European Football Championship 1996 / Group B

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This article covers the Group B matches of the 1996 European Football Championship with all statistical details:

Pl. country Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. FranceFrance France  3  2  1  0 005: 200  +3 07th
 2. SpainSpain Spain  3  1  2  0 004: 300  +1 05
 3. BulgariaBulgaria Bulgaria  3  1  1  1 003: 400  −1 04th
 4th RomaniaRomania Romania  3  0  0  3 001: 400  −3 00

Spain - Bulgaria 1: 1 (0: 0)

Spain Bulgaria Lineup
SpainSpain
1st matchday group stage
Sunday 9 June 1996 at 2:30 p.m. in Leeds ( Elland Road )
Spectators: 24,006
Referee: Piero Ceccarini ( Italy ) ItalyItaly 
BulgariaBulgaria
Line up Spain against Bulgaria
Andoni Zubizarreta - Alberto Belsué , Rafael Alkorta , Abelardo , Sergi - Fernando Hierro , Guillermo Amor (73rd Alfonso ) - José Luis Caminero (82nd Donato ), Julen Guerrero (52nd José Emilio Amavisca ), Luis Enrique - Juan Antonio Pizzi coach : Javier Clemente(C)Captain of the crew
 Borislav Mikhailov - Petar Hubchev - Radostin Kischischew , Trifon Ivanov , Ilian Kiriakow (72. Zanko Tsvetanov ) - Emil Kostadinov (73 Ivailo Yordanov ), Zlatko Yankov , Krasimir Balakov , Yordan Letchkov - Lyuboslav Penev (78. Daniel Borimirov ), Hristo Stoichkov , Coach: Dimitar Penew(C)Captain of the crew

goal 1: 1 Alfonso (74th) 		Penalty kick 0: 1 Stoitschkow (65th, Foulelfm.)
yellow cards Caminero, Sergi, Amor, Abelardo yellow cards Stoitschkow, Kishischew, Jankow
Red cards Pizzi (75.) Red cards Chubchev (72nd)

France - Romania 1: 0 (1: 0)

France Romania Lineup
FranceFrance
1st matchday group stage
Monday 10 June 1996 at 7:30 p.m. in Newcastle ( St. James' Park )
Spectators: 26,323
Referee: Hellmut Krug ( Germany ) GermanyGermany 
RomaniaRomania
Line up France against Romania
Bernard Lama - Lilian Thuram , Marcel Desailly , Laurent Blanc , Éric Di Meco (69th Bixente Lizarazu ) - Christian Karembeu , Didier Deschamps , Vincent Guérin - Zinédine Zidane (80th Alain Roche ) - Christophe Dugarry (69th Patrice Loko ), Youri Djorkaeff Trainer: Aimé Jacquet(C)Captain of the crew
 Bogdan Stelea - Miodrag Belodedici , Gheorghe Popescu , Gheorghe Mihali - Dan Petrescu (78 Iulian Filipescu ), Ioan Lupescu , Dorinel Munteanu , Tibor Selymes - Gheorghe Hagi - Marius Lăcătuş (56. Adrian Ilie ), Florin Răducioiu (46th Viorel Moldovan ) Coach: Anghel Iordănescu(C)Captain of the crew
goal 1-0 Dugarry (25th)
yellow cards Di Meco yellow cards Mihali, Selymes, Ilie

Bulgaria - Romania 1: 0 (1: 0)

Bulgaria Romania Lineup
BulgariaBulgaria
2nd matchday group stage
Thursday 13 June 1996 at 7:30 p.m. in Newcastle ( St. James' Park )
Spectators: 19,107
Referee: Peter Mikkelsen ( Denmark ) DenmarkDenmark 
RomaniaRomania
Line up Bulgaria against Romania
Borislav Mikhailov - Radostin Kischischew , Trifon Ivanov , Zanko Tsvetanov - Emil Kostadinov (32. Daniel Borimirov ), Zlatko Yankov , Ivailo Yordanov , Yordan Letchkov (90th Bontscho Guentschew ) - Krasimir Balakov - Lyuboslav Penev (72 nasko sirakov ), Hristo Stoichkov Coach: Dimitar Penew(C)Captain of the crew
 Bogdan Stelea - Miodrag Belodedici , Gheorghe Popescu (78 Adrian Ilie ), Daniel Prodan - Dan Petrescu , Ioan Lupescu (46. Constantin Gâlcă ), Dorinel Munteanu , Tibor Selymes - Gheorghe Hagi - Marius Lăcătuş (29 Viorel Moldovan ), Florin Răducioiu Coach: Anghel Iordănescu(C)Captain of the crew
goal 1: 0 Stoitschkow (3rd)
yellow cards Kishishev, Tsvetanov

