Czech Republic at the UEFA European Championship

As the Czech Republic is considered to be the successor team of Czechoslovakia by FIFA and UEFA, they have participated in nine UEFA European Football Championships; three of which were as Czechoslovakia and six of which were as the Czech Republic. They are also participating in the upcoming 2020 tournament. Their greatest achievement was as Czechoslovakia, becoming European champions in 1976, however as the Czech Republic they also proved successful by qualifying for the final stages of each of the five European tournament they have played qualifiers for, and becoming runners-up at Euro 1996.

Overview
UEFA European Championship record Qualification record
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA Squads Pld W D L GF GA
as  Czechoslovakia as  Czechoslovakia
1960 Third Place 3rd 2 1 0 1 2 3 Squad 6 4 1 1 16 5
1964 Did not qualify 2 0 1 1 2 3
1968 6 3 1 2 8 4
1972 6 4 1 1 11 4
1976 Champions 1st 2 1 1 0 5 3 Squad 8 5 2 1 19 7
1980 Third Place 3rd 4 1 2 1 5 4 Squad 6 5 0 1 17 4
1984 Did not qualify 8 3 4 1 15 7
1988 6 2 3 1 7 5
1992 8 5 0 3 12 9
as  Czech Republic as  Czech Republic
1996 Runners-up 2nd 6 2 2 2 7 8 Squad 10 6 3 1 21 6
2000 Group stage 10th 3 1 0 2 3 3 Squad 10 10 0 0 26 5
2004 Semi-finals 3rd 5 4 0 1 10 5 Squad 8 7 1 0 23 5
2008 Group stage 11th 3 1 0 2 4 6 Squad 12 9 2 1 27 5
2012 Quarter-finals 6th 4 2 0 2 4 6 Squad 10 6 1 3 15 8
2016 Group stage 21st 3 0 1 2 2 5 Squad 10 7 1 2 19 14
2020 Qualified 8 5 0 3 13 11
2024 To be determined To be determined
Total 1 Title 10/16 32 13 6 13 42 43 – 124 81 21 22 251 102

Participations as Czechoslovakia

Euro 1960
Czechoslovakia 0–3 Soviet Union
Report Ivanov  34', 56'
Ponedelnik  66'
Attendance: 25,184
Referee: Cesare Jonni (Italy)
Czechoslovakia 2–0 France
Bubník  58'
Pavlovič  88'		 Report
Attendance: 9,438
Referee: Cesare Jonni (Italy)

Euro 1976
Czechoslovakia 3–1 (a.e.t.) Netherlands
Ondruš  19'
Nehoda  114'
Veselý  118'		 Report Ondruš  77' (o.g.)
Attendance: 17,969
Referee: Clive Thomas (Wales)
Main article: UEFA Euro 1976 Final
Czechoslovakia 2–2 (a.e.t.) West Germany
Švehlík  8'
Dobiaš  25'		 Report D. Müller  28'
Hölzenbein  89'
Penalties
Masný
Nehoda
Ondruš
Jurkemik
Panenka 		5–3 Bonhof
Flohe
Bongartz
Hoeneß
Attendance: 30,790

Euro 1980
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  West Germany 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2 5 Advance to final
2  Czechoslovakia 3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 3 Advance to third place play-off
3  Netherlands 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 3
4  Greece 3 0 1 2 1 4 −3 1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Czechoslovakia 0–1 West Germany
Report Rummenigge  57'
Attendance: 11,059
Greece 1–3 Czechoslovakia
Anastopoulos  14' Report Panenka  6'
Vízek  26'
Nehoda  63'
Attendance: 4,726
Netherlands 1–1 Czechoslovakia
Kist  59' Report Nehoda  16'
San Siro, Milan
Attendance: 11,889
Referee: Hilmi Ok (Turkey)
Czechoslovakia 1–1 Italy
Jurkemik  54' Report Graziani  73'
Penalties
Masný
Nehoda
Ondruš
Jurkemik
Panenka
Gögh
Gajdůšek
Kozák
Barmoš 		9–8 Causio
Altobelli
Baresi
Cabrini
Benetti
Graziani
Scirea
Tardelli
Collovati
Attendance: 24,652

