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EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP HISTORY
Year	Played
1960	Fourth Place: Lost 4-5 to Yugoslavia in semi-finals
1964	Did not qualify for final tournament: eliminated by Hungary in QF's
1968	Did not qualify for final tournament: eliminated by Yugoslavia in QF's.
1972-80	Did not qualify
1984	Winners: Beat Spain 2-0 in the final
1988	Did not qualify
1992	Group stage: Drew 1-1 v Sweden, Drew 0-0 v England, Lost 1-2 v Denmark
1996	Semi-finals: Drew 0-0 v Czech Rep aet (lost 6-5 on pens)
2000	Winners: Beat Italy 2-1 in the final (golden goal)
2004	Quarter-finals: Lost 0-1 to Greece

2007/08 RESULTS
Date	Opponents	Comp	Res	Score
2008
03 Jun	Colombia (h)	Friendly
31 May	Paraguay (h)	Friendly	D	0-0
27 May	Ecuador (h)	Friendly	W	2-0
26 May	England (h)	Friendly	W	1-0
06 Feb	Spain (a)	Friendly	L	0-1
2007
21 Nov	Ukraine (a)	Euro Qual	D	2-2
16 Nov	Morocco (h)	Friendly	D	2-2
17 Oct	Lithuania (h)	Euro Qual	W	2-0
13 Oct	Faroe Islands (a)	Euro Qual	W	6-0
12 Sep	Scotland (h)	Euro Qual	L	0-1
08 Sep	Italy (a)	Euro Qual	D	0-0
22 Aug	Slovakia (a)	Friendly	W	1-0

FACTFILE
Category	Details
Population:	64.4m
Fifa Ranking:	7th Highest: Top, Jun 2002 Lowest: 25th, April 1998
Record win:	10-0; v Azerbaijan, 1995
Record defeat:	1-17; v Denmark, 1908
World Cup finals:	12 (winners 1998)
Euro Ch finals:	7 (including 2008)

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