UEFA Euro 2004 Group D
Group D of UEFA Euro 2004 was one of four groups in the final tournament's initial group stage. It began on 15 June and was completed on 23 June. The group consisted of Germany, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic and Latvia.
The Czech Republic won the group and advanced to the quarter-finals, along with the Netherlands. Germany and Latvia failed to advance.
Teams
Draw position | Team | Pot | Method of qualification |
Date of qualification |
Finals appearance |
Last appearance |
Previous best performance |
UEFA Rankings November 2003[nb 1] |
FIFA Rankings June 2004 |
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D1 | Czech Republic[nb 2] | 1 | Group 3 winner | 10 September 2003 | 6th | 2000 | Winners (1976) | 4 | 11 |
D2 | Latvia | 4 | Play-off winner | 19 November 2003 | 1st | — | Debut | 32 | 53 |
D3 | Germany[nb 3] | 2 | Group 5 winner | 11 October 2003 | 9th | 2000 | Winners (1972, 1980, 1996) | 9 | 8 |
D4 | Netherlands | 3 | Play-off winner | 19 November 2003 | 7th | 2000 | Winners (1988) | 10 | 5 |
Notes
- ^ The UEFA rankings of November 2003 were used for seeding for the final draw.
- ^ From 1960 to 1980, the Czech Republic competed as Czechoslovakia.
- ^ From 1972 to 1988, Germany competed as West Germany.
Standings
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In the quarter-finals,
- The winner of Group D, Czech Republic, advanced to play the runner-up of Group C, Denmark.
- The runner-up of Group D, Netherlands, advanced to play the winner of Group C, Sweden.
Matches
Czech Republic vs Latvia
Czech Republic | 2–1 | Latvia |
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Germany vs Netherlands
Germany | 1–1 | Netherlands |
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Netherlands
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Latvia vs Germany
Latvia
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Germany
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Man of the Match:
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Netherlands vs Czech Republic
Netherlands | 2–3 | Czech Republic |
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Czech Republic
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Man of the Match:
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Netherlands vs Latvia
Netherlands | 3–0 | Latvia |
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Latvia
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Man of the Match:
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Germany vs Czech Republic
Germany | 1–2 | Czech Republic |
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Germany
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Czech Republic
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Man of the Match:
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References
- ^ "Milan Baroš". Union of European Football Associations. 15 June 2004. Archived from the original on 24 June 2004. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
- ^ "Michael Ballack". Union of European Football Associations. 15 June 2004. Archived from the original on 24 June 2004. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
- ^ "Michael Ballack". Union of European Football Associations. 19 June 2004. Archived from the original on 24 June 2004. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
- ^ "Pavel Nedvěd". Union of European Football Associations. 19 June 2004. Archived from the original on 24 June 2004. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
- ^ "Ruud van Nistelrooij". Union of European Football Associations. 23 June 2004. Archived from the original on 26 June 2004. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
- ^ "Marek Heinz". Union of European Football Associations. 23 June 2004. Archived from the original on 7 July 2004. Retrieved 16 June 2012.