football we're at the Johan K Arena my name is Derek Ray excited to be bringing you match commentary and alongside me my broadcasting partner Stuart Robson and without doubt a match with the potential to bring genuine excitement it's the Netherlands versus Germany well thanks Derek as always the scene is set two good teams a great playing surface and a vibrant atmosphere has all the ingredience for a really exciting game here's the starting 11 for the Netherlands Virgil Van djk plays alongside Nathan a in central defense and vout VOR is the striker oh breezing pass him and it's opening up well the oh the referee has given it penalty it is and on the back of that decision now it's a caution well it's a tight call but in the end I think he's got it right a penalty and a yellow card this to open the scoring here my goodness he's got that one horribly wrong well you could tell he wasn't wasn't confident was [Applause] [Applause] he gundan here's F Krug and the ball back with the Netherlands [Applause] now now with vetor Germany sloppy in possession here AK gakpo [Applause] and the challenge hals them in their [Applause] tracks Marin now with toay timely [Applause] intervention moving forward effectively a disappointing end to the move well no work for the keeper when all was said and done Martin Deron gako shaby Simons marin oh can he put them in front and striking the post well it wasn't going to stand in any case with the flag raised [Applause] Jamal [Applause] musiala and continues his run oh tremendous block now perhaps they can counter from here well that is how to break up a Counterattack [Applause] shaby Simons well time just challenged magnificently promising move from Germany and he might be through here and a goal that will do it they've been pushing for it and now they've been rewarded well here we can see just how good this goal is it has everything skill pace and power there was no stopping him [Applause] [Applause] there goal One n [Applause] then Martin Deron now with dong gakpo you can sense the threaters there Marin options in the middle not the most confident clearance opportunity here oh that is an outrageously good stop well great reflexes from The Keeper he did brilliantly there [Applause] play over and just wide to the post with a header yua Kimi Wala one minutes of stoppage time has been added on that is that for the first half [Applause] here well a lot to like about Kai havitz and what he put into the first half what have you made it his performance so far well I thought he had a really effective first half not only did he get the goal that gave them the [Applause] lead so underway once more Germany with the lead but this game far from being done and dusted [Applause] Timber shaby Simons it's with derone a gako onto D young still behind but the pressure mounting and collected tidy he had plenty to think about [Applause] Martin Deron high quality defending fine teamwork to win it back D young opportunity well the keeper reacted magnificently [Applause] now possession seeded by the [Applause] Netherlands well the counter chance looks very real well they couldn't quite use that break in the manner that they'd hoped F Krug [Applause] gakpo onto veor depay it's there for him and it's in all square again what a match this is turning out to be well as you can see his movement is really good which then makes the Finish look easy that's a decent goal that's for short [Applause] they will now make use of their substitutes [Applause] bench so back underway following The Equalizer [Music] Memphis deai WEA Germany in a position of Menace this looks more than decent nane opportunity and the ball is loose well they can bring it out now Dong Well time's running out but these fans are driving their team on here can they find a gap in the defense well honestly I didn't mean to jinx them just wasn't a very good pass finally now we're inside the final quarter of an hour now well they had the advantage that's good refereeing [Music] [Applause] gundan havit oh dear not a great effort was it [Music] [Music] now with veor on the attack is there to be late drama Kim good use of advantage gundan takes the shot and the referee spotted the infringement and it will be a free kick in a position of genuine Menace substitution time as is here [Applause] [Music] [Music] stag big [Applause] house oh a very disappointing strike well it's not good technique is it that's a real waste 5 minutes to go well time is running out to get this winner but the fans certainly believe it's coming just listen to the noise what a fantastic finish we could have here it needs an accurate cross and the referee has awarded a corner following that touch so a Personnel change then and short it is Maron it might still be [Applause] problematic well it comes to nothing in the end David ra and with that the 90 minutes have come to an end an even contest [Applause]