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UEFA Euro 2004 Group B

UEFA Euro 2004 Group B

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Group B of UEFA Euro 2004 was one of four groups in the final tournament's initial group stage. It began on 13 June and was completed on 21 June. The group consisted of defending champions France, England, Croatia and Switzerland.

France won the group and advanced to the quarter-finals, along with England. Croatia and Switzerland failed to advance.

Teams

More information Draw position, Team ...

Notes

  1. [N 1]
    The UEFA rankings of November 2003 were used for seeding for the final draw.

Standings

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

In the quarter-finals,

  • The winner of Group B, France, advanced to play the runner-up of Group A, Greece.
  • The runner-up of Group B, England, advanced to play the winner of Group A, Portugal.

Matches

All times Western European Summer Time (UTC+1)

Switzerland vs Croatia

More information Switzerland, 0–0 ...
Attendance: 24,090
Switzerland
Croatia
GK1Jörg Stiel (c)Yellow card 73'
RB2Bernt Haas
CB5Murat Yakin
CB20Patrick Müller
LB17Christoph Spycher
RM18Benjamin HuggelYellow card 41'
CM6Johann VogelYellow card 4' Yellow-red card 50'
LM8Raphaël Wickydownward-facing red arrow 83'
AM10Hakan Yakindownward-facing red arrow 87'
CF11Stéphane Chapuisatdownward-facing red arrow 55'
CF9Alexander Frei
Substitutions:
MF16Fabio Celestiniupward-facing green arrow 55'
DF4Stéphane Henchozupward-facing green arrow 83'
MF15Daniel Gygaxupward-facing green arrow 87'
Manager:
Köbi Kuhn
GK12Tomislav Butina
RB13Dario Šimićdownward-facing red arrow 61'
CB21Robert Kovač
CB3Josip Šimunić
LB6Boris Živković (c)Yellow card 51'
RM19Ivica MornarYellow card 52'
CM10Niko Kovač
CM22Nenad BjelicaYellow card 30'downward-facing red arrow 74'
LM18Ivica Olićdownward-facing red arrow 46'
CF9Dado PršoYellow card 13'
CF11Tomo Šokota
Substitutions:
MF7Milan RapaićYellow card 48'upward-facing green arrow 46'
MF8Darijo Srnaupward-facing green arrow 61'
MF20Đovani Rosoupward-facing green arrow 74'
Manager:
Otto Barić

Man of the Match:
Jörg Stiel (Switzerland)[1]

Assistant referees:
Paulo Januário (Portugal)
José Cardinal (Portugal)
Fourth official:
Terje Hauge (Norway)

France vs England

More information France, 2–1 ...
Attendance: 62,487
Referee: Markus Merk (Germany)
France
England
GK16Fabien Barthez
RB5William Gallas
CB15Lilian Thuram
CB13Mikaël SilvestreYellow card 72'downward-facing red arrow 79'
LB3Bixente Lizarazu
RM7Robert PiresYellow card 49'downward-facing red arrow 76'
CM4Patrick Vieira
CM6Claude Makélélédownward-facing red arrow 90+4'
LM10Zinedine Zidane (c)
CF20David Trezeguet
CF12Thierry Henry
Substitutions:
FW11Sylvain Wiltordupward-facing green arrow 76'
DF19Willy Sagnolupward-facing green arrow 79'
MF17Olivier Dacourtupward-facing green arrow 90+4'
Manager:
Jacques Santini
GK1David JamesYellow card 90+2'
RB2Gary Neville
CB15Ledley King
CB6Sol Campbell
LB3Ashley Cole
RM7David Beckham (c)
CM11Frank LampardYellow card 71'
CM4Steven Gerrard
LM8Paul ScholesYellow card 54'downward-facing red arrow 76'
CF9Wayne Rooneydownward-facing red arrow 76'
CF10Michael Owendownward-facing red arrow 69'
Substitutions:
FW23Darius Vassellupward-facing green arrow 69'
MF18Owen Hargreavesupward-facing green arrow 76'
FW21Emile Heskeyupward-facing green arrow 76'
Manager:
Sweden Sven-Göran Eriksson

