England 2–0 Soviet Union
European Championship 1968 · Third-place match · 8 June 1968
England and Soviet Union met on 8 June 1968 in the third-place match of the European Championship 1968 at Stadio Olimpico, Rome, in front of 68,817 spectators. England won against Soviet Union. Referee: István Zsolt.
Goals
- 39′ 1–0 Bobby Charlton (England)
- 63′ 2–0 Geoff Hurst (England)
The first goal came in minute 39; in total 2 goals were scored.
| Competition | European Championship 1968 |
| Round | Third-place match |
| Date | 8 June 1968 |
| Venue | Stadio Olimpico, Rome |
| Attendance | 68,817 |
| Referee | István Zsolt |
Other meetings of England and Soviet Union
- 18 June 1988 · European Championship 1988 — England 1–3 Soviet Union
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