Matches

Netherlands

2:0

Denmark

2:0 (0:0)

Daniel AGGER (46' OG)
Dirk KUYT (85')

Summary

Danes no match for Dutch

An impressive second half performance from the Netherlands earned Bert van Marwijk's Oranje side a 2-0 victory over Denmark at Soccer City.

Highlights

Line-up

Netherlands

Denmark

1 Maarten STEKELENBURG $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/184599.png'} NED1 Maarten STEKELENBURG (GK)	(GK) Thomas SORENSEN $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/177825.png'} DEN1 Thomas SORENSEN 1
2 Gregory VAN DER WIEL $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/291410.png'} NED2 Gregory VAN DER WIEL	Christian POULSEN $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/186373.png'} DEN2 Christian POULSEN 2
3 John HEITINGA $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/184607.png'} NED3 John HEITINGA	Simon KJAER $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/309962.png'} DEN3 Simon KJAER 3
4 Joris MATHIJSEN $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/228281.png'} NED4 Joris MATHIJSEN	Daniel AGGER $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/227846.png'} DEN4 Daniel AGGER 4
5 Giovanni VAN BRONCKHORST $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/155679.png'} NED5 Giovanni VAN BRONCKHORST (C)	Lars JACOBSEN $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/186351.png'} DEN6 Lars JACOBSEN 6
6 Mark VAN BOMMEL $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/179568.png'} NED6 Mark VAN BOMMEL	(C) Martin JORGENSEN $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/168837.png'} DEN10 Martin JORGENSEN 10
7 Dirk KUYT $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/217313.png'} NED7 Dirk KUYT	(-62') Nicklas BENDTNER $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/254120.png'} DEN11 Nicklas BENDTNER 11
8 Nigel DE JONG $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/216964.png'} NED8 Nigel DE JONG (-88' )	(-73') Thomas KAHLENBERG $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/214947.png'} DEN12 Thomas KAHLENBERG 12
9 Robin VAN PERSIE $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/217315.png'} NED9 Robin VAN PERSIE (-77' )	Simon POULSEN $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/299431.png'} DEN15 Simon POULSEN 15
10 Wesley SNEIJDER $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/215002.png'} NED10 Wesley SNEIJDER	Dennis ROMMEDAHL $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/179027.png'} DEN19 Dennis ROMMEDAHL 19
23 Rafael VAN DER VAART $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/180811.png'} NED23 Rafael VAN DER VAART (-67' )	(-56') Thomas ENEVOLDSEN $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/317039.png'} DEN20 Thomas ENEVOLDSEN 20

Substitute(s)

16 Michel VORM $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/254089.png'} NED16 Michel VORM (GK)	(GK) Stephan ANDERSEN $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/186334.png'} DEN16 Stephan ANDERSEN 16
22 Sander BOSCHKER $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/160388.png'} NED22 Sander BOSCHKER (GK)	(GK) Jesper CHRISTIANSEN $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/179030.png'} DEN22 Jesper CHRISTIANSEN 22
11 Arjen ROBBEN $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/184616.png'} NED11 Arjen ROBBEN	William KVIST $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/299421.png'} DEN5 William KVIST 5
12 Khalid BOULAHROUZ $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/218246.png'} NED12 Khalid BOULAHROUZ	Daniel JENSEN $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/186353.png'} DEN7 Daniel JENSEN 7
13 Andre OOIJER $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/155673.png'} NED13 Andre OOIJER	(+56') Jesper GRONKJAER $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/169682.png'} DEN8 Jesper GRONKJAER 8
14 Demy DE ZEEUW $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/254097.png'} NED14 Demy DE ZEEUW (+88')	Jon Dahl TOMASSON $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/154949.png'} DEN9 Jon Dahl TOMASSON 9
15 Edson BRAAFHEID $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/254094.png'} NED15 Edson BRAAFHEID	Per KROLDRUP $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/214948.png'} DEN13 Per KROLDRUP 13
17 Eljero ELIA $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/291415.png'} NED17 Eljero ELIA (+67')	Jakob POULSEN $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/254112.png'} DEN14 Jakob POULSEN 14
18 Stijn SCHAARS $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/217306.png'} NED18 Stijn SCHAARS	(+62') Mikkel BECKMANN $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/299434.png'} DEN17 Mikkel BECKMANN 17
19 Ryan BABEL $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/216733.png'} NED19 Ryan BABEL	Soren LARSEN $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/235508.png'} DEN18 Soren LARSEN 18
20 Ibrahim AFELLAY $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/216723.png'} NED20 Ibrahim AFELLAY (+77')	(+73') Christian ERIKSEN $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/321716.png'} DEN21 Christian ERIKSEN 21
21 Klaas Jan HUNTELAAR $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/184615.png'} NED21 Klaas Jan HUNTELAAR	Patrick MTILIGA $.img{src:'/imgml/tournament/worldcup2010/players/s/186369.png'} DEN23 Patrick MTILIGA 23

Coaches

Bert VAN MARWIJK (NED)

(DEN) Morten OLSEN

Officials

Referee: Stephane LANNOY (FRA)
Assistant Referee 1: Eric DANSAULT (FRA)
Assistant Referee 2: Laurent UGO (FRA)
Fourth official: Roberto ROSETTI (ITA)
Fifth official: Paolo CALCAGNO (ITA)

Standings

Team	MP	GF	GA	Pts
NED	3	5	1	9
JPN	3	4	2	6
DEN	3	3	6	3
CMR	3	2	5	0

Quotes

“We were better in the build-up and in ball control, and we ran out deserved winners,” Mark van Bommel, Netherlands player.

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Latest Comments:

08/07/2010 at 11:43

footballfaan (Hungary)

HOLLAND IS PRETTY GOOD NOW THEY BEAT EVERYONE LIKE IN QUALIFIERS OR FRIENDLY MATCHES(SAD FOR HUNGARY)

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25/06/2010 at 01:53

Me_Yanz (Indonesia)

azzz before i hope cameron will give a strike back..... but, on't worrry netherland is my favorite team so that doesn't matter

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20/06/2010 at 22:29

lespanol (USA)

one of the allways favorite somehow the Dutch are allways there they dont shine like brazil or italy or aregentina but they get the job done look at the positions only 3 countries have 6 one of them is holland quater finals for sure...

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Netherlands		Denmark
18	Shots	10
6	Corner kicks	2
2	Yellow cards	1
0	Second yellow card and red card	0
0	Red Cards	0
58%	Possession (%)	42%

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