According to CCTV5 program list (March 3, 2024), the group match of the European Cup has ended, and 16 of the 24 participating teams have advanced to the knockout stage, of which three teams, Italy, the Netherlands and Belgium, have won all the games. They have demonstrated strong strength and stable state, and are considered as
According to CCTV5 program list (March 3, 2024), the group match of the European Cup has ended, and 16 of the 24 participating teams have advanced to the knockout stage. Among them, three teams, namely Italy, the Netherlands and Belgium, have won all the games. They have demonstrated their strong strength and stable state, and are considered as the hot candidates for the championship. While other traditional strong teams, such as Germany, Portugal, France and so on, were breathtakingly advanced. They experienced fierce competition in the group of death, and eventually all qualified as second or third in the group. Their playoffs will also be more difficult.
Italy is one of the host countries of this European Cup. They ranked first in Group A by winning all three games. They scored seven goals on the offensive side, but did not lose any goals on the defensive side. They are the only team with zero opponents, and their performance is amazing. Mancini, the Italian coach, said after the match that he was very satisfied with the team's performance. He believed that the team's unity and confidence were the key to success. He hoped that the team could maintain such a state and continue to play well in the knockout rounds. Italy will face Austria in the last 16, which is an excellent opponent, but Italy has a clear advantage, and they are expected to progress smoothly to the last 8.
The Netherlands is the No. 1 seed in Group C, and they also came out with three wins. They scored eight goals on the offensive end, making them the team scoring the most goals in the group match. Their offensive line is composed of players such as Depe, Vinaldom, Wieghorst, etc. They showed high efficiency and threat. Although their defensive end has some flaws, they did not affect their victory. Dutch coach De Boer said after the game that he was happy with the team's progress. He thought the team's offensive and defensive balance had improved. He hoped that the team could continue to maintain this level and meet stronger challenges. The Netherlands will face the Czech Republic in the last 16. This is a team with tenacious fighting spirit, but the Netherlands has stronger strength, and they are expected to be successfully promoted to the last 8.
Belgium is the No. 1 seed in Group B, and they also came out with three wins. They scored seven goals on the offensive side and lost only one goal on the defensive side. They are a team with both offensive and defensive skills. Their offensive line is composed of Lukaku, Debroune, Azar and other stars. They have shown great skills and cooperation, and their defensive side is composed of Kurtuva Composed of players such as Wiltongheng and Aldverelde, they have shown great stability and tacit understanding, and their performance is admirable. Belgium coach Martinez said after the game that he was very satisfied with the team's performance. He believed that the team's attack and defense reached a high level. He hoped that the team could continue to maintain this state and meet stronger opponents. Belgium will face Portugal in the last 16, which is a team with world-class players, but Belgium has a stronger overall, and they are expected to successfully qualify for the last 8.
Germany, Portugal and France are the three qualifying teams in Group F, and they are called the group of death. They have experienced thrilling competition in the group match. Their qualifying order was not determined until the last round. Their achievements were 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss. Their strength is very strong, but their state is not stable enough, and their performance is disappointing. German coach Joachim Loew said after the game that he was glad the team had qualified. He thought that the team's performance had ups and downs. He hoped that the team could improve its level and play its potential in the knockout phase. Germany will face England in the last 16, which is a team with home advantage, but Germany has more experience, and they are expected to advance to the last 8. Portugal coach Santos said after the game that he was proud of the team's qualification. He thought the team's performance was good or bad, and he hoped that the team could improve its efficiency and give play to its strength in the knockout phase. Portugal will face Belgium in the last 16, which is a team with strong firepower, but Portugal has a more tenacious defense, and they are expected to advance to the last 8. French coach Didier Deschamps said after the match that he was satisfied with the team's qualification. He thought the team's performance was good or bad, and he hoped that the team could improve its stability and give play to its advantages in the knockout phase. France will face Switzerland in the last 16. This is a team with indomitable spirit, but France has a stronger talent, and they are expected to advance to the last 8.