Russia have participated in twelve UEFA European Championships, the second-most among all participants of the Euro after Germany, five of which were as the Soviet Union and one of which was representing the CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States). As the Soviet Union, their best performance was becoming champions in the inaugural 1960 edition in France, while their best performance as Russia came in the 2008 tournament held in Austria and Switzerland, when they reached the semi-finals.
Champions Runners-up Third place Fourth place
UEFA European Championship record | Qualification record | |||||||||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA | Campaign | |
as Soviet Union | as Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||
1960 | Champions | 1st | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1960 | |
1964 | Runners-up | 2nd | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1964 | |
1968 | Fourth place | 4th | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 1968 | |
1972 | Runners-up | 2nd | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 1972 | |
1976 | Did not qualify | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 1976 | ||||||||
1980 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1980 | |||||||||
1984 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 1984 | |||||||||
1988 | Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 1988 | |
as CIS | as CIS | |||||||||||||||
1992 | Group stage | 8th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1992 | |
as Russia | as Russia | |||||||||||||||
1996 | Group stage | 14th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 5 | 1996 | |
2000 | Did not qualify | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 2000 | ||||||||
2004 | Group stage | 10th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 2004 | |
2008 | Semi-finals | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 2008 | |
2012 | Group stage | 9th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 2012 | |
2016 | 23rd | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 5 | 2016 | ||
2020 | 18th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 8 | 2020 | ||
2024 | Banned | Banned | ||||||||||||||
2028 | To be determined | To be determined | 2028 | |||||||||||||
2032 | 2032 | |||||||||||||||
Total | 1 Title | 12/17 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 40 | 52 | 128 | 80 | 29 | 19 | 262 | 89 | Total |
UEFA European Championship matches (by team) | ||||
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Opponent | Wins | Draws | Losses | Total |
Belgium | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Czech Republic[1] | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Denmark | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
England | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Finland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Germany[2] | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Greece | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Hungary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Italy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Netherlands | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Portugal | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Poland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Republic of Ireland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Scotland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Serbia[3] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Slovakia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Spain | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Sweden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wales | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 13 | 7 | 16 | 36 |
Main article: 1960 European Nations' Cup |
Main article: 1960 European Nations' Cup final tournament |
Czechoslovakia | 0–3 | Soviet Union |
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Main article: 1960 European Nations' Cup Final |
Soviet Union | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Yugoslavia |
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Main article: 1964 European Nations' Cup |
Main article: 1964 European Nations' Cup final tournament |
Denmark | 0–3 | Soviet Union |
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Main article: 1964 European Nations' Cup Final |
Main article: UEFA Euro 1968 |
Main article: UEFA Euro 1968 final tournament |
England | 2–0 | Soviet Union |
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Main article: UEFA Euro 1972 |
Main article: UEFA Euro 1972 final tournament |
Main article: UEFA Euro 1972 Final |
Main article: UEFA Euro 1988 |
Main article: UEFA Euro 1988 Group 2 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Soviet Union | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 5 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 | |
3 | Republic of Ireland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
4 | England | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 0 |
England | 1–3 | Soviet Union |
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Main article: UEFA Euro 1988 knockout stage |
Soviet Union | 2–0 | Italy |
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Main article: UEFA Euro 1988 Final |
Soviet Union | 0–2 | Netherlands |
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Main article: UEFA Euro 1992 |
Main article: UEFA Euro 1992 Group 2 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 5 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Germany | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |
3 | Scotland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |
4 | CIS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 2 |
Main article: UEFA Euro 1996 |
Main article: UEFA Euro 1996 Group C |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Germany | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Czech Republic | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 4[a] | |
3 | Italy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4[a] | |
4 | Russia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 1 |
Russia | 3–3 | Czech Republic |
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Main article: UEFA Euro 2004 |
Main article: UEFA Euro 2004 Group A |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Portugal (H) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Greece | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4[a] | |
3 | Spain | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4[a] | |
4 | Russia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 3 |
Main article: UEFA Euro 2008 |
Main article: UEFA Euro 2008 Group D |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Spain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 9 | Advance to knockout phase |
2 | Russia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | |
3 | Sweden | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3 | |
4 | Greece | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0 |
Spain | 4–1 | Russia |
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Main article: UEFA Euro 2008 knockout phase |
Netherlands | 1–3 (a.e.t.) | Russia |
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Main article: UEFA Euro 2012 |
Main article: UEFA Euro 2012 Group A |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Czech Republic | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 6 | Advance to knockout phase |
2 | Greece | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4[a] | |
3 | Russia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4[a] | |
4 | Poland (H) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 |
Russia | 4–1 | Czech Republic |
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Greece | 1–0 | Russia |
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Main article: UEFA Euro 2016 |
Main article: UEFA Euro 2016 Group B |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Wales | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 | Advance to knockout phase |
2 | England | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 5 | |
3 | Slovakia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
4 | Russia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 1 |
Main article: UEFA Euro 2020 |
Main article: UEFA Euro 2020 Group B |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Belgium | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 9 | Advance to knockout phase |
2 | Denmark (H) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 3[a] | |
3 | Finland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 3[a] | |
4 | Russia (H) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 3[a] |
Successor team of Soviet Union (1960–1988) and CIS (1992).
Player | Goals | 1960 | 1964 | 1968 | 1972 | 1988 | 1992 | 1996 | 2004 | 2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
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Roman Pavlyuchenko | 4 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||
Alan Dzagoev | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
Valentin Ivanov | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
Viktor Ponedelnik | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
Andrey Arshavin | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
Oleg Protasov | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
Sergei Aleinikov | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Vasili Berezutski | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Vladimir Beschastnykh | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Dmitri Bulykin | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Igor Dobrovolski | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Artem Dzyuba | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Denis Glushakov | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Galimzyan Khusainov | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Dmitri Kirichenko | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Anatoli Konkov | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Gennady Litovchenko | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Slava Metreveli | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Aleksei Mikhailichenko | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Aleksei Miranchuk | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Alexander Mostovoi | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Victor Pasulko | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Vasily Rats | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Roman Shirokov | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Omar Tetradze | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Dmitri Torbinski | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Ilia Tsymbalar | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Valeri Voronin | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Konstantin Zyryanov | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Total | 40 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 |