On June 14, 2024, the Euro Cup began, an exciting tournament with several favorite teams to win the title. Englandfinalist in the last edition, and France They start as main candidates, but Spain, Portugal or Germany They are also forming very competitive teams and aspire to go far in the tournament.
10 days later, we are already in the definition stage of the group stage, with some classified and others who will have to wait to find out if they enter as the best third place.
The qualification format for the round of 16 of Euro 2024 will be the same as in UEFA EURO 2020. The following will qualify:
– The first two from each of the six groups (12 teams in total).
– The four best third parties of the six groups
In the event of a tie on points between two or more teams, the following tie-breaking criteria will be applied:
1st – Result of the direct confrontation between the tied teams.
2nd – Goal difference in all group games.
3rd – Highest number of goals scored in all group matches
4th – Fair Play
5th – FIFA Ranking
To determine the four best third parties who will qualify for the round of 16, the results of the third parties in each group will be compared as follows:
1st – Points
2nd – Goal difference in all group matches
3rd – Highest number of goals scored
4th – Fair Play
5th – FIFA Ranking
Knowing these rules, the group stage of Euro 2024 promises to be exciting, with great equality between the participating teams. Qualification for the round of 16 will be very close and any team can surprise. We will see who manages to win the coveted title of European champion on July 14 in Berlin.
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