UEFA Euro 2000 Group D

Group D of UEFA Euro 2000 began on 11 June and ended on 21 June 2000. The joint-hosts of the tournament, the Netherlands, won the group ahead of 1998 world champions France. Czech Republic and Denmark were eliminated.

Standings

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Netherlands	3	3	0	7	2	+5	9
France	3	2	1	7	4	+3	6
Czech Republic	3	1	2	3	3	0	3
Denmark	3	0	3	0	8	−8	0

France vs Denmark

France v Denmark

11 June 2000
18:00

France	3–0	Denmark
Blanc 16' Henry 64' Wiltord 90+2'	Report

Jan Breydel Stadium, Bruges
Attendance: 28,100
Referee: Günter Benkö (Austria)

France

Denmark


GK	16	Fabien Barthez
RB	15	Lilian Thuram
CB	8	Marcel Desailly
CB	5	Laurent Blanc
LB	3	Bixente Lizarazu
CM	7	Didier Deschamps (c)
CM	17	Emmanuel Petit
AM	10	Zinedine Zidane
RF	6	Youri Djorkaeff	58'
CF	9	Nicolas Anelka	82'
LF	12	Thierry Henry
Substitutions:
MF	4	Patrick Vieira	58'
FW	13	Sylvain Wiltord	82'
Manager:
Roger Lemerre


GK	1	Peter Schmeichel (c)
RB	12	Søren Colding
CB	3	René Henriksen
CB	2	Michael Schjønberg	90'
LB	5	Jan Heintze
RM	19	Morten Bisgaard		72'
CM	15	Stig Tøfting		72'
CM	7	Allan Nielsen
LM	8	Jesper Grønkjær
SS	9	Jon Dahl Tomasson		79'
CF	11	Ebbe Sand
Substitutions:
FW	10	Martin Jørgensen		72'
MF	20	Thomas Gravesen		72'
FW	21	Mikkel Beck		79'
Manager:
Bo Johansson

Man of the Match:
Thierry Henry (France)^[1]

Assistant referees:
Ivan Lekov (Bulgaria)
Yury Dupanau (Belarus)
Fourth official:
Michel Piraux (Belgium)

Netherlands vs Czech Republic

Netherlands v Czech Republic

11 June 2000
20:45

Netherlands	1–0	Czech Republic
F. de Boer 89' (pen.)	Report

Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam
Attendance: 50,833
Referee: Pierluigi Collina (Italy)

Netherlands

Czech Republic


GK	1	Edwin van der Sar
RB	2	Michael Reiziger
CB	3	Jaap Stam		75'
CB	4	Frank de Boer (c)	36'
LB	12	Giovanni van Bronckhorst	89'
RM	6	Clarence Seedorf		57'
CM	7	Phillip Cocu
CM	8	Edgar Davids
LM	5	Boudewijn Zenden		78'
SS	10	Dennis Bergkamp
CF	9	Patrick Kluivert
Substitutions:
MF	16	Ronald de Boer		57'
DF	13	Bert Konterman		75'
MF	11	Marc Overmars		78'
Manager:
Frank Rijkaard


GK	1	Pavel Srníček
CB	2	Tomáš Řepka	66'
CB	19	Karel Rada
CB	21	Petr Gabriel
DM	3	Radoslav Látal	90'	70'
RM	8	Karel Poborský	48'
CM	11	Tomáš Rosický
CM	4	Pavel Nedvěd	22'	89'
LM	7	Jiří Němec (c)
CF	17	Vladimír Šmicer		83'
CF	10	Jan Koller
Substitutions:
MF	13	Radek Bejbl		70'
FW	9	Pavel Kuka		83'
FW	12	Vratislav Lokvenc		89'
Manager:
Jozef Chovanec

Man of the Match:
Pavel Nedvěd (Czech Republic)^[2]

Assistant referees:
Sergio Zuccolini (Italy)
Turgay Güdü (Turkey)
Fourth official:
Kyros Vassaras (Greece)

Czech Republic vs France

Czech Republic v France

16 June 2000
18:00

Czech Republic	1–2	France
Poborský 35' (pen.)	Report	Henry 7' Djorkaeff 60'

Jan Breydel Stadium, Bruges
Attendance: 28,100
Referee: Graham Poll (England)

