England U21 vs Netherlands U21, 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Semifinals

· UEFA European Under-21 Championship

England U21

62': Harvey Elliott
85': Harvey Elliott

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2 - 1

Netherlands U21

72': Noah Ohio

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Match Timeline

45'+1': Elliot Anderson (England U21) Yellow Card at 46'
45': Wouter Goes (Netherlands U21) Substitution at 45'
62': Harvey Elliott (England U21) Goal at 62'
69': Noah Ohio (Netherlands U21) Substitution at 69'
72': Noah Ohio (Netherlands U21) Goal at 72'
76': Bjorn Meijer (Netherlands U21) Substitution at 76'
77': Wouter Goes (Netherlands U21) Yellow Card at 77'
78': Jon Rowe (England U21) Substitution at 78'
78': Brooke Norton-Cuffy (England U21) Substitution at 78'
84': Hayden Hackney (England U21) Substitution at 84'
84': Ethan Nwaneri (England U21) Substitution at 84'
85': Harvey Elliott (England U21) Goal at 85'
87': Myron van Brederode (Netherlands U21) Substitution at 87'
87': Youri Regeer (Netherlands U21) Substitution at 87'
90'+1': Archie Gray (England U21) Substitution at 91'

Statistics

NED		ENG
13	Fouls	8
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
8	Corner Kicks	7
2	Saves	2
52.1	Possession	47.9
6	SHOTS	12
3	ON GOAL	4
0.5	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
2	Blocked Shots	5
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Under-21 Championship

Venue: Národny Futbalovy Stadión
Location: Bratislava, Slovakia
Attendance: 14,719

Line-Ups

England U21 (4-4-1-1)

No.	Name
1	James Beadle (GK)
4	Jarell Quansah
5	Charlie Cresswell
16	Jack Hinshelwood
2	Tino Livramento
8	Elliot Anderson
20	Alex Scott
11	Omari Hutchinson
19	Harvey Elliott
18	Jay Stansfield
10	James McAtee

England U21 Substitutes:

Brooke Norton-Cuffy, CJ Egan-Riley, Ronnie Edwards, Ethan Nwaneri, Hayden Hackney, Archie Gray, Tommy Simkin, Jon Rowe, Tom Fellows, Teddy Sharman-Lowe, Samuel Iling-Junior.

Netherlands U21 (4-3-3)

No.	Name
16	Robin Roefs (GK)
4	Jorrel Hato
13	Rav van den Berg
5	Ian Maatsen
12	Neraysho Kasanwirjo
3	Ryan Flamingo
20	Antoni Milambo
22	Luciano Valente
19	Thom Van Bergen
17	Ernest Poku
7	Million Manhoef

Netherlands U21 Substitutes:

Calvin Raatsie, Ezechiel Banzuzi, Noah Ohio, Myron van Brederode, Wouter Goes, Youri Regeer, Anass Salah-Eddine, Dani van den Heuvel, Bjorn Meijer.

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