Italy at the UEFA European Championship

Italy have participated in 9 UEFA European Championships, and ended in the final at three occasions. They became European champions at home in 1968, the first European Championship they qualified for, and became tournament runners-up in Belgium/Netherlands 2000 and Poland/Ukraine 2012.

Euro 1968

Main article: UEFA Euro 1968
Semi-finals

5 June 1968
18:00
Italy  0–0 (a.e.t.)[1]  Soviet Union
Final
Main article: UEFA Euro 1968 Final

8 June 1968 (Final)
21:15
Italy  1–1 (a.e.t.)  Yugoslavia
Domenghini  80' Džajić  32'
Replay

10 June 1968
21:15
Italy  2–0  Yugoslavia
Riva  12'
Anastasi  31'

Euro 1980

Main article: UEFA Euro 1980
Group stage
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Belgium 312032+14
 Italy 312010+14
 England 31113303
 Spain 301224−21

12 June 1980
20:30
Spain  0–0  Italy
Report
San Siro, Milan
Attendance: 46,816
Referee: Károly Palotai (Hungary)

15 June 1980
20:30
England  0–1  Italy
Report Tardelli  79'
Stadio Comunale, Turin
Attendance: 59,646
Referee: Nicolae Rainea (Romania)

18 June 1980
20:30
Italy  0–0  Belgium
Report
Stadio Olimpico, Rome
Attendance: 42,318
Referee: António Garrido (Portugal)
Third place play-off

Euro 1988

Main article: UEFA Euro 1988

Group stage

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 West Germany 321051+45
 Italy 321041+35
 Spain 310235−22
 Denmark 300327−50

10 June 1988
20:15
West Germany  1–1  Italy
Brehme  55' Report Mancini  52'
Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf
Attendance: 62,552
Referee: Keith Hackett (England)

14 June 1988
20:15
Italy  1–0  Spain
Vialli  73' Report
Waldstadion, Frankfurt
Attendance: 47,506
Referee: Erik Fredriksson (Sweden)

17 June 1988
20:15
Italy  2–0  Denmark
Altobelli  67'
De Agostini  87'		 Report

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

22 June 1988
20:15
Soviet Union  2–0  Italy
Lytovchenko  58'
Protasov  62'		 Report
Neckarstadion, Stuttgart
Attendance: 61,606
Referee: Alexis Ponnet (Belgium)

Euro 1996

Main article: UEFA Euro 1996

Group stage

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Germany 321050+57
 Czech Republic 311156−14
 Italy 31113304
 Russia 301248−41

11 June 1996
16:30
Italy  2–1  Russia
Casiraghi  5', 52' Report Tsymbalar  21'
Anfield, Liverpool
Attendance: 35,120
Referee: Leslie Mottram (Scotland)

14 June 1996
19:30
Czech Republic  2–1  Italy
Nedvěd  4'
Bejbl  35'		 Report Chiesa  18'
Anfield, Liverpool
Attendance: 37,320
Referee: Antonio López Nieto (Spain)

19 June 1996
19:30
Italy  0–0  Germany
Report
Old Trafford, Manchester
Attendance: 53,740
Referee: Guy Goethals (Belgium)

Euro 2000

Main article: UEFA Euro 2000

Group stage

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Italy 330062+49
 Turkey 311132+14
 Belgium 310225–33
 Sweden 301224–21

11 June 2000
14:30
Turkey  1–2  Italy
Okan  62' Report Conte  52'
Inzaghi  70' (pen.)
GelreDome, Arnhem
Attendance: 22,500
Referee: Hugh Dallas (Scotland)

