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Netherlands vs Argentina – Lineups & Match Details

Netherlands and Argentina drew 2-2. Netherlands had 52% possession against Argentina's 48%. Shots on target: 2-5.

World Cup · Quarter-finals

Friday, 9 December 2022

NetherlandsNetherlands

2 - 2

Penalties

HT: 0 - 1

ArgentinaArgentina

Referee: Antonio Mateu

Lineups

NetherlandsNetherlands3-4-1-2
A. Noppert23A. NoppertG
J. Timber2J. TimberD
V. van Dijk4V. van DijkD
N. Aké5N. AkéD
D. Dumfries22D. DumfriesM
M. de Roon15M. de RoonM
F. de Jong21F. de JongM
D. Blind17D. BlindM
C. Gakpo8C. GakpoF
S. Bergwijn7S. BergwijnF
M. Depay10M. DepayF

Substitutes

11S. BerghuisF
20T. KoopmeinersM
9L. de JongF
19W. WeghorstF
12N. LangF
13J. BijlowG
6S. de VrijD
3M. de LigtD
1R. PasveerG
25X. SimonsM
14D. KlaassenM
16T. MalaciaD
26J. FrimpongD
24K. TaylorM
18V. JanssenF
ArgentinaArgentina5-3-2
E. Martínez23E. MartínezG
N. Molina26N. MolinaD
C. Romero13C. RomeroD
N. Otamendi19N. OtamendiD
Lisandro Martínez25Lisandro MartínezD
M. Acuña8M. AcuñaD
R. De Paul7R. De PaulM
E. Fernández24E. FernándezM
A. Mac Allister20A. Mac AllisterM
L. Messi10L. MessiF
J. Álvarez9J. ÁlvarezF

Substitutes

5L. ParedesM
6G. PezzellaD
3N. TagliaficoD
22Lautaro MartínezF
4G. MontielD
11Á. Di MaríaM
15Á. CorreaF
16T. AlmadaM
17P. GómezM
18G. RodríguezM
12G. RulliG
21P. DybalaF
2J. FoythD
14E. PalaciosM
1F. ArmaniG

Match Events

128'Y

D. Dumfries

Statistics

Netherlands
52%48%
Argentina
0Expected Goals (xG)0
6Total Shots14
2Shots on Target5
2Corners8
30Fouls18
1Offsides2
83Pass Accuracy (%)83
8Yellow Cards8
1Red Cards0
Match preview

Netherlands host Argentina on Friday, 9 December 2022. The kick-off time is 19:00 local. The fixture is part of the World Cup schedule. Netherlands go into the match 1st in the table; Argentina sit 1st. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Netherlands have taken 3 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses from their last 4. Recent run: 2 wins in a row. Argentina have collected 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 3 wins in a row.

Match recap

Netherlands and Argentina drew 2-2 after penalties. The full-time whistle came with the totals Netherlands 2, Argentina 2.

Stat highlights

Netherlands held 52% of the ball against 48% for Argentina. Shots on target finished 2-5.

Verdict

The 2-2 draw gives both clubs a single point. Netherlands sat 1st and Argentina 1st before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.