Denmark at the UEFA European Championship

Denmark have participated in eight UEFA European Football Championships, and won the tournament once. In the final of Euro 1992 in Sweden, their 2–0 victory over Germany resulted in their first major tournament title.

Euro 1964

Denmark  v  Soviet Union

17 June 1964 (Semi-Finals) 22:30

Denmark	0–3	Soviet Union
	Report	Voronin  19' Ponedelnik  40' Ivanov  87'

Camp Nou, Barcelona Attendance: 38,556 Referee: Concetto Lo Bello (Italy)

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Hungary  v  Denmark

20 June 1964 (Third Place Match) 20:00

Hungary	3–1 (a.e.t.)	Denmark
Bene  11' Novák  107' (pen.), 110'	Report	Bertelsen  82'

Camp Nou, Barcelona Attendance: 3,869 Referee: Daniel Mellet (Switzerland)

Euro 1984

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
France	3	3	0	0	9	2	+7	6
Denmark	3	2	0	1	8	3	+5	4
Belgium	3	1	0	2	4	8	−4	2
Yugoslavia	3	0	0	3	2	10	−8	0

France  v  Denmark

12 June 1984 (Group Phase) 20:30

France	1 – 0	Denmark
Platini  78'	(Report)

Parc des Princes, Paris Attendance: 47,570 Referee: Volker Roth (West Germany)

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Denmark  v  Yugoslavia

16 June 1984 (Group Phase) 20:30

Denmark	5 – 0	Yugoslavia
Arnesen  8', 69' (pen.) Berggreen  16' Elkjær  82' Lauridsen  84'	(Report)

Stade de Gerland, Lyon Attendance: 24,736 Referee: Augusto Lamo Castillo (Spain)

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Denmark  v  Belgium

19 June 1984 (Group Phase) 20:30

Denmark	3 – 2	Belgium
Arnesen  41' (pen.) Brylle  60' Elkjær  84'	(Report)	Ceulemans  26' Vercauteren  39'

La Meinau, Strasbourg Attendance: 36,911 Referee: Adolf Prokop (East Germany)

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Spain  v  Denmark

24 June 1984 (Semi-Final) 20:00

Spain	1 – 1 (a.e.t.)	Denmark
Maceda  67'	(Report)	Lerby  7'
	Penalties
Santillana Señor Urquiaga Víctor Muñoz Sarabia	5 – 4	Brylle Olsen Laudrup Lerby Elkjær

Stade de Gerland, Lyon Attendance: 47,843 Referee: George Courtney (England)

Euro 1988

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
West Germany	3	2	1	0	5	1	+4	5
Italy	3	2	1	0	4	1	+3	5
Spain	3	1	0	2	3	5	−2	2
Denmark	3	0	0	3	2	7	−5	0

Denmark  v  Spain

11 June 1988 (Group Phase) 15:30

Denmark	2–3	Spain
Laudrup  24' Povlsen  82'	Report	Míchel  5' Butragueño  52' Gordillo  67'

Niedersachsenstadion, Hanover Attendance: 55,707 Referee: Albert Thomas (Netherlands)

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West Germany  v  Denmark

14 June 1988 (Group Phase) 17:15

West Germany	2–0	Denmark
Klinsmann  10' Thon  85'	Report

Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen Attendance: 64,812 Referee: Robert Valentine (Scotland)

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Italy  v  Denmark

17 June 1988 (Group Phase) 20:15

Italy	2–0	Denmark
Altobelli  67' De Agostini  87'	Report

Müngersdorfer Stadion, Cologne Attendance: 53,951 Referee: Bruno Galler (Switzerland)

Euro 1992

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Sweden	3	2	1	0	4	2	+2	5
Denmark	3	1	1	1	2	2	0	3
France	3	0	2	1	2	3	–1	2
England	3	0	2	1	1	2	–1	2

Denmark  v  England

11 June 1992 (Group Phase) 20:15

Denmark	0–0	England
	Report

Malmö Stadion, Malmö Attendance: 26,385 Referee: John Blankenstein (Netherlands)

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Sweden  v  Denmark

14 June 1992 (Group Phase) 20:15

Sweden	1–0	Denmark
Brolin  58'	Report

Råsunda Stadium, Solna Attendance: 29,902 Referee: Aron Schmidhuber (Germany)

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France  v  Denmark

17 June 1992 (Group Phase) 20:15

France	1–2	Denmark
Papin  60'	Report	Larsen  8' Elstrup  78'

Malmö Stadion, Malmö Attendance: 25,673 Referee: Hubert Forstinger (Austria)

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Netherlands  v  Denmark

22 June 1992 (Semi-Finals) 20:15

Netherlands	2–2 (a.e.t.)	Denmark
Bergkamp  23' Rijkaard  86'	Report	Larsen  5', 33'
	Penalties
Koeman Van Basten Bergkamp Rijkaard Witschge	4–5	Larsen Povlsen Elstrup Vilfort Christofte

Ullevi, Gothenburg Attendance: 37,450 Referee: Emilio Soriano Aladrén (Spain)

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Denmark  v  Germany

26 June 1992 (Final) 20:15

Denmark	2–0	Germany
Jensen  18' Vilfort  78'	Report

Ullevi, Gothenburg Attendance: 37,800 Referee: Bruno Galler (Switzerland)

Euro 1996

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Portugal	3	2	1	0	5	1	+4	7
Croatia	3	2	0	1	4	3	+1	6
Denmark	3	1	1	1	4	4	0	4
Turkey	3	0	0	3	0	5	–5	0

