Netherlands vs England 2024 European Championship, Semifinals
Euro 2024: Ollie Watkins' late goal sends England into final
Substitute Ollie Watkins scored a dramatic 91st-minute winner to send England through to the final of Euro 2024 as they beat Netherlands 2-1 on Wednesday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 7': Goal! Netherlands 1, England 0. Xavi Simons (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.
- 17': Denzel Dumfries (Netherlands) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 18': Goal! Netherlands 1, England 1. Harry Kane (England) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 35': Substitution, Netherlands. Joey Veerman replaces Memphis Depay because of an injury.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Netherlands 1, England 1.
- 45': Substitution, Netherlands. Wout Weghorst replaces Donyell Malen.
- 45': Substitution, England. Luke Shaw replaces Kieran Trippier.
- 72': Jude Bellingham (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Substitution, England. Cole Palmer replaces Phil Foden.
- 81': Substitution, England. Ollie Watkins replaces Harry Kane.
- 86': Bukayo Saka (England) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Virgil van Dijk (Netherlands) is shown the yellow card.
- 90': Goal! Netherlands 1, England 2. Ollie Watkins (England) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cole Palmer with a through ball.
- 90'+1': Xavi Simons (Netherlands) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Substitution, England. Ezri Konsa replaces Bukayo Saka.
- 90'+3': Substitution, England. Conor Gallagher replaces Kobbie Mainoo.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Netherlands. Brian Brobbey replaces Xavi Simons.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Netherlands. Joshua Zirkzee replaces Denzel Dumfries.
- 90'+4': Kieran Trippier (England) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Netherlands 1, England 2.
Game Information
Venue: SIGNAL IDUNA PARK
Location: Dortmund, Germany
Attendance: 60,926
Statistics
ENG | NED | |
---|---|---|
6 | Fouls | 11 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
4 | Offsides | 1 |
0 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
2 | Saves | 2 |
58.3 | Possession | 41.7 |
9 | SHOTS | 7 |
5 | ON GOAL | 2 |
0.6 | On Target % | 0.3 |
1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
542 | Accurate Passes | 372 |
589 | Passes | 414 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
2 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
9 | Crosses | 13 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.5 |
35 | Long Balls | 25 |
26 | Accurate Long Balls | 11 |
0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
6 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
10 | Tackles | 12 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
7 | Interceptions | 10 |
5 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
5 | Clearances | 16 |
Netherlands (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Bart Verbruggen (GK) |
4 | Virgil van Dijk |
6 | Stefan de Vrij |
5 | Nathan Aké |
22 | Denzel Dumfries |
7 | Xavi Simons |
14 | Tijjani Reijnders |
24 | Jerdy Schouten |
10 | Memphis Depay |
11 | Cody Gakpo |
18 | Donyell Malen |
England (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Jordan Pickford (GK) |
5 | John Stones |
6 | Marc Guéhi |
2 | Kyle Walker |
4 | Declan Rice |
26 | Kobbie Mainoo |
12 | Kieran Trippier |
7 | Bukayo Saka |
9 | Harry Kane |
10 | Jude Bellingham |
11 | Phil Foden |
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