The final tournament of the 1964 European Nations' Cup was a single-elimination tournament involving the four teams that qualified from the quarter-finals. There were two rounds of matches: a semi-final stage leading to the final to decide the champions. The final tournament began with the semi-finals on 17 June and ended with the final on 21 June at the Santiago Bernabéu in Madrid. Spain won the tournament with a 2–1 victory over the Soviet Union. [1]
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Any game in the final tournament that was undecided by the end of the regular 90 minutes was followed by thirty minutes of extra time (two 15-minute halves). If scores were still level, a coin toss would be used in all matches but the final. If the final finished level after extra time, a replay would take place at a later date to decide the winner.
| Team | Method of qualification | Date of qualification | Finals appearance | Last appearance | Previous best performance |
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 Denmark | Quarter-final winner | 18 December 1963 | 1st | — | Debut |
 Hungary | Quarter-final winner | 23 May 1964 | 1st | — | Debut |
 Soviet Union | Quarter-final winner | 27 May 1964 | 2nd | 1960 | Winners (1960) |
 Spain (host) | Quarter-final winner | 8 April 1964 | 1st | — | Debut |
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 17 June – Real Madrid | ||||||
| Spain (a.e.t.) | 2 | |||||
| 21 June – Madrid | ||||||
| Hungary | 1 | |||||
| Spain | 2 | |||||
| 17 June – Barcelona | ||||||
| Soviet Union | 1 | |||||
| Denmark | 0 | |||||
| Soviet Union | 3 | |||||
| Third place play-off | ||||||
| 20 June – Barcelona | ||||||
| Hungary (a.e.t.) | 3 | |||||
| Denmark | 1 | |||||
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| Denmark | 0–3 | Soviet Union |
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| Spain | 2–1 | Soviet Union |
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 Spain |   Soviet Union |
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