Group D of UEFA Euro 2000 began on 11 June and ended on 21 June 2000. The joint-hosts of the tournament, the Netherlands, won the group ahead of 1998 world champions France. Czech Republic and Denmark were eliminated.
By the time of the final round of matches, both Czech Republic and Denmark had already been eliminated from the tournament, having each lost their opening two matches. [1]
Draw position | Team | Pot | Method of qualification | Date of qualification | Finals appearance | Last appearance | Previous best performance | UEFA Rankings November 1999 [nb 1] | FIFA Rankings June 2000 |
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D1 | Netherlands | 1 | Co-host | 14 July 1995 | 6th | 1996 | Winners (1988) | 5 | 21 |
D2 | Czech Republic [nb 2] | 2 | Group 9 winner | 9 June 1999 | 5th | 1996 | Winners (1976) | 6 | 3 |
D3 | France | 3 | Group 4 winner | 9 October 1999 | 5th | 1996 | Winners (1984) | 12 | 2 |
D4 | Denmark | 4 | Play-off winner | 17 November 1999 | 6th | 1996 | Winners (1992) | 19 | 13 |
Notes
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Netherlands (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | France | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 6 | |
3 | Czech Republic | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
4 | Denmark | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | −8 | 0 |
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