The first finalist of EURO 2024 is decided: Spain or France?

The first finalist of EURO 2024, hosted by Germany, will be determined today. Spain and France will face off in the match starting at 22:00 TSI at the Munich Football Arena.

The match will be officiated by referee Slavko Vincic from the Slovenian Football Association. Vincic will be assisted by Tomaz Klancnik and Andraz Kovacic. The fourth official of the match will be Ivan Kruzliak from Slovakia.

SPAIN'S PATH TO THE SEMI-FINALS

Spain reached the semi-finals by winning all of their matches.

Spain, which finished as the leader of Group B—which included Italy, Croatia, and Albania—with 3 wins out of 3 without conceding a goal, became a semi-finalist by eliminating Georgia in the round of 16 and host nation Germany in the quarter-finals after extra time.

Having won 5 out of 5 in the championship, Spain is the team that has sought the most goals with a total of 102 shots. Converting 11 of these shots into goals, the Spaniards share the title of the highest-scoring team in the tournament with Germany.

FRANCE'S PATH TO THE SEMI-FINALS

Competing in Group D with Austria, the Netherlands, and Poland in the European Championship group stages, France advanced to the round of 16 in second place behind Austria, collecting 5 points with 1 win and 2 draws.

The "Roosters" reached the semi-finals by eliminating Belgium in the round of 16 and Portugal in the quarter-finals, which went to penalties, after a penalty shootout.

News Source: 12punto