Lithuania vs Netherlands
Ref: Elcin Masiyev, AzerbaijanS. Dariaus ir S. Girėno stadionas, Kaunas · 15,315 cap
Match recap
Netherlands beat Lithuania 3–2 in their World Cup - Qualification Europe fixture. Gineitis and Girdvainis scored for Lithuania; Depay, Timber, and Depay replied for Netherlands. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 0.33 for Lithuania versus 1.00 for Netherlands.
First Half
11'
⚽
Depay
Assist: Gakpo
Lasickas
Yellow Card
33'
⚽
Timber
⚽
Gineitis
Assist: Lasickas
⚽
Girdvainis
Assist: Gineitis
Second Half
⇄
Antanavičius
⇄
Jansonas
⇄
Upstas
62'
⇄
Aké
62'
⇄
de Vrij
62'
⇄
Reijnders
63'
⚽
Depay
Assist: Dumfries
⇄
Sirgedas
⇄
Dolžnikov
84'
⇄
Depay
89'
⇄
Malen
Golubickas
Yellow Card
Match Statistics
LithuaniaNetherlands
1Won
Statistical edge
1–13
battles won across 14 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
0.33VS1
Attack0 · 6 won
4
Shots
14
3
Shots on target
7
4
Shots in the box
9
0
Shots outside box
5
0
Shots off goal
4
1
Corners
7
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
27%
Possession
73%
229
Total passes
631
162
Accurate passes
552
71%
Pass accuracy
87%
Discipline0 · 2 won
13
Fouls
10
2
Yellow cards
0
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
4
Goalkeeper saves
1
1
Blocked shots
3
Lithuania
5-4-1
Netherlands
4-3-3
Lithuania
5-4-1Starting XI
- 1E. GertmonasG
- 4E. GirdvainisD
- 7A. DolžnikovM
- 10G. SirgedasM
- 11R. JansonasF
- 13J. LasickasD
- 15G. GineitisM
- 16D. AntanavičiusM
- 18V. ArmalasD
- 19K. UpstasD
- 20R. LekiatasD
Substitutes
- 2N. StankevičiusD
- 5M. BenetaD
- 6M. VorobjovasM
- 8T. KalinauskasF
- 9G. PaulauskasF
- 12T. ŠvedkauskasG
- 14N. PetkevičiusF
- 17E. JankauskasM
- 21Vaidas MagdušauskasM
- 22P. GolubickasM
- 23M. AdamonisG
Netherlands
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1B. VerbruggenG
- 4V. van DijkD
- 5N. AkéD
- 6S. de VrijD
- 10M. DepayF
- 11C. GakpoF
- 12Q. TimberM
- 14T. ReijndersM
- 18D. MalenF
- 20J. SchoutenM
- 22D. DumfriesD
Substitutes
- 2J. van HeckeD
- 3J. TimberD
- 7X. SimonsM
- 8R. GravenberchM
- 9W. WeghorstF
- 13R. RoefsG
- 15M. de LigtD
- 16M. van de VenD
- 17N. LangF
- 19S. SteijnM
- 21T. KoopmeinersM
- 23M. FlekkenG
Lithuania
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edvinas Girdvainis | D | 90 | 7.3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Gvidas Gineitis | M | 90 | 7.3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Justas Lasickas(C) | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2/2 |
| Romualdas Jansonas | F | 45 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Edvinas Gertmonas | G | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rokas Lekiatas | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Artur Dolznikov | M | 76 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/2 |
| Gratas Sirgėdas | M | 67 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Vilius Armalas | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Domantas Antanavičius | M | 45 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Klaudijus Upstas | D | 50 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Tomas Kalinauskas | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marius Adamonis | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nojus Stankevicius | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nauris Petkevičius | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Eligijus Jankauskas | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tomas Švedkauskas | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Vaidas Magdusauskas | M | 14 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Paulius Golubickas | M | 23 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gytis Paulauskas | F | 45 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Markas Beneta | D | 40 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Modestas Vorobjovas | M | 45 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Netherlands
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis Depay | F | 84 | 8.6 | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0/2 |
| Cody Gakpo | F | 90 | 8.5 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5/6 |
| Quinten Timber | M | 90 | 7.7 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Denzel Dumfries | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Jerdy Schouten | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Donyell Malen | F | 89 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3/7 |
| Virgil van Dijk(C) | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nathan Aké | D | 62 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Stefan de Vrij | D | 62 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Tijjani Reijnders | M | 62 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bart Verbruggen | G | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Noa Lang | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Robin Roefs | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Xavi Simons | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Gravenberch | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jan Paul van Hecke | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matthijs de Ligt | D | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Teun Koopmeiners | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mark Flekken | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jurriën Timber | D | 28 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Micky van de Ven | D | 28 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Wout Weghorst | F | 11 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sem Steijn | M | 28 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |