Final Tournament (in Belgium)
Belgium
Manager: Raymond Goethals
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Christian Piot | 6 October 1947 (aged 24) | 23 | Standard Liège |
| 2 | DF | Georges Heylens | 8 August 1941 (aged 30) | 60 | Anderlecht |
| 3 | DF | Léon Dolmans | 6 April 1945 (aged 27) | 5 | Standard Liège |
| 4 | DF | Jean Thissen | 21 April 1946 (aged 26) | 23 | Standard Liège |
| 5 | MF | Erwin Vandendaele | 5 March 1945 (aged 27) | 11 | Club Brugge |
| 6 | FW | Jean Dockx | 24 May 1941 (aged 31) | 20 | Anderlecht |
| 7 | MF | Leon Semmeling | 4 January 1940 (aged 32) | 28 | Standard Liège |
| 8 | DF | Maurice Martens | 5 June 1947 (aged 25) | 4 | Molenbeek |
| 9 | FW | Raoul Lambert | 20 October 1944 (aged 27) | 13 | Club Brugge |
| 10 | FW | Paul van Himst (captain) | 2 October 1943 (aged 28) | 65 | Anderlecht |
| 11 | MF | Jan Verheyen | 9 July 1944 (aged 27) | 15 | Anderlecht |
| 12 | GK | Luc Sanders | 6 October 1945 (aged 26) | 0 | Club Brugge |
| 13 | DF | Gilbert van Binst | 5 July 1951 (aged 20) | 0 | Anderlecht |
| 14 | FW | Odilon Polleunis | 1 May 1943 (aged 29) | 15 | Sint-Truidense |
| 15 | FW | Jacques Teugels | 3 August 1946 (aged 25) | 7 | Molenbeek |
| 16 | MF | John Thio | 2 September 1944 (aged 27) | 17 | Club Brugge |
| 21 | FW | Frans Janssens | 25 September 1945 (aged 26) | 6 | Lierse |
Hungary
Manager: Rudolf Illovszky
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | István Géczi | 13 June 1944 (aged 28) | 13 | Ferencváros |
| 2 | DF | Tibor Fábián | 26 July 1946 (aged 25) | 9 | Vasas |
| 3 | DF | Miklós Páncsics | 4 February 1944 (aged 28) | 28 | Ferencváros |
| 4 | DF | Péter Juhász | 3 August 1948 (aged 23) | 15 | Újpesti Dózsa |
| 5 | FW | Lajos Szűcs | 10 December 1943 (aged 28) | 28 | Budapesti Honvéd |
| 6 | DF | László Bálint | 1 February 1948 (aged 24) | 6 | Ferencváros |
| 7 | MF | István Szőke | 13 February 1947 (aged 25) | 8 | Ferencváros |
| 8 | MF | Lajos Kocsis | 17 June 1947 (aged 24) | 17 | Budapesti Honvéd |
| 9 | FW | Ferenc Bene (captain) | 17 December 1944 (aged 27) | 60 | Újpesti Dózsa |
| 10 | MF | Lajos Kű | 5 July 1948 (aged 23) | 3 | Ferencváros |
| 11 | FW | Sándor Zámbó | 10 October 1944 (aged 27) | 24 | Újpesti Dózsa |
| 12 | MF | István Juhász | 17 July 1945 (aged 26) | 13 | Ferencváros |
| 15 | FW | Antal Dunai | 21 March 1943 (aged 29) | 22 | Újpesti Dózsa |
| 16 | MF | József Kovács | 8 April 1949 (aged 23) | 3 | Videoton |
| 20 | MF | Mihály Kozma | 1 November 1949 (aged 22) | 5 | Budapesti Honvéd |
| 22 | GK | Imre Rapp | 15 September 1937 (aged 34) | 0 | Pécsi MSC |
| 24 | MF | Flórián Albert | 15 September 1941 (aged 30) | 72 | Ferencváros |
Soviet Union
Manager: Aleksandr Ponomarev
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Yevhen Rudakov | 2 January 1942 (aged 30) | 23 | Dynamo Kyiv |
| 2 | DF | Revaz Dzodzuashvili | 10 April 1945 (aged 27) | 28 | Dinamo Tbilisi |
| 3 | MF | Murtaz Khurtsilava (captain) | 5 January 1943 (aged 29) | 52 | Dinamo Tbilisi |
| 4 | DF | Nikolay Abramov | 5 January 1950 (aged 22) | 2 | Spartak Moscow |
| 5 | DF | Viktor Matviyenko | 9 November 1948 (aged 23) | 6 | Dynamo Kyiv |
| 6 | MF | Viktor Kolotov | 3 July 1949 (aged 22) | 14 | Dynamo Kyiv |
| 7 | DF | Vladimir Troshkin | 28 September 1947 (aged 24) | 5 | Dynamo Kyiv |
| 8 | MF | Anatoly Baidachny | 1 October 1952 (aged 19) | 3 | Dynamo Moscow |
| 9 | FW | Anatoliy Banishevskiy | 23 December 1946 (aged 25) | 48 | Neftchi Baku |
| 10 | MF | Vladimir Muntyan | 14 September 1946 (aged 25) | 29 | Dynamo Kyiv |
| 11 | MF | Oleg Dolmatov | 29 November 1948 (aged 23) | 6 | Dynamo Moscow |
| 12 | DF | Vladimir Kaplichny | 26 May 1944 (aged 28) | 38 | CSKA Moscow |
| 13 | DF | Yuri Istomin | 3 July 1944 (aged 27) | 26 | CSKA Moscow |
| 14 | MF | Anatoliy Konkov | 19 September 1949 (aged 22) | 8 | Shakhtar Donetsk |
| 15 | FW | Eduard Kozynkevych | 23 May 1949 (aged 23) | 5 | Karpaty Lviv |
