UEFA Euro 2000 Group C#Spain vs Norway

{{Short description|Football tournament group stage}}

Group C of UEFA Euro 2000 began on 13 June and ended on 21 June 2000. Spain won the group ahead of FR Yugoslavia. Norway and Slovenia were eliminated.

Teams

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Draw position

! Team

! Pot

! Method of
qualification

! Date of
qualification

! data-sort-type="number" | Finals
appearance

! Last
appearance

! Previous best
performance

! UEFA Rankings
November 1999{{refn|group=nb|The UEFA rankings of November 1999 were used for seeding for the final draw.}}

! FIFA Rankings
June 2000

C1style="white-space:nowrap" | {{fb|ESP}}1Group 6 winner8 September 19996th1996data-sort-value="1" | Winners (1964)14
C2style="white-space:nowrap" | {{fb|NOR}}2Group 2 winner8 September 19991stdata-sort-value="99" | Debut37
C3style="white-space:nowrap" | {{fb|FR Yugoslavia|name=FR Yugoslavia}}{{refn|group=nb|From 1960 to 1984, FR Yugoslavia competed as Yugoslavia.}}3Group 8 winner9 October 19995th{{refn|group=nb|FR Yugoslavia were initially to appear in 1992 (after qualifying as Yugoslavia), but were replaced after being banned by the United Nations from all international sport.}}1984data-sort-value="2" | Runners-up (1960, 1968)910
C4style="white-space:nowrap" | {{fb|SVN}}4Play-off winner17 November 19991stdata-sort-value="99" | Debut3646

Notes

{{reflist|group=nb}}

Standings

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|hth_YUG=Head-to-head result: Norway 0–1 FR Yugoslavia. |hth_NOR=YUG

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|win_ESP=2 |draw_ESP=0 |loss_ESP=1 |gf_ESP=6 |ga_ESP=5

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|win_SVN=0 |draw_SVN=2 |loss_SVN=1 |gf_SVN=4 |ga_SVN=5

|name_ESP={{fb|ESP}}

|name_NOR={{fb|NOR}}

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|name_SVN={{fb|SVN}}

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|col_KO=green1 |text_KO=Advance to knockout stage

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In the quarter-finals,

  • The winner of Group C, Spain, advanced to play the runner-up of Group D, France.
  • The runner-up of Group C, FR Yugoslavia, advanced to play the winner of Group D, Netherlands.

Matches

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=Spain vs Norway=

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|stadium=Feijenoord Stadion, Rotterdam

|attendance=41,000

|referee=Gamal Al-Ghandour (Egypt)

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GK22José Francisco Molina
RB2Míchel Salgado{{yel|69}}
CB6Fernando Hierro (c)
CB18Paco
LB3Agustín Aranzábal
RM17Joseba Etxeberria{{yel|17}}{{suboff|72}}
CM4Pep Guardiola
CM21Juan Carlos Valerón{{suboff|80}}
LM8Fran{{suboff|72}}
CF10Raúl
CF20Ismael Urzaiz
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MF16Gaizka Mendieta{{subon|72}}
FW11Alfonso{{subon|72}}
MF7Iván Helguera{{subon|80}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|José Antonio Camacho

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GK1Thomas Myhre
RB14Vegard Heggem
CB4Henning Berg (c){{suboff|59}}
CB3Bjørn Otto Bragstad
LB2André Bergdølmo{{yel|32}}
CM19Eirik Bakke
CM11Bent Skammelsrud
CM7Erik Mykland
RF18Steffen Iversen{{suboff|89}}
CF9Tore André Flo{{suboff|71}}
LF20Ole Gunnar Solskjær
colspan=3|Substitutions:
DF16Dan Eggen{{subon|59}}
FW17John Carew{{subon|71}}
MF21Vidar Riseth{{subon|89}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|Nils Johan Semb

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Man of the Match:


