The Euro 2024 group stage draw featured a couple of what have been dubbed "Groups of Death". In Group B, Spain, Italy and Croatia are in the same group, making the group very competitive. In addition, France and the Netherlands in the same group, also increased the intensity of competition in the group. However, at the same time, England, Germany, Belgium and other teams are relatively good signatures.
This year's UEFA Europa League follows the format of 24 teams divided into six groups. In addition to Germany, who advanced as hosts, 20 other teams have successfully advanced through the European qualifying rounds, with three additional play-off places to be created next March.
In the draw for the slots, Germany, as the host, and six other teams, including Spain, England, France, Belgium, and Portugal, were seeded in the first slot. However, there were many surprisingly strong teams in the third and fourth slots. The Netherlands and Croatia were placed in the third slot, while Italy, which did not participate in the previous edition, was placed in the fourth slot. Switzerland and Serbia and other World Cup regulars also entered the fourth gear, which is almost certain that this year's European Cup "group of death" the probability of appearing very high.
In this year's Europa League draw, Spain's Group B is considered the most competitive "group of death", the Matildas and the third-ranked Croatia and fourth-ranked Italy in the same group, constituting a very strong rivalry lineup.Another team in Group B is Albania.
France's Group D is also considered a potential "Group of Death", with France being grouped with third-tier powerhouse Netherlands and second-tier team Austria. It's worth noting that the last team in Group D will be the winner of the play-off Group A (yet to be decided), while LevanteThe leading Polish team is currently in Group A of the play-offs.
The other four seeds had a relatively good draw compared to Spain and France. Germany were grouped with Switzerland, England met Denmark and Serbia, and Belgium and Portugal were also grouped with the less competitive teams in their respective groups.
Below are the specifics of each subgroup:
Group A: Germany, Hungary, Scotland, Switzerland
Group B: Spain, Albania, Croatia, Italy
Group C: England, Denmark, Slovenia, Serbia
Group D: France, Austria, Netherlands, winner of Group A of the play-offs
Group E: Belgium, Romania, Slovakia, winner of Group B of the play-offs
Group F: Portugal, Turkey, Czech Republic, winner of play-off Group C
Of the six groups, Groups A, B and D are considered the "Groups of Death" because they contain a number of strong teams and the competition is fierce. The other groups are slightly more evenly matched.
The groupings for this Europa League have created a lot of anticipation and I am sure there will be fierce competition and exciting matches. Good luck to all the participating teams!
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