Before the game started, there was plenty of pregame chatter and excitement building up to the match. The Dutch players seemed to be everywhere on the field, creating chaos for their opponents. The live coverage for this event has ended, with the Netherlands scoring their second goal just before the coverage concluded. Earlier in the match, the Dutch had another goal wiped out by VAR, and their goalkeeper made some impressive saves to keep them ahead. At halftime, the score was Netherlands 1, Romania 0, with the Dutch dominating the field. Despite lots of action and missed opportunities, the Netherlands ultimately struck first to take the lead.
