UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Netherlands vs Hungary, 2012 European Championship Qualifying, Group Stage 2012

· UEFA European Championship Qualifying
Netherlands
  • 13': Robin van Persie
  • 60': Wesley Sneijder
  • 72': Ruud van Nistelrooy
  • 78': Dirk Kuyt
  • 81': Dirk Kuyt
FT
5 - 3
Hungary
  • 46': Gergely Rudolf
  • 50': Zoltan Gera
  • 75': Zoltan Gera

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Netherlands are hosting Hungary at Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA European Championship Qualifying.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Game on!
  • 2': Offside called on Ibrahim Afellay
  • 2': Marton Fulop takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 3': Tamas Priskin commits a foul on Erik Pieters resulting on a free kick for Netherlands
  • 3': Rafael Van der Vaart takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 4': Offside called on Tamas Priskin
  • 4': John Heitinga takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 5': Rafael Van der Vaart takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
  • 6': Pal Lazar clears the ball from danger.
  • 6': Tamas Priskin hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
  • 7': Michel Vorm takes a long goal kick
  • 8': Throw-in: Ibrahim Afellay takes it (Defending)
  • 10': Throw-in: Erik Pieters takes it (Attacking)
  • 10': Offside called on Robin Van Persie
  • 10': Marton Fulop takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 11': Offside called on Gergely Rudolf
  • 11': Erik Pieters takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 12': Wesley Sneijder takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
  • 13': Roland Juhasz clears the ball from danger.
  • 13': Robin Van Persie hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: goal
  • 13': Goal!! Robin Van Persie hits a very good left footed shot to the lower left corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Netherlands now leads 1 - 0
  • 14': That last goal was assisted by John Heitinga (Pass from Right 6 Yard)
  • 16': Throw-in: Gregory Van Der Wiel takes it (Attacking)
  • 18': Dirk Kuyt hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 19': Gregory Van Der Wiel commits a foul on Balazs Dzsudzsak resulting on a free kick for Hungary
  • 19': Gergely Rudolf takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: shot
  • 20': Gergely Rudolf hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
  • 20': Balazs Dzsudzsak takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: foul
  • 21': Zsolt Laczko commits a foul on Joris Mathijsen resulting on a free kick for Netherlands
  • 21': Michel Vorm takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 22': Throw-in: Erik Pieters takes it (Attacking)
  • 23': Pal Lazar commits a foul on Ibrahim Afellay resulting on a free kick for Netherlands
  • 23': Pal Lazar is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  • 23': Erik Pieters takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 24': Robin Van Persie hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 25': Marton Fulop takes a long goal kick
  • 25': Joris Mathijsen commits a foul on Tamas Priskin resulting on a free kick for Hungary
  • 25': Balazs Dzsudzsak takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right wing. Outcome: shot
  • 26': Balazs Dzsudzsak hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 26': Michel Vorm takes a long goal kick
  • 27': Offside called on Robin Van Persie
  • 27': Marton Fulop takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 29': Gergely Rudolf hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 31': Michel Vorm makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 31': Throw-in: Zsolt Laczko takes it (Attacking)
  • 31': Dirk Kuyt commits a foul on Zsolt Laczko resulting on a free kick for Hungary
  • 31': Marton Fulop takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 32': Throw-in: Gregory Van Der Wiel takes it (Attacking)
  • 34': Throw-in: Gregory Van Der Wiel takes it (Defending)
  • 36': Ibrahim Afellay hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 36': Marton Fulop makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 39': Adam Pinter commits a foul on Ibrahim Afellay resulting on a free kick for Netherlands
  • 39': Wesley Sneijder takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass
  • 39': Adam Pinter is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  • 41': Gergely Rudolf hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 41': Michel Vorm makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 41': Zoltan Gera hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 42': Vilmos Vanczak commits a foul on Robin Van Persie resulting on a free kick for Netherlands
  • 42': Wesley Sneijder takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: shot
  • 43': Wesley Sneijder hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 44': Marton Fulop makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
  • 45'+2': Gergely Rudolf takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: out of play
  • 45': The second half is under way
  • 46': Netherlands makes a sub: Ruud van Nistelrooy enters for Robin Van Persie. Reason: Tactical
  • 46': Hungary makes a sub: Vladimir Koman enters for Adam Pinter. Reason: Tactical
  • 46': Gergely Rudolf takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
  • 46': Gergely Rudolf hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
  • 46': Goal!! Gergely Rudolf hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the left wing (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! The game is now tied at 1
  • 48': That last goal was assisted by Balazs Dzsudzsak (Cross from Left Byline)
  • 50': That last goal was assisted by Balazs Dzsudzsak (Cross from Left Wing)
  • 50': Zoltan Gera hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
  • 50': Goal!! Zoltan Gera hits a very good left footed shot low through the middle from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Hungary now leads 2 - 1
  • 52': Offside called on Tamas Priskin
  • 52': Nigel De Jong takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 53': Tamas Priskin commits a foul on Joris Mathijsen resulting on a free kick for Netherlands
  • 53': Joris Mathijsen takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 53': Zoltan Gera commits a foul on Ibrahim Afellay resulting on a free kick for Netherlands
  • 53': Wesley Sneijder takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
  • 53': Wesley Sneijder takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: out of play
  • 55': Marton Fulop takes a long goal kick
  • 55': Balazs Dzsudzsak takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
  • 56': Ibrahim Afellay clears the ball from danger.
  • 56': Gergely Rudolf hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 56': Michel Vorm makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 57': Ruud van Nistelrooy commits a foul on Vilmos Vanczak resulting on a free kick for Hungary
  • 57': Marton Fulop takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 58': Throw-in: Zsolt Laczko takes it (Defending)
  • 59': Roland Juhasz is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  • 59': Zsolt Laczko commits a foul on Ruud van Nistelrooy resulting on a free kick for Netherlands
  • 60': Rafael Van der Vaart takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
  • 60': Goal!! Wesley Sneijder hits a very good right footed shot to the lower right corner from the left penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! The game is now tied at 2
  • 60': Wesley Sneijder hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
  • 62': Ibrahim Afellay takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: shot
  • 62': Wesley Sneijder hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
  • 63': Zoltan Gera hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 63': Michel Vorm takes a long goal kick
  • 63': Netherlands makes a sub: Urby Emanuelson enters for Erik Pieters. Reason: Tactical
  • 64': Dirk Kuyt hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
  • 65': Marton Fulop takes a long goal kick
  • 65': Throw-in: Gregory Van Der Wiel takes it (Defending)
  • 67': Ruud van Nistelrooy hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: blocked
  • 67': Roland Juhasz blocks the shot
  • 68': Tamas Priskin crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
  • 68': Balazs Dzsudzsak hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: open play
  • 71': Rafael Van der Vaart takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: out of play
  • 72': Hungary makes a sub: Attila Tokoli enters for Tamas Priskin. Reason: Tactical
  • 72': Goal!! Ruud van Nistelrooy hits a very good right footed shot low through the middle from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Netherlands now leads 3 - 2
  • 72': Ruud van Nistelrooy hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
  • 74': That last goal was assisted by Dirk Kuyt (Cross from Right Wing)
  • 74': That last goal was assisted by Balazs Dzsudzsak (Pass from Left Channel)
  • 75': Zoltan Gera hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
  • 75': Goal!! Zoltan Gera hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the right penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! The game is now tied at 3
  • 76': Gregory Van Der Wiel crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
  • 76': Rafael Van der Vaart hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 78': Throw-in: Gregory Van Der Wiel takes it (Attacking)
  • 78': Dirk Kuyt hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
  • 78': Goal!! Dirk Kuyt hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the right penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Netherlands now leads 4 - 3
  • 79': That last goal was assisted by Ibrahim Afellay (Cross from Left Wing)
  • 81': Dirk Kuyt hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
  • 81': Goal!! Dirk Kuyt hits a very good right footed shot to the upper left corner from the right channel (aprox. 18 yards) and scores!! Netherlands now leads 5 - 3
  • 82': That last goal was assisted by Wesley Sneijder (Pass from Left Channel)
  • 87': Balazs Dzsudzsak hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 87': Michel Vorm takes a long goal kick
  • 88': Marton Fulop takes a long goal kick
  • 89': Netherlands makes a sub: Eljero Elia enters for Dirk Kuyt. Reason: Tactical
  • 89': Hungary makes a sub: Peter Czvitkovics enters for Krisztian Vadocz. Reason: Tactical
  • 90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
  • 90': End of the game
  • 90'+3': Marton Fulop takes a long goal kick

