FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

FT Friday, October 8, 2021
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Latvia LLWLD 0
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Match Report

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Van Gaal wins again as Klaassen boosts Netherlands World Cup qualifying chances

Davy Klaassen scored the only goal as Netherlands beat Latvia 1-0 in Riga to extend their lead atop a tightly-contested World Cup qualifying group.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
13
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
7
Corner Kicks
4
1
Saves
3
78
Possession
22
19
SHOTS
10
4
ON GOAL
1
0.2
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
674
Accurate Passes
126
758
Passes
209
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.6
10
Accurate Crosses
4
30
Crosses
13
0.3
Cross %
0.3
50
Long Balls
60
35
Accurate Long Balls
17
0.7
Long Balls %
0.3
4
Blocked Shots
4
6
Effective Tackles
6
9
Tackles
11
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
1
Interceptions
7
10
Effective Clearances
31
10
Clearances
31

Head to Head

NED leads series 4-0

Lineups

LVA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 12Roberts OzolsG
  2. 4Kaspars DubraCD-L
  3. 5Antonijs CernomordijsCD-R
  4. 13Raivis Andris JurkovskisLB
  5. 11Roberts SavalnieksRB
  6. 9Martins KigursAM
  7. 8Eduards EmsisLM
  8. 17Arturs ZjuzinsRM
  9. 20Roberts UldrikisF
  10. 14Andrej CiganiksAM-L
  11. 16Alvis JaunzemsAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 6Elvis StuglisSUB
  2. 23Rihards MatrevicsSUB
  3. 21Kriss KarklinsSUB
  4. 3Marcis OssSUB
  5. 18Igors TarasovsSUB
  6. 19Raimonds KrollisSUB
  7. 7Daniels OntuzansSUB
  8. 22Aleksejs SaveljevsSUB
  9. 1Krisjanis ZviedrisSUB
  10. 15Vladislavs FjodorovsSUB
  11. 2Vladislavs SorokinsSUB

NED · 4-3-3

  1. 1Justin BijlowG
  2. 4Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 6Stefan de VrijCD-R
  4. 17Daley BlindLB
  5. 22Denzel DumfriesRB
  6. 21Frenkie de JongCM
  7. 12Guus TilLM
  8. 14Davy KlaassenRM
  9. 10Memphis DepayF
  10. 7Cody GakpoLF
  11. 11Steven BerghuisRF

Substitutes

  1. 8Noa LangSUB
  2. 2Jurriën TimberSUB
  3. 18Donyell MalenSUB
  4. 9Luuk de JongSUB
  5. 3Matthijs de LigtSUB
  6. 19Wout WeghorstSUB
  7. 5Tyrell MalaciaSUB
  8. 23Mark FlekkenSUB
  9. 15Marten de RoonSUB
  10. 16Ryan GravenberchSUB
  11. 20Teun KoopmeinersSUB
  12. 13Tim KrulSUB

Timeline

  1. 19' Goal! Latvia 0, Netherlands 1. Davy Klaassen (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Memphis Depay with a cross following a corner.
  2. 62' Substitution, Netherlands. Noa Lang replaces Steven Berghuis.
  3. 62' Substitution, Netherlands. Ryan Gravenberch replaces Guus Til.
  4. 76' Substitution, Netherlands. Wout Weghorst replaces Cody Gakpo.
  5. 81' Substitution, Latvia. Daniels Ontuzans replaces Alvis Jaunzems.
  6. 84' Substitution, Latvia. Kriss Karklins replaces Arturs Zjuzins.
  7. 84' Substitution, Latvia. Raimonds Krollis replaces Martins Kigurs.
  8. 89' Substitution, Latvia. Elvis Stuglis replaces Eduards Emsis.
  9. 89' Substitution, Latvia. Igors Tarasovs replaces Roberts Uldrikis.

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