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- Georgia defeated Greece to qualify for the 2024 European Championship
- They reached their first-ever major tournament after winning on penalties
- Georgia will be in Group F alongside Portugal, Turkey, and Czechia
Georgia are going to Euro 2024.
They made history on Tuesday night, qualifying for their first major football tournament with a win over Greece in the play-off final.
Here's all you need to know about the Group F contenders as well as the fixture schedule and venues for the six matches to be played, with Georgia booking a spot in Germany.
Euro 2024 Group F teams
Georgia
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Georgia took the long road on their way to their first-ever major football tournament. They had to go through the qualifying play-offs after finishing fourth in Group A behind Spain, Scotland, and Norway.
They were given a second chance because of their performances in the UEFA Nations League. Georgia were placed in Path C, where they faced Luxembourg in the semi-finals.
They recorded a 2-0 win in that contest to arrange a final showdown with Greece in Tbilisi.
That match went into penalties after both teams failed to score in regulation and extra time. Georgia held their nerve in the shootout, beating Greece 4-2 to advance to Euro 2024 and send their home fans into a frenzy.
Portugal
Portugal booked their place in Euro 2024 with ease, winning all of their matches in the qualifying round to finish top of Group J.
They finished with 30 points after recording 10 wins in the group stage. Cristiano Ronaldo led the way for Portugal in the Euro 2024 qualifiers, scoring 10 goals.
Euro 2024 will be Portugal's ninth appearance in the European Championship. Their best finish in the tournament came in 2016 when they won the title.
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Turkey qualified for Euro 2024 after finishing first in Group D. They recorded five wins and two draws in the group stage to finish with 17 points.
Euro 2024 will be their sixth appearance in the European Championship. Their best finish in the tournament came in 2008 when they reached the semi-finals.
Czechia
Czechia secured a spot in Euro 2024 after finishing second in Group E. They recorded four wins, three draws and one loss in the group stage to finish with 15 points.
Euro 2024 will be their 11th appearance in the European Championship (including Czechoslovakia's previous stints in the Euros). Their best finish in the tournament came in 1976 when Czechoslovakia lifted the trophy.
Euro 2024 Group F Schedule and Venues
Turkey vs. Georgia (Matchday 1)
Georgia will open their Euro 2024 campaign against Turkey on June 18.
The opening game of Group F will take place at Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund, with kick-off set at 6:00 pm local time.
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Portugal vs. Czechia (Matchday 1)
Portugal will open their Euro 2024 campaign against Czechia on June 18.
That Group F match will take place at Leipzig Stadium, with kick-off set at 9:00 pm local time.
They last locked horns in the UEFA Nations League in September 2022, with Portugal recording a comprehensive 4-0 win.
Georgia vs. Czechia (Matchday 2)
Georgia and Czechia will square off on June 22 for their second game in Group F.
That match will take place at Volksparkstadion Hamburg, with kick-off set at 3:00 pm local time.
This will be the first showdown between the two nations.
Turkey vs. Portugal (Matchday 2)
Turkey and Portugal will lock horns on June 22 for their second match in Group F.
That contest will take place at Signal Iduna Park, with kick-off set at 6:00 pm local time.
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Czechia vs. Turkey (Matchday 3)
Czechia and Turkey will square off on June 26 for their final match in Group F.
That game will be staged at Volksparkstadion Hamburg, with kick-off set at 9:00 pm local time.
They last squared off in a friendly match in November 2022, with Turkey recording a 2-1 win.
Georgia vs. Portugal (Matchday 3)
Georgia and Portugal will square off on June 26 for their final Group F game.
That match will be staged at Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen, with kick-off set at 9:00 pm local time.
They last locked horns in a friendly match in May 2008, with Portugal pulling off a 2-0 win.
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