UEFA European Under-21 Championship

Belgium U21 vs Netherlands U21, 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Group Stage

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Belgium U21 are hosting Netherlands U21 at Mikheil Meskhi Stadioni, Tbilisi, Georgia, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA European Under-21 Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Charles De Ketelaere (Belgium U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Ryan Gravenberch (Netherlands U21).
  • 4': Offside, Belgium U21. Yorbe Vertessen tries a through ball, but Charles De Ketelaere is caught offside.
  • 5': Offside, Netherlands U21. Quilindschy Hartman tries a through ball, but Crysencio Summerville is caught offside.
  • 7': Kenneth Taylor (Netherlands U21) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Devyne Rensch.
  • 7': Foul by Jan Paul van Hecke (Netherlands U21).
  • 7': Loïs Openda (Belgium U21) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Yorbe Vertessen (Belgium U21) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Eliot Matazo following a set piece situation.
  • 10': Eliot Matazo (Belgium U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Brian Brobbey (Netherlands U21).
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Loïs Openda (Belgium U21) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maxim De Cuyper.
  • 11': Corner, Belgium U21. Conceded by Jan Paul van Hecke.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Eliot Matazo (Belgium U21) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 13': Offside, Netherlands U21. Ryan Gravenberch tries a through ball, but Crysencio Summerville is caught offside.
  • 14': Brian Brobbey (Netherlands U21) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 14': Foul by Zeno Debast (Belgium U21).
  • 15': Corner, Netherlands U21. Conceded by Maxim De Cuyper.
  • 16': Foul by Yorbe Vertessen (Belgium U21).
  • 16': Quinten Timber (Netherlands U21) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Brian Brobbey (Netherlands U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Gravenberch.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Crysencio Summerville (Netherlands U21) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 16': Corner, Netherlands U21. Conceded by Koni de Winter.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Brian Brobbey (Netherlands U21) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kenneth Taylor with a cross following a corner.
  • 17': Brian Brobbey (Netherlands U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Foul by Mandela Keita (Belgium U21).
  • 17': Mandela Keita (Belgium U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Quilindschy Hartman (Netherlands U21) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 20': Foul by Jurgen Ekkelenkamp (Netherlands U21).
  • 20': Maxim De Cuyper (Belgium U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Ryan Gravenberch (Netherlands U21).
  • 21': Yorbe Vertessen (Belgium U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Ryan Gravenberch (Netherlands U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 22': Offside, Belgium U21. Nicolas Raskin tries a through ball, but Loïs Openda is caught offside.
  • 23': Brian Brobbey (Netherlands U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Foul by Koni de Winter (Belgium U21).
  • 24': Foul by Nicolas Raskin (Belgium U21).
  • 24': Ryan Gravenberch (Netherlands U21) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 26': Delay in match because of an injury Louis Patris (Belgium U21).
  • 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 27': Crysencio Summerville (Netherlands U21) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 27': Foul by Yorbe Vertessen (Belgium U21).
  • 27': Yorbe Vertessen (Belgium U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Foul by Quinten Timber (Netherlands U21).
  • 28': Loïs Openda (Belgium U21) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Quinten Timber (Netherlands U21) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 29': Delay in match because of an injury Loïs Openda (Belgium U21).
  • 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Charles De Ketelaere (Belgium U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Maxim De Cuyper with a cross.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Quinten Timber (Netherlands U21) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kenneth Taylor.
  • 33': Corner, Netherlands U21. Conceded by Koni de Winter.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Crysencio Summerville (Netherlands U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 35': Corner, Netherlands U21. Conceded by Koni de Winter.
  • 37': Corner, Netherlands U21. Conceded by Koni de Winter.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Yorbe Vertessen (Belgium U21) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Loïs Openda following a fast break.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Nicolas Raskin (Belgium U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Maxim De Cuyper.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Maxim De Cuyper (Belgium U21) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Charles De Ketelaere with a cross.
  • 41': Devyne Rensch (Netherlands U21) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 41': Foul by Maxim De Cuyper (Belgium U21).
  • 42': Corner, Netherlands U21. Conceded by Maxim De Cuyper.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Brian Brobbey (Netherlands U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Devyne Rensch.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Loïs Openda (Belgium U21) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Charles De Ketelaere with a through ball.
  • 43': Corner, Belgium U21. Conceded by Bart Verbruggen.
  • 45': Eliot Matazo (Belgium U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Devyne Rensch (Netherlands U21).
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Belgium U21 0, Netherlands U21 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Belgium U21 0, Netherlands U21 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Belgium U21. Hugo Siquet replaces Louis Patris.
  • 45': Substitution, Belgium U21. Michel-Ange Balikwisha replaces Yorbe Vertessen.
  • 46': Foul by Devyne Rensch (Netherlands U21).
