Spain to find out Women's European Championships qualifying opponents this Tuesday
On Tuesday 5 March at 13:00 (Spanish peninsular time), the Swiss city of Nyon will host the draw for the qualifying round for the Women's European Championship, which Switzerland will host between 2 and 27 July next year. The draw can be followed via the official RFEF media (rfef.es website and #sefutbolfem channels on X and Facebook).
51 national teams, including Spain, will find out their opponents on their route to the summer finals in 2025. The reigning world champions and recent winners of the UEFA Women's Nations League title will discover which battles they face in the build up to the finals, for which only the best 16 best national teams will qualify.
The national team, reigning world and Nations League champions, will be seeded in Pot 1 of League A, sharing the privilege of being a top seed with the best European nations according to UEFA rankings after the Women's Nations League.
Thus, the team coached by Montse Tomé will be placed in one of the four groups in League A alongside three opponents from other pots:
LEAGUE A POTS IN THE QUALIFYING ROUND FOR THE WOMEN'S EURO 2025 SWITZERLAND WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP
POT 1 |
SPAIN |
France |
Germany |
Netherlands |
POT 2 |
England |
Denmark |
Italy |
Austria |
POT 3 |
Iceland |
Belgium |
Sweden |
Norway |
POT 4 |
Republic of Ireland |
Finland |
Poland |
Czech Republic |
The six League A matches will be played between April and July according to the following schedule:
LEAGUE A SCHEDULE IN THE QUALIFICATION PHASE FOR THE WOMEN'S EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS IN SWITZERLAND 2025
Gameweek | Dates |
1 and 2 | 3-9 de April 2024 |
3 and 4 | 29 May - 4 June 2024 |
5 and 6 | 10-16 Julio 2024 |
The top two teams from each group in League A will qualify for the finals, while the remaining teams can still qualify through the play-offs to be held between October and December this year