3-2: The Netherlands take the lead against a rival Portugal

Netherlands reached this Wednesday the leadership of group C of Euro 2022 after beating a match 3-2 by a tight Portugal. The defending champion is now tied at four points with Sweden and the Dutch occupied the first place for having another objective favor. Both teams will have enough draws on the final day to get tickets for the quarterfinals, although everyone is open to this group as there could be up to a quadruple final tie if Portugal Y Switzerlandwho added points to their locker, will win their respective games this coming Sunday.

Despite the good start of Portugalwith unauthorized intent Anna Borges in the 5th minute due to the previous offside’s Jessica Silva, Netherlands Soon and he began to impose his superiority with a goal in the 7th minute from the Lyon player. Damaris Egurrola. the ex of athletic clubwas born in Orlando (USA) and came to make friends with full spanish team against Cameroon to finally oust the Red team, headed unopposed to a corner taken by the captain spit.

The Dutch, without their lead Vivianne Miedema, down of covid for this game, they immediately increased the score, but the strong shot from Beerensteyn was chased by the goalkeeper Pereira with good speech. Again in another action that came with a corner kick, Netherlands increased his lead on the scoreboard with a header from the central defender Van der Gragtwho in his shot was kicked in the face Dear who was bleeding from his nose and needed help to follow the playing field. The skepticism of Portugal in the set piece he made the game very high for him.

However, the Francis Net closed the gap with a penalty VAR. Janssen swept into place Diana Silva and the Croatian collegiate Ivana Martincićafter consulting the field monitor on a decision that became ‘indefinite’, prescribing the maximum penalty where the defense Carole Costa totally fooled Van Domselaar, captain’s relay Van Veenendaalwho said goodbye to European Championship due to a shoulder injury sustained in the previous match against Sweden. The goal put the Portuguese team in the game when things seemed worse for their interests.

Portugal the second half started with a good chance Tatiana Pintoplayer of Raise UD Women, which is not a goal of very little. Seconds later, Francisco Neto’s matched a header from Diana Silva In the middle of Carloe Costa. The Portuguese thus equalized another 2-0 adverse, as happened in their debut Euro against Switzerland.

Netherlands replied after just two minutes, with intent from rord which was repealed by Ivana Martincic after reviewing it on VAR. An offside of millimeters of Beerensteyn which caused great disappointment to some Dutch women who soon recovered their smile with an impressive whip from outside the goal area ok donkLyon football player, who entered the squad after assistance from the exculé Lieke Martens.

With 3-2, the Mark Parsons They tried to sleep the fight before a Portugal it wasn’t as intimidating at the start of the second half, but that, despite the defeat, was still alive here. Euro.