In the upcoming UEFA Nations League, Spain aims to sustain its successful run following their victory at Euro 2024 and previous titles. The team’s form since the 2022/23 Nations League has been impressive, setting the stage for a potential era of dominance.
The format for the 2024/25 UEFA Nations League introduces an interim knockout round for the first time, departing from the direct progression from group stages to the Finals format. This change adds more excitement and challenge to the competition.
Here’s a detailed breakdown of the UEFA Nations League, including fixtures, results, and the new format for the upcoming season.
Understanding the New Format for UEFA Nations League 2024/25
The UEFA Nations League structure remains with teams playing home and away matches in a round-robin phase across four tiers. The competition includes promotion and relegation among the leagues based on team performance.
A significant change for the 2024/25 season is the inclusion of a quarterfinals and playoffs phase, providing an additional level of competition beyond the group stages. This modification promises more intense and thrilling matchups.
How Teams Qualify for the World Cup Through the Nations League
Qualification Path to the World Cup from UEFA Nations League
The UEFA Nations League also plays a role in World Cup qualification, with the top teams advancing directly to the tournament and others entering playoffs. The expanded format of the World Cup includes more UEFA slots and adjustments to the qualifying structure, accommodating the Nations League matches seamlessly.
UEFA Nations League 2024/25 Update: Standings, Fixtures, and Results
Group A1 Standings
Team rankings, fixtures, and outcomes in Group A1 set the tone for the ongoing UEFA Nations League. The competition in this group showcases the high level of play among the participating teams.
Group A2 Standings
Group A2 presents an intriguing lineup of teams vying for the top spots. The battle for supremacy within this group adds to the overall excitement of the UEFA Nations League.
**Group A2 Standings:**
1. Netherlands: 0
2. Hungary: 0
3. Germany: 0
4. Bosnia-Herzegovina: 0
**Group A2 Schedule and Results:**
– September 6: Belgium vs. Israel
– September 6: France vs. Italy
– September 9: France vs. Belgium
– September 9: Israel vs. Italy
– October 10: Israel vs. France
– October 10: Italy vs. Belgium
– October 14: Belgium vs. France
– October 14: Italy vs. Israel
– November 14: Belgium vs. Italy
– November 14: France vs. Israel
– November 17: Israel vs. Belgium
– November 17: Italy vs. France
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**Group A3 Standings:**
1. Netherlands: 0
2. Hungary: 0
3. Germany: 0
4. Bosnia-Herzegovina: 0
**Group A3 Schedule and Results:**
– September 7: Germany vs. Hungary
– September 7: Scotland vs. Poland
– September 10: Hungary vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina
– September 10: Netherlands vs. Germany
– October 11: Bosnia-Herzegovina vs. Germany
– October 11: Netherlands vs. Germany
– October 14: Bosnia-Herzegovina vs. Hungary
– October 14: Germany vs. Netherlands
– November 16: Germany vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina
– November 16: Netherlands vs. Hungary
– November 19: Bosnia-Herzegovina vs. Netherlands
– November 19: Hungary vs. Germany
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**Group A4 Standings:**
1. Denmark: 3
2. Serbia: 1
3. Spain: 1
4. Switzerland: 0
**Group A4 Schedule and Results:**
– September 5: Denmark vs. Switzerland
– September 5: Serbia vs. Spain
– September 8: Denmark vs. Serbia
– September 8: Switzerland vs. Spain
– October 12: Serbia vs. Switzerland
– October 12: Spain vs. Denmark
– October 15: Spain vs. Serbia
– October 15: Switzerland vs. Denmark
– November 15: Denmark vs. Spain
– November 15: Switzerland vs. Serbia
– November 18: Serbia vs. Denmark
– November 18: Spain vs. Switzerland
Summary of the Nations League Standings
In this section, we provide an overview of the current standings, matches, and results of the Nations League.
Group B1 Schedule and Results
The table below shows the schedule and results for Group B1 matches including teams like Georgia, Czechia, Ukraine, and Albania.
Group B2 Standings
Find out the current standings for Group B2 consisting of teams such as England, Finland, Republic of Ireland, and Greece.
Group B2 Schedule and Results
Below is the schedule and results for Group B2 matches which involve matchups between Republic of Ireland, England, Greece, and Finland.
Group B3 Standings
Check out the standings for Group B3 which includes teams like Austria, Norway, Slovenia, and Kazakhstan.
Group B3 Schedule and Results
View the schedule and results for Group B3 matches featuring teams such as Kazakhstan, Norway, Slovenia, and Austria.
Group B4 Standings
A look at the current standings for Group B4 with teams like Wales, Iceland, and more.
In Group B4, Montenegro and Turkey have not registered any points so far in the UEFA Nations League 2024/25 season.
