With England-Germany as prominent, this is how the round of 16 of the Eurocup remained

The trophy that is at stake and that turns 60 (REUTERS / Michaela Rehle)

The Eurocup He put an end to the group stage and the round of 16 draw is now ready. The main surprise of the contest in the first round was starred Sweden gaining your zone above Spain. All the crossings are already defined, with seven venues distributed throughout the European continent.

The classification system was similar to that used in the World Cups until 1994, with the first two classified directly and the four best third parties. Since the 2016 Eurocup held in France, the number of participants went from 16 to 24 teams.

The last day of the initial phase was vibrant with minute by minute definition in Group F where France he was able to stay on top and escorted him Germany, what about the time reached the classification thanks to the home draw against Hungary. Third in finished Portugal with a Cristiano Ronaldo which achieved a historical record.

For Group A, the qualifiers were Italy, which had a perfect score; Gales Y Swiss. The Azure He recovered a great level and after his absence in the 2018 World Cup in Russia, he returned to be one of the beacons in the Old World.

In the B they agreed Belgium, who also won his three matches and confirmed why he finished third in the last ecumenical contest, and Denmark, in an agonizing definition where by goal difference he left out his neighbors from Finland.

The main teams that reached the round of 16 of the European Championship
The main teams that reached the round of 16 of the European Championship

In the C, Netherlands (also with three successes) lives a situation similar to that of Italy. He was also not in Russia and returned to the fore. A Clockwork Orange took passage next to Austria and Ukraine.

In the D, England he stayed with the first position, but despite the good team he has, he did not stand out despite getting two victories. He will have to improve if he intends to reach the expected final, which if he does, will be at home, at Wembley. Escorted him Croatia, current runner-up in the world and Czech Republic.

While in E the surprise was given with the first place of Sweden who left behind Spain, which after two draws just agreed to his ticket thanks to the win on the last date on Slovakia.

In three days the action of the hand-to-hand will start where, except for the aforementioned case of the Germans / Lusitanians, logic was applied and the teams that were initially glimpsed to advance to the eliminatory instance were classified. The knockout phase will have strong crashes.

The most interesting will be the one they star in England-Germany, a World Cup classic that will reissue the 1966 Wembley final; Belgium-Portugal and Croatia-Spain.

THE COMPLETE PICTURE WITH THE SEATS:

The round of 16 table of the Eurocup
The round of 16 table of the Eurocup

June 26th: Wales vs. Denmark at the Johan Cruyff Arena in Amsterdam

June 26th: Italy vs. Austria at wembley stadium

June 27th: Netherlands vs. Czech Republic at the Púskas Arena in Budapest

June 27th: Belgium vs. Portugal at the La Cartuja stadium in Seville

June 28th: Croatia vs. Spain at the Parken stadium in Copenhagen

June 28th: France vs. Swiss at the National Arena in Bucharest

June 29: England vs. Germany at wembley stadium

June 29: Sweden vs. Ukraine and el Hampden Park de Glasgow

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