Austria pulled off an 3-2 upset in opposition to Netherlands on Tuesday and topped Group D as France had been held 1-1 in opposition to Poland and completed the group because the 2nd positioned crew.
The Dutch, in the meantime, will now need to rely upon the opposite remaining matches to see if they will qualify as top-of-the-line third positioned crew.
A Donyell Malen personal objective had put Austria in entrance within the first half with the Oranje equalizing by Cody Gakpo within the forty seventh minute within the second half. The scores would stay degree for 12 minutes earlier than Romano Schmid put Austria forward within the 59th minute.
Memphis Depay would draw Netherlands degree within the seventy fifth minute earlier than Marcel Sabitzer smashed the Austrians forward 3-2 which remained the ultimate results of the match
Austria have 2 wins from 3 matches and a loss whereas Netherlands gained one, tied one and misplaced one of their 3 group stage video games.
In the meantime, Kylian Mbappe opened his account within the event after scoring a penalty to place France forward within the 56th minute after the primary half ended scoreless. Robert Lewandowski would slot in a penalty of his personal within the 79th minute making certain that France didn’t end the group as winners.
Mbappe returned to France’s beginning lineup on Tuesday, eight days after breaking his nostril. Mbappe, France’s captain, can be sporting a protecting masks for the Group D nearer at Dortmund’s Westfalenstadion.
The Actual Madrid-bound striker sustained the damaged nostril late in France’s 1-0 win over Austria on June 17 and was an unused substitute within the 0-0 draw with the Netherlands on Friday.
Mbappé has since featured in a behind-closed-doors match in opposition to a neighborhood youth crew in Paderborn, the place France’s coaching base is in Germany.
This was additionally the primary time that Mbappe has scored in a European Championship after failing to attain in 4 video games within the 2021 event, nor in opposition to Austria.