2-3: Italy, third after ending the nightmare of Koeman, De Jong and Van Dijk

Roberto Mancini’s Italy became more of a nightmare for those Ronald Koeman’s Netherlands this Nations League 2022-23 where it was the host and where it finished fourth and last (2-3 at Twente Enshede). The Dutch team heard whistles from their own fans before the break after the first part they played against the ‘azzurri’, who finished third and therefore entered the podium of the tournament. It was the third loss in 4 games since then coeman He is a selector again.

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The beginning of the game was disastrous for Netherlands, with changes about the semifinal lost against Croatia but with emblems such as Virgil van Dijk or Frenkie de Jong. at minute 6 Federico Dimarco (Inter) opened the scoring for the European champion. after a center of Davide Frattesi, Retegui I tried to touch the ball, but the ball went raspadorito attend dimarcowhich ended the play.

When ‘oranje’ couldn’t react, he scored Frattesi (Sassuolo) the second for Italy after giving him the ball on the chest. VAR validated the goal, despite heated protests from the players he managed Koeman.

Netherlands lead to a timid reaction and Cody Gakpo He starred in the only clear-cut chance for his team in the first half, though his shot went wide. The Liverpool player himself had another chance early in the second half, but was saved Donnarumma. Dimarco blocks a kick from Bergwijn.

‘oranje’ was playing their best game of the match and in minute 68′ they scored themselves Bergwijn after controlling and bargaining. but couldn’t do it Netherlands the return. at minute 72 Frederick Chiesa entered the premises, freed from Virgil van Dijk and scored with his left foot.

Frame Wout Weghorst to give hope Netherlandsafter a foul served by koopmeiners, but VAR disallowed the goal for offside in the 83”. And, in the 89′, he closed the gap Georginio Wijnaldum taking advantage of a ball in the area after a great play by Joey Veerman and taking advantage of the mistake of the Italian defense. The Dutch team attacked until the end, but the third place went to Italy, that ended the hostess’s nightmare Netherlands. They reacted in the second half, with Frenkie de Jong serving balls in search of at least one more goal, but finished last.