Champions, runners-up, third places
Total goals
Goals scored across the tournament
Goals per match
Scoring rate
Total attendance
Fans through the gates
Tournament size
Qualifying teams
Top scorer per tournament
Goals scored by the Golden-Boot winner
Full breakdown
| Metric | 1996 England | 2004 Portugal | 2008  Austria / Switzerland |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edition | #null | #null | #null |
| Champion |  Germany |  Greece |  Spain |
| Runner-up |  Czech Republic | Portugal | Germany |
| Third place | — | — | — |
| Teams | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Matches | 31 | 31 | 31 |
| Total goals | 64 | 77 | 77 |
| Goals / match | 2.06 | 2.48 | 2.48 |
| Top scorer | Alan Shearer (5) | Milan Baroš (5) | David Villa (4) |
| Best player | Matthias Sammer | Theodoros Zagorakis | Xavi |
| Total attendance | 1,275,857 | 1,160,802 | 1,143,990 |
| Avg attendance | 41,157 | 37,445 | 36,903 |