(sabasports report)The Netherlands played Austria in the third round of Group D of the European Cup. Early on, Denzel Dumfries scored his own goal to give Austria a 1-0 lead. Cody Gakpo equalized for the Netherlands at the start of the second half before Christoph Schmid set up Austria to regain the lead. After Memphis Depay scored, Marcel Sabitzer scored to seal the win. In the end, Holland lost 2-3 to Austria. Austria topped the group, while the Netherlands finished third with four points and also advanced to the knockout stages.
In their last six meetings, the Netherlands have won every game, scoring 17 goals and conceding only five. For the game, the Netherlands replaced three starters, Justin Bijlow, Nathan Ake and Denzel Dumfries. Austria replaced four of its main players, Maximilian Wober, Christoph Schmid, Hermann Ploš and Andreas Weimann were given appearances.