Man of the Match:
Zinedine Zidane (France)[2]

Assistant referees:
Christian Schräer (Germany)
Jan-Hendrik Salver (Germany)
Fourth official:
Ľuboš Micheľ (Slovakia)

England vs Switzerland

More information England, 3–0 ...
Attendance: 28,214
England
Switzerland
GK1David James
RB2Gary Neville
CB5John Terry
CB6Sol Campbell
LB3Ashley Cole
RM7David Beckham (c)
CM4Steven Gerrard
CM11Frank Lampard
LM8Paul Scholesdownward-facing red arrow 70'
CF10Michael Owendownward-facing red arrow 72'
CF9Wayne RooneyYellow card 18'downward-facing red arrow 83'
Substitutions:
MF18Owen Hargreavesupward-facing green arrow 70'
FW23Darius Vassellupward-facing green arrow 72'
MF20Kieron Dyerupward-facing green arrow 83'
Manager:
Sweden Sven-Göran Eriksson
GK1Jörg Stiel (c)
RB2Bernt HaasYellow card 49' Yellow-red card 60'
CB5Murat Yakin
CB20Patrick Müller
LB17Christoph Spycher
RM18Benjamin Huggel
CM16Fabio CelestiniYellow card 23'downward-facing red arrow 54'
LM8Raphaël Wicky
AM10Hakan Yakindownward-facing red arrow 84'
CF11Stéphane Chapuisatdownward-facing red arrow 46'
CF9Alexander Frei
Substitutions:
MF15Daniel Gygaxupward-facing green arrow 46'
MF7Ricardo Cabanasupward-facing green arrow 54'
FW22Johan Vonlanthenupward-facing green arrow 84'
Manager:
Köbi Kuhn

Man of the Match:
Wayne Rooney (England)[3]

Assistant referees:
Yuri Dupanov (Belarus)
Vladimir Eniutin (Russia)
Fourth official:
Kyros Vassaras (Greece)

Croatia vs France

More information Croatia, 2–2 ...
Attendance: 29,160
Croatia
France
GK12Tomislav Butina
RB13Dario Šimić (c)
CB5Igor TudorYellow card 39'
CB21Robert KovačYellow card 64'
LB3Josip Šimunić
RM20Đovani RosoYellow card 61'
CM10Niko Kovač
CM22Nenad Bjelicadownward-facing red arrow 68'
LM7Milan Rapaićdownward-facing red arrow 87'
CF9Dado Pršo
CF11Tomo Šokotadownward-facing red arrow 73'
Substitutions:
MF15Jerko LekoYellow card 78'upward-facing green arrow 68'
FW18Ivica Olićupward-facing green arrow 73'
FW19Ivica Mornarupward-facing green arrow 87'
Manager:
Otto Barić
GK16Fabien Barthez
RB5William Gallasdownward-facing red arrow 81'
CB15Lilian Thuram
CB8Marcel Desailly (c)
LB13Mikaël Silvestre
RM11Sylvain Wiltorddownward-facing red arrow 70'
CM17Olivier DacourtYellow card 60'downward-facing red arrow 79'
CM4Patrick VieiraYellow card 32'
LM10Zinedine Zidane
CF20David Trezeguet
CF12Thierry Henry
Substitutions:
MF7Robert Piresupward-facing green arrow 70'
MF18Benoît Pedrettiupward-facing green arrow 79'
DF19Willy Sagnolupward-facing green arrow 81'
Manager:
Jacques Santini

Man of the Match:
Dado Pršo (Croatia)[4]

Assistant referees:
Jørgen Jepsen (Denmark)
Jens Larsen (Denmark)
Fourth official:
Anders Frisk (Sweden)

