FIFA World Cup

FT Tuesday, November 29, 2022
Qatar WWWLL 0
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Netherlands WWWWD 2
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NED112
Al Bayt Stadium · 66,784 att. · FOX

Match Report

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Gakpo, De Jong help Netherlands top group with easy win over Qatar

Cody Gakpo and Frenkie de Jong scored as the Netherlands beat hosts Qatar 2-0 on Tuesday to finish top of World Cup Group A.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
19
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
5
2
Corner Kicks
4
2
Saves
3
37
Possession
63
5
SHOTS
13
3
ON GOAL
4
0.6
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
371
Accurate Passes
718
452
Passes
783
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
1
14
Crosses
6
0.3
Cross %
0.2
69
Long Balls
35
35
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.5
Long Balls %
0.7
0
Blocked Shots
3
7
Effective Tackles
6
10
Tackles
16
0.7
Tackle %
0.4
12
Interceptions
10
9
Effective Clearances
10
9
Clearances
10

Lineups

NED · 3-4-1-2

  1. 23Andries NoppertG
  2. 4Virgil van DijkCD
  3. 5Nathan AkéCD-L
  4. 2Jurriën TimberCD-R
  5. 21Frenkie de JongCM-L
  6. 15Marten de RoonCM-R
  7. 14Davy KlaassenAM
  8. 17Daley BlindLM
  9. 22Denzel DumfriesRM
  10. 10Memphis DepayCF-L
  11. 8Cody GakpoCF-R

QAT · 5-3-2

  1. 22Meshaal BarshamG
  2. 16Boualem KhoukhiCD
  3. 3Abdelkarim HassanCD-L
  4. 2Pedro MiguelCD-R
  5. 14Homam AhmedLB
  6. 17Ismail MohamadRB
  7. 23Assim MadiboCM
  8. 6Abdulaziz HatemCM-L
  9. 10Hassan Al-HaydosCM-R
  10. 11Akram AfifCF-L
  11. 19Almoez AliCF-R

Timeline

  1. 26' Goal! Netherlands 1, Qatar 0. Cody Gakpo (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Davy Klaassen.
  2. 49' Goal! Netherlands 2, Qatar 0. Frenkie de Jong (Netherlands) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner.
  3. 52' Nathan Aké (Netherlands) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 64' Substitution, Qatar. Karim Boudiaf replaces Assim Madibo.
  5. 64' Substitution, Qatar. Mohammed Muntari replaces Almoez Ali.
  6. 64' Substitution, Qatar. Ali Asad replaces Hassan Al Haydos because of an injury.
  7. 66' Substitution, Netherlands. Steven Berghuis replaces Davy Klaassen.
  8. 66' Substitution, Netherlands. Vincent Janssen replaces Memphis Depay.
  9. 83' Substitution, Netherlands. Wout Weghorst replaces Cody Gakpo.
  10. 83' Substitution, Netherlands. Teun Koopmeiners replaces Marten de Roon.
  11. 85' Substitution, Qatar. Ahmed Alaa replaces Abdulaziz Hatem.
  12. 85' Substitution, Qatar. Musaab Khidir replaces Ismaeel Mohammad.
  13. 86' Substitution, Netherlands. Kenneth Taylor replaces Frenkie de Jong.

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