UEFA Euro 1976

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UEFA Euro 1976 was the fifth edition of the UEFA European Championship, a major international football tournament held in Yugoslavia and famously decided by a penalty shoot-out in the final.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf UEFA European Championship
international football tournament
alsoKnownAs 1976 UEFA European Championship
continent Europe
decidedBy penalty shoot-out
defendingChampion West Germany national football team
editionNumber 5
endDate 1976-06-20
finalCity Belgrade
finalDate 1976-06-20
finalists Czechoslovakia national football team
West Germany national football team
finalScoreAfterExtraTime 2–2
finalVenue Red Star Stadium
format knockout stage only
hostCity Belgrade
Zagreb
hostConfederation UEFA
hostCountry Yugoslavia
includedStage final
semi-finals
third place play-off
nextEdition UEFA Euro 1980
notableEvent Antonín Panenka scored a chipped penalty in the shoot-out
notableFor first European Championship final decided by a penalty shoot-out
numberOfGoals 19
numberOfMatches 4
numberOfTeams 4
organisedBy UEFA
penaltyShootOutScore 5–3
previousEdition UEFA Euro 1972
qualificationFormat group stage followed by two-legged quarter-finals
qualifiedTeam Czechoslovakia national football team
Netherlands national football team
West Germany national football team
Yugoslavia national football team
runnerUp West Germany national football team
semiFinalMatch Czechoslovakia vs Netherlands
Yugoslavia vs West Germany
sport association football
startDate 1976-06-16
thirdPlaceMatch Netherlands vs Yugoslavia
thirdPlaceWinner Netherlands national football team
topScorer Dieter Müller
topScorerGoals 4
winner Czechoslovakia national football team
year 1976

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