# 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 | FIFA Rankings June 2016 |
| D1 | Spain | 1 | Group C winner | 9 October 2015 | 10th | 2012 | Winners (1964, 2008, 2012) | 2 | 6 |
| D2 | Czech Republic | 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 |
| 1 | Croatia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Spain | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | Turkey | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 3 | |
| 4 | Czech Republic | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 1 | |
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 | Croatia |
| GK | 1 | Volkan Babacan |
| RB | 7 | Gökhan Gönül |
| CB | 15 | Mehmet Topal |
| CB | 3 | Hakan Balta | 48' |
| LB | 18 | Caner Erkin |
| CM | 16 | Ozan Tufan |
| CM | 8 | Selçuk İnan |
| CM | 14 | Oğuzhan Özyakup | | 46' |
| RW | 6 | Hakan Çalhanoğlu |
| LW | 10 | Arda Turan (c) | | 65' |
| CF | 9 | Cenk Tosun | 31' | 69' |
| Substitutions: ||
| MF | 20 | Volkan Şen | 90+1' | 46' |
| FW | 17 | Burak Yılmaz | | 65' |
| FW | 21 | Emre Mor | | 69' |
| Manager: ||
| Fatih Terim ||
| GK | 23 | Danijel Subašić |
| RB | 11 | Darijo Srna (c) |
| CB | 5 | Vedran Ćorluka |
| CB | 21 | Domagoj Vida |
| LB | 3 | Ivan Strinić | 80' |
| CM | 10 | Luka Modrić |
| CM | 19 | Milan Badelj |
| RW | 14 | Marcelo Brozović |
| AM | 7 | Ivan Rakitić | | 90' |
| LW | 4 | Ivan Perišić | | 87' |
| CF | 17 | Mario Mandžukić | | 90+3' |
| Substitutions: ||
| FW | 9 | Andrej Kramarić | | 87' |
| DF | 13 | Gordon Schildenfeld | | 90' |
| FW | 20 | Marko Pjaca | | 90+3' |
| Manager: ||
| Ante Čačić ||
* Man of the Match:
* Luka Modrić (Croatia)
* Assistant referees:
* Mathias Klasenius (Sweden)
* Daniel Wärnmark (Sweden)
* Fourth official:
* Willie Collum (Scotland)
* Additional assistant referees:
* Stefan Johannesson (Sweden)
* Markus Strömbergsson (Sweden)
* Reserve assistant referee:
* Damien MacGraith (Republic of Ireland)

### Spain vs Czech Republic

| Spain | Czech Republic |
| GK | 13 | David de Gea |
| RB | 16 | Juanfran |
| CB | 3 | Gerard Piqué |
| CB | 15 | Sergio Ramos (c) |
| LB | 18 | Jordi Alba |
| DM | 5 | Sergio Busquets |
| CM | 10 | Cesc Fàbregas | 70' |
| CM | 6 | Andrés Iniesta |
| RW | 21 | David Silva |
| LW | 22 | Nolito | 82' |
| CF | 7 | Álvaro Morata | 62' |
| Substitutions: ||
| FW | 20 | Aritz Aduriz | 62' |
| MF | 14 | Thiago | 70' |
| FW | 11 | Pedro | 82' |
| Manager: ||
| Vicente del Bosque ||
| GK | 1 | Petr Čech |
| RB | 2 | Pavel Kadeřábek |
| CB | 6 | Tomáš Sivok |
| CB | 5 | Roman Hubník |
| LB | 8 | David Limberský | 61' |
| CM | 22 | Vladimír Darida |
| CM | 13 | Jaroslav Plašil |
| RW | 4 | Theodor Gebre Selassie | | 86' |
| AM | 10 | Tomáš Rosický (c) | | 88' |
| LW | 19 | Ladislav Krejčí |
| CF | 7 | Tomáš Necid | | 75' |
| Substitutions: ||
| FW | 21 | David Lafata | | 75' |
| MF | 18 | Josef Šural | | 86' |
| MF | 15 | David Pavelka | | 88' |
| Manager: ||
| Pavel Vrba ||
* Man of the Match:
* Andrés Iniesta (Spain)
* Assistant referees:
* Paweł Sokolnicki (Poland)
* Tomasz Listkiewicz (Poland)
* Fourth official:
* Aleksei Kulbakov (Belarus)
* Additional assistant referees:
* Paweł Raczkowski (Poland)
* Tomasz Musiał (Poland)
* Reserve assistant referee:
* Vitali Maliutsin (Belarus)

