FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Gibraltar vs Netherlands, 2022 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage

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  • 41': Steven Berghuis
  • 55': Luuk de Jong
  • 61': Memphis Depay
  • 62': Georginio Wijnaldum
  • 64': Donyell Malen
  • 85': Donny van de Beek
  • 88': Memphis Depay

Netherlands thump Gibraltar with Berghuis on target in seven-goal night

Netherlands' winger Steven Berghuis scored one goal and set up another as they overcame a wasteful first half to thump minnows Gibraltar 7-0.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Denzel Dumfries (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Foul by Andre Tjay De Barr (Gibraltar).
  • 3': Foul by Denzel Dumfries (Netherlands).
  • 3': Lee Henry Casciaro (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Andre Tjay De Barr (Gibraltar).
  • 4': Steven Berghuis (Netherlands) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 6': Offside, Netherlands. Steven Berghuis tries a through ball, but Luuk de Jong is caught offside.
  • 7': Denzel Dumfries (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Lee Henry Casciaro (Gibraltar).
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Memphis Depay (Netherlands) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Frenkie de Jong.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Owen Wijndal (Netherlands) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Daley Blind.
  • 16': Denzel Dumfries (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Ethan Jolley (Gibraltar).
  • 16': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Kian Ronan.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Luuk de Jong (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Frenkie de Jong with a cross.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Steven Berghuis (Netherlands) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Memphis Depay (Netherlands) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 17': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Dayle Edward Coleing.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Matthijs de Ligt (Netherlands) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Steven Berghuis with a cross following a corner.
  • 18': Foul by Andre Tjay De Barr (Gibraltar).
  • 18': Tim Krul (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Davy Klaassen (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luuk de Jong.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Georginio Wijnaldum (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Denzel Dumfries.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Memphis Depay (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 21': Ethan Jolley (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Steven Berghuis (Netherlands).
  • 23': Attempt missed. Denzel Dumfries (Netherlands) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Memphis Depay.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Davy Klaassen (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luuk de Jong with a headed pass.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Georginio Wijnaldum (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Steven Berghuis.
  • 29': Andre Tjay De Barr (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Matthijs de Ligt (Netherlands).
  • 31': Davy Klaassen (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Foul by Kian Ronan (Gibraltar).
  • 31': Kian Ronan (Gibraltar) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Hand ball by Liam Walker (Gibraltar).
  • 34': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Aymen Mouelhi.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Davy Klaassen (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Owen Wijndal with a cross.
  • 38': Andre Tjay De Barr (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Foul by Davy Klaassen (Netherlands).
  • 38': Davy Klaassen (Netherlands) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Davy Klaassen (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luuk de Jong.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Luuk de Jong (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Steven Berghuis with a cross.
  • 41': Substitution, Gibraltar. Erin Barnett replaces Kian Ronan.
  • 41': Goal! Gibraltar 0, Netherlands 1. Steven Berghuis (Netherlands) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Georginio Wijnaldum.
  • 43': Foul by Denzel Dumfries (Netherlands).
  • 43': Lee Henry Casciaro (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Hand ball by Memphis Depay (Netherlands).
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Davy Klaassen (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Steven Berghuis with a cross.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Owen Wijndal (Netherlands) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 45': Foul by Denzel Dumfries (Netherlands).
  • 45': Lee Henry Casciaro (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Roy Alan Chipolina.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Matthijs de Ligt (Netherlands) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Memphis Depay with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Gibraltar 0, Netherlands 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Gibraltar 0, Netherlands 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Netherlands. Ryan Gravenberch replaces Denzel Dumfries.
  • 49': Foul by Memphis Depay (Netherlands).
  • 49': Jack Sergeant (Gibraltar) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 50': Foul by Aymen Mouelhi (Gibraltar).
  • 50': Matthijs de Ligt (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Substitution, Netherlands. Donyell Malen replaces Daley Blind because of an injury.
  • 55': Goal! Gibraltar 0, Netherlands 2. Luuk de Jong (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Steven Berghuis with a cross.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Steven Berghuis (Netherlands) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Memphis Depay with a through ball.
