Italy will close Group B of Euro 2024 by facing Croatia in Leipzig. The match will be held on Monday 24 June at 9pm, Spain-Albania will be played at the same time.
This evening there‘Italy takes the field to Gelsenkirchen against the Spain in a match that has enormous weight for the fate of Spalletti’s national team at the 2024 European Championships. The Azzurri, who made their debut by winning 2-1 against Albania, will close Group B by playing Croatia, in a scheduled match Monday 24 June.
Croatia-Italy will be the Azzurri’s last match in the group: when it is played
At the Red Bull Arena in Leipzig Italy and the Croatia they will close Group C, with a match that could be decisive for qualification and which will most likely be decisive for the positioning of the two teams in the standings. The meeting will start at 9pmand will be held simultaneously with Spain-Albania, which appears much more obvious. The match which will therefore be held on Monday 24 June can be followed live on free-to-air TV on Rai 1, as well as on Sky.
Italy, Spain and Croatia chasing the round of 16
After Croatia’s success against Albania, both Spain, Italy and Croatia, who obviously played one more game, are within three points. Spain-Italy has an enormous specific weight. La Roja knows that with a draw they would be almost completely certain of top spot in the group, being heavy favorites with Albania.
The Italy-Spain stadium at the 2024 European Championships: where the Azzurri’s second match is played
While Italy-Croatia, in any case, will compete in a heart-pounding challenge to qualify for the round of 16, which however could also happen for the third-placed team. Because the best four thirds qualify for the round of 16 of Euro 2024. Even if going from first or second is much better. Because the four third-placed teams in the round of 16 face four group winners.