UEFA Euro 2008 · Group stage · Group [object Object]

Netherlands 2–0 Romania

Tuesday 17 Jun 2008 · Bern, Switzerland (neutral)

Netherlands2–0Romania

Goals2

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Huntelaar Persie

54′1–0Klaas-Jan Huntelaar Netherlands
87′2–0Robin van Persie Netherlands

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Netherlands

Came on

12Mario MelchiotDF↑58′
18Dirk KuytFW↑62′
22Jan Vennegoor of HesselinkFW↑82′

Romania

Came on

21Daniel NiculaeFW↑59′
20Nicolae Marius DicaMF↑72′
7Florentin PetreMF↑82′

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Netherlands: 2073 → 2095
Romania: 1918 → 1896

Expected score for Netherlands: 70.9% (a draw counts half).

Head to head

Meeting 11 of 15, 1924–2024.

Netherlands wins: 11
Draws: 3
Romania wins: 1

Form either side

Netherlands

Before

3–0 v Ukraine 24 May 2008 · Friendly
1–1 v Denmark 29 May 2008 · Friendly
2–0 v Wales 1 Jun 2008 · Friendly
3–0 v Italy 9 Jun 2008 · UEFA Euro 2008
4–1 v France 13 Jun 2008 · UEFA Euro 2008

After

1–3 v Russia 21 Jun 2008 · UEFA Euro 2008
1–1 v Russia 20 Aug 2008 · Friendly
1–2 v Australia 6 Sep 2008 · Friendly
2–1 v North Macedonia 10 Sep 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
2–0 v Iceland 11 Oct 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008

Romania

Before

0–1 v Israel 6 Feb 2008 · Friendly
3–0 v Russia 26 Mar 2008 · Friendly
4–0 v Montenegro 31 May 2008 · Friendly
0–0 v France 9 Jun 2008 · UEFA Euro 2008
1–1 v Italy 13 Jun 2008 · UEFA Euro 2008

After

1–0 v Latvia 20 Aug 2008 · Friendly
0–3 v Lithuania 6 Sep 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
1–0 v Faroe Islands 10 Sep 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
2–2 v France 11 Oct 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
2–1 v Georgia 19 Nov 2008 · Friendly

Group C

Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1Netherlands	3	3	0	0	+8	9
2Italy	3	1	1	1	-1	4
3Romania	3	0	2	1	-2	2
4France	3	0	1	2	-5	1

Road through the tournament

Netherlands

3–0 v Italy Group stage
4–1 v France Group stage
2–0 v Romania Group stage
1–3 v Russia Quarter-final

Romania

0–0 v France Group stage
1–1 v Italy Group stage
0–2 v Netherlands Group stage

Every Netherlands v Romania match15

From Netherlands's side.


2 Jul 2024	Romania	3–0	Neutral	UEFA Euro 2024	Round of 16
14 Nov 2017	Romania	3–0	Away	Friendly	—
26 Mar 2013	Romania	4–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2013	—
16 Oct 2012	Romania	4–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2012	—
17 Jun 2008	Romania	2–0	Neutral	UEFA Euro 2008	Group stage
13 Oct 2007	Romania	0–1	Away	UEFA Euro qualification 2007	—
24 Mar 2007	Romania	0–0	Home	UEFA Euro qualification 2007	—
4 Jun 2005	Romania	2–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005	—
26 Mar 2005	Romania	2–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005	—
27 May 2000	Romania	2–1	Home	Friendly	—
1 Jun 1988	Romania	2–0	Home	Friendly	—
5 Jun 1974	Romania	0–0	Home	Friendly	—
2 Dec 1970	Romania	2–0	Home	Friendly	—
5 Jun 1968	Romania	0–0	Away	Friendly	—
27 May 1924	Romania	6–0	Neutral	Olympic Games 1924	—

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