UEFA Euro 2000 Group A

Group A of UEFA Euro 2000 began on 12 June and ended on 20 June 2000. Portugal won the group ahead of Romania, while England and Germany were surprisingly eliminated.

Standings

Key to colours in group tables
Team progressed to the quarter-finals
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Portugal 330072+59
 Romania 31114404
 England 310256–13
 Germany 301215–41

Germany vs Romania

12 June 2000
18:00
Germany  1–1  Romania
Scholl  28' Report Moldovan  5'
Germany
Romania
GK 1 Oliver Kahn
SW 10Lothar Matthäus  78'
CB 4 Thomas Linke  46'
CB 6 Jens Nowotny
RWB 2 Markus Babbel
LWB 17Christian Ziege
DM 16Jens Jeremies
CM 7 Mehmet Scholl
CM 8 Thomas Häßler  73'
CF 20Oliver Bierhoff (c)
CF 11Paulo Rink
Substitutions:
DF 3 Marko Rehmer  46'
MF 14Dietmar Hamann  73'
MF 18Sebastian Deisler  78'
Manager:
Erich Ribbeck
GK 12 Bogdan Stelea
SW 6 Gheorghe Popescu
RB 2 Dan Petrescu  69'
CB 3 Liviu Ciobotariu
CB 4 Iulian Filipescu
LB 13Cristian Chivu
CM 8 Dorinel Munteanu
CM 5 Constantin Gâlcă
AM 10Gheorghe Hagi (c)  49'  73'
CF 9 Viorel Moldovan  85'
CF 11Adrian Ilie  49'
Substitutions:
DF 22Cosmin Contra  69'
FW 7 Adrian Mutu  73'
MF 15Ioan Lupescu  85'
Manager:
Emerich Jenei

Man of the Match:
Mehmet Scholl (Germany)[1]

Assistant referees:
Jens Larsen (Denmark)
Roland Van Nylen (Belgium)
Fourth official:
Gilles Veissière (France)

Portugal vs England

12 June 2000
20:45
Portugal  3–2  England
Figo  22'
João Pinto  37'
Nuno Gomes  59'		 Report Scholes  3'
McManaman  18'
Philips Stadion, Eindhoven
Attendance: 31,500
Referee: Anders Frisk (Sweden)
Portugal
England
GK 1 Vítor Baía (c)  89'
RB 14Abel Xavier
CB 2 Jorge Costa
CB 5 Fernando Couto
LB 13Dimas Teixeira
CM 17Paulo Bento
CM 4 José Luís Vidigal
AM 10Rui Costa  85'
RF 7 Luís Figo
CF 21Nuno Gomes  89'
LF 8 João Pinto  75'
Substitutions:
MF 11Sérgio Conceição  75'
DF 16Beto  85'
MF 19Capucho  89'
Manager:
Humberto Coelho
GK 1 David Seaman
RB 2 Gary Neville
CB 5 Tony Adams  82'
CB 4 Sol Campbell
LB 3 Phil Neville
RM 7 David Beckham
CM 8 Paul Scholes
CM 14Paul Ince  44'
LM 11Steve McManaman  58'
CF 9 Alan Shearer (c)
CF 10Michael Owen  46'
Substitutions:
FW 19Emile Heskey  46'
MF 17Dennis Wise  58'
DF 6Martin Keown  82'
Manager:
Kevin Keegan

Man of the Match:
Luís Figo (Portugal)[2]

Assistant referees:
Leif Lindberg (Sweden)
Emanuel Zammit (Malta)
Fourth official:
Urs Meier (Switzerland)

Romania vs Portugal

17 June 2000
18:00
Romania  0–1  Portugal
Report Costinha  90+4'
GelreDome, Arnhem
Attendance: 18,200
Referee: Gilles Veissière (France)
Romania
Portugal
GK 12Bogdan Stelea
RB 22 Cosmin Contra  27'
CB 4 Iulian Filipescu
CB 6 Gheorghe Popescu
LB 13Cristian Chivu
DM 5 Constantin Gâlcă
RM 2 Dan Petrescu  22'  64'
LM 8 Dorinel Munteanu
AM 10Gheorghe Hagi (c)  16'
CF 9 Viorel Moldovan  69'
CF 11Adrian Ilie  78'
Substitutions:
MF 14Florentin Petre  64'
FW 18Ionel Ganea  69'
FW 16Laurenţiu Roşu  78'
Manager:
Emerich Jenei
GK 1 Vítor Baía (c)
RB 20Carlos Secretário
CB 2 Jorge Costa
CB 5 Fernando Couto
LB 13Dimas Teixeira
CM 17Paulo Bento
CM 4 José Luís Vidigal
AM 10Rui Costa  87'
RF 7 Luís Figo  30'
CF 21Nuno Gomes  56'
LF 8 João Pinto  56'
Substitutions:
FW 9 Ricardo Sá Pinto  56'
MF 11Sérgio Conceição  56'
MF 15Costinha  87'
Manager:
Humberto Coelho

Man of the Match:
Fernando Couto (Portugal)[3]

Assistant referees:
Jacques Poudevigne (France)
Dramane Dante (Malta)
Fourth official:
Michel Piraux (Belgium)

