It was the second defeat in a row in the main round. Tuesday was the young team of Greener felled by a physically stronger Montenegro.
The Dutch team finished fourth in their group and should therefore not to the final phase of the European Championships in Budapest. With a draw against the Frenchwomen had Orange as number three still allowed to play for fifth place.
Orange was also against France again set with a crippled star player. Estavana Polman showed true character by playing despite a bruised rib, but the injury bothered her too much. She could not take in tow the squad, however much they tried to make something of it.
It also did not rafts in the game against the Frenchwomen who Netherlands has often cross sat on big tournaments and for years to European summit properly. Orange was difficult to score. After nine minutes only made two goals and the rest position of 9-7 was also significant.
The turning point came not in the second half. The players were missing too many chances. Both teams still held each other long in equilibrium, but in the final phase Netherlands gave the game still in hand.
Only Nycke Big distinguished himself in a positive sense. His was the only one who was accurate and ten matches took more than half of Dutch production accounts for
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