UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Estonia vs Netherlands, 2020 European Championship Qualifying, Group Stage

· UEFA European Championship Qualifying
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  • 17': Ryan Babel
  • 47': Ryan Babel
  • 76': Memphis Depay
  • 87': Georginio Wijnaldum

Babel brace sees Netherlands to 4-0 win in Estonia

Ryan Babel scored twice as a rampant Netherlands claimed a comfortable 4-0 victory over Estonia in their Euro 2020 Group C qualifier on Monday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Henrik Ojamaa (Estonia).
  • 2': Joël Veltman (Netherlands) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Virgil van Dijk (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Davy Pröpper.
  • 4': Erik Sorga (Estonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Joël Veltman (Netherlands).
  • 6': Offside, Netherlands. Georginio Wijnaldum tries a through ball, but Joël Veltman is caught offside.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Joël Veltman (Netherlands) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 11': Offside, Estonia. Ragnar Klavan tries a through ball, but Joonas Tamm is caught offside.
  • 12': Foul by Donyell Malen (Netherlands).
  • 12': Mihkel Ainsalu (Estonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Offside, Netherlands. Frenkie de Jong tries a through ball, but Memphis Depay is caught offside.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Memphis Depay (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Frenkie de Jong.
  • 15': Donyell Malen (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Karol Mets (Estonia).
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Memphis Depay (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Frenkie de Jong.
  • 17': Foul by Memphis Depay (Netherlands).
  • 17': Joonas Tamm (Estonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Goal! Estonia 0, Netherlands 1. Ryan Babel (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daley Blind with a cross.
  • 21': Foul by Karol Mets (Estonia).
  • 21': Memphis Depay (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Ryan Babel (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 24': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Karol Mets.
  • 28': Foul by Davy Pröpper (Netherlands).
  • 28': Henrik Ojamaa (Estonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Georginio Wijnaldum (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Babel with a cross.
  • 30': Foul by Memphis Depay (Netherlands).
  • 30': Ragnar Klavan (Estonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Ken Kallaste.
  • 34': Foul by Joël Veltman (Netherlands).
  • 34': Ken Kallaste (Estonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Georginio Wijnaldum (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joël Veltman.
  • 35': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Sergei Lepmets.
  • 35': Erik Sorga (Estonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Joël Veltman (Netherlands).
  • 37': Foul by Davy Pröpper (Netherlands).
  • 37': Henrik Ojamaa (Estonia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Ryan Babel (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daley Blind.
  • 41': Foul by Frenkie de Jong (Netherlands).
  • 41': Sergei Zenjov (Estonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Ryan Babel (Netherlands).
  • 41': Taijo Teniste (Estonia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Memphis Depay (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daley Blind.
  • 45': First Half ends, Estonia 0, Netherlands 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Estonia 0, Netherlands 1.
  • 47': Goal! Estonia 0, Netherlands 2. Ryan Babel (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Memphis Depay with a cross.
  • 50': Foul by Georginio Wijnaldum (Netherlands).
  • 50': Joonas Tamm (Estonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Offside, Netherlands. Davy Pröpper tries a through ball, but Ryan Babel is caught offside.
  • 53': Offside, Estonia. Sergei Lepmets tries a through ball, but Henrik Ojamaa is caught offside.
  • 53': Foul by Taijo Teniste (Estonia).
  • 53': Frenkie de Jong (Netherlands) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Taijo Teniste (Estonia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Foul by Matthijs de Ligt (Netherlands).
  • 54': Ken Kallaste (Estonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Ragnar Klavan.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Virgil van Dijk (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Memphis Depay with a cross following a corner.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Memphis Depay (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Frenkie de Jong.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Davy Pröpper (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Virgil van Dijk.
  • 59': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Sergei Lepmets.
  • 60': Foul by Virgil van Dijk (Netherlands).
  • 60': Sergei Lepmets (Estonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Substitution, Estonia. Frank Liivak replaces Sergei Zenjov.
  • 63': Substitution, Netherlands. Steven Berghuis replaces Donyell Malen.
  • 67': Foul by Davy Pröpper (Netherlands).
  • 67': Mihkel Ainsalu (Estonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Daley Blind (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Foul by Joonas Tamm (Estonia).
  • 70': Joonas Tamm (Estonia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Memphis Depay (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 71': Substitution, Netherlands. Luuk de Jong replaces Frenkie de Jong.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Memphis Depay (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daley Blind.
  • 73': Foul by Joël Veltman (Netherlands).
  • 73': Ken Kallaste (Estonia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Joël Veltman (Netherlands) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Offside, Netherlands. Ryan Babel tries a through ball, but Daley Blind is caught offside.
  • 76': Goal! Estonia 0, Netherlands 3. Memphis Depay (Netherlands) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matthijs de Ligt.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Henrik Ojamaa (Estonia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 78': Foul by Ryan Babel (Netherlands).
  • 78': Joonas Tamm (Estonia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Offside, Netherlands. Joël Veltman tries a through ball, but Steven Berghuis is caught offside.
  • 82': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Joonas Tamm.
  • 84': Substitution, Netherlands. Kevin Strootman replaces Ryan Babel.
  • 85': Substitution, Estonia. Rauno Sappinen replaces Henrik Ojamaa.
  • 86': Foul by Karol Mets (Estonia).
  • 86': Steven Berghuis (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Karol Mets (Estonia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Goal! Estonia 0, Netherlands 4. Georginio Wijnaldum (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Memphis Depay with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 87': Substitution, Estonia. Artjom Dmitrijev replaces Mihkel Ainsalu.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Steven Berghuis (Netherlands) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Georginio Wijnaldum.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Memphis Depay (Netherlands) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Davy Pröpper.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Estonia 0, Netherlands 4.
  • 0': Match ends, Estonia 0, Netherlands 4.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 6
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
5 Offsides 2
6 Corner Kicks 0
1 Saves 6
71.5 Possession 28.5
20 SHOTS 1
10 ON GOAL 1
0.5 On Target % 1.0
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
657 Accurate Passes 207
722 Passes 288
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
6 Accurate Crosses 0
20 Crosses 4
0.3 Cross % 0.0
48 Long Balls 42
32 Accurate Long Balls 11
0.7 Long Balls % 0.3
4 Blocked Shots 0
8 Effective Tackles 7
18 Tackles 11
0.4 Tackle % 0.6
7 Interceptions 17
6 Effective Clearances 22
6 Clearances 22

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Venue: A. Le Coq Arena
Location: Tallinn, Estonia
Attendance: 11,006

EURO Qualifying Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
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2 Italy 8 +7 14
3 Ukraine 8 +3 14
4 North Macedonia 8 -10 8
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Line-Ups

EST Estonia (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
12 Sergei Lepmets (GK)
15 Ragnar Klavan
16 Joonas Tamm Yellow Card
18 Karol Mets Yellow Card
19 Ken Kallaste
23 Taijo Teniste Yellow Card
6 Mihkel Ainsalu
4 Mattias Käit
11 Henrik Ojamaa
10 Sergei Zenjov
9 Erik Sorga

NED Netherlands (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jasper Cillessen (GK)
4 Virgil van Dijk
3 Matthijs de Ligt
17 Daley Blind
2 Joël Veltman Yellow Card
8 Georginio Wijnaldum
21 Frenkie de Jong
6 Davy Propper
10 Memphis Depay
9 Ryan Babel
7 Donyell Malen

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