EURO 2024. Netherlands – England: a thrilling first period, follow the match live

The Netherlands face England this Wednesday à the occasion of the second semi-final of Euro 2024. The two teams are back to back. back in a flamboyant first period.

The Netherlands 1: 1

England Live

21:34 – Depay leaves his place (35')

Big blow in this Netherlands – England for Ronald Koeman and his family. Depay gives up his place due to injury & Veerman. 

21:33 – Depay on the ground (34')

The Dutch striker will certainly stop there in this Netherlands – England! He was injured and got to the ground. 

WHAT A STRIKE! Phil Foden tries from a long distance but his shot hits Verbruggen's post which was beaten! This Netherlands – England is exceptional. 

He's the man at the start of the Netherlands – England! Denzel Dumfries is in good times and bad and was very close to giving his team the advantage with this header which ended up on the bar. 

21:28 – Simons is countered; ! (28')

The Dutch striker is found; in depth by Depay but his shot is blocked and goes for a corner. The first from the Netherlands – England for the Oranje. 

21:26 – The Batavians come out (27')

After a big English highlight, the Oranje came out and tried, à their turn, to bend the English defense. 

21:24 – English domination (25')

There is only one team left in this Netherlands – England . The English have control and settle in the camp of the Dutch who are suffering. 

WHAT A RESCUE! Dumfries returns to his line after a Foden festival and prevents the Manchester City winger from finishing! He thought he had scored; and give the advantage to the English in this Netherlands – England. 

21:21 – Walker is wrong (22 ')

Kane reverses the play towards Walker who looks for a partner behind but his pass is missed. 

Kane launches and deceives Verbruggen with a powerful strike level with the ground while the latter had chosen the right side. 

Felix Zwayer has made his decision and points to the penalty spot. Kane will take care of it. Dumfries takes yellow. 

Felix Zwayer is calledé by these VAR assessors following à the sole of Dumfries. There should be a penalty. 

21:14 – Kane's recovery escapes the frame! (14')

Saka continues the feints and strikes but it is blocked. Kane then volleys again but misses the target. Dumfries then touches the English striker with his sole but the referee of this Netherlands – England does not whistle anything. 

The goalkeeper Dutch is focused on on this long shot from Kane and pushes back to the side. This is a good stop.

21:12 – Rice's delivery! (12')

Trippier finds Rice at the far post but his delivery to Kane is well interceptedé by Dutch captain Virgil Van Dijk. 

21:11 – Another foul

The Dutch are at it again fault. Gakpo charges Saka in the back. 

21:09 – An English free kick

After this magnificent goal, the English moved forward again and obtained a dangerous free kick on the edge of the opposing area. 

XAVI SIMONS CAPSIZES THE STADIUM! The Parisian moves in the direction of the goal and achieves an exceptional strike into the top corner. Pickford can't do anything!

21:06 – Lots of direct play (7')

Both teams enter this Netherlands – England match without any complexes. They try things and don't really look at each other. 

21:03 – The big English pressure (4')

Verbruggen takes his time to restart while Foden had given everything to try to intercept him. 

21:01 – Malen signaled offside (2')

The Dortmund winger is alerted in depth but he had left too early.

21:01 – A first whistle (1')

Felix Zwayer must already intervene in this Netherlands – England after a foul on Gakpo in midfield.

Felix Zwayer kicks off this Netherlands – England, second semi-final of Euro 2024. A place in the final against Spain is in play. 

20:55 – Both teams on the pitch!

The players of the Netherlands and England have returned to the pitch at the Borussia Dortmund stadium to play this semi-final of Euro 2024. 

20:49 – A reunion

This Netherlands – England is the first in a World Cup or a Euro since 1996. The Batavians were severely defeated by a score of 4-1. Since this result, the Dutch have never lost in nine clashes (4w, 4d).

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