Team Netherlandsbecame the last participant in the semi-finals of the 2024 European Football Championship. The Orange team beat the team Turkey in the quarterfinals.
Match Netherlands — Türkiye took place at the Olympiastadion in Berlin and ended with a score of 2:1.
The Netherlands beat Turkey at Euro 2024
In the first half, Ronald Koeman's men had more possession of the ball and made four shots on target. Actually, the Turks also hit the same amount, but they still managed to hit the opponent’s goal after half an hour of play. Samet Akaidin scored a goal,, finishing off a cross with a header from Arda Guler.
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Subsequently, Güler could have doubled the score, but the ball after his shot hit the post. Subsequently, the goalkeeper of the orange Bart Verbruggen saved from the second conceded after the shot Kenan Yildiz.
In the second half, the Netherlands managed to restore parity in the game in the 70th minute after a precise header from defender Stefan De Vrij. Before scoring Memphis Depay played the corner, passing to Yerdi Schouten, he passed it back to Memphis, who crossed for the unguarded De Vrij , and he headed straight into the net.
Six minutes later, Koeman's men took the lead after an own goal Mert Myldura. In total, this is the tenth own goal in matches at Euro 2024.< /p>
In the last minutes, the Dutch advantage could have increased Cody Gakpo, but the goalkeeper coped with his shot Mert Günok. In injury time, Verbruggen saved the third extra time in the quarterfinals, parrying the blow Semikha Kilitsoy.
In the semi-finals, the Netherlands team will play against the England team, which beat the Swiss team in a penalty shootout. This game will take place on July 10th. And a day earlier, on July 9, the first finalist of Euro 2024 will be determined in the match between Spain and France.
Note that this is the fourth time in history for the Dutch national team to reach the semi-finals of the European Championship. The last time the Orange reached this stage of the Euro was back in 2004.