### Czech Republic vs Croatia

| Czech Republic | Croatia |
| GK | 1 | Petr Čech |
| RB | 2 | Pavel Kadeřábek |
| CB | 5 | Roman Hubník |
| CB | 6 | Tomáš Sivok | 72' |
| LB | 8 | David Limberský |
| DM | 13 | Jaroslav Plašil | | 86' |
| RM | 10 | Tomáš Rosický (c) |
| CM | 20 | Jiří Skalák | | 67' |
| CM | 19 | Ladislav Krejčí |
| LM | 22 | Vladimír Darida |
| CF | 21 | David Lafata | | 67' |
| Substitutions: ||
| FW | 12 | Milan Škoda | | 67' |
| MF | 18 | Josef Šural | | 67' |
| FW | 7 | Tomáš Necid | | 86' |
| Manager: ||
| Pavel Vrba ||
| GK | 23 | Danijel Subašić |
| RB | 11 | Darijo Srna (c) |
| CB | 5 | Vedran Ćorluka |
| CB | 21 | Domagoj Vida | 88' |
| LB | 3 | Ivan Strinić | | 90+3' |
| CM | 19 | Milan Badelj | 14' |
| CM | 10 | Luka Modrić | | 62' |
| RW | 14 | Marcelo Brozović | 74' |
| AM | 7 | Ivan Rakitić | | 90+2' |
| LW | 4 | Ivan Perišić |
| CF | 17 | Mario Mandžukić |
| Substitutions: ||
| MF | 8 | Mateo Kovačić | | 62' |
| DF | 13 | Gordon Schildenfeld | | 90+2' |
| DF | 2 | Šime Vrsaljko | | 90+3' |
| Manager: ||
| Ante Čačić ||
* Man of the Match:
* Ivan Rakitić (Croatia)
* Assistant referees:
* Simon Beck (England)
* Jake Collin (England)
* Fourth official:
* Anastasios Sidiropoulos (Greece)
* Additional assistant referees:
* Anthony Taylor (England)
* Andre Marriner (England)
* Reserve assistant referee:
* Damianos Efthymiadis (Greece)

### Spain vs Turkey

| Spain | Turkey |
| GK | 13 | David de Gea |
| RB | 16 | Juanfran |
| CB | 3 | Gerard Piqué |
| CB | 15 | Sergio Ramos (c) | 2' |
| LB | 18 | Jordi Alba | | 81' |
| DM | 5 | Sergio Busquets |
| CM | 10 | Cesc Fàbregas | | 71' |
| CM | 6 | Andrés Iniesta |
| RW | 21 | David Silva | | 64' |
| LW | 22 | Nolito |
| CF | 7 | Álvaro Morata |
| Substitutions: ||
| MF | 19 | Bruno Soriano | | 64' |
| MF | 8 | Koke | | 71' |
| DF | 2 | César Azpilicueta | | 81' |
| Manager: ||
| Vicente del Bosque ||
| GK | 1 | Volkan Babacan |
| RB | 7 | Gökhan Gönül |
| CB | 15 | Mehmet Topal |
| CB | 3 | Hakan Balta |
| LB | 18 | Caner Erkin |
| CM | 16 | Ozan Tufan | 41' |
| CM | 8 | Selçuk İnan | | 70' |
| CM | 14 | Oğuzhan Özyakup | | 62' |
| RW | 6 | Hakan Çalhanoğlu | | 46' |
| LW | 10 | Arda Turan (c) |
| CF | 17 | Burak Yılmaz | 9' |
| Substitutions: ||
| MF | 5 | Nuri Şahin | | 46' |
| MF | 11 | Olcay Şahan | | 62' |
| MF | 19 | Yunus Mallı | | 70' |
| Manager: ||
| Fatih Terim ||
* Man of the Match:
* Andrés Iniesta (Spain)
* Assistant referees:
* Milovan Ristić (Serbia)
* Dalibor Đurđević (Serbia)
* Fourth official:
* Aleksei Kulbakov (Belarus)
* Additional assistant referees:
* Danilo Grujić (Serbia)
* Nenad Đokić (Serbia)
* Reserve assistant referee:
* Vitali Maliutsin (Belarus)