Participations as Czech Republic

Euro 1996
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Germany 3 2 1 0 5 0 +5 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  Czech Republic 3 1 1 1 5 6 −1 4[lower-alpha 1]
3  Italy 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4[lower-alpha 1]
4  Russia 3 0 1 2 4 8 −4 1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head result: Czech Republic 2–1 Italy.
Germany 2–0 Czech Republic
Ziege  26'
Möller  32'		 Report
Attendance: 37,300
Czech Republic 2–1 Italy
Nedvěd  4'
Bejbl  35'		 Report Chiesa  18'
Attendance: 37,320
Russia 3–3 Czech Republic
Mostovoi  49'
Tetradze  54'
Beschastnykh  85'		 Report Suchopárek  5'
Kuka  19'
Šmicer  88'
Attendance: 21,128
Referee: Anders Frisk (Sweden)
Czech Republic 1–0 Portugal
Poborský  53' Report
Attendance: 26,832
France 0–0 (a.e.t.) Czech Republic
Report
Penalties
Zidane
Djorkaeff
Lizarazu
Guérin
Blanc
Pedros 		5–6 Kubík
Nedvěd
Berger
Poborský
Rada
Kadlec
Attendance: 43,877
Main article: UEFA Euro 1996 Final
Czech Republic 1–2 (a.e.t.) Germany
Berger  59' (pen.) Report Bierhoff  73'  95'
Attendance: 73,611

Euro 2000
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Netherlands (H) 3 3 0 0 7 2 +5 9 Advance to knockout stage
2  France 3 2 0 1 7 4 +3 6
3  Czech Republic 3 1 0 2 3 3 0 3
4  Denmark 3 0 0 3 0 8 −8 0
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Host.
Netherlands 1–0 Czech Republic
F. de Boer  89' (pen.) Report
Attendance: 50,833
Czech Republic 1–2 France
Poborský  35' (pen.) Report Henry  7'
Djorkaeff  60'
Attendance: 28,100
Referee: Graham Poll (England)

By the time of playing, both teams had already been eliminated from the tournament, having each lost their opening two matches.[1]

Denmark 0–2 Czech Republic
Report Šmicer  64', 67'
Attendance: 18,000

Euro 2004
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Czech Republic 3 3 0 0 7 4 +3 9 Advance to knockout stage
2  Netherlands 3 1 1 1 6 4 +2 4
3  Germany 3 0 2 1 2 3 −1 2
4  Latvia 3 0 1 2 1 5 −4 1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Czech Republic 2–1 Latvia
Baroš  73'
Heinz  85'		 Report Verpakovskis  45+1'
Attendance: 21,744
Netherlands 2–3 Czech Republic
Bouma  4'
Van Nistelrooy  19'		 Report Koller  23'
Baroš  71'
Šmicer  88'
Attendance: 29,935
Germany 1–2 Czech Republic
Ballack  21' Report Heinz  30'
Baroš  77'
Attendance: 46,849
Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway)
Czech Republic 3–0 Denmark
Koller  49'
Baroš  63', 65'		 Report
Attendance: 41,092
Greece 1–0 (a.e.t.) Czech Republic
Dellas  105+1' Report
Attendance: 42,449

Euro 2008
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Portugal 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 6[lower-alpha 1] Advance to knockout phase
2  Turkey 3 2 0 1 5 5 0 6[lower-alpha 1]
3  Czech Republic 3 1 0 2 4 6 −2 3[lower-alpha 2]
4   Switzerland (H) 3 1 0 2 3 3 0 3[lower-alpha 2]
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Host.
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head result: Portugal 2–0 Turkey.
  2. Head-to-head result: Switzerland 0–1 Czech Republic.
Switzerland  0–1 Czech Republic
Report Svěrkoš  71'
Attendance: 39,730[2]
Czech Republic 1–3 Portugal
Sionko  17' Report Deco  8'
Ronaldo  63'
Quaresma  90+1'
Attendance: 29,016[3]
Turkey 3–2 Czech Republic
Arda  75'
Nihat  87', 89'		 Report Koller  34'
Plašil  62'
Attendance: 29,016[4]

