Euro 2020 match review: Netherlands - Ukraine

Ukraine starts its performance at Euro 2020 on the 13th. Moreover, you have to play against one of the hidden favorites - the Netherlands national team. Bookmakers have decided on the favorite of the match. The odds for the Dutch victory: 1.56. For the victory of Ukraine: 6.5. At TB2.5: 1.86.

Euro 2020 match review: Netherlands - Ukraine

The Netherlands will only play to win. The Ukrainian national team has another loss. Due to injury, Tsygankov will not appear on the field. On the other hand, there is still someone to score. But you also need to take into account the fact that the Netherlands play at home.

Euro 2020 first half review: Netherlands - Ukraine

As expected, the Netherlands rushed forward from the first seconds. At 2 minutes Depay shoots on target. On the 6th minute already Dumfries hits the target. On 7th Wijnaldum is out of frame.

Ukraine responded to the first half moment only at 16 minutes. Yaremchuk punches directly into the hands of the Netherlands goalkeeper. On the 27th minute Buschan saves the Ukrainian team from a conceded goal. On the 28th, Yarmolenko falls in the penalty area and begs for an 11-meter kick. The arbiter does not respond. But, there was no violation.

On the 30th minute Yarmolenko punches directly into the hands of the Netherlands goalkeeper. On the 37th Jan Anholt shoots past the goal of the Ukrainian national team. On 39 minutes, Wijnaldum shoots hard on target. Buschan miraculously parries. A minute later, Doomfries punches his head past the frame. On 45 minutes, Marlos pulled the ball to the opponent's penalty area. Yarmolenko was in the shock position. But I couldn't score. The ball didn't even fly away to the corner. Brig added 1 minute to the first half. First half result: 0 - 0.

Review of the second half of the match Euro 2020: Netherlands - Ukraine

The beginning turned out to be the same as the first half. Ukraine fought up to 52 minutes. It was then that Wijnaldum scores the first goal of the Netherlands national team at Euro2020. The rivals of the Ukrainians did not stop. AT 55 minutes Depay shoots on target. Bushchan is on top again. At 59 minutes, Weghorst makes the score 2 - 0.

The Ukrainian national team tried to recoup. Chances began to emerge. First, on 72 minutes, Yaremchuk shoots tightly, but does not score. Then, Yarmolenko confidently realizes his moment at the 75th minute of the meeting. The national team of Ukraine reduces the gap in the score: 2 - 1. Ukraine interrupted its 5-match goalless streak. On the 79th minute, after a free kick, Yaremchuk scored against the Netherlands. The Ukrainian national team compares the score in the match: 2 - 2.

After the second goal scored by Ukraine, the Netherlands took the ball away. Pressing and total control of the ball led to the fact that on the 85th minute Dumfries was able to push through Zinchenko and score with a header. The Netherlands came out ahead: 3 - 2.

After a goal was scored, the Netherlands tried to calm the game down. The referee added 5 minutes to the match. Interestingly, the first yellow in the match was shown at 90 + 3 minutes. It was received by Sidorchuk. In stoppage time, the Netherlands confidently controlled not only the ball, but also the course of the game. Result of the Euro 2020 match Netherlands - Ukraine: 3 - 2.

Contrary to the opinion of skeptics, Ukraine was able to show the whole of Europe that it can and will fight. The Ukrainians have created a kind of mini sensation. We were able to win back from the score: 2 - 0. But alas, we could not keep the draw.