Due to historical reasons, Germany did not participate in the first two European Cups. It was not until 1968 that Germany sent a team to participate in the European Cup in Italy for the first time. At that time, the tournament was a two-wheeled round in the group stage, and the group was the first to qualify and went to Italy for the knockout round. As a result, Germany was in a group with Yugoslavia and Albania in the qualifiers. As a result, they beat Albania 6-0 and drew Albania 0-0, while Yugoslavia lost 0- 1 in the first round and won 3- 1 in the second round. But in the end, it fell behind Yugoslavia, missed the first place in the group and failed to advance to the final.

1972 European Cup in Belgium: Germany won the Delaunay Cup for the first time.

1972 European Cup, Germany played again. This time, they didn't make the same mistake. In the qualifiers, they faced three teams, Turkey, Albania and Poland. As a result, Germany scored 4 wins and 2 draws, and entered the final with the first place in the group. Their 1/4 final opponent is England. As a result, Germany beat England 3-/kloc-0-0 in the first leg away from home. Although it was a 0-0 draw by Britain at home, it still did not prevent Germany from advancing to the semi-finals. Their opponent was Belgium. With two goals from G Muller, Germany beat its opponent 2-/Kloc-0-0 and entered the final. As a result, G Muller scored twice again, and with Villm's icing on the cake, the German team beat the former Soviet Union 3-0 and won the Delaunay Cup for the first time.

1976 Euro Yugoslavia: Germany hates penalty shootouts.

In the European Cup held in Yugoslavia from 65438 to 0976, Germany participated as the defending champion. They won 3 games and 3 draws in the qualifiers and easily advanced to the final. Their first opponent is Spain. In the first round, the two sides fought 1- 1 in Madrid. After returning to Munich, Germany defeated its opponent 2-0 and entered the semi-final against Yugoslavia. As a result, D Muller scored a hat trick in this game, helping Germany beat Yugoslavia 4-2 in extra time. Meet Czechoslovakia in the final. Although D. Muller and holsen Bing each scored a goal, the German team scored 2-2 in 120 minutes and had to enter the penalty shootout. As a result, Hernes, who later became the coach of Bayern, missed an important goal. The German team lost 3-5 on penalty and missed the championship.

1980 European Cup Italy: Germany won the championship for the second time.

Malta, Turkey and Wales, which are in the same group as Germany, are not enough to pose a threat to Germany in this European Cup qualifier. As a result, Germany reached the final with 4 wins and 2 draws, and the rules of this tournament changed again. The number of teams in the finals increased to 8, and they were divided into two groups for single-round elimination, and the two groups competed for the championship first. As a result, Germany 1-0 defeated Czechoslovakia in the group match, and rummenigge scored the only goal in revenge for winning the last championship. Then they beat Holland 3-2, and Allofs, who later became Bremen coach, scored a hat trick. In the final, they drew 0-0 with Greece, and Germany entered the final as expected. Their opponent is Belgium. As a result, thanks to Bruce's two goals, the German team beat Belgium 2-/kloc-0 and won the European Cup for the second time.

1984 European Cup in France: Only the third place in the group stage was eliminated.

At the France 1984 European Cup, Germany entered the final with a record of 5 wins 1 2 losses in the qualifiers. The results were grouped with Portugal, Romania and Spain. In the first game, they were drawn 0-0 by Portugal, and then they beat Romania 2-/kloc-0-0 with Waller's twice, but in the last game, they were 0-6544.

1988 European Cup in Germany: lost to the Netherlands in the semi-final.

1988, Germany hosted the European Cup for the first time, and they also got the place to directly enter the European Cup finals. The group stage will face Italy, Denmark and Spain. Germany first drew with the goal of Bremer 1- 1, and then the goals of Klinsmann and Thorne made Germany beat Denmark 2-0. In the last group match, Wollemei scored twice to help. As expected, they entered the semi-finals against Holland. Although matthaeus scored a goal, the perfect performance of the "Dutch Three Musketeers" made the German team 1-2 lose the qualification to enter the final.

1992 European Cup Poland: Entering the final but achieving Danish fairy tales.

192 European Cup moved to Sweden. In the group stage, Germany is in a group with Russia, Scotland and the Netherlands. The first game was tied by Russia 1- 1, and Hasley scored a goal. Then goals from Riedel and Finberg helped Germany beat Scotland 2-0. Although we lost to Holland by 1-3 in the last game, we still reached the semi-finals as the second group. Their opponent is the host country Sweden. As a result, Riedel scored twice, and Hasley's winning goal helped Germany beat Sweden 3-2 to advance to the final. In the face of Poland, whose strength is not as good as its own, Germany lost the championship 0-2 and became a direct witness of Danish fairy tales.

1996 European Cup England: Germany created the Triple Crown.

1996 The European Cup was expanded to 16 teams, which were divided into four groups, and the top two in each group entered the knockout stage. In the group stage, Germany is not soft on the Czech Republic, Russia and Italy. In the first game, goals from Zieger and Mueller helped Germany beat the Czech Republic 2-0, followed by a brace from Klinsmann and a goal from sammer, which made Germany beat Russia 3-0. Although it drew with Italy in the last game, Germany still entered the quarter-finals. In the face of Croatia, goals from Klinsmann and sammer helped Germany beat their opponents 2-/Kloc-0. In the semi-final, Kuntz scored a goal for Germany, but the two sides still fought to 1- 1 in 120 minutes. In the end, Germany won 6-5 in the penalty shootout and advanced to the final. This time, their opponent is the Czech Republic, which has been defeated in the group stage. As a result, with bierhoff's "Golden Ball", the Germans played overtime 2-66.

2000 European Cup between Belgium and Netherlands: Germany lost in the group stage.

Germany was in a group with Romania, England and Portugal in the 2000 European Cup. As a result, the first round was tied by Romania 1- 1, and Sauer kicked a wonderful free kick. Then 0-/kloc-0-lost to England, 0-3 lost to Portugal, failed to qualify for the group stage and went home early.

Euro 2004 in Portugal: Fall into the group of death and be eliminated again.

In 2004, Germany entered the European Cup finals again, and unfortunately, it was divided into the "death group" with the Netherlands, the Czech Republic and Latvia. In the first game, Germany was tied by the opponent under the excellent situation that Frings opened the record, and finally it was tied with Holland 1- 1. In the second game, Latvia, which was weak in attack, was forced to a 0-0 draw by its opponent. In the last game, the Czech Republic, where two teams competed on the same stage, scored the first goal by Barak, but was finally reversed by opponent 1-2, and was eliminated from the second European Cup group match in a row. Netherlands 1960 0 1 did not participate.

1964 02 was eliminated in the second round.

1968 03 qualifier was eliminated.

1972 04 qualifiers were eliminated.

1976 05 runner-up (3:2 yugoslavia)

1980 06 group match was eliminated.

1984 07 qualifier was eliminated.

1988 08 champion (final 2:0 Russia)

1992 09 semi-final elimination

19961014 was eliminated in the final.