Australia 2–3 Netherlands: 2014 World Cup match
2–3Full time
Match in one glance
AustraliaNetherlandsGoalCard
Australia
Netherlands
0′HTFT
First half0′–45′Second half45′–90′
Score progression
2Australia3Netherlands
Arjen Robben opened the scoring at 20′.
Team comparison
AustraliaNetherlands
2Goals3
1Bookings1
3Substitutes used3
Shots, possession and xG are not available in this match’s source.
Goalscorers
- 1TCTim CahillAustralia · 21′1goal
- 2MJMile JedinakAustralia · 54′1goal
- 3RvRobin van PersieNetherlands · 58′1goal
- 4ARArjen RobbenNetherlands · 20′1goal
- 5
Memphis DepayNetherlands · 68′1goal
Decisive moments
5 eventsPath through 2014
Full tournamentMatch details
Verified record- Round
- First stage, Group B
- Stage
- Group stage
- Date
- 2014-06-18
- Venue
- Estadio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre
- Result
- 2–3
- Coverage
- Score, result and scorers; lineup-derived records available
Scorers
Australia / NetherlandsAustralia
Tim Cahill21′
Mile Jedinak (penalty)54′
Netherlands
Arjen Robben20′
Robin van Persie58′
Memphis Depay68′
Complete match timeline
AustraliaNetherlandsGoalCardSubstitution
Australia
Netherlands
0′HTFT
First half0′–45′Second half45′–90′
Event feed
13 eventsKey phases
Goals in each periodFirst half
0′–45′1 – 1A. Robben 20′ · T. Cahill 21′
Second half
45′–90′1 – 2M. Jedinak 54′ · R. van Persie 58′ · M. Depay 68′
Event records: © Joshua C. Fjelstul, Ph.D. · CC BY-SA 4.0. Grouped and formatted for this timeline.
Australia
Reported rolesJD
3Jason DavidsonMS
6Matthew SpiranovicRM
19Ryan McGowanAW
22Alex WilkinsonMJ
15Mile JedinakMM
17Matt McKayMB
23Mark BrescianoTC
4Tim CahillML
7Mathew LeckieTO
11Tommy OarReported starting roles · not tracking positions
Substitutes used
- 9ATAdam Taggart77′
- 10BHBen Halloran69′
- 13OBOliver Bozanic51′
Match contributions
- Tim Cahill⚽ 1▰ 43′
- Mile Jedinak⚽ 1
Full starting XI and recorded positions
- 1
Mathew RyanGoalkeeper - 3JDJason DavidsonLeft-back
- 4TCTim CahillCentre-forward
- 6MSMatthew SpiranovicCentre-back
- 7MLMathew LeckieRight winger
- 11TOTommy OarLeft winger
- 15MJMile JedinakCentral midfielder
- 17MMMatt McKayCentral midfielder
- 19RMRyan McGowanRight-back
- 22AWAlex WilkinsonCentre-back
- 23MBMark BrescianoAttacking midfielder
Netherlands
Reported rolesJC
1Jasper CillessenRV
2Ron VlaarSd
3Stefan de VrijBM
4Bruno Martins IndiDB
5Daley BlindNd
6Nigel de JongDJ
7Daryl JanmaatJd
8Jonathan de GuzmánWS
10Wesley SneijderRv
9Robin van PersieAR
11Arjen RobbenReported starting roles · not tracking positions
Substitutes used
- 17JLJeremain Lens87′
- 20GWGeorginio Wijnaldum78′
- 21Memphis Depay45′+3′
Match contributions
- Robin van Persie⚽ 1▰ 47′
- Arjen Robben⚽ 1
- Memphis Depay⚽ 1
Full starting XI and recorded positions
- 1JCJasper CillessenGoalkeeper
- 2RVRon VlaarCentre-back
- 3SdStefan de VrijCentre-back
- 4BMBruno Martins IndiCentre-back
- 5DBDaley BlindLeft midfielder
- 6NdNigel de JongCentral midfielder
- 7DJDaryl JanmaatRight midfielder
- 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
2Australia3Netherlands
Arjen Robben opened the scoring at 20′.
Team comparison
AustraliaNetherlands
2Goals3
1Bookings1
3Substitutes used3
Shots, possession and xG are not available in this match’s source.
Goalscorers
- 1TCTim CahillAustralia · 21′1goal
- 2MJMile JedinakAustralia · 54′1goal
- 3RvRobin van PersieNetherlands · 58′1goal
- 4ARArjen RobbenNetherlands · 20′1goal
- 5Memphis DepayNetherlands · 68′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
5 eventsPath through 2014
Full tournamentMatch details
Verified record- Round
- First stage, Group B
- Stage
- Group stage
- Date
- 2014-06-18
- Venue
- Estadio Beira-Rio, Porto Alegre
- Result
- 2–3
- Coverage
- Score, result and scorers; lineup-derived records available
Scorers
Australia / NetherlandsAustralia
Tim Cahill21′
Mile Jedinak (penalty)54′
Netherlands
Arjen Robben20′
Robin van Persie58′
Memphis Depay68′
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.