Statistics

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8 Fouls 4
3 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 3
4 Corner Kicks 5
2 Saves 3
45 Possession 55
10 SHOTS 8
3 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
1 Accurate Crosses 1
1 Crosses 1
1.0 Cross % 1.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
1 Blocked Shots 0
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
2 Clearances 1

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Venue: Johan Cruijff Arena
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Attendance: 51,775

EURO Qualifying Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Albania 8 +8 15
2 Czechia 8 +6 15
3 Poland 8 0 11
4 Moldova 8 -3 10
Full Standings

Line-Ups

NED Netherlands

No. Name
1 Michel Vorm (GK)
2 Gregory van der Wiel
3 Johnny Heitinga
4 Joris Mathijsen
5 Erik Pieters
6 Nigel de Jong
11 Ibrahim Afellay
8 Rafael van der Vaart
10 Wesley Sneijder
7 Dirk Kuyt
9 Robin van Persie
Netherlands Substitutes:
Sander Boschker, Khalid Boulahrouz, Ron Vlaar, Urby Emanuelson, Kevin Strootman, Eljero Elia, Ruud van Nistelrooy.

HUN Hungary

No. Name
1 Marton Fülöp (GK)
2 Pal Lazar Yellow Card
3 Vilmos Vanczák
4 Roland Juhász Yellow Card
5 Zsolt Laczko
6 Krisztian Vadocz
7 Balázs Dzsudzsák
11 Adam Pinter Yellow Card
8 Gergely Rudolf
9 Tamas Priskin
10 Zoltan Gera
Hungary Substitutes:
Gábor Király, Adam Komlosi, Andras Debreceni, Jozsef Varga, Vladimir Koman, Peter Czvitkovics, Attila Tokoli.

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