EURO 2008 GUIDE
Qualifying round
02 September 2006 - 21 November 2007
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Group E
Group F
Group G
The draw for the UEFA EURO 2008™ qualifying round took place in Montreux, Switzerland in January 2006. The hosts Austria and Switzerland will qualify automatically for the final tournament, so the remaining 50 teams were drawn into seven qualifying groups.
Fourteen to qualify
The qualifying matches will be played on dates according to the international match calendar between mid-2006 and November 2007. The seven group-winners and seven runners-up will join the hosts in the final tournament in June 2008.
Final tournament - Group phase
07 - 18 June 2008
Quarter-finals
19 - 22 June 2008
Semi-finals
25 - 26 June 2008
Final
29 June 2008
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FINAL TOURNAMENT - 7 - 29 June 2008
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ACCOMODATION -
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SOME USEFUL BACKGROUND:
Teams were ranked according to their results in the 2004 European Championships qualifying stage, and the 2006 World Cup qualifying stage. Only the group matches, and not any additional playoffs, count towards the coefficients, also determining which pot a national team is put in. Some interesting stuff:
The draw took place on 27 January 2006 in Montreux, Switzerland
PAST WINNERS
- 2002 - 2004 Greece
- 1998 - 2000 France
- 1994 - 1996 Germany
- 1990 - 1992 Denmark
- 1986 - 1988 Netherlands
- 1982 - 1984 France
- 1978 - 1980 Germany
- 1974 - 1976 Czechoslovakia
- 1970 - 1972 Germany
- 1966 - 1968 Italy
- 1962 - 1964 Spain
- 1958 - 1960 USSR
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