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European Championship 1964

The European Championship 1964 was played in Spain (17–21 June). 4 teams played 4 matches and scored 13 goals — 3.25 per match; 156,253 spectators attended.

Flag of SpainSpain won the title, beating Soviet Union in the final (2–1) at Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid, referee Arthur Holland.

Also in the last four: Hungary and Denmark.

Top scorers: Chus Pereda, Dezső Novák and Ferenc Bene with 2 goals.

Player of the tournament: Luis Suárez (Spain).

SpainHosts
4Matches
13Goals
3.25Goals per match
156,253Attendance

Knockout matches

Final

DateMatchScoreVenue
21 June 1964Flag of SpainSpain – Flag of Soviet UnionSoviet Union2–1Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid

Third-place match

DateMatchScoreVenue
20 June 1964Flag of HungaryHungary – Flag of DenmarkDenmark3–1 (a.e.t.)Camp Nou, Barcelona

Semi-final

DateMatchScoreVenue
17 June 1964Flag of DenmarkDenmark – Flag of Soviet UnionSoviet Union0–3Camp Nou, Barcelona
17 June 1964Flag of SpainSpain – Flag of HungaryHungary2–1 (a.e.t.)Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid

Top scorers

PlayerTeamGoals
Chus PeredaFlag of SpainSpain2
Dezső NovákFlag of HungaryHungary2
Ferenc BeneFlag of HungaryHungary2
AmancioFlag of SpainSpain1
Carl BertelsenFlag of DenmarkDenmark1
Galimzyan KhusainovFlag of Soviet UnionSoviet Union1
Marcelino MartínezFlag of SpainSpain1
Valentin IvanovFlag of Soviet UnionSoviet Union1
Valery VoroninFlag of Soviet UnionSoviet Union1
Viktor PonedelnikFlag of Soviet UnionSoviet Union1

Stadiums

VenueMatches
Camp Nou, Barcelona2
Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid2

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