At 1 o'clock on December 17, Beijing time, the third UEFA Nations League group draw ceremony was held at UEFA headquarters.
In the first two UEFA Nations League competitions, Portugal and France won the championship respectively. All 55 UEFA members will participate in the third UEFA Nations League, which, based on the results of the second UEFA, compete in the four levels of A, B, C and D.
There are 16 teams in each of the three levels A, B and C, and the 16 teams in each class are divided into four groups of 4 teams in each group. Seven teams compete in the D-Division and are divided into two groups, one with 4 teams and the other 3 teams.
In the A-class competition, France, Spain, Italy and Belgium became the first team, Portugal, the Netherlands, Germany and Denmark became the second team, and England and Croatia became the third team, which means that there is a high probability of death.
Piré and Mendeta served as the guests of the lottery, in the A-class league, England was in the same group as Germany and Italy, and C Ronaldo's Portugal was in the same group as Spain.
In the B-division league, Sweden, Norway and Serbia are all in the same group, and the head-on competition between Ibrahimovic, Haaland and Vlahović is also interesting.
The six group stage match days for the third UEFA Nations League will be scheduled for June and September 2022, with four match days in June 2022 as the 2022 World Cup will take place in winter. Among them, the teams at the top of the four group ranking groups in the A level will participate in the final, the semi-final will be played on June 14 and 15, 2023, and the final and third place battle will be held on June 18.
A-level grouping:
Group A1: Austria, Croatia, Denmark, France
Group A2: Czech Republic, Switzerland, Portugal, Spain
Group A3: Hungary, England, Germany, Italy
A4: Wales, Poland, Netherlands, Belgium
B-level grouping:
Group B1: Ukraine, Scotland, Ireland, Armenia
Group B2: Iceland, Russia, Israel, Albania
Group B3: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Finland, Romania, Montenegro
Group B4: Sweden, Norway, Serbia, Slovenia