Euro 2024 Opening Match

Euro 2024 Opening Fixtures

UEFA Europa League opening match time

It's June 15, 2024 at 3am. The latest edition of the UEFA Europa League will take place in Germany from June 15-July 15, 2024, to be exact. There will be 24 teams competing in the tournament and they will be gunning for the title. The opening match of the Europa League against each other is basically between the host and one of the teams in the same group. According to statistics, there was no host involved in the opening match of Euro 1976, 1980 and 2020.

The opening match of Euro 2024 is between hosts Germany and Scotland. Germany had previously hosted the Euros in 1988, and Germany has participated in a total of 4 Euro openers so far, except for 1988 and 2024 when it competed as the host, in Euro 1972 in Belgium, the opening match was played by Belgium against Germany, and in Euro 1980 in Italy, the opening match was played by Germany against Slovakia. Germany won two and drew one of the previous three opening matches.

Germany vs. England match for Euro 2024 opener

Going into the game, Germany started well. With a sustained attack, they were rewarded with a goal in the 10th minute when Wiltz pushed a shot from outside the box.

Germany extended their lead in the 18th minute when Havertz knocked across the box and Musiala pumped in a shot.

Before the end of the half, Gündoğan created a "red penalty" in the penalty area. Scotland defender Porteous was sent off, while Havertz hit a penalty shot to give Germany a 3:0 lead.

In the 67th minute, substitute Phil Kruger scored in the far corner of the penalty area, bringing the score to 4:0. In the closing stages, Rüdiger had an own goal, while Emre Zhan then completed the breakthrough.

In the end, Germany opened the tournament with a 5:1 win over Scotland. Musiala was elected the best player of the match.

All-time UEFA Europa League opening match times and scores

France's Euro 1960 opener: July 6, 1960 - France 4-5 Yugoslavia

Spain's Euro 1964 opener: June 17, 1964 - Spain 2-1 Hungary

Italy Euro 1968 Opening Match: 5 June 1968 - Italy 0-0 Former Soviet Union

Belgium Euro 1972 Opening Match: 14 June 1972 - Belgium 1-2 Germany

Euro 1976 Yugoslavia Opening Match: 16 June 1976 - Netherlands 1-3 Czechoslovakia

Euro 1980 Italy Opening Match: 11 June 1980 - Germany 1-0 Slovakia

France's Euro 1984 opener: June 12, 1984 - France 1-0 Denmark

Germany's Euro 1988 opener: June 10, 1988 - Germany 1-1 Italy

Sweden's Euro 1992 opener: June 10, 1992 - Sweden 1-1 France

England's Euro 1996 opener: June 8, 1996 - England 1-1 Switzerland

Netherlands-Belgium Euro 2000 opener: June 10, 2000 - Belgium 2-1 Sweden

Portugal's Euro 2004 opener: June 12, 2004 - Portugal 1-2 Greece

Austria Switzerland Euro 2008 Opening Match: 7 June 2008 - Switzerland 0-1 Czech Republic

Poland Ukraine Euro 2012 opener: June 8, 2012 - Poland 1-1 Greece

France Euro 2016 Opening Match : June 10, 2016 - France 2-1 Romania

Euro 2021 Opening Match: 11 June 2021 - Turkey 0-3 Italy

Euro 2024 Germany Opening Match: 14 June 2024 - Germany vs Scotland

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