In the knockout stage, extra time and a penalty shoot-out were used to decide the winners if necessary.[3] As with every tournament since UEFA Euro 1984 , there was no third place play-off .
UEFA set out the following schedule for the round of 16:[3]
Match 1 : Runners-up Group A vs Runners-up Group C
Match 2 : Winners Group D vs 3rd Place Group B/E/F
Match 3 : Winners Group B vs 3rd Place Group A/C/D
Match 4 : Winners Group F vs Runners-up Group E
Match 5 : Winners Group C vs 3rd Place Group A/B/F
Match 6 : Winners Group E vs Runners-up Group D
Match 7 : Winners Group A vs 3rd Place Group C/D/E
Match 8 : Runners-up Group B vs Runners-up Group F
Combinations of matches in the Round of 16
The specific match-ups involving the third-placed teams depended on which four third-placed teams qualified for the round of 16:[3]
Combination according to the four qualified teams
Third-placed teams qualify from groups
1A vs
1B vs
1C vs
1D vs
A B C D 3C 3D 3A 3B
A B C E 3C 3A 3B 3E
A B C F 3C 3A 3B 3F
A B D E 3D 3A 3B 3E
A B D F 3D 3A 3B 3F
A B E F 3E 3A 3B 3F
A C D E 3C 3D 3A 3E
A C D F 3C 3D 3A 3F
A C E F 3C 3A 3F 3E
A D E F 3D 3A 3F 3E
B C D E 3C 3D 3B 3E
B C D F 3C 3D 3B 3F
B C E F 3E 3C 3B 3F
B D E F 3E 3D 3B 3F
C D E F 3C 3D 3F 3E
Qualified teams
The top two placed teams from each of the six groups, plus the four best-placed third teams, qualified for the knockout stage.[3]
Round of 16
Switzerland vs Poland
25 June 2016 (2016-06-25 ) 15:00
Wales vs Northern Ireland
25 June 2016 (2016-06-25 ) 18:00
Croatia vs Portugal
25 June 2016 (2016-06-25 ) 21:00
France vs Republic of Ireland
26 June 2016 (2016-06-26 ) 15:00
Germany vs Slovakia
26 June 2016 (2016-06-26 ) 18:00
Hungary vs Belgium
26 June 2016 (2016-06-26 ) 21:00
Italy vs Spain
27 June 2016 (2016-06-27 ) 18:00
Quarter-finals
Poland vs Portugal
30 June 2016 (2016-06-30 ) 21:00
Wales vs Belgium
1 July 2016 (2016-07-01 ) 21:00
Germany vs Italy
2 July 2016 (2016-07-02 ) 21:00
France vs Iceland
3 July 2016 (2016-07-03 ) 21:00
Semi-finals
Portugal vs Wales
6 July 2016 (2016-07-06 ) 21:00
Germany vs France
7 July 2016 (2016-07-07 ) 21:00
Final
10 July 2016 (2016-07-10 ) 21:00
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↑ Foulerton, Jim (25 June 2016). "McAuley agony as Wales reach last eight" . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 25 June 2016 .
↑ "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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↑ Atkin, John (25 June 2016). "Quaresma snatches extra-time win for Portugal" . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 25 June 2016 .
↑ "Full Time Summary – France v Republic of Ireland" (PDF) . UEFA.org . Union of European Football Associations. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016 .
1 2 "Tactical Line-ups – France v Republic of Ireland" (PDF) . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016 .
↑ Haslam, Andrew (26 June 2016). "Griezmann helps France fight back to oust Ireland" . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 26 June 2016 .
↑ "Full Time Summary – Germany v Slovakia" (PDF) . UEFA.org . Union of European Football Associations. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016 .
1 2 "Tactical Line-ups – Germany v Slovakia" (PDF) . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016 .
↑ Kell, Tom (26 June 2016). "Germany go through the gears to see off Slovakia" . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 26 June 2016 .
↑ "Full Time Summary – Hungary v Belgium" (PDF) . UEFA.org . Union of European Football Associations. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016 .
1 2 "Tactical Line-ups – Hungary v Belgium" (PDF) . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016 .
