Netherlands vs Denmark, 2017 Women's European Championship, Final

· UEFA Women's European Championship

Netherlands

10': Vivianne Miedema
27': Lieke Martens
51': Sherida Spitse
89': Vivianne Miedema

FT
4 - 2

Denmark

6': Nadia Nadim (P)
33': Pernille Harder

Netherlands beat Denmark to win Women's European Championship

Netherlands wins Women's Euro [1296x729]

The Netherlands became women's European champions for the first time with a thrilling 4-2 victory over Denmark on home soil.

Match Timeline

1': Kika van Es (Netherlands) Throw In at 1'
1': Theresa Nielsen (Denmark) Throw In at 1'
3': Cecilie Sandvej (Denmark) Throw In at 3'
4': Simone Sorensen (Denmark) Blocked Pass at 4'
4': Desiree van Lunteren (Netherlands) Blocked Pass at 4'
5': Kika van Es (Netherlands) Foul at 5'
6': Nadia Nadim (Denmark) Penalty - Scored at 6'
7': Cecilie Sandvej (Denmark) Throw In at 7'
7': Shanice van de Sanden (Netherlands) Blocked Pass at 7'
8': Shanice van de Sanden (Netherlands) Blocked Pass at 8'
8': Cecilie Sandvej (Denmark) Throw In at 8'
8': Nadia Nadim (Denmark) Shot Off Target at 8'
8': Sanne Troelsgaard (Denmark) Foul at 8'
8': Sherida Spitse (Netherlands) Free Kick at 8'
9': Desiree van Lunteren (Netherlands) Throw In at 9'
9': Jackie Groenen (Netherlands) Foul at 9'
9': Stina Petersen (Denmark) Free Kick at 9'
10': Shanice van de Sanden (Netherlands) Assists Shot at 10'
10': Vivianne Miedema (Netherlands) Goal at 10'
11': Shanice van de Sanden (Netherlands) Blocked Pass at 11'
11': Kika van Es (Netherlands) Throw In at 11'
11': Lieke Martens (Netherlands) Blocked Pass at 11'
11': Stine Larsen (Denmark) Foul at 11'
12': Sherida Spitse (Netherlands) Free Kick at 12'
13': Desiree van Lunteren (Netherlands) Throw In at 13'
13': Cecilie Sandvej (Denmark) Throw In at 13'
13': Desiree van Lunteren (Netherlands) Throw In at 13'
15': Desiree van Lunteren (Netherlands) Throw In at 15'
15': Sanne Troelsgaard (Denmark) Foul at 15'
16': Sherida Spitse (Netherlands) Free Kick at 16'
16': Shanice van de Sanden (Netherlands) Assists Shot at 16'
16': Lieke Martens (Netherlands) Shot On Target at 16'
17': Kika van Es (Netherlands) Throw In at 17'
17': Cecilie Sandvej (Denmark) Throw In at 17'
17': Jackie Groenen (Netherlands) Foul at 17'
18': Pernille Harder (Denmark) Free Kick at 18'
19': Sanne Troelsgaard (Denmark) Blocked Pass at 19'
21': Theresa Nielsen (Denmark) Throw In at 21'
21': Sofie Pedersen (Denmark) Blocked Pass at 21'
21': Jackie Groenen (Netherlands) Foul at 21'
21': Jackie Groenen (Netherlands) Yellow Card at 21'
22': Cecilie Sandvej (Denmark) Free Kick at 22'
23': Shanice van de Sanden (Netherlands) Blocked Pass at 23'
23': Cecilie Sandvej (Denmark) Throw In at 23'
23': Stine Larsen (Denmark) Foul at 23'
24': Sherida Spitse (Netherlands) Free Kick at 24'
24': Pernille Harder (Denmark) Blocked Pass at 24'
24': Theresa Nielsen (Denmark) Throw In at 24'
25': Theresa Nielsen (Denmark) Throw In at 25'
27': Sherida Spitse (Netherlands) Throw In at 27'
27': Desiree van Lunteren (Netherlands) Assists Shot at 27'
27': Lieke Martens (Netherlands) Goal at 27'
31': Kika van Es (Netherlands) Throw In at 31'
32': Cecilie Sandvej (Denmark) Throw In at 32'
32': Kika van Es (Netherlands) Throw In at 32'
33': Daniëlle van de Donk (Netherlands) Blocked Pass at 33'
33': Maja Kildemoes (Denmark) Assists Shot at 33'
33': Pernille Harder (Denmark) Goal at 33'
34': Kika van Es (Netherlands) Throw In at 34'
35': Kika van Es (Netherlands) Throw In at 35'
35': Pernille Harder (Denmark) Foul at 35'
36': Sari van Veenendaal (Netherlands) Free Kick at 36'
37': Simone Sorensen (Denmark) Assists Shot at 37'
37': Katrine Veje (Denmark) Shot Off Target at 37'
38': Katrine Veje (Denmark) Throw In at 38'
39': Sherida Spitse (Netherlands) Throw In at 39'
39': Theresa Nielsen (Denmark) Throw In at 39'
41': Nadia Nadim (Denmark) Throw In at 41'
41': Sherida Spitse (Netherlands) Blocked Pass at 41'
41': Cecilie Sandvej (Denmark) Throw In at 41'
41': Theresa Nielsen (Denmark) Offside at 41'
42': Sari van Veenendaal (Netherlands) Free Kick at 42'
42': Desiree van Lunteren (Netherlands) Blocked Pass at 42'
42': Cecilie Sandvej (Denmark) Throw In at 42'
42': Anouk Dekker (Netherlands) Foul at 42'
43': Anouk Dekker (Netherlands) Yellow Card at 43'
44': Pernille Harder (Denmark) Free Kick at 44'
45': Nadia Nadim (Denmark) Foul at 45'
45': Nadia Nadim (Denmark) Yellow Card at 45'
45'+1': Stefanie van der Gragt (Netherlands) Free Kick at 46'
45'+1': Theresa Nielsen (Denmark) Throw In at 46'
45'+1': Lieke Martens (Netherlands) Foul at 46'
45'+2': Simone Sorensen (Denmark) Free Kick at 47'
45'+2': Desiree van Lunteren (Netherlands) Throw In at 47'
