El. ME: great streak of Iceland, the Netherlands defeated – Onet.pl

Before Monday’s clash Dutch had received three “eyes.” First, they lost to the Czech Republic (1: 2), then ograli Kazakhstan (3: 1). Guus Hiddink’s men were criticized mainly for their style of play. They know that on Monday, waiting for their very difficult task. Iceland began because elimination in the best possible way. Lars Lagerbäck charges dismissed empty handed Turkey (3: 0) and Latvia (3: 0), resulting in placement in second place, just behind the Czech Republic.

From the beginning, the Dutch no longer maintained at the ball, but much of that was due. In addition, after ten minutes the hosts took the lead. Bjarnason warned in the penalty area De Vrij. Belated Dutch defender fouled him, and the judge pointed to the eleventh meter. Penalty for Gylfi Sigurdsson goal turned. Hiddink’s players rushed to catching up, but played no idea. Developed a great chance in the 26th minute. Robben played after chasing Van Persie to Manchester United sniper stood eye to eye with Halldorsson, but hit straight at the keeper. Moments later, Blind famously crossed from the left. It seemed that there must be a goal, but Robben hit his head wide.

Just before the end of the second part missed chances fell flat on Holendry. After wrzutce corner kick in front of goal zakotłowało Cillessen. Sigthórsson blocked. The ball went to Sigurdsson, who crashed into the bar. As a result, the third goalkeeper of the team of the world he had nothing to say. Iceland led to the break 2: 0.

After the change of sides the game did not change. The Dutch attacked, but “beat his head against a brick wall.” Coach Hiddink saw that his players have enormous problems with well dysponowanym rival. Designated to play Klaas-Jan Huntelaar in place of Wesley Sneijder. The square game also appeared Fer and Promes, but they positively influenced the game of his team. Closer to the goal were Icelanders who menacingly countered. The result has not altered. Iceland defeated the Netherlands, which has proven that it is in crisis.

In the other match of the group drew from Latvia Turkey 1: 1.

Iceland – Netherlands 2: 0 (2: 0)

Goals: Gylfi Sigurdsson (10-penalty, 42)

Referee: Carlos Velasco (Spain)

Latvia – Turkey 1: 1 (0: 0)

Goals: Valerijs Sabala (54-penalty) – Bilal Kisa (47)

Referee Bobby Madden (Scotland)