FIFA World Cup

Senegal vs Netherlands, 2022 FIFA World Cup, Group Stage

· FIFA World Cup
Senegal
    FT
    0 - 2
    Netherlands
    • 84': Cody Gakpo
    • 90'+9': Davy Klaassen

    Netherlands strikes late to beat Senegal 2-0 at World Cup

    — Louis van Gaal's gambles at both ends of the field paid off for the Netherlands.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Attempt blocked. Boulaye Dia (Senegal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ismaïla Sarr.
    • 1': Corner, Senegal. Conceded by Frenkie de Jong.
    • 4': Attempt blocked. Vincent Janssen (Netherlands) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 5': Cheikhou Kouyaté (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Foul by Daley Blind (Netherlands).
    • 7': Foul by Matthijs de Ligt (Netherlands).
    • 7': Ismaïla Sarr (Senegal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Ismaïla Sarr (Senegal) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Cheikhou Kouyaté.
    • 13': Offside, Senegal. Idrissa Gueye tries a through ball, but Boulaye Dia is caught offside.
    • 15': Foul by Vincent Janssen (Netherlands).
    • 15': Nampalys Mendy (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Daley Blind (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Cody Gakpo with a cross.
    • 18': Corner, Senegal. Conceded by Nathan Aké.
    • 19': Attempt blocked. Vincent Janssen (Netherlands) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Steven Berghuis.
    • 19': Boulaye Dia (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Foul by Nathan Aké (Netherlands).
    • 21': Foul by Ismaïla Sarr (Senegal).
    • 21': Matthijs de Ligt (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 25': Foul by Matthijs de Ligt (Netherlands).
    • 25': Ismaïla Sarr (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Ismaïla Sarr (Senegal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kalidou Koulibaly.
    • 25': Corner, Senegal. Conceded by Virgil van Dijk.
    • 27': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Abdou Diallo.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Virgil van Dijk (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cody Gakpo with a cross following a corner.
    • 28': Boulaye Dia (Senegal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 28': Foul by Virgil van Dijk (Netherlands).
    • 29': Attempt blocked. Idrissa Gueye (Senegal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Youssouf Sabaly.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Krépin Diatta (Senegal) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nampalys Mendy.
    • 31': Foul by Pape Abou Cissé (Senegal).
    • 31': Vincent Janssen (Netherlands) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 33': Attempt saved. Youssouf Sabaly (Senegal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ismaïla Sarr.
    • 34': Denzel Dumfries (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Abdou Diallo (Senegal).
    • 36': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Pape Abou Cissé.
    • 37': Foul by Nathan Aké (Netherlands).
    • 37': Krépin Diatta (Senegal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Steven Berghuis (Netherlands) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Vincent Janssen.
    • 41': Foul by Matthijs de Ligt (Netherlands).
    • 41': Ismaïla Sarr (Senegal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 44': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Youssouf Sabaly.
    • 45'+3': Hand ball by Nampalys Mendy (Senegal).
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Senegal 0, Netherlands 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Senegal 0, Netherlands 0.
    • 46': Foul by Cheikhou Kouyaté (Senegal).
    • 46': Vincent Janssen (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Foul by Youssouf Sabaly (Senegal).
    • 48': Frenkie de Jong (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Pape Abou Cissé.
    • 52': Foul by Kalidou Koulibaly (Senegal).
    • 52': Steven Bergwijn (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Denzel Dumfries (Netherlands) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 52': Foul by Abdou Diallo (Senegal).
    • 53': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Abdou Diallo.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Virgil van Dijk (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Cody Gakpo with a cross following a corner.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Youssouf Sabaly (Senegal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 56': Foul by Matthijs de Ligt (Netherlands).
    • 56': Ismaïla Sarr (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Matthijs de Ligt (Netherlands) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Krépin Diatta (Senegal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Abdou Diallo with a cross.
    • 60': Attempt blocked. Steven Berghuis (Netherlands) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Frenkie de Jong with a headed pass.
    • 60': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Kalidou Koulibaly.
    • 62': Substitution, Netherlands. Memphis Depay replaces Vincent Janssen.
    • 62': Substitution, Senegal. Ismail Jakobs replaces Abdou Diallo because of an injury.
    • 64': Foul by Cody Gakpo (Netherlands).
    • 64': Nampalys Mendy (Senegal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 65': Attempt saved. Boulaye Dia (Senegal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Krépin Diatta.
    • 65': Corner, Senegal. Conceded by Andries Noppert.
    • 67': Foul by Denzel Dumfries (Netherlands).
    • 67': Ismail Jakobs (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Substitution, Senegal. Bamba Dieng replaces Boulaye Dia.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Idrissa Gueye (Senegal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ismaïla Sarr.
    • 73': Offside, Senegal. Idrissa Gueye tries a through ball, but Krépin Diatta is caught offside.
    • 73': Substitution, Senegal. Pape Gueye replaces Cheikhou Kouyaté because of an injury.
    • 73': Substitution, Senegal. Nicolas Jackson replaces Krépin Diatta.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Bamba Dieng (Senegal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ismaïla Sarr.
    • 76': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Ismail Jakobs.
    • 77': Foul by Denzel Dumfries (Netherlands).
    • 77': Ismail Jakobs (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Foul by Nicolas Jackson (Senegal).
    • 78': Frenkie de Jong (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Foul by Youssouf Sabaly (Senegal).
    • 78': Memphis Depay (Netherlands) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 79': Substitution, Netherlands. Davy Klaassen replaces Steven Bergwijn.
    • 79': Substitution, Netherlands. Teun Koopmeiners replaces Steven Berghuis.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Ismaïla Sarr (Senegal) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ismail Jakobs with a cross.
    • 84': Goal! Senegal 0, Netherlands 1. Cody Gakpo (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Frenkie de Jong with a cross.
    • 86': Attempt saved. Pape Gueye (Senegal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Youssouf Sabaly.
    • 86': Corner, Senegal. Conceded by Andries Noppert.
    • 87': Corner, Senegal. Conceded by Nathan Aké.
    • 90': Foul by Bamba Dieng (Senegal).
    • 90': Frenkie de Jong (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Ismail Jakobs (Senegal) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Bamba Dieng (Senegal) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Youssouf Sabaly with a cross.
    • 90'+4': Substitution, Netherlands. Marten de Roon replaces Cody Gakpo.
    • 90'+4': Davy Klaassen (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Nampalys Mendy (Senegal).
    • 90'+4': Nampalys Mendy (Senegal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+5': Offside, Netherlands. Teun Koopmeiners tries a through ball, but Denzel Dumfries is caught offside.
    • 90'+6': Davy Klaassen (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Idrissa Gueye (Senegal).
    • 90'+6': Idrissa Gueye (Senegal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+8': Foul by Denzel Dumfries (Netherlands).
    • 90'+8': Ismail Jakobs (Senegal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+9': Attempt saved. Memphis Depay (Netherlands) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Teun Koopmeiners with a headed pass.
    • 90'+9': Goal! Senegal 0, Netherlands 2. Davy Klaassen (Netherlands) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
    • 90'+11': Second Half ends, Senegal 0, Netherlands 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Senegal 0, Netherlands 2.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 13
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 2
    7 Corner Kicks 6
    4 Saves 1
    53.3 Possession 46.7
    10 SHOTS 15
    3 ON GOAL 4
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    355 Accurate Passes 307
    436 Passes 385
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    7 Accurate Crosses 8
    25 Crosses 19
    0.3 Cross % 0.4
    44 Long Balls 52
    16 Accurate Long Balls 26
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    3 Blocked Shots 4
    6 Effective Tackles 12
    10 Tackles 14
    0.6 Tackle % 0.9
    6 Interceptions 10
    14 Effective Clearances 32
    14 Clearances 32