45'+2': Desiree van Lunteren (Netherlands) Throw In at 47'
46': Sanne Troelsgaard (Denmark) Foul at 46'
47': Kika van Es (Netherlands) Free Kick at 47'
47': Theresa Nielsen (Denmark) Throw In at 47'
47': Nadia Nadim (Denmark) Corner Kick at 47'
49': Theresa Nielsen (Denmark) Throw In at 49'
49': Lieke Martens (Netherlands) Foul at 49'
50': Simone Sorensen (Denmark) Free Kick at 50'
50': Sanne Troelsgaard (Denmark) Foul at 50'
51': Sherida Spitse (Netherlands) Goal - Free-kick at 51'
52': Cecilie Sandvej (Denmark) Throw In at 52'
53': Cecilie Sandvej (Denmark) Throw In at 53'
53': Vivianne Miedema (Netherlands) Blocked Pass at 53'
53': Jackie Groenen (Netherlands) Assists Shot at 53'
53': Kika van Es (Netherlands) Shot Off Target at 53'
55': Desiree van Lunteren (Netherlands) Throw In at 55'
55': Shanice van de Sanden (Netherlands) Assists Shot at 55'
55': Lieke Martens (Netherlands) Shot Blocked at 55'
55': Jackie Groenen (Netherlands) Foul at 55'
56': Maja Kildemoes (Denmark) Free Kick at 56'
57': Dominique Bloodworth (Netherlands) Substitution at 57'
58': Cecilie Sandvej (Denmark) Throw In at 58'
58': Jackie Groenen (Netherlands) Foul at 58'
59': Stine Larsen (Denmark) Free Kick at 59'
59': Stine Larsen (Denmark) Foul at 59'
60': Dominique Bloodworth (Netherlands) Free Kick at 60'
60': Vivianne Miedema (Netherlands) Foul at 60'
60': Simone Sorensen (Denmark) Free Kick at 60'
61': Vivianne Miedema (Netherlands) Foul at 61'
61': Frederikke Thogersen (Denmark) Substitution at 61'
61': Stine Larsen (Denmark) Free Kick at 61'
62': Vivianne Miedema (Netherlands) Shot On Target at 62'
63': Dominique Bloodworth (Netherlands) Foul at 63'
64': Cecilie Sandvej (Denmark) Free Kick at 64'
64': Pernille Harder (Denmark) Assists Shot at 64'
64': Katrine Veje (Denmark) Shot Off Target at 64'
66': Theresa Nielsen (Denmark) Throw In at 66'
67': Katrine Veje (Denmark) Corner Kick at 67'
67': Frederikke Thogersen (Denmark) Shot Off Target at 67'
68': Theresa Nielsen (Denmark) Throw In at 68'
69': Jackie Groenen (Netherlands) Blocked Pass at 69'
70': Theresa Nielsen (Denmark) Throw In at 70'
70': Danielle van de Donk (Netherlands) Assists Shot at 70'
70': Jackie Groenen (Netherlands) Shot Off Target at 70'
71': Sanne Troelsgaard (Denmark) Foul at 71'
71': Kika van Es (Netherlands) Free Kick at 71'
72': Stefanie van der Gragt (Netherlands) Foul at 72'
72': Stefanie van der Gragt (Netherlands) Yellow Card at 72'
73': Cecilie Sandvej (Denmark) Free Kick at 73'
73': Cecilie Sandvej (Denmark) Assists Shot at 73'
73': Sofie Pedersen (Denmark) Shot On Target at 73'
74': Vivianne Miedema (Netherlands) Foul at 74'
75': Simone Sorensen (Denmark) Free Kick at 75'
75': Sherida Spitse (Netherlands) Blocked Pass at 75'
76': Kika van Es (Netherlands) Throw In at 76'
77': Line Roddik (Denmark) Substitution at 77'
77': Theresa Nielsen (Denmark) Throw In at 77'
77': Stefanie van der Gragt (Netherlands) Foul at 77'
78': Pernille Harder (Denmark) Free Kick at 78'
78': Katrine Veje (Denmark) Offside at 78'
79': Sari van Veenendaal (Netherlands) Free Kick at 79'
79': Frederikke Thogersen (Denmark) Blocked Pass at 79'
79': Kika van Es (Netherlands) Throw In at 79'
80': Kika van Es (Netherlands) Throw In at 80'
80': Kika van Es (Netherlands) Throw In at 80'
80': Frederikke Thogersen (Denmark) Blocked Pass at 80'
80': Frederikke Thogersen (Denmark) Blocked Pass at 80'
81': Theresa Nielsen (Denmark) Throw In at 81'
82': Nanna Christiansen (Denmark) Substitution at 82'
83': Theresa Nielsen (Denmark) Throw In at 83'
84': Pernille Harder (Denmark) Assists Shot at 84'
84': Sanne Troelsgaard (Denmark) Shot Blocked at 84'
84': Frederikke Thogersen (Denmark) Corner Kick at 84'
85': Sanne Troelsgaard (Denmark) Shot Off Target at 85'
86': Kika van Es (Netherlands) Throw In at 86'
86': Jackie Groenen (Netherlands) Foul at 86'
87': Stina Petersen (Denmark) Free Kick at 87'
87': Shanice van de Sanden (Netherlands) Blocked Pass at 87'
88': Shanice van de Sanden (Netherlands) Blocked Pass at 88'
88': Jackie Groenen (Netherlands) Blocked Pass at 88'
89': Sherida Spitse (Netherlands) Assists Shot at 89'
89': Vivianne Miedema (Netherlands) Goal at 89'
90': Renate Jansen (Netherlands) Substitution at 90'
90': Theresa Nielsen (Denmark) Throw In at 90'
90'+1': Katrine Veje (Denmark) Corner Kick at 91'
90'+1': Katrine Veje (Denmark) Corner Kick at 91'
90'+2': Sanne Nielsen (Denmark) Assists Shot at 92'
90'+2': Nadia Nadim (Denmark) Shot Off Target at 92'
90'+3': Stine Larsen (Denmark) Blocked Pass at 93'
90'+4': Mandy van den Berg (Netherlands) Substitution at 94'
90'+4': Mandy van den Berg (Netherlands) Throw In at 94'

