Austria defeats the Netherlands and takes over Group D of the Euro Cup!

The selection of Austria gave the surprise this Tuesday by beating the Netherlands 2-3 on the third and final day of the group stage of Euro 2024a result that secured first place in Group D ahead of France and that leaves those of Ronald Koeman third, waiting for a complicated match in the Round of 16.

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And Donyell Malen’s unfortunate own goal opened the scoring at six minutes, but Cody Gakpo, just starting the complementary part, put the Netherlands back in the fight. In 59, Romano Schmid appeared to put Ralf Rangnick’s team ahead again y Memphiswith uncertainty due to the intervention of the WAS, tied the match in 75.

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He Borussia Dortmund midfielder Marcel Sabitzer, appeared five minutes later to score 2-3a result that Together with the French tie, it gave their team first place. The Dutch, for their part, They are currently the best third place and will have no problems qualifyingbut they will see a complicated confrontation in the next round.

Meanwhile, in the other game of the group, Kylian Mbappé had put France ahead from a penalty, but Robert Lewandowski equalized for Poland also from the spotand just one minute after the 1-1 score was declared, in the 80th minute of the game which was played at the Berlin Olympics, Marcel Sabitzer took advantage of a filtered pass to shoot Bart Verbruggen and give Austria the top of Group D of Euro 2024.

Netherlands desperately searched for the goal that offered him direct classification and touched him with a shot by Wout Weghorst that just went over the crossbar, but it didn’t arrive. Dortmund’s 1-1 score, furthermore, gave the group leadership to the Austrianswho will face the second place in Group F (Türkiye, Czech Republic or Georgia).

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