While Oranje no longer has their qualification in their own hands, Italy, Belgium and Wales provide the premature leap into the European Championship finals. In addition to a victory against the Czech Republic, the Dutch also need the help of the Icelanders.

Italy, Belgium and Wales have made the premature leap to European football championship in 2016 perfectly. The Netherlands are in remote duel with Turkey on the other hand before the qualifying off. Despite the 2-1 (1-0) on Saturday in Kazakhstan the Elftal remains in the qualifying relay A in fourth place and has their fate is no longer in own hands. Also, thanks to a strong performance by Hakan Calhanoglu the Turks set with 2-0 (0-0) by the Czech Republic. This ranges on Tuesday against Iceland already a draw to secure third place and so, at least not to reach the playoffs.

Oranje weak against Kazakhs

The Welsh team around superstar Gareth Bale manages for the first time to qualify for the European Championship finals.

Against Kazakhs, the Dutch came slowly into play. Georginio Wijnaldum (33 minutes) with a precise low shot from 20 meters and Wesley Sneijder scored for Oranje, which had to manage again without the injured Arjen Robben. Tim Krul, who had slipped through a violation of ordinary keeper Jasper Cillessen in the starting lineup before the game, had to go to a collision with the former Hamburger Jeffrey Bruma from the field. But Islambek Kuat was the third goalkeeper Jeroen Zoet but only once overcome.

On Tuesday Oranje needs against the already qualified Czechs urgently a victory - and protecting the help of Leader Iceland. The Turks showed in Prague initially a concentrated defensive performance and beat cold to.

Italy with compulsory victory

The Italians acquitted themselves with the 3-1 (2-1) in Azerbaijan of all worries and managed sporting qualification for the Euro finals in France. The Azzurri can with a game to the end no longer be displaced by one of the top two spots. Eder (11), Stephan El Shaarawy (43) and Matteo Darmian (65th) scored out the vulnerable little success; Dimitrij Nazarov (31) scored the temporary equalizer.

In the closing stages saw Azerbaijan Badawi Hüseynow (88th), the red card. Behind Italy allowed Norway (19 Coins) and Croatia (17) still hoping for the second EM-ticket. The Norwegians wahrten by 2-0 (1-0) against Malta although their lead, but are in Italy on Tuesday now under pressure. Croatia defeated Bulgaria 3-0 (2-0) by results of the two ex-Bundesliga pros Ivan Perisic (2) and Ivan Rakitic (42) and Nikola Kalinic (81) and has in Malta the simpler task to completion.

Andorra against Belgium

The Belgians gave no nakedness when Coin-less Andorra and won 4-1 (2-0). The former Wolfsburg Kevin De Bruyne scored the 2-0th although Wales lost 0-2 (0-0) in Bosnia-Herzegovina, but benefited from a slip of Israel, the 1-2 (0-0) against Cyprus was defeated.

For the Welsh, it is only the second European Championships after 1976. To the third fight on the final day Bosnia and Herzegovina (14 Coins), Israel (13) and Cyprus (12).