Euro 2024 Knockout Stage: Round of 16 Matchups and Schedule
The group stage of Euro 2024, hosted in Germany, has concluded, setting the stage for the highly anticipated knockout rounds. Out of the 24 teams that started the tournament, 16 have earned their place in the Round of 16, promising thrilling matchups as the competition intensifies.
From Group A, Germany and Switzerland advanced, showcasing their strength and consistency. Group B saw Spain and Italy secure their spots, continuing their legacies in European football. England and Denmark progressed from Group C, while Austria and France emerged from Group D, setting up intriguing clashes ahead. Romania and Belgium qualified from Group E, and Portugal and Turkey advanced from Group F, rounding out the top two finishers from each group.
Adding to the excitement, Slovenia, Netherlands, Slovakia, and Georgia qualified as the best four third-placed teams, demonstrating the depth and competitiveness of the tournament. These teams will bring their determination and fighting spirit into the knockout stage, aiming to cause upsets and continue their Euro 2024 journey.
The Round of 16 matches are scheduled to take place from June 29th to July 2nd. These single-elimination matches will be high-stakes encounters, where victory is the only option to advance to the quarter-finals. Every team will be giving their all, knowing that a loss means the end of their Euro 2024 campaign.
Turkey to Face Austria in Round of 16 Clash
Turkey’s national team, competing in Group F, has set up a Round of 16 match against Austria. Their Euro 2024 journey began with a 3-1 victory against Georgia, raising hopes and expectations. However, they faced a setback in their second match, losing 3-0 to Portugal. In a crucial final group stage match, Turkey bounced back with a 2-1 win against Czechia, securing their place in the knockout stage.
Finishing second in Group F with 6 points, Turkey now faces the challenge of Austria, who topped Group D. This matchup is one of the most anticipated in the Round of 16, pitting two strong teams against each other in a battle for a quarter-final spot.
Euro 2024 Round of 16 Match Schedule (CEST)
Here are the confirmed Round of 16 pairings and match schedule for Euro 2024 (Central European Summer Time):
Saturday, June 29
19:00 CEST: Switzerland vs. Italy (Berlin Olympiastadion)
22:00 CEST: Germany vs. Denmark (BVB Stadion Dortmund)
Sunday, June 30
19:00 CEST: England vs. Slovakia (Arena AufSchalke)
22:00 CEST: Spain vs. Georgia (RheinEnergieStadion Köln)
Monday, July 1
19:00 CEST: France vs. Belgium (Merkur Spiel-Arena Düsseldorf)
22:00 CEST: Portugal vs. Slovenia (Deutsche Bank Park Frankfurt)
Tuesday, July 2
19:00 CEST: Romania vs. Netherlands (Allianz Arena Munich)
22:00 CEST: Austria vs. Turkey (Red Bull Arena Leipzig)
Football fans around the globe are eagerly awaiting these Euro 2024 Round of 16 matches, anticipating drama, excitement, and unforgettable moments as the best teams in Europe compete for a place in the quarter-finals. The quest for the Euro 2024 title continues, and the knockout stage promises to deliver even more thrilling action.