UEFA Euro 2000 Group C

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Group C of UEFA Euro 2000 began on 13 June and ended on 21 June 2000. Spain won the group ahead of FR Yugoslavia. Norway and Slovenia were eliminated.

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Teams

Draw positionTeamPotMethod of
qualification
Date of
qualification
Finals
appearance
Last
appearance
Previous best
performance
UEFA Rankings
November 1999 [nb 1]
FIFA Rankings
June 2000
C1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1 Group 6 winner8 September 19996th 1996 Winners (1964)14
C2Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 2 Group 2 winner8 September 19991stDebut37
C3Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg  FR Yugoslavia [nb 2] 3 Group 8 winner9 October 19995th [nb 3] 1984 Runners-up (1960, 1968)910
C4Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 4 Play-off winner17 November 19991stDebut3646

Notes

  1. The UEFA rankings of November 1999 were used for seeding for the final draw.
  2. From 1960 to 1984, FR Yugoslavia competed as Yugoslavia.
  3. FR Yugoslavia were initially to appear in 1992 (after qualifying as Yugoslavia), but were replaced after being banned by the United Nations from all international sport.

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 320165+16Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg  FR Yugoslavia 31117704 [lower-alpha 1]
3Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 31111104 [lower-alpha 1]
4Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 30214512
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Head-to-head result: Norway 0–1 FR Yugoslavia.

In the quarter-finals,

Matches

Spain vs Norway

Spain  Flag of Spain.svg0–1Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Report
  • Iversen Soccerball shade.svg65'
Feijenoord Stadion, Rotterdam
Attendance: 41,000
Referee: Gamal Al-Ghandour (Egypt)
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Norway
GK22 José Francisco Molina
RB2 Míchel Salgado Yellow card.svg 69'
CB6 Fernando Hierro (c)
CB18 Paco
LB3 Agustín Aranzábal
RM17 Joseba Etxeberria Yellow card.svg 17'Sub off.svg 72'
CM4 Pep Guardiola
CM21 Juan Carlos Valerón Sub off.svg 80'
LM8 Fran Sub off.svg 72'
CF10 Raúl
CF20 Ismael Urzaiz
Substitutions:
MF16 Gaizka Mendieta Sub on.svg 72'
FW11 Alfonso Sub on.svg 72'
MF7 Iván Helguera Sub on.svg 80'
Manager:
José Antonio Camacho
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GK1 Thomas Myhre
RB14 Vegard Heggem
CB4 Henning Berg (c)Sub off.svg 59'
CB3 Bjørn Otto Bragstad
LB2 André Bergdølmo Yellow card.svg 32'
CM19 Eirik Bakke
CM11 Bent Skammelsrud
CM7 Erik Mykland
RF18 Steffen Iversen Sub off.svg 89'
CF9 Tore André Flo Sub off.svg 71'
LF20 Ole Gunnar Solskjær
Substitutions:
DF16 Dan Eggen Sub on.svg 59'
FW17 John Carew Sub on.svg 71'
MF21 Vidar Riseth Sub on.svg 89'
Manager:
Nils Johan Semb

Man of the Match:
Erik Mykland (Norway) [1]

Assistant referees:
Kurt Ertl (Germany)
Igor Šramka (Slovakia)
Fourth official:
Dick Jol (Netherlands)

FR Yugoslavia vs Slovenia

FR Yugoslavia  Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg3–3Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
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Slovenia
GK22 Ivica Kralj
RB2 Ivan Dudić
CB5 Miroslav Đukić
CB11 Siniša Mihajlović Yellow card.svg 56' Yellow-red card.svg 60'
LB21 Albert Nađ
RM6 Dejan Stanković Sub off.svg 36'
CM7 Vladimir Jugović
CM4 Slaviša Jokanović
LM17 Ljubinko Drulović
CF8 Predrag Mijatović (c)Sub off.svg 82'
CF18 Darko Kovačević Sub off.svg 52'
Substitutions:
MF10 Dragan Stojković Sub on.svg 36'
FW9 Savo Milošević Sub on.svg 52'
FW20 Mateja Kežman Sub on.svg 82'
Manager:
Vujadin Boškov
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GK12 Mladen Dabanovič
CB3 Željko Milinovič
CB5 Marinko Galič
CB4 Darko Milanič (c)Yellow card.svg 32'
RM7 Džoni Novak
CM8 Aleš Čeh
CM11 Miran Pavlin Sub off.svg 74'
LM19 Amir Karić Sub off.svg 78'
AM10 Zlatko Zahovič
CF13 Mladen Rudonja
CF9 Sašo Udovič Sub off.svg 64'
Substitutions:
MF18 Milenko Ačimovič Sub on.svg 64'
MF21 Zoran Pavlović Sub on.svg 74'
FW20 Milan Osterc Sub on.svg 78'
Manager:
Srečko Katanec

