UEFA Euro 1996 Group D

1996 Azeri postage stamp depicting the Group D game between Croatia versus Turkey on 11 June

Group D of UEFA Euro 1996 was one of four groups in the final tournament's initial group stage. It began on 9 June and was completed on 19 June. The group consisted of defending champions Denmark, Portugal, Croatia and Turkey.[1][2]

Portugal won the group and advanced to the quarter-finals along with Croatia. Denmark and Turkey failed to advance.

Teams

Draw position Team Method of
qualification 		Date of
qualification 		Finals
appearance 		Last
appearance 		Previous best
performance 		FIFA Rankings
May 1996
D1 (seed)  Denmark Group 2 runner-up (5th best runner-up) 15 November 1995 5th 1992 Winners (1992) 11
D2  Portugal Group 6 winner 15 November 1995 2nd 1984 Semi-finals (1984) 18
D3  Turkey Group 3 runner-up (3rd best runner-up) 15 November 1995 1st — Debut 30
D4  Croatia Group 4 winner 15 November 1995 1st — Debut 27

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Portugal 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  Croatia 3 2 0 1 4 3 +1 6
3  Denmark 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
4  Turkey 3 0 0 3 0 5 −5 0
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

In the quarter-finals,

  • The winner of Group D, Portugal, advanced to play the runner-up of Group C, Czech Republic.
  • The runner-up of Group D, Croatia, advanced to play the winner of Group C, Germany.

Matches

All times British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Denmark vs Portugal

Denmark 1–1 Portugal
  • B. Laudrup 22'
 Report
Attendance: 34,993
Denmark
Portugal
GK 1 Peter Schmeichel
RB 2 Thomas Helveg Yellow card 30'
CB 3 Marc Rieper
CB 5 Jes Høgh
LB 14 Jens Risager Yellow card 14'
DM 8 Claus Thomsen downward-facing red arrow 83'
RM 9 Mikkel Beck
CM 10 Michael Laudrup (c)
CM 13 Henrik Larsen downward-facing red arrow 90'
LM 7 Brian Steen Nielsen
CF 11 Brian Laudrup
Substitutions:
DF 12 Torben Piechnik upward-facing green arrow 83'
MF 18 Kim Vilfort upward-facing green arrow 90'
Manager:
Richard Møller Nielsen
GK 1 Vítor Baía (c)
RB 3 Paulinho Santos Yellow card 9'
CB 16 Hélder Cristóvão
CB 5 Fernando Couto
LB 13 Dimas Teixeira
CM 4 Oceano Cruz Yellow card 24' downward-facing red arrow 37'
CM 19 Paulo Sousa Yellow card 58' downward-facing red arrow 79'
RW 20 Luís Figo downward-facing red arrow 62'
AM 10 Rui Costa
LW 8 João Pinto Yellow card 73'
CF 9 Sá Pinto Yellow card 41'
Substitutions:
MF 18 António Folha upward-facing green arrow 37'
FW 15 Domingos upward-facing green arrow 62'
MF 6 José Tavares upward-facing green arrow 79'
Manager:
António Oliveira

Man of the Match:
Peter Schmeichel (Denmark)[3]

Assistant referees:
Jan Dolstra (Netherlands)
Berend Talens (Netherlands)
Fourth official:
René Temmink (Netherlands)

Turkey vs Croatia

Turkey 0–1 Croatia
Report
Attendance: 22,460
Turkey
Croatia
GK 22 Rüştü Reçber
SW 13 Rahim Zafer
CB 4 Vedat İnceefe
CB 8 Ogün Temizkanoğlu (c)
CB 3 Alpay Özalan
RM 18 Arif Erdem downward-facing red arrow 82'
CM 5 Tugay Kerimoğlu
CM 19 Tolunay Kafkas Yellow card 31' downward-facing red arrow 89'
LM 17 Abdullah Ercan
AM 16 Sergen Yalçın
CF 9 Hakan Şükür
Substitutions:
FW 7 Hami Mandıralı upward-facing green arrow 82'
FW 14 Saffet Sancaklı upward-facing green arrow 89'
Manager:
Fatih Terim
GK 1 Dražen Ladić
RB 13 Mario Stanić
CB 4 Igor Štimac
CB 6 Slaven Bilić
LB 3 Robert Jarni
DM 5 Nikola Jerkan
RM 8 Robert Prosinečki
CM 7 Aljoša Asanović Yellow card 40'
LM 10 Zvonimir Boban (c) Yellow card 55' downward-facing red arrow 57'
SS 11 Alen Bokšić downward-facing red arrow 73'
CF 9 Davor Šuker downward-facing red arrow 90'
Substitutions:
MF 14 Zvonimir Soldo upward-facing green arrow 57'
FW 19 Goran Vlaović upward-facing green arrow 73'
DF 15 Dubravko Pavličić upward-facing green arrow 90'
Manager:
Miroslav Blaževic

