UEFA European Championship Qualifying

FT Sunday, September 10, 2023
Netherlands LWLLW 2
–
Republic of Ireland WLLWL 1
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NED112
IRL101
Aviva Stadium · 49,807 att.

Match Report

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Netherlands rally to damage Ireland's Euro hopes

Wout Weghorst came off the bench to score a second-half winner as the Netherlands fought back from conceding an early goal to beat the Republic of Ireland 2-1 in their European Championship Group B qualifier on Sunday.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
16
3
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
6
0
Saves
3
48.4
Possession
51.6
9
SHOTS
9
5
ON GOAL
1
0.6
On Target %
0.1
1
Penalty Goals
1
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
355
Accurate Passes
360
421
Passes
439
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
4
13
Crosses
22
0.2
Cross %
0.2
42
Long Balls
48
22
Accurate Long Balls
13
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
2
Blocked Shots
6
7
Effective Tackles
7
13
Tackles
14
0.5
Tackle %
0.5
4
Interceptions
7
17
Effective Clearances
12
17
Clearances
12

Head to Head

NED leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

IRL · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Gavin BazunuG
  2. 4Shane DuffyCD
  3. 5John EganCD-L
  4. 12Nathan CollinsCD-R
  5. 6Josh CullenCM-L
  6. 8Alan BrowneCM-R
  7. 11James McCleanLM
  8. 10Matt DohertyRM
  9. 9Adam IdahF
  10. 17Jason KnightCF-L
  11. 20Chiedozie OgbeneCF-R

NED · 3-4-3

  1. 1Mark FlekkenG
  2. 4Virgil van DijkCD
  3. 5Nathan AkéCD-L
  4. 3Matthijs de LigtCD-R
  5. 21Frenkie de JongCM-L
  6. 19Mats WiefferCM-R
  7. 17Daley BlindLM
  8. 22Denzel DumfriesRM
  9. 18Donyell MalenF
  10. 8Cody GakpoCF-L
  11. 7Xavi SimonsCF-R

Timeline

  1. 4' Goal! Republic of Ireland 1, Netherlands 0. Adam Idah (Republic of Ireland) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  2. 16' Mats Wieffer (Netherlands) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 18' Gavin Bazunu (Republic of Ireland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 19' Goal! Republic of Ireland 1, Netherlands 1. Cody Gakpo (Netherlands) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  5. 42' Chiedozie Ogbene (Republic of Ireland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45' Substitution, Netherlands. Tijjani Reijnders replaces Mats Wieffer.
  7. 45' Substitution, Netherlands. Wout Weghorst replaces Daley Blind.
  8. 56' Goal! Republic of Ireland 1, Netherlands 2. Wout Weghorst (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Denzel Dumfries with a headed pass.
  9. 64' Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Ryan Manning replaces James McClean.
  10. 67' Cody Gakpo (Netherlands) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 67' Jason Knight (Republic of Ireland) is shown the yellow card.
  12. 68' Substitution, Netherlands. Teun Koopmeiners replaces Donyell Malen.
  13. 73' Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Jamie McGrath replaces John Egan.
  14. 74' Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Will Smallbone replaces Alan Browne.
  15. 81' Substitution, Netherlands. Noa Lang replaces Cody Gakpo.
  16. 87' Wout Weghorst (Netherlands) is shown the yellow card.
  17. 87' Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Festy Ebosele replaces Matt Doherty.
  18. 87' Substitution, Republic of Ireland. Sinclair Armstrong replaces Jason Knight.
  19. 90' Substitution, Netherlands. Steven Berghuis replaces Xavi Simons.

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