Euro 2024 Draw: Groups, fixtures, knockouts, favourites

The UEFA Euro 2024 final tournament draw will take place in Hamburg on Saturday 2 December at 18:00 CET.

21 countries have already qualified for the finals, via regular qualification method, with three spots still up for grabs courtesy of the play-offs.

There are six scheduled play-off semi-finals, with the winners advancing into three separate finals. The victors in each final will book their place on the plane to Germany.

All three play-off winners have been automatically placed into Pot 4 of the Euro 2024 draw, alongside Italy, Serbia and Switzerland.

What is the Euro 2024 group draw?

The Euro 2024 draw has not taken place yet, and will commence on Saturday 2 December. There are four ‘Pots’ and each group will consist of one team from each of the four ‘Pots.’

There will be six different groups, with the top two automatically advancing into the knockout stages, as well as the four best third-place finishers.

What are the pots?

Pot 1: Germany (hosts), Portugal, France, Spain, Belgium, England

Pot 2: Hungary, Turkey, Romania, Denmark, Albania, Austria

Pot 3: Netherlands, Scotland, Croatia, Slovenia, Slovakia, Czech Republic

Pot 4: Italy, Serbia, Switzerland, Play-off winner A, Play-off winner B, Play-off winner C

What are the Euro 2024 group fixtures?

As the group draw has not been made yet, the exact fixtures remain unknown. However, each team will play three group stages matches – with one game against each of the three other teams in their group.

Furthermore, we do know the order of who will play who and on what date. A1 refers to the first team in Group A, while B1 refers to the first team in Group B etc.

14 June

Germany (A1) vs A2 (Munich)

15 June

B1 vs B2 (Berlin)

B3 vs B4 (Dortmund)

A3 vs A4 (Cologne)

16 June

C3 vs C4 (Gelsenkirchen)

D1 vs D2 (Hamburg)

C1 vs C2 (Stuttgart)

17 June

D3 vs D4 (Düsseldorf)

E1 vs E2 (Frankfurt)

E3 vs E4 (Munich)

18 June

F3 vs F4 (Leipzig)

F1 vs F2 (Dortmund)

19 June

B2 vs B4 (Hamburg)

A2 vs A4 (Cologne)

Germany (A1) vs A3 (Stuttgart)

20 June

B1 vs B3 (Gelsenkirchen)

C2 vs C4 (Frankfurt)

C1 vs C3 (Munich)

21 June

D1 vs D3 (Berlin)

D2 vs D4 (Leipzig)

E2 vs E4 (Düsseldorf)

22 June

F2 vs F4 (Hamburg)

F1 vs F3 (Dortmund)

E1 vs E3 (Cologne)

23 June

A4 vs Germany (A1) (Frankfurt)

A2 vs A3 (Stuttgart)

24 June

B2 vs B3 (Leipzig)

B4 vs B1 (Düsseldorf)

25 June

D2 vs D3 (Berlin)

D4 vs D1 (Dortmund)

C4 vs C1 (Cologne)

C2 vs C3 (Munich)

26 June

F4 vs F1 (Hamburg)

F2 vs F3 (Gelsenkirchen)

E2 vs E3 (Frankfurt)

E4 vs E1 (Stuttgart)

What are the Euro 2024 knockout fixtures?

The path to the Euro 2024 final hasn’t been fully mapped out thus far, but once again, the last-16 fixture order has been revealed. 1A refers to the team who qualified top of Group A, while 2C refers to the team who finished second in Group C.

29 June

1A vs 2C (Dortmund)

2A vs 2B (Berlin)

30 June

1B vs 3A/D/E/F (Cologne)

1C vs 3D/E/F (Gelsenkirchen)

1 July

1F vs 3A/B/C (Frankfurt)

2D vs 2E (Düsseldorf)

2 July

1E vs 3A/B/C/D (Munich)

1D vs 2F (Leipzig)

Who are the favourites to win Euro 2024?

Currently, England and France are the joint-favourites to win Euro 2024. England qualified top of Group C, with 20 points from eight matches, while France finished first in Group B having tallied 22 points in eight games. Neither team lost in qualification.

Hosts Germany are also expected to perform well under new boss Julian Nagelsmann, while Spain, Portugal, reigning champions Italy, Belgium, Netherlands and Croatia also rank near the top of the bookies’ favourites list.