  • 57': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Dayle Edward Coleing.
  • 60': Donyell Malen (Netherlands) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 60': Foul by Roy Alan Chipolina (Gibraltar).
  • 61': Goal! Gibraltar 0, Netherlands 3. Memphis Depay (Netherlands) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 61': Foul by Liam Walker (Gibraltar).
  • 61': Frenkie de Jong (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Georginio Wijnaldum (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Steven Berghuis with a cross.
  • 62': Goal! Gibraltar 0, Netherlands 4. Georginio Wijnaldum (Netherlands) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 64': Goal! Gibraltar 0, Netherlands 5. Donyell Malen (Netherlands) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Davy Klaassen.
  • 66': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Erin Barnett.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Luuk de Jong (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Donyell Malen with a cross.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Donyell Malen (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Memphis Depay.
  • 70': Foul by Frenkie de Jong (Netherlands).
  • 70': Louie John Annesley (Gibraltar) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 73': Substitution, Gibraltar. Graeme Torrilla replaces Louie John Annesley.
  • 74': Substitution, Gibraltar. Kyle Albert Goldwin replaces Dayle Edward Coleing because of an injury.
  • 75': Foul by Aymen Mouelhi (Gibraltar).
  • 75': Luuk de Jong (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Donyell Malen (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Georginio Wijnaldum (Netherlands) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Owen Wijndal with a headed pass.
  • 77': Substitution, Netherlands. Donny van de Beek replaces Davy Klaassen.
  • 77': Offside, Netherlands. Ryan Gravenberch tries a through ball, but Steven Berghuis is caught offside.
  • 79': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Roy Alan Chipolina.
  • 81': Substitution, Netherlands. Ryan Babel replaces Luuk de Jong.
  • 81': Substitution, Netherlands. Calvin Stengs replaces Steven Berghuis.
  • 82': Substitution, Gibraltar. Julian Valarino replaces Lee Henry Casciaro.
  • 82': Substitution, Gibraltar. Antony Moulds replaces Ethan Jolley because of an injury.
  • 82': Erin Barnett (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Ryan Babel (Netherlands).
  • 84': Foul by Ryan Gravenberch (Netherlands).
  • 84': Julian Valarino (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Goal! Gibraltar 0, Netherlands 6. Donny van de Beek (Netherlands) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Owen Wijndal.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Memphis Depay (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Gravenberch.
  • 86': Foul by Andre Tjay De Barr (Gibraltar).
  • 86': Owen Wijndal (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Antony Moulds.
  • 88': Goal! Gibraltar 0, Netherlands 7. Memphis Depay (Netherlands) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Owen Wijndal with a cross.
  • 90': Corner, Gibraltar. Conceded by Ryan Gravenberch.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Memphis Depay (Netherlands) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Calvin Stengs.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Kyle Albert Goldwin.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Ryan Babel (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Memphis Depay with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+3': Ryan Gravenberch (Netherlands) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+3': Andre Tjay De Barr (Gibraltar) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+4': Offside, Netherlands. Matthijs de Ligt tries a through ball, but Ryan Babel is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Donny van de Beek (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Graeme Torrilla (Gibraltar).
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Donyell Malen (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Owen Wijndal with a cross.
  • 90'+6': Corner, Gibraltar. Conceded by Matthijs de Ligt.
  • 90'+7': Corner, Gibraltar. Conceded by Georginio Wijnaldum.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Gibraltar 0, Netherlands 7.
  • 0': Match ends, Gibraltar 0, Netherlands 7.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 13
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 0
9 Corner Kicks 3
0 Saves 9
79.7 Possession 20.3
35 SHOTS 0
16 ON GOAL 0
0.5 On Target % 0.0
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
632 Accurate Passes 100
708 Passes 183
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.5
15 Accurate Crosses 2
39 Crosses 5
0.4 Cross % 0.4
21 Long Balls 64
12 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.6 Long Balls % 0.3
7 Blocked Shots 0
7 Effective Tackles 8
10 Tackles 11
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
7 Interceptions 12
5 Effective Clearances 43
5 Clearances 43

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

Venue: Victoria Stadium
Location: Gibraltar, Gibraltar

WCQ - UEFA Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Netherlands 8 +23 20
2 Poland 8 +7 17
3 Finland 8 -6 10
4 Malta 8 -15 5
Full Table

Line-Ups

GIB Gibraltar (5-4-1)

No. Name
23 Dayle Coleing (GK)
6 Scott Wiseman
16 Aymen Mouelhi
14 Roy Chipolina
2 Ethan Jolley
4 Jack Sergeant
8 Kian Ronan Yellow Card
5 Louie Annesley
7 Lee Casciaro
10 Liam Walker
19 Tjay De Barr Yellow Card

NED Netherlands (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Tim Krul (GK)
17 Daley Blind
3 Matthijs de Ligt
5 Owen Wijndal
22 Denzel Dumfries
6 Davy Klaassen Yellow Card
21 Frenkie de Jong
8 Georginio Wijnaldum
19 Luuk de Jong
10 Memphis Depay
11 Steven Berghuis

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