The "Strong Clash" Between France and Belgium: Check Out the Round of 16 Matches of Euro 2024
The preliminary stage of the European Championship concluded on the night of Wednesday; after the matches of the third round of Groups E and F, the teams which continued the competition in the round of 16 were identified. This tournament stands for great expectations and upsets; the Croatia is the most upset team which got only 2 marks out of two draws and stands the third in Group B which is almost behind Spain(9 points) and Italy(4 points).
Highlights of the Group Stage
The biggest shocking was realized when Croatia, a team ranked among the favorites failed to proceed to the next round. At the same time, the team of Spain managed to gather 9 points in the composition of Group B, and the team of Italy – 4 points. The outcomes of Group B have been perhaps some of the most memorable in the group stage matches.
## Round of 16 Matches Schedule
Here is the schedule for the round of 16 matches, promising more excitement and thrill:
### Saturday, June 29 (All matches in GMT+1):
- **17:00 | Switzerland vs. Italy**
A strong match between the Swiss team, which performed well in the group stage, and the Italian team looking to continue its journey in the tournament.
- **20:00 | Germany vs. Denmark**
An exciting encounter between the German giant and the Danish team that proved its worth in the group stage.
### Sunday, June 30:
- **17:00 | England vs. Slovakia**
A face-off between the English team, one of the tournament favorites, and the Slovakian team aiming to pull off a surprise.
- **20:00 | Spain vs. Georgia**
A relatively easy match for the Spanish team looking to strengthen its position in the tournament against Georgia.
### Monday, July 1:
- **17:00 | France vs. Belgium**
The strong clash between two great teams, a match eagerly awaited by everyone.
- **20:00 | Portugal vs. Slovenia**
An evenly matched encounter between Portugal and Slovenia, with both teams striving to advance to the next round.
### Tuesday, July 2:
- **17:00 | Romania vs. Netherlands**
A strong match between two teams with a rich history in European football.
- **20:00 | Austria vs. Turkey**
An exciting meeting between two ambitious teams aiming to progress in the tournament.
## Expectations and Aspirations
The stage of 1/8 of final will be very tense and interesting, moreover, one of the brightest fights is awaiting between France and Belgium. All fans and audiences are waiting for these particular games and who will pass through to the next stage of the quarter-finals.
Of course, the further days will be interesting and entertaining for football lovers worldwide, and good luck is wished to the qualifying teams.