Spain 1–5 Netherlands: 2014 World Cup match
1–5Full time
Match in one glance
SpainNetherlandsGoalCard
Spain
Netherlands
0′HTFT
First half0′–45′Second half45′–90′
Score progression
1Spain5Netherlands
Xabi Alonso opened the scoring at 27′.
Team comparison
SpainNetherlands
1Goals5
1Bookings3
3Substitutes used3
Shots, possession and xG are not available in this match’s source.
Goalscorers
- 1RvRobin van PersieNetherlands · 44′, 72′2goals
- 2ARArjen RobbenNetherlands · 53′, 80′2goals
- 3XAXabi AlonsoSpain · 27′1goal
- 4SdStefan de VrijNetherlands · 64′1goal
Decisive moments
6 eventsPath through 2014
Full tournamentMatch details
Verified record- Round
- First stage, Group B
- Stage
- Group stage
- Date
- 2014-06-13
- Venue
- Fonte Nova Arena, Salvador
- Result
- 1–5
- Coverage
- Score, result and scorers; lineup-derived records available
Scorers
Spain / NetherlandsSpain
Xabi Alonso (penalty)27′
Netherlands
Robin van Persie44′
Arjen Robben53′
Stefan de Vrij64′
Robin van Persie72′
Arjen Robben80′
Complete match timeline
SpainNetherlandsGoalCardSubstitution
Spain
Netherlands
0′HTFT
First half0′–45′Second half45′–90′
Event feed
15 eventsKey phases
Goals in each periodFirst half
0′–45′1 – 1X. Alonso 27′ · R. van Persie 44′
Second half
45′–90′0 – 4A. Robben 53′ · S. de Vrij 64′ · R. van Persie 72′ · A. Robben 80′
Event records: © Joshua C. Fjelstul, Ph.D. · CC BY-SA 4.0. Grouped and formatted for this timeline.
Spain
Reported rolesIC
1Iker CasillasGP
3Gerard PiquéSR
15Sergio RamosJA
18Jordi AlbaCA
22César AzpilicuetaX
8XaviXA
14Xabi AlonsoSB
16Sergio BusquetsAI
6Andrés IniestaDC
19Diego CostaDS
21David SilvaReported starting roles · not tracking positions
Substitutes used
- 9FTFernando Torres62′
- 10CFCesc Fàbregas78′
- 11PPedro62′
Match contributions
- Iker Casillas▰ 65′
- Xabi Alonso⚽ 1
Full starting XI and recorded positions
- 1ICIker CasillasGoalkeeper
- 3GPGerard PiquéCentre-back
- 6AIAndrés IniestaLeft winger
- 8XXaviRight midfielder
- 14XAXabi AlonsoLeft midfielder
- 15SRSergio RamosCentre-back
- 16SBSergio BusquetsCentral midfielder
- 18JAJordi AlbaLeft-back
- 19DCDiego CostaCentre-forward
- 21DSDavid SilvaRight winger
- 22CACésar AzpilicuetaRight-back
Netherlands
Reported rolesJC
1Jasper CillessenRV
2Ron VlaarSd
3Stefan de VrijBM
4Bruno Martins IndiDB
5Daley BlindDJ
7Daryl JanmaatNd
6Nigel de JongJd
8Jonathan de GuzmánWS
10Wesley SneijderRv
9Robin van PersieAR
11Arjen RobbenReported starting roles · not tracking positions
Substitutes used
- 13JVJoël Veltman77′
- 17JLJeremain Lens79′
- 20GWGeorginio Wijnaldum62′
Match contributions
- Stefan de Vrij⚽ 1▰ 41′
- Jonathan de Guzmán▰ 25′
- Robin van Persie⚽ 2▰ 66′
- Arjen Robben⚽ 2
Full starting XI and recorded positions
- 1JCJasper CillessenGoalkeeper
- 2RVRon VlaarCentre-back
- 3SdStefan de VrijCentre-back
- 4BMBruno Martins IndiCentre-back
- 5DBDaley BlindLWB
- 6NdNigel de JongCentral midfielder
- 7DJDaryl JanmaatRWB
- 8JdJonathan de GuzmánCentral midfielder
- 9RvRobin van PersieCentre-forward
- 10WSWesley SneijderAttacking midfielder
- 11ARArjen RobbenCentre-forward
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
1Spain5Netherlands
Xabi Alonso opened the scoring at 27′.
Team comparison
SpainNetherlands
1Goals5
1Bookings3
3Substitutes used3
Shots, possession and xG are not available in this match’s source.
Goalscorers
- 1RvRobin van PersieNetherlands · 44′, 72′2goals
- 2ARArjen RobbenNetherlands · 53′, 80′2goals
- 3XAXabi AlonsoSpain · 27′1goal
- 4SdStefan de VrijNetherlands · 64′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
6 eventsPath through 2014
Full tournamentMatch details
Verified record- Round
- First stage, Group B
- Stage
- Group stage
- Date
- 2014-06-13
- Venue
- Fonte Nova Arena, Salvador
- Result
- 1–5
- Coverage
- Score, result and scorers; lineup-derived records available
Scorers
Spain / NetherlandsSpain
Xabi Alonso (penalty)27′
Netherlands
Robin van Persie44′
Arjen Robben53′
Stefan de Vrij64′
Robin van Persie72′
Arjen Robben80′
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.