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UEFA Euro 1976

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UEFA Euro 1976
Tournament details
Host countryYugoslavia
Dates16 June – 20 June
Teams4
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 played4
Goals scored19 (4.75 per match)
Attendance106,087 (26,522 per match)
Top scorer(s)Germany Dieter Müller (4 goals)
1972
1980

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.[1]

Knockout stage

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
16 June – Zagreb
 
 
Netherlands Netherlands1
 
20 June – Belgrade
 
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia (a)3
 
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia (p)2 (5)
 
17 June – Belgrade
 
West Germany West Germany2 (3)
 
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia2
 
 
West Germany West Germany (a)4
 
Third place
 
 
19 June – Zagreb
 
 
Netherlands Netherlands (a)3
 
 
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia2

Third place game

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Netherlands 3 – 2
(a.e.t.)
 Yugoslavia
Geels Goal 27'107'
Van de Kerkhof Goal 39'
Report Katalinski Goal 43'
Džajić Goal 82'


 UEFA Euro 1976 Winners 

Czechoslovakia
1st title

Statistics

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4 goals
2 goals

References

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  1. uefa.com. "UEFA EURO 1976 - History". UEFA.com.