England U21 vs Netherlands U21, 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Semifinals
· UEFA European Under-21 ChampionshipHarvey Elliott double sees England beat Netherlands, reach Euros U21 final
Two goals from Harvey Elliott helped England book their place in the final of the UEFA Under-21 European Championship with a 2-1 win over the Netherlands on Wednesday.
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
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 | Valentino Livramento |
| 8 | Elliot Anderson  |
| 20 | Alex Scott |
| 11 | Omari Hutchinson |
| 19 | Harvey Elliott |
| 18 | Jay Stansfield |
| 10 | James McAtee |
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 |
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