• 2 years ago
Netherlands topped Group A and marched into the Round of 16 of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 after a comprehensive 2-0 win over hosts Qatar.

Dominating from the start, the Dutch drew first blood, courtesy of in-form Cody Gakpo in the 29th minute. Frenkie de Jong made it 2-0 for the Europeans with his swift reaction in the opening minutes of the second half. Despite Steven Berghuis' strike being ruled out by VAR, the Orange Army ensured that they took complete control of the game, earning crucial three points that sealed their berth for the knockout stages.

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