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For the womens team, see Netherlands at the UEFA Women's Championship.

The Netherlands national football team has appeared in nine UEFA European Football Championship tournaments, with an upcoming tournament in 2020. It first participated in 1976, and won the title in 1988. With Belgium, the Netherlands co-hosted the 2000 tournament. The team did not enter the first tournament in 1960, and did not qualify in 1964, 1968, 1972, 1984 or 2016.

UEFA European Championship record

UEFA European Championship record Qualifying record
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA Squad Pld W D L GF GA
France 1960 Did not enter Did not enter
Spain 1964 Did not qualify 4 1 2 1 6 5
Italy 1968 6 2 1 3 11 11
Belgium 1972 6 3 1 2 18 6
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1976 Third place 3rd 2 1 0 1 4 5 Squad 8 6 0 2 21 9
Italy 1980 Group stage 5th 3 1 1 1 4 4 Squad 8 6 1 1 20 6
France 1984 Did not qualify 8 6 1 1 22 6
West Germany 1988 Champions 1st 5 4 0 1 8 3 Squad 8 6 2 0 15 1
Sweden 1992 Semi-finals 3rd 4 2 2 0 6 3 Squad 8 6 1 1 17 2
England 1996 Quarter-finals 8th 4 1 2 1 3 4 Squad 11 7 2 2 25 5
Belgium Netherlands 2000 Semi-finals 3rd 5 4 1 0 13 3 Squad Qualified as hosts
Portugal 2004 3rd 5 1 2 2 7 6 Squad 10 7 1 2 26 7
Austria Switzerland 2008 Quarter-finals 6th 4 3 0 1 10 4 Squad 12 8 2 2 15 5
Poland Ukraine 2012 Group stage 15th 3 0 0 3 2 5 Squad 10 9 0 1 37 8
France 2016 Did not qualify 10 4 1 5 17 14
Europe 2020 Round of 16 9th 4 3 0 1 8 4 Squad 8 6 1 1 24 7
Germany 2024 Semi-finals 3rd 6 3 1 2 10 7 Squad 8 6 0 2 17 7
United Kingdom Republic of Ireland 2028 To be determined To be determined
Italy Turkey 2032
Total 1 Title 11/17 45 23 9 13 75 48 — 125 83 16 26 291 99

List of matches

Year Round Opponent Score Result Venue Scorers
1976 Semi-final  Czechoslovakia 1–3 (a.e.t.) L Zagreb Ondruš (o.g.)
Third place match  Yugoslavia 3–2 W Zagreb Geels (2), Van de Kerkhof
1980 Group stage  Greece 1–0 W Naples Kist
 West Germany 2–3 L Naples Rep, Van de Kerkhof
 Czechoslovakia 1–1 D Milan Kist
1988 Group stage  Soviet Union 0–1 L Cologne —
 England 3–1 W Düsseldorf Van Basten (3)
 Republic of Ireland 1–0 W Gelsenkirchen Kieft
Semi-final  West Germany 2–1 W Hamburg Koeman, Van Basten
Final  Soviet Union 2–0 W Munich Gullit, Van Basten
1992 Group stage  Scotland 1–0 W Gothenburg Bergkamp
 CIS 0–0 D Gothenburg —
 Germany 3–1 W Gothenburg Rijkaard, Witschge, Bergkamp
Semi-final  Denmark 2–2 (4–5 p) D Gothenburg Bergkamp, Rijkaard
1996 Group stage  Scotland 0–0 D Birmingham
  Switzerland 2–0 W Birmingham Cruyff, Bergkamp
 England 1–4 L London Kluivert
Quarter-final  France 0–0 (4–5 p) D Liverpool —
2000 Group stage  Czech Republic 1–0 W Amsterdam F. De Boer
 Denmark 3–0 W Rotterdam Kluivert, R. De Boer, Zenden
 France 3–2 W Amsterdam Kluivert, F. De Boer, Zenden
Quarter-final  FR Yugoslavia 6–1 W Rotterdam Kluivert (3), Govedarica (o.g.), Overmars (2)
Semi-final  Italy 0–0 (1–3 p) D Amsterdam —
2004 Group stage  Germany 1–1 D Porto Van Nistelrooy
 Czech Republic 2–3 L Aveiro Bouma, Van Nistelrooy
 Latvia 3–0 W Braga Van Nistelrooy (2), Makaay
Quarter-final  Sweden 0–0 (5–4 p) D Faro —
Semi-final  Portugal 1–2 L Lisbon Andrade (o.g.)
2008 Group stage  Italy 3–0 W Bern Van Nistelrooy, Sneijder, Van Bronckhorst
 France 4–1 W Bern Kuyt, Van Persie, Robben, Sneijder
 Romania 2–0 W Bern Huntelaar, Van Persie
Quarter-final  Russia 1–3 (a.e.t.) L Basel Van Nistelrooy
2012 Group stage  Denmark 0–1 L Kharkiv —
 Germany 1–2 L Kharkiv Van Persie
 Portugal 1–2 L Kharkiv Van der Vaart
2020 Group stage  Ukraine Amsterdam
 Austria Amsterdam
Winner Play-off Path D/A Amsterdam

Euro 1976

Euro 1980

Euro 1988

Main article: UEFA Euro 1988
Group stage
Main article: UEFA Euro 1988 Group 2
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Soviet Union 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 5 Advance to knockout stage
2  Netherlands 3 2 0 1 4 2 +2 4
3  Republic of Ireland 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 3
4  England 3 0 0 3 2 7 −5 0
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Netherlands 0–1 Soviet Union
Report Rats 52'
Attendance: 54,336
England 1–3 Netherlands
Robson 53' Report Van Basten 44', 71', 75'
Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf
Attendance: 63,940
Referee: Paolo Casarin (Italy)
Republic of Ireland 0–1 Netherlands
Report Kieft 82'
Attendance: 64,731
Knockout stage
Main article: UEFA Euro 1988 knockout stage
West Germany 1–2 Netherlands
Matthäus 55' (pen.) Report R. Koeman 74' (pen.)
Van Basten 88'
Attendance: 56,115
Referee: Ioan Igna (Romania)
Main article: UEFA Euro 1988 Final
Soviet Union 0–2 Netherlands
Report
Attendance: 62,770[1]

Euro 1992

Euro 1996

Euro 2000

Euro 2004

Euro 2008

Euro 2012

Euro 2020

Group stage

Main article: UEFA Euro 2020 Group C

Template:UEFA Euro 2020 group tables



References

  1. ^ "European Football Championship 1988 FINAL". euro2000.org. Union of European Football Associations. Archived from the original on 17 August 2000. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
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