1976 Euro Championship
 
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The 5th European Football Championships was held in Yugoslavia. The format again remained unchanged with only 4 teams competing in the finals. It was the final year that the hosts had to qualify and before the final stage of the tournament was expanded.

1976 Tournament Statistics
 

Euro 2008 Info: Uli Hoeness, who miss a penalty for West Germany in the final

Leading Scorers
4 goals: Dieter Muller (West Germany)
2 goals: Dragan Dzajic (Yugoslavia), Ruud Geels (Netherlands)

Picture: Uli Hoeness who missed a penalty in the shootout against Czechoslovakia
 

Results

Quarter Final Czechoslovakia 2-0
2-2		 USSR
  Netherlands 5-0
2-1		 Belgium
  Yugoslavia 2-0
1-1		 Wales
  Spain 1-1
0-2		 West Germany
       
Final Tournament      
Semi Finals Czechoslovakia 3-1 (AET) Holland
  West Germany 4-2 (AET) Yugoslavia
       
Third Place Play-off Netherlands 3-2 (AET) Yugoslavia
       
Final Czechoslovakia 2-2 (AET)
Czechoslovakia won 5-3 on pens		 West Germany