France - Spain 1: 1 (0: 0)

France Spain Lineup
FranceFrance
2nd matchday group stage
Saturday June 15, 1996 at 6:00 p.m. in Leeds ( Elland Road )
Spectators: 35,626
Referee: Vadim Schuk ( Belarus ) Belarus 1995Belarus 
SpainSpain
Line up France against Spain
Bernard Lama - Jocelyn Angloma (65th Alain Roche ), Marcel Desailly , Laurent Blanc , Bixente Lizarazu - Christian Karembeu , Didier Deschamps , Vincent Guérin (81st Lilian Thuram ) - Zinédine Zidane - Youri Djorkaeff , Patrice Loko (74th Christophe Dugarry ) Coach: Aimé Jacquet(C)Captain of the crew
 Andoni Zubizarreta - Jorge Otero (59th Kiko ), Rafael Alkorta , Juan Manuel López , Abelardo , Sergi - José Emilio Amavisca , José Luis Caminero , Fernando Hierro , Luis Enrique (55th Javier Manjarín ) - Alfonso (82nd Julio Salinas ) coach : Javier Clemente(C)Captain of the crew
goal 1-0 Djorkaeff (48th)
goal 1: 1 Caminero (85th)
yellow cards Blanc, Karembeu, Djorkaeff yellow cards Luis Enrique, Amavisca, Otero

France - Bulgaria 3: 1 (1: 0)

France Bulgaria Lineup
FranceFrance
3rd matchday group stage
Tuesday 18 June 1996 at 4:30 p.m. in Newcastle ( St. James' Park )
Spectators: 26,976
Referee: Dermot Gallagher ( England ) (from 28th Paul Durkin ( England )) EnglandEngland EnglandEngland 
BulgariaBulgaria
Line up France against Bulgaria
Bernard Lama - Lilian Thuram , Marcel Desailly , Laurent Blanc , Bixente Lizarazu - Christian Karembeu , Didier Deschamps , Vincent Guérin - Zinédine Zidane (62nd Reynald Pedros ) - Youri Djorkaeff , Christophe Dugarry (70th Patrice Loko ) Trainer: Aimé Jacquet(C)Captain of the crew
 Borislav Mikhailov - Petar Hubchev - Emil Kremenliew , Trifon Ivanov , Zanko Tsvetanov - Ivailo Yordanov , Zlatko Yankov (79. Daniel Borimirov ), Krasimir Balakov (82 Georgi Donkow ), Yordan Letchkov - Lyuboslav Penev , Hristo Stoichkov Coach: Dimitar Penev(C)Captain of the crew
goal1-0 Blanc (21st)
Own goal2-0 Penew (63rd own goal)

goal3-1 Loko (90th)

goal 2: 1 Stoitschkow (69.)
yellow cards Desailly, Dugarry yellow cards Ivanov, Kremenliev

Spain - Romania 2: 1 (1: 1)

Spain Romania Lineup
SpainSpain
3rd matchday group stage
Tuesday June 18, 1996 at 4:30 p.m. in Leeds ( Elland Road )
Spectators: 32,719
Referee: Ahmet Çakar ( Turkey ) TurkeyTurkey 
RomaniaRomania
Line up Spain against Romania
Andoni Zubizarreta - Juan Manuel López , Abelardo (64th Amor ), Rafael Alkorta , Sergi - Javier Manjarín , Miguel Ángel Nadal , Fernando Hierro , José Emilio Amavisca (72nd Julen Guerrero ) - Kiko , Juan Antonio Pizzi (57th Alfonso ) coach : Javier Clemente(C)Captain of the crew
 Florin Prunea - Anton Doboş , Gheorghe Popescu , Daniel Prodan (85 Ioan Lupescu ) - Dan Petrescu , Ovidiu Stîngă , Constantin Gâlcă , Tibor Selymes - Gheorghe Hagi - Florin Răducioiu (78. Ion Vlădoiu ), Adrian Ilie (68th Dorinel Munteanu ) Coach: Anghel Iordănescu(C)Captain of the crew
goal1: 0 Manjarín (11th)

goal2: 1 Amor (84th)
goal 1: 1 Răducioiu (29.)
yellow cards Kiko, Nadal yellow cards Popescu, Hagi, Ilie, Gâlcă