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The Netherlands national football team has appeared in nine UEFA European Football Championship tournaments. 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, 2016.
UEFA European Championship record
Year
|
Round
|
Position
|
GP
|
W
|
D*
|
L
|
GS
|
GA
|
1960
|
Did Not Enter
|
1964
|
Did Not Qualify
|
1968
|
1972
|
1976
|
Semi Final
|
3rd
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
4
|
5
|
1980
|
Group Stage
|
5th
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
4
|
4
|
1984
|
Did Not Qualify
|
1988
|
Champions
|
1st
|
5
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
8
|
3
|
1992
|
Semi Final
|
3rd
|
4
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
6
|
3
|
1996
|
Quarter-Finals
|
8th
|
4
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
4
|
| 2000
|
Semi Final
|
3rd
|
5
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
13
|
3
|
2004
|
Semi Final
|
4th
|
5
|
1
|
2
|
2
|
7
|
6
|
2008
|
Quarter-Finals
|
6th
|
4
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
10
|
4
|
2012
|
Group Stage
|
15th
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
5
|
2016
|
Did Not Qualify
|
Total |
1 Titles |
9/15 |
35 |
17 |
8 |
10 |
57 |
37
|
List of matches
Year
|
Round
|
Opponent
|
Score
|
Result
|
Venue
|
Scorers
|
1976 |
Semi-final |
Czechoslovakia |
1–3 (aet) |
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 |
Yugoslavia |
6–1 |
W |
Rotterdam |
Kluivert (3), Govedarica (o.g.), Overmars
|
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 (aet) |
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
|
Euro 1976
Euro 1980
Euro 1988
- Group stage
- Knockout stage
Euro 1992
Euro 1996
Euro 2000
Euro 2004
Euro 2008
Euro 2012
References
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