FIFA World Cup qualification 1989

Wales 1–2 Netherlands

Wednesday 11 Oct 1989 · Wrexham, Wales

Wales1–2Netherlands

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Rutjes Bosman Bowen

13′0–1Graeme Rutjes Netherlands
79′0–2John Bosman Netherlands
89′1–2Mark Bowen Wales

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Wales: 1661 → 1652
Netherlands: 1964 → 1974

Expected score for Wales: 23.7% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 2 of 10, 1988–2022.

Wales wins: 0
Draws: 0
Netherlands wins: 10

Form either side

Wales

Before

2–2 v Finland 19 Oct 1988 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1988
3–3 v Israel 8 Feb 1989 · Friendly
0–2 v Sweden 26 Apr 1989 · Friendly
0–0 v Germany 31 May 1989 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1989
0–1 v Finland 6 Sep 1989 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1989

After

1–2 v Germany 15 Nov 1989 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1989
0–1 v Republic of Ireland 28 Mar 1990 · Friendly
2–4 v Sweden 25 Apr 1990 · Friendly
1–0 v Costa Rica 20 May 1990 · Friendly
0–1 v Denmark 11 Sep 1990 · Friendly

Netherlands

Before

2–0 v Israel 4 Jan 1989 · Friendly
2–0 v Russia 22 Mar 1989 · Friendly
1–1 v Germany 26 Apr 1989 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1989
1–0 v Finland 31 May 1989 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1989
2–2 v Denmark 6 Sep 1989 · Friendly

After

3–0 v Finland 15 Nov 1989 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1989
0–1 v Brazil 20 Dec 1989 · Friendly
0–0 v Italy 21 Feb 1990 · Friendly
1–2 v Russia 28 Mar 1990 · Friendly
2–3 v Austria 30 May 1990 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Wales

0–0 v Germany 31 May 1989
0–1 v Finland 6 Sep 1989
1–2 v Netherlands 11 Oct 1989
1–2 v Germany 15 Nov 1989

Netherlands

1–1 v Germany 26 Apr 1989
1–0 v Finland 31 May 1989
2–1 v Wales 11 Oct 1989
3–0 v Finland 15 Nov 1989

Every Wales v Netherlands match10

From Wales's side.


14 Jun 2022	Netherlands	2–3	Away	UEFA Nations League 2022	—
8 Jun 2022	Netherlands	1–2	Home	UEFA Nations League 2022	—
13 Nov 2015	Netherlands	2–3	Home	Friendly	—
4 Jun 2014	Netherlands	0–2	Away	Friendly	—
1 Jun 2008	Netherlands	0–2	Away	Friendly	—
9 Nov 1996	Netherlands	1–7	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1996	—
5 Oct 1996	Netherlands	1–3	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1996	—
30 May 1992	Netherlands	0–4	Away	Friendly	—
11 Oct 1989	Netherlands	1–2	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1989	—
14 Sep 1988	Netherlands	0–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1988	—

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