Netherlands

FIFA #9 · 1stin Group F · 1-1-0

YES!

The Netherlands beat Sweden

1-0-1 1 – 5

1-1-0

FT · Sat, Jun 20

Match Details

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Highlights

Netherlands thump Sweden 5-1 as Cody Gakpo, Brian Brobbey bag World Cup doubles

Brian Brobbey and Cody Gakpo scored two each as Netherlands cruised to a 5-1 World Cup victory over Sweden to go top of Group F.

Recap via ESPN

1:30 Why does Cody Gakpo look better for Netherlands than Liverpool?

1:23 Hislop praises 'complete' Netherlands team after 'thumping' Sweden

0:48 Ogden: Summerville is great option for Manchester United's transfer plans

1:04 Koeman: We have more confidence after victory vs. Sweden

Clips play on ESPN

Commentary

·Match ends, Netherlands 5, Sweden 1.
90'+6'Second Half ends, Netherlands 5, Sweden 1.
90'+6'Attempt saved. Gustaf Lagerbielke (Sweden) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Bart Verbruggen (Netherlands). Assisted by Elliot Stroud with a cross.
90'+5'Corner, Sweden. Conceded by Virgil van Dijk.
90'+4'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+4'Delay in match because of an injury Crysencio Summerville (Netherlands).
90'+3'Substitution, Sweden. Elliot Stroud replaces Gabriel Gudmundsson.
90'+2'Noa Lang (Netherlands) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+2'Foul by Isak Hien (Sweden).
90'+1'Attempt blocked. Viktor Gyökeres (Sweden) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Taha Ali.
90'+1'Foul by Ryan Gravenberch (Netherlands).
90'+1'Lucas Bergvall (Sweden) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Line Score

	1	2	T
SWE	0	1	1
NED	2	3	5

Match Leaders

Sweden

AE Anthony Elanga · 1Goals
VG Viktor Gyökeres · 5Total Shots
KN Kristoffer Nordfeldt · 2Saves
GL Gustaf Lagerbielke · 9Defensive Interventions
VL Victor Lindelöf · 56Accurate Passes

Netherlands

BB Brian Brobbey · 2Goals
Cody Gakpo · 5Total Shots
BV Bart Verbruggen · 7Saves
VV Virgil van Dijk · 9Defensive Interventions
VV Virgil van Dijk · 75Accurate Passes

FIFA World Cup Standings

	Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Netherlands	3	2	1	0	+6	7
2	Japan	3	1	2	0	+4	5
3	Sweden	3	1	1	1	0	4
4	Tunisia	3	0	0	3	-10	0

Key Events

90'+3'Substitution, Sweden. Elliot Stroud replaces Gabriel Gudmundsson.

90'Substitution, Netherlands. Noa Lang replaces Cody Gakpo.

89'Goal! Netherlands 5, Sweden 1. Crysencio Summerville (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Memphis Depay.

80'Lucas Bergvall (Sweden) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

79'Substitution, Sweden. Taha Ali replaces Yasin Ayari.

75'Yasin Ayari (Sweden) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

72'Substitution, Netherlands. Memphis Depay replaces Brian Brobbey.

59'Substitution, Netherlands. Guus Til replaces Tijjani Reijnders.

59'Substitution, Netherlands. Teun Koopmeiners replaces Frenkie de Jong.

59'Goal! Netherlands 4, Sweden 1. Anthony Elanga (Sweden) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alexander Isak with a through ball following a fast break.

56'Substitution, Sweden. Lucas Bergvall replaces Benjamin Nygren.

56'Substitution, Sweden. Besfort Zeneli replaces Jesper Karlström.

55'Substitution, Sweden. Anthony Elanga replaces Alexander Bernhardsson.

54'Goal! Netherlands 4, Sweden 0. Cody Gakpo (Netherlands) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Crysencio Summerville following a fast break.

53'Gabriel Gudmundsson (Sweden) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

47'Goal! Netherlands 3, Sweden 0. Cody Gakpo (Netherlands) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Denzel Dumfries with a cross.

45'Substitution, Netherlands. Crysencio Summerville replaces Donyell Malen.

17'Goal! Netherlands 2, Sweden 0. Brian Brobbey (Netherlands) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Denzel Dumfries with a cross.

5'Goal! Netherlands 1, Sweden 0. Brian Brobbey (Netherlands) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cody Gakpo with a cross.