The last day of group B is decisive for the Azzurri
After the 1-0 defeat against Spain, theItaly Of Luciano Spalletti can conclude the group stage of Euro 2024 hitting maximum second place of the group B. Against Croatia – which will be played today, Monday 24 June at 9pm – it goes without saying that it will be the decisive match. Depending on the result the Azzurri will find out who will be theopponent in the ad phase direct elimination.
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Second place (win or draw)
In case of success or draw at Red Bull Arena Of LeipzigItaly would end the group stage to the second place. By virtue of the positioning obtained, the Azzurri they will challenge there second place of the group A in the round of 16, i.e. the Swiss (the 1-1 draw against the team was decisive Germany). The next match, therefore, would be played on Saturday 29 June at 6pm.
Third place
In the event that Italy were to enter the direct elimination phase as one of the best third in the tournamentthe next opponent would coincide with the winning team of the Group E (Belgium, Romania, Slovakia, Ukraine all three points) or that of Group F (Portugal). In this case the match would be played on Monday 1 July in Frankfurt at 6pm, or on Tuesday 2 July in Munich at 9pm.
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In case of defeat against Croatia (and Albania victory)
There is also the possibility of being able to end these Europeans already in group stage. In case of defeat against the Croatia and consequent victory of theAlbania against the Spainthe Azzurri would be positioned at fourth place in group B which would not allow any type of repechage.