↑ Saffer, Paul (26 June 2016). "Hazard-inspired Belgium blow away Hungary" . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 26 June 2016 .
↑ "Full Time Summary – Italy v Spain" (PDF) . UEFA.org . Union of European Football Associations. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2016 .
1 2 "Tactical Line-ups – Italy v Spain" (PDF) . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2016 .
↑ Foulerton, Jim (27 June 2016). "Dominant Italy brush aside champions Spain" . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 27 June 2016 .
↑ "England's defeat vs. Iceland at Euro 2016 will go down as one of their worst" . ESPN FC. 27 June 2016.
↑ "Stan Collymore's magnificent rant at full time of England 1 – Iceland 2 (Video)" . 101 Great Goals. 27 June 2016.
↑ "Alan Shearer says England's performance vs Iceland was worst ever" . Metro . 29 June 2016.
↑ "England vs Iceland: Steve McClaren's painful reaction to winning goal in Euro 2016 goes viral" . The Independent . 28 June 2016.
↑ "England 1-2 Iceland: the internet reacts to another humiliating exit from Europe" . The Guardian . 28 June 2016.
↑ "Full Time Summary – England v Iceland" (PDF) . UEFA.org . Union of European Football Associations. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2016 .
1 2 "Tactical Line-ups – England v Iceland" (PDF) . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations. 27 June 2016. Retrieved 27 June 2016 .
↑ Harrison, Wayne (27 June 2016). "Iceland into quarter-finals after stunning England" . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 27 June 2016 .
↑ "Full Time Summary – Poland v Portugal" (PDF) . UEFA.org . Union of European Football Associations. 30 June 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2016 .
1 2 "Tactical Line-ups – Poland v Portugal" (PDF) . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations. 30 June 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2016 .
↑ James, Andy (30 June 2016). "Draw specialists Portugal beat Poland on penalties" . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 30 June 2016 .
↑ "Full Time Summary – Wales v Belgium" (PDF) . UEFA.org . Union of European Football Associations. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2016 .
1 2 "Tactical Line-ups – Wales v Belgium" (PDF) . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2016 .
↑ Hart, Patrick (1 July 2016). "Remarkable Wales shock Belgium to reach semis" . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 1 July 2016 .
↑ "Full Time Summary – Germany v Italy" (PDF) . UEFA.org . Union of European Football Associations. 2 July 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2016 .
1 2 "Tactical Line-ups – Germany v Italy" (PDF) . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations. 2 July 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2016 .
↑ Adams, Sam (2 July 2016). "Hector the shoot-out hero as Germany finally defeat Italy" . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 3 July 2016 .
↑ "Full Time Summary – France v Iceland" (PDF) . UEFA.org . Union of European Football Associations. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016 .
1 2 "Tactical Line-ups – France v Iceland" (PDF) . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016 .
↑ Burke, Chris (3 July 2016). "Slick France end Iceland saga" . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 3 July 2016 .
↑ "Full Time Summary – Portugal v Wales" (PDF) . UEFA.org . Union of European Football Associations. 6 July 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016 .
1 2 "Tactical Line-ups – Portugal v Wales" (PDF) . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations. 6 July 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016 .
↑ John, Atkin (6 July 2016). "Portugal reach EURO final as Wales fairy tale ends" . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 6 July 2016 .
↑ "Full Time Summary – Germany v France" (PDF) . UEFA.org . Union of European Football Associations. 7 July 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2016 .
1 2 "Tactical Line-ups – Germany v France" (PDF) . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations. 7 July 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2016 .
↑ Haslam, Andrew (7 July 2016). "Griezmann double takes France into final" . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 7 July 2016 .
↑ "Full Time Summary – Portugal v France" (PDF) . UEFA.org . Union of European Football Associations. 10 July 2016. Retrieved 10 July 2016 .
1 2 "Tactical Line-ups – Portugal v France" (PDF) . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations. 10 July 2016. Retrieved 10 July 2016 .
↑ Kell, Tom (10 July 2016). "Portugal spoil France's party with extra-time win" . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 10 July 2016 .
↑ "Clattenburg named referee for UEFA EURO 2016 final" . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations. 8 July 2016. Retrieved 8 July 2016 .
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