Netherlands vs China, 2020 Olympic Women's Soccer, Group Stage

· Women's Olympic Soccer Tournament
Netherlands
  • 12': Shanice van de Sanden
  • 37': Lineth Beerensteyn
  • 45'+2': Lineth Beerensteyn
  • 47': Lieke Martens
  • 65': Vivianne Miedema
  • 70': Lieke Martens
  • 71': Victoria Pelova
  • 76': Vivianne Miedema
FT
8 - 2
China
  • 28': Wang Shanshan
  • 69': Wang Yanwen

About

Netherlands are hosting China at Nissan Stadium, Yokohama, Yokohama, Japan, starting on . The match is a part of the Women's Olympic Soccer Tournament.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Wang Shanshan (China PR) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Wang Shuang.
  • 3': Daniëlle van de Donk (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Zhang Xin (China PR).
  • 4': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Li Mengwen.
  • 6': Foul by Daniëlle van de Donk (Netherlands).
  • 6': Yang Lina (China PR) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 10': Corner, China PR. Conceded by Lynn Wilms.
  • 12': Goal! Netherlands 1, China PR 0. Shanice van de Sanden (Netherlands) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jackie Groenen with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 14': Foul by Lieke Martens (Netherlands).
  • 14': Luo Guiping (China PR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Wang Xiaoxue.
  • 19': Foul by Li Mengwen (China PR).
  • 19': Lieke Martens (Netherlands) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Lieke Martens (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Shanice van de Sanden with a cross.
  • 22': Offside, Netherlands. Merel van Dongen tries a through ball, but Lieke Martens is caught offside.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Xiao Yuyi (China PR) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wang Shuang.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Wang Shuang (China PR) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Wang Shanshan.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Zhang Xin (China PR) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Xiao Yuyi.
  • 27': Substitution, China PR. Wang Ying replaces Luo Guiping because of an injury.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Xiao Yuyi (China PR) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Yang Lina.
  • 28': Goal! Netherlands 1, China PR 1. Wang Shanshan (China PR) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Wang Shuang with a through ball.
  • 30': Foul by Lin Yuping (China PR).
  • 30': Lineth Beerensteyn (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Lin Yuping (China PR) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 32': Corner, China PR. Conceded by Shanice van de Sanden.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Wang Shuang (China PR) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Wang Shuang (China PR) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Wang Shanshan.
  • 37': Goal! Netherlands 2, China PR 1. Lineth Beerensteyn (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dominique Janssen.
  • 40': Corner, China PR. Conceded by Lieke Martens.
  • 42': Foul by Lynn Wilms (Netherlands).
  • 42': Wang Shanshan (China PR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Wang Xiaoxue (China PR).
  • 42': Lineth Beerensteyn (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Dominique Janssen (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
  • 44': Foul by Wang Yan (China PR).
  • 44': Lineth Beerensteyn (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Wang Yan (China PR) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Peng Shimeng.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Merel van Dongen (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Jill Roord with a cross.
  • 45'+2': Goal! Netherlands 3, China PR 1. Lineth Beerensteyn (Netherlands) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Shanice van de Sanden with a cross.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Netherlands 3, China PR 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Netherlands 3, China PR 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Netherlands. Kika van Es replaces Jill Roord.
  • 45': Substitution, Netherlands. Renate Jansen replaces Shanice van de Sanden.
  • 45': Substitution, Netherlands. Victoria Pelova replaces Lynn Wilms.
  • 47': Goal! Netherlands 4, China PR 1. Lieke Martens (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Kika van Es with a cross.
  • 49': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Xiao Yuyi.
  • 49': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Wang Yan.
  • 52': Foul by Aniek Nouwen (Netherlands).
  • 52': Wang Shanshan (China PR) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 54': Foul by Wang Xiaoxue (China PR).
  • 54': Lineth Beerensteyn (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Lineth Beerensteyn (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniëlle van de Donk with a headed pass.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Victoria Pelova (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lieke Martens.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Daniëlle van de Donk (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 56': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Wang Xiaoxue.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Victoria Pelova (Netherlands) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daniëlle van de Donk.
  • 59': Substitution, China PR. Wang Yanwen replaces Xiao Yuyi.
  • 59': Substitution, China PR. Liu Jing replaces Wang Yan.
  • 60': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Wang Ying.
  • 62': Substitution, Netherlands. Vivianne Miedema replaces Daniëlle van de Donk.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Lineth Beerensteyn (Netherlands) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lieke Martens.
  • 64': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Peng Shimeng.
  • 65': Goal! Netherlands 5, China PR 1. Vivianne Miedema (Netherlands) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lieke Martens.
  • 67': Foul by Merel van Dongen (Netherlands).
  • 67': Wang Shanshan (China PR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Yang Lina (China PR).
  • 68': Victoria Pelova (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Goal! Netherlands 5, China PR 2. Wang Yanwen (China PR) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Liu Jing.
  • 70': Goal! Netherlands 6, China PR 2. Lieke Martens (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vivianne Miedema.
  • 71': Goal! Netherlands 7, China PR 2. Victoria Pelova (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 73': Foul by Wang Ying (China PR).
  • 73': Lineth Beerensteyn (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Substitution, Netherlands. Anouk Dekker replaces Aniek Nouwen.
  • 74': Foul by Vivianne Miedema (Netherlands).
  • 74': Wang Xiaoxue (China PR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Renate Jansen (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vivianne Miedema.
  • 76': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Li Mengwen.
  • 76': Goal! Netherlands 8, China PR 2. Vivianne Miedema (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Renate Jansen with a cross following a corner.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Lieke Martens (Netherlands) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Victoria Pelova.
  • 79': Foul by Wang Ying (China PR).
  • 79': Lineth Beerensteyn (Netherlands) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 79': Foul by Wang Shanshan (China PR).
  • 79': Vivianne Miedema (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Dominique Janssen (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 81': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Lin Yuping.
  • 82': Foul by Wang Ying (China PR).
  • 82': Lineth Beerensteyn (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Wang Ying (China PR) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Wang Yanwen (China PR) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Li Mengwen with a cross.
  • 85': Foul by Wang Shuang (China PR).
  • 85': Lieke Martens (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Vivianne Miedema (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lieke Martens.
  • 89': Corner, China PR. Conceded by Anouk Dekker.
  • 90': Foul by Wang Xiaoxue (China PR).
  • 90': Sari van Veenendaal (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Lin Yuping.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Victoria Pelova (Netherlands).
  • 90'+1': Wang Shuang (China PR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Dominique Janssen (Netherlands).
  • 90'+2': Wang Shuang (China PR) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Wang Shuang (China PR) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Zhang Xin.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Netherlands 8, China PR 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Netherlands 8, China PR 2.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 8
3 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 11
5 Saves 0
39.4 Possession 60.6
11 SHOTS 20
2 ON GOAL 13
0.2 On Target % 0.7
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
251 Accurate Passes 429
342 Passes 519
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 10
15 Crosses 27
0.2 Cross % 0.4
43 Long Balls 41
15 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 5
6 Effective Tackles 8
18 Tackles 15
0.3 Tackle % 0.5
11 Interceptions 11
33 Effective Clearances 9
33 Clearances 9

