Euro 2008 : Netherlands defeats France 4-1
BERN, Jun. 13, 2008 (AMP) — Austria Swizerland 2008 : The Netherlands defeated France by a score of 4-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a Euro group stage game on Friday night.
The result put the Dutch top of Group C with 6 points. France is bottom with one point. In their last game, the Netherlands will meet second-placed Romania on June 17, while France will face Italy.
Fixtures and Results : Group C
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Overview
Netherlands at the Euro
- 1 title (1988)
- 8 appearances (first in 1976)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
- Statistics: Champions (1988) Third Place (1976)
France at the Euro
- 2 titles (1984, 2000)
- 7 appearances (first in 1960)
- 13 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Champions (1984, 2000) Fourth Place (1960)
Netherlands
4:1
France
4:1 (1:0)
- 13 June 2008
- 20:45
- Bern
Group C
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 6 |
 Romania | 2 |
| France | 1 |
 Italy | 1 |
Matches
Euro History
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