UEFA Nations League: Knockout stage and play-off draw set for 2024/25
Pots confirmed for Nations League draw
The draw for the knockout stage and play-offs of the 2024/25 UEFA Nations League will take place on 25th September, 2023 in Nyon, Switzerland. The 16 teams that have qualified for the knockout stage will be drawn into four groups of four, with the winners of each group progressing to the semi-finals. The play-offs will be played between the four teams that finished second in their groups in the Nations League A, and the winner of the play-offs will qualify for the knockout stage.
Nations League draw pots
The teams have been allocated into four pots based on their UEFA Nations League rankings. The teams in each pot are as follows:
- Pot 1: Croatia, Spain, Italy, Netherlands
- Pot 2: Portugal, Denmark, Belgium, Hungary
- Pot 3: Austria, Czech Republic, England, Poland
- Pot 4: Switzerland, Ukraine, Wales, Israel
2024/25 UEFA Nations League knockout stage format
The knockout stage of the Nations League will be played over two legs, with the semi-finals taking place on 12th and 13th June, 2025, and the final taking place on 15th June, 2025. The host nation for the knockout stage will be decided by UEFA.
2024/25 UEFA Nations League play-off format
The play-offs will be played over one leg, with the two semi-finals taking place on 18th March, 2025, and the final taking place on 21st March, 2025. The winner of the play-offs will qualify for the knockout stage of the Nations League.
Conclusion
The draw for the knockout stage and play-offs of the 2024/25 UEFA Nations League will take place on 25th September, 2023. The 16 teams that have qualified for the knockout stage will be drawn into four groups of four, with the winners of each group progressing to the semi-finals. The play-offs will be played between the four teams that finished second in their groups in the Nations League A, and the winner of the play-offs will qualify for the knockout stage.
