Netherlands – Italy 3–2

	1H	2H	T
NL	1	2	3
IT	2	0	2

Match report

Netherlands beat Italy 3–2 at Netherlands Stadium in World Cup 2026. Zaccagni opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Netherlands have 3 wins in their last 5, while Italy have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

1H

13'

⚽Zaccagniassist Donnarumma

⚽Simons

25'

Aké

28'

36'

⚽Chiesa

2H

⚽F. de Jongassist De Vrij

48'

Dumfries

60'

Frattesi

⇄Johnson↓ Depay

67'

⇄Marsh↓ Retegui

77'

Chiesa

⚽Gakpoassist Verbruggen

86'

⇄Janssen↓ Gakpo

86'

⇄Schmidt↓ Zaccagni

Momentum

NL

⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽

IT

Match info

TournamentWorld Cup 2026 · International · Group stage

Kick-offMar 22, 2022 · 17:00

VenueNetherlands Stadium · Neutral venue

Attendance43,569 / 46,848 (93%)

RefereeS. Marciniak (Pol)

FIFA ranking

#15·

#4

Where to watch

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Statistics

54Ball possession %46

2.4Expected goals (xG)1.9

13Total shots13

7Shots on target6

4Shots off target5

4Blocked shots2

8Corner kicks7

2Offsides4

9Fouls13

2Yellow cards3

0Red cards1

4Goalkeeper saves4

510Passes510

80Pass accuracy %76

16Tackles17

Player of the match

Reijnders

7.9

Lineups

NL 4-3-36.97Formation7.104-3-3 IT

Netherlands

Coach: R. Koeman · 4-3-3

1Verbruggen6.8 2Dumfries7.3 3Van Dijk7.7 4De Vrij6.5 5Aké7.2 6Schouten6.3 7F. de Jong6.6 8Reijnders7.9 9Simons7.1 10Depay6.4 11Gakpo6.9

Italy

Coach: G. Gattuso · 4-3-3

1Donnarumma7.0 2Di Lorenzo6.5 3Bastoni7.7 4Calafiori7.1 5Dimarco7.7 6Tonali6.3 7Barella7.4 8Frattesi6.3 9Chiesa7.8 10Retegui6.5 11Zaccagni7.8

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	+/-	Pts
1	France	3	3	0	0	8:2	+6	9
2	Argentina	3	2	1	0	8:2	+6	7
3	England	3	2	1	0	7:3	+4	7
4	Brazil	3	2	0	1	7:2	+5	6
5	Spain	3	2	0	1	6:3	+3	6
6	Germany	3	1	1	1	6:3	+3	4
7	Netherlands	3	1	1	1	5:4	+1	4
8	Portugal	3	1	0	2	5:4	+1	3
9	Italy	3	1	0	2	4:4	0	3
10	Croatia	3	0	1	2	4:5	-1	1
11	Poland	3	0	1	2	3:5	-2	1
12	Morocco	3	0	1	2	2:6	-4	1
13	USA	3	0	1	2	1:7	-6	1
14	Belgium	3	0	0	3	3:5	-2	0
15	Uruguay	3	0	0	3	2:6	-4	0
16	Japan	3	0	0	3	1:6	-5	0