Cody Gakpo continued his impressive run at Euro 2024 by netting his third goal of the tournament, leading the Netherlands to a 3-0 victory over Romania in Munich.
This win propels the Dutch into the quarter-finals for the first time since 2008.
Gakpo opened the scoring in the first half, providing Ronald Koeman's team with a well-deserved lead.
The Liverpool forward was instrumental throughout the match, later assisting substitute Donyell Malen for an easy tap-in, doubling their advantage.
Romania, in search of a consolation goal, left gaps at the back, which Borussia Dortmund winger Malen exploited. Deep into added time, Malen showed his skill with a remarkable solo run, securing his second goal and sealing the 3-0 triumph.
The Netherlands displayed dominance from start to finish, creating numerous opportunities and controlling the game despite occasional pressure from Edward Iordanescu's side.
Looking ahead, the Dutch will be buoyed by this comprehensive victory as they prepare to face either Turkey or Austria in the quarter-finals in Berlin on Saturday.
After the completion of the match, Liverpool and Netherlands winger, Cody Gakpo was named the man of the match after his impressive performance against Romania, according to UEFA.
The 25-year-old featured for 90 minutes, created 3 chances, had 4 shots at goal, recorded 59% accurate passes along with one goal and an assist.