UEFA Euro 2000 Group B

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Group B of UEFA Euro 2000 began on 10 June and ended on 19 June 2000. Italy won the group ahead of Turkey. Belgium and Sweden were eliminated.

Teams[edit]

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
B1  Belgium 1 Co-host 14 July 1995 4th 1984 Runners-up (1980) 8 30
B2  Sweden 2 Group 5 winner 8 September 1999 2nd 1992 Semi-finals (1992) 4 16
B3  Turkey 4 Play-off winner 17 November 1999 2nd 1996 Group stage (1996) 18 35
B4  Italy 3 Group 1 winner 9 October 1999 5th 1996 Winners (1968) 13 14

Notes

  1. ^ The UEFA rankings of November 1999 were used for seeding for the final draw.

Standings[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Italy 3 3 0 0 6 2 +4 9 Advance to knockout stage
2  Turkey 3 1 1 1 3 2 +1 4
3  Belgium (H) 3 1 0 2 2 5 −3 3
4  Sweden 3 0 1 2 2 4 −2 1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

In the quarter-finals,

  • The winner of Group B, Italy, advanced to play the runner-up of Group A, Romania.
  • The runner-up of Group B, Turkey, advanced to play the winner of Group A, Portugal.

Matches[edit]

All times Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)

Belgium vs Sweden[edit]

Belgium 2–1 Sweden
 Report
Attendance: 46,700
Referee: Markus Merk (Germany)
Belgium
Sweden
GK 1 Filip De Wilde
SW 4 Lorenzo Staelens (c)
RB 2 Éric Deflandre
CB 3 Joos Valgaeren
LB 17 Philippe Léonard downward-facing red arrow 72'
DM 6 Yves Vanderhaeghe
RM 11 Gert Verheyen Yellow card 65' downward-facing red arrow 88'
LM 8 Bart Goor
AM 7 Marc Wilmots
CF 9 Émile Mpenza
CF 10 Branko Strupar downward-facing red arrow 69'
Substitutions:
FW 16 Luc Nilis Yellow card 77' upward-facing green arrow 69'
DF 18 Nico Van Kerckhoven Yellow card 90' upward-facing green arrow 72'
DF 15 Jacky Peeters upward-facing green arrow 88'
Manager:
Robert Waseige
GK 1 Magnus Hedman
RB 2 Roland Nilsson downward-facing red arrow 46'
CB 3 Patrik Andersson (c) Yellow card 45' Yellow-red card 81'
CB 4 Joachim Björklund
LB 14 Olof Mellberg
DM 17 Johan Mjällby
RM 11 Niclas Alexandersson
CM 15 Daniel Andersson downward-facing red arrow 70'
LM 9 Freddie Ljungberg
CF 19 Kennet Andersson
CF 10 Jörgen Pettersson downward-facing red arrow 50'
Substitutions:
DF 5 Teddy Lučić upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 20 Henrik Larsson upward-facing green arrow 50'
FW 18 Yksel Osmanovski upward-facing green arrow 70'
Managers:
Lars Lagerbäck
Tommy Söderberg

Man of the Match:
Émile Mpenza (Belgium)[1]

Assistant referees:
Kurt Ertl (Germany)
Philip Sharp (England)
Fourth official:
Ľuboš Micheľ (Slovakia)

Turkey vs Italy[edit]

Turkey 1–2 Italy
 Report
Attendance: 22,500
Turkey
Italy
GK 1 Rüştü Reçber
CB 3 Ogün Temizkanoğlu (c)
CB 4 Fatih Akyel
CB 5 Alpay Özalan
DM 2 Tayfur Havutçu
RM 22 Ümit Davala downward-facing red arrow 76'
CM 7 Okan Buruk downward-facing red arrow 88'
CM 11 Tayfun Korkut
LM 19 Abdullah Ercan
AM 10 Sergen Yalçın downward-facing red arrow 81'
CF 9 Hakan Şükür
Substitutions:
MF 8 Tugay Kerimoğlu upward-facing green arrow 76'
FW 6 Arif Erdem upward-facing green arrow 81'
MF 16 Ergün Penbe upward-facing green arrow 88'
Manager:
Mustafa Denizli
GK 12 Francesco Toldo
CB 5 Fabio Cannavaro
CB 13 Alessandro Nesta
CB 3 Paolo Maldini (c)
RWB 17 Gianluca Zambrotta
LWB 11 Gianluca Pessotto downward-facing red arrow 62'
CM 4 Demetrio Albertini
CM 8 Antonio Conte
AM 18 Stefano Fiore downward-facing red arrow 75'
CF 20 Francesco Totti downward-facing red arrow 83'
CF 9 Filippo Inzaghi
Substitutions:
DF 15 Mark Iuliano upward-facing green arrow 62'
FW 10 Alessandro Del Piero upward-facing green arrow 75'
MF 7 Angelo Di Livio upward-facing green arrow 83'
Manager:
Dino Zoff

