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Portugal 3–2 England: EURO 2000, 12 June 2000
Portugal and England finished 3–2 in the EURO 2000 on 12 June 2000. The match was played in the group stage – final tournament in Eindhoven.
2000-06-12 · Eindhoven
Event date:
The match
Portugal and England finished 3–2 in the EURO 2000 on 12 June 2000. The match was played in the group stage – final tournament in Eindhoven.
Portugal won the match by 1 goal.
Goals and key incidents
Paul Scholes scored in minute 3 (England). Steve McManaman scored in minute 18 (England). Luís Figo scored in minute 22 (Portugal).
João Pinto scored in minute 37 (Portugal). Nuno Gomes scored in minute 59 (Portugal).
Competition and tie context
The fixture was played in Group A of the group stage – final tournament. The match result belongs to this stage of the competition.
Venue and attendance
The UEFA match record identifies the venue as PSV Stadion, Eindhoven.
The recorded attendance was 31,500 spectators.
The teams’ wider campaign
Portugal came into this fixture after a Portugal 3–0 Hungary result on 9 October 1999 in the same competition campaign. Their next match in that campaign was Romania 0–1 Portugal on 17 June 2000.
England came into this fixture after a England 0–1 Scotland result on 17 November 1999 in the same competition campaign. Their next match in that campaign was England 1–0 Germany on 17 June 2000.
Sources
Check the original record.
Open the governing body or organiser’s publication for the underlying result, decision or tournament update.