The knockout stage of

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involving the four teams that qualified from the group stage of the tournament. There were two rounds of matches: a semi-final stage leading to the final to decide the champions. The knockout stage began with the semi-finals on 21 June and ended with the final on 26 June 1992 at the

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in Gothenburg.

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won the tournament with a 2–0 victory over

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Format

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(at least five penalties each, and more if necessary) to determine who progressed to the next round. As with every tournament since

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, there was no

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Qualified teams

The top two placed teams from each of the two groups qualified for the knockout stage.

Bracket

Semi-finals

Sweden vs Germany

Netherlands vs Denmark

Final

References

External links

UEFA Euro 1992 official history
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