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63% Ball Possession NETHERLANDS and 37% Ball Possession UKRAINE
Netherlands 3 – 2 Ukraine
52′ Georginio Wijnaldum 75′ Andriy Yarmolenko
58′ Wout Weghorst 79′ Roman Yaremchuk
85′ Denzel Dumfries
Netherlands winning the UEFA Euro 2020 Group C match defeating Ukraine on Sunday 13 June 2021 at the Johan Cruijff ArenA in Amsterdam. This is an important victory because it is Netherlands first win in a European Championship since 2008 and their first victory in a major tournament since the 2014 World Cup. On Matchday 2, on Thursday, Netherlands will face Austria and Ukraine will face North Macedonia.
✅ Italian Serie A players in this game.
- Juventus defender Matthijs (Netherlands), not listed
- Inter defender Stefan de Vrij (Netherlands), played all game
- Atalanta midfielder Marten de Roon (Netherlands), played all game
- Atalanta midfielder Ruslan Malinovskyi (Ukraine), played all game
✅ UEFA Euro 2020 Group C Standing after Matchday 1
Netherlands opening the score in the 52nd minute. Georginio Wijnaldum defeating Ukraine goalkeeper Buschchan with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
🇳🇱 Georginio Wijnaldum has scored 15 goals in his last 26 appearances for the Netherlands 🔥#EURO2020 pic.twitter.com/wZMk2eMQzZ
— UEFA EURO 2020 (@EURO2020) June 13, 2021
GOAL! Netherlands 1-0 Ukraine (Wijnaldum 52′). #EURO2020 pic.twitter.com/AdZmedWgrq
— UEFA EURO 2020 (@EURO2020) June 13, 2021
Netherlands increasing the lead for the 2–0. In the 59th minute, Wout Weghorst scoring with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
GOAL! Netherlands 2-0 Ukraine (Weghorst 59′). #EURO2020 pic.twitter.com/glcBgTcLrP
— UEFA EURO 2020 (@EURO2020) June 13, 2021
New Dutch hero ✅
🇳🇱 2 goals in 2 games for Wout Weghorst! #EURO2020 pic.twitter.com/zT9bb3ZVqV
— UEFA EURO 2020 (@EURO2020) June 13, 2021
Ukraine shortening the distance for the 2-1. In the 75th minute, Andriy Yarmolenko defeating Netherlands goalkeeper Stekelenburg with a left footed shot to the top left corner. The assist is by Roman Yaremchuk.
GOAL! Netherlands 2-1 Ukraine (Yarmolenko 75′). #EURO2020 pic.twitter.com/CsAONRic2E
— UEFA EURO 2020 (@EURO2020) June 13, 2021
Ukraine equalizing for the 2-2. In the 79th minute, Roman Yaremchuk with a headed shot to the bottom right corner. The assist is by Ruslan Malinovskiy.
GOAL! Netherlands 2-2 Ukraine (Yaremchuk 79′). #EURO2020 pic.twitter.com/K5iv1dmb8F
— UEFA EURO 2020 (@EURO2020) June 13, 2021
In the 85th minute, Denzel Dumfries scoring the winner goal with a headed shot to the bottom right corner. The assist is by Nathan Aké.
GOAL! Netherlands 3-2 Ukraine (Dumfries 85′). #EURO2020 pic.twitter.com/BHwu0v0e12
— UEFA EURO 2020 (@EURO2020) June 13, 2021
Click the video to watch Netherlands 3 – 2 Ukraine highlights on Sunday 13 June 2021
🇳🇱🆚🇺🇦 Group C hopefuls check in. Who ya got?#EURO2020
— UEFA EURO 2020 (@EURO2020) June 13, 2021
🇳🇱 How Frank de Boer’s side start tonight…#EURO2020
— UEFA EURO 2020 (@EURO2020) June 13, 2021
🗒️ TEAM NEWS: Patrick van Aanholt at left-back instead of Owen Wijndal for the Netherlands; Jurriën Timber makes major finals debut…
🇳🇱 Main for Oranje will be ______ #EURO2020
— UEFA EURO 2020 (@EURO2020) June 13, 2021
🇳🇱 First EURO since 2012 for the Netherlands. Predict how far they’ll go 👇#EURO2020 pic.twitter.com/khjxV3t9PR
— UEFA EURO 2020 (@EURO2020) June 13, 2021
🇺🇦 Yarmolenko, Malinovskyi & Zinchenko all start for Ukraine in Amsterdam…
👀 Predict who’ll shine 👇 #EURO2020
— UEFA EURO 2020 (@EURO2020) June 13, 2021
⏰ RESULT ⏰
Five-goal thriller in Amsterdam! 🔥
🇳🇱 Wijnaldum, Weghorst & Dumfries score as hosts Netherlands win in style 🥳
🇺🇦 Ukraine open Group C with dramatic defeatEnjoy that? 😅#EURO2020
— UEFA EURO 2020 (@EURO2020) June 13, 2021
UEFA Euro 2020
Group stage – Group C
Netherlands 3 – 2 Ukraine
Johan Cruijff ArenA
Amsterdam, Netherlands
21:00
Referee: Felix Brych (GER)
Assistant Referee 1: Mark Borsch (GER)
Assistant Referee 2: Stefan Lupp (GER)
Fourth Official: Bartosz Frankowski (POL)
Reserve AR: Marcin Boniek (POL)
VAR: Marco Fritz (GER)
AVAR 1: Christian Dingert (GER)
AVAR 2: Lee Betts (ENG)
AVAR 3: Stuart Attwell (ENG)
Referee Observer: Vitor Melo Pereira (POR)
Goals: 52′ Georginio Wijnaldum (N), 58′ Wout Weghorst (N), 75′ Andriy Yarmolenko (U), 79′ Roman Yaremchuk (U), 85′ Denzel Dumfries (N)
Official lineups – formations – tabellino:
NETHERLANDS (3-5-2): Stekelenburg; Blind (64′ Akè), De Vrij, Timber (88′ Veltman); Dumfries, De Roon, De Jong, Wijnaldum, Van Aanholt (64′ Wijndal); Weghorst (88′ L.De Jong), Depay (91′ Malen).
Subs: Bizot, Krul, Wijndal, Aké, Veltman, Gakpo, Gravenberch, Klaassen, Koopmeiners, Berghuis, Malen, L.De Jong.
Head Coach: De Boer
UKRAINE (4-3-3): Buschchan; Karavaev, Zabarnyi, Matviyenko, Mykolenko; Malinovskyi, Sydorchuk, Zinchenko; Yarmolenko, Yaremchuk, Zubkov (13′ Marlos [64′ Shaparenko]).
Subs: Pyatov, Trubin, Kryvtsov, Popov, Sobol, Tymchyk, Makarenko, Marlos, Shaparenko, Stepanenko, Besedin, Dovbyk.
Head Coach: Shevchenko