Netherlands 2–1 Brazil: 2010 World Cup match
2–1Full time
Match in one glance
NetherlandsBrazilGoalCard
Netherlands
Brazil
0′HTFT
First half0′–45′Second half45′–90′
Score progression
2Netherlands1Brazil
Robinho opened the scoring at 10′.
Team comparison
NetherlandsBrazil
2Goals1
4Bookings2
1Substitutes used2
Shots, possession and xG are not available in this match’s source.
Goalscorers
- 1WSWesley SneijderNetherlands · 53′, 68′2goals
- 2RRobinhoBrazil · 10′1goal
Decisive moments
4 eventsPath through 2010
Full tournamentMatch details
Verified record- Round
- Quarter-final
- Stage
- Quarter-final
- Date
- 2010-07-02
- Venue
- Port Elizabeth Stadium, Gqeberha
- Result
- 2–1
- Coverage
- Score, result and scorers; lineup-derived records available
Scorers
Netherlands / BrazilNetherlands
Wesley Sneijder53′
Wesley Sneijder68′
Brazil
Robinho10′
Complete match timeline
NetherlandsBrazilGoalCardSubstitution
Netherlands
Brazil
0′HTFT
First half0′–45′Second half45′–90′
Event feed
12 eventsKey phases
Goals in each periodFirst half
0′–45′0 – 1Robinho 10′
Second half
45′–90′2 – 0W. Sneijder 53′ · W. Sneijder 68′
Event records: © Joshua C. Fjelstul, Ph.D. · CC BY-SA 4.0. Grouped and formatted for this timeline.
Netherlands
Reported rolesMS
1Maarten StekelenburgGv
2Gregory van der WielJH
3John HeitingaGv
5Giovanni van BronckhorstAO
13André OoijerMv
6Mark van BommelNd
8Nigel de JongWS
10Wesley SneijderDK
7Dirk KuytRv
9Robin van PersieAR
11Arjen RobbenReported starting roles · not tracking positions
Substitutes used
- 21KHKlaas-Jan Huntelaar85′
Match contributions
- Gregory van der Wiel▰ 47′
- John Heitinga▰ 14′
- Nigel de Jong▰ 64′
- Wesley Sneijder⚽ 2
- André Ooijer▰ 76′
Full starting XI and recorded positions
- 1MSMaarten StekelenburgGoalkeeper
- 2GvGregory van der WielRight-back
- 3JHJohn HeitingaCentre-back
- 5GvGiovanni van BronckhorstLeft-back
- 6MvMark van BommelDefensive midfielder
- 7DKDirk KuytLeft winger
- 8NdNigel de JongDefensive midfielder
- 9RvRobin van PersieCentre-forward
- 10WSWesley SneijderAttacking midfielder
- 11ARArjen RobbenRight winger
- 13AOAndré OoijerCentre-back
Brazil
Reported roles- 1Júlio CésarGK
- 2MaiconRB
- 3LúcioCB
- 4JuanCB
- 5Felipe MeloDM
- 6Michel BastosLB
- 8Gilberto SilvaLM
- 9Luís FabianoCF
- 10KakáAM
- 11RobinhoSS
- 13Dani AlvesRM
Reported starting roles · not tracking positions
Substitutes used
- 16GGilberto62′
- 21NNilmar77′
Match contributions
- Felipe Melo▰ 73′
- Michel Bastos▰ 37′
- Robinho⚽ 1
Full starting XI and recorded positions
- 1JCJúlio CésarGoalkeeper
- 2MMaiconRight-back
- 3LLúcioCentre-back
- 4JJuanCentre-back
- 5FMFelipe MeloDefensive midfielder
- 6MBMichel BastosLeft-back
- 8GSGilberto SilvaLeft midfielder
- 9LFLuís FabianoCentre-forward
- 10KKakáAttacking midfielder
- 11RRobinhoSS
- 13DADani AlvesRight midfielder
Portraits may show a later team kit. Starting positions are schematic; unused substitutes are not included. © 2023 Joshua C. Fjelstul, Ph.D. · CC BY-SA 4.0. Names and match IDs adapted.
Score progression
2Netherlands1Brazil
Robinho opened the scoring at 10′.
Team comparison
NetherlandsBrazil
2Goals1
4Bookings2
1Substitutes used2
Shots, possession and xG are not available in this match’s source.
Goalscorers
- 1WSWesley SneijderNetherlands · 53′, 68′2goals
- 2RRobinhoBrazil · 10′1goal
Available match data
Goals, bookings, substitutions and starting roles are recorded. This match does not have shot locations, xG, possession or passing data in the loaded sources.
Decisive moments
4 eventsPath through 2010
Full tournamentMatch details
Verified record- Round
- Quarter-final
- Stage
- Quarter-final
- Date
- 2010-07-02
- Venue
- Port Elizabeth Stadium, Gqeberha
- Result
- 2–1
- Coverage
- Score, result and scorers; lineup-derived records available
Scorers
Netherlands / BrazilNetherlands
Wesley Sneijder53′
Wesley Sneijder68′
Brazil
Robinho10′
Source: OpenFootball at the pinned revision. Missing assists and minute-level events are not estimated. Starting lineups, used substitutes and event records come from the Fjelstul World Cup Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), credited alongside each panel.