FIFA World Cup 2010 · Quarter-final

Netherlands 2–1 Brazil

Friday 2 Jul 2010 · Port Elizabeth, South Africa (neutral)

Netherlands2–1Brazil

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Robinho Sneijder Sneijder

10′0–1Robinho Brazil
53′1–1Wesley Sneijder Netherlands
68′2–1Wesley Sneijder Netherlands

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Netherlands

Came on

21Klaas-Jan HuntelaarFW↑85′

Brazil

Came on

16GilbertoDF↑62′
21NilmarFW↑77′

Elo

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

Netherlands: 2098 → 2134
Brazil: 2166 → 2130

Expected score for Netherlands: 40.3% (a draw counts half). An upset — the lower-rated side won. The lead changed hands 1 time. The winners came from behind.

Head to head

Meeting 10 of 12, 1963–2014.

Netherlands wins: 4
Draws: 5
Brazil wins: 3

Form either side

Netherlands

Before

6–1 v Hungary 5 Jun 2010 · Friendly
2–0 v Denmark 14 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
1–0 v Japan 19 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
2–1 v Cameroon 24 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
2–1 v Slovakia 28 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010

After

3–2 v Uruguay 6 Jul 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
0–1 v Spain 11 Jul 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
1–1 v Ukraine 11 Aug 2010 · Friendly
5–0 v San Marino 3 Sep 2010 · UEFA Euro qualification 2010
2–1 v Finland 7 Sep 2010 · UEFA Euro qualification 2010

Brazil

Before

5–1 v Tanzania 7 Jun 2010 · Friendly
2–1 v North Korea 15 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
3–1 v Ivory Coast 20 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
0–0 v Portugal 25 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010
3–0 v Chile 28 Jun 2010 · FIFA World Cup 2010

After

2–0 v United States 10 Aug 2010 · Friendly
3–0 v Iran 7 Oct 2010 · Friendly
2–0 v Ukraine 11 Oct 2010 · Friendly
0–1 v Argentina 17 Nov 2010 · Friendly
0–1 v France 9 Feb 2011 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Netherlands

2–0 v Denmark Group stage
1–0 v Japan Group stage
2–1 v Cameroon Group stage
2–1 v Slovakia Round of 16
2–1 v Brazil Quarter-final
3–2 v Uruguay Semi-final
0–1 v Spain Final

Brazil

2–1 v North Korea Group stage
3–1 v Ivory Coast Group stage
0–0 v Portugal Group stage
3–0 v Chile Round of 16
1–2 v Netherlands Quarter-final

Every Netherlands v Brazil match12

From Netherlands's side.


12 Jul 2014	Brazil	3–0	Away	FIFA World Cup 2014	Third-place play-off
4 Jun 2011	Brazil	0–0	Away	Friendly	—
2 Jul 2010	Brazil	2–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2010	Quarter-final
9 Oct 1999	Brazil	2–2	Home	Friendly	—
8 Jun 1999	Brazil	1–3	Away	Friendly	—
5 Jun 1999	Brazil	2–2	Away	Friendly	—
7 Jul 1998	Brazil	1–1 (lost on pens)	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1998	Semi-final
31 Aug 1996	Brazil	2–2	Home	Friendly	—
9 Jul 1994	Brazil	2–3	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1994	Quarter-final
20 Dec 1989	Brazil	0–1	Home	Friendly	—
3 Jul 1974	Brazil	2–0	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1974	Group stage
2 May 1963	Brazil	1–0	Home	Friendly	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: Fjelstul · Cards: Fjelstul