### Czech Republic vs Turkey

| Czech Republic | Turkey |
| GK | 1 | Petr Čech (c) |
| RB | 2 | Pavel Kadeřábek |
| CB | 6 | Tomáš Sivok |
| CB | 5 | Roman Hubník |
| LB | 11 | Daniel Pudil |
| DM | 22 | Vladimír Darida |
| CM | 15 | David Pavelka | 39' | 57' |
| CM | 13 | Jaroslav Plašil | 36' | 90' |
| RW | 9 | Bořek Dočkal | | 71' |
| LW | 19 | Ladislav Krejčí |
| CF | 7 | Tomáš Necid |
| Substitutions: ||
| FW | 12 | Milan Škoda | | 57' |
| MF | 18 | Josef Šural | 87' | 71' |
| MF | 14 | Daniel Kolář | | 90' |
| Manager: ||
| Pavel Vrba ||
| GK | 1 | Volkan Babacan |
| RB | 7 | Gökhan Gönül |
| CB | 15 | Mehmet Topal |
| CB | 3 | Hakan Balta | 50' |
| LB | 13 | İsmail Köybaşı | 35' |
| DM | 16 | Ozan Tufan |
| DM | 8 | Selçuk İnan |
| CM | 10 | Arda Turan (c) |
| RW | 21 | Emre Mor | | 69' |
| LW | 20 | Volkan Şen | | 61' |
| CF | 17 | Burak Yılmaz | | 90' |
| Substitutions: ||
| MF | 14 | Oğuzhan Özyakup | | 61' |
| MF | 11 | Olcay Şahan | | 69' |
| FW | 9 | Cenk Tosun | | 90' |
| Manager: ||
| Fatih Terim ||
* Man of the Match:
* Burak Yılmaz (Turkey)
* Assistant referees:
* Damien MacGraith (Republic of Ireland)
* Francis Connor (Scotland)
* Fourth official:
* Sergey Lapochkin (Russia)
* Additional assistant referees:
* Bobby Madden (Scotland)
* John Beaton (Scotland)
* Reserve assistant referee:
* Nikolai Golubev (Russia)

### Croatia vs Spain

| Croatia | Spain |
| GK | 23 | Danijel Subašić |
| RB | 11 | Darijo Srna (c) | 70' |
| CB | 5 | Vedran Ćorluka |
| CB | 6 | Tin Jedvaj |
| LB | 2 | Šime Vrsaljko | 70' |
| CM | 15 | Marko Rog | 29' | 82' |
| CM | 19 | Milan Badelj |
| RW | 4 | Ivan Perišić | 88' | 90+4' |
| AM | 7 | Ivan Rakitić |
| LW | 20 | Marko Pjaca | | 90+2' |
| CF | 16 | Nikola Kalinić |
| Substitutions: ||
| MF | 8 | Mateo Kovačić | | 82' |
| FW | 22 | Duje Čop | | 90+2' |
| FW | 9 | Andrej Kramarić | | 90+4' |
| Manager: ||
| Ante Čačić ||
| GK | 13 | David de Gea |
| RB | 16 | Juanfran |
| CB | 3 | Gerard Piqué |
| CB | 15 | Sergio Ramos (c) |
| LB | 18 | Jordi Alba |
| DM | 5 | Sergio Busquets |
| CM | 10 | Cesc Fàbregas | 84' |
| CM | 6 | Andrés Iniesta |
| RW | 21 | David Silva |
| LW | 22 | Nolito | 60' |
| CF | 7 | Álvaro Morata | 67' |
| Substitutions: ||
| MF | 19 | Bruno Soriano | 60' |
| FW | 20 | Aritz Aduriz | 67' |
| MF | 14 | Thiago | 84' |
| Manager: ||
| Vicente del Bosque ||
* Man of the Match:
* Ivan Perišić (Croatia)
* Assistant referees:
* Sander van Roekel (Netherlands)
* Erwin Zeinstra (Netherlands)
* Fourth official:
* Viktor Kassai (Hungary)
* Additional assistant referees:
* Pol van Boekel (Netherlands)
* Richard Liesveld (Netherlands)
* Reserve assistant referee:
* György Ring (Hungary)