14 June 2000
20:45
Italy  2–0  Belgium
Totti  6'
Fiore  66'		 Report

19 June 2000
20:45
Italy  2–1  Sweden
Di Biagio  39'
Del Piero  88'		 Report Larsson  77'

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

24 June 2000
20:45
Italy  2–0  Romania
Totti  33'
Inzaghi  43'		 Report
Semi-finals

29 June 2000 (Semi-Finals)
18:00
Italy  0–0 (a.e.t.)  Netherlands
Report
  Penalties  
Di Biagio
Pessotto
Totti
Maldini 		3–1 F. de Boer
Stam
Kluivert
Bosvelt
Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam
Attendance: 51,300
Referee: Markus Merk (Germany)
Final
Main article: UEFA Euro 2000 Final

2 July 2000 (Final)
20:00
France  2–1 (a.e.t.)  Italy
Wiltord  90'
Trezeguet  103' 		Report Delvecchio  55'
Feijenoord Stadion, Rotterdam
Attendance: 48,200
Referee: Anders Frisk (Sweden)

Euro 2004

Main article: UEFA Euro 2004

Group stage

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Sweden 312083+55
 Denmark 312042+25
 Italy 312032+15
 Bulgaria 300319−80
Tie-breaker

Only the matches between the teams finishing level on points are considered:

Denmark 0–0 Italy
Italy 1–1 Sweden
Denmark 2–2 Sweden
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Sweden 20203302
 Denmark 20202202
 Italy 20201102

14 June 2004 (2004-06-14)
17:00
Denmark  0–0  Italy
Report

18 June 2004 (2004-06-18)
19:45
Italy  1–1  Sweden
Cassano  37' Report Ibrahimović  85'
Estádio do Dragão, Porto
Attendance: 44,926
Referee: Urs Meier (Switzerland)

22 June 2004 (2004-06-22)
19:45
Italy  2–1  Bulgaria
Perrotta  48'
Cassano  90+4'		 Report M. Petrov  45' (pen.)

Euro 2008

Main article: UEFA Euro 2008

Group stage

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Netherlands 330091+89
 Italy 311134−14
 Romania 302113−22
 France 301216−51

9 June 2008 (2008-06-09)
20:45
Netherlands  3–0  Italy
Van Nistelrooy  26'
Sneijder  31'
Van Bronckhorst  79'		 Report
Stade de Suisse, Bern
Attendance: 30,777[4]
Referee: Peter Fröjdfeldt (Sweden)

13 June 2008 (2008-06-13)
18:00
Italy  1–1  Romania
Panucci  56' Report Mutu  55'
Letzigrund, Zürich
Attendance: 30,585[5]
Referee: Tom Henning Øvrebø (Norway)

17 June 2008 (2008-06-17)
20:45
France  0–2  Italy
Report Pirlo  25' (pen.)
De Rossi  62'
Letzigrund, Zürich
Attendance: 30,585[6]
Referee: Ľuboš Micheľ (Slovakia)

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

Euro 2012

Main article: UEFA Euro 2012

Group stage

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Spain 321061+57
 Italy 312042+25
 Croatia 311143+14
 Republic of Ireland 300319−80

10 June 2012
18:00
Spain  1–1  Italy
Fàbregas  64' Report Di Natale  61'
PGE Arena, Gdańsk
Attendance: 38,869[7]
Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary)

14 June 2012
18:00
Italy  1–1  Croatia
Pirlo  39' Report Mandžukić  72'
Municipal Stadium, Poznań
Attendance: 37,096[8]
Referee: Howard Webb (England)

18 June 2012
20:45
Italy  2–0  Republic of Ireland
Cassano  35'
Balotelli  90'		 Report
Municipal Stadium, Poznań
Attendance: 38,794[9]
Referee: Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey)

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals
Semi-finals

28 June 2012
20:45 UTC+2
Germany  1–2  Italy
Özil  90+2' (pen.) Report Balotelli  20', 36'
National Stadium, Warsaw
Attendance: 55,540[11]
Referee: Stéphane Lannoy (France)
Final
Main article: UEFA Euro 2012 Final

