The day and kick-off time for Bulgaria's round of 16 match at the Men's European Championship are now clear. Our national team will play their first elimination phase match on September 19 (Saturday) at 7:00 PM in "Arena 8888 Sofia". The opponent will come from Group D. Bulgaria is in Group B, which crosses over in the round of 16 with Group D in Cluj-Napoca. Thus, the opponent of the "Lions" will be determined by the final standings in both groups. The scheme provides for the first from Group B to meet the fourth from Group D, the second – the third, the third – the second, and the fourth – the winner of Group D. Before that, the match with Poland remains. For Bulgaria, the group stage ends on September 16 with the match against Poland at 7:00 PM in Sofia. It is after the last matches that the final standings and who will be our national team's opponent in the round of 16 will become clear. Portugal and Israel are vying for the last spot. In Group B, the battle for the fourth position, which also grants participation in the eliminations, continues. Portugal and Israel are fighting for it. Regardless of the final standings and the opponent, Bulgaria already knows when they will play their first direct elimination match – September 19 at 7:00 PM in "Arena 8888 Sofia".