UEFA Nations League

FT Friday, June 3, 2022
Netherlands WDWWD 4
–
Belgium LWDDW 1
1st2ndT
NED134
BEL011
King Baudouin Stadium · 42,000 att.

Match Report

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Memphis Depay double sees Dutch hand out four-goal thumping to hosts Belgium

Memphis Depay scored twice as the Netherlands ended 25 years without success against neighbours Belgium with a 4-1 Nations League win.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
6
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
4
4
Corner Kicks
10
5
Saves
3
50
Possession
50
15
SHOTS
13
7
ON GOAL
6
0.5
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
438
Accurate Passes
428
509
Passes
496
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
0
10
Crosses
22
0.3
Cross %
0.0
47
Long Balls
36
24
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
4
Blocked Shots
3
3
Effective Tackles
6
6
Tackles
7
0.5
Tackle %
0.9
12
Interceptions
8
22
Effective Clearances
11
22
Clearances
11

Head to Head

BEL leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

BEL · 3-4-3

  1. 12Simon MignoletG
  2. 4Dedryck BoyataCD
  3. 5Jan VertonghenCD-L
  4. 2Toby AlderweireldCD-R
  5. 6Axel WitselCM-L
  6. 20Hans VanakenCM-R
  7. 21Timothy CastagneLM
  8. 15Thomas MeunierRM
  9. 7Kevin De BruyneF
  10. 10Eden HazardCF-L
  11. 9Romelu LukakuCF-R

NED · 3-5-2

  1. 1Jasper CillessenG
  2. 4Virgil van DijkCD
  3. 5Nathan AkéCD-L
  4. 2Jurriën TimberCD-R
  5. 14Davy KlaassenCM-L
  6. 11Steven BerghuisCM-R
  7. 21Frenkie de JongAM
  8. 17Daley BlindLM
  9. 22Denzel DumfriesRM
  10. 10Memphis DepayCF-L
  11. 7Steven BergwijnCF-R

Timeline

  1. 27' Substitution, Belgium. Leandro Trossard replaces Romelu Lukaku because of an injury.
  2. 40' Goal! Belgium 0, Netherlands 1. Steven Bergwijn (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Frenkie de Jong.
  3. 45' Substitution, Belgium. Amadou Mvom Onana replaces Hans Vanaken.
  4. 45' Substitution, Belgium. Dries Mertens replaces Eden Hazard.
  5. 47' Dries Mertens (Belgium) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 51' Goal! Belgium 0, Netherlands 2. Memphis Depay (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Steven Berghuis with a through ball following a fast break.
  7. 61' Goal! Belgium 0, Netherlands 3. Denzel Dumfries (Netherlands) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daley Blind.
  8. 65' Goal! Belgium 0, Netherlands 4. Memphis Depay (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daley Blind with a headed pass.
  9. 67' Substitution, Belgium. Michy Batshuayi replaces Axel Witsel.
  10. 67' Substitution, Belgium. Yannick Carrasco replaces Thomas Meunier.
  11. 74' Substitution, Netherlands. Matthijs de Ligt replaces Nathan Aké.
  12. 83' Substitution, Netherlands. Teun Koopmeiners replaces Steven Berghuis.
  13. 89' Virgil van Dijk (Netherlands) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 90'+3' Goal! Belgium 1, Netherlands 4. Michy Batshuayi (Belgium) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Toby Alderweireld with a through ball following a corner.

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