The UEFA Euro 2024 tournament, hosted in Germany, is set to be a thrilling month-long football spectacle. Starting on June 14th and culminating in the final on July 14th, fans worldwide are eager to follow every moment. Germany will kick off the tournament in Munich against Scotland on June 14th, while the final match will be held in Berlin on July 14th. Ten vibrant German cities will serve as venues, including Berlin, Cologne, Dortmund, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Gelsenkirchen, Hamburg, Leipzig, Munich, and Stuttgart, promising a fantastic atmosphere for all attendees and viewers. A total of 24 national teams, organized into six groups, will compete in 51 matches to determine the champion of Europe. The group stage will run until June 26th, setting the stage for the knockout rounds which begin on June 29th. To advance to the knockout stage, teams must secure a top-two finish in their respective groups, with four of the best third-placed teams also progressing, adding an extra layer of excitement and competitiveness to the tournament.
Here’s a comprehensive breakdown of the groups, teams, and the complete Euro 2024 Schedule, including match fixtures, kick-off times, and venues:
Groups and Teams
Group A: Germany, Scotland, Hungary, Switzerland
Group B: Spain, Croatia, Italy, Albania
Group C: Slovenia, Denmark, Serbia, England
Group D: Poland, Netherlands, Austria, France
Group E: Belgium, Slovakia, Romania, Ukraine
Group F: Turkey, Georgia, Portugal, Czech Republic
Tournament Format
The tournament will begin with a group stage where the 24 teams are divided into six groups of four. The top two teams from each group will automatically qualify for the Round of 16. In addition to these twelve teams, the four best third-placed teams from the group stage will also advance to complete the sixteen teams in the knockout phase.
The knockout stage will follow a single-elimination format. Victories in the Round of 16 will lead to the Quarterfinals, then the Semifinals, and finally, the ultimate showdown in the Final. If any knockout match is tied after regular time, two 15-minute periods of extra time will be played. If the score remains level after extra time, a penalty shootout will determine the winner.
For fans looking to keep up-to-date, a detailed Euro 2024 match schedule is crucial. The following sections provide a comprehensive list of all matches, times, and locations.
Euro 2024 Match Schedule
Group Stage
June 14
Group A: Germany vs Scotland (Munich Football Arena, Munich, 9pm local/19:00 GMT)
June 15
Group A: Hungary vs Switzerland (Cologne Stadium, Cologne, 3pm local/13:00 GMT)
Group B: Spain vs Croatia (Olympiastadion, Berlin, 6pm local/16:00 GMT)
Group B: Italy vs Albania (BVB Stadion, Dortmund, 9pm local/19:00 GMT)
June 16
Group D: Poland vs Netherlands (Volksparkstadion, Hamburg, 3pm local/13:00 GMT)
Group C: Slovenia vs Denmark (Stuttgart Arena, Stuttgart, 6pm local/16:00 GMT)
Group C: Serbia vs England (Arena AufSchalke, Gelsenkirchen, 9pm local/19:00 GMT)
June 17
Group E: Romania vs Ukraine (Munich Football Arena, Munich, 3pm local/13:00 GMT)
Group E: Belgium vs Slovakia (Frankfurt Arena, Frankfurt, 6pm local/16:00 GMT)
Group D: Austria vs France (Düsseldorf Arena, Düsseldorf, 9pm local/19:00 GMT)
June 18
Group F: Turkey vs Georgia (BVB Stadion, Dortmund, 6pm local/16:00 GMT)
Group F: Portugal vs Czech Republic (Leipzig Stadium, Leipzig, 9pm local/19:00 GMT)
