USA vs NETHERLANDS: 2022 FIFA World Cup Match No. 49 | Round of 16
December 3, 2022
Khalifa International Stadium; Al Rayyan, Qatar
Kickoff: 10 a.m.
Denzel Dumfries’ excellent all-around performance propels the Dutch team to the quarterfinals, where it may meet Argentina.
The Netherlands will meet the United States in the World Cup knockout stage, which begins in Qatar. The tournament’s first last-16 match pits the Group A champions, the Netherlands, against the Group B runners-up, the USA, with a place in the quarter-finals on the line.
While Iran was defeated, the USA battled to finish second in Group B, behind England, and are now daring to dream. After getting hurt while scoring the game-winning goal against Iran, Christian Pulisic has been given the all-clear to take on the Netherlands. Meanwhile, the USA will try to trouble the Netherlands with their energy and physicality in midfield. Since 2002, the USA has not advanced past the round of 16 in a men’s World Cup.
The 2022 FIFA World Cup’s round of 16 knockout stage has resulted in a number of significant events in Qatar. In reality, this year is when the FIFA World Cup is supposed to take place. Qatar will host the opposition from November 20 to December 18, 2022.
The Netherlands, England, Argentina, France, Japan, Morocco, Senegal, United States, Poland, Australia, Spain, and Croatia will compete in the Round of 16.
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The USA came in second place to England in Group B. In all three of their games, they had brilliant periods of play that won them praise from people all around the world, including Van Gaal, who called them one of the best teams in Qatar.
USA vs NETHERLANDS Score:
| S.R No | Team | Score | Team | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | United States | 1-3 | Netherlands | 3rd Dec |
Netherlands World Cup 2022 Team:
Netherlands:
The following 24 players were called up for FIFA World Cup qualification, and while the final squad may have some minor changes, the current roster is full of the best; they have all talented and skillful players. The final decision will be made between late January and mid-February.
| Role | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeeper | Remko Pasveer, Justin Bijlow, Andries Noppert. |
| Defenders | Jurriën Timber, Matthijs de Ligt, Virgil van Dijk, Nathan Aké, Stefan de Vrij, Tyrell Malacia, Daley Blind, Denzel Dumfries, Jeremie Frimpong. |
| Midfielders | Davy Klaassen, Marten de Roon, Teun Koopmeiners, Frenkie de Jong, Kenneth Taylor, Xavi Simons. |
| Forwards | Steven Bergwijn, Cody Gakpo, Luuk de Jong, Memphis Depay, Noa Lang, Vincent Janssen, Wout Weghorst. |
| Captain | Virgil van Dijk |
| Head Coach | Louis Van Gaal |
USA 2022 World Cup Team:
USA:
The ultimate squad may have a few adjustments, but the current roster is full of the greatest; they have all talented and skilled players. The final decision will be made between late January and mid-February.
The United States has qualified for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, and they will perform magnificently.
| Role | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeeper | Matt Turner, Ethan Horvath, Sean Johnson. |
| Defenders | Sergiño Dest, Walker Zimmerman, Antonee Robinson, Tim Ream, Aaron Long, Shaq Moore, Cameron Carter-Vickers, DeAndre Yedlin, Joe Scally. |
| Midfielders | Tyler Adams, Yunus Musah, Weston McKennie, Luca de la Torre, Cristian Roldan, Kellyn Acosta. |
| Forwards | Giovanni Reyna, Jesús Ferreira, Christian Pulisic, Brenden Aaronson, Jordan Morris, Haji Wright, Timothy Weah, Josh Sargent. |
| Captain | Christian Pulisic |