The highly anticipated draw for the group stage of Euro 2024 took place on Saturday, December 2, at a UEFA ceremony in Hamburg, Germany. The draw revealed the matchups for next year’s European Championship, which will feature the continent’s top national teams vying for the coveted title.

Host nation Germany will kick off the tournament with a clash against Scotland in Group A, while tournament favorites France face a challenging group of their own in Group D. England and Portugal, two other contenders, were drawn into relatively favorable groups, B and C, respectively.

With three places still to be determined through playoffs in March, the draw also revealed the groups that the playoff winners will be assigned to. The 12 teams vying for those three spots include Bosnia and Herzegovina, Finland, Georgia, Greece, Israel, Luxembourg, Poland, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Iceland, Estonia, and Wales.

 

The complete group stage draw for Euro 2024 is as follows:

 

Group A

Germany

Scotland

Hungary

Switzerland

 

Group B

Spain

Croatia

Italy

Albania

 

Group C

Slovenia

Denmark

Serbia

England

 

Group D

Playoff Winner A

Netherlands

Austria

France

 

Group E

Belgium

Slovakia

Romania

Playoff Winner B

 

Group F

Turkey

Playoff Winner C

Portugal

Czech Republic