Hungary at the UEFA European Championship

As of 2021, Hungary have appeared in four UEFA European Championships. At the 1964 European Nations' Cup, they finished third after winning their play-off against Denmark, and at Euro 1972 they placed fourth.

In the 2016 edition, Hungary finished in the round of 16, after winning the group. This was their best result in nearly four decades. They qualified again for Euro 2020 and were one of the eleven chosen host countries, but were eliminated in the group stage.

1964 European Nations' Cup
Main article: 1964 European Nations' Cup

Final tournament
Main article: 1964 European Nations' Cup final tournament
Semi-finals
Spain 2–1 (a.e.t.) Hungary
  • Pereda 35'
  • Amancio 112'
 Report
Attendance: 34,713
Third place play-off
Hungary 3–1 (a.e.t.) Denmark
 Report
Attendance: 3,869

Euro 1972
Main article: UEFA Euro 1972

Final tournament
Main article: UEFA Euro 1972 final tournament
Semi-finals
Hungary 0–1 Soviet Union
Report
Attendance: 1,659
Third place play-off
Hungary 1–2 Belgium
 Report
Attendance: 6,184

Euro 2016
Main article: UEFA Euro 2016

Group stage
Main article: UEFA Euro 2016 Group F
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Hungary 3 1 2 0 6 4 +2 5[lower-alpha 1] Advance to knockout phase
2  Iceland 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5[lower-alpha 1]
3  Portugal 3 0 3 0 4 4 0 3
4  Austria 3 0 1 2 1 4 −3 1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. Tied on head-to-head result (Iceland 1–1 Hungary). Overall goal difference was used as the tiebreaker.
Austria 0–2 Hungary
Report
Attendance: 34,424[1]
Iceland 1–1 Hungary
 Report
Attendance: 60,842[2]
Hungary 3–3 Portugal
 Report
Attendance: 55,514[3]

Knockout phase
Main article: UEFA Euro 2016 knockout phase
Round of 16
Hungary 0–4 Belgium
Report
Attendance: 28,921[4]

Euro 2020
Main article: UEFA Euro 2020

Group stage
Main article: UEFA Euro 2020 Group F
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  France 3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 5 Advance to knockout phase
2  Germany (H) 3 1 1 1 6 5 +1 4[lower-alpha 1]
3  Portugal 3 1 1 1 7 6 +1 4[lower-alpha 1]
4  Hungary (H) 3 0 2 1 3 6 −3 2
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head result: Portugal 2–4 Germany.
Hungary 0–3 Portugal
Report
Attendance: 55,662[5]
Hungary 1–1 France
 Report
Attendance: 55,998[6]
Germany 2–2 Hungary
 Report
Attendance: 12,413[7]

Overall record

  Champions    Runners-up    Third place    Fourth place  

UEFA European Championship record Qualification record
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA Position Pld W D L GF GA
1960 Did not qualify FR 2 0 0 2 1 4
1964 Third place 3rd 2 1 0 1 4 3 QF 6 4 2 0 14 8
1968 Did not qualify QF 8 5 1 2 17 8
1972 Fourth place 4th 2 0 0 2 1 3 QF 9 5 3 1 17 9
1976 Did not qualify 2nd 6 3 1 2 15 8
1980 2nd 6 2 2 2 9 9
1984 4th 8 3 1 4 18 17
1988 3rd 8 4 0 4 13 11
1992 4th 8 2 4 2 10 9
1996 4th 8 2 2 4 7 13
2000 4th 10 3 3 4 14 10
2004 4th 8 3 2 3 15 9
2008 6th 12 4 0 8 11 22
2012 3rd 10 6 1 3 22 14
2016 Round of 16 13th 4 1 2 1 6 8 3rd (PO winners) 12 6 4 2 14 10
2020 Group stage 20th 3 0 2 1 3 6 4th (PO winners) 10 6 0 4 13 13
2024 To be determined To be determined
Total Third place 4/16 11 2 4 5 14 20 Total 129 56 26 47 205 172
*Denotes draws including knockout matches decided via penalty shoot-out.
**Red border colour indicates that the tournament was held on home soil.

References
  1. "Full Time Summary – Austria v Hungary" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 14 June 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
  2. "Full Time Summary – Iceland v Hungary" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 18 June 2016. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  3. "Full Time Summary – Hungary v Portugal" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 22 June 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
  4. "Full Time Summary – Hungary v Belgium" (PDF). UEFA.org. Union of European Football Associations. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  5. "Full Time Summary – Hungary v Portugal" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 15 June 2021. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  6. "Full Time Summary – Hungary v France" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 19 June 2021. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
  7. "Full Time Summary – Germany v Hungary" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 23 June 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
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