Denmark at the UEFA European Championship explained

The Denmark national football team have participated in ten UEFA European Championships, and won the tournament once. Their first tournament was the 1964 edition, in which they secured fourth place. In the final of UEFA Euro 1992 in Sweden, Denmark's 2–0 victory over Germany resulted in their first major tournament title.

Overview

Overall record

UEFA European Championship record	Qualification record
Year	Round	Position
1960	Did not qualify								2	0	1	1	3	7
1964	Fourth place	4th	2	0	0	2	1	6	7	4	2	1	19	8
1968	Did not qualify	6	1	1	4	6	16
1972	6	1	0	5	2	11
1976	6	0	1	5	3	14
1980	8	1	2	5	13	17
1984	Semi-finals	3rd	4	2	1	1	9	4	8	6	1	1	17	5
1988	Group stage	7th	3	0	0	3	2	7	6	3	2	1	4	2
1992	Champions	1st	5	2	2	1	6	4	8	6	1	1	18	7
1996	Group stage	9th	3	1	1	1	4	4	10	6	3	1	19	9
2000	Group stage	16th	3	0	0	3	0	8	10	6	2	2	19	8
2004	Quarter-finals	8th	4	1	2	1	4	5	8	4	3	1	15	9
2008	Did not qualify								12	6	2	4	21	11
2012	Group stage	12th	3	1	0	2	4	5	8	6	1	1	15	6
2016	Did not qualify								10	3	4	3	11	9
2020	Semi-finals	4th	6	3	0	3	12	7	8	4	4	0	23	6
2024	Round of 16	16th	4	0	3	1	2	4	10	7	1	2	19	10
2028	To be determined	To be determined
2032
Total	1 Title	10/17	37	10	9	18	44	54	133	64	31	38	227	155

Denotes draws including knockout matches decided via penalty shoot-out.

- Gold background colour indicates that the tournament was won.

List of matches

No.	Date	Round	Opponent	Result	Denmark scorer(s)	Attendance	Record
1	17 June 1964	Semi-finals		0–3	—	38,556	0–0–1
2	20 June 1964	Third place match		1–3	Bertelsen 82'	3,869	0–0–2
3	12 June 1984	Group stage		0–1	—	47,570	0–0–3
4	16 June 1984	Group stage		5–0	Arnesen (2) 8', 69' (pen.), Berggreen 16', Elkjær 82', Lauridsen 84'	24,736	1–0–3
5	19 June 1984	Group stage		3–2	Arnesen 41' (pen.), Brylle 60, Elkjær 84'	36,911	2–0–3
6	24 June 1984	Semi-finals		1–1	Lerby 6'	47,843	2–1–3
7	11 June 1988	Group stage	(2)	2–3	Laudrup 24', Povlsen 62'	55,707	2–1–4
8	14 June 1988	Group stage		0–2	—	64,812	2–1–5
9	17 June 1988	Group stage		0–2	—	53,951	2–1–6
10	11 June 1992	Group stage		0–0	—	26,385	2–2–6
11	14 June 1992	Group stage		0–1	—	29,902	2–2–7
12	17 June 1992	Group stage	(2)	2–1	Larsen 8', Elstrup 78'	25,673	3–2–7
13	22 June 1992	Semi-finals		2–2	Larsen (2) 5', 33'	37,450	3–3–7
14	26 June 1992	Final	(2)	2–0	Jensen 18', Vilfort 78'	37,800	4–3–7
15	9 June 1996	Group stage		1–1	B. Laudrup 22'	34,993	4–4–7
16	16 June 1996	Group stage		0–3	—	33,671	4–4–8
17	19 June 1996	Group stage		3–0	B. Laudrup (2) 50', 84', Nielsen 69'	28,671	5–4–8
18	11 June 2000	Group stage	(3)	0–3	—	28,100	5–4–9
19	16 June 2000	Group stage	(2)	0–3	—	51,117	5–4–10
20	21 June 2000	Group stage		0–2	—	18,000	5–4–11
21	14 June 2004	Group stage	(2)	0–0	—	29,595	5–5–11
22	18 June 2004	Group stage		2–0	Tomasson 44', Grønkjær 90+2'	24,131	6–5–11
23	22 June 2004	Group stage	(2)	2–2	Tomasson (2) 28', 66'	26,115	6–6–11
24	27 June 2004	Quarter-finals	(2)	0–3	—	41,092	6–6–12
25	9 June 2012	Group stage	(3)	1–0	Krohn-Dehli 24'	35,923	7–6–12
26	13 June 2012	Group stage	(2)	2–3	Bendtner (2) 41', 80'	31,840	7–6–13
27	17 June 2012	Group stage	(3)	1–2	Krohn-Dehli 24'	32,990	7–6–14
28	12 June 2021	Group stage		0–1	—	13,790	7–6–15
29	17 June 2021	Group stage	(2)	1–2	Poulsen 2'	23,395	7–6–16
30	21 June 2021	Group stage		4–1	Damsgaard 38', Poulsen 59', Christensen 79', Mæhle 82'	23,644	8–6–16
31	26 June 2021	Round of 16		4–0	Dolberg (2) 27', 48', Mæhle 88', Braithwaite 90+4'	14,645	9–6–16
32	3 July 2021	Quarter-finals	(3)	2–1	Delaney 5', Dolberg 42'	16,306	10–6–16
33	7 July 2021	Semi-finals	(2)	1–2	Damsgaard 30'	64,950	10–6–17
34	16 June 2024	Group stage		1–1	Eriksen 17'	54,000	10–7–17
35	20 June 2024	Group stage	(3)	1–1	Hjulmand 34'	46,177	10–8–17
36	25 June 2024	Group stage		0–0	—	64,288	10–9–17
37	29 June 2024	Round of 16	(4)	0–2	—	61,612	10–9–18