Sunday, June 17, 2012

Euro 2012: group A third round possible outcomes

At the end of the three group matches, two or more teams may be tied; perhaps even all four. Rematches or penalty shootouts are impossible at this stage, so UEFA's tie-breaking regulations apply. Click here to read a quick and accessible summary of those rules and of the acronyms I use in the analysis below.

Below are all nine possible scenarios in Group A, which already ended; I forgot to post this stuff yesterday! As it turned out, one of the simplest cases obtained, with Greek and Czech wins. Thus, only the first level of tie-breaking applied: alternate standings.



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