1 July 2012 (Final)
21:45 UTC+3
Spain  4–0  Italy
Silva  14'
Alba  41'
Torres  84'
Mata  88'		 Report
Olympic Stadium, Kiev
Attendance: 63,170[12]
Referee: Pedro Proença (Portugal)

Euro 2016

Main article: UEFA Euro 2016

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Italy 3 2 0 1 3 1 +2 6 Advance to knockout phase
2  Belgium 3 2 0 1 4 2 +2 6
3  Republic of Ireland 3 1 1 1 2 4 −2 4
4  Sweden 3 0 1 2 1 3 −2 1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

13 June 2016 (2016-06-13)
21:00
Belgium  0–2  Italy
Report Giaccherini  32'
Pellè  90+3'

17 June 2016 (2016-06-17)
15:00
Italy  1–0  Sweden
Éder  88' Report

22 June 2016 (2016-06-22)
21:00
Italy  0–1  Republic of Ireland
Report Brady  85'

Knockout phase

Round of 16

27 June 2016 (2016-06-27)
18:00
Italy  2–0  Spain
Chiellini  33'
Pellè  90+1'		 Report
Quarter-finals

Overview

     Champions       Runners-up       Third Place       Fourth Place  

UEFA European Championship record
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA
France 1960 Did Not Enter
Spain 1964 Did Not Qualify
Italy 1968 Champions 1st 3 1 2 0 3 1
Belgium 1972 Did Not Qualify
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1976
Italy 1980 Fourth Place 4th 4 1 3 0 2 1
France 1984 Did Not Qualify
West Germany 1988 Semi Final 3rd 4 2 1 1 4 3
Sweden 1992 Did Not Qualify
England 1996 Group Stage 10th 3 1 1 1 3 3
Belgium Netherlands 2000 Runners-up 2nd 6 4 1 1 9 4
Portugal 2004 Group Stage 9th 3 1 2 0 3 2
Austria Switzerland 2008 Quarter Final 8th 4 1 2 1 3 4
Poland Ukraine 2012 Runners-up 2nd 6 2 3 1 6 7
France 2016 Quarter Final 5th 5 3 1 1 6 2
Europe 2020 TBD
Total 1 Title 9/14 38 16 16 6 39 27
*Draws include knockout matches decided by penalty shoot-out.
**Gold background colour indicates that the tournament was won.
***Red border colour indicates tournament was held on home soil.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Match decided by toss of coin: USSR captain Albert Shesternyov called incorrectly.
  2. ↑ "European Football Championship 1968 FINAL". UEFA euro2000.org. Archived from the original on 2000-08-17. Retrieved 2012-07-05.
  3. ↑ "European Football Championship 1968 FINAL Replay". UEFA euro2000.org. Archived from the original on 2000-08-29. Retrieved 2012-07-05.
  4. ↑ "Full-time report Netherlands-Italy" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 9 June 2008. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  5. ↑ "Full-time report Italy-Romania" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 13 June 2008. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  6. ↑ "Full-time report France-Italy" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 17 June 2008. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
  7. ↑ "Full-time report Spain-Italy" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 10 June 2012. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
  8. ↑ "Full-time report Italy-Croatia" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 14 June 2012. Retrieved 14 June 2012.
  9. ↑ "Full-time report Italy-Republic of Ireland" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 18 June 2012. Retrieved 18 June 2012.
  10. ↑ "Full-time report England-Italy" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 24 June 2012. Retrieved 24 June 2012.
  11. ↑ "Full-time report Germany-Italy" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 28 June 2012. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
  12. ↑ "Full-time report Spain-Italy" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 1 July 2012. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
  13. ↑ "Full Time Summary – Belgium v Italy" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 13 June 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
  14. ↑ "Full Time Summary – Italy v Sweden" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 17 June 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
  15. ↑ "Full Time Summary – Italy v Republic of Ireland" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 22 June 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
  16. ↑ "Full Time Summary – Italy v Spain" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
  17. ↑ "Full Time Summary – Germany v Italy" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 2 July 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
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