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Turkey vs. Netherlands: Score and Reaction from Euro 2016 Qualifier

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Turkey beat a sluggish-looking Netherlands team 3-0 in Konya on Sunday. Goals from Oguzhan Ozyakup, Arda Turan and Burak Yilmaz gave Turkey a vital three points in Group A of the Euro 2016 qualifiers and left the Netherlands dangling by a thread.

The two teams have actually traded places in the group. Sitting fourth, the Dutch appear in dire straits after another limp surrender.

Errors at the back plagued the Netherlands. But the simple fact was that Fatih Terim's squad was more committed off the ball and brighter in possession.