Man of the Match:
Filippo Inzaghi (Italy)[2]

Assistant referees:
Eddie Foley (Republic of Ireland)
Igor Šramka (Slovakia)
Fourth official:
Terje Hauge (Norway)

Italy vs Belgium[edit]

Italy 2–0 Belgium
 Report
Attendance: 44,500
Italy
Belgium
GK 12 Francesco Toldo
CB 5 Fabio Cannavaro
CB 13 Alessandro Nesta
CB 15 Mark Iuliano
RWB 17 Gianluca Zambrotta Yellow card 47'
LWB 3 Paolo Maldini (c)
CM 4 Demetrio Albertini
CM 8 Antonio Conte Yellow card 44'
AM 18 Stefano Fiore downward-facing red arrow 83'
CF 20 Francesco Totti downward-facing red arrow 63'
CF 9 Filippo Inzaghi downward-facing red arrow 77'
Substitutions:
FW 10 Alessandro Del Piero upward-facing green arrow 63'
FW 21 Marco Delvecchio upward-facing green arrow 77'
MF 16 Massimo Ambrosini upward-facing green arrow 83'
Manager:
Dino Zoff
GK 1 Filip De Wilde
SW 4 Lorenzo Staelens (c)
RB 2 Éric Deflandre
CB 3 Joos Valgaeren
LB 18 Nico Van Kerckhoven downward-facing red arrow 46'
DM 6 Yves Vanderhaeghe
RM 11 Gert Verheyen downward-facing red arrow 67'
LM 8 Bart Goor
AM 7 Marc Wilmots Yellow card 70'
CF 9 Émile Mpenza
CF 10 Branko Strupar downward-facing red arrow 58'
Substitutions:
MF 22 Marc Hendrikx upward-facing green arrow 46'
FW 16 Luc Nilis upward-facing green arrow 58'
FW 21 Mbo Mpenza upward-facing green arrow 67'
Manager:
Robert Waseige

Man of the Match:
Francesco Totti (Italy)[3]

Assistant referees:
Carlos Martín Nieto (Spain)
Ivan Lekov (Bulgaria)
Fourth official:
Kyros Vassaras (Greece)

Sweden vs Turkey[edit]

Sweden 0–0 Turkey
Report
Attendance: 27,000
Sweden
Turkey
GK 1 Magnus Hedman
RB 6 Gary Sundgren
CB 4 Joachim Björklund
CB 14 Olof Mellberg
LB 5 Teddy Lučić
DM 17 Johan Mjällby (c) Yellow card 68'
RM 11 Niclas Alexandersson downward-facing red arrow 63'
CM 9 Freddie Ljungberg
LM 7 Håkan Mild
CF 19 Kennet Andersson downward-facing red arrow 46'
CF 20 Henrik Larsson downward-facing red arrow 78'
Substitutions:
FW 10 Jörgen Pettersson upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 16 Anders Andersson upward-facing green arrow 63'
MF 13 Magnus Svensson upward-facing green arrow 78'
Managers:
Lars Lagerbäck
Tommy Söderberg
GK 1 Rüştü Reçber
RB 22 Ümit Davala downward-facing red arrow 45'
CB 3 Ogün Temizkanoğlu (c) downward-facing red arrow 59'
CB 4 Fatih Akyel
CB 5 Alpay Özalan
LB 20 Hakan Ünsal
DM 14 Suat Kaya Yellow card 5'
RM 7 Okan Buruk
LM 15 Mustafa Izzet downward-facing red arrow 58'
CF 6 Arif Erdem
CF 9 Hakan Şükür
Substitutions:
MF 11 Tayfun Korkut upward-facing green arrow 45'
MF 10 Sergen Yalçın upward-facing green arrow 58'
MF 8 Tugay Kerimoğlu upward-facing green arrow 59'
Manager:
Mustafa Denizli

Man of the Match:
Freddie Ljungberg (Sweden)[4]

Assistant referees:
Jaap Pool (Netherlands)
Emanuel Zammit (Malta)
Fourth official:
Terje Hauge (Norway)

Turkey vs Belgium[edit]