Man of the Match:
Zlatko Zahovič (Slovenia) [2]

Assistant referees:
Nicolae Grigorescu (Romania)
Dramane Dante (Mali)
Fourth official:
Graham Poll (England)

Slovenia vs Spain

Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg1–2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
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Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam
Attendance: 51,300
Referee: Markus Merk (Germany)
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Spain
GK12 Mladen Dabanovič
CB3 Željko Milinovič
CB5 Marinko Galič
CB4 Darko Milanič (c)Yellow card.svg 24'Sub off.svg 68'
RM7 Džoni Novak Yellow card.svg 53'
CM8 Aleš Čeh
CM11 Miran Pavlin Yellow card.svg 11'Sub off.svg 82'
LM19 Amir Karić Yellow card.svg 85'
AM10 Zlatko Zahovič
CF13 Mladen Rudonja
CF9 Sašo Udovič Sub off.svg 46'
Substitutions:
FW20 Milan Osterc Sub on.svg 46'
DF6 Aleksander Knavs Sub on.svg 68'
MF18 Milenko Ačimovič Sub on.svg 82'
Manager:
Srečko Katanec
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GK1 Santiago Cañizares
RB2 Míchel Salgado
CB6 Fernando Hierro (c)
CB5 Abelardo
LB3 Agustín Aranzábal Yellow card.svg 62'
RM17 Joseba Etxeberria
CM4 Pep Guardiola Sub off.svg 81'
CM21 Juan Carlos Valerón Sub off.svg 89'
LM16 Gaizka Mendieta
CF10 Raúl
CF11 Alfonso Sub off.svg 71'
Substitutions:
FW20 Ismael Urzaiz Sub on.svg 71'
MF7 Iván Helguera Yellow card.svg 82'Sub on.svg 81'
MF15 Vicente Engonga Sub on.svg 89'
Manager:
José Antonio Camacho

Man of the Match:
Raúl (Spain) [3]

Assistant referees:
Kurt Ertl (Germany)
Jaap Pool (Netherlands)
Fourth official:
Anders Frisk (Sweden)

Norway vs FR Yugoslavia

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Stade Maurice Dufrasne, Liège
Attendance: 28,750
Referee: Hugh Dallas (Scotland)
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FR Yugoslavia
GK1 Thomas Myhre
RB14 Vegard Heggem Sub off.svg 35'
CB16 Dan Eggen
CB3 Bjørn Otto Bragstad
LB2 André Bergdølmo
CM19 Eirik Bakke Yellow card.svg 66'Sub off.svg 76'
CM11 Bent Skammelsrud (c)
CM7 Erik Mykland Yellow card.svg 31'
RF18 Steffen Iversen Sub off.svg 71'
CF9 Tore André Flo
LF20 Ole Gunnar Solskjær
Substitutions:
DF22 Stig Inge Bjørnebye Sub on.svg 35'
FW17 John Carew Sub on.svg 71'
MF6 Roar Strand Sub on.svg 76'
Manager:
Nils Johan Semb
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GK22 Ivica Kralj
RB13 Slobodan Komljenović
CB5 Miroslav Đukić
CB14 Niša Saveljić
LB3 Goran Đorović
RM10 Dragan Stojković (c)Sub off.svg 84'
CM7 Vladimir Jugović Yellow card.svg 71'
CM4 Slaviša Jokanović Yellow card.svg 28'Sub off.svg 89'
LM17 Ljubinko Drulović Yellow card.svg 81'
CF8 Predrag Mijatović Sub off.svg 87'
CF9 Savo Milošević
Substitutions:
MF21 Albert Nađ Yellow card.svg 90+2'Sub on.svg 84'
FW20 Mateja Kežman Red card.svg 88'Sub on.svg 87'
MF16 Dejan Govedarica Sub on.svg 89'
Manager:
Vujadin Boškov

