It's almost a curse to be the team in shape that enters the knockout rounds of an international tournament. At the end of the Euro 2020 group stage, the Netherlands was the nation that everyone followed closely. After three matches, the Oranje had collected a maximum of nine points, scored eight goals - most of any team in the competition - and rarely saw knocked out by their opposing trio. The exciting young core of their team flourished, and with only the Czech Republic (who had finished third in Group D) to beat, it was…