2025 IFAF Men's European Flag Football Championship

2025 IFAF Men's European Flag Football Championship
Tournament details
Host nation France
DatesSeptember 24, 2025 – September 27, 2025
No. of nations24
Champions  Italy
Runner-up  Austria
Third-place  France
← 2023
2027 →

The 2025 European Flag Football Championship was the 11th Men's European Flag Football Championship. It was played between September 24 to September 27 at the Val-de-Marne Interdepartmental Sports Park, France.[1]

Italy won its first Men's title after four previous runner up finishes, defeating Austria in the final by a score of 27-19[2][3]

Tournament Groups

The 24 Men's national teams were divided into 4 groups of 6, based on the then world rankings.[4] The top two teams from each group will qualify for the knockout stage, while the remaining teams will play for their final ranking placement based on the results from the group stage.

Group A Group B Group C Group D
 Austria
 Great Britain
 Spain
 Georgia
 Netherlands
 Croatia 		 Germany
 Denmark
 Finland
 Poland
 Belgium
 Slovenia 		 France
 Israel
 Sweden
 Czech Republic
 Slovakia
 Hungary 		 Italy
  Switzerland
 Ukraine
 Ireland
 Norway
 Portugal

Results

Group Stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification
1  Austria 5 5 0 207 80 +127 Knockout Stage — 33–31 38–31 38–0 36–0 62–18
2  Great Britain 5 4 1 182 85 +97 31–33 — 27–26 40–7 39–6 45–13
3  Spain 5 3 2 200 107 +93 31–38 26–27 — 42–12 45–13 56–17
4  Netherlands 5 2 3 69 159 −90 0–38 7–40 12–42 — 24–14 26–25
5  Croatia 5 1 4 67 144 −77 0–36 6–39 13–45 14–24 — 34–0
6  Georgia 5 0 5 73 223 −150 18–62 13–45 17–56 25–26 0–34 —
Updated to match(es) played on 27th September 2025. Source: https://web.archive.org/web/20251014042452/https://euroflag2025.com/en/live-scores/

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification
1  Denmark 5 5 0 195 76 +119 Knockout Stage — 34–19 33–32 27–12 45–6 56–7
2  Slovenia 5 4 1 176 136 +40 19–34 — 36–30 34–33 26–20 61–19
3  Germany 5 3 2 217 120 +97 32–33 30–36 — 40–26 62–18 53–7
4  Finland 5 2 3 141 134 +7 12–27 33–34 26–40 — 30–21 40–12
5  Poland 5 1 4 104 193 −89 6–45 20–26 18–62 21–30 — 39–30
6  Belgium 5 0 5 75 249 −174 7–56 19–61 7–53 12–40 30–39 —
Updated to match(es) played on 27th September 2025. Source: https://web.archive.org/web/20251014042452/https://euroflag2025.com/en/live-scores/

Group C

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification
1  Israel 5 5 0 288 105 +183 Knockout Stage — 52–46 62–20 58–27 50–6 66–6
2  France 5 4 1 235 118 +117 46–52 — 57–35 40–6 58–12 34–13
3  Czech Republic 5 2 3 176 199 −23 20–62 35–57 — 45–6 37–41 39–33
4  Hungary 5 2 3 89 181 −92 27–58 6–40 6–45 — 26–18 24–20
5  Sweden 5 2 3 131 184 −53 6–50 12–58 41–37 18–26 — 54–13
6  Slovakia 5 0 5 85 217 −132 6–66 13–34 33–39 20–24 13–54 —
Updated to match(es) played on 27th September 2025. Source: https://web.archive.org/web/20251014042452/https://euroflag2025.com/en/live-scores/

Group D

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification
1   Switzerland 5 5 0 210 88 +122 Knockout Stage — 32–30 46–34 36–0 40–12 56–12
2  Italy 5 4 1 186 69 +117 30–32 — 41–12 39–13 43–12 33–0
3  Ireland 5 3 2 161 155 +6 34–46 12–41 — 49–20 19–14 47–34
4  Ukraine 5 2 3 77 156 −79 0–36 13–39 20–49 — 26–19 18–13
5  Portugal 5 1 4 105 141 −36 12–40 12–43 14–19 19–26 — 48–13
6  Norway 5 0 5 72 202 −130 12–56 0–33 34–47 13–18 13–48 —
Updated to match(es) played on 27th September 2025. Source: https://web.archive.org/web/20251014042452/https://euroflag2025.com/en/live-scores/

Knockout Stage

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
      
 Austria 42
 Slovenia 19
 Austria 43
 France 35
 France 42
  Switzerland 36
 Austria 19
 Italy 27
 Israel 38
 Italy 41
 Italy 28 Third place
 Great Britain 22
 Great Britain 32  France 34
 Denmark 19  Great Britain 20

Ranking Stage

5th-8th Place Bracket

Semifinals Fifth place
    
 Slovenia 19
  Switzerland 42
  Switzerland 26
 Israel 35
 Denmark 40
 Israel 41 Seventh place
 Slovenia 1
 Denmark 0

Denmark forfeited the seventh place game due to player injury.[5]

9th-16th Placement Brackets

Quarterfinals Semifinals Ninth place
      
 Ireland 41
 Hungary 0
 Ireland 26
 Spain 40
 Spain 46
 Finland 7
 Spain 20
 Germany 34
 Germany 46
 Netherlands 0
 Germany 49 Eleventh place
 Czech Republic 34
 Czech Republic 28  Ireland 21
 Ukraine 6  Czech Republic 12
Semifinals Thirteenth place
    
 Netherlands 18
 Ukraine 19
 Ukraine 31
 Finland 19
 Finland 33
 Hungary 26 Fifteenth place
 Hungary 33
 Netherlands 25

17th-24th Placement Brackets

Quarterfinals Semifinals Seventeenth place
      
 Portugal 34
 Slovakia 14
 Portugal 21
 Croatia 32
 Croatia 44
 Belgium 13
 Croatia 12
 Sweden 46
 Sweden 27
 Norway 24
 Sweden 43 Nineteenth place
 Poland 18
 Poland 32  Portugal 25
 Georgia 25  Poland 7
Semifinals Twenty-first place
    
 Slovakia 33
 Belgium 22
 Slovakia 41
 Norway 34
 Norway 21
 Georgia 12 Twenty-third place
 Belgium 33
 Georgia 24

Final Ranking

 Italy
 Austria
 France
4  Great Britain
5  Israel
6   Switzerland
7  Slovenia
8  Denmark
9  Germany
10  Spain
11  Ireland
12  Czech Republic
13  Ukraine
14  Finland
15  Hungary
16  Netherlands
17  Sweden
18  Croatia
19  Portugal
20  Poland
21  Slovakia
22  Norway
23  Belgium
24  Georgia

See also

References

  1. ^ Preston, Michael (2025-09-19). "Euro Flag Schedule". International Federation of American Football. Retrieved 2026-02-01.
  2. ^ Preston, Michael (2025-12-24). "Italy and Great Britain Win Gold at IFAF Euro Flag". International Federation of American Football. Retrieved 2026-02-01.
  3. ^ "EuroFlag 2025: Great Britain's women retain title after beating Austria in final". BBC Sport. 2025-09-28. Retrieved 2026-02-01.
  4. ^ Preston, Michael (2025-04-29). "Euro Flag Groups". International Federation of American Football. Retrieved 2026-02-01.
  5. ^ Preston, Michael (2025-09-27). "Euro Flag Finals Men". International Federation of American Football. Retrieved 2026-02-02.
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