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U21 European Youth Championship! 2-2, Netherlands narrowly tied, tied 2 goals in a row + 93 points, 21-year-old Poku turned the tide

8:49am, 13 June 2025【Football】

In the first round of the group stage of the U21 European Youth Championship, Finnish U21 team faces the Netherlands U21 team.

Finland U21 team had 1 win and 1 loss in two games before the game, while the Netherlands U21 team had 2 consecutive games before the game, which shows that the Netherlands is in better shape than Finland.

The Netherlands has absolutely the upper hand in the last five matches between the two sides, on the grounds that the Netherlands defeated Finland in five of these five matches.

In the 25th minute of the first half, Vananin made a wonderful pass, and Telho couldn't figure it out to help Finland take the lead.

3 minutes later, Mahiev made a wonderful pass and Keskinen helped Finland team to expand its lead.

In the 14th minute of the second half, Valente helped the Netherlands win a goal.

In the 93rd minute, Valent made a wonderful pass, and the 21-year-old Poku turned the tide and scored a low shot to help the Dutch team tie.

In the end, the Netherlands team scored two goals in a row and narrowly tied the Finnish team, rejecting the opening goal of the U21 European Youth Championship.

The Dutch team had a 70% possession rate in the whole game, with 7 more corner kicks than Finland, 9 more shots than Finland, and 3 more shots than Finland.