What started off with 24 nations qualifying for the UEFA European Championship has now been reduced to 8 teams who are a step closer to the semifinals. Their thirst for victory will only be quenched when they lift the winning trophy for their country and reaching the quarterfinals is a giant nod to their footballing skills.
An action-packed round of 16 had global fans right on the edge of their seats. The defending champions Italy were knocked out of the tournament by the Swiss men who also performed brilliantly in the group stage. Austria, the group D topper that had beat all odds to get there was shown a way out by Turkey who triumphed as the real dark horses of the first knockout stage.
Not to forget, the underdogs Slovakia and Slovenia, who gave a really tough time to the footballing supergiants England and Portugal. And even though Slovakia and Slovenia were defeated in the round of 16, their resilient performance captured many hearts. All eyes were also on Spain, who yet again produced a dramatic victory, showing the world exactly why they are here.
Finally, the 8 teams who will face off in the quarterfinals are preparing to fight for the title as the end of the tournament looms on the horizon. Winning is the only option as a defeat will result in elimination, biding a bitter farewell to the cup. Let’s get into the details about the fixtures, predictions and betting odds, and get the adrenaline pumping for the quarterfinals!
Euro 2024 Quarterfinals: Schedule and Locations
The UEFA Euro 2024 quarterfinals will take place on the 5th and 6th of July. Viewers in the UK can stream the matches on BBC and ITV. The second knockout stage will debut with a phenomenal clash between two of the biggest footballing titans Spain and Germany, and conclude with an exciting game between the Netherlands and Turkey. Here are the schedule details.
Date | Fixture | Time (BST) | Stadium |
Jul. 5 | Spain vs Germany | 5 PM | MHP Arena, Stuttgart |
Jul. 5 | Portugal vs France | 8 PM | Volksparkstadion, Hamburg |
Jul. 6 | England vs Switzerland | 5 PM | Merkur Spiel-Arena, Dusseldorf |
Jul. 6 | Netherlands vs Turkey | 8 PM | Olympiastadion, Berlin |
Euro 2024 Quarterfinals: Predictions
If we take a look at the UEFA Euro 2020 quarterfinals, only one match between Spain and Switzerland advanced to extra time and then headed to the penalties. What remains to see is how dramatic the quarterfinals this season will be. The most significant clash will be between Spain and Germany as the Spanish brilliance and winning streak will be tested against the tactically proficient hosts.
Ronaldo and Mbappé will again come face-to-face in what will be Ronaldo’s final UEFA Euro Championship. So, the battle between Portugal and France is eagerly awaited globally. With an average performance in the group stages, England–who defeated Slovakia in the first knockout stage and still remain the cup favourites–will give fans a thrilling encounter with the resilient Swiss men.
Netherlands who proved themselves through their prolific performance against Romania will kick off the quarterfinals with the dark horses Turkey, promising an exciting exhibition to the Oranje fans. Apart from the England squad, Spain and the German hosts are still clinching the winning predictions. And football enthusiasts all over the world are ardently anticipating the quarterfinals.
Euro 2024 Quarterfinals: Betting Odds
Here are the betting odds as per 7bet.
Fixtures | Team A Winning Odds | Team B Winning Odds |
Spain (A) vs Germany (B) | 13/8 | 9/5 |
Portugal (A) vs France (B) | 7/3 | 7/5 |
England (A) vs Switzerland (B) | 11/9 | 11/4 |
Netherlands (A) vs Turkey (B) | 3/5 | 13/3 |
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