Holland vs Georgia LIVE REACTION: Depay, Weghorst and Gravenberch notch as De Boer’s side secure victory – updates

THAT’S ALL FROM TWENTE

The Netherlands defeated Georgia in their last international friendly match before Euro 2020 at De Grolsch Veste Stadium.

Holland opened the scoring after 10 minutes with Memphis Depay’s penalty shot after Lasha Dvali fouled Denzel Dumfries inside the box.

The Oranje were given a few scares from a lively Georgia side but Wout Weghorst doubled his team’s lead with a curling finish after Memphis’ through ball on 55 minutes.

Ryan Gravenberch sealed victory after 76 minutes with a header after Giorgi Loria failed to hold on to Memphis’ shot

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NETHERLANDS SQUAD

Let’s revisit who Netherlands manager Frank de Boer called up for Euro 2020:

Goalkeepers: Jasper Cillessen, Tim Krul, Maarten Stekelenburg

Defenders: Nathan Ake, Daley Blind, Matthijs de Ligt, Stefan de Vrij, Denzel Dumfries, Jurriem Timber, Patrick van Aanholt, Joel Veltman, Owen Wijndal

Midfielders: Frenkie de Jong, Marten de Roon, Ryan Gravenberch, Davy Klaassen, Teun Koopmeiners, Donny van de Beek, Georginio Wijnaldum

Forwards: Steven Berghuis, Luuk de Jong, Memphis Depay, Cody Gakpo, Donyell Malen, Quincy Promes, Wout Weghorst

WINNING HORS

Netherlands international Wout Weghorst scored his first ever goal for his country against Georgia.

Memphis Depay delivered a pin-point through-ball to Weghorst from the right flank and the striker beat Giorgi Loria with a curling shot after 55 minutes.

That was the 28-year-old’s first goal in six caps after a brilliant Bundesliga season with Wolfsburg

Weghorst amassed 25 goals and nine assists in 41 appearances across all competitions

STATS

The Netherlands dominated 61.2 per cent of possession throughout the friendly encounter.

Holland produced a total of 19 shots, eight of which were on target.

Georgia, on the other hand, registered nine shots, three of which were on target.

Giorgi Loria was quite busy throughout the encounter as he made five crucial saves, whereas Maarten Stekelenburg made three

FT: NETHERLANDS 3-0 GEORGIA

The Netherlands beat Georgia in their last international friendly before Euro 2020 at the De Grolsch Veste Stadium.

Holland opened the scoring after just 10 minutes with Memphis Depay’s penalty shot after Lasha Dvali fouled Denzel Dumfries inside the box.

The Oranje were given a few scares from a lively Georgia side but Wout Weghorst doubled his team’s lead with a curling shot after Memphis’ through ball on 55 minutes.

Ryan Gravenberch sealed the win after 76 minutes with a header after Giorgi Loria failed to hold on to Memphis’ shot

PEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEP!

AND THAT’S FULL-TIME IN TWENTE!!!!!

NETHERLANDS 3-0 GEORGIA

90 CHANCE!

Van Aanholt tries a shot from a tight angle on the left side but sends the ball to the side netting.

Three more minutes of added time to go

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88 SUBSTITUTION

Georgia manager Sagnol makes a late change as Kukhianidze replaces Kiteishvili, who had a good game

NETHERLANDS 3-0 GEORGIA

88 CHANCE

Jigauri tries another shot from the edge of the box but it’s not as clinical this time.

The Georgia ace completely misses the target

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85 WHAT A CHANCE!

Georgia almost get on the board with a screamer!

Jigauri chests the ball down on the edge of the box and fires a stunning shot that rattles Stekelenburg’s crossbar!

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85 The Netherlands looked set to win the friendly after Weghorst’s goal.

But Gravenberch officially put the cherry on top

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83 Weghorst celebrated his maiden international goal in style.

Here’s a celebration that we could see in Euro 2020:

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80 Georgia’s early energy has been completely wiped out by a clinical Netherlands side.

The hosts are completely dominating possession and tempo and have shown they have what it takes to score a fourth

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79 YELLOW CARD

Georgia captain Kashia gets booked for a tactical foul on Malen

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78 SUBSTITUTION

Netherlands manager De Boer makes another changes as Veltman takes Timber’s place

NETHERLANDS 3-0 GEORGIA

78 SUBSTITUTION

Georgia manager Sagnol introduces Kvekveskiri and Daushvili to the match as they replace Gvilia and Aburjania

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76 Malen just manages to keep the ball in play and passes to Memphis from the right flank.

The Netherlands captain fires a shot that Loria saves but Gravenberch picks upmthe rebound and heads the ball behind Georgia’s net

GOOOOOOOOOAAAAAALLLLLLLLLLLL!

NETHERLANDS MAKE IT THREE WITH GRAVENBERCH!!!!!

NETHERLANDS 2-0 GEORGIA

75 CHANCE!

De Roon gets a loose ball at the edge of the box and fires a stunning shot that just misses Loria’s top left corner

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73 SUBSTITUTION

Another change from Netherlands manager De Boer as Van Aanholt replaces Wijndal

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70 CHANCE

Memphis, who has taken the armband after Wijnaldum’s exit, delivers a shot from a promising position but he picks up a deflection.

Nothing comes off the corner-kick later on

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67 SUBSTITUTION

Netherlands boss Koeman also makes some switches as Klaassen, Malen and Gravenberch replace Wijnaldum, Weghorst and De Jong

NETHERLANDS 2-0 GEORGIA

67 SUBSTITUTION

Georgia boss Sagnol makes some more changes as Jigauri replaces Khocholava and Mikautadze takes Zivzivadze’s place