Group A of

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was one of four groups in the final tournament's initial group stage. It began on 12 June and was completed on 20 June. The group consisted of hosts

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and

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. Portugal won the group and advanced to the quarter-finals, along with Greece. Spain and Russia failed to advance. Greece and Portugal faced each other again in the tournament final, with Greece again emerging victorious.

Teams

Notes

Standings

In the

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, *The winner of Group A, Portugal, advanced to play the runner-up of

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. *The runner-up of Group A, Greece, advanced to play the winner of

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Matches

Portugal vs Greece

Spain vs Russia

Greece vs Spain

Russia vs Portugal

Spain vs Portugal

Russia vs Greece

References

External links

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Russia at UEFA Euro 2004

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