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The situation in Group C: Eventualities for the Germany U21s

The Germany U21s will be looking to confirm their place in the semi-finals of the U21 European Championship in Poland with a win against third-placed Italy tonight at 20:45 CEST. In the other Group C game, the Czech Republic face Denmark. So, what happens when…? DFB.de explains the situation in Germany’s group.

Germany will reach the semi-final as group winners…

.... with a win
... with a draw
… if they lose by one goal, provided the Czech Republic beat Denmark

Germany will reach the semi-final as best-placed runner up…

… if they lose by one goal and the Czech Republic fail to beat Denmark
… if they lose by two goals but score at least one (1-3, 2-4, etc.)

Germany will be eliminated...

... with a 2-0 defeat
... if they lose by more than two goals


The Germany U21s will be looking to confirm their place in the semi-finals of the U21 European Championship in Poland with a win against third-placed Italy tonight at 20:45 CEST. In the other Group C game, the Czech Republic face Denmark. So, what happens when…? DFB.de explains the situation in Germany’s group.

Germany will reach the semi-final as group winners…

.... with a win
... with a draw
… if they lose by one goal, provided the Czech Republic beat Denmark

Germany will reach the semi-final as best-placed runner up…

… if they lose by one goal and the Czech Republic fail to beat Denmark
… if they lose by two goals but score at least one (1-3, 2-4, etc.)

Germany will be eliminated...

... with a 2-0 defeat
... if they lose by more than two goals