EURO 2024 group stage draw: Germany vs Scotland opening game, Spain and Italy meet again
Saturday, December 2, 2023
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The UEFA EURO 2024 group stage draw took place in Hamburg on Saturday.
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Holders Italy will face Spain for the fifth EURO in a row, while hosts Germany will meet Scotland in the opening game of the UEFA EURO 2024 group stage following the draw in Hamburg on Saturday.
EURO 2024 group stage draw
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: Türkiye, Georgia*, Portugal, Czechia
*Qualified via play-offs
The final tournament will begin in Munich on 14 June with hosts Germany taking on Scotland in Group A. There will be repeats of both UEFA EURO 2020 semi-finals in the group stage, with Spain and Italy meeting in Group B and England and Denmark reunited in Group C.
The Netherlands and France, meanwhile, meet in Group D having also been in the same qualifying section. Group E pits Belgium with Slovakia, Romania and the winners of Play-off path B, with Türkiye, Portugal and Czechia drawn together in Group F having also been in the same pool in 2008.
UEFA EURO 2024 key dates
14 June: UEFA EURO 2024 opening match
14 July: UEFA EURO 2024 final