Man of the Match:
Robert Prosinečki (Croatia)[3]

Assistant referees:
Ernst Felder (Switzerland)
Martin Freiburghaus (Switzerland)
Fourth official:
Urs Meier (Switzerland)

Portugal vs Turkey

Portugal 1–0 Turkey
 Report
Attendance: 22,670
Portugal
Turkey
GK 1 Vítor Baía (c)
RB 3 Paulinho Santos Yellow card 2'
CB 16 Hélder Cristóvão
CB 5 Fernando Couto
LB 13 Dimas Teixeira
DM 19 Paulo Sousa
RM 20 Luís Figo Yellow card 58'
LM 18 António Folha downward-facing red arrow 46'
AM 10 Rui Costa
CF 8 João Pinto downward-facing red arrow 77'
CF 9 Sá Pinto downward-facing red arrow 65'
Substitutions:
MF 6 José Tavares Yellow card 72' upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 11 Jorge Cadete upward-facing green arrow 65'
MF 17 Hugo Porfírio upward-facing green arrow 77'
Manager:
António Oliveira
GK 22 Rüştü Reçber
RB 4 Vedat İnceefe Yellow card 65'
CB 8 Ogün Temizkanoğlu downward-facing red arrow 46'
CB 5 Tugay Kerimoğlu
LB 3 Alpay Özalan
CM 2 Recep Çetin
CM 10 Oğuz Çetin (c) downward-facing red arrow 69'
CM 17 Abdullah Ercan Yellow card 43'
AM 16 Sergen Yalçın
CF 14 Saffet Sancaklı downward-facing red arrow 63'
CF 9 Hakan Şükür
Substitutions:
DF 13 Rahim Zafer Yellow card 73' upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 19 Tolunay Kafkas Yellow card 76' upward-facing green arrow 63'
FW 18 Arif Erdem upward-facing green arrow 69'
Manager:
Fatih Terim

Man of the Match:
Fernando Couto (Portugal)[3]

Assistant referees:
László Hamar (Hungary)
Imre Bozóky (Hungary)
Fourth official:
Sándor Piller (Hungary)

Croatia vs Denmark

Croatia 3–0 Denmark
 Report
Attendance: 33,671
Referee: Marc Batta (France)
Croatia
Denmark
GK 1 Dražen Ladić
RB 13 Mario Stanić Yellow card 20'
CB 4 Igor Štimac
CB 6 Slaven Bilić
LB 3 Robert Jarni
DM 5 Nikola Jerkan
RM 8 Robert Prosinečki Yellow card 23' downward-facing red arrow 88'
CM 7 Aljoša Asanović
LM 10 Zvonimir Boban (c) downward-facing red arrow 82'
CF 19 Goran Vlaović Yellow card 39' downward-facing red arrow 82'
CF 9 Davor Šuker
Substitutions:
DF 2 Nikola Jurčević upward-facing green arrow 82'
MF 14 Zvonimir Soldo upward-facing green arrow 82'
MF 16 Mladen Mladenović upward-facing green arrow 88'
Manager:
Miroslav Blažević
GK 1 Peter Schmeichel
RB 3 Marc Rieper
CB 8 Claus Thomsen
CB 5 Jes Høgh
LB 6 Michael Schjønberg
RM 2 Thomas Helveg downward-facing red arrow 46'
CM 18 Kim Vilfort downward-facing red arrow 59'
LM 7 Brian Steen Nielsen
AM 10 Michael Laudrup (c)
AM 13 Henrik Larsen downward-facing red arrow 69'
CF 11 Brian Laudrup
Substitutions:
DF 20 Jacob Laursen upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 9 Mikkel Beck upward-facing green arrow 59'
MF 19 Stig Tøfting upward-facing green arrow 69'
Manager:
Richard Møller Nielsen