The schedule and results for Group B4 matches are as follows:
– September 6: Iceland vs. Montenegro, Wales vs. Turkey
– September 9: Montenegro vs. Wales, Turkey vs. Iceland
– October 11: Iceland vs. Wales, Turkey vs. Montenegro
– October 14: Iceland vs. Turkey, Wales vs. Montenegro
– November 16: Montenegro vs. Iceland, Turkey vs. Wales
– November 19: Montenegro vs. Turkey, Wales vs. Iceland
The Group C1 standings show Sweden and Slovakia leading the table with 3 points each after their initial games.
The schedule and results for Group C1 fixtures are as follows:
– September 5: Azerbaijan vs. Sweden, Estonia vs. Slovakia
– September 8: Slovakia vs. Azerbaijan, Sweden vs. Estonia
– October 11: Estonia vs. Azerbaijan, Slovakia vs. Sweden
– October 14: Azerbaijan vs. Slovakia, Estonia vs. Sweden
– November 16: Azerbaijan vs. Estonia, Sweden vs. Slovakia
– November 19: Slovakia vs. Estonia, Sweden vs. Azerbaijan
Group C2 features Romania, Kosovo, Cyprus, and Lithuania with no points so far.
The Group C2 matches are scheduled as follows:
– September 6: Kosovo vs. Romania, Lithuania vs. Cyprus
– September 9: Cyprus vs. Kosovo, Romania vs. Lithuania
– October 12: Lithuania vs. Kosovo, Cyprus vs. Romania
– October 15: Kosovo vs. Cyprus, Lithuania vs. Romania
– November 15: Cyprus vs. Lithuania, Romania vs. Kosovo
– November 18: Kosovo vs. Lithuania, Romania vs. Cyprus
In Group C3, N. Ireland is leading the table with 3 points after the first game.Group 3 Standings:
1. Northern Ireland
2. Belarus
3. Bulgaria
4. Luxembourg
Group 3 Schedule and Results:
– Belarus vs. Bulgaria on September 5
– Northern Ireland vs. Luxembourg on September 5
– Luxembourg vs. Belarus on September 8
– Bulgaria vs. Northern Ireland on September 8
– Bulgaria vs. Luxembourg on October 12
– Belarus vs. Northern Ireland on October 12
– Belarus vs. Luxembourg on October 15
– Northern Ireland vs. Bulgaria on October 15
– Luxembourg vs. Bulgaria on November 15
– Northern Ireland vs. Belarus on November 15
– Bulgaria vs. Belarus on November 18
– Luxembourg vs. Northern Ireland on November 18
Group 4 Standings:
1. Armenia
2. Faroe Islands
3. North Macedonia
4. Latvia
Group 4 Schedule and Results:
– Faroe Islands vs. North Macedonia on September 7
– Armenia vs. Latvia on September 7
– Latvia vs. Faroe Islands on September 10
– North Macedonia vs. Armenia on September 10
– Faroe Islands vs. Armenia on October 10
– Latvia vs. North Macedonia on October 10
– Armenia vs. North Macedonia on October 13
– Faroe Islands vs. Latvia on October 13
– Armenia vs. Faroe Islands on November 14
– North Macedonia vs. Latvia on November 14
– Latvia vs. Armenia on November 17
– North Macedonia vs. Faroe Islands on November 17
UEFA Nations League 2024/25 League D Standings:
Group 1 Standings:
1. San Marino
2. Gibraltar
3. Liechtenstein
Group 1 Schedule and Results:
– San Marino vs. Liechtenstein on September 5
– Gibraltar vs. Liechtenstein on September 8
– Gibraltar vs. San Marino on October 10
– Liechtenstein vs. Gibraltar on October 13
– San Marino vs. Gibraltar on November 15
– Liechtenstein vs. San Marino on November 18
Group 2 Standings:
1. Moldova
2. Malta
3. Andorra
Group D2 Standings
Q = Promoted to League C
X = Qualified for promotion playoffs
Group D2 Schedule and Results
Date | Match |
September 7 | Moldova vs. Malta |
September 10 | Andorra vs. Malta |
October 10 | Moldova vs. Andorra |
October 13 | Malta vs. Moldova |
November 16 | Andorra vs. Moldova |
November 19 | Malta vs. Andorra |
UEFA Nations League 2024/25 Quarterfinals and Playoffs
Nations League Quarterfinals
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
League A runner-up | League A winner | March 20 | March 23 |
League A vs. League B Playoffs
League B vs. League C Playoffs
League C vs. League D Playoffs
UEFA Nations League 2024/25 Finals
UEFA will announce the host for the 2024/25 Nations League Finals on December 16, 2024. Teams in League A meeting stadium criteria can bid to host the Finals.