The final group matches of UEFA EURO 2024 have been played and the round of 16 has been set. A look back at how these matches unfolded.
Qualified, eliminated
In 8th as group winner: Germany, England, Austria, Spain, Portugal, Romania
In 8th as group runner-up: Belgium, Denmark, France, Italy, Switzerland, Türkiye
Third places confirmed: Georgia, Netherlands, Slovakia, Slovenia
Eliminated: Albania, Croatia, Scotland, Hungary, Poland, Serbia, Czechia, Ukraine
The first two in each group as well as the four best third-placed teams qualified for the round of 16.
Round of 16 schedule
Germany advances to the round of 16 as group winners.
Switzerland qualified for the round of 16 as second in the group.
Hungary is eliminated after finishing third in its group.
Scotland finished fourth and were eliminated.
Spain qualified for the round of 16 as group winners.
Italy qualified for the round of 16 as second in the group.
Croatia is eliminated after finishing third in its group.
Albania finished fourth and is eliminated.
England qualify for the last 16 as group winners.
Denmark qualified for the round of 16 as second in the group (finishing ahead of Slovenia on disciplinary points).
Slovenia qualified for the round of 16 as best third.
Serbia finished fourth and is eliminated.
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Austria qualified for the round of 16 as group winners.
France qualified for the round of 16 as second in the group.
The Netherlands qualified for the round of 16 as best third.
Poland finished fourth and is eliminated.
Romania qualified for the round of 16 as group winners.
Belgium qualified for the round of 16 as second in the group.
Slovakia qualified for the round of 16 as best third.
Ukraine finished fourth and is eliminated.
Portugal qualified for the round of 16 as group winners.
Turkey qualified for the round of 16 as runners-up in the group.
Georgia qualified for the round of 16 as the best third-place finisher.
Czechia finished fourth and is eliminated.
How are the four best third-placed finishers determined?
In accordance with Article 21.03, the results of the third-placed teams are compared based on their three group stage matches, according to the following criteria:
has. greater number of points obtained;
b. best goal difference;
c. highest number of goals scored;
d. greater number of victories;
e. lowest total of disciplinary points based only on yellow cards and red cards received by players and team officials during all group matches (red card = 3 points, yellow card = 1 point, expulsion for two yellow cards during a match = 3 points);
f. position in the general ranking of the European Qualifiers (see l’article 23), or, if the team of the organizing association, Germany, is one of the tied teams, draw.
Once the four best third-placed teams are determined, Article 21.05 of the Regulations determines the table for the round of 16.
Here is the distribution of the best thirds according to the group in which they are found.
Best thirds
2024-06-27 09:54:52
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