International Friendly

Belgium vs Netherlands, 2018 International Friendly, International Friendly

· International Friendly
  • 5': Dries Mertens
FT
1 - 1
  • 27': Arnaut Danjuma

Arnaut Groeneveld scores first for Netherlands in draw with Belgium

FIFA Friendly

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 2': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Nathan Aké.
  • 3': Foul by Dries Mertens (Belgium).
  • 3': Memphis Depay (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Goal! Belgium 1, Netherlands 0. Dries Mertens (Belgium) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
  • 7': Dedryck Boyata (Belgium) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Memphis Depay (Netherlands).
  • 9': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Nathan Aké.
  • 13': Daley Blind (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Dries Mertens (Belgium).
  • 13': Foul by Memphis Depay (Netherlands).
  • 13': Timothy Castagne (Belgium) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Romelu Lukaku (Belgium) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Dries Mertens with a cross.
  • 18': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Nacer Chadli.
  • 20': Foul by Daley Blind (Netherlands).
  • 20': Youri Tielemans (Belgium) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 21': Daley Blind (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Eden Hazard (Belgium).
  • 22': Attempt saved. Memphis Depay (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Quincy Promes.
  • 23': Foul by Youri Tielemans (Belgium).
  • 23': Quincy Promes (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Offside, Netherlands. Nathan Aké tries a through ball, but Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld is caught offside.
  • 25': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Dedryck Boyata (Belgium) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Toby Alderweireld following a corner.
  • 27': Goal! Belgium 1, Netherlands 1. Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Memphis Depay with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 30': Eden Hazard (Belgium) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Foul by Kevin Strootman (Netherlands).
  • 33': Quincy Promes (Netherlands) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Denzel Dumfries.
  • 34': Axel Witsel (Belgium) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Quincy Promes (Netherlands).
  • 34': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Jason Denayer.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Stefan de Vrij (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Memphis Depay with a cross following a corner.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Eden Hazard (Belgium) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dries Mertens.
  • 40': Foul by Nacer Chadli (Belgium).
  • 40': Quincy Promes (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Donny van de Beek (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Dries Mertens (Belgium).
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Belgium 1, Netherlands 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Belgium 1, Netherlands 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Belgium. Dennis Praet replaces Dries Mertens.
  • 45': Substitution, Netherlands. Hans Hateboer replaces Denzel Dumfries.
  • 45': Substitution, Belgium. Michy Batshuayi replaces Romelu Lukaku.
  • 45': Substitution, Belgium. Thorgan Hazard replaces Eden Hazard.
  • 45': Substitution, Netherlands. Pablo Rosario replaces Matthijs de Ligt.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Michy Batshuayi (Belgium) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 48': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Nathan Aké.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Youri Tielemans (Belgium) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 48': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Donny van de Beek.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Axel Witsel (Belgium) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thorgan Hazard with a cross following a corner.
  • 49': Foul by Toby Alderweireld (Belgium).
  • 49': Memphis Depay (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Memphis Depay (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 50': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Dedryck Boyata.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Thorgan Hazard (Belgium) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nacer Chadli.
  • 53': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Pablo Rosario.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Michy Batshuayi (Belgium) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thorgan Hazard with a cross.
  • 54': Offside, Belgium. Youri Tielemans tries a through ball, but Thorgan Hazard is caught offside.
  • 59': Foul by Thorgan Hazard (Belgium).
  • 59': Stefan de Vrij (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Substitution, Netherlands. Tonny Vilhena replaces Arnaut Danjuma Groeneveld.
  • 61': Substitution, Netherlands. Patrick van Aanholt replaces Donny van de Beek.
  • 61': Foul by Patrick van Aanholt (Netherlands).
  • 61': Youri Tielemans (Belgium) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Nacer Chadli (Belgium) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jason Denayer.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Kevin Strootman (Netherlands) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Memphis Depay.
  • 66': Offside, Netherlands. Kevin Strootman tries a through ball, but Memphis Depay is caught offside.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Michy Batshuayi (Belgium) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dedryck Boyata.
  • 70': Dennis Praet (Belgium) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Kevin Strootman (Netherlands).
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Tonny Vilhena (Netherlands) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Memphis Depay.
  • 73': Substitution, Netherlands. Steven Bergwijn replaces Quincy Promes.
  • 73': Substitution, Netherlands. Luuk de Jong replaces Kevin Strootman.
  • 73': Substitution, Belgium. Thomas Meunier replaces Timothy Castagne.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Memphis Depay (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Steven Bergwijn.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Steven Bergwijn (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luuk de Jong.
  • 78': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Dedryck Boyata.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Nathan Aké (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Memphis Depay with a cross.
  • 79': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Simon Mignolet.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Luuk de Jong (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Memphis Depay with a cross.
  • 80': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Nacer Chadli.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Pablo Rosario (Netherlands) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Nathan Aké with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 81': Foul by Youri Tielemans (Belgium).
  • 81': Steven Bergwijn (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Dedryck Boyata (Belgium).
  • 82': Memphis Depay (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Dedryck Boyata (Belgium) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Memphis Depay (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 83': Substitution, Belgium. Yannick Carrasco replaces Youri Tielemans.
  • 84': Foul by Tonny Vilhena (Netherlands).
  • 84': Yannick Carrasco (Belgium) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Tonny Vilhena (Netherlands) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Corner, Belgium. Conceded by Hans Hateboer.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Michy Batshuayi (Belgium) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Axel Witsel with a cross.
  • 87': Foul by Michy Batshuayi (Belgium).
  • 87': Tonny Vilhena (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Dennis Praet (Belgium) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90': Foul by Luuk de Jong (Netherlands).
  • 90': Thorgan Hazard (Belgium) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Thorgan Hazard (Belgium) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Hans Hateboer (Netherlands).
  • 90'+1': Thorgan Hazard (Belgium) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Hans Hateboer (Netherlands) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Dedryck Boyata (Belgium).
  • 90'+2': Nathan Aké (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Belgium 1, Netherlands 1.
  • 90'+4': Match ends, Belgium 1, Netherlands 1.

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue: King Baudouin Stadium
Location: Brussels, Belgium
Attendance: 34,747

Line-Ups

BEL Belgium (3-4-3)

No. Name
12 Simon Mignolet (GK)
20 Dedryck Boyata Yellow Card
5 Jason Denayer
2 Toby Alderweireld
6 Axel Witsel
8 Youri Tielemans
22 Nacer Chadli
21 Timothy Castagne
14 Dries Mertens
10 Eden Hazard
9 Romelu Lukaku

NED Netherlands (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Jasper Cillessen (GK)
4 Stefan de Vrij
5 Nathan Aké
3 Matthijs de Ligt
11 Arnaut Danjuma
2 Denzel Dumfries
6 Daley Blind
8 Kevin Strootman
7 Donny van de Beek
10 Memphis Depay
9 Quincy Promes

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