The group was played in home-and-away round-robin format between August 2019 and December 2020. The group winners and the three best runners-up among all nine groups (not counting results against the sixth-placed team) qualified directly for the final tournament, while the remaining six runners-up advance to the play-offs.[2]
On 17 March 2020, all matches were put on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3][4]
^CEST (UTC+2) for dates between 31 March and 26 October 2019 and between 29 March and 24 October 2020, and CET (UTC+1) for all other dates.
^ a b c d e f gAll matches originally scheduled to be played in April and June 2020 were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe.[3] These matches were subsequently rescheduled to be played between September and October 2020.
^Match originally scheduled to be played on 19 September 2020 was rearranged following postponements to other matches due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe.
^ a bMatches originally scheduled to be played on 22 September 2020 were rearranged following postponements to other matches due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe.
References
^"Women's EURO 2021 qualifying draw". UEFA.com.
^"Regulations of the UEFA European Women's Championship, 2019–21" (PDF). UEFA.com.
^ a b"COVID-19: latest updates on UEFA competitions". UEFA.com. 17 March 2020.
^"UEFA postpones all June national team matches". UEFA.com. 1 April 2020.
^Raue, Helga (5 October 2019). "Und wieder ein 8:0 eingeschenkt" [And another 8:0 poured]. Aachener Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 7 October 2019.