Denmark  v  Portugal

9 June 1996 (Group Phase) 19:30

Denmark	1–1	Portugal
B. Laudrup  22'	Report	Sá Pinto  53'

Hillsborough, Sheffield Attendance: 34,993 Referee: Mario van der Ende (Netherlands)

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Croatia  v  Denmark

16 June 1996 (Group Phase) 18:00

Croatia	3–0	Denmark
Šuker  53' (pen.), 90' Boban  81'	Report

Hillsborough, Sheffield Attendance: 33,671 Referee: Marc Batta (France)

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Turkey  v  Denmark

19 June 1996 (Group Phase) 16:30

Turkey	0–3	Denmark
	Report	B. Laudrup  50', 84' Nielsen  69'

Hillsborough, Sheffield Attendance: 28,671 Referee: Nikolai Levnikov (Russia)

Euro 2000

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Netherlands	3	3	0	0	7	2	+5	9
France	3	2	0	1	7	4	+3	6
Czech Republic	3	1	0	2	3	3	0	3
Denmark	3	0	0	3	0	8	−8	0

France  v  Denmark

11 June 2000 18:00

France	3–0	Denmark
Blanc  16' Henry  64' Wiltord  90'	Report

Jan Breydel Stadium, Bruges Attendance: 28,100 Referee: Günter Benkö (Austria)

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Denmark  v  Netherlands

16 June 2000 20:45

Denmark	0–3	Netherlands
	Report	Kluivert  57' R. de Boer  66' Zenden  77'

Feijenoord Stadion, Rotterdam Attendance: 51,117 Referee: Urs Meier (Switzerland)

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Denmark  v  Czech Republic

21 June 2000 20:45

Denmark	0–2	Czech Republic
	Report	Šmicer  64', 67'

Stade Maurice Dufrasne, Liège Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Gamal Al-Ghandour (Egypt)

Euro 2004

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Sweden	3	1	2	0	8	3	+5	5
Denmark	3	1	2	0	4	2	+2	5
Italy	3	1	2	0	3	2	+1	5
Bulgaria	3	0	0	3	1	9	−8	0

Denmark  v  Italy

14 June 2004 (Group Phase) 17:00

Denmark	0–0	Italy
	Report

Estádio D. Afonso Henriques, Guimarães Attendance: 29,595 Referee: Manuel Mejuto González (Spain)

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Bulgaria  v  Denmark

18 June 2004 (Group Phase) 17:00

Bulgaria	0–2	Denmark
	Report	Tomasson  44' Grønkjær  90+2'

Estádio Municipal de Braga, Braga Attendance: 24,131 Referee: Lucílio Batista (Portugal)

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Denmark  v  Sweden

22 June 2004 (Group Phase) 19:45

Denmark	2–2	Sweden
Tomasson  28', 66'	Report	Larsson  47' (pen.) Jonson  89'

Estádio do Bessa, Porto Attendance: 26,115 Referee: Markus Merk (Germany)

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Czech Republic  v  Denmark

27 June 2004 (Quarter-Finals) 19:45

Czech Republic	3–0	Denmark
Koller  49' Baroš  63', 65'	Report

Estádio do Dragão, Porto Attendance: 41,092 Referee: Valentin Ivanov (Russia)

Euro 2012

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Germany	3	3	0	0	5	2	+3	9
Portugal	3	2	0	1	5	4	+1	6
Denmark	3	1	0	2	4	5	−1	3
Netherlands	3	0	0	3	2	5	−3	0

Netherlands  v  Denmark

9 June 2012 (Group Phase) 19:00

Netherlands	0–1	Denmark
	Report	Krohn-Dehli  24'

Metalist Stadium, Kharkiv Attendance: 35,923[1] Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia)[2]

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Denmark  v  Portugal

13 June 2012 (Group Phase) 19:00

Denmark	2–3	Portugal
Bendtner  41', 80'	Report	Pepe  24' Postiga  36' Varela  87'

Arena Lviv, Lviv Attendance: 31,840[3] Referee: Craig Thomson (Scotland)

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Denmark  v  Germany

17 June 2012 (Group Phase) 21:45

Denmark	1–2	Germany
Krohn-Dehli  24'	Report	Podolski  19' Bender  80'

Arena Lviv, Lviv Attendance: 32,990[4] Referee: Carlos Velasco Carballo (Spain)

Overview

UEFA European Championship record
Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
1960	Did not qualify
1964	Fourth place	4th	2	0	0	2	1	6
1968	Did not qualify
1972
1976
1980
1984	Semi-final	3rd	4	2	1	1	9	4
1988	Group stage	7th	3	0	0	3	2	7
1992	Champions	1st	5	2	2	1	6	4
1996	Group stage	9th	3	1	1	1	4	4
2000	Group stage	16th	3	0	0	3	0	8
2004	Quarter-final	8th	4	1	2	1	4	5
2008	Did not qualify
2012	Group stage	12th	3	1	0	2	4	5
2016	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2020	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Total	1 Title	8/14	27	7	6	14	30	43

References

1. "Full-time report Netherlands-Denmark" (PDF). UEFA.com. 9 June 2012.
2. "Match officials appointed for first four UEFA EURO 2012 matches". UEFA.com. 6 June 2012.
3. "Full-time report Denmark-Portugal" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 13 June 2012. Retrieved 13 June 2012.
4. "Full-time report Denmark-Germany" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 17 June 2012. Retrieved 17 June 2012.