Euro 2024: What each team needs

STUTTGART. — Euro 2024 enters the final group matchday with three teams having already secured their place in the last 16, but with only one side out of 24 eliminated from the tournament.

Final positions in the six groups are still up for grabs which determine potential opponents in the knockout stage.

There are four places available in the last 16 for the best third-place finishers, which could lead to a situation of one or more teams going through with two points while another could miss out despite getting four points but finishing fourth in their group.

If teams are level on points, they will be split on head-to-head record, goal difference, then goals scored, then disciplinary points, then their qualifying ranking.

Group B

Spain have reached the last 16 and will finish as group winners thanks to their win over second-placed Italy.

Italy must avoid defeat by Croatia to finish as runners-up in the group. They will be out if they lose and Albania beat Spain.

Albania can finish as runners-up if they beat Spain and Croatia beat Italy. They will be out if they lose and Croatia win.

Croatia can also finish as group runners-up if they beat Italy and Albania do not win against Spain. Croatia will be out if they draw and Albania do not lose.

Group C

England will be through if they do not lose to Slovenia or if Denmark fail to beat Serbia. England can top the group with a win or even a draw if Denmark do not win. England cannot finish lower than third.

If Denmark beat Serbia they will be through. If the Danes and Slovenia both draw, they will finish second and third via goal difference etc. Denmark will be out if they lose and Slovenia do not.

Slovenia can make the last 16 by beating England. They will top the group if they win and Denmark do not. If they win or draw and the result is matched by the Danes, they will be split on goal difference etc.

Serbia can also qualify by beating Denmark and if Slovenia do not win against England. Serbia will be out if they lose or if they draw and Slovenia do not lose. — Reuters.