The 750 points that Greece collected last week brought it jump in the UEFA standingswith our country climbing to the 13th place in the table and looking with even greater optimism to the future.
THE minimum target is for Greece to finish this season in 15th place in order to keep the five European tickets and the 2026/27 season.
It is recalled that last year’s great competitive year, with the conquest of the Conference League by Olympiacos, but also the progress of PAOK to the quarter-finals of the institution, raised our country to the 15th place, which next year will have five groups in UEFA club competitions.
At the given time we are 1,000 points away from the twelfth Austria, at the time, of course, when the Danes, Swiss, Scots and Israelis are behind us and within breathing distance.
But if we trust the numbers, then we have nothing to fear! Opta statistician Nils Mackay crunched the numbers and reports that the chances of our country finishing in the 15th are 96.2%!
Only Norway has more, with Austrians, Danes, Scots, Poles and Swiss following.
In fact, it is worth noting that according to Mackay, the most likely (34.1%) is that the Greece twelfthwhich would bring tickets for the Champions playoffs, as well as the Europa League.
??Latest chances to make Top 15 and clinch 2 Champions League spots:
99.6% —???? Norway (+1.2%)
96.2% —???? Greece (+1.3%)
90.9% —???? Austria (-6.4%)
80.2% —???? Denmark (+3.8%)
58.2% —??????????????? Scotland (+11.6%)
38.9% — ???? Poland (+18%)
34.4% —????Switzerland (-17.3%)
1.9% — ???? Israel (-9.5%) pic.twitter.com/ph21UgYn0w— Nils Mackay (@NilsMackay) October 28, 2024
Source: Sport Fm
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