The Netherlands beat Romania and reached the quarterfinals.
The Netherlands defeated Romania 3-0 in the round of 16 of Euro 2024 in Munich, Germany, on the afternoon of the 2nd (local time). The Netherlands was a 4-3-3 model. Hakpo, Depay, Verbine, Rhinders, Simmons, Schouton, Ake, Van Dyke, The Bree, Doompris, and Ferbruggen competed. Romania faced off in a 4-1-4-1 format. Dragus, Haji, Marin, Stanchiu, Mann, Marin, Mogos, Brooker, Dragushin, Latiu and Nita started.
In the 14th minute of the first half, Romania attempted its first shot with its own left foot winding. But the Netherlands responded with a goal. In the 20th minute of the first half, Hakpo, who caught the ball on the left side, beat the opposing defenders and shook the net with a right foot shot. The Netherlands gained momentum. Debrie connected a corner kick posted by Depay in the 27th minute of the first half with a header. I hit the side net. In the 31st minute, Doomfree made a sharp cut-back pass. Dragushin cleared it.
In Romania, Mogos was injured in the 38th minute of the first half. Instead, lacovitan went in. It was a variable. The Netherlands dug into a cluttered Romania. In the 44th minute, Doomfree snatched the ball and passed it to Simmons. However, Simmons' shot was disappointing.
In the second half, the Netherlands left out Berwein and put Malen. Malen connected the corner kick with a header in the fifth minute of the second half. He got out of the way of the goal. Depay shot in the 9th minute of the second half. I was blocked by the defense. Rhinders shot in the 12th minute of the second half. It's off the mark. In the 13th minute of the second half, Van Dyke tried a header. I hit the post.
In the end, the Netherlands scored a net in the 38th minute of the second half. Malen pushed a pass by Hakpo to make it 2-0. And in second-half stoppage time, Malen scored another goal, ending the game with a 3-0 victory for the Netherlands.
