Italy at the UEFA European Championship

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Italy have participated in 9 UEFA European Championships (with an upcoming tourmament in 2020), 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.

European Championship record

  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 6th 5 3 1 1 6 2
Europe 2020 Qualified
Germany 2024 TBD
Total 1 Title 10/16 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.

By Match

Italy's score listed first

World Cup Round Opponent Score Venue Scorers
1968 Semi-final  Soviet Union 0–0 (a.e.t.)
win on coin toss		 Naples
Final  Yugoslavia 1–1 (a.e.t.) Rome Domenghini
 Yugoslavia 1–0 Rome Riva, Anastasi
1980 Group stage  Spain 0–0 Milan
 England 1–0 Turin Tardelli
 Belgium 0–0 Rome
Third place play-off  Czechoslovakia 1–1
(8–9 pen.)		 Naples Graziani
1988 Group stage  West Germany 1–1 Düsseldorf Mancini
 Spain 1–0 Frankfurt Vialli
 Denmark 2–0 Cologne Altobelli, De Agostini
Semi-finals  Soviet Union 0–2 Stuttgart
1996 Group stage  Russia 2–1 Liverpool Casiraghi (2)
 Czech Republic 1–2 Liverpool Chiesa
 Germany 0–0 Manchester
2000 Group stage  Turkey 2–1 Arnhem Conte, Inzaghi
 Belgium 2–0 Brussels Totti, Fiore
 Sweden 2–1 Eindhoven Di Biagio, Del Piero
Quarter-finals  Romania 2–0 Brussels Totti, Inzaghi
Semi-finals  Netherlands 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(3–1 pen.)		 Amsterdam
Final  France 1–2 (a.e.t.) Rotterdam Delvecchio
2004 Group stage  Denmark 0–0 Guimarães
 Sweden 1–1 Porto Cassano
 Bulgaria 2–1 Guimarães Perrotta, Cassano
2008 Group stage  Netherlands 0–3 Bern
 Romania 1–1 Zürich Panucci
 France 2–0 Zürich Pirlo, De Rossi
Quarter-finals  Spain 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(2–4 pen.)		 Vienna
2012 Group stage  Spain 1–1 Gdansk Di Natale
 Croatia 1–1 Poznan Pirlo
 Republic of Ireland 2–0 Poznan Cassano, Balotelli
Quarter-finals  England 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–2 pen.)		 Kiev
Semi-finals  Germany 2–1 Warsaw Balotelli (2)
Final  Spain 0–4 Kiev
2016 Group stage  Belgium 2–0 Lyon Giaccherini, Pellè
 Sweden 1–0 Toulouse Éder
 Republic of Ireland 0–1 Lille
Round of 16  Spain 2–0 Saint-Denis Chiellini, Pellè
Quarter-finals  Germany 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(5–6 pen.)		 Bordeaux Bonucci
2020 Group stage  Turkey Rome
  Switzerland Rome
 Wales Rome

Euro 1968

Main article: UEFA Euro 1968
Semi-finals
Italy 0–0 (a.e.t.) Soviet Union
Italy win on toss of coin[1]
Report
Attendance: 68,582
Final
Main article: UEFA Euro 1968 Final
Italy 1–1 (a.e.t.) Yugoslavia
Domenghini 80' Report Džajić 32'
Attendance: 68,817[2]
Replay
Italy 2–0 Yugoslavia
Riva 12'
Anastasi 31'		 Report
Attendance: 32,866[3]

Euro 1980

Main article: UEFA Euro 1980
Group stage

Template:UEFA Euro 1980 group tables

Spain 0–0 Italy
Report
San Siro, Milan
Attendance: 46,816
England 0–1 Italy
Report Tardelli 79'
Attendance: 59,646
Italy 0–0 Belgium
Report
Attendance: 42,318
Third place play-off
Czechoslovakia 1–1 Italy
Jurkemik 54' Report Graziani 73'
Penalties
Masný soccer ball with check mark
Nehoda soccer ball with check mark
Ondruš soccer ball with check mark
Jurkemik soccer ball with check mark
Panenka soccer ball with check mark
Gögh soccer ball with check mark
Gajdůšek soccer ball with check mark
Kozák soccer ball with check mark
Barmoš soccer ball with check mark		 9–8 soccer ball with check mark Causio
soccer ball with check mark Altobelli
soccer ball with check mark Baresi
soccer ball with check mark Cabrini
soccer ball with check mark Benetti
soccer ball with check mark Graziani
soccer ball with check mark Scirea
soccer ball with check mark Tardelli
soccer ball with red X Collovati
Attendance: 24,652

