European Championship 1980
The European Championship 1980 was played in Italy (11–22 June 1980). 8 teams played 14 matches and scored 27 goals — 1.93 per match; 345,463 spectators attended.
West Germany won the title, beating Belgium in the final (2–1) at Stadio Olimpico, Rome, referee Nicolae Rainea.
Also in the last four: Czechoslovakia and Italy.
Top scorer: Klaus Allofs with 3 goals.
Player of the tournament: Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (West Germany).
ItalyHosts
14Matches
27Goals
1.93Goals per match
345,463Attendance
Knockout matches
Final
| Date | Match | Score | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 June 1980 | West Germany –  Belgium | 2–1 | Stadio Olimpico, Rome |
Third-place match
| Date | Match | Score | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 June 1980 |  Czechoslovakia –  Italy | 1–1 (pens 9–8) | Stadio San Paolo, Naples |
Groups and tables
Group 1
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF–GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Germany | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4–2 | 5 |
| 2 | Czechoslovakia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4–3 | 3 |
| 3 |  Netherlands | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4–4 | 3 |
| 4 |  Greece | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1–4 | 1 |
Results (6)
- 11 June 1980 — West Germany 1–0 Czechoslovakia
- 11 June 1980 — Netherlands 1–0 Greece
- 14 June 1980 — West Germany 3–2 Netherlands
- 14 June 1980 — Czechoslovakia 3–1 Greece
- 17 June 1980 — Czechoslovakia 1–1 Netherlands
- 17 June 1980 — West Germany 0–0 Greece
Group 2
Results (6)
- 12 June 1980 — Belgium 1–1 England
- 12 June 1980 — Spain 0–0 Italy
- 15 June 1980 — Spain 1–2 Belgium
- 15 June 1980 — Italy 1–0 England
- 18 June 1980 — Spain 1–2 England
- 18 June 1980 — Italy 0–0 Belgium
Top scorers
| Player | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Klaus Allofs | West Germany | 3 |
| Horst Hrubesch | West Germany | 2 |
| Kees Kist | Netherlands | 2 |
| Zdeněk Nehoda | Czechoslovakia | 2 |
| Antonín Panenka | Czechoslovakia | 1 |
| Dani |  Spain | 1 |
| Eric Gerets | Belgium | 1 |
| Francesco Graziani | Italy | 1 |
| Jan Ceulemans | Belgium | 1 |
| Johnny Rep | Netherlands | 1 |
| Julien Cools | Belgium | 1 |
| Karl-Heinz Rummenigge | West Germany | 1 |
| Ladislav Jurkemik | Czechoslovakia | 1 |
| Ladislav Vízek | Czechoslovakia | 1 |
| Marco Tardelli | Italy | 1 |
Stadiums
| Venue | Matches |
|---|---|
| Stadio Olimpico, Rome | 4 |
| Stadio San Paolo, Naples | 4 |
| San Siro, Milan | 3 |
| Stadio Comunale, Turin | 3 |
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