UEFA Euro 1972

The 1972 UEFA European Football Championship final tournament was held in Belgium. This was the fourth European Football Championship.  The championship is held every four years and endorsed by UEFA. The final tournament took place between 14 and 18 June 1972.

At the time, only four countries could play the final tournament.  So there were only the semi-finals, the final and the third place match.

The hosts were only announced after the qualifying round.  This meant that they had to qualify for the final stage.

Top scorers
There were 10 goals scored in 4 matches.

4 goals
 Gerd Müller
1 goal
 Herbert Wimmer
 Anatoli Konkov
 Raoul Lambert
 Odilon Polleunis
 Paul Van Himst
 Lajos Kű

Venues

360pxBrussels Heysel StadiumStade Émile Versé Capacity: 50,000Capacity: 28,000 208px Liège AntwerpSclessin StadiumBosuil StadiumCapacity: 31,000Capacity: 20,000 190px211px

 References 

Other websites

 EURO 1972 Official History