Netherlands vs Finland — World Cup - Qualification Europe: stats, lineups & analysis
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12.10.25 16:004 – 0Full Time
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Match Events
- 8′Netherlands, goal:1–0assist
- 17′Netherlands, goal:2–0assist
- 38′Netherlands, penalty goal:3–0Penalty
- Half-time3 – 0
- 46′Netherlands, substitution:off
- 60′Finland, substitution:offN. Alho
- 60′Finland, substitution:
- 62′Netherlands, substitution:off
- 62′Netherlands, substitution:off
- 69′Finland, substitution:off
- 70′Finland, substitution:off
- 71′Netherlands, substitution:off
- 79′Netherlands, substitution:off
- 80′Finland, substitution:off
- 84′Netherlands, goal:4–0assist
- 86′Finland, yellow card:
- 89′Finland, yellow card:
- Full-time4 – 0
Lineups
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Netherlands
4-2-3-1
7.58
Average match ratingNetherlands +1.18
6.40
Finland
5-3-2
Johan Cruijff Arena
Key Stats
69%Possession31%
2.86Expected Goals0.67
17Shots7
6Shots on Target3
12Corners1
91%Pass Accuracy80%
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Match report
Netherlands vs Finland — the facts
Netherlands beat Finland 4–0 (half-time 3–0).
Netherlands met Finland in the World Cup - Qualification Europe (Group Stage - 8). Kick-off was Sunday, 12 October 2025, 16:00 UTC at Johan Cruijff Arena. Referee: Slavko Vincic.
Team pages: Netherlands · Finland · World Cup - Qualification Europe
Key moments
- 8' Goal: Donyell Malen (assist: Memphis Depay) — 1–0
- 17' Goal: Virgil van Dijk (assist: Memphis Depay) — 2–0
- 38' Goal (penalty): Memphis Depay — 3–0
- 84' Goal: Cody Gakpo (assist: Xavi Simons) — 4–0
Starting line-ups
Netherlands (4-2-3-1)
Finland (5-3-2)
About this match
On this page: the Netherlands vs Finland final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this World Cup - Qualification Europe fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Netherlands and Finland team pages or the World Cup - Qualification Europe page.