In the third and final match of Group D of the 2024 European Football Championship, Netherlands faced Austria. Austria won the match 3-2 at the Berlin Olympic Stadium and finished at the top of the group with 6 points, advancing to the round of 16. VICTORY FOR AUSTRIA IN A 5-GOAL MATCHThe goals that brought victory to Austria were scored by Donyell Malen in the 6th minute (own goal), Romano Schmid in the 59th minute, and Marcel Sabitzer in the 80th minute. Cody Gakpo scored for the Netherlands in the 47th minute and Memphis Depay in the 75th minute. THEY ADVANCED AS GROUP LEADERSWith this result, Austria reached 6 points and finished at the top of the group, securing their place in the round of 16, as France drew 1-1 with Poland. Netherlands, with 4 points, finished in 3rd place in the group. POTENTIAL OPPONENT FOR THE NATIONAL TEAMIf our national team achieves a draw or victory against Czech Republic, they will finish in second place in the group and face Austria in the round of 16. NETHERLANDS AMONG THE BEST THIRD-PLACED TEAMSNetherlands, with 4 points, finished in third place in the group but secured their place among the best third-placed teams and advanced from the group stage. GROUP D STANDINGS AFTER THE FINAL MATCHES1- Austria: 6 points/+2 goal difference 2- France: 5 points/+1 goal difference 3- Netherlands: 4 points/0 goal difference 4- Poland: 1 point/-3 goal difference
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