- UEFA Euro 2008 Final
The final of UEFA Euro 2008 was a football match played on
29 June 2008 at theErnst Happel Stadion inVienna ,Austria to determine the winner ofUEFA Euro 2008 . The match was contested by Germany and Spain, and won by Spain by one goal to nil; the winning goal was scored byFernando Torres . This was only the second time in the history of the tournament that the winning team won every match in the group stage; the other team to do so was France in 1984. Spain were also the first team since Germany in 1996 to win the tournament undefeated.The tournament's closing ceremony was held immediately prior to kickoff, and featured 400 performers, [cite news |title=UEFA EURO 2008™: Opening and closing ceremonies, fan entertainment in the stadiums |url=http://www.euro2008.uefa.com/MultimediaFiles/Download/MediaRelease/Competitions/MediaServices/66/53/48/665348_DOWNLOAD.pdf |work=Media Releases |publisher=euro2008.uefa.com |date=
2008-02-28 |accessdate=2008-06-14 ] including Spanish singerEnrique Iglesias , singing the tournament's official song, "Can You Hear Me". [cite news |title=Official UEFA EURO 2008™ Song: "Can You Hear Me" by Enrique Iglesias |url=http://www.euro2008.uefa.com/MultimediaFiles/Download/MediaRelease/Competitions/MediaServices/69/80/81/698081_DOWNLOAD.pdf |work=Media Releases |publisher=euro2008.uefa.com |date=2008-05-20 |accessdate=2008-06-14 ]Match details
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date=2008-06-29
time=20:45
team1=fb-rt|GER
score=0 – 1
report= [http://www.euro2008.uefa.com/tournament/matches/match=301696/report=rp.html (Report)]
team2=fb|ESP
goals1=
goals2=Torres goal|33
stadium=Ernst Happel Stadion ,Vienna
attendance=51,428
referee=Roberto Rosetti (Italy);Overall
* [http://www.euro2008.uefa.com/newsfiles/euro/2008/Logo_MD19_301696_GER_ESP_FullReport.pdf UEFA Full Time Report]
* [http://www.euro2008.uefa.com/tournament/matches/match=301696/statistics/index.html UEFA Full Time Statistics]References
;General
* [http://www.euro2008.uefa.com/tournament/matches/index.html Euro2008 official site - schedule of matches] ;Specific
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