Erik Mykland (Norway){{cite news |title=Spain unable to breach Norway defence |url=http://www.euro2000.org/en/tournament/matchcomment/0,1074,9672,00.html |work=UEFA |publisher=Union of European Football Associations |date=13 June 2000 |access-date=1 July 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010304034410/http://www.euro2000.org/en/tournament/matchcomment/0,1074,9672,00.html |archive-date=4 March 2001}}

Assistant referees:


Kurt Ertl (Germany)


Igor Šramka (Slovakia)


Fourth official:


Dick Jol (Netherlands)

=FR Yugoslavia vs Slovenia=

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|time=20:45

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|report=https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/match/64857/

|team2={{fb|SVN}}

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade du Pays de Charleroi, Charleroi

|attendance=18,500

|referee=Vítor Melo Pereira (Portugal)

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GK22Ivica Kralj
RB2Ivan Dudić
CB5Miroslav Đukić
CB11Siniša Mihajlović{{sent off|2|56|60}}
LB21Albert Nađ
RM6Dejan Stanković{{suboff|36}}
CM7Vladimir Jugović
CM4Slaviša Jokanović
LM17Ljubinko Drulović
CF8Predrag Mijatović (c){{suboff|82}}
CF18Darko Kovačević{{suboff|52}}
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MF10Dragan Stojković{{subon|36}}
FW9Savo Milošević{{subon|52}}
FW20Mateja Kežman{{subon|82}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|Vujadin Boškov

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GK12Mladen Dabanovič
CB3Željko Milinovič
CB5Marinko Galič
CB4Darko Milanič (c){{yel|32}}
RM7Džoni Novak
CM8Aleš Čeh
CM11Miran Pavlin{{suboff|74}}
LM19Amir Karić{{suboff|78}}
AM10Zlatko Zahovič
CF13Mladen Rudonja
CF9Sašo Udovič{{suboff|64}}
colspan=3|Substitutions:
MF18Milenko Ačimovič{{subon|64}}
MF21Zoran Pavlović{{subon|74}}
FW20Milan Osterc{{subon|78}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|Srečko Katanec

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Man of the Match:


Zlatko Zahovič (Slovenia){{cite news |title=A typical derby match |url=http://www.euro2000.org/en/tournament/matchcomment/0,1074,9673,00.html |work=UEFA |publisher=Union of European Football Associations |date=13 June 2000 |access-date=1 July 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010201224400/http://www.euro2000.org/en/tournament/matchcomment/0,1074,9673,00.html |archive-date=1 February 2001}}

Assistant referees:


Nicolae Grigorescu (Romania)


Dramane Dante (Mali)


Fourth official:


Graham Poll (England)

=Slovenia vs Spain=

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|time=18:00

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|report=https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/match/64860/

|team2={{fb|ESP}}

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam

|attendance=51,300

|referee=Markus Merk (Germany)

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GK12Mladen Dabanovič
CB3Željko Milinovič
CB5Marinko Galič
CB4Darko Milanič (c){{yel|24}}{{suboff|68}}
RM7Džoni Novak{{yel|53}}
CM8Aleš Čeh
CM11Miran Pavlin{{yel|11}}{{suboff|82}}
LM19Amir Karić{{yel|85}}
AM10Zlatko Zahovič
CF13Mladen Rudonja
CF9Sašo Udovič{{suboff|46}}
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FW20Milan Osterc{{subon|46}}
DF6Aleksander Knavs{{subon|68}}
MF18Milenko Ačimovič{{subon|82}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|Srečko Katanec

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GK1Santiago Cañizares
RB2Míchel Salgado
CB6Fernando Hierro (c)
CB5Abelardo
LB3Agustín Aranzábal{{yel|62}}
RM17Joseba Etxeberria
CM4Pep Guardiola{{suboff|81}}
CM21Juan Carlos Valerón{{suboff|89}}
LM16Gaizka Mendieta
CF10Raúl
CF11Alfonso{{suboff|71}}
colspan=3|Substitutions:
FW20Ismael Urzaiz{{subon|71}}
MF7Iván Helguera{{yel|82}}{{subon|81}}
MF15Vicente Engonga{{subon|89}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|José Antonio Camacho

