Nations League: League B results, how it worked | UEFA Nations League
SCHEDULE OF THE 6TH MATCH
Scotland and Serbia sealed promotion with a draw away to Ukraine and a win in Norway, respectively. Romania were eliminated despite a convincing win against Group B3 winners Bosnia and Herzegovina, while the Republic of Ireland condemned Armenia to League C and Sweden were eliminated after being held at home by Slovenia
Monday, September 26
B3 Montenegro 0-2 Finland
B3 Romania 4-1 Bosnia and Herzegovina
Tuesday, September 27
B1 Republic of Ireland 3-2 Armenia
B1 Ukraine 0-0 Scotland
B2 Albania 1-1 Iceland
B2 Russia (suspended until further notice) v Israel
B4 Norway 0-2 Serbia
B4 Sweden 1-1 Slovenia
All schedules 20:45 CET
At a glance
Promoted to League A: Scotland, Israel, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia
Relegated to League C: Armenia, Russia, Romania, Sweden
Current status
1st group: Scotland held on for a 0-0 draw against Ukraine in Poland to finish two points ahead of their opponents, while the Republic of Ireland overcame a thrilling contest against nine-man Armenia in Dublin to send their visitors back.
2nd group: Israel sealed first place and a place in the A League with a win against Albania in the 5th round.
3rd group: Bosnia and Herzegovina is making progress. Romania is out.
Group 4: Serbia won the final day’s decider in Norway 2-0 to finish three points clear of the hosts at the top, Aleksandar Mitrović getting the second to join Erling Haaland as joint top scorer with six goals. At the bottom, Sweden was eliminated after being held at home by Slovenia.
How the UEFA Nations League B League worked
League B contained 16 teams divided into four groups of four. Teams played all group opponents home and away in June and September 2022, with the group winners progressing to League A for the 2024/25 edition. The fourth teams were relegated to League C.
League B group
B1: Ukraine, Scotland, Republic of Ireland, Armenia
B2: Iceland, Russia (suspended until further notice), Israel, Albania
B3: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Finland, Romania, Montenegro
B4: Sweden, Norway, Serbia, Slovenia
All League B results
MATCH 1
Sweden and Norway both claimed hard-fought away wins in Group B4 as Dejan Kulusevski and Haaland caught the eye. Armenia’s B League opener turned out to be one to remember as Eduard Spertsyan sank the Republic of Ireland with a stunning goal.
Thursday, June 2
B2 Albania v Russia (suspended until further notice)
B2 Israel 2-2 Iceland
B4 Serbia 0-1 Norway
B4 Slovenia 0-2 Sweden
Saturday, June 4
B1 Armenia 1-0 Republic of Ireland
B3 Finland 1-1 Bosnia and Herzegovina
B3 Montenegro 2-0 Romania
Wednesday, September 21
B1 Scotland 3-0 Ukraine
MATCH 2
Haaland grabbed the headlines again as he scored both goals in Norway’s first win against neighbors Sweden in 17 years. Serbia and Finland, inspired by Joel Pohjanpalo, recorded their first victories, while Ukraine and Scotland started to win after their disappointments in the FIFA World Cup play-offs.
Sunday, June 5
B4 Serbia 4-1 Slovenia
B4 Sweden 1-2 Norway
Monday, June 6
B2 Iceland 1-1 Albania
B2 Israel v Russia (suspended until further notice)
Tuesday, June 7
B3 Finland 2-0 Montenegro
B3 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1-0 Romania
Wednesday, June 8
B1 Scotland 2-0 Armenia
B1 Republic of Ireland 0-1 Ukraine
MATCH 3
Norway remained top despite a goalless draw at home to Slovenia, while Serbia won 1-0 in Sweden to take second place. Israel came from behind to record their first win in Group B2 and hit the front. Ukraine and Republic of Ireland both had comfortable wins, but Group B3 was too close at this stage with just two points separating all four teams after Romania beat Finland and Montenegro beat Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Thursday, June 9
B4 Norway 0-0 Slovenia
B4 Sweden 0-1 Serbia
Friday, June 10
B2 Albania 1-2 Israel
B2 Russia (suspended until further notice) v Iceland
Saturday, June 11
B1 Republic of Ireland 3-0 Scotland
B1 Ukraine 3-0 Armenia
B3 Montenegro 1-1 Bosnia and Herzegovina
B3 Romania 1-0 Finland
MATCH 4
That man Haaland scored twice again against Sweden in a 3-2 win, while Edin Dzeka’s own double helped Bosnia and Herzegovina to a 3-2 defeat of Finland. Stefan Mugoša was better with a hat-trick in Montenegro’s 3-0 win over Romania. Ukraine drew with the Republic of Ireland and Scotland beat nine-man Armenia 4-1. Slovenia-Serbia and Iceland-Israel ended with 2:2.
Sunday, June 12
B4 Norway 3-2 Sweden
B4 Slovenia 2-2 Serbia
Monday, June 13
B2 Iceland 2-2 Israel
B2 Russia (suspended until further notice) v Albania
Tuesday, June 14
B1 Armenia 1-4 Scotland
B1 Ukraine 1-1 Republic of Ireland
B3 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3-2 Finland
B3 Romania 0-3 Montenegro
MATCH 5
Ermedin Demirović’s goal proved to be enough for Bosnia and Herzegovina to beat nearest rivals Montenegro and secure their spot in League A with one game to spare. Tal Baribo then scored late on to give Israel a 2-1 win against Albania and promotion. Haaland scored his sixth goal of the competition, but his team lost 2-1 in Slovenia.
Friday, September 23
B3 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1-0 Montenegro
B3 Finland 1-1 Romania
Saturday, September 24
B1 Armenia 0-5 Ukraine
B1 Scotland 2-1 Republic of Ireland
B2 Iceland v Russia (suspended until further notice)
B2 Israel 2-1 Albania
B4 Slovenia 2-1 Norway
B4 Serbia 4-1 Sweden