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Netherlands v Denmark: Women’s EURO final facts

  • August 04, 2017
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• The Netherlands and Denmark are usually a sixth and seventh opposite nations to strech a final and one will be a fourth champions.

• Previous winners: Germany (eight times), Norway (twice), Sweden (once). Germany were champions from 1995 until their quarter-final detriment to Denmark.

Road to final

• The Netherlands kick Denmark 1-0 in a organisation theatre by a Sherida Spitse penalty, adequate to eventually confirm initial place in Group A.

• Before that a Netherlands had beaten Norway 1-0 and they saw off Belgium 2-1 to allege as Group A winners. They degraded Sweden 2-0 in a quarter-finals and England 3-0 in a Enschede semi.

• Denmark non-stop by violence Belgium 1-0 and finished a organisation with a 1-0 better of Norway. Their marvellous 2-1 quip to reject Germany was followed by a 3-0 win on penalties opposite Austria after a 0-0 draw.

Watch Dutch win opposite Denmark in 2009

Watch Dutch win opposite Denmark in 2009

Head to head

• These teams formerly met competitively in a UEFA Women’s EURO 2009 organisation stage, where a Netherlands won 2-1 to trill their opponents to a quarter-final spot.

• Overall in 7 rival encounters, Denmark have won 4 and a Netherlands three, all in UEFA Women’s EUROs during several stages.

• Indeed, a sides faced off in subordinate for this championship’s initial 1984 edition, Denmark losing 2-1 in a Netherlands though afterwards triumphing 2-0 in their final compare to kick a Dutch to initial place. Belgium were in a same group.

• Including friendlies, a sides have played any other 21 times, with Denmark winning 11 and a Netherlands six, with 4 draws. The idea count is 32-13 to Denmark.

• Their many new duels before these finals were dual friendlies in Jan 2016 in Belek, Turkey. The Netherlands won 2-0 and 2-1.

• In a initial of those games Lieke Martens and surrogate Shanice outpost de Sanden were on aim in a final 20 minutes.

• Three days after Danielle outpost de Donk struck in combined time moments after Sanne Troelsgaard’s 88th-minute bid had cancelled out Vivianne Miedema’s opener.

Miscellaneous

• Netherlands midfielder Jackie Groenen is an FFC Frankfurt club-mate of Denmark’s Cecilie Sandvej.

• Martens, before her pierce to Barcelona, played with Denmark’s Sofie Junge Pedersen, Troelsgaard and Simone Boye Sørensen for RosengÃ¥rd.

• The Netherlands are usually a second hosts to strech a final given a introduction of a organisation theatre in 1997, Germany holding a pretension in 2001.

Pernille Harder scores opposite Austria

Pernille Harder scores opposite Austria©AFP/Getty Images

Penalty shoot-out pedigree

Netherlands
2009 quarter-final: W5-4 v France

Denmark
2017 semi-final: W3-0 v Austria
2013 semi-final: L2-4 v Norway
2013 quarter-final: W4-2 v France
1991 semi-final: L7-8 v Norway

• Only one final has left to penalties, Sweden violence England 4-3 in Luton to win a initial pretension in 1984 after both legs finished in 1-0 home wins.

Other UEFA titles
Netherlands: UEFA EURO (1988), U21 EURO (2006, 2007), U17 EURO (2011, 2012), WU19 EURO (2014)

• The Netherlands kick Spain 1-0 with a Miedema idea to win a 2014 WU19 EURO in Oslo. Dominique Janssen, Jill Roord and Miedema all started a game. Miedema scored 6 goals in a finals.

• Denmark: UEFA EURO (1992), WU18 EURO (1998)

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