Dutch captain scores last-gasp penalty to sink GreeceAustria secure qualification after beating Azerbaijan 1-0
Virgil van Dijk scored a stoppage-time penalty to give the Netherlands a crucial 1-0 win in Greece to keep alive their hopes of Euro 2024 qualification.
Following last week’s defeat in Amsterdam by France, the Group B leaders, who secured their own place at the finals, the Dutch were in need of a positive result in the battle for the runners-up spot. After Wout Weghorst saw his first-half penalty saved, Greece looked to have done enough to keep themselves second in the table.
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