UEFA Euro 2000 Group C

Group C of UEFA Euro 2000 began on 13 June and ended on 21 June 2000. Spain won the group ahead of FR Yugoslavia. Norway and Slovenia were eliminated.

Teams

Draw position Team Pot Method of
qualification
Date of
qualification
Finals
appearance
Last
appearance
Previous best
performance
UEFA Rankings
November 1999[nb 1]
FIFA Rankings
June 2000
C1  Spain 1 Group 6 winner 8 September 1999 6th 1996 Winners (1964) 1 4
C2  Norway 2 Group 2 winner 8 September 1999 1st Debut 3 7
C3  FR Yugoslavia[nb 2] 3 Group 8 winner 9 October 1999 5th[nb 3] 1984 Runners-up (1960, 1968) 9 10
C4  Slovenia 4 Play-off winner 17 November 1999 1st Debut 36 46

Notes

  1. ^ The UEFA rankings of November 1999 were used for seeding for the final draw.
  2. ^ From 1960 to 1984, FR Yugoslavia competed as Yugoslavia.
  3. ^ FR Yugoslavia were initially to appear in 1992 (after qualifying as Yugoslavia), but were replaced after being banned by the United Nations from all international sport.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Spain 3 2 0 1 6 5 +1 6 Advance to knockout stage
2  FR Yugoslavia 3 1 1 1 7 7 0 4[a]
3  Norway 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 4[a]
4  Slovenia 3 0 2 1 4 5 −1 2
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head result: Norway 0–1 FR Yugoslavia.

In the quarter-finals,

  • The winner of Group C, Spain, advanced to play the runner-up of Group D, France.
  • The runner-up of Group C, FR Yugoslavia, advanced to play the winner of Group D, Netherlands.

Matches

Spain vs Norway

Spain 0–1 Norway
Report
  • Iversen 65'
Spain
Norway
GK 22 José Francisco Molina
RB 2 Míchel Salgado Yellow card 69'
CB 6 Fernando Hierro (c)
CB 18 Paco
LB 3 Agustín Aranzábal
RM 17 Joseba Etxeberria Yellow card 17' downward-facing red arrow 72'
CM 4 Pep Guardiola
CM 21 Juan Carlos Valerón downward-facing red arrow 80'
LM 8 Fran downward-facing red arrow 72'
CF 10 Raúl
CF 20 Ismael Urzaiz
Substitutions:
MF 16 Gaizka Mendieta upward-facing green arrow 72'
FW 11 Alfonso upward-facing green arrow 72'
MF 7 Iván Helguera upward-facing green arrow 80'
Manager:
José Antonio Camacho
GK 1 Thomas Myhre
RB 14 Vegard Heggem
CB 4 Henning Berg (c) downward-facing red arrow 59'
CB 3 Bjørn Otto Bragstad
LB 2 André Bergdølmo Yellow card 32'
CM 19 Eirik Bakke
CM 11 Bent Skammelsrud
CM 7 Erik Mykland
RF 18 Steffen Iversen downward-facing red arrow 89'
CF 9 Tore André Flo downward-facing red arrow 71'
LF 20 Ole Gunnar Solskjær
Substitutions:
DF 16 Dan Eggen upward-facing green arrow 59'
FW 17 John Carew upward-facing green arrow 71'
MF 21 Vidar Riseth upward-facing green arrow 89'
Manager:
Nils Johan Semb

Man of the Match:
Erik Mykland (Norway)[1]

Assistant referees:
Kurt Ertl (Germany)
Igor Šramka (Slovakia)
Fourth official:
Dick Jol (Netherlands)

FR Yugoslavia vs Slovenia

FR Yugoslavia 3–3 Slovenia
Report
FR Yugoslavia
Slovenia
GK 22 Ivica Kralj
RB 2 Ivan Dudić
CB 5 Miroslav Đukić
CB 11 Siniša Mihajlović Yellow card 56' Yellow-red card 60'
LB 21 Albert Nađ
RM 6 Dejan Stanković downward-facing red arrow 36'
CM 7 Vladimir Jugović
CM 4 Slaviša Jokanović
LM 17 Ljubinko Drulović
CF 8 Predrag Mijatović (c) downward-facing red arrow 82'
CF 18 Darko Kovačević downward-facing red arrow 52'
Substitutions:
MF 10 Dragan Stojković upward-facing green arrow 36'
FW 9 Savo Milošević upward-facing green arrow 60'
FW 20 Mateja Kežman upward-facing green arrow 89'
Manager:
Vujadin Boškov
GK 12 Mladen Dabanovič
CB 3 Željko Milinovič
CB 5 Marinko Galič
CB 4 Darko Milanič (c) Yellow card 32'
RM 7 Džoni Novak
CM 8 Aleš Čeh
CM 11 Miran Pavlin downward-facing red arrow 74'
LM 19 Amir Karić downward-facing red arrow 78'
AM 10 Zlatko Zahovič
CF 13 Mladen Rudonja
CF 9 Sašo Udovič downward-facing red arrow 64'
Substitutions:
MF 18 Milenko Ačimovič upward-facing green arrow 64'
MF 21 Zoran Pavlović upward-facing green arrow 74'
FW 20 Milan Osterc upward-facing green arrow 78'
Manager:
Srečko Katanec