England vs Germany

17 June 2000
20:45
England  1–0  Germany
Shearer  53' Report
England
Germany
GK 1David Seaman
RB 2 Gary Neville
CB 4 Sol Campbell
CB 6 Martin Keown
LB 3 Phil Neville
RM 7 David Beckham  41'
CM 8 Paul Scholes  71'
CM 14Paul Ince
LM 17Dennis Wise
CF 9 Alan Shearer (c)
CF 10Michael Owen  61'
Substitutions:
MF 16Steven Gerrard  61'
MF 18Nick Barmby  71'
Manager:
Kevin Keegan
GK 1 Oliver Kahn (c)
SW 10Lothar Matthäus
CB 2 Markus Babbel
CB 6 Jens Nowotny
RWB18Sebastian Deisler  72'
LWB17Christian Ziege
CM 14Dietmar Hamann
CM 16Jens Jeremies  43'  78'
AM 7 Mehmet Scholl
CF 19Carsten Jancker
CF 9 Ulf Kirsten  70'
Substitutions:
FW 11Paulo Rink  70'
MF 13Michael Ballack  72'
MF 5Marco Bode  78'
Manager:
Erich Ribbeck

Man of the Match:
Alan Shearer (England)[4]

Assistant referees:
Sergio Zuccolini (Italy)
Carlos Martín Nieto (Spain)
Fourth official:
Gamal Al-Ghandour (Egypt)

England vs Romania

20 June 2000
20:45
England  2–3  Romania
Shearer  41' (pen.)
Owen  45'		 Report Chivu  22'
Munteanu  48'
Ganea  89' (pen.)
England
Romania
GK 13Nigel Martyn
RB 2 Gary Neville
CB 4 Sol Campbell
CB 6 Martin Keown
LB 3 Phil Neville
RM 7 David Beckham
CM 8 Paul Scholes  81'
CM 14Paul Ince
LM 17Dennis Wise  75'
CF 9 Alan Shearer (c)  64'
CF 10Michael Owen  66'
Substitutions:
FW 19Emile Heskey  66'
MF 18Nick Barmby  75'
MF 12Gareth Southgate  81'
Manager:
Kevin Keegan
GK 12 Bogdan Stelea
RB 22Cosmin Contra  44'
CB 4 Iulian Filipescu  71'
CB 6 Gheorghe Popescu (c)  32'
LB 13 Cristian Chivu  18'
RM 2 Dan Petrescu  40'
CM 5 Constantin Gâlcă  68'
CM 8Dorinel Munteanu
LM 11Adrian Ilie  45'  74'
CF 9Viorel Moldovan
CF 7Adrian Mutu
Substitutions:
DF 17Miodrag Belodedici  32'
FW 16 Laurenţiu Roşu  68'
FW 18Ionel Ganea  74'
Manager:
Emerich Jenei

Man of the Match:
Dorinel Munteanu (Romania)[5]

Assistant referees:
Igor Šramka (Slovakia)
Yury Dupanau (Belarus)
Fourth official:
Terje Hauge (Norway)

Portugal vs Germany

20 June 2000
20:45
Portugal  3–0  Germany
Conceição  35', 54', 71' Report
Feijenoord Stadion, Rotterdam
Attendance: 51,504
Referee: Dick Jol (Netherlands)
Portugal
Germany
GK 12Pedro Espinha  90'
RB 16Beto  27'
CB 2 Jorge Costa
CB 5 Fernando Couto (c)
LB 3 Rui Jorge
RM 11Sérgio Conceição
CM 6 Paulo Sousa  72'
CM 15Costinha
LM 19Capucho
CF 9 Ricardo Sá Pinto
CF 18Pauleta  67'
Substitutions:
FW 21Nuno Gomes  67'
MF 4José Luís Vidigal  72'
GK 22Quim  90'
Manager:
Humberto Coelho
GK 1 Oliver Kahn (c)
SW 10Lothar Matthäus
CB 3 Marko Rehmer
CB 4 Thomas Linke
CB 6 Jens Nowotny
RM 18Sebastian Deisler  27'
CM 13Michael Ballack  25'  46'
CM 7 Mehmet Scholl  60'
CM 14Dietmar Hamann
LM 5 Marco Bode
CF 19Carsten Jancker  26'  69'
Substitutions:
FW 11Paulo Rink  90'  46'
MF 8 Thomas Häßler  60'
FW 9Ulf Kirsten  69'
Manager:
Erich Ribbeck

Man of the Match:
Sérgio Conceição (Portugal)[6]

Assistant referees:
Jaap Pool (Netherlands)
Roland Van Nylen (Belgium)
Fourth official:
Ľuboš Micheľ (Slovakia)

References

  1. ↑ "Power versus skill". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 12 June 2000. Archived from the original on 16 December 2000. Retrieved 29 June 2013.
  2. ↑ "Figo the key in exciting battle". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 12 June 2000. Archived from the original on 9 February 2001. Retrieved 29 June 2013.
  3. ↑ "A game lacking pace and incentive". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 17 June 2000. Archived from the original on 4 February 2001. Retrieved 29 June 2013.
  4. ↑ "An intense game". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 17 June 2000. Archived from the original on 29 March 2001. Retrieved 29 June 2013.
  5. ↑ "The better team won". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 20 June 2000. Archived from the original on 16 December 2000. Retrieved 29 June 2013.
  6. ↑ "Worst German side ever?". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 20 June 2000. Archived from the original on 3 March 2001. Retrieved 29 June 2013.
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