04 March 2020

Groups revealed for Nations league, second edition

This afternoon at the Dutch capital Amsterdam was the draw for the European version of the Nations league 2020-21 season. In the first 3 leagues there are four groups, while at the fourth (the weakest one) are only two. As there are odd number of member countries at the confederation, only the last group has three teams in it, whilst the first 13 have four who are divided in the following manner:

League A:
Group 1: Netherlands, Italy, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Poland.
Group 2: England, Belgium, Denmark, Iceland.
Group 3: Portugal, France, Sweden, Croatia.
Group 4: Switzerland, Spain, Ukraine, Germany.

League B:
Group 1: Austria, Norway, Northern Ireland, Romania.
Group 2: Czech Republic, Scotland, Slovakia, Israel.
Group 3: Russia, Serbia, Turkey, Hungary.
Group 4: Wales, Finland, Republic of Ireland, Bulgaria.

League C:
Group 1: Montenegro, Cyprus, Luxembourg, Azerbaijan.
Group 2: Georgia, North Macedonia, Estonia, Armenia.
Group 3: Greece, Kosovo, Slovenia, Moldova.
Group 4: Albania, Belarus, Lithuania, Kazakhstan.

League D:
Group 1: Faroe islands, Latvia, Andorra, Malta.
Group 2: Gibraltar, Liechtenstein, San marino.

All groups are scheduled to start this fall and at three months group stages will be over, which means that in September, October and November are going to be played two rounds. Final games are in June 2021 and the relegation play-off duels are scheduled for March 2022.

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