Man of the Match:
Zlatko Zahovič (Slovenia)[2]

Assistant referees:
Nicolae Grigorescu (Romania)
Dramane Dante (Mali)
Fourth official:
Graham Poll (England)

Slovenia vs Spain

Slovenia 1–2 Spain
Report
Attendance: 51,300
Referee: Markus Merk (Germany)
Slovenia
Spain
GK 12 Mladen Dabanovič
CB 3 Željko Milinovič
CB 5 Marinko Galič
CB 4 Darko Milanič (c) Yellow card 24' downward-facing red arrow 68'
RM 7 Džoni Novak Yellow card 53'
CM 8 Aleš Čeh
CM 11 Miran Pavlin Yellow card 11' downward-facing red arrow 82'
LM 19 Amir Karić Yellow card 85'
AM 10 Zlatko Zahovič
CF 13 Mladen Rudonja
CF 9 Sašo Udovič downward-facing red arrow 46'
Substitutions:
FW 20 Milan Osterc upward-facing green arrow 46'
DF 6 Aleksander Knavs upward-facing green arrow 68'
MF 18 Milenko Ačimovič upward-facing green arrow 82'
Manager:
Srečko Katanec
GK 1 Santiago Cañizares
RB 2 Míchel Salgado
CB 6 Fernando Hierro (c)
CB 5 Abelardo
LB 3 Agustín Aranzábal Yellow card 62'
RM 17 Joseba Etxeberria
CM 4 Pep Guardiola downward-facing red arrow 81'
CM 21 Juan Carlos Valerón downward-facing red arrow 89'
LM 16 Gaizka Mendieta
CF 10 Raúl
CF 11 Alfonso downward-facing red arrow 71'
Substitutions:
FW 20 Ismael Urzaiz upward-facing green arrow 71'
MF 7 Iván Helguera Yellow card 82' upward-facing green arrow 81'
MF 15 Vicente Engonga upward-facing green arrow 89'
Manager:
José Antonio Camacho

Man of the Match:
Raúl (Spain)[3]

Assistant referees:
Kurt Ertl (Germany)
Jaap Pool (Netherlands)
Fourth official:
Anders Frisk (Sweden)

Norway vs FR Yugoslavia

Norway 0–1 FR Yugoslavia
Report
Attendance: 28,750
Norway
FR Yugoslavia
GK 1 Thomas Myhre
RB 14 Vegard Heggem downward-facing red arrow 35'
CB 16 Dan Eggen
CB 3 Bjørn Otto Bragstad
LB 2 André Bergdølmo
CM 19 Eirik Bakke Yellow card 66' downward-facing red arrow 76'
CM 11 Bent Skammelsrud (c)
CM 7 Erik Mykland Yellow card 31'
RF 18 Steffen Iversen downward-facing red arrow 71'
CF 9 Tore André Flo
LF 20 Ole Gunnar Solskjær
Substitutions:
DF 22 Stig Inge Bjørnebye upward-facing green arrow 35'
FW 17 John Carew upward-facing green arrow 71'
MF 6 Roar Strand upward-facing green arrow 76'
Manager:
Nils Johan Semb
GK 22 Ivica Kralj
RB 13 Slobodan Komljenović
CB 5 Miroslav Đukić
CB 14 Niša Saveljić
LB 3 Goran Đorović
RM 10 Dragan Stojković (c) downward-facing red arrow 84'
CM 7 Vladimir Jugović Yellow card 71'
CM 4 Slaviša Jokanović Yellow card 28' downward-facing red arrow 89'
LM 17 Ljubinko Drulović Yellow card 81'
CF 8 Predrag Mijatović downward-facing red arrow 87'
CF 9 Savo Milošević
Substitutions:
MF 21 Albert Nađ Yellow card 90+2' upward-facing green arrow 84'
FW 20 Mateja Kežman Red card 88' upward-facing green arrow 87'
MF 16 Dejan Govedarica upward-facing green arrow 89'
Manager:
Vujadin Boškov

