UEFA European Championship

FT Sunday, June 16, 2024
Netherlands WWLWW 2
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Poland WWWWW 1
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NED112
POL101
Volksparkstadion · 48,117 att. · FS1

Match Report

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Euro 2024: Weghorst goal gives Dutch late victory over Poland

Wout Weghorst scored within two minutes of entering the game as a substitute to secure a 2-1 win for the Netherlands against Poland in their Group D opener in Hamburg.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
10
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
6
Corner Kicks
3
6
Saves
2
65.8
Possession
34.2
21
SHOTS
12
4
ON GOAL
7
0.2
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
514
Accurate Passes
232
579
Passes
295
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
4
21
Crosses
17
0.3
Cross %
0.2
45
Long Balls
39
24
Accurate Long Balls
12
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
3
Blocked Shots
1
11
Effective Tackles
9
14
Tackles
15
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
3
Interceptions
7
21
Effective Clearances
26
21
Clearances
26

Head to Head

NED leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

POL · 3-5-2

  1. 1Wojciech SzczesnyG
  2. 2Bartosz SalamonCD
  3. 14Jakub KiwiorCD-L
  4. 5Jan BednarekCD-R
  5. 10Piotr ZielinskiCM-L
  6. 20Sebastian SzymanskiCM-R
  7. 13Taras RomanczukAM
  8. 21Nicola ZalewskiLM
  9. 19Przemyslaw FrankowskiRM
  10. 26Kacper UrbanskiCF-L
  11. 16Adam BuksaCF-R

NED · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Bart VerbruggenG
  2. 4Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 6Stefan de VrijCD-R
  4. 5Nathan AkéLB
  5. 22Denzel DumfriesRB
  6. 14Tijjani ReijndersAM
  7. 16Joey VeermanLM
  8. 24Jerdy SchoutenRM
  9. 10Memphis DepayF
  10. 11Cody GakpoAM-L
  11. 7Xavi SimonsAM-R

Timeline

  1. 15' Joey Veerman (Netherlands) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 16' Goal! Poland 1, Netherlands 0. Adam Buksa (Poland) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Piotr Zielinski with a cross following a corner.
  3. 29' Goal! Poland 1, Netherlands 1. Cody Gakpo (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nathan Aké.
  4. 45' Substitution, Poland. Jakub Moder replaces Sebastian Szymanski.
  5. 55' Substitution, Poland. Karol Swiderski replaces Kacper Urbanski.
  6. 55' Substitution, Poland. Bartosz Slisz replaces Taras Romanczuk.
  7. 62' Substitution, Netherlands. Georginio Wijnaldum replaces Joey Veerman.
  8. 62' Substitution, Netherlands. Donyell Malen replaces Xavi Simons.
  9. 78' Substitution, Poland. Jakub Piotrowski replaces Piotr Zielinski.
  10. 81' Substitution, Netherlands. Jeremie Frimpong replaces Cody Gakpo.
  11. 81' Substitution, Netherlands. Wout Weghorst replaces Memphis Depay.
  12. 83' Goal! Poland 1, Netherlands 2. Wout Weghorst (Netherlands) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  13. 86' Substitution, Poland. Bartosz Bereszynski replaces Bartosz Salamon because of an injury.
  14. 87' Substitution, Netherlands. Micky van de Ven replaces Nathan Aké.

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