UEFA Euro 1980 Final

The UEFA Euro 1980 Final was a football match played on 22 June 1980 at Stadio Olimpico in Rome, Italy to determine the winner of UEFA Euro 1980. The match featured West Germany, runners-up in the previous edition of the competition, and Belgium.

UEFA Euro 1980 Final
The Stadio Olimpico held the final
EventUEFA Euro 1980
Belgium West Germany
1 2
Date22 June 1980 (1980-06-22)
VenueStadio Olimpico, Rome
RefereeNicolae Rainea (Romania)[1]
Attendance47,860[1]

Germany went on to win the match 2–1 after two goals by Horst Hrubesch, interposed by a Belgian penalty successfully converted by René Vandereycken.[2][3][4]

Road to the final
Qualification
Germany Belgium
Opponents Results Opponents Results
Turkey 2–0, 0–0 Austria 1–1, 0–0
Wales 5–1, 2–0 Portugal 2–0, 1–1
Malta 8–0, 0–0 Scotland 2–0, 3–1
Norway 1–1, 2–1
Tournament
Czechoslovakia 1–0 Italy 0–0
Netherlands 3–2 England 1–1
Greece 0–0 Spain 2–1

Match

Details
Belgium 1–2 West Germany
 Report
Attendance: 47,860[1]

Belgium
West Germany
GK12Jean-Marie Pfaff
RB2Eric Gerets
CB4Walter Meeuws
CB3Luc Millecamps 35'
LB5Michel Renquin
RM6Julien Cools (c)
CM8Wilfried Van Moer
CM7René Vandereycken 55'
LM17Raymond Mommens
CF9François Van der Elst 89'
CF11Jan Ceulemans
Manager:
Guy Thys
GK1Harald Schumacher
SW15Uli Stielike
CB5Bernard Dietz (c)
CB4Karlheinz Förster 59'
RWB20Manfred Kaltz
LWB2Hans-Peter Briegel 55'
CM6Bernd Schuster
CM10Hansi Müller
AM8Karl-Heinz Rummenigge
CF9Horst Hrubesch
CF11Klaus Allofs
Substitutions:
MF3Bernhard Cullmann 55'
Manager:
Jupp Derwall

Match rules

References
  1. "European Football Championship 1980 FINAL". euro2000.org. Union of European Football Associations. Archived from the original on 17 August 2000. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  2. "Hrubesch crowns West German revival". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. Archived from the original on 28 October 2011. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
  3. Brewin, John (1 May 2008). "European Championships 1980". ESPNSoccernet.com. ESPN. Retrieved 1 March 2013.
  4. "Germans are Champions". Glasgow Herald. 23 June 1980. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
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