Netherlands snatch victory against Ukraine

Georginio Wijnaldum (center) and his Dutch teammates beat Ukraine in Amsterdam on Sunday, June 13, 2021.
Georginio Wijnaldum (center) and his Dutch teammates beat Ukraine in Amsterdam on Sunday, June 13, 2021. AP – Peter Dejong

Entry into contention complicated for the Netherlands in this Euro 2021. In the Johan Cruyff Arena in Amsterdam, the Dutch had to fight to overcome the Ukraine, Sunday, June 13, in group C. Frank’s players de Boer opened the scoring thanks to their captain, Georginio Wijnaldum (52nd). Wout Weghorst scored the goal of the break shortly after (59th). But coach Andriy Shevchenko’s men came back up to speed in four minutes. Andriy Yarmolenko reduced the gap with a superb shot rolled into the top corner (75th), and Roman Yaremchuk equalized with a header (79th). Finally, Denzel Dumfries, also in the lead, gave the advantage to the Batavians (85th). The Netherlands are second in Group C with 3 points, behind Austria, also 3 points, but victorious earlier Sunday against North Macedonia (3-1).

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