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UEFA announced the tournament schedule on 25 April 2014, [59] [60] which was confirmed on 12 December 2015, after the final draw. [61] Group winners, runners-up, and the best four third-placed teams advanced to the Round of 16. All times are local, CEST . France beat Romania 2–1 in the 1st match of EURO 2016.
As with every tournament since UEFA Euro 1984, there was no third place play-off. UEFA set out the following schedule for the round of 16: [3] Match 1: Runners-up Group A vs Runners-up Group C; Match 2: Winners Group D vs 3rd Place Group B/E/F; Match 3: Winners Group B vs 3rd Place Group A/C/D; Match 4: Winners Group F vs Runners-up Group E
The UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying tournament was a football ... ranking points per game earned in the UEFA Euro 2016 ... of the third-placed ranking table.
Source: UEFA Rules for classification: Counting only matches against teams ranked first to fifth in the group, 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Away goals scored; 5) Lower disciplinary points total; 6) UEFA national team coefficient ranking; 7) Drawing of lots.
The following article outlines statistics for UEFA Euro 2016, which took place in France from 10 June to 10 July 2016. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Goals scored during penalty shoot-outs are not counted, and matches decided by a penalty shoot-out are considered draws.
The UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying Group I was one of the nine groups to decide which teams would qualify for the UEFA Euro 2016 finals tournament. [1] Group I consisted of five teams: Portugal , Denmark , Serbia , Armenia , and Albania , [ 2 ] where they played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format .
The play-offs of the UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying tournament decided the final four teams which qualified for the UEFA Euro 2016 final tournament. Eight teams, each of which finished third in their qualifying group were paired and contested in four ties, with the winner of each pair qualifying for the final tournament.
Group A of UEFA Euro 2016 contained France, Romania, debutant Albania and Switzerland. France was the only former European champion in this group, having won the championship two times (in 1984 and 2000). Matches were played from 10 to 19 June 2016.