Group D of UEFA Euro 2020 took place from 13 to 22 June 2021 in Glasgow's Hampden Park and London's Wembley Stadium.[1] The group contained host nations England and Scotland, as well as Croatia and the Czech Republic. The head-to-head match between the hosts took place at England's Wembly Stadium.
Draw position | Team | Pot | Method of qualification | Date of qualification | data-sort-type="number" | Finals appearance | Last appearance | Previous best performance | Qualifying Rankings November 2019 | FIFA Rankings May 2021 | |
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D1 | (host) | 1 | Group A winner | 14 November 2019 | 10th | data-sort-value="3" | Third place (1968), Semi-finals (1996) | 3 | 4 | ||
D2 | 2 | Group E winner | 16 November 2019 | 6th | data-sort-value="5" | Quarter-finals (1996, 2008) | 10 | 14 | |||
D3 | (host) | 4 | Play-off Path C winner | 12 November 2020 | 3rd | data-sort-value="17" | Group stage (1992, 1996) | 29 | 44 | ||
D4 | 3 | Group A runner-up | 14 November 2019 | 10th | data-sort-value="1" | Winners (1976) | 18 | 40 |
Notes
In the round of 16,[2]
England's win and Croatia's loss were their respective firsts in their opening match of a European Championship. England substitute Jude Bellingham became the youngest English player at 17 years and 349 days to play in a European Championship finals match when he came on to replace Harry Kane in the 82nd minute.[3] [4]
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Man of the Match: Raheem Sterling (England)[5] Assistant referees: |
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Man of the Match: Patrik Schick (Czech Republic) Assistant referees: |
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Man of the Match: Luka Modrić (Croatia) Assistant referees: |
See also: England–Scotland football rivalry.
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Man of the Match: Billy Gilmour (Scotland) Assistant referees: |
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Man of the Match: Nikola Vlašić (Croatia) Assistant referees: |
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Man of the Match: Bukayo Saka (England) Assistant referees: |
Fair play points were to be used as a tiebreaker if the head-to-head and overall records of teams were tied (and if a penalty shoot-out was not applicable as a tiebreaker). These were calculated based on yellow and red cards received in all group matches as follows:[2]
Only one of the above deductions was applied to a player in a single match.
Team | Match 1 | Match 2 | Match 3 | Points | ||||||||||
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1 | −1 | |||||||||||||
2 | 1 | −3 | ||||||||||||
3 | 1 | −4 | ||||||||||||
3 | 1 | 1 | −5 |