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Dutch win but miss out on World Cup

Sweden secured a spot in the UEFA World Cup qualifying playoffs despite losing 2-0 to Netherlands, whose elimination was confirmed.
May 17, 2023, 12:40 am - ESPN staff

Match Timeline

Netherlands
Sweden
  • KO
  • 16
  • 40
  • 44
  • HT
  • 45
  • 55
  • 68
  • 71
  • 76
  • 82
  • FT
  • 90+3

Match Commentary

90'+3'
Match ends, Netherlands 2, Sweden 0.
90'+3'
Second Half ends, Netherlands 2, Sweden 0.
89'
Ryan Babel (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Match Stats
NEDSWE
Possession
69.2%
30.869.2
30.8%
Shots on Goal
8
2
Shot Attempts
21
5
Yellow Cards
1
1
Corner Kicks
2
1
Saves
2
6