The Netherlands and Austria made it to the round of 16 of the Euro 2020 after taking comfortable victories against North Macedonia and Ukraine.
Georgio Wijnaldum scored two goals for the Netherlands in 7 minutes (AP Photo)
HIGHLIGHTS
- Netherlands defeated North Macedonia 3-0 with a brace from Wijnaldum
- Austria defeated Ukraine 1-0 thanks to Baumgartner’s winning goal in the first half
- The Netherlands and Austria reach the round of 16 of the EM 2020 from group C.
Group C’s encounters at Euro 2020 came to an exciting end on Monday when the Netherlands defeated North Macedonia 3-0, while Austria stunned Ukraine 1-0 in Bucharest and both winning teams made it to the round of 16.
Memphis Depay scored one goal and was involved in two more from Georginio Wijnaldum in the Netherlands’ 3-0 win over North Macedonia at the European Championships.
The Netherlands had won the group before the game and North Macedonia were eliminated after losing their first two games in their first major tournament.
The game in the Johan Cruyff Arena was the 122nd and final international game for North Macedonia captain Goran Pandev.
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Christoph Baumgartner brought Austria to the round of 16 for the first time at the European Championship by scoring the only goal in his team’s 1-0 win against Ukraine on Monday.
Baumgartner hit a corner from Austria captain David Alaba in the 21st minute, just four minutes after a head-to-head race with Illia Zabarnyi at the other end of the field.
Baumgartner was then substituted on in the 32nd minute, holding his head when leaving the field.
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