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23/01/2030, Johan Cruyff Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Live on National TV
World Cup Qual, G8

Netherlands Vs Romania

Netherlands play in a 4-2-3-1 formation, and line up with: R Moenins (GK) , E Schynkele (CB) , J Ghyoodt (CB) , T Nuyts (RB) , N Annaert (LB) , P Rape (CM) , G Baes (CDM) , F Van Droogenbroeck (CDM) , P Peesmeesters (RM) , T Van de Weede (LM) , M Van de Nieuwenhuyzen (ST) And the subs are: P Willems (CB) , F Ooghe (CB) , H Neynts (CM) , A Ghillewycx (CM) , R Nelis (ST)

Romania play in a 4-2-3-1 formation, and line up with: D Staicu (GK) , I Onciul (CB) , B Adameșteanu (CB) , L Lupul (RB) , A Istrate (LB) , Y Manea (CM) , S Itu (CDM) , M Nistor (CDM) , B Bordeianu (RM) , D Gane (LM) , Y Barbu (ST) And the subs are: D Dinu (CB) , I Ceaușescu (CB) , V Coandă (CM) , A Lupulescu (CM) , T Lupaș (ST)

Welcome to Johan Cruyff Arena in Amsterdam, Netherlands where Netherlands will face Romania.  This is a group stage match of the World Cup Qual.  The attendance is 54999.

1' - Netherlands kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

6' - Eddy Schynkele slides the ball to Piet Peesmeesters.  Piet Peesmeesters passes the ball to Tieleman Nuyts.  Tieleman Nuyts sees a run from Marcelino Van de Nieuwenhuyzen.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Marcelino Van de Nieuwenhuyzen is able to take the ball.  Marcelino Van de Nieuwenhuyzen hits the ball towards goal...but Damyan Staicu stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Geirnaerdt Baes is first to the ball...Geirnaerdt Baes takes a shot...and Geirnaerdt Baes scores!  That's a fine goal from the Netherlands player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

7' - Romania kick the ball off for the restart.  

9' - Lyudmil á Lupul slides the ball to Yanko á Manea.  Yanko á Manea passes to Mihail á Nistor.  Mihail á Nistor sees Yanko á Barbu making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

20' - Atanas á Istrate hits the ball long to Mihail á Nistor.  Mihail á Nistor looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot is parried by Red Moenins!  Fiele Van Droogenbroeck is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

24' - Blazhe á Bordeianu hits the ball long to Yanko á Manea.  Judocus Ghyoodt tackles Yanko á Manea and takes the ball.  Judocus Ghyoodt passes the ball to Nick Annaert.  Nick Annaert runs with the ball, beating Yanko á Manea.  

24' - Nick Annaert spots a run from Paco Rape.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Paco Rape is caught offside!  

28' - Yanko á Barbu finds Lyudmil á Lupul with a long pass.  Nick Annaert tackles Lyudmil á Lupul and takes possession.  Nick Annaert plays a long pass to Tieleman Nuyts.  Tieleman Nuyts spots a run from Piet Peesmeesters.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Piet Peesmeesters is able to take the ball.  Piet Peesmeesters tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a brilliant goal from Piet Peesmeesters for Netherlands!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

29' - Romania kick the ball off for the restart.  

32' - Paco Rape tries to beat Ioan á Onciul using his ball skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

39' - Atanas á Istrate tries to use ball skills to beat Paco Rape and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

40' - Atanas á Istrate sees Yanko á Barbu making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Romania kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

49' - Sergej á Itu passes to Damyan Gane.  Damyan Gane plays the ball to Blazhe á Bordeianu.  Blazhe á Bordeianu finds Mihail á Nistor with a long ball.  Mihail á Nistor crosses the ball into the box, but Paco Rape intercepts and takes possession.  

54' - Mihail á Nistor tackles Paco Rape and takes possession.  Tieleman Nuyts successfully tackles Mihail á Nistor and takes the ball.  Tieleman Nuyts finds Eddy Schynkele with a long pass.  Yanko á Manea tackles Eddy Schynkele and the ball goes loose.  Fiele Van Droogenbroeck takes a shot from outside the area...and Fiele Van Droogenbroeck scores!  That's a nice goal from the Netherlands player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

55' - Romania kick the ball off for the restart.  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Blazhe á Bordeianu is going to be taken off.  Ventseslav á Coandă joins the game from the bench.  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Yanko á Manea will come off.  Asen á Lupulescu is going to be brought on.  

62' - Marcelino Van de Nieuwenhuyzen sees Fiele Van Droogenbroeck making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Fiele Van Droogenbroeck runs on to the ball.  Fiele Van Droogenbroeck tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but Damyan Staicu stops the shot!  

63' - Damyan Staicu sees Asen á Lupulescu making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Asen á Lupulescu runs on to the ball.  Asen á Lupulescu fires a shot...and Asen á Lupulescu scores!  That's a great goal from the Romania player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

64' - Netherlands kick the ball off for the restart.  

66' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Bojidar á Adameșteanu will come off.  Deyan Dinu is going to be brought on.  

70' - Asen á Lupulescu sees a run from Yanko á Barbu.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Yanko á Barbu is able to take the ball.  Yanko á Barbu attempts a shot towards goal...and its in! It's a fine goal from Yanko á Barbu for Romania!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

71' - Netherlands kick the ball off for the restart.  

73' - Nick Annaert plays a short pass to Geirnaerdt Baes.  Geirnaerdt Baes slides the ball to Tieleman Nuyts.  Tieleman Nuyts sees Tsane Van de Weede making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

75' - Tsane Van de Weede attempts to outskill Deyan Dinu, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

76' - Tsane Van de Weede sees Marcelino Van de Nieuwenhuyzen making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Marcelino Van de Nieuwenhuyzen takes the ball.  Marcelino Van de Nieuwenhuyzen reaches the byline and attempts a cutback and is able to find Geirnaerdt Baes.  Geirnaerdt Baes looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Damyan Staicu!  Ioan á Onciul is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Tsane Van de Weede is going to be taken off.  Hubertus Neynts joins the game from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Marcelino Van de Nieuwenhuyzen is going to be taken off.  Roel Nelis joins the game from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Eddy Schynkele is going to be taken off.  Frank Ooghe is brought on from the bench.  

82' - Sergej á Itu hits the ball long to Asen á Lupulescu.  With a turn of pace, Asen á Lupulescu beats Frank Ooghe.  

83' - Asen á Lupulescu whips in a cross and finds Mihail á Nistor.  Mihail á Nistor powers a header towards goal...and Mihail á Nistor scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Romania player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

83' - Netherlands kick the ball off for the restart.  

85' - Nick Annaert plays the ball to Hubertus Neynts.  Hubertus Neynts passes to Geirnaerdt Baes.  Geirnaerdt Baes attempts to speed past Mihail á Nistor, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Netherlands.  

90' - Geirnaerdt Baes dispossesses Sergej á Itu and takes possession.  Netherlands launch a counter attack.  Geirnaerdt Baes sees a run from Roel Nelis.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Roel Nelis is able to take the ball.  Roel Nelis looks to place the ball past the keeper...and Roel Nelis scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Netherlands player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

91' - Romania kick the ball off for the restart.  

92' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Netherlands 4 - 3 Romania.