| 16 | FW | Givi Nodia | 2 January 1948 (aged 24) | 18 | Dinamo Tbilisi |
| 18 | FW | Volodymyr Onyshchenko | 28 October 1949 (aged 22) | 1 | Zorya Voroshylovhrad |
| 19 | GK | Vladimir Pilguy | 26 January 1948 (aged 24) | 1 | Dynamo Moscow |
| 20 | GK | Viktor Bannikov | 28 April 1938 (aged 34) | 12 | Torpedo Moscow |
| 21 | DF | Mykhailo Fomenko | 19 September 1948 (aged 23) | 0 | Dynamo Kyiv |
| 22 | FW | Levon Ishtoyan | 3 September 1947 (aged 24) | 6 | Ararat Yerevan |
West Germany
Manager: Helmut Schön
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Sepp Maier | 28 February 1944 (aged 28) | 40 | Bayern Munich |
| 2 | DF | Horst-Dieter Höttges | 10 September 1943 (aged 28) | 53 | Werder Bremen |
| 3 | DF | Paul Breitner | 5 September 1951 (aged 20) | 7 | Bayern Munich |
| 4 | DF | Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck | 3 April 1948 (aged 24) | 12 | Bayern Munich |
| 5 | DF | Franz Beckenbauer (captain) | 11 September 1945 (aged 26) | 61 | Bayern Munich |
| 6 | MF | Herbert Wimmer | 9 November 1944 (aged 27) | 16 | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
| 7 | FW | Jürgen Grabowski | 7 July 1944 (aged 27) | 26 | Eintracht Frankfurt |
| 8 | FW | Uli Hoeneß | 5 January 1952 (aged 20) | 10 | Bayern Munich |
| 9 | FW | Jupp Heynckes | 9 May 1945 (aged 27) | 17 | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
| 10 | MF | Günter Netzer | 14 September 1944 (aged 27) | 29 | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
| 11 | FW | Erwin Kremers | 23 March 1949 (aged 23) | 2 | Schalke 04 |
| 13 | FW | Gerd Müller | 3 November 1945 (aged 26) | 40 | Bayern Munich |
| 14 | DF | Berti Vogts | 30 December 1946 (aged 25) | 42 | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
| 15 | MF | Rainer Bonhof | 29 March 1952 (aged 20) | 1 | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
| 16 | DF | Michael Bella | 29 September 1945 (aged 26) | 4 | MSV Duisburg |
| 17 | FW | Johannes Löhr | 5 July 1942 (aged 29) | 20 | 1. FC Köln |
| 18 | MF | Horst Köppel | 17 May 1948 (aged 24) | 9 | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
| 22 | GK | Wolfgang Kleff | 16 November 1946 (aged 25) | 2 | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
SEMIFINALS
Antwerpen, June 14, Bosuil West Germany 2-1 Belgium [G.Müller 24, 71; Polleunis 83] [ref: Mullen (Scotland); att: 56,000]
West Germany: Maier, Höttges, Beckenbauer, Schwarzenbeck, Breitner, U.Hoeneß (Grabowski 58), Wimmer, Netzer, Heynckes, G.Müller, E.Kremers
Belgium: Piot, Heylens, Van den Daele, Thissen, Dolmans, Dockx, Verheyen, M.Martens (Polleunis 70), Semmeling, Van Himst, Lambert
Brussel, June 14, Astridpark Soviet Union 1-0 Hungary [Konkov 53] [missed penalty: Zámbö 85 (saved)] [ref: Glöckner (East Germany); att: 2,000]
Soviet Union: Rudakov, Dzodzuashvili, Kaplichny, Istomin, Khurtsilava, Kolotov, Troshkin, Baidachni, Banishevski (70 G.Nodia), Konkov, Onishenko
Hungary: Géczi, Fábián, Páncsics, Bálint, P.Juhász, I.Juhász, Kocsis (60 Albert), Kü, Szöke, Bene (60 A.Dunai), Zámbö
MATCH FOR THIRD PLACE Ličge, June 17, Stade Sclessin Belgium 2-1
Hungary [Lambert 24, Van Himst 28, Kü 53pen] [ref: Boström (Sweden); att: 9,000] Belgium: Piot, Heylens, Van den Daele, Thissen, Dolmans, Dockx, Verheyen, Polleunis, Semmeling, Van Himst, Lambert
Hungary: Géczi, Fábián, Páncsics, Bálint, P.Juhász, I.Juhász, Kü, Abert, Kozma, A.Dunai, Zámbö (46 Szücs)
FINAL Bruxelles, June 18, Stade Heysel West Germany 3-0 Soviet Union [G.Müller 27, 58, Wimmer 52] [ref: Marschall (Austria), att: 50,000]
West Germany: Maier, Höttges, Beckenbauer, Schwarzenbeck, Breitner, U.Hoeneß, Wimmer, Netzer, Heynckes, G.Müller, E.Kremers
Soviet Union: Rudakov, Dzodzuashvili, Kaplichny, Istomin, Khurtsilava, Kolotov, Troshkin, Baidachni, Banishevsky (66 Kozinkevich), Konkov (46 Dolmatov), Onishenko
Topscorer overall: G.Müller (West Germany) 11 goals
Topscorer final tournament: G.Müller (West Germany) 4 goals