2012 European Football Championship. Playoffs

The playoff round of the European Football Championship 2012 began on June 21 and ended on July 1 with the final match of the championship in Kiev . ^[one]

Content

Prefabricated

Group	First place	Second place
A	Czech	Greece
B	Germany	Portugal
C	Spain	Italy
D	England	France

Stadiums

Matches were held at the National Stadium , PGE Arena , NSC Olympic and Donbass Arena .

Poland

Warsaw

Gdansk

National Stadium
Capacity: 58 145

PGE Arena
Capacity: 40 818

21st of June:	1/4 finals	Czech	-	Portugal
June 28th:	Semifinal	Germany	-	Italy

22nd of June:

1/4 finals

Germany

-

Greece

Ukraine

Kiev

Donetsk

NSC Olympic
Capacity: 70 050

Donbass-Arena
Capacity: 51 504

June 24:	1/4 finals	England	-	Italy
July 1:	The final	Spain	-	Italy

June 23:	1/4 finals	Spain	-	France
27th of June:	Semifinal	Portugal	-	Spain

Tournament grid

^[2]

Quarter finals		Semifinals		The final

June 21 - Warsaw

Czech	0
		June 27 - Donetsk
Portugal	one
		Portugal	0 (2)
June 23 - Donetsk
		Spain ( pen. )	0 (4)
Spain	2
				July 1 - Kiev
France	0
				Spain	four
June 22 - Gdansk
				Italy	0
Germany	four
		June 28 - Warsaw
Greece	2
		Germany	one
June 24 - Kiev
		Italy	2
England	0 (2)

Italy ( pen. )	0 (4)

Quarter Finals

Match 25. Czech Republic - Portugal

June 21, 2012
20:45 UTC + 2

Czech	0: 1 (0: 0) report	Portugal
	Goals	Ronaldo 79 '

Stadium: National Stadium , Warsaw
Spectators: 55,690 ^[3]
Judge: Howard Webb

Czech Republic ^[4]

Portugal ^[4]


CZECH:
VR	one	Petr Cech
Defense	2	Theodore Gebre Selassie
Defense	6	Tomasz Sivok
Defense	3	Michal Kadlec
Defense	eight	David Limbersky	90 '
PP	17	Tomas Hubschman		86 '
PP	13	Yaroslav Plashil
PP	nineteen	Peter Yirachek
PP	22	Vladimir Darida		61 '
PP	14	Vaclav Pilarj
Nap	15	Milan Baroche
Substitutions:
PP	9	Jan Rezek		61 '
Nap	20	Tomas Pekgart		86 '
Trainer:
Michal Bilek


PORTUGAL:
VR	12	Rui Patriciu
Defense	21	Joao Pereira
Defense	3	Pepe
Defense	2	Bruno Alves
Defense	five	Fabio Cuentrao
PP	sixteen	Raul Meirelis		88 '
PP	four	Miguel Veloso	27 '
PP	eight	Juan motinho
Nap	17	Nani	26 '	84 '
Nap	23	Elder Poshtiga		40 '
Nap	7	Cristiano Ronaldo
Substitutions:
Nap	9	Hugo Almeida		40 '
PP	6	Kustodiu		84 '
Defense	14	Roland		88 '
Trainer:
Paulo bento

Player of the match:
Cristiano Ronaldo ^[3]

Assistant Judges:
Michael Mullarki
Sander Van Rockel
Reserve Judge:
Jonas Ericsson
Additional assistant judges:
Martin Atkinson
Mark Clattenburg

Match 26. Germany - Greece

June 22, 2012
20:45 UTC + 2

Germany	4: 2 (1: 0) report	Greece
Lam 39 ' Khedira 61 ' Klose 67 ' Royce 74 '	Goals	Samaras 55 ' Salpingidis 89 '( pen. )

Stadium: PGE Arena , Gdansk
Viewers: 38,751 ^[5]
Judge: Damir Skomina

Germany ^[6]

Greece ^[6]


GERMANY:
VR	one	Manuel Neuer
Defense	20	Jerome Boateng
Defense	five	Mats Hummels
Defense	14	Holger Badstuber
Defense	sixteen	Philip Lam
PP	6	Sami Khedira
PP	7	Bastian Schweinsteiger
PP	21	Marco royce	80 '
PP	eight	Mesut Özil
Nap	9	Andre Schurrle	67 '
Nap	eleven	Miroslav Klose	80 '
Substitutions:
PP	13	Thomas Muller	67 '
Nap	23	Mario gomez	80 '
PP	nineteen	Mario götze	80 '
Trainer:
Joachim Loew


