There are three separate draws for the Nations League play-offs, beginning with League C/D. The two best-ranked fourth-placed teams from League C have a chance to avoid the drop and enter into ties against the two runners-up from League D, the bottom tier of the Nations League.

All you need to know about the draws for the 2024/25 UEFA Nations League quarter-finals, semi-finals and play-offs.

The promotion/relegation play-offs are held over two legs, played home and away. If the team from the higher league wins, both teams remain in their respective league. If the team from the lower league wins, they will swap places and the team from the lower league is promoted while the losers are relegated.

Germany and holders Spain booked their last-eight places back in October with two matches to spare. The other two former winners, Portugal and France, sealed their spots on Matchday 5 alongside Italy and the Netherlands. Croatia and Denmark completed the line-up with draws in their final outings.

Croatia and Portugal played to a 1-1 draw at Stadion Poljud in Split during Matchday 6 of Group A1 in the 2024-25 UEFA Nations League. Croatia and Portugal finished level in a tightly contested Matchday 6 showdown in Group A1 of the UEFA Nations League.

What's next in the Nations League? When are promotion/relegation play-off and quarter-final draws? Who is in them? When do Scotland, Republic of Ireland play?

France closed 2024 with an unexpected recovery in the UEFA Nations League which was completed by a 3-1 win away at Italy on Sunday. Adrien Rabiot scored a headed goal in each half as Lucas Digne excelled with a role in each of the three French goals as Didier Deschamps' men edged the Azzurri in goal difference in Milan.

Italy will learn which nation they will face in the Nations League quarter-final on Friday after finishing the group stages in second place following Sunday

France will also play in the quarter-finals in March after a goalless draw with Israel. Les Bleus failed to score with any of their 24 shots, Israel keeper Daniel Peretz making eight saves. Stade de France was sparsely packed for security reasons related to the Israel-Gaza war.