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Man of the Match:


Raúl (Spain){{cite news |title=Slovenia prove their quality |url=http://www.euro2000.org/en/tournament/matchcomment/0,1074,9674,00.html |work=UEFA |publisher=Union of European Football Associations |date=18 June 2000 |access-date=1 July 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010617084447/http://www.euro2000.org/en/tournament/matchcomment/0,1074,9674,00.html |archive-date=17 June 2001}}

Assistant referees:


Kurt Ertl (Germany)


Jaap Pool (Netherlands)


Fourth official:


Anders Frisk (Sweden)

=Norway vs FR Yugoslavia=

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|date={{Start date|2000|6|18|df=y}}

|time=20:45

|team1={{fb-rt|NOR}}

|score={{score link|UEFA Euro 2000 Group C#Norway vs FR Yugoslavia|0–1}}

|report=https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/match/64859/

|team2={{fb|FR Yugoslavia|name=FR Yugoslavia}}

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Stade Maurice Dufrasne, Liège

|attendance=28,750

|referee=Hugh Dallas (Scotland)

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GK1Thomas Myhre
RB14Vegard Heggem{{suboff|35}}
CB16Dan Eggen
CB3Bjørn Otto Bragstad
LB2André Bergdølmo
CM19Eirik Bakke{{yel|66}}{{suboff|76}}
CM11Bent Skammelsrud (c)
CM7Erik Mykland{{yel|31}}
RF18Steffen Iversen{{suboff|71}}
CF9Tore André Flo
LF20Ole Gunnar Solskjær
colspan=3|Substitutions:
DF22Stig Inge Bjørnebye{{subon|35}}
FW17John Carew{{subon|71}}
MF6Roar Strand{{subon|76}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|Nils Johan Semb

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GK22Ivica Kralj
RB13Slobodan Komljenović
CB5Miroslav Đukić
CB14Niša Saveljić
LB3Goran Đorović
RM10Dragan Stojković (c){{suboff|84}}
CM7Vladimir Jugović{{yel|71}}
CM4Slaviša Jokanović{{yel|28}}{{suboff|89}}
LM17Ljubinko Drulović{{yel|81}}
CF8Predrag Mijatović{{suboff|87}}
CF9Savo Milošević
colspan=3|Substitutions:
MF21Albert Nađ{{yel|90+2}}{{subon|84}}
FW20Mateja Kežman{{sent off|0|88}}{{subon|87}}
MF16Dejan Govedarica{{subon|89}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|Vujadin Boškov

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Man of the Match:


Dragan Stojković (FR Yugoslavia){{cite news |title=Not a great advert |url=http://www.euro2000.org/en/tournament/matchcomment/0,1074,9675,00.html |work=UEFA |publisher=Union of European Football Associations |date=18 June 2000 |access-date=1 July 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010308171251/http://www.euro2000.org/en/tournament/matchcomment/0,1074,9675,00.html |archive-date=8 March 2001}}

Assistant referees:


Eddie Foley (Republic of Ireland)


Roland Van Nylen (Belgium)


Fourth official:


Kyros Vassaras (Greece)

=FR Yugoslavia vs Spain=

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|time=18:00

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|score={{score link|UEFA Euro 2000 Group C#FR Yugoslavia vs Spain|3–4}}

|report=https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/match/64861/

|team2={{fb|ESP}}

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=Jan Breydel Stadium, Bruges

|attendance=26,611

|referee=Gilles Veissière (France)

