UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying Group B

Group B of UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying is one of the ten groups to decide which teams will qualify for the UEFA Euro 2024 final tournament in Germany. Group B consists of five teams: France, Gibraltar, Greece, the Netherlands and the Republic of Ireland. The teams will play against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format.[1]

The top two teams will qualify directly for the final tournament. The participants of the qualifying play-offs will be decided based on their performance in the 2022–23 UEFA Nations League.

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification France Greece Netherlands Republic of Ireland Gibraltar
1  France 2 2 0 0 5 0 +5 6 Qualify for final tournament — 19 Jun 4–0 7 Sep 18 Nov
2  Greece (X) 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3 3 21 Nov — 16 Oct 16 Jun 10 Sep
3  Netherlands (X) 2 1 0 1 3 4 −1 3 13 Oct 7 Sep — 18 Nov 3–0
4  Republic of Ireland 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 0 0–1 13 Oct 10 Sep — 19 Jun
5  Gibraltar 2 0 0 2 0 6 −6 0 16 Jun 0–3 21 Nov 16 Oct —
Updated to match(es) played on 27 March 2023. Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers (only used upon completion)
(X) If cannot qualify directly, will advance to play-offs via Nations League

Matches

The fixture list was confirmed by UEFA on 10 October 2022, the day after the draw.[2][3][4] Times are CET/CEST,[note 1] as listed by UEFA (local times, if different, are in parentheses).

France 4–0 Netherlands
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Attendance: 77,328[5]
Referee: Maurizio Mariani (Italy)
Gibraltar 0–3 Greece
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Attendance: 390[7]
Referee: Rohit Saggi (Norway)
Netherlands 3–0 Gibraltar
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Attendance: 36,327[8]
Referee: Morten Krogh (Denmark)
Republic of Ireland 0–1 France
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Attendance: 50,219[9]
Gibraltar v France
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Greece v Republic of Ireland
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France v Greece
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Republic of Ireland v Gibraltar
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France v Republic of Ireland
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Netherlands v Greece
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Greece v Gibraltar
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Republic of Ireland v Netherlands
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Netherlands v France
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Republic of Ireland v Greece
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Gibraltar v Republic of Ireland
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Greece v Netherlands
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France v Gibraltar
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Netherlands v Republic of Ireland
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Gibraltar v Netherlands
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Greece v France
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Goalscorers

There have been 11 goals scored in 4 matches, for an average of 2.75 goals per match (as of 27 March 2023).

2 goals

1 goal

Discipline

A player is automatically suspended for the next match for the following offences:[1]

  • Receiving a red card (red card suspensions may be extended for serious offences)
  • Receiving three yellow cards in three different matches, as well as after fifth and any subsequent yellow card (yellow card suspensions are not carried forward to the play-offs, the finals or any other future international matches)

The following suspensions were (or will be) served during the qualifying matches:

Team Player Offence(s) Suspended for match(es)
 NetherlandsDenzel DumfriesYellow card Yellow-red card vs Argentina in 2022 FIFA World Cup (9 December 2022)vs France (24 March 2023)
 GibraltarLiam WalkerRed card vs Netherlands (27 March 2023)vs France (16 June 2023)

Notes
  1. CET (UTC+1) for matches until 25 March and from 29 October (matchday 1 and 9–10), and CEST (UTC+2) for matches from 26 March to 28 October 2023 (matchday 2–8).
  2. Gibraltar play their home matches at Estádio Algarve, Faro/Loulé, Portugal, due to the redevelopment of their regular stadium Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar.[6]

References
  1. "Regulations of the UEFA European Football Championship, 2022–24". Union of European Football Associations. 10 May 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 May 2022. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
  2. "UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying group fixtures". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 10 October 2022. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
  3. "European Qualifiers 2022–24, Group stage: Fixture List (by group)" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 10 October 2022. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  4. "European Qualifiers 2022–24, Group stage: Fixture List (by match-day)" (PDF). Union of European Football Associations. 10 October 2022. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  5. "France vs. Netherlands" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 24 March 2023. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
  6. "Gibraltar's Home international matches to be played in Faro, Portugal as from March 2023". Gibraltar Football Association. 13 October 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
  7. "Gibraltar vs. Greece" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 24 March 2023. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
  8. "Netherlands vs. Gibraltar" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 27 March 2023. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  9. "Republic of Ireland vs. France" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 27 March 2023. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
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