Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Euro 2012 in Numbers

Euro 2012 tournament will be number 13 among the states 'Blue Continent'. With there are 16 participating countries and 368 players participating, the following interesting statistics related to Euro 2012, as quoted from the Huffingtonpost:



31 - A total of 31 games will be held in the Euro 2012. Starting from the first game Poland vs Greece in Warsaw's National Stadium on Friday (08/06/2012) and the top party dilangsungka in Kiev's Olympic Stadium on Sunday (1/12/2012). 16 - There are 16 countries that took part in which they were divided into four groups. 8 - Poland and Ukraine as the host of Euro 2012 has been preparing eight stadiums to hold a total of 31 games. 5500 - A total of 5500 volunteers will assist during the 2012 European Cup place. 150 million - It is estimated there will be 150 million television viewers watched the opening and closing the 2012 European Cup. 1.4 million - far tickets have been sold over 1.4 million. 600 - Six hundred euro is the most expensive ticket prices will be available in the European Cup in 2012. 368 - the total number of players from 16 teams that will compete at the 2012 European Cup. 129 - Iker Cassilas be the player with the most caps in the 2012 European Cup a record 129 appearances for the Spanish national team. 4 - The range of four weeks is the time to be achieved Roy Hodgsong since he coached the UK until later melakoni opening match against France. 3 - Germany is the biggest champion record holder in the European Cup three times. 7 - Seven is the number of goals scored succeed Alan Shearer in the European Cup. That puts it in second place as the top scorer in the history of European Cup, behind Michel Platini who netted nine goals. 199 - Swedish goalkeeper, Andreas Isaksson, became the tallest player at Euro 2012 was the height of 199 centimeters. 13 - European Cup European Cup 2012 is the 13th, where the first team to win the Soviet Union (Russia - ed) in 1960. 5000 - England total would travel 5,000 miles or about 8047 km from their headquarters in Krakow, Poland for the third through the first three European Cups. 60 - Henry Delaunay trophy that became the European Cup trophy has a height of 60 cm.