Penalty scored
Van Basten Penalty missed
Bergkamp Penalty scored
Rijkaard Penalty scored
Witschge Penalty scored
4–5 Penalty scored Larsen
Penalty scored Povlsen
Penalty scored Elstrup
Penalty scored Vilfort
Penalty scored Christofte
Attendance: 37,450

Final[change | change source]

Denmark 2–0 Germany
Jensen Goal 18'
Vilfort Goal 78'
Report
Attendance: 37,800

Statistics[change | change source]

Final rankings[change | change source]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Denmark 5 2 2 1 6 4 +2 6
2  Germany 5 2 1 2 7 8 –1 5
Eliminated in the Semi-finals
3  Netherlands 4 2 2 0 6 3 +3 6
4  Sweden 4 2 1 1 6 5 +1 5
Eliminated in the Group stage
5  Scotland 3 1 0 2 3 3 0 2
6  France 3 0 2 1 2 3 –1 2
7  England 3 0 2 1 1 2 –1 2
8  CIS 3 0 2 1 1 4 –3 2
  • Rankings are based on performance, not team skill. Also, these rankings are unofficial and are not based on head-to-head record.
  • Other websites[change | change source]