Netherlands defeated Qatar 2-0 in a thrilling match. Louis van Gaal’s side will face the runners-up from Group B in the last 16, as goals either side of the break from the on-fire Cody Gakpo and Barcelona star Frenkie de Jong eased them into the knockout stages.
Netherlands defeated Qatar 2-0 | FIFA World Cup 2022
The pressure pays off for La Oranje as Gakpo nets his third goal in Qatar! Klaassen’s neat ball released him in between two Qatar defenders and the PSV star turned on the burners to curl home beyond Barsham!
Confirmed lineups:
Netherlands (5-3-2, right to left): 23-Noppert (GK) — 22-Dumfries, 2-Timber, 4-Van Dijk, 5-Ake,17-Blind — 15-De Roon, 21-De Jong, 14-Klaassen — 8-Gakpo, 10-Depay
Qatar (5-3-2, right to left): 22-Barsham (GK) — 2-Miguel, 17-Mohammad, 16-
Goals:
- Gakpo — NED — 26th Min
- De Jong — NED — 49th Min
