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UEFA announced the tournament schedule on 25 April 2014, [59] [60] which was confirmed on 12 December 2015, after the final draw. [61] Group winners, runners-up, and the best four third-placed teams advanced to the Round of 16. All times are local, CEST . France beat Romania 2–1 in the 1st match of EURO 2016.
On 28 May 2010, UEFA announced that UEFA Euro 2016 would be hosted by France. France beat bids of Turkey (7–6 in voting in the second voting round) and Italy, which had the fewest votes in the first voting round. [68] Euro 2016 was the first to have 24 teams in the finals. [69] This was the third time France have hosted the competition.
As with every tournament since UEFA Euro 1984, there was no third place play-off. UEFA set out the following schedule for the round of 16: [3] Match 1: Runners-up Group A vs Runners-up Group C; Match 2: Winners Group D vs 3rd Place Group B/E/F; Match 3: Winners Group B vs 3rd Place Group A/C/D; Match 4: Winners Group F vs Runners-up Group E
A UEFA Category Four stadium, the Stade de France is the sixth-largest stadium in Europe and was the largest venue of Euro 2016, with a maximum capacity for the tournament of 80,000. The final was the seventh match played in the stadium at Euro 2016, which included the tournament's opening game between France and Romania. [9]
Just like in Belgium's previous Euro tournament in 2000, they lost 2–0 to Italy in the group phase. [6] In spite of winning with broad margins against the Republic of Ireland (3–0) [7] and Hungary (4–0) at UEFA Euro 2016, [8] [9] Belgium's second very talented generation disappointed with a quarter-final exit. As during the tournament's ...
17, Czech Republic, from 1–2 vs Germany (1996) to 0–1 vs Spain (2016) Most consecutive matches scoring at least one goal 12, Spain, from 1–1 vs Poland (2020) to 2–1 vs England (2024) Most consecutive matches scoring at least two goals 9, France, from 3–0 vs Denmark (2000) to 3–1 vs Switzerland (2004)
UEFA Euro 2016. Northern Ireland achieves their first victory in a UEFA European Championship by defeating Ukraine 2–0; other results eliminate Ukraine. 2016 NBA Finals. The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Golden State Warriors in Game 6 of the NBA finals 115–101, forcing a Game 7 which will be held in Oakland, California on June 19.
Iceland qualified once for a UEFA European Championship, the 2016 edition.They directly qualified after securing the second spot in their qualifying group, with still four group matches remaining; this meant they would appear on a major tournament finals for the first time in their history. [1]