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Euro 2024 groups have been decided

Euro 2024 groups have been decided

The tournament, which brings together the best teams in Europe, will open with the duel between Germany and Scotland on June 14.


The ceremony was attended by dignitaries of stature Gianluigi Buffon And Sami Khedirawho were responsible for taking out the balls as the ranking of the teams that will compete in the group stage was revealed.

In Sector A, host Germany started as seed, sharing the group with them Scotland, Hungary And Swiss. Meanwhile, Sector B appears to be the most complex Spain, Croatia, Italy And Albania.

The third group includes Slovenia, Denmark, Serbia and England. In Group D, there will be the winner of play-off A (which could be Poland, Wales, Finland or Estonia), in addition to those already seeded. Netherlands, Austria And France.

Meanwhile, Group E will consist of Belgium, Slovakia, Romania and the winner of play-off B (Israel, Bosnia, Ukraine or Iceland). Finally, Group 6 consists of Turkey, the winner of the play-off match C (Georgia, Greece, Kazakhstan also Luxembourg), as well as Portugal and the Czech Republic.

The tournament will be held from June 14 to July 14 in 10 cities in Germany, namely Berlin with the Berlin Olympic Stadium, Cologne with the Cologne Stadium, Dortmund and the Dortmund BVB Stadium, in addition to Dusseldorf and the Dusseldorf Arena.

Likewise, Frankfurt with the Frankfurt Stadium, Gelsenkirchen and the Arena of Schalke, Hamburg with the Volkspark Hamburg Stadium, Leipzig and the RB Leipzig Stadium, Munich with the Munich Football Stadium, as well as Stuttgart with the Stuttgart Stadium.

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In the tournament system, the top two finishers in each group qualify, in addition to the four best third places in the regular stage. These teams will be the ones that make up the direct elimination stage. Finally, the Olympiastadion in Berlin will be the venue for the final on Sunday, July 14, 2014.

Group A

Germany

Scotland

Hungary

Swiss

Group B

Spain

Croatia

Italy

Albania

Group C

Slovenia

Denmark

Serbia

England

Group D

Winner of Playoff A (Poland, Wales, Finland, Estonia)

Holland

Austria

France

Group E

Belgium

Slovakia

Romania

Repechage winner B (Israel, Bosnia, Ukraine, Iceland)

Group F

Türkiye

Repechage Winner C (Georgia, Greece, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg)

Portugal

Czech Republic