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Xtra Time Web Desk:As the group stages of Euro 2024 come to a thrilling conclusion, the line-up for the knockout stages has been finalized. Sixteen teams have earned their places in the Round of 16, and anticipation is building for the high-stakes matches ahead in Germany.

Round of 16 Fixtures

The knockout phase kicks off with a clash between Switzerland and Italy, promising an exciting start to the Round of 16. Host nation Germany is set to face Denmark, a match sure to draw significant local support.

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England will test their mettle against Slovakia, while Spain will take on Georgia in what is expected to be a dynamic encounter. Defending champions France are pitted against Belgium in a highly anticipated showdown, while Portugal will face Slovenia in another thrilling fixture.

Romania and the Netherlands will go head-to-head, and Austria will battle it out with Turkey to round off the Round of 16.

Quarterfinal Line-up

The quarterfinals promise even more excitement as the tournament progresses. The winner of the Italy vs. Switzerland match will meet the victor of the England vs. Slovakia game in the first quarterfinal. 

In the second quarterfinal, the winners of France vs. Belgium and Portugal vs. Slovenia will clash. 

The third quarterfinal will see the winner of Spain vs. Georgia take on the victor of Germany vs. Denmark, a match that could see the host nation continue their journey.

Finally, the fourth quarterfinal will feature the winners of Romania vs. Netherlands and Austria vs. Turkey.

Semifinal Showdowns

As the competition heats up, the winners of the first and second quarterfinals will face off in the first semifinal. The second semifinal will feature the victors from the third and fourth quarterfinals, setting the stage for a dramatic finish to Euro 2024.

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With such a strong line-up of teams, the knockout stages of Euro 2024 are set to deliver unforgettable moments and thrilling football action as each nation vies for the coveted trophy.