Turkey 2–0 Belgium
 Report
Attendance: 48,000
Turkey
Belgium
GK 1 Rüştü Reçber
RB 5 Alpay Özalan
CB 3 Ogün Temizkanoğlu (c)
LB 4 Fatih Akyel
DM 14 Suat Kaya
RM 11 Tayfun Korkut Yellow card 50'
LM 19 Abdullah Ercan
AM 7 Okan Buruk downward-facing red arrow 77'
AM 8 Tugay Kerimoğlu downward-facing red arrow 37'
CF 6 Arif Erdem downward-facing red arrow 87'
CF 9 Hakan Şükür
Substitutions:
MF 2 Tayfur Havutçu upward-facing green arrow 37'
MF 16 Ergün Penbe upward-facing green arrow 77'
DF 13 Osman Özköylü Yellow card 88' upward-facing green arrow 87'
Manager:
Mustafa Denizli
GK 1 Filip De Wilde Red card 84'
SW 4 Lorenzo Staelens (c)
RB 2 Éric Deflandre
CB 3 Joos Valgaeren
LB 18 Nico Van Kerckhoven
DM 6 Yves Vanderhaeghe Yellow card 44'
RM 11 Gert Verheyen downward-facing red arrow 63'
LM 8 Bart Goor downward-facing red arrow 59'
AM 7 Marc Wilmots
CF 9 Émile Mpenza Yellow card 63'
CF 16 Luc Nilis downward-facing red arrow 79'
Substitutions:
MF 22 Marc Hendrikx upward-facing green arrow 59'
FW 10 Branko Strupar upward-facing green arrow 63'
FW 20 Gilles De Bilde upward-facing green arrow 79'
Manager:
Robert Waseige

Man of the Match:
Hakan Şükür (Turkey)[5]

Assistant referees:
Jens Larsen (Denmark)
Nicolae Grigorescu (Romania)
Fourth official:
Günter Benkö (Austria)[note 1]

Italy vs Sweden[edit]

Italy 2–1 Sweden
 Report
Attendance: 30,000
Italy
Sweden
GK 12 Francesco Toldo
CB 2 Ciro Ferrara
CB 6 Paolo Negro
CB 15 Mark Iuliano downward-facing red arrow 46'
RWB 11 Gianluca Pessotto
LWB 3 Paolo Maldini (c) downward-facing red arrow 42'
CM 7 Angelo Di Livio downward-facing red arrow 64'
CM 14 Luigi Di Biagio
CM 16 Massimo Ambrosini
CF 10 Alessandro Del Piero
CF 19 Vincenzo Montella
Substitutions:
DF 13 Alessandro Nesta upward-facing green arrow 42'
DF 5 Fabio Cannavaro upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF 18 Stefano Fiore upward-facing green arrow 64'
Manager:
Dino Zoff
GK 1 Magnus Hedman
RB 14 Olof Mellberg
CB 3 Patrik Andersson (c)
CB 4 Joachim Björklund
LB 8 Tomas Gustafsson downward-facing red arrow 75'
DM 17 Johan Mjällby downward-facing red arrow 56'
RM 13 Magnus Svensson downward-facing red arrow 52'
LM 7 Håkan Mild
AM 9 Freddie Ljungberg
CF 18 Yksel Osmanovski
CF 20 Henrik Larsson
Substitutions:
MF 11 Niclas Alexandersson upward-facing green arrow 52'
MF 15 Daniel Andersson upward-facing green arrow 56'
FW 19 Kennet Andersson upward-facing green arrow 75'
Managers:
Lars Lagerbäck
Tommy Söderberg

Man of the Match:
Henrik Larsson (Sweden)[6]

Assistant referees:
Jacques Poudevigne (France)
Dramane Dante (Mali)
Fourth official:
Gilles Veissière (France)

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ a b Nielsen suffered an injury in the 39th minute and was replaced by fourth official Günter Benkö (Austria).

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Belgium start with a bang". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 10 June 2000. Archived from the original on 5 January 2001. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
  2. ^ "Zidane and Henry seek Man of the Match hat-trick". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 2 July 2000. Archived from the original on 4 February 2001. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
  3. ^ "Italy defence the deciding factor". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 14 June 2000. Archived from the original on 8 March 2001. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
  4. ^ "A strategic battle". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 15 June 2000. Archived from the original on 17 December 2000. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
  5. ^ "Turks win with waiting game". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 19 June 2000. Archived from the original on 9 March 2001. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
  6. ^ "Superb entertainment". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 19 June 2000. Archived from the original on 21 February 2001. Retrieved 30 June 2013.

External links[edit]

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