There’s been nary shortage of play successful this year’s 4th variation of the planetary Uefa competition, though England managed a regular extremity to their palmy bid for instant promotion backmost to League A with comfy wins implicit Greece and the Republic of Ireland successful the last matches nether interim manager Lee Carsley earlier caller brag Thomas Tuchel takes the Wembley reins successful the New Year.
Northern Ireland besides sealed promotion to League B nether Michael O’Neill contempt throwing distant a two-goal pb to gully successful Luxembourg successful their last radical game, portion Andy Robertson’s stoppage-time winner meant Scotland were springiness anticipation of perchance avoiding demotion from the apical tier.
The Republic of Ireland were thrashed by England successful their last outing of Group B2, but stay with a accidental of staying astatine the 2nd level aft snatching a play-off spot up of lowly Finland. Wales came from down to bushed Iceland and gain promotion to League A arsenic Group B4 rivals Turkey collapsed astatine Montenegro.
Hope: Scotland’s last-gasp victor against Poland means they person a accidental to debar relegation from League A
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When is the Nations League play-off draw?
The draws for the Nations League play-offs instrumentality spot contiguous connected Friday, November 22, 2024 astatine Uefa office successful Nyon, Switzerland.
What clip is the Nations League play-off draw?
The draws are acceptable to commence from 12pm CET, which is 11am GMT.
How to ticker the Nations League play-off draw
The draws volition beryllium shown unrecorded connected Friday online via a watercourse disposable connected the authoritative Uefa website.
How does the Nations League play-off gully work?
There are 3 abstracted draws for the Nations League play-offs, opening with League C/D. The 2 best-ranked fourth-placed teams from League C person a accidental to debar the driblet and participate into ties against the 2 runners-up from League D, the bottommost tier of the Nations League.
For the League B/C play-offs, the 4 third-placed teams from League B are drawn against the 4 runners-up from League C.
It is the aforesaid format for the League A/B play-offs, wherever the 4 third-place radical finishers from League A - which includes Scotland - are drawn against the 4 runners-up from League B.
Throughout each the play-off draws, the teams astatine hazard of relegation are seeded and the nations looking for promotion are unseeded. The seeded teams volition each beryllium astatine location for the 2nd legs.
Which teams are successful the Nations League play-offs?
The afloat database of play-off teams were confirmed connected Wednesday aft the last matches successful the past circular of group-stage fixtures successful the Nations League. Uefa past ruled connected the result of Group C2 aft Romania vs Kosovo was abandoned successful stoppage clip successful Bucharest connected Friday, handing a 3-0 triumph to Romania to enactment Kosovo successful the play-offs.
League A third-place teams
League B third-place teams
Chance: The Republic of Ireland volition anticipation to debar relegation from League B contempt being thrashed by England
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Best-ranked League C fourth-place teams
Best-ranked League D runners-up
When volition the Nations League play-off matches beryllium played?
All ties are two-legged and are provisionally acceptable to instrumentality spot successful League A/B and League B/C connected March 20 and March 23, 2025.
The League C/D play-offs are scheduled for aboriginal on, March 26 and March 31.