UEFA EURO 2020 was postponed in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 outbreak. But The new schedule has been confirmed, with 11 host cities staging the 51 fixtures.
The revised dates and venues were approved by the UEFA Executive Committee on 17 June 2020 and on 23 April 2021 respectively, with the tournament now taking place from 11 June to 11 July 2021.
The draw and Tournament format
24 European national teams will be part of the competition, they will be divided into 6 groups while each group contains four-teams. Each team will play three games in the group stage (one against each opponent) and The top two in each group plus four best third-placed teams go through to the round of 16.
EURO 2020 Groups & Host City :
Rome set for hosting the The tournament opener while London will host the Finals at Wembley stadium.
- Group A (Rome/Baku): Turkey, Italy (hosts), Wales, Switzerland
- Group B (Copenhagen/St Petersburg): Denmark (hosts), Finland, Belgium, Russia (hosts)
- Group C (Amsterdam/Bucharest): Netherlands (hosts), Ukraine, Austria, North Macedonia
- Group D (London/Glasgow): England (hosts), Croatia, Scotland (hosts), Czech Republic
- Group E (Seville/St Petersburg): Spain (hosts), Sweden, Poland, Slovakia
- Group F (Munich/Budapest): Hungary (hosts), Portugal (holders), France, Germany (hosts)
Group stage will be played between 11th June and 23rd June, there will be two days rest before round of 16 starts from June 26th and ends on June 29th.
With another two days break, the Quarter-finals will be held on July 2nd & 3rd before semi-finals takes place on July 6th & 7th. The much awaited finals will be played on July 11th in London.
Group Stage schedule :
All kick-off times are shown in CET (Central European Time).
Match Day 1 (11 June to 15 June)
Friday 11 June
- Group A: Turkey vs Italy (21:00, Rome)
Saturday 12 June
- Group A: Wales vs Switzerland (15:00, Baku)
- Group B: Denmark vs Finland (18:00, Copenhagen)
- Group B: Belgium vs Russia (21:00, St Petersburg)
Sunday 13 June
- Group D: England vs Croatia (15:00, London)
- Group C: Austria vs North Macedonia (18:00, Bucharest)
- Group C: Netherlands vs Ukraine (21:00, Amsterdam)
Monday 14 June
- Group D: Scotland vs Czech Republic (15:00, Glasgow)
- Group E: Poland vs Slovakia (18:00, St Petersburg)
- Group E: Spain vs Sweden (21:00, Seville)
Tuesday 15 June
- Group F: Hungary vs Portugal (18:00, Budapest)
- Group F: France vs Germany (21:00, Munich)
Match Day 2 (16 June to 19 June) :
Wednesday 16 June
- Group B: Finland vs Russia (15:00, St Petersburg)
- Group A: Turkey vs Wales (18:00, Baku)
- Group A: Italy vs Switzerland (21:00, Rome)
Thursday 17 June
- Group C: Ukraine vs North Macedonia (15:00, Bucharest)
- Group B: Denmark vs Belgium (18:00, Copenhagen)
- Group C: Netherlands vs Austria (21:00, Amsterdam)
Friday 18 June
- Group E: Sweden vs Slovakia (15:00, St Petersburg)
- Group D: Croatia vs Czech Republic (18:00, Glasgow)
- Group D: England vs Scotland (21:00, London)
Saturday 19 June
- Group F: Hungary vs France (15:00, Budapest)
- Group F: Portugal vs Germany (18:00, Munich)
- Group E: Spain vs Poland (21:00, Seville)
Match Day 3 (20 June to 23 June)
Sunday 20 June
- Group A: Italy vs Wales (18:00, Rome)
- Group A: Switzerland vs Turkey (18:00, Baku)
Monday 21 June
- Group C: North Macedonia vs Netherlands (18:00, Amsterdam)
- Group C: Ukraine vs Austria (18:00, Bucharest)
- Group B: Russia vs Denmark (21:00, Copenhagen)
- Group B: Finland vs Belgium (21:00, St Petersburg)
Tuesday 22 June
- Group D: Czech Republic vs England (21:00, London)
- Group D: Croatia vs Scotland (21:00, Glasgow)
Wednesday 23 June
- Group E: Slovakia vs Spain (18:00, Seville)
- Group E: Sweden vs Poland (18:00, St Petersburg)
- Group F: Germany vs Hungary (21:00, Munich)
- Group F: Portugal v France (21:00, Budapest)
KNOCKOUT PHASE
Round of 16
Saturday 26 June
Sunday 27 June
- 3: 1C vs 3D/E/F (18:00, Budapest)
- 4: 1B vs 3A/D/E/F (21:00, Seville)
Monday 28 June
- 5: 2D vs 2E (18:00, Copenhagen)
- 6: 1F vs 3A/B/C (21:00, Bucharest)
Tuesday 29 June
- 7: 1D vs 2F (18:00, London)
- 8: 1E vs 3A/B/C/D (21:00, Glasgow)
Quarter-finals
Friday 2 July
- QF1: Winner 6 vs Winner 5 (18:00, St Petersburg)
- QF2: Winner 4 vs Winner 2 (21:00, Munich)
Saturday 3 July
- QF3: Winner 3 vs Winner 1 (18:00, Baku)
- QF4: Winner 8 vs Winner 7 (21:00, Rome)
Semi-finals
Tuesday 6 July
- SF1: Winner QF2 vs Winner QF1 (21:00, London)
Wednesday 7 July
- SF2: Winner QF4 vs Winner QF3 (21:00, London)
Final
Sunday 11 July
- Winner SF1 vs Winner SF2 (21:00, London)