GREECE:
VR	13	Michalis Sifakis
Defense	15	Vasilis Torosidis
Defense	nineteen	Socrates Papastatopoulos 0	75 '
Defense	five	Kyriakos Papadopoulos
Defense	3	Georgos Cavelas		46 '
PP	6	Grigoris Makos		72 '
PP	2	Ioannis Maniatis
PP	18	Sotiris Ninis		46 '
PP	21	Konstantinos Katsuranis
Nap	7	Georgios Samaras	14'
Nap	14	Dimitris Salpingidis
Substitutions:
Nap	17	Theofanis Gekas		46 '
PP	sixteen	Georgios Fotakis		46 '
Nap	9	Nikos Liberopoulos		72 '
Trainer:
Fernando Santos

Player of the match:
Mesut Özil ^[5]

Assistant Judges:
Primoz Arkhar
Matei Zhunich
Reserve Judge:
Pavel Kralovets
Additional assistant judges:
Matey Yug
Slavko Vincic

Match 27. Spain - France

June 23, 2012
21:45 UTC + 3

Spain	2-0 (1-0) report	France
Alonso 19 ' , 90 + 1' ( pen. )	Goals

Stadium: Donbass Arena , Donetsk
Spectators: 47,000 ^[7]
Judge: Nicola Rizzoli

Spain ^[8]

France ^[8]


SPAIN:
VR	one	Iker Casillas
Defense	17	Варlvaro Arbeloa
Defense	3	Gerard Piquet
Defense	15	Sergio Ramos	31 '
Defense	18	Jordi Alba
PP	eight	Xavi
PP	sixteen	Sergio Busquets
PP	14	Xabi Alonso
Nap	21	David Silva		65 '
Nap	ten	Cesc Fabregas		67 '
Nap	6	Andres Iniesta		84 '
Substitutions:
Nap	7	Pedro		65 '
Nap	9	Fernando Torres		67 '
PP	20	Santi Cazorla		84 '
Trainer:
Vicente Del Bosque


FRANCE:
VR	one	Hugo Lloris
Defense	13	Anthony Reveyer
Defense	four	Adil Rami
Defense	21	Laurent Koscielni
Defense	22	Gael Clichy
PP	17	Yann M'Vila		79 '
PP	6	Yoan Kabay	42 '
PP	15	Florent Malouda		65 '
PP	2	Mathieu Debuchy		64 '
PP	7	Frank Ribery
Nap	ten	Karim Benzema
Substitutions:
PP	14	Jeremy Menez	76 '	64 '
PP	eleven	Samir Nasri		65 '
Nap	9	Olivier Giroud		76 '
Trainer:
Laurent Blanc

Player of the match:
Xabi Alonso ^[7]

Assistant Judges:
Renato Faverani
Andrea Stephanie
Reserve Judge:
Pavel Kralovets
Additional assistant judges:
Gianluca Rocky
Paolo Taglivento

Match 28. England - Italy

June 24, 2012
21:45 UTC + 3

England

0: 0 ( d.v. )
report

Italy

Stadium: Olympic , Kiev
Viewers: 64,340 ^[9]
Judge: Pedro proance

Penalty Shootout:
Gerrard Rooney Young Cole	2: 4	Balotelli Montolivo Pirlo Nocerino Diamanti

England ^[10]

Italy ^[10]


ENGLAND:
VR	one	Joe hart
Defense	2	Glen Johnson
Defense	6	John terry
Defense	15	Joleon Lescott
Defense	3	Ashley cole
PP	four	Stephen Gerrard
PP	17	Scott Parker	94 '
PP	sixteen	James milner	61 '
PP	eleven	Ashley young
Nap	ten	Wayne Rooney
Nap	22	Danny Welbeck	60 '
Substitutions:
Nap	9	Andy carroll	60 '
PP	7	Theo Walcott	61 '
PP	eight	Jordan Henderson	94 '
Trainer:
Roy Hodgson


ITALY:
VR	one	Gianluigi Buffon
Defense	7	Ignazio Abate		90 + 1 '
Defense	15	Andrea Bartzagli	82 '
Defense	nineteen	Leonardo Bonucci
Defense	6	Federico Balzaretti
PP	21	Andrea Pirlo
PP	eight	Claudio Marchisio
PP	18	Riccardo Montolivo
Defense	sixteen	Daniele de rossi		80 '
Nap	9	Mario balotelli
Nap	ten	Antonio Cassano		78 '
Substitutions:
PP	22	Alessandro Dyamanti		78 '
PP	23	Antonio Nocerino		80 '
Defense	2	Christian Maggio	94 '	90 + 1 '
Trainer:
Cesare Prandelli

Player of the match:
Andrea Pirlo ^[11]

Assistant Judges:
Bertino Miranda
Ricardo Santos
Reserve Judge:
Marcin Borsky
Additional assistant judges:
Manuel de Souza
Duarte Gomes

Semifinals

Match 29. Portugal - Spain.

