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Any game in the final tournament that was undecided by the end of the regular 90 minutes was followed by thirty minutes of extra time (two 15-minute halves). If scores were still level after 30 minutes of extra time, there would be a penalty shootout (at least five penalties each, and more if necessary) to determine who progressed to the next round.
The 1976 UEFA European Football Championship tournament was held in Yugoslavia. This was the fifth UEFA European Championship, held every four years and endorsed by UEFA and the first and only tournament that was held in a socialist state. The final tournament took place between 16 and 20 June 1976.
UEFA Euro 1976 was the fifth edition of the UEFA European Football Championship, UEFA's football competition for national teams. [1] Thirty-two teams competed in qualifying rounds, [2] which were played on a home-and-away round-robin basis, between 1 September 1974 and 28 February 1976, [3] before the two-legged quarter-finals were held between 24 April and 22 May 1976. [3]
The first final of the UEFA European Football Championship (then referred to as the European Nations' Cup final) was contested in July 1960 in Paris between the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia. Milan Galić scored for Yugoslavia just before half-time but Slava Metreveli equalised soon after the break, and the scores remained level, sending the game ...
1976 British Home Championship (May 6 – May 15, 1976) Scotland. UEFA European Football Championship in Yugoslavia (June 16 – 20 1976) Czechoslovakia West Germany Netherlands; AFC Asian Championship in Iran (June 3 – 13 1976) Iran Kuwait China; Olympic Games in Montreal, Canada (July 18 – 31 1976) East Germany Poland Soviet Union
Most European Championship Finals appearances 14, West Germany / Germany (every tournament since 1972) For a detailed list, see Ranking of teams by number of appearances Most second-place finishes 3, West Germany / Germany (1976, 1992, 2008), Soviet Union (1964, 1972, 1988) Most third/fourth-place finishes
5 May 1976: West Ham United lose 4–2 to Anderlecht in the European Cup Winners' Cup final at the Heysel Stadium in Brussels. [10] 15 May 1976: England lose 2–1 to Scotland at Hampden Park in their last Home Championship match. Kenny Dalglish scores the winning goal when his shot goes between the legs of England goalkeeper Ray Clemence. [2]
1975–76 in European association football leagues (13 C, 44 P) Pages in category "1975–76 in European football" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.