Euro 2024: France first, second or third in group D if…

Euro 2024 France first second or third in group D

Qualified, France must now secure a good place in its group D.

The match against Poland for the last match of the group stage of the Euro has high stakes for the Blues as they must finish in first place to avoid a complex table.

The Blues qualified and in first place in group D

  • If France beats Poland and the Netherlands does not beat Austria
  • If France beats Poland by a bigger margin than the Netherlands against Austria or by the same margin but with two goals more than the Dutch
  • If France and the Netherlands draw and the Blues score two more goals against Poland than the Dutch against Austria

In the event of a tie on goal difference, the goals scored and fair play are then taken into account.

The Blues second in the group

  • If France wins against Poland and the Netherlands wins by a bigger margin
  • She draws against Poland and the Netherlands wins against Austria
  • It draws, the Netherlands also scoring two goals less at most
  • She loses and the Netherlands does not lose
  • She lost to Poland and the Netherlands lost to Austria by a greater goal difference

The Blues in third place in the group

If it loses against Poland, Austria wins against the Netherlands with the same margin or a smaller margin, but it takes advantage of the results in the other groups to finish in the four best thirds

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