In all major competitions there is usually a so-called “Group of Death”, made up of two or three of the favorites. On this occasion, this appellation acquires its maximum exponential when being framed in the Group
F the last two world champions, Germany (2014) and France (2018) and the current European champion, Portugal (2016). A priori, the sweet expert should be the Hungary from Frame
Rossi, who has led the Magyar team to their first major tournament in 44 years.
A poster of authentic luxury
Without Dominik
Szoboszlai, their great star and hero, the Hungarian team will debut against Portugal next Tuesday 15 (6:00 p.m.), in what will be the prelude to a final-flavored match between the last two world champions. The France from Didier
Deschamps and the Germany from Joachim
Löw They will meet at the Allianz Arena in Munich (9:00 pm) in a duel with a poster of authentic luxury, in which several of the most radiant stars of the European sky will coincide. Kylian Mbappé, Antoine Griezmann, the madridistas Kroos Y Benzema, Joshua Kimmich, Paul pogba… The list is endless.
It is difficult to discern which of the three is the favorite, although as it happened in 2016, the new 24-team format allows four of the six third-placed teams in the group stage to pass and that, in this case, these three superpowers can advance to Round of 16, with Hungary trying to surprise.
Éder's goal in memory
Be that as it may, in this ‘Group of Death’ there is a certainty: the joy of the neutral fan, who will be able to enjoy up to three games (France-Germany, Portugal-Germany Y Portugal-France) worthy of a very final in the first phase. The latter will be the reissue of the 2016 final, in which the quinas surprised the Gauls, hosts, and raised the first Eurocup of its history thanks to the goal of Éder in the 109 'of the extension.