Netherlands scored two times in six second-half mins to overcome Turkey 2-1 and arrange a Euro 2024 semi-final towards England on Wednesday.
Netherlands had gained simply one in every of their earlier 10 Eu Championship suits when at the back of at half-time but have been impressed by means of the creation of striker Wout Weghorst on the crack which helped power the turnaround.
Turkey had loved the simpler of the primary 1/2 and took their probability within the thirty fifth slight when youngster Arda Guler delivered an excellent move from the correct for centre-back Samet Akaydin to move house from within the six-yard field.
Netherlands’ assault had struggled to click on however Weghorst, on for Steven Bergwijn on the break, gave them extra presence up towards the 3 Turkey centre-backs, straight away putting in a probability for Memphis Depay.
Turkey, regardless that, in spite of coming below extra drive in the second one 1/2, nonetheless noticed Guler crash the out of doors of the left submit with a long-range free-kick and compelled the unsighted Bart Verbruggen to parry from Kenan Yildiz’s power.
However nearest Weghorst’s volley have been tipped at the back of for a nook, Turkey switched off and Depay’s move used to be headed in by means of the unmarked Stefan de Vrij within the seventieth slight earlier than Netherlands took the top moments next when Mert Muldur inadvertently grew to become Denzel Dumfries’ move into his personal web below drive from Cody Gakpo.
Turkey fastened a overdue onslaught with change Zeki Celik’s goalbound attempt stopped yards from the layout by means of Micky van de Ven and nearest Gakpo have been denied, Verbruggen made an excellent save in added moment to accumulation out Semih Kilicsoy from akin vary.