Man of the Match:
Davor Šuker (Croatia)[3]

Assistant referees:
Pierre Ufrasi (France)
Jacques Mas (France)
Fourth official:
Alain Sars (France)

Croatia vs Portugal

Croatia 0–3 Portugal
Report
Attendance: 20,484
Croatia
Portugal
GK 12 Marijan Mrmić
CB 20 Dario Šimić
CB 15 Dubravko Pavličić Yellow card 36'
CB 6 Slaven Bilić
RM 2 Nikola Jurčević
CM 16 Mladen Mladenović downward-facing red arrow 46'
CM 14 Zvonimir Soldo
LM 3 Robert Jarni (c) Yellow card 30'
AM 8 Robert Prosinečki downward-facing red arrow 46'
CF 19 Goran Vlaović
CF 17 Igor Pamić Yellow card 10' downward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutions:
FW 9 Davor Šuker upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 7 Aljoša Asanović upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 10 Zvonimir Boban upward-facing green arrow 46'
Manager:
Miroslav Blažević
GK 1 Vítor Baía (c)
RB 2 Secretário
CB 16 Hélder Cristóvão
CB 5 Fernando Couto
LB 13 Dimas Teixeira
CM 4 Oceano Cruz
CM 19 Paulo Sousa downward-facing red arrow 70'
RW 20 Luís Figo
AM 10 Rui Costa downward-facing red arrow 61'
LW 8 João Pinto
CF 9 Sá Pinto downward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutions:
FW 15 Domingos upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 14 Pedro Barbosa upward-facing green arrow 61'
MF 6 José Tavares upward-facing green arrow 70'
Manager:
António Oliveira

Man of the Match:
João Pinto (Portugal)[3]

Assistant referees:
Hans Wolf (Germany)
Harald Sather (Germany)
Fourth official:
Hartmut Strampe (Germany)

Turkey vs Denmark

Turkey 0–3 Denmark
Report
Attendance: 28,951
Turkey
Denmark
GK 22 Rüştü Reçber Yellow card 89'
CB 4 Vedat İnceefe
CB 8 Ogün Temizkanoğlu
CB 3 Alpay Özalan
DM 5 Tugay Kerimoğlu Yellow card 44'
RM 15 Tayfun Korkut Yellow card 61'
LM 17 Abdullah Ercan
AM 7 Hami Mandıralı
RF 2 Recep Çetin (c) downward-facing red arrow 68'
CF 9 Hakan Şükür downward-facing red arrow 46'
LF 11 Orhan Çıkırıkçı downward-facing red arrow 68'
Substitutions:
FW 18 Arif Erdem upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 14 Saffet Sancaklı upward-facing green arrow 68'
DF 20 Bülent Korkmaz upward-facing green arrow 68'
Manager:
Fatih Terim
GK 1 Peter Schmeichel
RB 3 Marc Rieper
CB 8 Claus Thomsen
CB 5 Jes Høgh
LB 6 Michael Schjønberg downward-facing red arrow 46'
CM 2 Thomas Helveg Yellow card 57'
CM 17 Allan Nielsen
CM 7 Brian Steen Nielsen
AM 10 Michael Laudrup (c)
CF 15 Erik Bo Andersen downward-facing red arrow 88'
CF 11 Brian Laudrup
Substitutions:
MF 13 Henrik Larsen Yellow card 81' upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 21 Søren Andersen upward-facing green arrow 88'
Manager:
Richard Møller Nielsen

Man of the Match:
Brian Laudrup (Denmark)[3]

Assistant referees:
Serguei Foursa (Russia)
Sergei Frantsuzov (Russia)
Fourth official:
Sergei Khusainov (Russia)

See also

References

  1. ^ "European Championship 1996". RSSSF. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 18 January 2000. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Full Statistical Info on Euro '96". RSSSF. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 3 July 1996. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
  3. ^ a b c d e f "Man of the Match". UEFA Euro 96 England – Technical Report (PDF). Nyon: UEFA. 1996. p. 48. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
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