Game Information

Competition: Women's Olympic Soccer Tournament

Venue: Nissan Stadium, Yokohama
Location: Yokohama, Japan

OLY Soccer (W) Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 United States 3 +7 9
2 Germany 3 +3 6
3 Australia 3 -3 3
4 Zambia 3 -7 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

NED Netherlands (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Sari van Veenendaal (GK)
5 Merel van Dongen
4 Aniek Nouwen
17 Dominique Janssen
2 Lynn Wilms
14 Jackie Groenen
10 Daniëlle van de Donk
6 Jill Roord
18 Lineth Beerensteyn
11 Lieke Martens
7 Shanice van de Sanden
Netherlands Substitutes:
Anouk Dekker, Kika van Es, Renate Jansen, Vivianne Miedema, Lize Kop, Victoria Pelova, Inessa Kaagman.

CHN China (4-4-2)

No. Name
12 Peng Shimeng (GK)
16 Wang Xiaoxue
3 Lin Yuping Yellow Card
17 Luo Guiping
2 Li Mengwen
8 Wang Yan Yellow Card
13 Yang Lina
6 Zhang Xin
20 Xiao Yuyi
7 Wang Shuang
11 Wang Shanshan
China Substitutes:
Liu Jing, Ding Xuan, Yang Man, Wang Yanwen, Miao Siwen, Wang Ying.

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