There were 36 matches played in the group stages, while 81 goals were scored over the course of the last 12 days.

Matchday Three:

Group B:

Croatia 1-1 Italy

Mattia Zaccagni scored a 98th-minute equaliser to cancel out Luka Modric's goal to eliminate Croatia from Euro 2024.

Albania vs Spain

A heavily rotated Spain side managed to beat Albania 0-1, thanks to a goal from FC Barcelona’s Ferran Torres. Victory for Spain means they are the only team to win their group with maximum points from 9.

Group C:

Denmark 0-0 Serbia

Serbia were eliminated from Euro 2024, after their boring draw with Denmark at the Fußball Arena Munchen.

England 0-0 Slovenia

Slovenia managed to qualify for the knockout stages after their 0-0 draw with England. Gareth Southgate’s men won the group despite below-average performances.

Group D:

Netherlands 2-3 Austria

Austria shocked European Football with a 2-3 victory over the Netherlands, winning their group – which included France and Poland. Both sides qualified for the knockout stages.

France 1-1 Poland

Kylian Mbappe scored his first-ever European Championship goal as France was held to a 1-1 draw with Poland at the BVB Stadion Dortmund.

Group E:

Slovakia 1-1 Romania

Slovakia and Romania played out a thoroughly enjoyable 1-1 draw, both teams have now qualified for the knockout phase – with Romania winning Group E.

Belgium 0-0 Ukraine

Ukraine became the first team in European Championship history to fail to qualify for the knockout stages of the tournament with 4 points in the group. They played out a boring draw with Belgium. Domenico Tedesco’s side qualified as one of the best third-placed teams.

Group F:

Georgia 2-0 Portugal

Kvicha Kvaratskheila starred in Georgia’s 2-0 victory over Portugal. Portugal made eight changes after their 3-0 victory over Turkey on Saturday. Willy Sagnol’s team has managed to qualify for the knockout stages for the first time.

Czech Republic 1-2 Turkey

A courageous Czech Republic team was unable to beat Turkey in Group F. Antonin Barak was sent off in the 20th minute for the Czechs – however, despite their best efforts, Cenk Tosun’s finish gave Turkey the win.


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