UEFA European Championship record Qualification record Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA Pld W D L GF GA 1960 Did not enter Did not enter 1964 Did not qualify 2 0 1 1 3 6 1968 Third place 3rd of 4 2 1 0 1 2 1 8 6 1 1 18 6 1972 Did not qualify[9] 8 5 2 1 16 6 1976 6 3 2 1 11 3 1980 Group Stage 6th of 8 3 1 1 1 3 3 8 7 1 0 22 5 1984 Did not qualify 8 5 2 1 23 3 1988 Group Stage 7th of 8 3 0 0 3 2 7 6 5 1 0 19 1 1992 Group Stage 7th of 8 3 0 2 1 1 2 6 3 3 0 7 3 1996 Semi-Finals 3rd of 16 5 2 3 0 8 3 Qualified as hosts 2000 Group Stage 11th of 16 3 1 0 2 5 6 10 4 4 2 16 5 2004 Quarter-finals 5th of 16 4 2 1 1 10 6 8 6 2 0 14 5 2008 Did not qualify 12 7 2 3 24 7 2012 Quarter-finals 5th of 16 4 2 2 0 5 3 8 5 3 0 17 5 2016 Round of 16 12th of 24 4 1 2 1 4 4 10 10 0 0 31 3 2020 Qualified 8 7 0 1 37 6 2024 To be determined To be determined Total Third place (x2) 10/16 31 10 11 10 40 35 104 69 24 11 245 64