UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 21 March 2019 – 12 November 2020 |
| Teams | 55 |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 262 |
| Goals scored | 826 (3.15 per match) |
| Attendance | 5,225,403 (19,944 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Harry Kane (12 goals) |
The UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying tournament was a football competition that was played from March 2019 to November 2020.[1] This qualifier was played before the UEFA Euro 2020 was not played for one year due to COVID-19 pandemic.[2][3][4]
Qualified teams
| Team[A] | Qualified as | Qualified on | Past times in the tournament[B] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | Group I winner | 10 October 2019 | 5 (1972, 1980, 1984, 2000, 2016) |
| Italy | Group J winner | 12 October 2019 | 9 (1968, 1980, 1988, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016) |
| Russia[C] | Group I runner-up | 13 October 2019 | 11 (1960, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016) |
| Poland | Group G winner | 13 October 2019 | 3 (2008, 2012, 2016) |
| Ukraine | Group B winner | 14 October 2019 | 2 (2012, 2016) |
| Spain | Group F winner | 15 October 2019 | 10 (1964, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016) |
| France | Group H winner | 14 November 2019 | 9 (1960, 1984, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016) |
| Turkey | Group H runner-up | 14 November 2019 | 4 (1996, 2000, 2008, 2016) |
| England | Group A winner | 14 November 2019 | 9 (1968, 1980, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2012, 2016) |
| Czech Republic[D] | Group A runner-up | 14 November 2019 | 9 (1960, 1976, 1980, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016) |
| Finland | Group J runner-up | 15 November 2019 | 0 (debut) |
| Sweden | Group F runner-up | 15 November 2019 | 6 (1992, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016) |
| Croatia | Group E winner | 16 November 2019 | 5 (1996, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016) |
| Austria | Group G runner-up | 16 November 2019 | 2 (2008, 2016) |
| Netherlands | Group C runner-up | 16 November 2019 | 9 (1976, 1980, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012) |
| Germany[E] | Group C winner | 16 November 2019 | 12 (1972, 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016) |
| Portugal | Group B runner-up | 17 November 2019 | 7 (1984, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016) |
| Switzerland | Group D winner | 18 November 2019 | 4 (1996, 2004, 2008, 2016) |
| Denmark | Group D runner-up | 18 November 2019 | 8 (1964, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2012) |
| Wales | Group E runner-up | 19 November 2019 | 1 (2016) |
| Macedonia | Play-off Path D winner | 12 November 2020 | 0 (debut) |
| Hungary | Play-off Path A winner | 12 November 2020 | 3 (1964, 1972, 2016) |
| Slovakia[D] | Play-off Path B winner | 12 November 2020 | 4 (1960, 1976, 1980, 2016) |
| Scotland | Play-off Path C winner | 12 November 2020 | 2 (1992, 1996) |
- ↑ Italic indicates team from one of the eleven host associations.
- ↑ Bold indicates champion for that year. Italic indicates host for that year.
- ↑ From 1960 to 1988, Russia competed as the Soviet Union, and in 1992 as CIS.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 From 1960 to 1980, both the Czech Republic and Slovakia competed as Czechoslovakia.[5][6][7]
- ↑ From 1972 to 1988, Germany competed as West Germany.
References
- ↑ "Euro 2020 qualifying: All you need to know". ESPN.com. 2020-11-12. Retrieved 2025-02-19.
- ↑ Panja, Tariq (2020-03-25). "Can It Still Be 'Euro 2020' in 2021? Sponsors Hope So". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2025-02-19.
- ↑ "Euro 2020 postponed until next summer". BBC Sport. 2020-03-17. Retrieved 2025-02-19.
- ↑ Conn, David (2020-03-17). "Euro 2020 postponed for a year by Uefa because of coronavirus crisis". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2025-02-19.
- ↑ UEFA.com (2015-11-17). "UEFA EURO 2016: How all the teams qualified | UEFA EURO". UEFA.com. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
- ↑ UEFA.com (2021-02-22). "UEFA EURO 2020 contenders in focus: Czech Republic | UEFA EURO". UEFA.com. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
- ↑ UEFA.com (2021-03-03). "UEFA EURO 2020 contenders in focus: Slovakia | UEFA EURO". UEFA.com. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
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