Statistics

DEN		NED
10	Fouls	16
1	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	0
4	Corner Kicks	0
2	Saves	1
50.8	Possession	49.2
11	SHOTS	9
3	ON GOAL	6
0.3	On Target %	0.7
1	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
267	Accurate Passes	272
372	Passes	364
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.7
2	Accurate Crosses	1
17	Crosses	11
0.1	Cross %	0.1
61	Long Balls	59
18	Accurate Long Balls	29
0.3	Long Balls %	0.5
1	Blocked Shots	1
17	Effective Tackles	17
20	Tackles	24
0.9	Tackle %	0.7
12	Interceptions	9
12	Effective Clearances	22
12	Clearances	22

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Women's European Championship

Venue: De Grolsch Veste
Location: Enschede, Netherlands
Attendance: 28,182

Line-Ups

Netherlands (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Sari van Veenendaal (GK)
3	Stefanie van der Gragt
6	Anouk Dekker
5	Kika van Es
2	Desiree van Lunteren
10	Daniëlle van de Donk
8	Sherida Spitse
14	Jackie Groenen
9	Vivianne Miedema
11	Lieke Martens
7	Shanice van de Sanden

Netherlands Substitutes:

Mandy van den Berg, Liza van der Most, Kelly Zeeman, Vanity Lewerissa, Angela Christ, Dominique Janssen, Sisca Folkertsma, Loes Geurts, Renate Jansen, Sheila van den Bulk, Lineth Beerensteyn, Jill Roord.

Denmark (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Stina Lykke Petersen (GK)
12	Stine Larsen
5	Simone Boye
19	Cecilie Sandvej
8	Theresa Nielsen
13	Sofie Junge
4	Maja Kildemoes
11	Katrine Veje
7	Sanne Troelsgaard
9	Nadia Nadim
10	Pernille Harder

Denmark Substitutes:

Line Roddik, Frederikke Thøgersen, Sarah Hansen, Maria Christensen, Line Geltzer Johansen, Nanna Christiansen, Nicoline Sorensen, Luna Gevitz, Stine Ballisager Pedersen.

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