June 27, 2012
21:45 UTC + 3

Portugal

0: 0 ( d.v. )
report

Spain

Stadium: Donbass Arena , Donetsk
Viewers: 48,000 ^[12]
Judge: Junite Chakyr

Penalty Shootout:
Motinho Pepe Nani Alves	2: 4	Alonso Iniesta Pique Ramos Fabregas

Portugal ^[13]

Spain ^[13]


PORTUGAL:
VR	12	Rui Patriciu
Defense	21	Joao Pereira	64 '
Defense	3	Pepe	61 '
Defense	2	Bruno Alves	86 '
Defense	five	Fabio Cuentrao	45 + 1 '
PP	sixteen	Raul Meirelis		113 '
PP	four	Miguel Veloso	90 + 3 '	106 '
PP	eight	Juan motinho
Nap	17	Nani
Nap	9	Hugo Almeida		81 '
Nap	7	Cristiano Ronaldo
Substitutions:
Nap	eleven	Nelson Oliveira		81 '
PP	6	Kustodiu		106 '
Nap	18	Sylvestre Varela		113 '
Trainer:
Paulo bento


SPAIN:
VR	one	Iker Casillas
Defense	17	Варlvaro Arbeloa	84 '
Defense	3	Gerard Piquet
Defense	15	Sergio Ramos	40 '
Defense	18	Jordi Alba
PP	eight	Xavi		87 '
PP	sixteen	Sergio Busquets	60 '
PP	14	Xabi Alonso	113 '
Nap	21	David Silva		60 '
Nap	eleven	Варlvaro Negredo		54 '
Nap	6	Andres Iniesta
Substitutions:
Nap	ten	Cesc Fabregas		54 '
PP	22	Jesus Navas		60 '
Nap	7	Pedro		87 '
Trainer:
Vicente Del Bosque

Player of the match:
Sergio Ramos ^[12]

Assistant Judges:
Bahattin Duran
Tariq Ongun
Reserve Judge:
Damir Skomina
Additional assistant judges:
Hussein Gocek
Bulent Yildirim

Match 30. Germany - Italy

June 28, 2012
20:45 UTC + 2

Germany	1: 2 (0: 2) report	Italy
Özil 90 + 2 '( pen. )	Goals	Balotelli 20 ' , 36'

Stadium: National Stadium , Warsaw
Viewers: 55 540 ^[14]
Judge: Stephane Lannoy

Germany ^[15]

Italy ^[15]


GERMANY:
VR	one	Manuel Neuer
Defense	20	Jerome Boateng		71 '
Defense	five	Mats Hummels	90 + 4 '
Defense	14	Holger Badstuber
Defense	sixteen	Philip Lam
PP	7	Bastian Schweinsteiger
PP	6	Sami Khedira
PP	18	Tony croos
PP	eight	Mesut Özil
PP	ten	Lucas Podolski		46 '
Nap	23	Mario gomez		46 '
Substitutions:
Nap	eleven	Miroslav Klose		46 '
PP	21	Marco royce		46 '
PP	13	Thomas Muller		71 '
Trainer:
Joachim Loew


ITALY:
VR	one	Gianluigi Buffon
Defense	6	Federico Balzaretti
Defense	15	Andrea Bartzagli
Defense	nineteen	Leonardo Bonucci	60 '
Defense	3	Giorgio Chiellini
PP	21	Andrea Pirlo
PP	eight	Claudio Marchisio
PP	18	Riccardo Montolivo		64 '
PP	sixteen	Daniele de rossi	84 '
Nap	9	Mario balotelli	37 '	70 '
Nap	ten	Antonio Cassano		58 '
Substitutions:
PP	22	Alessandro Dyamanti		58 '
PP	five	Tiago Motta	89 '	64 '
Nap	eleven	Antonio Di Natale		70 '
Trainer:
Cesare Prandelli

Player of the match:
Andrea Pirlo ^[14]