Euro 1988

Main article: UEFA Euro 1988

Group stage

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  West Germany (H) 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 5 Advance to knockout stage
2  Italy 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 5
3  Spain 3 1 0 2 3 5 −2 2
4  Denmark 3 0 0 3 2 7 −5 0
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
West Germany 1–1 Italy
Brehme 55' Report Mancini 52'
Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf
Attendance: 62,552
Italy 1–0 Spain
Vialli 73' Report
Waldstadion, Frankfurt
Attendance: 47,506
Italy 2–0 Denmark
Altobelli 67'
De Agostini 87'		 Report
Attendance: 53,951

Knockout stage

Main article: UEFA Euro 1988 knockout stage
Semi-finals
Soviet Union 2–0 Italy
Lytovchenko 58'
Protasov 62'		 Report
Attendance: 61,606

Euro 1996

Main article: UEFA Euro 1996

Group stage

Main article: UEFA Euro 1996 Group C
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[a]
3  Italy 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4[a]
4  Russia 3 0 1 2 4 8 −4 1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head result: Czech Republic 2–1 Italy.
Italy 2–1 Russia
Casiraghi 5', 52' Report Tsymbalar 21'
Attendance: 35,120
Czech Republic 2–1 Italy
Nedvěd 4'
Bejbl 35'		 Report Chiesa 18'
Attendance: 37,320
Italy 0–0 Germany
Report
Attendance: 53,740

Euro 2000

Main article: UEFA Euro 2000

Group stage

Main article: UEFA Euro 2000 Group B

Template:UEFA Euro 2000 group tables

Turkey 1–2 Italy
Okan 62' Report Conte 52'
Inzaghi 70' (pen.)
Attendance: 22,500
Italy 2–0 Belgium
Totti 6'
Fiore 66'		 Report
Attendance: 44,500
Italy 2–1 Sweden
Di Biagio 39'
Del Piero 88'		 Report Larsson 77'
Attendance: 29,500

Knockout stage

Main article: UEFA Euro 2000 knockout stage
Quarter-finals
Italy 2–0 Romania
Totti 33'
Inzaghi 43'		 Report
Attendance: 42,500
Semi-finals
Italy 0–0 (a.e.t.) Netherlands
Report
Penalties
Di Biagio soccer ball with check mark
Pessotto soccer ball with check mark
Totti soccer ball with check mark
Maldini soccer ball with red X		 3–1 soccer ball with red X F. de Boer
soccer ball with red X Stam
soccer ball with check mark Kluivert
soccer ball with red X Bosvelt
Attendance: 51,300
Referee: Markus Merk (Germany)
Final
Main article: UEFA Euro 2000 Final
France 2–1 (a.e.t.) Italy
Wiltord 90'
Trezeguet gold-colored soccer ball 103' 		Report Delvecchio 55'
Attendance: 48,200
Referee: Anders Frisk (Sweden)

Euro 2004

Main article: UEFA Euro 2004

Group stage

Main article: UEFA Euro 2004 Group C

Template:UEFA Euro 2004 group tables

Denmark 0–0 Italy
Report
Attendance: 29,595
Italy 1–1 Sweden
Cassano 37' Report Ibrahimović 85'
Attendance: 44,926
Italy 2–1 Bulgaria
Perrotta 48'
Cassano 90+4'		 Report M. Petrov 45' (pen.)
Attendance: 16,002

Euro 2008

Main article: UEFA Euro 2008

Group stage

Main article: UEFA Euro 2008 Group C

Template:UEFA Euro 2008 group tables

Netherlands 3–0 Italy
Van Nistelrooy 26'
Sneijder 31'
Van Bronckhorst 79'		 Report
Attendance: 30,777[4]
Italy 1–1 Romania
Panucci 56' Report Mutu 55'
Attendance: 30,585[5]
France 0–2 Italy
Report Pirlo 25' (pen.)
De Rossi 62'
Attendance: 30,585[6]

