When can Scotland qualify for Euro 2024? As Steve Clarke’s side close in on a place in Germany next year
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Steve Clarke’s Scotland will be looking to reach their second European Championships in a row.
The Tartan Army currently sit top of Group A in the qualifying round and have won all four of their games so far.
They currently sit eight points above Georgia and Norway in a group that also contains Spain and Cyprus.
Norwich midfielder Kenny McLean scored a late goal in Scotland’s last game – a 2-1 victory over Norway. With the side currently on 12 points, fans will already have one eye on next year’s tournament in Germany.
Mail Sport breaks down when Scotland can qualify for Euro 2024.
Scotland remain unbeaten in the Euro 2024 qualifiers as they aim to reach next year’s tournament in Germany
The Tartan Army defeated Norway in their last game to make it four wins in as many games
When can Scotland qualify for Euro 2024?
Scotland will certainly their chances of reaching next year’s tournament in Germany.
The Tartan Army need just five more points from their remaining four games to qualify for Euro 2024.
With that being said, the side can qualify earlier with a win against Cyprus, and other results go their way.
A win over Cyprus would put Steve Clarke’s side on 15 points and will finish in the top two should Spain beat Georgia on the same night as Scotland’s game in Larnaca and then Georgia draw to Norway.
That would leave Norway and Georgia on five points each – with only nine left to play for.
It means Scotland could qualify for the competition during Tuesday’s friendly with England at Hampden Park.
The Tartan Army need just five points from their remaining four games to qualify for the tournament
What are their remaining qualifying games?
Three of Scotland’s remaining four qualifying matches will take place away from Hampden Park.
After their clash with Cyprus, their next qualifying game will be played a month after against Spain.
Their only home game will be a clash with Norway – which is scheduled to be played in November.
Scotland’s remaining qualifying fixtures for Euro 2024 is as follows:
- Cyprus (A) – Friday, September 9
- Spain (A) – Thursday, October 12
- Georgia (A) – Thursday, November 16
- Norway (H) – Sunday, November 19
Steve Clarke’s side only have one home game in their remaining four qualifying matches
When does Euro 2024 start?
The group stage will get underway on Friday, June 14 and will last until June 26.
Following the group stage, the round of 16 will start three days later on June 29.
It will then last until July 2, with the quarter-finals starting three days later and ending on July 6.
There will be a two-day break before the semi-finals take place on July 9 and 10.
Next year’s final is scheduled to be played on Sunday, July 14.