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22/06/1980 Germany beat Belgium to win the European Championship in Italy

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Football EURO Classics Germany 1980

The football match was played at Stadio Olimpico in Rome, Italy. The match featured West Germany, runners-up in the previous edition of the competition, and Belgium. Germany went on to win the match 2–1 after two goals by Horst Hrubesch, interposed by a Belgian penalty successfully converted by René Vandereycken.