2025 European Championship of American football

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2025 European Championship of American football
Tournament details
Host nationFlag of Europe.svg Europe
Dates12 October 2024 – 25/26 October 2025
No. of nations12
2023
2027

The 2025 European Championship is the 17th European Championship in American football. The preliminary round will be played around Europe from early October to early November 2024. The final round will be played in 2/3 August and 25/26 October 2025. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Level 1, first round

The first round was played around Europe between 12 and 27 October 2024. It saw 12 teams divided to four groups.

Group AGroup BGroup CGroup D
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria (1)Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (2)Flag of Italy.svg  Italy (3)Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (4)
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia (8)Flag of France.svg  France (7)Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark (6)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (5)
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary (9)Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic (10)Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland (11)Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (12)

Group A

Team W L Pct PF PA PD
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 201.0001363+133
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 110.5002877-49
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 020.00019103-84
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Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 2110141358
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 03003

at Budapest Rugby Center, Budapest

  • Date: 12 October 2024
  • Game time: 14:00 CEST
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Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 14032625
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 7066019

at Rusanda Stadium, Melenci

  • Date: 19 October 2024
  • Game time: 15:00 CEST
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Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 00000
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 2419142178

at American Football Zentrum, Salzburg

  • Date: 27 October 2024
  • Game time: 13.00 CEST

Group B

Team W L Pct PF PA PD
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 201.0003815+23
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 110.5002035-15
Flag of France.svg  France 020.0001624-8
Quarter1234Total
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 0210728
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 06006

at Městský stadion, Ústí nad Labem

  • Date: 13 October 2024
  • Game time: 13:00 CEST
Quarter1234Total
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 0001414
Flag of France.svg  France 00707

at Stadium Lille Métropole, Villeneuve-d'Ascq

  • Date: 20 October 2024
  • Game time: 14:00 CEST
  • Game attendance: 3500
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Flag of France.svg  France 06039
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 030710

at Vantaa

  • Date: 26 October 2024
  • Game time: 11:30 CEST

Group C

Team W L Pct PF PA PD
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 201.0007327+46
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 111.0005435+19
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 020.000772-65
Quarter1234Total
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 13239045
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 00000

at Stadion Lachen, Thun

  • Date: 12 October 2024
  • Game time: 18:00 CEST
Quarter12Total
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 77
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 2727

at Gentofte Sportspark, Gentofte

  • Date: 19 October 2024
  • Game time: 16:00 CEST
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Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 7614027
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 777728

at Velodromo Vigorelli, Milan

  • Date: 26 October 2024

Group D

Team W L Pct PF PA PD
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 201.0009117+74
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 110.5002661-35
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 020.0003069-39
Quarter1234Total
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 706619
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 01010020

at Sola Arena, Karlstad

  • Date: 13 October 2024
  • Game time: 15:00 CEST
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Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 714141449
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 300811

at Butts Park Arena, Coventry

  • Date: 19 October 2024
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Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 00066
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 71414742

at Grotenburg-Stadion, Krefeld

  • Date: 26 October 2024
  • Game time: 17:00
  • Game attendance: 3000

Level 1, final stage

The final round will be played on 2–3 August and 25–28 October 2025.

1–4

Semifinals Finals
      
1 Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
12 Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
 
 
2 Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
3 Flag of Italy.svg  Italy

5–8

Placement 5–8 5th place game
      
4 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 0
10 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 13
10 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
6 Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
6 Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 30
9 Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 28 7th place game
4 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
9 Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary

9–12

Switzerland folded the tackle football team in the end of 2024. [4]

Placement 9–12 9th place game
      
5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain NA
11 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland NA
5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
 
7 Flag of France.svg  France
8 Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia


Level 2

3 teams participate for the level 2 competition, 3 games will be played in 2024. The winner will be promoted to Level 1.

See also

References

  1. "Den amerikanska fotbollens landslagsår 2024". Amerikansk fotboll (in Swedish). 2023-11-28.
  2. "Duell mit Deutschland winkt: Team Austria startet "Mission Titelverteidigung"". AFBÖ (in Austrian German). 2024-02-08.
  3. "Die deutsche Herren Nationalmannschaft spielt wieder im A – Turnier – AFVD". AFVD (in German). 2024-02-14.
  4. Manuel Aeberli (2024-12-20). "SAFV fokussiert auf Flag Football - Keine Tackle Nationalmannschaft mehr". endzone.ch (in German). Retrieved 2025-01-07.