Netherlands Vs Qatar Apr 2026

The Dutch side dominated possession and tempo from the outset, facing a Qatari team that appeared out of its depth after two previous losses. While Qatar had brief moments of intent early on, including a long-range effort from Hassan Al-Haydos, they were largely pinned back in their own half for the remainder of the game.

Early in the second half (49th minute), Frenkie de Jong doubled the lead by pouncing on a rebound after Qatar's goalkeeper Meshaal Barsham saved a shot from Memphis Depay. Netherlands vs Qatar

A third Dutch goal by Steven Berghuis was ruled out by VAR following a handball by Gakpo during the build-up. Statistical Significance Netherlands 2-0 Qatar: World Cup 2022 – as it happened The Dutch side dominated possession and tempo from