Assistant Judges:
Frederic Kano
Michael Annognier
Reserve Judge:
Howard Webb
Additional assistant judges:
Fredy fotrel
Ruddy Bouquet

Final

Match 31. Spain - Italy

July 1, 2012
21:45 UTC + 3

Spain	4: 0 (2: 0) report	Italy
Sylvia 14' Alba 41 ' Torres 84 ' Mata 88 '	Goals

Stadium: Olympic , Kiev
Viewers: 63,170 ^[16]
Judge: Pedro proance

Spain ^[17]

Italy ^[17]


SPAIN:
VR	one	Iker Casillas
Defense	17	Варlvaro Arbeloa
Defense	3	Gerard Piquet	26 '
Defense	15	Sergio Ramos
Defense	18	Jordi Alba
PP	eight	Xavi
PP	sixteen	Sergio Busquets
PP	14	Xabi Alonso
Nap	ten	Cesc Fabregas	75 '
Nap	21	David Silva	59 '
Nap	6	Andres Iniesta	87 '
Substitutions:
Nap	7	Pedro	59 '
Nap	9	Fernando Torres	75 '
PP	13	Juan Mata	87 '
Trainer:
Vicente Del Bosque


ITALY:
VR	one	Gianluigi Buffon
Defense	7	Ignazio Abate
Defense	15	Andrea Bartzagli	45 '
Defense	nineteen	Leonardo Bonucci
Defense	3	Giorgio Chiellini	22 '
PP	21	Andrea Pirlo
PP	eight	Claudio Marchisio
PP	18	Riccardo Montolivo	57 '
PP	sixteen	Daniele de rossi
Nap	9	Mario balotelli
Nap	ten	Antonio Cassano	46 '
Substitutions:
Defense	6	Federico Balzaretti	22 '
Nap	eleven	Antonio Di Natale	46 '
PP	five	Tiago Motta	57 '
Trainer:
Cesare Prandelli

Player of the match:
Andres Iniesta ^[16]

Assistant Judges:
Bertino Miranda
Ricardo Santos
Reserve Judge:
Junite Chakyr
Additional assistant judges:
Manuel de Souza
Duarte Gomes
Standby Referee:
Bahattin Duran

Notes

↑ Euro finals schedule confirmed (unspecified) . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations (December 2, 2011). Date of treatment June 19, 2012. Archived on September 25, 2012.
↑ Euro 2012 Groups & Schedule (Neopr.) . BBC Sport . British Broadcasting Corporation. Date of treatment June 22, 2012. Archived on September 25, 2012.
↑ ¹ ² Full-time report Czech Republic-Portugal (Neopr.) (PDF). UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations (June 21, 2012). Date of treatment June 21, 2012. Archived on September 25, 2012.
↑ ¹ ² Tactical Line-up - Quarter-finals - Czech Republic-Portugal (Neopr.) (PDF). UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations (June 21, 2012). Date of treatment June 21, 2012. Archived on September 25, 2012.
↑ ¹ ² Full-time report Germany-Greece (Neopr.) (PDF). UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations (June 22, 2012). Date of treatment June 22, 2012. Archived on September 25, 2012.
↑ ¹ ² Tactical Line-up - Quarter-finals - Germany-Greece (Neopr.) (PDF). UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations (June 22, 2012). Date of treatment June 22, 2012. Archived on September 25, 2012.
↑ ¹ ² Full-time report Spain-France (Neopr.) (PDF). Union of European Football Associations (June 23, 2012). Date of treatment June 23, 2012. Archived on September 25, 2012.
↑ ¹ ² Tactical Line-up - Quarter-finals - Spain-France (Neopr.) (PDF). UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations (June 23, 2012). Date of treatment June 23, 2012. Archived on September 25, 2012.
↑ Full-time report England-Italy (neopr.) . Union of European Football Associations (June 24, 2012). Date of treatment June 24, 2012. Archived on September 25, 2012.
↑ ¹ ² Tactical Line-up - Quarter-finals - England-Italy (Neopr.) (PDF). UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations (June 24, 2012). Date of treatment June 24, 2012. Archived on September 25, 2012.
↑ Atkin, John . Spot-on Italy edge past England into semis , UEFA.com , Union of European Football Associations (June 24, 2012). Date of treatment June 24, 2012.
↑ ¹ ² Full-time report Portugal-Spain (Neopr.) (PDF). UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations (June 27, 2012). Date of treatment June 27, 2012. Archived September 25, 2012.
↑ ¹ ² Tactical Line-up - Semi-finals - Portugal-Spain (Neopr.) (PDF). UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations (June 27, 2012). Date of treatment June 27, 2012. Archived September 25, 2012.
↑ ¹ ² Full-time report Germany-Italy (Neopr.) (PDF). UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations (June 28, 2012). Date of treatment June 28, 2012. Archived September 25, 2012.
↑ ¹ ² Tactical Line-up - Semi-finals - Germany-Italy (Neopr.) (PDF). UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations (June 28, 2012). Date of treatment June 28, 2012. Archived September 25, 2012.
↑ ¹ ² Full-time report Spain-Italy (unopened) (inaccessible link - history ) . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations (July 1, 2012). Date of treatment July 1, 2012.
↑ ¹ ² Tactical Line-up - Final - Spain-Italy (Neopr.) (PDF). UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations (1 July 2012). Date of treatment July 1, 2012. Archived on September 22, 2012.