    Game Information

    Competition: FIFA World Cup

    Venue: Al Thumama Stadium
    Location: Ar-Rayyan, Qatar
    Attendance: 41,721

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    # TEAM GP GD PTS
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    Line-Ups

    SEN Senegal (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    16 Édouard Mendy (GK)
    4 Pape Abou Cissé
    3 Kalidou Koulibaly
    22 Abdou Diallo
    21 Youssouf Sabaly
    5 Idrissa Gueye Yellow Card
    6 Nampalys Mendy Yellow Card
    8 Cheikhou Kouyaté
    9 Boulaye Dia
    18 Ismaïla Sarr
    15 Krépin Diatta
    Senegal Substitutes:
    Seny Dieng, Bamba Dieng, Pape Matar Sarr, Ismail Jakobs, Famara Diédhiou, Pape Gueye, Pathé Ciss, Mamadou Loum, Alfred Gomis, Moustapha Name, Formose Mendy, Fodé Ballo-Touré, N'Diaye Moussa, Nicolas Jackson, Iliman Ndiaye.

    NED Netherlands (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    23 Andries Noppert (GK)
    4 Virgil van Dijk
    5 Nathan Aké
    3 Matthijs de Ligt Yellow Card
    21 Frenkie de Jong
    11 Steven Berghuis
    8 Cody Gakpo
    17 Daley Blind
    22 Denzel Dumfries
    7 Steven Bergwijn
    18 Vincent Janssen
    Netherlands Substitutes:
    Remko Pasveer, Teun Koopmeiners, Justin Bijlow, Luuk de Jong, Jurriën Timber, Wout Weghorst, Stefan de Vrij, Jeremie Frimpong, Tyrell Malacia, Noa Lang, Memphis Depay, Davy Klaassen, Marten de Roon, Xavi Simons, Kenneth Taylor.

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