On July 6, at the Olympiastadion in Berlin, the final quarterfinal match of Euro 2024 will take place, featuring one of the most unpredictable teams, Turkey. Turkey sensationally defeated Austria in the Round of 16, proving they are a force to be reckoned with and must be faced with full concentration. The Netherlands, on the other hand, didn't shine in the group stage and only made it to the playoffs from the 3rd place. In their three group matches, they managed to accumulate 4 points, trailing Austria by 2 points and France by 1. Their goal difference was even (4:4).
In their opening match, the Dutch secured a crucial victory over Poland (2:1). It was a tough match, with the Dutch conceding first but quickly equalizing. They attacked frequently and finally broke through the Polish defense, with Weghorst scoring the winning goal in the 83rd minute.
The second match saw a goalless draw against France (0:0). The French looked better in terms of play, but either team could have won.
In the final group match, the Netherlands lost to Austria in a thrilling encounter (2:3). The Dutch conceded first, equalized twice, but the Austrians clinched the win with a late goal in the 80th minute.
In the Round of 16, the Dutch confidently defeated Romania (3:0). The Netherlands were superior in all aspects, with goals from Gakpo and a brace from Malen.
Turkey performed well in the group stage, finishing second in Group F with 6 points, the same as Portugal, who topped the group due to a head-to-head win. They were 2 points ahead of Georgia and 5 ahead of the Czech Republic, with a balanced goal difference (5:5).
Turkey started with a solid 3:1 win over Georgia. Muldur opened the scoring, Georgia quickly equalized, but Turkey dominated the second half, scoring twice to secure the win.
In their second match, Turkey stumbled, losing 0:3 to Portugal. Their attack struggled, and their defense was poor, with one own goal.
The final group match saw Turkey win a tough game against the Czech Republic (2:1). A Czech player was sent off early, allowing Turkey to control the game. Calhanoglu scored first, and despite a Czech equalizer, Tosun secured the win in injury time.
In the playoffs, Turkey managed to beat a strong Austrian team (2:1), with Demiral shining by scoring both goals. It was a tough match, but Turkey held on for the win.
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