Euro 2008: Netherlands vs. Russia

June 21, 2008

The lost to the  in a quarter-final match of UEFA Euro 2008.

opened the scoring in main play, a goal that was matched by after only 30 minutes.

Then it was a hardy play-off for both teams, especially the Dutch, but and  scored goals, effectively put an end to the match. Arshavin was declared the Man of the Match.

Now it will be the first major semi final for Russia since the.