Netherlands had fewer shots but still came from behind to beat Türkiye
Báo Tuổi Trẻ•07/07/2024
In the final quarter-final match of Euro 2024 on the morning of July 7, the Dutch team, despite having fewer shots, had a dramatic comeback against Türkiye.
Statistics after the match between the Netherlands and Türkiye - Graphics: AN BINH
The match between Türkiye and the Netherlands in the quarter-finals of Euro 2024 was dramatic. The Netherlands came from behind to win 2-1 to qualify for the semi-finals. Despite the defeat, the Turkish team played fairly against the championship candidate, the Netherlands. Coach Vincenzo Montella's team had more shots with 15, 4 on target. They also had more corner kicks than their opponents with 7. However, the Netherlands was the more effective attacking team. Cody Gakpo and his teammates also had 4 shots on target after 11 shots and scored 2 goals. The Netherlands also controlled the ball better. Specifically, the Netherlands had 538 passes, achieving a ball possession rate of 60%. This figure for Türkiye was 40% with 366 passes. Coach Ronald Koeman's team was also the more aggressive team, committing 16 fouls and receiving 4 yellow cards. Meanwhile, Türkiye committed 7 fouls, received 1 yellow card and 1 red card for protesting the referee. Despite being behind, the Netherlands still proved why they are considered a championship candidate with a successful comeback. Coach Ronald Koeman and his team are the last team to advance after the quarter-finals. The "Orange whirlwind" will face England in the Euro 2024 semi-finals on July 11.
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