Euro Cup 1968 schedule started with the qualifying round matches, which were played between 1966 and 1968. The final round of the tournament was played between 5th and 10th of June in the year 1968. The matches of the preliminary round, listed in the Euro Cup 1968 Schedule, were played in a home and away basis. Hence, all the participating countries played host to the matches.
The final matches, listed in the
Euro Cup 1968 schedule, were played in Italy in the month of June in 1968. The semi final matches of Euro 1968 were played on 5th June. Italy defeated USSR by virtue of coin toss in the first semi final played in Naples. Yugoslavia edged past England on the same day in the other semifinal at Florence.
The third place match was played in Rome on 8th June. The final match of Euro 1968 was also scheduled on the same day. The match between Italy and Yugoslavia ended in a draw. The host country emerged as the champion by defeating their rivals in a replay of the final which, was scheduled on June10.