Czech Republic

France


GK	1	Pavel Srníček
CB	2	Tomáš Řepka
CB	19	Karel Rada
CB	21	Petr Gabriel	14'	46'
DM	13	Radek Bejbl		49'
RM	8	Karel Poborský
CM	11	Tomáš Rosický		62'
CM	4	Pavel Nedvěd
LM	7	Jiří Němec (c)	67'
CF	17	Vladimír Šmicer
CF	10	Jan Koller
Substitutions:
DF	5	Milan Fukal		46'
FW	12	Vratislav Lokvenc		49'
MF	15	Marek Jankulovski	69'	62'
Manager:
Jozef Chovanec


GK	16	Fabien Barthez
RB	15	Lilian Thuram	62'
CB	8	Marcel Desailly
CB	5	Laurent Blanc
LB	2	Vincent Candela
DM	7	Didier Deschamps (c)
RM	4	Patrick Vieira
LM	17	Emmanuel Petit		46'
AM	10	Zinedine Zidane
CF	9	Nicolas Anelka		55'
CF	12	Thierry Henry		89'
Substitutions:
MF	6	Youri Djorkaeff		46'
FW	21	Christophe Dugarry		55'
FW	13	Sylvain Wiltord		89'
Manager:
Roger Lemerre

Man of the Match:
Thierry Henry (France)^[3]

Assistant referees:
Philip Sharp (England)
Eddie Foley (Republic of Ireland)
Fourth official:
Hugh Dallas (Scotland)

Denmark vs Netherlands

Denmark v Netherlands

16 June 2000
20:45

Denmark	0–3	Netherlands
	Report	Kluivert 57' R. de Boer 66' Zenden 77'

Feijenoord Stadion, Rotterdam
Attendance: 51,117
Referee: Urs Meier (Switzerland)

Denmark

Netherlands


GK	1	Peter Schmeichel (c)
RB	12	Søren Colding
CB	3	René Henriksen
CB	2	Michael Schjønberg		82'
LB	5	Jan Heintze
RM	19	Morten Bisgaard
CM	20	Thomas Gravesen		67'
CM	7	Allan Nielsen	50'	61'
LM	8	Jesper Grønkjær
SS	9	Jon Dahl Tomasson
CF	11	Ebbe Sand
Substitutions:
MF	15	Stig Tøfting		61'
MF	14	Brian Steen Nielsen		67'
DF	6	Thomas Helveg		82'
Manager:
Bo Johansson


GK	1	Edwin van der Sar	80'	89'
RB	2	Michael Reiziger	10'
CB	13	Bert Konterman	56'
CB	4	Frank de Boer (c)
LB	12	Giovanni van Bronckhorst	4'
RM	5	Boudewijn Zenden
CM	7	Phillip Cocu
CM	8	Edgar Davids
LM	11	Marc Overmars		62'
SS	10	Dennis Bergkamp		76'
CF	9	Patrick Kluivert
Substitutions:
MF	16	Ronald de Boer		62'
MF	20	Aron Winter		76'
GK	22	Sander Westerveld		89'
Manager:
Frank Rijkaard

Man of the Match:
Frank de Boer (Netherlands)^[1]

Assistant referees:
Nicolae Grigorescu (Romania)
Leif Lindberg (Sweden)
Fourth official:
Ľuboš Micheľ (Slovakia)

Denmark vs Czech Republic

By the time of playing, both teams had already been eliminated from the tournament, having each lost their opening two matches.^[4]

Denmark v Czech Republic

21 June 2000
20:45

Denmark	0–2	Czech Republic
	Report	Šmicer 64', 67'

Stade Maurice Dufrasne, Liège
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Gamal Al-Ghandour (Egypt)

Denmark

Czech Republic


GK	1	Peter Schmeichel (c)
RB	6	Thomas Helveg
CB	3	René Henriksen
CB	2	Michael Schjønberg
LB	5	Jan Heintze		68'
RM	17	Bjarne Goldbæk
CM	14	Brian Steen Nielsen
CM	15	Stig Tøfting	56'
LM	8	Jesper Grønkjær	52'
SS	9	Jon Dahl Tomasson
CF	21	Mikkel Beck		74'
Substitutions:
DF	12	Søren Colding		68'
FW	18	Miklos Molnar	85'	74'
Manager:
Bo Johansson


