Czech Republic

 

Fixture

June 11 (20:45) vs Netherlands at Amsterdam
June 16 (18:00) vs France at Bruges
June 21 (20:45) vs Denmark at Liege

 

  • Badge
  • Became member of FIFA in 1994
  • Became member of UEFA in 1993
  • Coach: Jozef Chovanec


 

  • 1960 - third, lost to Soviet Union 0-3 in semi-final
  • 1964 - first round, lost to East Germany 1-2, 1-1
  • 1968 - did not qualify, finished second in group 1
  • 1972 - did not qualify, finished second in group 1
  • 1976 - champion, beat West Germany 5-3 on shoot-out in final, after the game was tied 2-2
  • 1980 - third, beat Italy 9-8 on shoot-out after the game was tied 1-1
  • 1984 - did not qualify, finished third in group 5
  • 1988 - did not qualify, finished second in group 6
  • 1992 - did not qualify, finished second in group 1

The above entered as Czechoslovakia

  • 1996 - Runner-up - lost to Germany 1-2 on a golden goal
  • 2000 - qualified after winning group 9, with a perfect record
  • Final Appearances: 3 as Czechoslovakia (1960, 76, 80) 2 as Czech Republic (1996, 2000)
  • Total : as Czechoslovakia, played 8 games, 3 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses, scored 12 goals, and let in 10. As Czech Republic, played 6 games, 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses, scored 7 goals, and let in 8.
  • Biggest Win : as Czechoslovakia, 3-1, vs Greece, 1980; as Czech Republic, 2-1, vs Italy, 1996
  • Biggest Defeat : as Czechoslovakia, 0-3, vs Soviet Union, 1960; as Czech Republic, 0-2, vs Germany, 1996
  • Best Performance: as Czechoslovakia, Champion 1976; as Czech Republic, Runner-up, 1996
  • Leading Scorer : 
    • for Czechoslovakia, Nehoda, 2 goals (1980)
    • for Czech Republic, all their 7 goals were scored by different players!

 

 
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