Portugal at the UEFA European Championship

Portugal have participated in seven UEFA European Championship editions, the first time was in 1984, and every time they survived the first round. On five occasions they reached the semi-finals and at home in 2004 they even made it to the final, but lost from tournament revelation Greece. They captured their first major tournament win after defeating France, in France, 1-0 in the final of Euro 2016.[1]

UEFA Euro 1984

Group stage

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Spain 312032+14
 Portugal 312021+14
 West Germany 31112203
 Romania 30122421
West Germany 0–0 Portugal
Report
Attendance: 44,707
Referee: Romualdas Yushka (Soviet Union)

Portugal 1–1 Spain
Sousa  52' Report Santillana  73'
Attendance: 24,364
Referee: Michel Vautrot (France)

Portugal 1–0 Romania
Nené  81' Report
Attendance: 24,464
Referee: Heinz Fahnler (Austria)

Knockout phase

Semi-finals
France 3–2 (a.e.t.) Portugal
Domergue  24', 114'
Platini  119'
(Report) Jordão  74', 98'
Attendance: 54,848
Referee: Paolo Bergamo (Italy)

UEFA Euro 1996

Group stage

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Portugal 321051+47
 Croatia 320143+16
 Denmark 31114404
 Turkey 300305–50
Denmark 1–1 Portugal
B. Laudrup  22' Report Sá Pinto  53'

Portugal 1–0 Turkey
Couto  66' Report
Attendance: 22,670

Croatia 0–3 Portugal
Report Figo  4'
Pinto  33'
Domingos  82'
Attendance: 20,484

Knockout phase

Quarter-finals
Czech Republic 1–0 Portugal
Poborský  53' Report
Attendance: 26,832

UEFA Euro 2000

Group stage

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Portugal 330072+59
 Romania 31114404
 England 310256–13
 Germany 301215–41
Portugal 3–2 England
Figo  22'
João Pinto  37'
Nuno Gomes  59'
Report Scholes  3'
McManaman  18'
Attendance: 31,500
Referee: Anders Frisk (Sweden)

Romania 0–1 Portugal
Report Costinha  90+4'
Attendance: 18,200

Portugal 3–0 Germany
Conceição  35', 54', 71' Report
Attendance: 51,504

Knockout phase

Quarter-finals
Turkey 0–2 Portugal
Report Nuno Gomes  44', 56'
Attendance: 44,000

Semi-finals
France 2–1 (a.e.t.) Portugal
Henry  51'
Zidane  117'  (pen.)
Report Nuno Gomes  19'

UEFA Euro 2004

Group stage

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Portugal 320142+26
 Greece 31114404
 Spain 31112204
 Russia 310224–23
Portugal 1–2 Greece
Ronaldo  90+3' Report Karagounis  7'
Basinas  51' (pen.)
Attendance: 48,761

Russia 0–2 Portugal
Report Maniche  7'
Rui Costa  89'
Attendance: 59,273
Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway)

Spain 0–1 Portugal
Report Nuno Gomes  57'
Attendance: 47,491
Referee: Anders Frisk (Sweden)

Knockout phase

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals
Portugal 2–1 Netherlands
Ronaldo  26'
Maniche  58'
Report Andrade  63' (o.g.)
Attendance: 46,679
Referee: Anders Frisk (Sweden)

Final
Portugal 0–1 Greece
Report Charisteas  57'
Attendance: 62,865
Referee: Markus Merk (Germany)

UEFA Euro 2008

Group stage

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Portugal 320153+26
 Turkey 32015506
 Czech Republic 31024623
  Switzerland 31023303
Portugal 2–0 Turkey
Pepe  61'
Meireles  90+3'
Report
Attendance: 29,106[2]

Czech Republic 1–3 Portugal
Sionko  17' Report Deco  8'
Ronaldo  63'
Quaresma  90+1'
Attendance: 29,016[3]

Switzerland  2–0 Portugal
Yakin  71', 83' (pen.) Report
Attendance: 39,730[4]

Knockout phase

Quarter-finals
Portugal 2–3 Germany
Nuno Gomes  40'
Postiga  87'
Report Schweinsteiger  22'
Klose  26'
Ballack  61'
Attendance: 39,374

UEFA Euro 2012

Group stage

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Germany 330052+39
 Portugal 320154+16
 Denmark 310245−13
 Netherlands 300325−30
Germany 1–0 Portugal
Gómez  72' Report
Attendance: 32,990[5]

Denmark 2–3 Portugal
Bendtner  41', 80' Report Pepe  24'
Postiga  36'
Varela  87'
Attendance: 31,840[7]

Portugal 2–1 Netherlands
Ronaldo  28', 74' Report Van der Vaart  11'
Attendance: 37,445[8]

Knockout phase

Quarter-finals
Czech Republic 0–1 Portugal
Report Ronaldo  79'
Attendance: 55,590[9]
Referee: Howard Webb (England)

Semi-finals

UEFA Euro 2016

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Hungary 3 1 2 0 6 4 +2 5 Advance to knockout phase
2  Iceland 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5
3  Portugal 3 0 3 0 4 4 0 3
4  Austria 3 0 1 2 1 4 3 1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Portugal 1–1 Iceland
Nani  31' Report B. Bjarnason  50'

Portugal 0–0 Austria
Report
Attendance: 44,291[12]

Hungary 3–3 Portugal
Report

Knockout phase

Round of 16
Croatia 0–1 (a.e.t.) Portugal
Report Quaresma  117'
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Portugal 2–0 Wales
Report
Final
Portugal 1–0 (a.e.t.) France
Eder  109' Report

Overview

Line-ups for the Euro 2016 final, in which Portugal (in red) defeated hosts France 1–0 after extra time
Year Round Position Games Won Drawn Lost GF GA
France 1960 Did Not Qualify
Spain 1964
Italy 1968
Belgium 1972
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1976
Italy 1980
France 1984Semi-Finals3rd412144
Germany 1988 Did Not Qualify
Sweden 1992
England 1996Quarter-Finals5th421152
BelgiumNetherlands 2000Semi-Finals3rd5401104
Portugal 2004Runners-Up2nd631*286
AustriaSwitzerland 2008Quarter-Finals7th420276
PolandUkraine 2012Semi-Finals3rd[18]531*164
France 2016Champions1st734*095
Total1 Title7/1535189*85335
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

References

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  6. "Match officials appointed for first four UEFA EURO 2012 matches". UEFA.com. 6 June 2012.
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  8. "Full-time report Portugal-Netherlands" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 17 June 2012. Retrieved 17 June 2012.
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  12. "Full Time Summary – Portugal v Austria" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 18 June 2016. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  13. "Full Time Summary – Hungary v Portugal" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 22 June 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
  14. "Full Time Summary – Croatia v Portugal" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 25 June 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
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