Netherlands vs Finland: result 4-0 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification EuropeGroup Stage - 8Kick-off on October 12, 2025 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Philips Stadion, Eindhoven
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What was the result of Netherlands vs Finland?
Netherlands won 4-0 on October 12, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 8′D. MalenNetherlands
- 17′V. van DijkNetherlands
- 38′M. DepayNetherlands (pen.)
- 84′C. GakpoNetherlands
Official lineup for Netherlands vs Finland
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Netherlands
4-2-3-1- 10M. Depay
- 11C. Gakpo
- 19J. Kluivert
- 18D. Malen
- 21F. de Jong
- 8R. Gravenberch
- 15M. van de Ven
- 4V. van Dijk
- 3J. Timber
- 22D. Dumfries
- 1B. Verbruggen
Finland
5-3-2- 7O. Antman
- 16T. Keskinen
- 9L. Walta
- 14K. Kairinen
- 11S. Väänänen
- 5J. Lähteenmäki
- 21V. Koski
- 15M. Tenho
- 3A. Ståhl
- 17N. Alho
- 1J. Joronen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Netherlands have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Finland have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2025 | Malta(away) | 4-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 7, 2025 | Lithuania(away) | 3-2 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 4, 2025 | Poland(home) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Malta(home) | 8-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Jun 7, 2025 | Finland(away) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2025 | Lithuania(home) | 2-1 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 7, 2025 | Poland(away) | 1-3 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Sep 4, 2025 | Norway(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Poland(home) | 2-1 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
| Jun 7, 2025 | Netherlands(home) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Netherlands win, 0 draws, 0 Finland wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2025 | Finland 0-2 Netherlands | World Cup - Qualification Europe |
Last archived meeting: Finland vs Netherlands on Jun 7, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Netherlands score 2.6 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Finland score 0.9 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2.6 | 1.2 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Finland | 0.9 | 1.9 | 1 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Netherlands sit 1st in World Cup - Qualification Europe (20 points from 8 matches) and Finland sit 3rd (10 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 20 |
| 3 | Finland | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 10 |
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