The Netherlands secured a place in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals with a 3-0 victory over Romania, their first quarter-final appearance since 2008. Cody Gakpo opened the scoring in the 20th minute, and Donyell Malen added two late goals to seal the win. Despite Romania's strong start, they failed to capitalize, and the Dutch dominated the match. Key moments included a disallowed goal for Gakpo by VAR and near misses from Virgil van Dijk and Stefan de Vrij. The Netherlands will face either Turkey or Austria in the next round. The Dutch performance was their strongest of the tournament so far, showcasing their attacking prowess.