{"id":87,"date":"2020-02-06T16:42:35","date_gmt":"2020-02-06T16:42:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/om2.philclerkin.com\/?p=87"},"modified":"2020-02-07T10:07:22","modified_gmt":"2020-02-07T10:07:22","slug":"england-new-favourites-for-euro-2020-as-draw-is-made","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/home\/england-new-favourites-for-euro-2020-as-draw-is-made\/","title":{"rendered":"England new favourites for Euro 2020 as draw is made"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Bookmakers have made England favourites to win Euro 2020 after the draw for the finals was made.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Three Lions were drawn against old rivals Croatia, who ended their World Cup dreams at the semi-final stage in 2018, are first up for Gareth Southgate and his men, who will also face Czech Republic \u2013 who the played in qualifying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>England could yet face Scotland also, but they are involved in the play-offs, meaning Norway, Israel or Serbia could be the final team to make up Group D \u2013 although no matter who they face all the group games will be at Wembley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Previous favourites France were handed an extremely tough task as they will face Germany and Portugal \u2013 and on the back of that, England have been moved to the top of the market at 4\/1 whilst the French have moved out to 13\/2 third favourites behind the English and also Belgium \u2013 who were handed a favourable looking group \u2013 at 11\/2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>Euro 2020 Groups<br>Group A: Italy, Switzerland, Turkey, Wales<br>Group B: Belgium, Russia, Denmark, Finland<br>Group C: Ukraine, Netherlands, Austria, Path D\/A (one of Iceland, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary, Georgia, North Macedonia, Kosovo or Belarus)<br>Group D: England, Croatia, Czech Republic, Path C (one of Scotland, Israel, Norway, Serbia)<br>Group E: Spain, Poland, Sweden, Path B (one of Slovakia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland)<br>Group F: Germany, France, Portugal, Path A\/D (one of Iceland, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary, Georgia, North Macedonia, Kosovo or Belarus)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>OddsMonkey spokesman Peter Watton commented: \u201cFrance have it tough in one of the hardest groups we have ever seen at the finals with Germany and holders Portugal and it is probably not a huge shock to see their odds drifting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBut England favourites? Given Croatia are in their group and they could be joined by a very talented Norway or Serbia \u2013 we think that 4\/1 is a bit short, and perhaps Belgium at 11\/2 look a decent price as they have a pretty nice group from the outset.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Euro 2020 Winner Odds:<br><\/strong>England \u2013 4\/1<br>Belgium \u2013 11\/2<br>France \u2013 13\/2<br>Spain \u2013 7\/1<br>Netherlands \u2013 7\/1<br>Germany \u2013 9\/1<br>Italy \u2013 10\/1<br>Portugal \u2013 16\/1<br>Croatia \u2013 22\/1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>*Odds correct at time of writing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note that we can tailor this release to your needs or produce bespoke content for free on any subject, please get in touch to see if we can help.<br><br>Spokesman Peter Watton is available for further comment or one-on-one interviews on this subject or anything connected with a betting market \u2013 for more information please contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:press@oddsmonkey.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">press@oddsmonkey.com<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also check out all our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">latest Press Releases&nbsp;<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 which you are free to use<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bookmakers have made England favourites to win Euro 2020 after the draw for the finals was made. The Three Lions were drawn against old rivals Croatia, who ended their World Cup dreams at the semi-final stage in 2018, are first up for Gareth Southgate and his men, who will also face Czech Republic \u2013 who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_breakdance_hide_in_design_set":false,"_breakdance_tags":""},"categories":[5046,6438,9906],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5932,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87\/revisions\/5932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oddsmonkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=87"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}