Euro 2012
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Czech Republic 3 2 0 1 4 5 −1 6 Advance to knockout phase
2  Greece 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4[lower-alpha 1]
3  Russia 3 1 1 1 5 3 +2 4[lower-alpha 1]
4  Poland (H) 3 0 2 1 2 3 −1 2
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Host.
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head result: Greece 1–0 Russia.
Russia 4–1 Czech Republic
Dzagoev  15', 79'
Shirokov  24'
Pavlyuchenko  82'		 Report Pilař  52'
Attendance: 40,803[5]
Greece 1–2 Czech Republic
Gekas  53' Report Jiráček  3'
Pilař  6'
Attendance: 41,105[7]
Czech Republic 1–0 Poland
Jiráček  72' Report
Attendance: 41,480[8]
Czech Republic 0–1 Portugal
Report Ronaldo  79'
Attendance: 55,590[9]
Referee: Howard Webb (England)

Euro 2016
Main article: UEFA Euro 2016

Group stage
Main article: UEFA Euro 2016 Group D
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Croatia 3 2 1 0 5 3 +2 7 Advance to knockout phase
2  Spain 3 2 0 1 5 2 +3 6
3  Turkey 3 1 0 2 2 4 −2 3
4  Czech Republic 3 0 1 2 2 5 −3 1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Spain 1–0 Czech Republic
 Report
Attendance: 29,400[10]
Czech Republic 2–2 Croatia
 Report
Attendance: 38,376[11]
Czech Republic 0–2 Turkey
Report
Attendance: 32,836[12]

Euro 2020
Main article: UEFA Euro 2020

Group stage
Main article: UEFA Euro 2020 Group D
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  England (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to knockout phase
2  Croatia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Scotland (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible knockout phase based on ranking
4  Czech Republic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 13 June 2021. Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Host.
Scotland Match 8 Czech Republic
Report
Croatia Match 19 Czech Republic
Report
Czech Republic Match 32 England
Report


Goalscorers
Player Goals 1960 1976 1980 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016
Milan Baroš 5 5
Vladimír Šmicer 4 121
Jan Koller 3 21
Zdeněk Nehoda 3 12
Karel Poborský 2 11
Marek Heinz 2 2
Petr Jiráček 2 2
Václav Pilař 2 2
Patrik Berger 1 1
Vlastimil Bubník 1 1
Karol Dobiáš 1 1
Ladislav Jurkemik 1 1
Pavel Nedvěd 1 1
Anton Ondruš 1 1
Antonín Panenka 1 1
Pavel Kuka 1 1
Tomáš Necid 1 1
Radek Bejbl 1 1
Ladislav Pavlovič 1 1
Jaroslav Plašil 1 1
Libor Sionko 1 1
Milan Škoda 1 1
Jan Suchopárek 1 1
Ján Švehlík 1 1
Václav Svěrkoš 1 1
František Veselý 1 1
Ladislav Vízek 1 1
Total 42 2557310442

References
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  2. "Full-time report Switzerland-Czech Republic" (PDF). Union of Football European Associations. 7 June 2008. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  3. "Full-time report Czech Republic-Portugal" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 11 June 2008. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  4. "Full-time report Turkey-Czech Republic" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 15 June 2008. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  5. "Full-time report Russia-Czech Republic" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 8 June 2012. Retrieved 8 June 2012.
  6. "Match officials appointed for first four UEFA Euro 2012 matches". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 6 June 2012. Retrieved 6 June 2012.
  7. "Full-time report Greece-Czech Republic" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 12 June 2012. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  8. "Full-time report Czech Republic-Poland" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 16 June 2012. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
  9. "Full-time report Czech Republic-Portugal" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 21 June 2012. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
  10. "Full Time Summary – Spain v Czech Republic" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 13 June 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
  11. "Full Time Summary – Czech Republic v Croatia" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 17 June 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
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