NED vs ENG, Euro 2024 Semifinal LIVE Score: Second Period Underway, The Netherlands 1-1 England – News18

NED vs ENG, Euro 2024 Semifinal LIVE Score: 71′ Jude in the book! The Netherlands 1-1 England

Bellingham has his name taken by the ref for a low slide on Stefan de Vrij near the halfway line.

Yellow for the Real Madrid star!

The Netherlands 1-1 England

NED vs ENG, Euro 2024 Semifinal LIVE Score: 65′ Pickford save! The Netherlands 1-1 England

Veerman veers one into the area from a freekick near the halfway mark as Virgil Van Dijk slides in to meet the ball in hopes of turning it in, but for a solid Pickford stop.

So nearly for the Dutch!

The Netherlands 1-1 England

NED vs ENG, Euro 2024 Semifinal LIVE Score: 58′ Even keel! The Netherlands 1-1 England

The game moving into a tighter period with each unit looking to establish their control over the ball with the possession torn evenly between the sides.

The teams are matching each other like-for-like nearly and the action seems a bit more compressed as we tick towards the hour mark!

The Netherlands 1-1 England

NED vs ENG, Euro 2024 Semifinal LIVE Score: 49′ Cagey, but look at that setting! The Netherlands 1-1 England

Early knocking here, but the second half seems poised to be a rather even affair with the strategic battles taking centre stage.

Alas, all the permutations and combinations worked ut on paper, on board and in the head could be undone by a moment of inspiration. Thus is football. Thus is beauty of sport!

So, the question remains. Who wants to be a hero?

The Netherlands 1-1 England

NED vs ENG, Euro 2024 Semifinal LIVE Score: SECOND HALF! The Netherlands 1-1 England

SECOND HALF!

The Netherlands get the second period underway against England.

A couple of changes ahead of the second half as Luke Shaw comes on in place of Kieran Trippier for England, while Wout Weghorst replaces Donyell Malen for the Dutch

The Netherlands 1-1 England

NED vs ENG, Euro 2024 Semifinal LIVE Score: HALF TIME! The Netherlands 1-1 England

HALF TIME!

All level at the break as England and The Netherlands are tied at one goal apiece.

The Netherlands 1-1 England

NED vs ENG, Euro 2024 Semifinal LIVE Score: 41′ Mainoo Shoots! The Netherlands 1-1 England

England hatch up a good passage of play which is nearly overturned by the Dutch, but for a tackle by Mainoo on Cody Gakpo as the Liverpool forward looks to hit on the counter, but is cut out by the United youngster.

He looks to get a shot away from outside the area and does so, but his attempt does not make it through the bunch of defenders in orange.

The Netherlands 1-1 England

NED vs ENG, Euro 2024 Semifinal LIVE Score: 34′ Foden hits the bar, Dutch substitution! The Netherlands 1-1 England

Foden goes for the spectacular here looking to curl one in from outside the d-box as the left-footer shapes to shoot from the inner right of the area and hits one clean to smack the crossbar.

Incredible semifinal we have here!

Memphis Depay is pulled out of the game early as Joey Veeraman comes in to replace the forward.

The Netherlands 1-1 England

NED vs ENG, Euro 2024 Semifinal LIVE Score: 23′ Quality all around! The Netherlands 1-1 England

WHAT A STOP FROM DENZEL!

The defender reads the situation to perfection and rushes to the goal line as he rescues Netherlands from trouble after Foden nearly puts three lions in front after being played brilliantly through by United prodigy Mainoo, who threads the ball through two orange-clad defenders on the right side of the danger area.

The Netherlands 1-1 England

NED vs ENG, Euro 2024 Semifinal LIVE Score: 17′ GOAL! Kane Nets! The Netherlands 1-1 England

17′ GOAL!

Harry Kane Levels!

The English skipper nets with an unstoppable spot kick to bag his 66th international goal!

And what a time to grab it as he puts England after they were awarded the penalty following an infringment by Dumfries on Kane as the Dutch defender goes with his boot up to Kane’s ankle on a volley!

The Netherlands 1-1 England

NED vs ENG, Euro 2024 Semifinal LIVE Score: 12′ English thrust! The Netherlands 1-0 England

England earn a series of freekicks as they go in search of an equaliser in response to the Dutchmen.

Oranje weather the charge as they organise well inside the box to see out the danger.

But England are knocking on the door of the Dutch for a leveller here!

The Netherlands 1-0 England

NED vs ENG, Euro 2024 Semifinal LIVE Score: 7′ GOAL! Xavi Simmons Screamer! The Netherlands 1-0 England

7′ GOAL!

Xavi Simmons Screamer!

PICK THAT OUT!

We are off to a delightful start in Dortmund as the young Dutchman takes the initiative to shoot from range and gets returns for it as the ball whizzes past Pickford!

The Netherlands 1-0 England

NED vs ENG, Euro 2024 Semifinal LIVE Score: KICK OFF! The Netherlands 0-0 England

KICK OFF!

England get the ball rolling against the Netherlands!

Three Lions get us underway in their exciting clash against Oranje in what promises to be a tight game!

The Netherlands 0-0 England

NED vs ENG, Euro 2024 Semifinal LIVE Score: Minutes to kickoff!

The teams have got their final touches in and lineup alongside their teammates for the pre-game formalities.

Who will secure their berth in the final of the continental championship?

NED vs ENG, Euro 2024 Semifinal LIVE Score: Malen gets green light!

Donyell Malen, who starred in Oranje’s win over Romania with a brace off the bench will look to trouble Southgate’s backline, with in-form Cody Gakpo and Memphis Depay for company up top.

NED vs ENG, Euro 2024 Semifinal LIVE Score: Guehi back for England!

Southgate has brought Marc Guehi back to his starting fold as the centre-back, who has been mighty impressive with his solidity will look to thwart the Dutch forwards in their quest for goals against the Three Lions.

NED vs ENG, Euro 2024 Semifinal LIVE Score: England Formation!

Gareth Southgate seems to be looking to work off the three-at-the-back formation!

NED vs ENG, Euro 2024 Semifinal LIVE Score: The Netherlands Formation!

Koeman sets his team up in his trusted 4-3-3 formation for the clash against the Three Lions!

NED vs ENG, Euro 2024 Semifinal LIVE Score: England Starting Lineup!

England Starting Lineup!

Jordan Pickford, Kyle Walker, John Stones, Marc Guehi, Bukayo Saka, Declan Rice, Kobbie Mainoo, Kieran Trippier, Jude Bellingham, Phil Foden, Harry Kane (C)

NED vs ENG, Euro 2024 Semifinal LIVE Score: The Netherlands Starting Lineup!

The Netherlands Starting Lineup!

Bart Verbruggen, Denzel Dumfries, Stefan de Vrij, Virgil van Dijk (C), Nathan Ake, Tijjani Reijnders, Xavi Simons, Jerdy Schouten, Donyell Malen, Memphis Depay, Cody Gakpo