Originally Posted by BBC News
BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton is predicting the outcome of all 51 games at Euro 2024.
He starts with the first matches in each group, including the tournament opener between hosts Germany and Scotland, holders Italy against Albania and England versus Serbia.
Do you agree with his forecasts? You can make your own predictions below.
Sutton is also picking the order he thinks each of the six groups will finish in.
He is backing France to win the European Championship, believes England will lose to them in the semi-finals, and thinks Scotland will not get out of their group.
GROUP A
Sutton’s pre-tournament picks: Germany (winners) and Hungary (runners-up). Switzerland to finish third, and Scotland fourth.
Germany 5-1 Scotland
Match report
I am on this game for BBC Radio 5 Live and I am not sure what to expect from Germany.
There is still an expectation about them at this tournament because they are the hosts, but I don’t sense there is any arrogance or belief from their fans that they are going to win these Euros.
A draw would be a disaster for them, and that is not being disrespectful to Scotland. What I mean is that Germany are desperate to get off to a flying start, like they did when they were the home side at the 2006 World Cup, to get the country behind them.
I have a feeling Germany will get over the line here, but I think it might be a struggle. Read Full Article People will look at Scotland’s