Russia have participated in twelve UEFA European Championships, the second-most among all participants of the Euro after Germany, equalled to Spain, 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.
Overview
Overall record 1960–1992 as ( replaced Soviet Union for UEFA Euro 1992) 1992– as
Champions Runners-up Third place
UEFA European Championship recordQualification recordYearRoundPosition**Campaign as as 1960Champions1st2200512200411960 1964Runners-up2nd2101424220731964 1968Fourth place4th20110286021981968 1972Runners-up2nd21011385301641972 1976Did not qualify841312101976 19806132781980 198464111121984 1988Runners-up2nd53117485301431988 as as 1992Group stage8th30211485301321992 as as 1996Group stage14th301248108203451996 2000Did not qualify1061322122000 2004Group stage10th3102241053220122004 2008Semi-finals3rd530278127321872008 2012Group stage9th311153107211742012 201623rd301226106222152016 202018th310227108023382020 2024BannedBanned 2028 2032To be determinedTo be determined2032Total1 Title12/203613716405212880291926289Total
Head-to-head record as Opponent110030110030210133110010211020210112101011100112110021100103Total137241712
as Opponent101011101000100103Total302114
as Opponent100103211074100114101011110010100103320132100112110031101011100102100112300318110020100103Total2063112236
1960 European Nations' Cup (as Soviet Union)
Final tournament
Semi-finals
Final
1964 European Nations' Cup (as Soviet Union)
Final tournament
Semi-finals
Final
UEFA Euro 1968 (as Soviet Union)
Final tournament
Semi-finals
Third place play-off
UEFA Euro 1972 (as Soviet Union)
Final tournament
Semi-finals
Final
UEFA Euro 1988 (as Soviet Union)
Group stage
Knockout stage
Semi-finals
Final
UEFA Euro 1992 (as CIS)
Group stage
UEFA Euro 1996
Group stage
UEFA Euro 2004
Group stage
UEFA Euro 2008
Group stage
Knockout stage
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
UEFA Euro 2012
Group stage
UEFA Euro 2016
Group stage
UEFA Euro 2020
Group stage
Goalscorers Successor team of (1960–1988) and (1992).
Player Goals 1960 1964 1968 1972 1988 1992 1996 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 4 3 1 3 3 3 2 1 3 2 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Total 40 5 4 0 1 7 1 4 2 7 5 2 2
See also Russia at the FIFA Confederations Cup Russia at the FIFA World Cup
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