Netherlands earn dramatic late win vs. Wales
A second-string Netherlands brought Wales back down to earth with a 2-1 away victory in Cardiff in the Nations League on Wednesday.
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KO
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Kickoff
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3
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Jordan Teze Yellow Card
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HT
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Halftime
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45
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On: Adam Davies|Off: Danny Ward
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50
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Teun Koopmeiners Goal
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59
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On: Rubin Colwill|Off: Joe Morrell
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67
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On: Frenkie de Jong|Off: Jerdy Schouten
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67
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On: Steven Bergwijn|Off: Cody Gakpo
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67
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On: Matt Smith|Off: Dylan Levitt
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77
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On: Rabbi Matondo|Off: Daniel James
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77
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On: Gareth Bale|Off: Brennan Johnson
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84
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On: Bruno Martins Indi|Off: Matthijs de Ligt
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90+1
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On: Guus Til|Off: Noa Lang
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90+2
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Rhys Norrington-Davies Goal - Header
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90+4
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Wout Weghorst Goal - Header
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FT
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End Regular Time
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Wales
WAL
Netherlands
NED
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5-3-2
- WardOn: Adam Davies | Off: Danny Ward
- Norrington-Davies
- Davies
- Rodon
- Mepham
- Roberts
- Wilson
- MorrellOn: Rubin Colwill | Off: Joe Morrell
- LevittOn: Matt Smith | Off: Dylan Levitt
- JamesOn: Rabbi Matondo | Off: Daniel James
- JohnsonOn: Gareth Bale | Off: Brennan Johnson
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12
Danny Ward
Saves
0
45'
21
Adam Davies
Saves
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
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17
Rhys Norrington-Davies
90'+2'
Goals
1
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Goals
0
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16
Joe Morrell
Goals
0
59'
13
Rubin Colwill
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
67'
7
Matt Smith
Goals
0
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20
Daniel James
Goals
0
77'
23
Rabbi Matondo
Goals
0
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Goals
0
77'
11
Gareth Bale
Goals
0
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10
Wes Burns
Goals
0
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15
Ethan Ampadu
Goals
0
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19
Mark Harris
Goals
0
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Goals
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Goals
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22
Sorba Thomas
Goals
0
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Game Information
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VENUE: Cardiff City Stadium
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Cardiff, Wales
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ATTENDANCE: 23,395
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REFEREE: Glenn Nyberg
Match Commentary
| - | Match ends, Wales 1, Netherlands 2. | |
| 90'+6' | Second Half ends, Wales 1, Netherlands 2. | |
| 90'+4' | Goal! Wales 1, Netherlands 2. Wout Weghorst (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Tyrell Malacia with a cross. |
Match Stats
Possession
44%
56%
Shots (on Goal)
8 (3)
8 (2)
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| 10 | Fouls | 12 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
Data is currently unavailable.
UEFA Nations League Standings
| POS | Team | GP | GD | PTS |
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| 1 | Netherlands | 6 | +8 | 16 |
| 2 | Belgium | 6 | +3 | 10 |
| 3 | Poland | 6 | -6 | 7 |
| 4 | Wales | 6 | -5 | 1 |
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