Man of the Match:
Dragan Stojković (FR Yugoslavia)[4]

Assistant referees:
Eddie Foley (Republic of Ireland)
Roland Van Nylen (Belgium)
Fourth official:
Kyros Vassaras (Greece)

FR Yugoslavia vs Spain

FR Yugoslavia 3–4 Spain
Report
Attendance: 26,611
FR Yugoslavia
Spain
GK 22 Ivica Kralj
RB 13 Slobodan Komljenović Yellow card 27'
CB 5 Miroslav Đukić
CB 11 Siniša Mihajlović
LB 3 Goran Đorović downward-facing red arrow 13'
RM 10 Dragan Stojković (c) Yellow card 56' downward-facing red arrow 68'
CM 7 Vladimir Jugović downward-facing red arrow 46'
CM 4 Slaviša Jokanović Red card 63'
LM 17 Ljubinko Drulović
CF 8 Predrag Mijatović
CF 9 Savo Milošević
Substitutions:
MF 19 Jovan Stanković Yellow card 45' upward-facing green arrow 13'
MF 16 Dejan Govedarica upward-facing green arrow 46'
DF 14 Niša Saveljić Yellow card 87' upward-facing green arrow 68'
Manager:
Vujadin Boškov
GK 1 Santiago Cañizares
RB 2 Míchel Salgado downward-facing red arrow 46'
CB 5 Abelardo (c)
CB 18 Paco downward-facing red arrow 64'
LB 12 Sergi Yellow card 62'
RM 16 Gaizka Mendieta
CM 4 Pep Guardiola
CM 7 Iván Helguera
LM 8 Fran downward-facing red arrow 22'
CF 10 Raúl
CF 11 Alfonso
Substitutions:
FW 17 Joseba Etxeberria upward-facing green arrow 22'
FW 9 Pedro Munitis upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 20 Ismael Urzaiz upward-facing green arrow 64'
Manager:
José Antonio Camacho

Man of the Match:
Pep Guardiola (Spain)[5]

Assistant referees:
Jacques Poudevigne (France)
Turgay Güdü (Turkey)
Fourth official:
Michel Piraux (Belgium)

Slovenia vs Norway

Slovenia 0–0 Norway
Report
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Graham Poll (England)
Slovenia
Norway
GK 12 Mladen Dabanovič
CB 3 Željko Milinovič
CB 5 Marinko Galič downward-facing red arrow 83'
CB 6 Aleksander Knavs
RM 7 Džoni Novak
CM 8 Aleš Čeh (c)
CM 11 Miran Pavlin Yellow card 44'
LM 19 Amir Karić
AM 10 Zlatko Zahovič
CF 13 Mladen Rudonja
CF 17 Ermin Šiljak downward-facing red arrow 86'
Substitutions:
MF 18 Milenko Ačimovič upward-facing green arrow 83'
FW 20 Milan Osterc upward-facing green arrow 86'
Manager:
Srečko Katanec
GK 1 Thomas Myhre
RB 2 André Bergdølmo
CB 16 Dan Eggen
CB 3 Bjørn Otto Bragstad
LB 22 Stig Inge Bjørnebye
RM 18 Steffen Iversen
CM 7 Erik Mykland Yellow card 24'
CM 8 Ståle Solbakken (c)
LM 20 Ole Gunnar Solskjær Yellow card 59'
CF 17 John Carew downward-facing red arrow 61'
CF 9 Tore André Flo
Substitutions:
MF 19 Eirik Bakke upward-facing green arrow 61' downward-facing red arrow 82'
MF 6 Roar Strand upward-facing green arrow 82'
Manager:
Nils Johan Semb

Man of the Match:
Erik Mykland (Norway)[6]

Assistant referees:
Philip Sharp (England)
Emanuel Zammit (Malta)
Fourth official:
Vítor Melo Pereira (Portugal)

See also


References

  1. ^ "Spain unable to breach Norway defence". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 13 June 2000. Archived from the original on 4 March 2001. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
  2. ^ "A typical derby match". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 13 June 2000. Archived from the original on 1 February 2001. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
  3. ^ "Slovenia prove their quality". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 18 June 2000. Archived from the original on 17 June 2001. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
  4. ^ "Not a great advert". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 18 June 2000. Archived from the original on 8 March 2001. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
  5. ^ "Fine line between disaster and heroism". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 21 June 2000. Archived from the original on 13 February 2001. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
  6. ^ "12 seconds from the quarter-finals". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 21 June 2000. Archived from the original on 29 August 2000. Retrieved 1 July 2013.

External links

  • UEFA Euro 2000 Group C
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