June 19
Group B: Croatia vs Albania (Volksparkstadion, Hamburg, 3pm local/13:00 GMT)
Group A: Germany vs Hungary (Stuttgart Arena, Stuttgart, 6pm local/16:00 GMT)
Group A: Scotland vs Switzerland (Cologne Stadium, Cologne, 9pm local/19:00 GMT)
June 20
Group C: Slovenia vs Serbia (Munich Football Arena, Munich, 3pm local/13:00 GMT)
Group C: Denmark vs England (Frankfurt Arena, Frankfurt, 6pm local/16:00 GMT)
Group B: Spain vs Italy (Arena AufSchalke, Gelsenkirchen, 9pm local/19:00 GMT)
June 21
Group E: Slovakia vs Ukraine (Dusseldorf Arena, Dusseldorf, 3pm local/13:00 GMT)
Group D: Poland vs Austria (Olympiastadion, Berlin, 6pm local/16:00 GMT)
Group D: Netherlands vs France (Leipzig Stadium, Leipzig, 9pm local/19:00 GMT)
June 22
Group F: Georgia vs Czech Republic (Volksparkstadion, Hamburg, 3pm local/13:00 GMT)
Group F: Turkey vs Portugal (BVB Stadion, Dortmund, 6pm local/16:00 GMT)
Group E: Belgium vs Romania (Cologne Stadium, Cologne, 9pm local/19:00 GMT)
June 23
Group A: Switzerland vs Germany (Frankfurt Arena, Frankfurt, 9pm local/19:00 GMT)
Group A: Scotland vs Hungary (Stuttgart Arena, Stuttgart, 9pm local/19:00 GMT)
June 24
Group B: Croatia vs Italy (Leipzig Stadium, Leipzig, 9pm local/19:00 GMT)
Group B: Albania vs Spain (Dusseldorf Arena, Dusseldorf, 9pm local/19:00 GMT)
June 25
Group D: Netherlands vs Austria (Olympiastadion, Berlin, 6pm local/16:00 GMT)
Group D: France vs Poland (BVB Stadion, Dortmund, 6pm local/16:00 GMT)
Group C: England vs Slovenia (Cologne Stadium, Cologne, 9pm local/19:00 GMT)
Group C: Denmark vs Serbia (Munich Football Arena, Munich, 9pm local/19:00 GMT)
June 26
Group E: Slovakia vs Romania (Frankfurt Arena, Frankfurt, 6pm local/16:00 GMT)
Group E: Ukraine vs Belgium (Stuttgart Arena, Stuttgart, 6pm local/16:00 GMT)
Group F: Czech Republic vs Turkey (Volksparkstadion, Hamburg, 9pm local/19:00 GMT)
Group F: Georgia vs Portugal (Arena AufSchalke, Gelsenkirchen, 9pm local/19:00 GMT)
Rest days on 27 and 28 June
Round of 16
June 29
2A vs 2B (Olympiastadion, Berlin, 6pm local/16:00 GMT)
1A vs 2C (BVB Stadion, Dortmund, 9pm local/19:00 GMT)
June 30
1C vs 3D/E/F (Arena AufSchalke, Gelsenkirchen, 6pm local/16:00 GMT)
1B vs 3A/D/E/F (Cologne Stadium, Cologne, 9pm local/19:00 GMT)
July 1
2D vs 2E (Dusseldorf Arena, Dusseldorf, 6pm local/16:00 GMT)
1F vs 3A/B/C (Frankfurt Arena, Frankfurt, 9pm local/19:00 GMT)
July 2
1E vs 3A/B/C/D (Munich Football Arena, Munich, 6pm local/16:00 GMT)
1D vs 2F (Leipzig Stadium, Leipzig, 9pm local/19:00 GMT)
Rest days on 3 and 4 July
Quarterfinals
July 5
Quarterfinal 1 (Stuttgart Arena, Stuttgart, 6pm local/16:00 GMT)
Quarterfinal 2 (Volksparkstadion, Hamburg, 9pm local/19:00 GMT)
July 6
Quarterfinal 3 (Dusseldorf Arena, Dusseldorf, 6pm local/16:00 GMT)
Quarterfinal 4 (Olympiastadion, Berlin, 9pm local/19:00 GMT)
Rest days on 7 and 8 July
Semifinals
July 9
Semifinal 1 (Munich Football Arena, Munich, 9pm local/19:00 GMT)
July 10
Semifinal 2 (BVB Stadion, Dortmund, 9pm local/19:00 GMT)
Rest days on 11, 12 and 13 July
Final
July 14
Final (Olympiastadion, Berlin, 9pm local/19:00 GMT)
This Euro 2024 schedule ensures you won’t miss any crucial matches. From the group stage battles to the high-stakes knockout rounds and the grand final in Berlin, Euro 2024 is set to be an unforgettable tournament for football fans everywhere. Stay tuned for thrilling action and witness who will be crowned the champions of Europe.