[1] Euro finals schedule confirmed (unspecified) . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations (December 2, 2011). Date of treatment June 19, 2012. Archived on September 25, 2012.

[2] Euro 2012 Groups & Schedule (Neopr.) . BBC Sport . British Broadcasting Corporation. Date of treatment June 22, 2012. Archived on September 25, 2012.

[cze-por_report-3] ¹ ² Full-time report Czech Republic-Portugal (Neopr.) (PDF). UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations (June 21, 2012). Date of treatment June 21, 2012. Archived on September 25, 2012.

[cze-por_line-ups-4] ¹ ² Tactical Line-up - Quarter-finals - Czech Republic-Portugal (Neopr.) (PDF). UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations (June 21, 2012). Date of treatment June 21, 2012. Archived on September 25, 2012.

[ger-gre_report-5] ¹ ² Full-time report Germany-Greece (Neopr.) (PDF). UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations (June 22, 2012). Date of treatment June 22, 2012. Archived on September 25, 2012.

[ger-gre_line-ups-6] ¹ ² Tactical Line-up - Quarter-finals - Germany-Greece (Neopr.) (PDF). UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations (June 22, 2012). Date of treatment June 22, 2012. Archived on September 25, 2012.

[esp-fra_report-7] ¹ ² Full-time report Spain-France (Neopr.) (PDF). Union of European Football Associations (June 23, 2012). Date of treatment June 23, 2012. Archived on September 25, 2012.

[esp-fra_line-ups-8] ¹ ² Tactical Line-up - Quarter-finals - Spain-France (Neopr.) (PDF). UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations (June 23, 2012). Date of treatment June 23, 2012. Archived on September 25, 2012.

[eng-ita_report-9] Full-time report England-Italy (neopr.) . Union of European Football Associations (June 24, 2012). Date of treatment June 24, 2012. Archived on September 25, 2012.

[eng-ita_line-ups-10] ¹ ² Tactical Line-up - Quarter-finals - England-Italy (Neopr.) (PDF). UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations (June 24, 2012). Date of treatment June 24, 2012. Archived on September 25, 2012.

[11] Atkin, John . Spot-on Italy edge past England into semis , UEFA.com , Union of European Football Associations (June 24, 2012). Date of treatment June 24, 2012.

[por-esp_report-12] ¹ ² Full-time report Portugal-Spain (Neopr.) (PDF). UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations (June 27, 2012). Date of treatment June 27, 2012. Archived September 25, 2012.

[por-esp_line-ups-13] ¹ ² Tactical Line-up - Semi-finals - Portugal-Spain (Neopr.) (PDF). UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations (June 27, 2012). Date of treatment June 27, 2012. Archived September 25, 2012.

[ger-ita_report-14] ¹ ² Full-time report Germany-Italy (Neopr.) (PDF). UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations (June 28, 2012). Date of treatment June 28, 2012. Archived September 25, 2012.

[ger-ita_line-ups-15] ¹ ² Tactical Line-up - Semi-finals - Germany-Italy (Neopr.) (PDF). UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations (June 28, 2012). Date of treatment June 28, 2012. Archived September 25, 2012.

[esp-ita_report-16] ¹ ² Full-time report Spain-Italy (unopened) (inaccessible link - history ) . UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations (July 1, 2012). Date of treatment July 1, 2012.

[esp-ita_line-ups-17] ¹ ² Tactical Line-up - Final - Spain-Italy (Neopr.) (PDF). UEFA.com . Union of European Football Associations (1 July 2012). Date of treatment July 1, 2012. Archived on September 22, 2012.