Croatia vs England

More information Croatia, 2–4 ...
Attendance: 57,047
Croatia
England
GK12Tomislav Butina
RB13Dario ŠimićYellow card 63'downward-facing red arrow 67'
CB5Igor Tudor
CB21Robert Kovačdownward-facing red arrow 46'
LB3Josip Šimunić
RM20Đovani Roso
CM10Niko Kovač
CM6Boris Živković (c)
LM7Milan Rapaićdownward-facing red arrow 55'
CF9Dado Pršo
CF11Tomo Šokota
Substitutions:
FW19Ivica Mornarupward-facing green arrow 46'
FW18Ivica Olićupward-facing green arrow 55'
MF8Darijo Srnaupward-facing green arrow 67'
Manager:
Otto Barić
GK1David James
RB2Gary Neville
CB5John Terry
CB6Sol Campbell
LB3Ashley Cole
RM7David Beckham (c)
CM11Frank Lamparddownward-facing red arrow 84'
CM4Steven Gerrard
LM8Paul Scholesdownward-facing red arrow 70'
CF10Michael Owen
CF9Wayne Rooneydownward-facing red arrow 72'
Substitutions:
DF15Ledley Kingupward-facing green arrow 70'
FW23Darius Vassellupward-facing green arrow 72'
DF14Phil Nevilleupward-facing green arrow 84'
Manager:
Sweden Sven-Göran Eriksson

Man of the Match:
Wayne Rooney (England)[5]

Assistant referees:
Marco Ivaldi (Italy)
Narciso Pisacreta (Italy)
Fourth official:
Manuel Mejuto González (Spain)

Switzerland vs France

More information Switzerland, 1–3 ...
Attendance: 28,111
Switzerland
France
GK1Jörg Stiel (c)
RB4Stéphane Henchozdownward-facing red arrow 85'
CB5Murat Yakin
CB20Patrick Müller
LB17Christoph Spycher
RM7Ricardo Cabanas
CM6Johann Vogel
LM8Raphaël WickyYellow card 66'
AM15Daniel Gygaxdownward-facing red arrow 85'
AM10Hakan YakinYellow card 43'downward-facing red arrow 60'
CF22Johan Vonlanthen
Substitutions:
MF18Benjamin HuggelYellow card 75'upward-facing green arrow 60'
DF14Ludovic Magninupward-facing green arrow 85'
FW21Milaim Ramaupward-facing green arrow 85'
Manager:
Köbi Kuhn
GK16Fabien Barthez
RB19Willy Sagnoldownward-facing red arrow 46'
CB15Lilian Thuram
CB13Mikaël Silvestre
LB3Bixente Lizarazu
RM10Zinedine Zidane (c)
CM4Patrick Vieira
CM6Claude Makélélé
LM7Robert Pires
CF20David Trezeguetdownward-facing red arrow 75'
CF12Thierry HenryYellow card 47'
Substitutions:
DF5William Gallasupward-facing green arrow 46'downward-facing red arrow 90+2'
FW9Louis Sahaupward-facing green arrow 75'
DF2Jean-Alain Boumsongupward-facing green arrow 90+2'
Manager:
Jacques Santini

Man of the Match:
Zinedine Zidane (France)[6]

Assistant referees:
Igor Šramka (Slovakia)
Martin Balko (Slovakia)
Fourth official:
Kyros Vassaras (Greece)

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Jörg Stiel". Union of European Football Associations. 13 June 2004. Archived from the original on 24 June 2004. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
  2. [2]
    "Zinedine Zidane". Union of European Football Associations. 13 June 2004. Archived from the original on 24 June 2004. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
  3. [3]
    "Wayne Rooney". Union of European Football Associations. 17 June 2004. Archived from the original on 24 June 2004. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
  4. [4]
    "Dado Pršo". Union of European Football Associations. 17 June 2004. Archived from the original on 24 June 2004. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
  5. [5]
    "Wayne Rooney". Union of European Football Associations. 21 June 2004. Archived from the original on 24 June 2004. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
  6. [6]
    "Zinedine Zidane". Union of European Football Associations. 21 June 2004. Archived from the original on 24 June 2004. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
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