According to CCTV5 program list (February 2, 2024), the European Cup group match has ended, and the list of the top 16 has also been released. This year's European Cup is a grand feast of giants. England, Germany, Portugal and other traditional teams have all performed well, but they are also facing fierce competition. What about the European Cup
According to CCTV5 program list (February 2, 2024), the European Cup group match has ended, and the list of the top 16 has also been released. This year's European Cup is a grand feast of giants. England, Germany, Portugal and other traditional teams have all performed well, but they are also facing fierce competition. How to check the ranking and qualification situation of the European Cup? Now let's introduce it to you.
First, let's take a look at the ranking of each group. The first place in Group A is Italy. They advanced to the next level with three victories. They scored seven goals without conceding, demonstrating their strong offensive and defensive abilities. Switzerland and Wales ranked second and third with 4 points and 3 points respectively, and also passed the qualification smoothly. Turkey came to the bottom with a dismal record of losing all three wars. It failed to score a goal and lost 8 goals, becoming the biggest loser in this European Cup.
The first place in Group B is Belgium. They are also one of the teams that won all three games. They scored nine goals and only missed one. Their attack is amazing. Denmark ranked second with 3 points. They beat Russia 4-1 in the last game, completing the reversal. Finland and Russia both ranked third and fourth with 3 points. However, due to the difference in goal difference, Finland qualified as the third place and Russia was eliminated.
The first place in Group C is the Netherlands. They also maintained a record of full victory, scoring 8 goals and losing 2 goals, showing a stable performance. Austria ranked second with 6 points. They defeated Ukraine 1-0 in the last game and locked the place for qualification. Ukraine and Northern Macedonia both ranked third and fourth with 3 points. However, due to the difference in goal difference, Ukraine qualified as the third place, while Northern Macedonia was eliminated.
The first place in Group D is England. They advanced with 7 points, scored 2 goals, did not concede, and defended very firmly. Croatia ranked second with 4 points. They beat Scotland 3-1 in the last game, ensuring their qualification. The Czech Republic ranked third with 4 points. They drew 0-0 with England in the last game and also qualified smoothly. Scotland came to the bottom with a score of 1 point, missed 5 goals and missed the last 16.
The first place in Group E is Sweden. They advanced with 7 points, scored 4 goals and missed 2 goals. Spain ranked second with 5 points. They defeated Slovakia 5-0 in the last game, breaking the goal shortage and showing a strong side. Slovakia and Poland both ranked third and fourth with 3 points. However, due to the difference in goal difference, Slovakia qualified as the third place and Poland was eliminated.
Group F is the strongest death group in this European Cup, including France, Germany, Portugal and Hungary. In the end, France ranked first with 5 points. They drew 2-2 with Portugal in the last game, maintaining an unbeaten record. Germany ranked second with 4 points. They drew 2-2 with Hungary in the last game and were almost eliminated. Portugal also ranked third with 4 points. They drew 2-2 with France in the last game and barely qualified. Hungary came to the bottom with 2 points. They drew 2-2 with Germany in the last game. Although they did not qualify, they also won respect.
Next, let's take a look at the match of the last 16. According to the competition system of the European Cup, the first and second place of the group match and the third place of the four best results will be promoted to the last 16, and then the knockout match will be held. The following is the match table of the top 16:
date |
time |
Match |
place |
February 3, 2024 |
18:00 |
Wales vs Denmark |
Amsterdam |
February 3, 2024 |
21:00 |
Italy vs Austria |
London |
February 4, 2024 |
18:00 |
Netherlands vs Czech Republic |
Budapest |
February 4, 2024 |
21:00 |
Belgium vs Portugal |
Sevilla |
February 5, 2024 |
18:00 |
Croatia vs Spain |
Copenhagen |
February 5, 2024 |
21:00 |
France vs Switzerland |
Bucharest |
February 6, 2024 |
18:00 |
England vs Germany |
London |
February 6, 2024 |
21:00 |
Sweden vs Ukraine |
Glasgow |
From the table above, we can see that the match between the top 16 is very exciting. There are many classic matches, such as England versus Germany, Belgium versus Portugal, France versus Switzerland, etc. These games will be a tough battle, and either side may be promoted or eliminated. The passion and charm of the European Cup will be fully displayed in these competitions.