GK	1	Pavel Srníček
CB	5	Milan Fukal	62'
CB	19	Karel Rada	69'
CB	2	Tomáš Řepka
DM	13	Radek Bejbl		62'
RM	8	Karel Poborský	52'
CM	4	Pavel Nedvěd
CM	7	Jiří Němec (c)
LM	20	Patrik Berger
CF	17	Vladimír Šmicer		79'
CF	10	Jan Koller		74'
Substitutions:
MF	15	Marek Jankulovski		62'
FW	9	Pavel Kuka		74'
FW	12	Vratislav Lokvenc		79'
Manager:
Jozef Chovanec

Man of the Match:
Vladimír Šmicer (Czech Republic)^[5]

Assistant referees:
Carlos Martín Nieto (Spain)
Ivan Lekov (Bulgaria)
Fourth official:
José María García-Aranda (Spain)

France vs Netherlands

France v Netherlands

21 June 2000
20:45

France	2–3	Netherlands
Dugarry 8' Trézéguet 31'	Report	Kluivert 14' F. de Boer 51' Zenden 59'

Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam
Attendance: 51,000
Referee: Anders Frisk (Sweden)

France

Netherlands


GK	1	Bernard Lama
RB	19	Christian Karembeu
CB	8	Marcel Desailly (c)	75'
CB	18	Frank Leboeuf
LB	2	Vincent Candela
RM	11	Robert Pirès
CM	4	Patrick Vieira	90'	90'
LM	14	Johan Micoud
RF	21	Christophe Dugarry	45'	67'
CF	20	David Trézéguet
LF	13	Sylvain Wiltord		80'
Substitutions:
MF	6	Youri Djorkaeff		67'
FW	9	Nicolas Anelka		80'
MF	7	Didier Deschamps		90'
Manager:
Roger Lemerre


GK	22	Sander Westerveld
RB	15	Paul Bosvelt
CB	3	Jaap Stam
CB	4	Frank de Boer (c)
LB	19	Arthur Numan
RM	11	Marc Overmars		90'
CM	7	Phillip Cocu	85'
CM	8	Edgar Davids	81'
LM	5	Boudewijn Zenden
SS	10	Dennis Bergkamp		78'
CF	9	Patrick Kluivert		60'
Substitutions:
FW	21	Roy Makaay		60'
MF	20	Aron Winter		78'
FW	14	Peter van Vossen		90'
Manager:
Frank Rijkaard

Man of the Match:
Edgar Davids (Netherlands)^[6]

Assistant referees:
Leif Lindberg (Sweden)
Sergio Zuccolini (Italy)
Fourth official:
Markus Merk (Germany)

References

1 2 "Zidane and Henry seek Man of the Match hat-trick". UEFA.com (Union of European Football Associations). 2 July 2000. Archived from the original on 4 February 2001. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
↑ "Michels praises marvellous Nedved". UEFA.com (Union of European Football Associations). 11 June 2000. Archived from the original on 5 February 2001. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
↑ "High quality French almost unstoppable". UEFA.com (Union of European Football Associations). 16 June 2000. Archived from the original on 5 October 2000. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
↑ "Smicer brace gives Czechs win". BBC Sport. 21 June 2000. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
↑ "Clinical Czech finishing". UEFA.com (Union of European Football Associations). 21 June 2000. Archived from the original on 20 March 2001. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
↑ "Deserved victory for Dutch". UEFA.com (Union of European Football Associations). 21 June 2000. Archived from the original on 2 February 2001. Retrieved 1 July 2013.

External links

Group D at UEFA.com

UEFA Euro 2000

Stages	Group stage Group A Group B Group C Group D Knockout stage Final

General information	Qualification Seeding Squads Discipline Matches Officials Broadcasting Sponsorship Official album

UEFA Euro 2000 finalists

Champions	France

Runners-up	Italy

Eliminated in the semi-finals	Netherlands Portugal

Eliminated in the quarter-finals	Romania Spain Turkey FR Yugoslavia

Eliminated in the group stage	England Germany Belgium Sweden Norway Slovenia Czech Republic Denmark

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