As of 2024, Switzerland have appeared at six UEFA European Championships, between 1996 and 2024. They have advanced past the first round three times, reaching the last 16 in 2016 and the quarter-finals in 2020 for the first time, before being eliminated by Spain on penalties following a 1–1 draw after extra time. They again made it to the quarter-finals in 2024 after defeating defending champions Italy 2–0, but were once again eliminated in the quarter-finals on penalties, this time by England.
Overall record UEFA European Championship recordQualification recordYearRoundPosition* 1960Did not enterDid not enter 1964 Did not qualify201124 196862131713 19726411125 19766114510 19808206718 1984622279 1988815299 19928422197 1996Group stage13th3012148521157 2000Did not qualify842295 2004Group stage15th30121684311511 2008Group stage11th310233Qualified as hosts 2012Did not qualify83231210 2016Round of 1611th41303210703248 2020Quarter-finals7th5131898521196 2024Quarter-finals6th523084104512211 2028To be determinedTo be determined 2032TotalQuarter-finals6/172351172428110482933194133 *Denotes draws including knockout matches decided via penalty shoot-out. **Red border colour indicates that the tournament was held on home soil.
Euro 1996
Group stage
Euro 2004
Group stage
Euro 2008
Group stage
Euro 2016
Group stage
Knockout stage
Round of 16
Euro 2020
Group stage
Ranking of third-placed teams
Knockout stage
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Euro 2024
Group stage
Knockout stage
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
Goalscorers Player Goals 1996 20042008 2016 2020 2024 5 1 3 1 3 1 2 3 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Total 24 1 1 3 3 8 8
See also Switzerland at the FIFA World Cup
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Head-to-head record OpponentWin %Total