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GK22Ivica Kralj
RB13Slobodan Komljenović{{yel|27}}
CB5Miroslav Đukić
CB11Siniša Mihajlović
LB3Goran Đorović{{suboff|13}}
RM10Dragan Stojković (c){{yel|56}}{{suboff|68}}
CM7Vladimir Jugović{{suboff|46}}
CM4Slaviša Jokanović{{sent off|0|63}}
LM17Ljubinko Drulović
CF8Predrag Mijatović
CF9Savo Milošević
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MF19Jovan Stanković{{yel|45}}{{subon|13}}
MF16Dejan Govedarica{{subon|46}}
DF14Niša Saveljić{{yel|87}}{{subon|68}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|Vujadin Boškov

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GK1Santiago Cañizares
RB2Míchel Salgado{{suboff|46}}
CB5Abelardo (c)
CB18Paco{{suboff|64}}
LB12Sergi{{yel|62}}
RM16Gaizka Mendieta
CM4Pep Guardiola
CM7Iván Helguera
LM8Fran{{suboff|22}}
CF10Raúl
CF11Alfonso
colspan=3|Substitutions:
FW17Joseba Etxeberria{{subon|22}}
FW9Pedro Munitis{{subon|46}}
FW20Ismael Urzaiz{{subon|64}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|José Antonio Camacho

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Man of the Match:


Pep Guardiola (Spain){{cite news |title=Fine line between disaster and heroism |url=http://www.euro2000.org/en/tournament/matchcomment/0,1074,9676,00.html |work=UEFA |publisher=Union of European Football Associations |date=21 June 2000 |access-date=1 July 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010213211229/http://www.euro2000.org/en/tournament/matchcomment/0,1074,9676,00.html |archive-date=13 February 2001}}

Assistant referees:


Jacques Poudevigne (France)


Turgay Güdü (Turkey)


Fourth official:


Michel Piraux (Belgium)

=Slovenia vs Norway=

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|time=18:00

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|score={{score link|UEFA Euro 2000 Group C#Slovenia vs Norway|0–0}}

|report=https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuro/match/64862/

|team2={{fb|NOR}}

|goals1=

|goals2=

|stadium=GelreDome, Arnhem

|attendance=21,000

|referee=Graham Poll (England)

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GK12Mladen Dabanovič
CB3Željko Milinovič
CB5Marinko Galič{{suboff|83}}
CB6Aleksander Knavs
RM7Džoni Novak
CM8Aleš Čeh (c)
CM11Miran Pavlin{{yel|44}}
LM19Amir Karić
AM10Zlatko Zahovič
CF13Mladen Rudonja
CF17Ermin Šiljak{{suboff|86}}
colspan=3|Substitutions:
MF18Milenko Ačimovič{{subon|83}}
FW20Milan Osterc{{subon|86}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|Srečko Katanec

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GK1Thomas Myhre
RB2André Bergdølmo
CB16Dan Eggen
CB3Bjørn Otto Bragstad
LB22Stig Inge Bjørnebye
RM18Steffen Iversen
CM7Erik Mykland{{yel|24}}
CM8Ståle Solbakken (c)
LM20Ole Gunnar Solskjær{{yel|59}}
CF17John Carew{{suboff|61}}
CF9Tore André Flo
colspan=3|Substitutions:
MF19Eirik Bakke{{subon|61}}{{suboff|82}}
MF6Roar Strand{{subon|82}}
colspan=3|Manager:
colspan=3|Nils Johan Semb

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Man of the Match:


Erik Mykland (Norway){{cite news |title=12 seconds from the quarter-finals |url=http://www.euro2000.org/en/tournament/matchcomment/0,1074,9677,00.html |work=UEFA |publisher=Union of European Football Associations |date=21 June 2000 |access-date=1 July 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000829103521/http://www.euro2000.org/en/tournament/matchcomment/0,1074,9677,00.html |archive-date=29 August 2000}}

Assistant referees:


Philip Sharp (England)


Emanuel Zammit (Malta)


Fourth official:


Vítor Melo Pereira (Portugal)

See also

References

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