Man of the Match:
Dragan Stojković (FR Yugoslavia) [4]

Assistant referees:
Eddie Foley (Republic of Ireland)
Roland Van Nylen (Belgium)
Fourth official:
Kyros Vassaras (Greece)

FR Yugoslavia vs Spain

FR Yugoslavia  Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg3–4Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
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Jan Breydel Stadium, Bruges
Attendance: 26,611
Referee: Gilles Veissière (France)
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FR Yugoslavia
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Spain
GK22 Ivica Kralj
RB13 Slobodan Komljenović Yellow card.svg 27'
CB5 Miroslav Đukić
CB11 Siniša Mihajlović
LB3 Goran Đorović Sub off.svg 13'
RM10 Dragan Stojković (c)Yellow card.svg 56'Sub off.svg 68'
CM7 Vladimir Jugović Sub off.svg 46'
CM4 Slaviša Jokanović Red card.svg 63'
LM17 Ljubinko Drulović
CF8 Predrag Mijatović
CF9 Savo Milošević
Substitutions:
MF19 Jovan Stanković Yellow card.svg 45'Sub on.svg 13'
MF16 Dejan Govedarica Sub on.svg 46'
DF14 Niša Saveljić Yellow card.svg 87'Sub on.svg 68'
Manager:
Vujadin Boškov
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GK1 Santiago Cañizares
RB2 Míchel Salgado Sub off.svg 46'
CB5 Abelardo (c)
CB18 Paco Sub off.svg 64'
LB12 Sergi Yellow card.svg 62'
RM16 Gaizka Mendieta
CM4 Pep Guardiola
CM7 Iván Helguera
LM8 Fran Sub off.svg 22'
CF10 Raúl
CF11 Alfonso
Substitutions:
FW17 Joseba Etxeberria Sub on.svg 22'
FW9 Pedro Munitis Sub on.svg 46'
FW20 Ismael Urzaiz Sub on.svg 64'
Manager:
José Antonio Camacho

Man of the Match:
Pep Guardiola (Spain) [5]

Assistant referees:
Jacques Poudevigne (France)
Turgay Güdü (Turkey)
Fourth official:
Michel Piraux (Belgium)

Slovenia vs Norway

Slovenia  Flag of Slovenia.svg0–0Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
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Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Graham Poll (England)
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Slovenia
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Norway
GK12 Mladen Dabanovič
CB3 Željko Milinovič
CB5 Marinko Galič Sub off.svg 83'
CB6 Aleksander Knavs
RM7 Džoni Novak
CM8 Aleš Čeh (c)
CM11 Miran Pavlin Yellow card.svg 44'
LM19 Amir Karić
AM10 Zlatko Zahovič
CF13 Mladen Rudonja
CF17 Ermin Šiljak Sub off.svg 86'
Substitutions:
MF18 Milenko Ačimovič Sub on.svg 83'
FW20 Milan Osterc Sub on.svg 86'
Manager:
Srečko Katanec
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GK1 Thomas Myhre
RB2 André Bergdølmo
CB16 Dan Eggen
CB3 Bjørn Otto Bragstad
LB22 Stig Inge Bjørnebye
RM18 Steffen Iversen
CM7 Erik Mykland Yellow card.svg 24'
CM8 Ståle Solbakken (c)
LM20 Ole Gunnar Solskjær Yellow card.svg 59'
CF17 John Carew Sub off.svg 61'
CF9 Tore André Flo
Substitutions:
MF19 Eirik Bakke Sub on.svg 61'Sub off.svg 82'
MF6 Roar Strand Sub on.svg 82'
Manager:
Nils Johan Semb

Man of the Match:
Erik Mykland (Norway) [6]

Assistant referees:
Philip Sharp (England)
Emanuel Zammit (Malta)
Fourth official:
Vítor Melo Pereira (Portugal)

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