UEFA Euro 2016 Group D
Group D of UEFA Euro 2016 contained defending European champion Spain, Czech Republic, Turkey and Croatia. This Euro 2016 group was the only with two former European champions – Spain (3 times) and Czech Republic (1 time, as Czechoslovakia). Matches were played from 12 to 21 June 2016.
Teams
Draw position | Team | Pot | Method of qualification | Date of qualification | Finals appearance | Last appearance | Previous best performance | UEFA Rankings October 2015[nb 1] | FIFA Rankings June 2016 |
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D1 | Spain | 1 | Group C winner | 9 October 2015 | 10th | 2012 | Winners (1964, 2008, 2012) | 2 | 6 |
D2 | Czech Republic[nb 2] | 3 | Group A winner | 6 September 2015 | 9th | 2012 | Winners (1976) | 15 | 30 |
D3 | Turkey | 4 | Best third-placed team | 13 October 2015 | 4th | 2008 | Semi-finals (2008) | 22 | 18 |
D4 | Croatia | 2 | Group H runner-up | 13 October 2015 | 5th | 2012 | Quarter-finals (1996, 2008) | 12 | 27 |
Notes
- ^ The UEFA rankings of October 2015 were used for seeding for the final draw.
- ^ From 1960 to 1980, the Czech Republic competed as Czechoslovakia.
Standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Croatia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Spain | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 | |
3 | Turkey | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 3 | |
4 | Czech Republic | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 1 |
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
In the round of 16,
- The winner of Group D, Croatia, advanced to play the third-placed team of Group F, Portugal.
- The runner-up of Group D, Spain, advanced to play the winner of Group E, Italy.
Matches
Turkey vs Croatia
Turkey[2] | Croatia[2] |
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Man of the Match: Assistant referees:[4] |
Spain vs Czech Republic
Spain | 1–0 | Czech Republic |
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Spain[6] | Czech Republic[6] |
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Man of the Match: Assistant referees:[4] |
Czech Republic vs Croatia
Czech Republic | 2–2 | Croatia |
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Report |
Czech Republic[9] | Croatia[9] |
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Man of the Match: Assistant referees:[4] |
Spain vs Turkey
Spain[12] | Turkey[12] |
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Man of the Match: Assistant referees:[4] |
Czech Republic vs Turkey
Czech Republic | 0–2 | Turkey |
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Report |
Czech Republic[15] | Turkey[15] |
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Man of the Match: Assistant referees:[4] |
Croatia vs Spain
Croatia | 2–1 | Spain |
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Croatia[18] | Spain[18] |
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Man of the Match: Assistant referees:[4] |
See also
- Croatia at the UEFA European Championship
- Czech Republic at the UEFA European Championship
- Spain at the UEFA European Championship
- Turkey at the UEFA European Championship
References
- ^ "Full Time Summary – Turkey v Croatia" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 12 June 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
- ^ a b "Tactical Line-ups – Turkey v Croatia" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 12 June 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
- ^ Haslam, Andrew (12 June 2016). "Modrić magic helps Croatia down Turkey". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f "Who is the referee? UEFA EURO 2016 appointments". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 10 June 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
- ^ "Full Time Summary – Spain v Czech Republic" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 13 June 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
- ^ a b "Tactical Line-ups – Spain v Czech Republic" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 13 June 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
- ^ Saffer, Paul (13 June 2016). "Piqué pounces for late Spain win". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
- ^ "Full Time Summary – Czech Republic v Croatia" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 17 June 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
- ^ a b "Tactical Line-ups – Czech Republic v Croatia" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 17 June 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
- ^ Burke, Chris (17 June 2016). "Necid shows nerve to rescue Czech Republic". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
- ^ "Full Time Summary – Spain v Turkey" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 17 June 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
- ^ a b "Tactical Line-ups – Spain v Turkey" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 17 June 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
- ^ Harrison, Wayne (17 June 2016). "Spain ease past Turkey into round of 16". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
- ^ "Full Time Summary – Czech Republic v Turkey" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 21 June 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
- ^ a b "Tactical Line-ups – Czech Republic v Turkey" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 21 June 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
- ^ Hart, Patrick (21 June 2016). "Turkey overpower Czechs to go third". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
- ^ "Full Time Summary – Croatia v Spain" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 21 June 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
- ^ a b "Tactical Line-ups – Croatia v Spain" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 21 June 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
- ^ Saffer, Paul (21 June 2016). "Perišić's late goal means Croatia pip Spain". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
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