  • 46': Michel-Ange Balikwisha (Belgium U21) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Loïs Openda (Belgium U21) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Michel-Ange Balikwisha following a set piece situation.
  • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Loïs Openda (Belgium U21).
  • 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 48': Foul by Eliot Matazo (Belgium U21).
  • 48': Quinten Timber (Netherlands U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Corner, Netherlands U21. Conceded by Hugo Siquet.
  • 52': Corner, Netherlands U21. Conceded by Mandela Keita.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Quinten Timber (Netherlands U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Ryan Gravenberch (Netherlands U21) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Crysencio Summerville.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Charles De Ketelaere (Belgium U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Loïs Openda (Belgium U21) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hugo Siquet.
  • 57': Corner, Belgium U21. Conceded by Micky van de Ven.
  • 58': Attempt saved. Eliot Matazo (Belgium U21) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Loïs Openda (Belgium U21) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hugo Siquet.
  • 59': Corner, Belgium U21. Conceded by Micky van de Ven.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Raskin (Belgium U21) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maxim De Cuyper.
  • 62': Corner, Belgium U21. Conceded by Jan Paul van Hecke.
  • 63': Corner, Belgium U21. Conceded by Kenneth Taylor.
  • 65': Substitution, Netherlands U21. Wouter Burger replaces Kenneth Taylor.
  • 65': Substitution, Netherlands U21. Sven Mijnans replaces Jurgen Ekkelenkamp.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Brian Brobbey (Netherlands U21) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Quinten Timber with a through ball.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Michel-Ange Balikwisha (Belgium U21) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 66': Corner, Belgium U21. Conceded by Bart Verbruggen.
  • 69': Substitution, Netherlands U21. Ian Maatsen replaces Crysencio Summerville.
  • 73': Foul by Maxim De Cuyper (Belgium U21).
  • 73': Sven Mijnans (Netherlands U21) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Michel-Ange Balikwisha (Belgium U21) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Loïs Openda with a through ball.
  • 75': Foul by Maxim De Cuyper (Belgium U21).
  • 75': Ian Maatsen (Netherlands U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Substitution, Netherlands U21. Joshua Zirkzee replaces Quinten Timber.
  • 77': Substitution, Netherlands U21. Milan van Ewijk replaces Devyne Rensch because of an injury.
  • 79': Corner, Belgium U21. Conceded by Jan Paul van Hecke.
  • 81': Corner, Belgium U21. Conceded by Micky van de Ven.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Koni de Winter (Belgium U21) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolas Raskin with a cross following a corner.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Maxim De Cuyper (Belgium U21) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Koni de Winter following a corner.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Quilindschy Hartman (Netherlands U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brian Brobbey.
  • 82': Corner, Netherlands U21. Conceded by Koni de Winter.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Sven Mijnans (Netherlands U21) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Wouter Burger with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Sven Mijnans (Netherlands U21) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Ian Maatsen with a cross.
  • 84': Corner, Netherlands U21. Conceded by Maarten Vandevoordt.
  • 84': Foul by Joshua Zirkzee (Netherlands U21).
  • 84': Maxim De Cuyper (Belgium U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Loïs Openda (Belgium U21).
  • 86': Jan Paul van Hecke (Netherlands U21) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Corner, Belgium U21. Conceded by Jan Paul van Hecke.
  • 87': Eliot Matazo (Belgium U21) is shown the yellow card.
  • 89': Substitution, Belgium U21. Largie Ramazani replaces Loïs Openda.
  • 89': Charles De Ketelaere (Belgium U21) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 89': Foul by Ian Maatsen (Netherlands U21).
  • 90': Corner, Belgium U21. Conceded by Milan van Ewijk.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Largie Ramazani (Belgium U21) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nicolas Raskin with a through ball.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Belgium U21 0, Netherlands U21 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Belgium U21 0, Netherlands U21 0.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 11
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
10 Corner Kicks 11
6 Saves 3
53.3 Possession 46.7
14 SHOTS 19
5 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
428 Accurate Passes 352
490 Passes 419
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 6
15 Crosses 24
0.2 Cross % 0.3
41 Long Balls 49
19 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 4
6 Effective Tackles 10
6 Tackles 14
1.0 Tackle % 0.7
10 Interceptions 6
18 Effective Clearances 13
18 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Under-21 Championship

Venue: Mikheil Meskhi Stadioni
Location: Tbilisi, Georgia
Attendance: 1,029

EURO Under-21 Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Italy U21 0 0 0
2 Romania U21 0 0 0
3 Slovakia U21 0 0 0
4 Spain U21 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

BEL Belgium U21 (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Maarten Vandevoordt (GK)
5 Koni De Winter
3 Zeno Debast
14 Maxim De Cuyper
13 Louis Patris
19 Mandela Keita Yellow Card
8 Eliot Matazo Yellow Card
22 Charles De Ketelaere
7 Loïs Openda
23 Nicolas Raskin
9 Yorbe Vertessen Yellow Card

NED Netherlands U21 (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Bart Verbruggen (GK)
4 Micky van de Ven
3 Jan Paul van Hecke
5 Quilindschy Hartman
2 Devyne Rensch
8 Ryan Gravenberch Yellow Card
10 Kenneth Taylor
6 Quinten Timber Yellow Card
9 Brian Brobbey
7 Crysencio Summerville
11 Jurgen Ekkelenkamp

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