Euro 2024 Group Stage: Key Matches to Watch
The final matches of the Euro 2024 group stage are upon us, and several teams are vying for a place in the round of 16. Group C sees Denmark facing Serbia, while Group D features a crucial clash between the Netherlands and Austria. In Group A, Germany managed to secure a top spot after a dramatic draw with Switzerland.
Denmark vs Serbia: Group C Showdown
Denmark, currently second in Group C with two points, will take on Serbia, who are last with just one point. The Danes need a win to ensure qualification for the knockout stages, and they could even top the group if England draws with Slovenia. Denmark's previous matches saw them drawing 1-1 with both Slovenia and England, showcasing their resilience. Serbia, on the other hand, must win to keep their hopes alive, following a close 1-1 draw against Slovenia.
Netherlands vs Austria: Decisive Group D Match
In Group D, the Netherlands will face Austria in a match that could determine who advances to the round of 16. The Netherlands, with four points from two games, are in a strong position after a 0-0 draw with France. Austria, sitting in third place, needs a win to secure their spot, having beaten Poland 3-1 after an initial loss to France. The match will be broadcast live on RTL and Magenta TV.
Germany and Hungary's Group A Drama
Germany secured a dramatic 1-1 draw against Switzerland, finishing top of Group A with seven points. Niclas Füllkrug's last-minute goal ensured Germany's place in the next round, where they will face the second-placed team from Group C. Switzerland will go up against the second-placed team from Group B. Meanwhile, Hungary's last-minute victory over Scotland, marred by Barnábas Varga's injury, keeps their qualification hopes alive.
- The Denmark vs Serbia match will take place on Tuesday at 9 p.m. and can be watched live on beIN Sports 2. Denmark needs a victory to qualify, and a draw or loss could see them eliminated depending on other results.
- The Netherlands vs Austria match will be held at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin at 6 p.m. The game will be broadcast on RTL and Magenta TV, with coverage starting at 5:15 p.m. The Netherlands aim to top Group D, while Austria needs a win to secure their place in the knockout stages.
- Germany's 1-1 draw with Switzerland saw Niclas Füllkrug score in added time, ensuring Germany finished top of Group A. Switzerland will face the second-placed team from Group B in the next round. Hungary's dramatic win over Scotland, with a goal in the 100th minute, improves their chances of advancing as one of the best third-placed teams.
