By Shamoon HafezBBC Sport astatine Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor
Last updated connected 9 minutes ago.From the conception World Cup
In-form Cody Gakpo scored again arsenic the Netherlands finished apical of Group A, ending Qatar's miserable engagement astatine their location World Cup with a 3rd consecutive defeat.
Qatar's dismal showing means they became the archetypal big federation to exit the tourney with 3 group-stage losses, finishing bottommost with nary points.
The Dutch, who failed to suffice 4 years ago, advancement to the past 16 with an unbeaten grounds and look the squad that finishes 2nd successful Group B - those games kick-off astatine 19:00 GMT.
PSV Eindhoven winger Gakpo has present scored the opening extremity successful each 3 of the Netherlands' radical games, driving guardant and rasping a decorativeness into the bottommost country connected this occasion.
Qatar looked to deed backmost instantly but Ismaeel Mohammad's changeable connected the agelong from extracurricular the country was consecutive astatine Andries Noppert.
But Louis van Gaal's men scored astatine the commencement of the 2nd fractional to quash immoderate Qatari hopes of a comeback arsenic Frenkie de Jong poked into a unfastened nett aft Memphis Depay's changeable was saved.
The Dutch could person won by more, arsenic Steven Berghuis had a extremity ruled retired and besides deed the crossbar.
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Netherlands
Squad number23Player nameNoppert
Squad number2Player nameTimber
Squad number4Player namevan Dijk
Squad number5Player nameAké
Squad number22Player nameDumfries
Squad number15Player namede Roon
Squad number21Player namede Jong
Squad number17Player nameBlind
Squad number14Player nameKlaassen
Squad number8Player nameGakpo
Squad number10Player nameDepay
Squad number11Player nameBerghuis
Squad number18Player nameJanssen
Squad number19Player nameWeghorst
Squad number20Player nameKoopmeiners
Squad number24Player nameTaylor
Qatar
Squad number22Player nameMeshaal Barsham
Squad number17Player nameIsmaeel Mohammad
Squad number2Player namePedro Miguel
Squad number16Player nameKhoukhi
Squad number3Player nameAbdelkarim Hassan
Squad number14Player nameHomam Ahmed
Squad number10Player nameHassan Al Haydos
Squad number23Player nameAssim Madibo
Squad number6Player nameAbdulaziz Hatem
Squad number19Player nameAlmoez Ali
Squad number11Player nameAkram Afif
Squad number7Player nameAhmed Alaa
Squad number8Player nameAli Asad
Squad number9Player nameMuntari
Squad number12Player nameBoudiaf
Squad number13Player nameMusaab Khidir
Line-ups
Netherlands
Formation 3-4-1-2
- 23Noppert
- 2Timber
- 4van Dijk
- 5AkéBooked astatine 52mins
- 22Dumfries
- 15de RoonSubstituted forKoopmeinersat 83'minutes
- 21de JongSubstituted forTaylorat 86'minutes
- 17Blind
- 14KlaassenSubstituted forBerghuisat 66'minutes
- 8GakpoSubstituted forWeghorstat 82'minutes
- 10DepaySubstituted forJanssenat 66'minutes
Substitutes
- 1Pasveer
- 3de Ligt
- 6de Vrij
- 7Bergwijn
- 9de Jong
- 11Berghuis
- 12Lang
- 13Bijlow
- 16Malacia
- 18Janssen
- 19Weghorst
- 20Koopmeiners
- 24Taylor
- 25Simons
- 26Frimpong
Qatar
Formation 5-3-2
- 22Barsham
- 17MohammadSubstituted forDjebril Mohamedat 85'minutes
- 2Carvalho Deus Correia
- 16Khoukhi
- 3Al Haj Fadlalla
- 14Ahmed
- 10Al HaydosSubstituted forThaimn Qambarat 64'minutes
- 23Al Haj MadiboSubstituted forBoudiafat 64'minutes
- 6Mohammed AbdullahSubstituted forAbdelmotaalat 85'minutes
- 19AbdullaSubstituted forMuntariat 64'minutes
- 11Afif
Substitutes
- 1Al Sheeb
- 4Jadoua Al Bayati
- 5Odeh
- 7Abdelmotaal
- 8Thaimn Qambar
- 9Muntari
- 12Boudiaf
- 13Djebril Mohamed
- 18Mazeed
- 20Al Hajri
- 21Ali
- 24Al Hadhrami
- 25Abdulsallam
- 26Meshaal
Referee:Bakary Gassama
Attendance:66,784
Live Text
Match ends, Netherlands 2, Qatar 0.
Second Half ends, Netherlands 2, Qatar 0.
Foul by Wout Weghorst (Netherlands).
Musaab Khidir (Qatar) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
Steven Berghuis (Netherlands) hits the barroom with a near footed changeable from the close broadside of the box. Assisted by Wout Weghorst.
Foul by Teun Koopmeiners (Netherlands).
Akram Afif (Qatar) wins a escaped footwear successful the attacking half.
Foul by Teun Koopmeiners (Netherlands).
Mohammed Muntari (Qatar) wins a escaped footwear successful the attacking half.
Attempt missed. Pedro Miguel (Qatar) close footed changeable from extracurricular the container misses to the left. Assisted by Akram Afif.
Foul by Wout Weghorst (Netherlands).
Abdelkarim Hassan (Qatar) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
Substitution, Netherlands. Kenneth Taylor replaces Frenkie de Jong.
Substitution, Qatar. Musaab Khidir replaces Ismaeel Mohammad.
Substitution, Qatar. Ahmed Alaa replaces Abdulaziz Hatem.
Offside, Netherlands. Teun Koopmeiners tries a done ball, but Wout Weghorst is caught offside.
Substitution, Netherlands. Teun Koopmeiners replaces Marten de Roon.
Substitution, Netherlands. Wout Weghorst replaces Cody Gakpo.
Daley Blind (Netherlands) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
Foul by Mohammed Muntari (Qatar).
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