Knockout stage

Main article: UEFA Euro 2008 knockout phase
Quarter-finals
Spain 0–0 (a.e.t.) Italy
Report
Penalties
Villa soccer ball with check mark
Cazorla soccer ball with check mark
Senna soccer ball with check mark
Güiza soccer ball with red X
Fàbregas soccer ball with check mark		 4–2 soccer ball with check mark Grosso
soccer ball with red X De Rossi
soccer ball with check mark Camoranesi
soccer ball with red X Di Natale
Attendance: 48,000

Euro 2012

Main article: UEFA Euro 2012

Group stage

Main article: UEFA Euro 2012 Group C

Template:UEFA Euro 2012 group tables

Spain 1–1 Italy
Fàbregas 64' Report Di Natale 61'
Attendance: 38,869[7]
Italy 1–1 Croatia
Pirlo 39' Report Mandžukić 72'
Attendance: 37,096[8]
Referee: Howard Webb (England)
Italy 2–0 Republic of Ireland
Cassano 35'
Balotelli 90'		 Report
Attendance: 38,794[9]

Knockout stage

Main article: UEFA Euro 2012 knockout phase
Quarter-finals
England 0–0 (a.e.t.) Italy
Report
Penalties
Gerrard soccer ball with check mark
Rooney soccer ball with check mark
Young soccer ball with red X
Cole soccer ball with red X		 2–4 soccer ball with check mark Balotelli
soccer ball with red X Montolivo
soccer ball with check mark Pirlo
soccer ball with check mark Nocerino
soccer ball with check mark Diamanti
Attendance: 64,340[10]
Semi-finals
Germany 1–2 Italy
Özil 90+2' (pen.) Report Balotelli 20', 36'
Attendance: 55,540[11]
Final
Main article: UEFA Euro 2012 Final
Spain 4–0 Italy
Silva 14'
Alba 41'
Torres 84'
Mata 88'		 Report
Attendance: 63,170[12]

Euro 2016

Main article: UEFA Euro 2016

Group stage

Main article: UEFA Euro 2016 Group E

Template:UEFA Euro 2016 group tables



Knockout phase

Main article: UEFA Euro 2016 knockout phase
Round of 16
Italy 2–0 Spain
 Report
Attendance: 76,165[13]
Quarter-finals
Germany 1–1 (a.e.t.) Italy
 Report
Penalties
 6–5
Attendance: 38,764[14]

Euro 2020

Main article: UEFA Euro 2020

Group stage

Main article: UEFA Euro 2020 Group A

Template:UEFA Euro 2020 group tables



Player appearances

[15]

No. Name Matches European Championships
1 Gianluigi Buffon 17 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016
2 Antonio Cassano 13 2004, 2008, 2012
Alessandro Del Piero 13 1996, 2000, 2004 and 2008
Paolo Maldini 13 1988, 1996 and 2000
5 Giorgio Chiellini 12 2008, 2012 and 2016
Daniele De Rossi 12 2008, 2012 and 2016
7 Leonardo Bonucci 11 2012 and 2016
Andrea Pirlo 11 2004, 2008 and 2012
Gianluca Zambrotta 11 2000, 2004 and 2008
10 Andrea Barzagli 10 2008, 2012 and 2016

Top goalscorers

[16]

No. Name Goals European Championships
1 Mario Balotelli 3 2012 (3)
Antonio Cassano 3 2004 (2), 2008 and 2012 (1)
3 Filippo Inzaghi 2 2000 (2)
Pierluigi Casiraghi 2 1996 (2)
Andrea Pirlo 2 2004, 2008 (1) and 2012 (1)
Francesco Totti 2 2000 (2) and 2004
Graziano Pellè 2 2016 (2)

See also

References

  1. ^ Italy captain Giacinto Facchetti called correctly.
  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 – Italy v Spain" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
  14. ^ "Full Time Summary – Germany v Italy" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 2 July 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
  15. ^ "Campionati Europei: Presenze" [European Championship: Appearances] (in Italian). Italia1910.
  16. ^ "Campionati Europei: Gol fatti" [European Championship: Goals scored] (in Italian). Italia1910.
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