The UEFA Euro 2024 tournament is underway, with European teams battling for supremacy. This article provides an overview of the group-stage UEFA Euro standings, key results, and highlights from the matches played so far. Let’s dive into the latest updates on the teams and their performances.
UEFA Euro Standings
Group A Standings and Highlights
Group A has seen fierce competition, with Germany leading the pack. Here are the standings:
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Draw | Lost | GF | GA | GD | Points |
| 1 | Germany | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 7 |
| 2 | Switzerland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Hungary | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 3 |
| 4 | Scotland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 1 |
Key Matches
- Germany 5-1 Scotland: Germany started strong with goals from Florian Wirtz, Jamal Musiala, Kai Havertz, Niclas Füllkrug, and Emre Can. Scotland’s sole goal was an own goal by Antonio Rüdiger.
- Switzerland 1-1 Germany: Dan Ndoye’s goal for Switzerland was equalized by Niclas Füllkrug in stoppage time, securing a draw for Germany.
Group B Standings and Highlights
Group B features some of the tournament’s giants. Spain currently leads the group.
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Draw | Lost | GF | GA | GD | Points |
| 1 | Spain | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Italy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Albania | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 1 |
| 4 | Croatia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 1 |
Key Matches
- Spain 3-0 Croatia: Álvaro Morata, Fabián Ruiz, and Dani Carvajal led Spain to a dominant victory.
- Italy 2-1 Albania: Goals from Alessandro Bastoni and Nicolo Barella secured a win for Italy, despite Nedim Bajrami’s early goal for Albania.
Group C Standings and Highlights
Group C is tightly contested, with England at the top.
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Draw | Lost | GF | GA | GD | Points |
| 1 | England | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Slovenia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Denmark | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Serbia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
Key Matches
- England 1-0 Serbia: Jude Bellingham’s early goal gave England a crucial win.
- Slovenia 1-1 Denmark: Erik Janza and Christian Eriksen scored, resulting in a draw.
Group D Standings and Highlights
Group D is led by the Netherlands, with France close behind.
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Draw | Lost | GF | GA | GD | Points |
| 1 | Netherlands | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | France | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Austria | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Poland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 0 |
Key Matches
- Poland 1-2 Netherlands: Goals from Cody Gakpo and Wout Weghorst helped the Netherlands secure a win.
- Austria 0-1 France: An own goal by Maximilian Wober gave France the victory.
Group E Standings and Highlights
Group E is highly competitive, with all teams currently tied in points.
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Draw | Lost | GF | GA | GD | Points |
| 1 | Romania | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Belgium | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Slovakia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Ukraine | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
Key Matches
- Romania 3-0 Ukraine: Goals from Nicolae Stanciu, Razvan Marin, and Denis Dragus secured Romania’s comprehensive win.
- Belgium 2-0 Romania: Early goals from Youri Tielemans and Kevin De Bruyne sealed the victory for Belgium.
Group F Standings and Highlights
Portugal dominates Group F with two wins.
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Draw | Lost | GF | GA | GD | Points |
| 1 | Portugal | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Türkiye | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| 3 | Czechia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 4 | Georgia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 |
Key Matches
- Portugal 2-1 Czechia: Portugal’s victory was helped by an own goal from Robin Hranac and a late strike from Francisco Conceicao.
- Türkiye 3-1 Georgia: Mert Muldur, Arda Guler, and Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu scored for Türkiye in a convincing win.
Upcoming Matches and Knockout Stage
As the group stage progresses, teams are preparing for the knockout rounds. The top teams from each group and the best-performing third-placed teams will advance to the Round of 16, starting on June 29. The competition will intensify as teams vie for the coveted Euro 2024 trophy.
