Russia at the UEFA European Championship

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Russia have participated in twelve UEFA European Championships, the second-most among all participants of the Euro after Germany, equalled to Spain, five of which were as the Soviet Union and one of which was representing the CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States). As the Soviet Union, their best performance was becoming champions in the inaugural 1960 edition in France, while their best performance as Russia came in the 2008 tournament held in Austria and Switzerland, when they reached the semi-finals.

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Overview

Overall record

 Champions    Runners-up    Third place  

UEFA European Championship record Qualification record
YearRoundPositionPldWD*LGFGAPldWD*LGFGACampaign
as Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union as Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Flag of France.svg 1960 Champions 1st220051220041 1960
Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg 1964 Runners-up 2nd210142422073 1964
Flag of Italy.svg 1968 Fourth place4th2011028602198 1968
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg 1972 Runners-up 2nd2101138530164 1972
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg 1976 Did not qualify84131210 1976
Flag of Italy.svg 1980 613278 1980
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg 1984 6411112 1984
Flag of Germany.svg 1988 Runners-up 2nd5311748530143 1988
as Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg  CIS as Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg  CIS
Flag of Sweden.svg 1992 Group stage8th3021148530132 1992
as Flag of Russia.svg  Russia as Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Flag of England.svg 1996 Group stage14th30124810820345 1996
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Flag of the Netherlands.svg 2000 Did not qualify106132212 2000
Flag of Portugal (official).svg 2004 Group stage10th310224105322012 2004
Flag of Austria.svg Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg 2008 Semi-finals3rd53027812732187 2008
Flag of Poland.svg Flag of Ukraine.svg 2012 Group stage9th31115310721174 2012
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg 2016 23rd30122610622215 2016
Flag of Europe.svg 2020 18th31022710802338 2020
Flag of Germany.svg 2024 BannedBanned
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Flag of Ireland.svg 2028
Flag of Italy.svg Flag of Turkey.svg 2032 To be determinedTo be determined 2032
Flag of Europe.svg 2036 2036
Total1 Title12/203613716405212880291926289Total

Head-to-head record

as Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union

OpponentPldWDLGFGA
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 110030
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 110030
Flag of England.svg  England 210133
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 110010
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 211020
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 210112
Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland 101011
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 100112
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 110021
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 100103
Total137241712

as Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg  CIS

OpponentPldWDLGFGA
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 101011
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 101000
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 100103
Total302114

as Flag of Russia.svg  Russia

OpponentPldWDLGFGA
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 100103
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 211074
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 100114
Flag of England.svg  England 101011
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 110010
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 100103
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 320132
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 100112
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 110031
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 101011
Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal 100102
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 100112
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 300318
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 110020
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 100103
Total2063112236

1960 European Nations' Cup (as Soviet Union)

Final tournament

Semi-finals
Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 0–3 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Report
Stade Vélodrome, Marseille
Attendance: 25,184
Referee: Cesare Jonni (Italy)
Final
Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg 2–1 (a.e.t.)Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
Report
Parc des Princes, Paris
Attendance: 17,966
Referee: Arthur Ellis (England)

1964 European Nations' Cup (as Soviet Union)

Final tournament

Semi-finals
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg 0–3 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Report
Camp Nou, Barcelona
Attendance: 38,556
Referee: Concetto Lo Bello (Italy)
Final
Spain  Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg 2–1 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
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Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
Attendance: 79,115
Referee: Arthur Holland (England)

UEFA Euro 1968 (as Soviet Union)

Final tournament

Semi-finals
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg 0–0 (a.e.t.)
Italy won on coin toss
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Report
Stadio San Paolo, Naples
Attendance: 68,582
Referee: Kurt Tschenscher (West Germany)
Third place play-off
England  Flag of England.svg 2–0 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Report
Stadio Olimpico, Rome
Attendance: 68,817
Referee: István Zsolt (Hungary)

UEFA Euro 1972 (as Soviet Union)

Final tournament

Semi-finals
Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg 0–1 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Report
Final
West Germany  Flag of Germany.svg 3–0 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Report
Heysel Stadium, Brussels
Attendance: 43,437
Referee: Ferdinand Marschall (Austria)

UEFA Euro 1988 (as Soviet Union)

Group stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 321052+35Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 320142+24
3Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland 31112203
4Flag of England.svg  England 30032750
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg 0–1 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Report

Republic of Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svg 1–1 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Report

England  Flag of England.svg 1–3 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Report
Waldstadion, Frankfurt
Attendance: 48,335
Referee: José Rosa dos Santos (Portugal)

Knockout stage

Semi-finals
Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg 2–0 Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Report
Neckarstadion, Stuttgart
Attendance: 61,606
Referee: Alexis Ponnet (Belgium)
Final
Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg 0–2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Report
Olympiastadion, Munich
Attendance: 62,770 [1]
Referee: Michel Vautrot (France)

UEFA Euro 1992 (as CIS)

Group stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 321041+35Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 31114403
3Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 31023302
4Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg  CIS 30211432
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
CIS  Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg 1–1 Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Report
Idrottsparken, Norrköping
Attendance: 17,410
Referee: Gérard Biguet (France)

Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg 0–0 Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg  CIS
Report
Ullevi, Gothenburg
Attendance: 34,440
Referee: Peter Mikkelsen (Denmark)

Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg 3–0 Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg  CIS
Report

UEFA Euro 1996

Group stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 321050+57Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 31115614 [a]
3Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 31113304 [a]
4Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 30124841
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Head-to-head result: Czech Republic 2–1 Italy.
Italy  Flag of Italy.svg 2–1 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Report
Anfield, Liverpool
Attendance: 35,120
Referee: Leslie Mottram (Scotland)

Russia  Flag of Russia.svg 0–3 Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Report
Old Trafford, Manchester
Attendance: 50,760
Referee: Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark)

Russia  Flag of Russia.svg 3–3 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Report
Anfield, Liverpool
Attendance: 21,128
Referee: Anders Frisk (Sweden)

UEFA Euro 2004

Group stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal (H)320142+26Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 31114404 [a]
3Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 31112204 [a]
4Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 31022423
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Tied on head-to-head result (Greece 1–1 Spain) and overall goal difference (0). Overall goals for was used as the tiebreaker.
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg 1–0 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Report
Estádio Algarve, Faro/Loulé
Attendance: 28,182
Referee: Urs Meier (Switzerland)

Russia  Flag of Russia.svg 0–2 Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal
Report
Estádio da Luz, Lisbon
Attendance: 59,273
Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway)

Russia  Flag of Russia.svg 2–1 Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Report
Estádio Algarve, Faro/Loulé
Attendance: 24,347
Referee: Gilles Veissière (France)

UEFA Euro 2008

Group stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 330083+59Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 32014406
3Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 31023413
4Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 30031540
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg 4–1 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Report
Tivoli-Neu, Innsbruck
Attendance: 30,772 [2]
Referee: Konrad Plautz (Austria)

Greece  Flag of Greece.svg 0–1 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Report
Stadion Wals-Siezenheim, Salzburg
Attendance: 31,063 [3]
Referee: Roberto Rosetti (Italy)

Russia  Flag of Russia.svg 2–0 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Report
Tivoli-Neu, Innsbruck
Attendance: 30,772 [4]
Referee: Frank De Bleeckere (Belgium)

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg 1–3 (a.e.t.)Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Report
St. Jakob-Park, Basel
Attendance: 38,374 [5]
Referee: Ľuboš Micheľ (Slovakia)
Semi-finals
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg 0–3 Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Report
Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna
Attendance: 51,428 [6]
Referee: Frank De Bleeckere (Belgium)

UEFA Euro 2012

Group stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 32014516Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 31113304 [a]
3Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 311153+24 [a]
4Flag of Poland.svg  Poland (H)30212312
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Head-to-head result: Greece 1–0 Russia.
Russia  Flag of Russia.svg 4–1 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Report
Stadion Miejski, Wrocław
Attendance: 40,803 [7]
Referee: Howard Webb (England)

Poland  Flag of Poland.svg 1–1 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Report
National Stadium, Warsaw
Attendance: 55,920 [8]
Referee: Wolfgang Stark (Germany)

Greece  Flag of Greece.svg 1–0 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Report
National Stadium, Warsaw
Attendance: 55,614 [9]
Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Sweden)

UEFA Euro 2016

Group stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 320163+36Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of England.svg  England 312032+15
3Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 31113304
4Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 30122641
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
England  Flag of England.svg 1–1 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Report
Stade Vélodrome, Marseille
Attendance: 62,343 [10]
Referee: Nicola Rizzoli (Italy)

Russia  Flag of Russia.svg 1–2 Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia
Report

Russia  Flag of Russia.svg 0–3 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Report
Stadium Municipal, Toulouse
Attendance: 28,840 [12]
Referee: Jonas Eriksson (Sweden)

UEFA Euro 2020

Group stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 330071+69Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark (H)310254+13 [a]
3Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 31021323 [a]
4Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (H)31022753 [a]
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. 1 2 3 Tied on head-to-head points (3). Head-to-head goal difference: Denmark +2, Finland 0, Russia −2.
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg 3–0 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Report

Finland  Flag of Finland.svg 0–1 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Report

Russia  Flag of Russia.svg 1–4 Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Report
Parken Stadium, Copenhagen
Attendance: 23,644 [15]
Referee: Clément Turpin (France)

Goalscorers

Successor team of Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union (1960–1988) and Flag of the CIS (UEFA Euro 1992).svg  CIS (1992).

PlayerGoals 1960 1964 1968 1972 1988 1992 1996 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020
Roman Pavlyuchenko 431
Alan Dzagoev 33
Valentin Ivanov 321
Viktor Ponedelnik 321
Andrey Arshavin 22
Oleg Protasov 22
Sergei Aleinikov 11
Vasili Berezutski 11
Vladimir Beschastnykh 11
Dmitri Bulykin 11
Igor Dobrovolski 11
Artem Dzyuba 11
Denis Glushakov 11
Galimzyan Khusainov 11
Dmitri Kirichenko 11
Anatoli Konkov 11
Gennady Litovchenko 11
Slava Metreveli 11
Aleksei Mikhailichenko 11
Aleksei Miranchuk 11
Alexander Mostovoi 11
Victor Pasulko 11
Vasily Rats 11
Roman Shirokov 11
Omar Tetradze 11
Dmitri Torbinski 11
Ilia Tsymbalar 11
Valeri Voronin 11
Konstantin Zyryanov 11
Total40540171427522

See also

References

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