England have secured their spot as prime seeds for the Euro 2024 draw – however they may nonetheless face a nightmare draw.
The Three Lions racked up 20 factors of their qualifying marketing campaign, that means they’re going to keep away from going through hosts Germany in addition to Portugal, France, Spain and Belgium within the group phases of subsequent summer time’s match.
They’ll all be in pot one among subsequent month’s attract Hamburg. Tuesday’s (November 21) remaining qualifiers, plus the play-offs in March, will decide who fills the ultimate three pots.
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Currently pot two is occupied by Denmark, Hungary, Albania and Austria. One of Romania or Switzerland, who play one another for prime spot in Group I in Bucharest on Tuesday, will be a part of them.
Group D is the opposite qualifying group but to be finalised. Croatia may nonetheless end prime of that group and enter pot two, however might but fail to qualify altogether if Wales beat Turkey and so they lose to Armenia.
The Netherlands, Scotland, Slovenia, Slovakia and Czech Republic sit in pot three, with Serbia the one nation in pot 4 as issues stand – with the three play-off winners becoming a member of them.
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While there’s quite a lot of ifs, buts and maybes in play, England can theoretically be drawn with a mix of Denmark, the Netherlands, Croatia or Italy – whose pot is but to be determined and dependant on the outcomes in a while this night. All of these 4 are ranked inside the highest 20 of FIFA’s standings, and it could actually qualify as a bunch of loss of life.
That can be the worst case situation, however the flip facet of the coin can be a bunch of Albania (ranked 59th), Slovenia (54th) and a winner of the play-offs, which might be contested by 12 groups based mostly on their efficiency within the final Nations League.
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A rematch from Euro 2020 towards Scotland is a chance for Gareth Southgate’s facet, whereas Wales might be in pot 4 in the event that they do handle to qualify. It appears extremely probably they’re going to should combat by way of the play-offs, nevertheless.
They’d be battling towards Georgia, Greece, Ukraine, Poland, Estonia, Finland, Kazakhstan, Israel, Luxembourg, Iceland and Bosnia and Herzegovina for one of many three remaining spots.