Netherlands – Italy 3–2

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

Match report

Netherlands beat Italy 3–2 at Netherlands Stadium in World Cup 2026. Reijnders 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

⚽Reijnders

13'

Depay

22'

24'

⚽Frattesi

⚽Gakpoassist Simons

36'

2H

F. de Jong

54'

71'

Bastoni

⚽Depayassist Schouten

74'

⇄Ferrari↓ Gakpo

74'

⇄Weber↓ Zaccagni

⇄Silva↓ Depay

83'

⇄Dubois↓ Retegui

85'

⚽Reteguiassist Tonali

Momentum

NL

⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽

IT

Match info

TournamentWorld Cup 2026 · International · Group stage

Kick-offMar 26, 2022 · 17:00

VenueNetherlands Stadium · Neutral venue

Attendance40,758 / 46,848 (87%)

RefereeM. Oliver (Eng)

FIFA ranking

#15·

#4

Where to watch

BBCITV

Statistics

53Ball possession %47

2.8Expected goals (xG)1.8

13Total shots12

6Shots on target6

5Shots off target4

3Blocked shots3

7Corner kicks7

1Offsides4

10Fouls12

3Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

4Goalkeeper saves3

495Passes501

80Pass accuracy %77

15Tackles18

Player of the match

Van Dijk

7.7

Lineups

NL 4-3-36.95Formation6.964-3-3 IT

Netherlands

Coach: R. Koeman · 4-3-3

1Verbruggen6.4 2Dumfries6.6 3Van Dijk7.7 4De Vrij6.9 5Aké6.5 6Schouten7.3 7F. de Jong7.7 8Reijnders6.3 9Simons6.7 10Depay7.6 11Gakpo6.8

Italy

Coach: G. Gattuso · 4-3-3

1Donnarumma6.5 2Di Lorenzo7.6 3Bastoni6.9 4Calafiori7.4 5Dimarco6.9 6Tonali7.1 7Barella6.4 8Frattesi6.8 9Chiesa7.4 10Retegui7.1 11Zaccagni6.5

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