In a very even match that was defined in the final minutes, the Netherlands team defeated Senegal 2-0 in a match corresponding to group A of the Qatar 2022 World Cup.
With a great header from Cody Gakpo just six minutes from time, the Netherlands took the lead 1-0 and then in stoppage time Davy Klaassen at 90+9′ scored the final 2-0 victory for the team known as a clockwork orange.
After completing the first round of group A, Ecuador and the Netherlands are tied for first place with 3 points and with two goals for and none against, while Qatar and Senegal have no points and both have 2 goals against and none against. favour.
On the next date of group A scheduled for Friday, November 25, Ecuador faces the Netherlands in search of staying with the leadership alone, while Qatar faces Senegal where the loser will practically say goodbye to their aspirations to continue advancing in the world Cup.
Netherlands lineup: Andries Noppert, Dumfries, Matthijs De Ligt, Virgil Van Dijk, Nathan Aké, Blind, Frenkie De Jong, Berghuis, Cody Gakpo, Janssen, Bergwijn.
Senegal line-up: Edouard Mendy, Kalidou Koulibaly, Pape Abou Cisse, Idrissa Gana Gueye, Nampalys Mendy, Kouyate, Boulaye Dia, Krepin Diatta, Ismalia Sarr, Sabaly and Diallo.
