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The 1988 European Football Championship (Euro 88) final tournament was held at West Germany. It was the 8th edition of the European Football Championship, held every four years and supported by UEFA. The final tournament took place between June 10 and June 25, 1988.

At the time, only eight countries could dispute the final tournament. Seven countries had to qualify for the final stage. West Germany qualified automatically as hosts of the event.

1 Venues

Rheinstadion , Düsseldorf - Capacity: 55,850
Niedersachsenstadion , Hannover - Capacity: 50,423
Parkstadion , Gelsenkirchen - Capacity: 62,000
Waldstadion , Frankfurt - Capacity: 61,000
Olympiastadion, Munich - Capacity: 69,000
Müngersdorfer Stadion , Cologne - Capacity: 47,000
Neckarstadion , Stuttgart - Capacity: 50,000
Volksparkstadion , HamburgHamburg is Germany's second largest city (after Berlin) and its principal port. The official name Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg recalls its membership in the mediaeval Hanseatic League and the fact that Hamburg is a city state and one of Germany's sixteen - Capacity: 61,200

2 First Round

All times local ( CETCentral European Time CET is one of the names of UTC+1 time zone, 1 hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. It is used in some European and North African countries. Most of them also use Central European Summer Time as a summer daylight saving time.)
Half-time scores are in brackets

2.1 Group 1

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
West Germany	5	3	2	1	0	5	1
ItalyThe Italy national football team is one of the most successful national football teams, having won three World Cups. The traditional jersey color of the national team is blue, and for that reason the national team is sometimes nicknamed "the Azzurri".	5	3	2	1	0	4	1
SpainThe Spain national football team is controlled by the Royal Spanish Football Federation (Real Federacion Espanola de Futbol). They won the second European Championship ever held in 1964. Spain has greatly underachived in the World Cup, never advancing bey	2	3	1	0	2	3	5
DenmarkThe Denmark national football team controlled by the Danish Football Association, has been a solidly competitive side in international football since the mid-1980s. Denmark's finest hour in international competition came in Euro 92. The Danes initially fa	0	3	0	0	3	2	7

West Germany	1 - 1	ItalyThe Italy national football team is one of the most successful national football teams, having won three World Cups. The traditional jersey color of the national team is blue, and for that reason the national team is sometimes nicknamed "the Azzurri".
DenmarkThe Denmark national football team controlled by the Danish Football Association, has been a solidly competitive side in international football since the mid-1980s. Denmark's finest hour in international competition came in Euro 92. The Danes initially fa	2 - 3	Spain
West Germany	2 - 0	Denmark
Italy	1 - 0	Spain
West Germany	2 - 0	Spain
Italy	2 - 0	Denmark

June 10, 1988

West Germany	1 - 1 (0-0)	Italy	20:15 - Rheinstadion , Düsseldorf Ref: Keith Hackett (England) Attendance: 62,552
Brehme 55'		Mancini 52'

June 11, 1988

Denmark	2 - 3 (1-1)	Spain	15:30 - Niedersachsenstadion , Hannover Ref: Albert Thomas (Netherlands) Attendance: 60,366
M. Laudrup 24'		Míchel 5'
Povlsen 82'		Butragueño 53'
		Gordillo 66'

June 14, 1988

West Germany	2 - 0 (1-0)	Denmark	17:15 - Parkstadion , Gelsenkirchen Ref: Bob Valentine (Scotland) Attendance: 64,812
Klinsmann 10'
Thon 85'

Italy	1 - 0 (0-0)	Spain	20:15 - Waldstadion , Frankfurt Ref: Erik Fredriksson (Sweden) Attendance: 51,790
Vialli 73'

June 17, 1988

West Germany	2 - 0 (1-0)	Spain	20:15 - Olympiastadion, Munich Ref: Michel Vautrot (France) Attendance: 72,308
Völler 29'
Völler 51'

Italy	2 - 0 (0-0)	Denmark	20:15 - Müngersdorfer Stadion , Cologne Ref: Bruno Galler (Switzerland) Attendance: 53,951
Altobelli 67'
De Agostini 87'

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