On June 26th, the final group stage match of Group E in the European Championship will be played.
Currently, the qualification situation in Group E is quite complex. All four teams have 1 win and 1 loss, with 3 points each. Romania currently leads the group based on goal difference, followed by Belgium in second place, Slovakia in third, and Ukraine at the bottom.
Romania’s Qualification Situation
① A draw or win against Slovakia will secure their qualification to the knockout stage. If they win and Belgium fails to win, they will top the group. If they draw with Slovakia and Belgium also draw with Ukraine with fewer goals, Romania will also top the group.
② A loss to Slovakia, combined with Ukraine’s unbeaten performance, will eliminate Romania from the tournament.
Belgium’s Qualification Situation
① A draw or win against Ukraine will secure their qualification to the knockout stage. If they win and Slovakia fails to win, they will top the group. If they draw with Ukraine and Slovakia also draw with Romania with fewer goals, Belgium will also top the group.
② A loss to Ukraine, combined with Romania’s unbeaten performance, will eliminate Belgium from the tournament.
Slovakia’s Qualification Situation
① A win against Romania will secure their qualification to the knockout stage. If they win and Ukraine fails to win, they will top the group. A draw with Romania will place them third in the group and they will compete for qualification with other groups (currently, the third place in Group E is almost certain to qualify).
② A loss to Romania, combined with Belgium’s unbeaten performance, will eliminate Slovakia from the tournament.
Ukraine’s Qualification Situation
① A win against Belgium will secure their qualification to the knockout stage. If they win and Romania fails to win, they will top the group. If they draw with Belgium and the other match results in a win, Ukraine will be third in the group and compete for qualification with other groups (currently, the third place in Group E is almost certain to qualify).
② A draw with Belgium, combined with another draw, will eliminate Ukraine from the tournament.
③ A loss to Belgium, combined with Romania’s unbeaten performance, will eliminate Ukraine from the tournament.
Relevant Rules:
If teams are tied on points, the head-to-head result is prioritized, followed by goal difference.
This article is from a user submission and does not represent the views of Soccer News Pick. If you repost it, please indicate the source: https://www.soccernewspick.com/uefa-european-championship/2208.html
