2020 UEFA Top Qualifiers
The UEFA Euro 2020 qualifiers started in March 2019 and they will end in March 2020. The qualification tournament will determine 24 national teams that will compete in the UEFA Euro 2020 tournament. Betway will cover the qualifiers and the final tournament. Unlike other UEFA Euro tournaments, the host country won’t get automatic qualification into the competition. In this post, we discuss the 2020 UEFA Euro qualifiers.
The Qualification Format
None of the 55 national teams will automatically qualify for UEFA Euro 2020. Several countries will host the main tournament. UEFA appointed the host cities in September 2014. The UEFA Nations League started in 2018. The 2018/2019 edition will provide an opportunity for the national teams to qualify for Euro 2020. Each team in each division of the last Nations League tournament will qualify for the final 2020 UEFA Euro competition through playoffs or directly. Two top teams from each group will compete in Euro 2020. Gamblers can visit betwaythailand.net to place UEFA Euro 2020 bets.
The Group Stage Draw
UEFA held the groups’ stage draw for the qualifiers on December 2, 2018. It seeded the teams according to the 2018/2019 UEFA Nations League ranking. The football association placed the 2019 UEFA Nations Leagues final participants in a different pot and drew them into Groups A, B, C and D. Teams drawn in those groups played eight qualifying games.
Qualified Teams
The following national teams have qualified for 2020 UEFA:
- Austria
- Denmark
- Belgium
- Czech Republic
- Croatia
- Finland
- England
- Italy
- France
- Germany
- Portugal
- Poland
- Netherlands
- Sweden
- Russia
- Spain
- Turkey
- Switzerland
- Wales
- Ukraine
Group Standings
These are the standings for the 2020 UEFA qualifiers.
Group A
- England, 21 points
- Czech Republic, 15 points
- Kosovo, 11 points
- Bulgaria, 6 points
- Montenegro, 3 points
Group B
- Ukraine, 20 points
- Portugal, 17 points
- Serbia, 14 points
- Luxembourg, 4 points
- Lithuania, 1 point
Group C
- Germany, 21 points
- Netherlands, 19 points
- Northern Ireland, 13 points
- Belarus, 4 points
- Estonia, I point
Group D
- Switzerland, 17 points
- Denmark, 16 points
- The Republic of Ireland, 13 points
- Georgia, 8 points
- Gibraltar, 0 points
Group E
- Croatia, 17 points
- Wales, 14 points
- Slovakia, 13 points
- Hungary, 12 points
- Azerbaijan, 1 point
Group F
- Spain, 26 points
- Sweden, 21 points
- Norway, 17 points
- Romania, 14 points
- The Faroe Islands, 3 points
- Malta, 3 points
Group G
- Poland, 25 points
- Austria, 19 points
- North Macedonia, 14 points
- Slovenia, 14 points
- Israel, 11 points
- Latvia, 3 points
Group H
- France, 25 points
- Turkey, 23 points
- Iceland, 19 points
- Albania, 13 points
- Andorra, 4 points
- Moldova, 3 points
Group I
- Belgium, 30 points
- Russia, 24 points
- Scotland, 15 points
- Cyprus, 10 points
- Kazakhstan, 10 points
- San Marino, 0 points
Group J
- Italy, 30 points
- Finland, 18 points
- Greece, 14 points
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, 13 points
- Armenia, 10 points
- Liechtenstein, 2 points
The 2020 UEFA qualifiers comprise of 55 national teams. Kosovo competed in the tournament for the first time. UEFA did the draw for the group stage at Convention Centre Dublin, Ireland on December 2, 2018. Teams that get eliminated in the group stage can qualify for the UEFA Euro if they win the playoffs. Betway will offer match updates and team lineups to soccer fans.
