World Cup 2022: record match between the Netherlands and Argentina

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December 8, 2022

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Ahead of Friday‘s World Cup clash between the Netherlands and Argentina, Sports Mole looks back at previous meetings between the two sides.

Lusail Stadium

Another chapter in the heated rivalry between the Netherlands Y Argentina will take place at Lusail Stadium on Friday with a place in the semi-finals of the World Cup in Game.

The Dutch were the first to book their place in the quarterfinals, beating the USA 3-1 in the round of 16 as Louis Van GaalThe men from are unbeaten so far in this competition, collecting seven points from their first three matches to top Group A.

lionel scaloniThe ‘s men faced intense pressure in the latter stages of their knockout match against Australia, but managed to come away with a 2-1 victory, qualifying for the quarter-finals for the fourth time this century.

Netherlands and Argentina

The Netherlands and Argentina have had their share of intense battles on soccer’s highest stage, and Friday will be the sixth time they meet at the World Cup.

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Overall, these teams have met nine times, most recently in the 2014 World Cup semifinals in a game that ended 0-0 after 120 minutes.

Ron Vlaar

argentinian goalkeeper sergio romero would keep stopping Ron Vlaar Y Wesley Sneijder from 12 yards out, while the Argentines converted all four of their penalties as maxi rodriguez He sent them to the final with his decisive effort.

Jose Pekerman

The last two meetings between these nations ended 0-0 in regulation time, including in 2006 when marco van bastenthe Dutch squad and Jose PekermanArgentina couldn’t find the back of the net, with both teams advancing out of the group stage at that World Cup.

Patrick Kluivert

The Dutch fans will have fond memories of their victory against Albiceleste in France 98, since Patrick Kluivert it gave Guus Hiddinkmen lead first claudio lopez he tied the game five minutes later.

That match seemed headed for extra time before an altercation between the Dutch goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar and from Argentina ariel ortega drastically changed the look of that game.

River Plate

The former River Plate midfielder was sent off for an 88th-minute header on Van der Sar, 12 minutes after the Netherlands fell to 10 men when Arturo Numan received a second reservation.

In the end, it was a moment of magic from the Dutch striker. dennis bergamp who sent them through while controlling a precise ball of boer franche took an inside touch and volleyed it into the top corner, giving his team a famous 2-1 win.

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In 1978, these teams met in the final, both seeking their first World Cup, with mario kempes scoring two goals in front of the raucous crowd in Buenos Aires, while Rob Rensenbrink he hit the post in stoppage time as the match ended 1–1 after regulation.

Argentina emerged victorious 3-1 after extra time in a match embroiled in controversy over alleged delaying tactics by the hosts before play began when the Argentines questioned the cast of René van de Kerkohf.

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In the first World Cup meeting between these teams, Dutch total football was on display as a double of Johan Cruyffplus one of Johnny’s Rep Y ruud krol it gave rinus michelsThe team a comfortable 4-0 win.

The last victory for the Netherlands against Albiceleste came in a friendly in 2003, when Giovanni van Bronckhorst he scored the only goal in a 1–0 win.

NETHERLANDS VS

NETHERLANDS VS. RECORD FOR ARGENTINA HEAD TO HEAD

Netherlands win: 4
Argentina wins: 3
Giveaways: two
Netherlands goals: 13
Argentine goals: 6

HISTORY OF MATCHES

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May 26, 1974: Netherlands 4-1 Argentina (Friendly)
June 26, 1974: Argentina 0-4 Netherlands (World Cup)
June 25, 1978: Argentina 3-1 Netherlands (World Cup)
May 22, 1979: Argentina 0-0 Netherlands (FIFA celebration)
July 4, 1999: Netherlands 2-1 Argentina (World Cup)
March 31, 1999: Netherlands 1-1 Argentina (Friendly)
February 12, 2003: Netherlands 1-0 Argentina (Friendly)
June 21, 2006: Netherlands 0-0 Argentina (World Cup)
July 9, 2014: Argentina 0-0 Netherlands (Argentina wins 4-2 on penalties) (World Cup)