# Czech Republic at the UEFA European Championship

As the Czech Republic along with Slovakia are considered to be the successor team of Czechoslovakia by FIFA and UEFA, they have participated in eleven UEFA European Championships; three as Czechoslovakia and eight as the Czech Republic. As Czechoslovakia, they became European champions in 1976. As the Czech Republic, they have qualified for every European Championship that they have played qualifiers for and were runners-up at Euro 1996.

## Overall record

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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Squad | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| as Czechoslovakia | as Czechoslovakia | as Czechoslovakia | as Czechoslovakia | as Czechoslovakia | as Czechoslovakia | as Czechoslovakia | as Czechoslovakia | as Czechoslovakia | as Czechoslovakia | as Czechoslovakia | as Czechoslovakia | as Czechoslovakia | as Czechoslovakia | as Czechoslovakia | as Czechoslovakia |
| 1960 | Third place | 3rd | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Squad | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 |
| 1964 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1968 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 |
| 1972 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 |
| 1976 | Champions | 1st | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | Squad | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 7 |
| 1980 | Third place | 3rd | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | Squad | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 4 |
| 1984 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 7 |
| 1988 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 |
| 1992 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 9 |
| as Czech Republic | as Czech Republic | as Czech Republic | as Czech Republic | as Czech Republic | as Czech Republic | as Czech Republic | as Czech Republic | as Czech Republic | as Czech Republic | as Czech Republic | as Czech Republic | as Czech Republic | as Czech Republic | as Czech Republic | as Czech Republic |
| 1996 | Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | Squad | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 6 |
| 2000 | Group stage | 10th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | Squad | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 5 |
| 2004 | Semi-finals | 3rd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | Squad | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 5 |
| 2008 | Group stage | 11th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | Squad | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 5 |
| 2012 | Quarter-finals | 6th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | Squad | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 8 |
| 2016 | Group stage | 21st | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | Squad | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 14 |
| 2020 | Quarter-finals | 6th | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | Squad | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 11 |
| 2024 | Group stage | 22nd | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | Squad | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 |
| 2028 | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined |
| 2032 | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined | To be determined |
| Total | 1 Title | 11/17 | 40 | 15 | 8 | 17 | 51 | 52 | – | 132 | 85 | 24 | 23 | 263 | 108 |

## Euro 1996
### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Germany | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Czech Republic | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | Italy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4 | Russia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 1 | |
* 1 2 Head-to-head result: Czech Republic 2–1 Italy.

### Knockout stage
#### Final
## Euro 2000
### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Netherlands (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | France | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | Czech Republic | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| 4 | Denmark | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | −8 | 0 | |

## Euro 2004
### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Czech Republic | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Netherlands | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | Germany | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 | |
| 4 | Latvia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 1 | |

### Knockout stage
#### Semi-finals
## Euro 2008
### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Portugal | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Turkey | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | Czech Republic | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 3 | |
| 4 | Switzerland (H) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
* 1 2 Head-to-head result: Portugal 2–0 Turkey.
* 1 2 Head-to-head result: Switzerland 0–1 Czech Republic.

## Euro 2012
### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Czech Republic | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Greece | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | Russia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 | |
| 4 | Poland (H) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 | |
* 1 2 Head-to-head result: Greece 1–0 Russia.

### Knockout stage
#### Quarter-finals
## Euro 2016
### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | 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 | |

## Euro 2020
### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | England (H) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Croatia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | Czech Republic | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 4 | Scotland (H) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 1 | |
* 1 2 Tied on head-to-head result (Croatia 1–1 Czech Republic) and overall goal difference (+1). Overall goals for was used as the tiebreaker.

#### Ranking of third-placed teams

| Pos | Grp | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | F | Portugal | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | D | Czech Republic | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | A | Switzerland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 4 | C | Ukraine | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 5 | B | Finland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 3 | |
| 6 | E | Slovakia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 3 | |

### Knockout stage
#### Round of 16

Quarter-finals

## Euro 2024
### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Portugal | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Turkey | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | Georgia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 4 | Czech Republic | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 1 | |
* 1 2 Head-to-head result: Turkey 0–3 Portugal.

## Goalscorers

| Player | Goals | 1960 | 1976 | 1980 | 1996 | 2000 | 2004 | 2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 | 2024 |
| Patrik Schick | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 5 | 1 |
| Milan Baroš | 5 | | | | | | 5 | | | | | |
| Vladimír Šmicer | 4 | | | | 1 | 2 | 1 | | | | | |
| Jan Koller | 3 | | | | | | 2 | 1 | | | | |
| Zdeněk Nehoda | 3 | | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | |
| Marek Heinz | 2 | | | | | | 2 | | | | | |
| Petr Jiráček | 2 | | | | | | | | 2 | | | |
| Václav Pilař | 2 | | | | | | | | 2 | | | |
| Karel Poborský | 2 | | | | 1 | 1 | | | | | | |
| Radek Bejbl | 1 | | | | 1 | | | | | | | |
| Patrik Berger | 1 | | | | 1 | | | | | | | |
| Vlastimil Bubník | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Karol Dobiáš | 1 | | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| Tomáš Holeš | 1 | | | | | | | | | | 1 | |
| Ladislav Jurkemik | 1 | | | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| Pavel Kuka | 1 | | | | 1 | | | | | | | |
| Tomáš Necid | 1 | | | | | | | | | 1 | | |
| Pavel Nedvěd | 1 | | | | 1 | | | | | | | |
| Anton Ondruš | 1 | | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| Antonín Panenka | 1 | | | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| Ladislav Pavlovič | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Jaroslav Plašil | 1 | | | | | | | 1 | | | | |
| Lukáš Provod | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | 1 |
| Libor Sionko | 1 | | | | | | | 1 | | | | |
| Milan Škoda | 1 | | | | | | | | | 1 | | |
| Tomáš Souček | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | 1 |
| Jan Suchopárek | 1 | | | | 1 | | | | | | | |
| Ján Švehlík | 1 | | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| Václav Svěrkoš | 1 | | | | | | | 1 | | | | |
| František Veselý | 1 | | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| Ladislav Vízek | 1 | | | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| Total | 51 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 |