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The Netherlands will meet England in the semi-finals, while Spain and France will fight for the other ticket to the final. These games will take place on July 10 in Dortmund and July 9 in Munich, respectively.
Stefan de Vreys and Cody Gakpo stood out for the Netherlands, while Samet Akajdins scored for the Turkish national team.
In the first half, both teams had no dangerous moments until the 35th minute, when the Turks scored a goal. After a corner, the ball went to Arda Giler, who crossed it in the penalty area. Center defender Akajdins, who headed the ball into the goal, was unbeaten on the “second floor”.
In the 56th minute of the game, the Turks had an excellent opportunity to strengthen the lead, after Giler’s masterful penalty kick, the ball hit the goal post.
The Dutch national team reached 1:1 in the 70th minute, when de Vreijs, who was assisted by Memphis Depay, scored an accurate header after a corner kick. Six minutes later, after a pass from Denzel Dumfries, Gakpo put the ball into the goal – 2:1 in favor of the Dutch.
In the last ten minutes of regular time, Dutch footballers blocked several dangerous shots by Turkish players, keeping the lead.
The Dutch have returned to the top four of the European Championship after a 20-year break.
The final tournament of the European Championship is attended by 24 national teams, which were divided into six subgroups, with the first two place winners and the four best third place winners of each subgroup entering the playoff tournament.
The 2024 European Championship will be held in ten German cities from June 14 to July 14. The new European champion will be determined at the Berlin Olympic Stadium.
In 2021, Italy became the European champion in London, which defeated England in the final in the penalty kicks.
Netherlands national team: Bart Verbruggen, Nathan Ake (Mickey van de Ven, 73 min.), Virgil van Dijk, Stefan de Vreijs, Javi Simmons (Joshua Zirkze, 87 min.), Memphis Depay (Jeremy Frimpong, 87. min.), Cody Gakpo, Tijani Reinders (Joey Wehrmans, 73 min.), Denzel Dumfries, Jördi Schouten, Steven Bergwein (Wout Weghorst, 46 min.).
Turkish national team line-up: Mert Ginok, Samet Akaydin (Jenk Tosun, 82 min.), Arda Guiller, Hakan Chalhanolu, Abdilkerim Bardakci, Salih Ezcan (Okay Yokushlu, 77 Milzeki 2min.), (Okay Yokushlu, 77 Milzekir. .), Kenan Yildiz (Kerem Akytirkolu, 77min), Ferdi Kadioglu, Baris Alper Yilmaz, Kaan Ayhan (Semih Kilichsoy, 87min).
2024-07-07 11:46:38