Saturday , 14 November 2026

Romania vs Netherlands, European Championship 2024 LAST 16

European Championship · 2024
Romania
0 – 3
Full Time
Netherlands
Tue 2 Jul 2024 · 16:00 UTC Allianz Arena 65,012 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 20' Cody Gakpo
0–2 83' Donyell Malen
0–3 90+3' Donyell Malen
Marius Mihai Marin 67' Y
Y 78' Denzel Dumfries
Nicolae Stanciu 81' Y
Y 90' Donyell Malen

Overview

Match Preview

Romania vs Netherlands — European Championship at Allianz Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Felix Zwayer
  • Assistant 1 Stefan Lupp
  • Assistant 2 Marco Achmuller
16 games this season 🟨 4.4/game ⚽ 15.4 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Head-to-Head

1
Romania 1 games · Avg 3.0 goals Netherlands
Last 5 meetings
2024-07-02 Romania 0–3 Netherlands

Recent Form

Romania
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Jul Netherlands H 0–3 L
26 Jun Slovakia A 1–1 D
22 Jun Belgium A 0–2 L
17 Jun Ukraine H 3–0 W
05 May Shaftesbury FC H 0–1 L
28 Apr SSC Napoli A 1–1 D
Netherlands
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Jul Romania A 3–0 W
25 Jun Austria H 2–3 L
21 Jun France H 0–0 D
16 Jun Poland A 2–1 W
09 Dec Argentina H 5–6 L
03 Dec United States H 3–1 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
Romania this season
33% Clean Sheets
Netherlands this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Romania
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Netherlands
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Romania
Razvan Marin 2 G
Denis Dragus 1 G
Nicolae Stanciu 1 G
Netherlands
Cody Gakpo 3 G 1 A
Donyell Malen 2 G
Wout Weghorst 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Romania to score. At the same time, Netherlands does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Romania is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' Joey Veerman, a Netherlands midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' A quiet spell here at Allianz Arena. Netherlands seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 20' Cody Gakpo puts Netherlands on the lead.
  • 25' With 1 assists to his name this season, Radu Dragusin is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Netherlands.
  • 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Romania and Netherlands are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 38' Bogdan Racovitan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Vasile Mogos on 38 minute.
  • 43' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 46' A change in the Netherlands ranks — Steven Bergwijn exits the field as Donyell Malen enters on 46.
  • 51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Netherlands winning 100% of all matches.
  • 56' It looks surprising Romania does not make any changes. Ianis Hagi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 61' Netherlands are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 66' Dennis Man has been relatively quiet despite scoring 22 goals in his last 47 appearances.
  • 67' That is a card for Romania. Marius Mihai Marin will be fuming at that decision.
  • 69' The supporters are chanting for Mickey van de Ven. He replaces Nathan Ake on 69 minute.
  • 72' Valentin Mihaila is ready to make an impact after coming on for Denis Dragus at the 72 minute mark.
  • 77' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Romania side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 78' A meaty challenge results in booking for Denzel Dumfries on 78.
  • 81' Nicolae Stanciu catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 81.
  • 83' What a moment for Donyell Malen! That strike on 83 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 84' Another substitution for Netherlands to replace Cody Gakpo by Wout Weghorst on 84 minute.
  • 88' The supporters are chanting for Darius Olaru. He replaces Nicolae Stanciu on 88 minute.
  • 90' Netherlands receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
  • 90' The Netherlands manager makes a substitution. Memphis Depay departs to be replaced by Daley Blind.
  • Another three points for Netherlands.

Lineups

Romania Lineups

4-1-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Edward Iordanescu

Netherlands Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ronald Koeman

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.85 Romania xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.81 Netherlands xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Romania22% Draw27% Netherlands51%
Actual: Netherlands win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Romania or Draw
48%
Draw or Netherlands
78%
Romania or Netherlands
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Romania14% Draw45% Netherlands41%
Actual: Netherlands win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
11.9%
1 – 1
11.6%
0 – 2
11.2%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 0
8.9%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
5.7%
1 – 0
5.1%
2 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 4
3%
1 – 4
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Romania

Handicap Romania covers Push Netherlands covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 11% 84%
-0.5 16% — 84%
+0.5 42% — 58%
+1 42% 24% 34%
+1.5 66% — 34%
+2 66% 18% 16%
+2.5 84% — 16%

Clean Sheet

Romania keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
Netherlands keeps clean sheet
43% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.