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Netherlands W vs South Africa result, stats & H2H

Netherlands W

2–0

South Africa

Jill Roord
Lineth Beerensteyn

06/08/2023 05:00 · Kooi Stadion

Netherlands W2–0South Africa

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Jill Roord
Lineth Beerensteyn
Danielle van de Donk

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

Netherlands WSouth Africa

6Shots on target7

9Fouls12

1Yellow cards0

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Netherlands W

South Africa

Daphne van DomselaarGK · 90′Player of the match8.6
Jill RoordMF · 89′7.9
Lieke MartensFW · 89′7.7
Lineth BeerensteynFW · 90′7.6
Sherida SpitseDF · 90′7.3

Daphne van DomselaarGK · 90′Player of the match8.6
Jill RoordMF · 89′7.9
Lieke MartensFW · 89′7.7

Thembi KgatlanaFW · 90′7.3
Kholosa BiyanaMF · 90′7.2
Lebogang RamalepeDF · 90′6.9

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Match information

Competition, kick-off in your time zone, venue and referee

Match information

Competition: FIFA Women's World Cup
Kick-off: Sun 6 Aug 05:00 EEST
Stadium: Kooi Stadion
Capacity: 15,000
City: Leeuwarden

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

1Netherlands W wins

0Draws

0South Africa wins

Last matches: Netherlands W

13.10.26Women's WC Qualification EuropeNetherlands WHungary W30W
09.10.26Women's WC Qualification EuropeHungary WNetherlands W08W
09.06.26Women's WC Qualification EuropeNetherlands WPoland W31W
05.06.26Women's WC Qualification EuropeIreland WNetherlands W32L
18.04.26Women's WC Qualification EuropeFranceNetherlands W11D

Last matches: South Africa

13.10.26Women's Olympic Qualifying CAFSouth Africa30W
09.10.26Women's Olympic Qualifying CAFSouth Africa04W
13.08.26CAF Women's Africa Cup of NationsSouth AfricaNigeria21W
08.08.26CAF Women's Africa Cup of NationsMoroccoSouth Africa21L
04.08.26CAF Women's Africa Cup of NationsBurkina FasoSouth Africa01W

Head-to-head matches

06.08.23FIFA Women's World CupNetherlands WSouth Africa20W

2.00Avg goals0%Both scored0%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Netherlands W vs South Africa: head-to-head record

1 meetings since 2023: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

1Netherlands W wins

0Draws

0South Africa wins

2:0Goals (Netherlands W : South Africa)

2.00Goals per match

0%BTTS

100%Over 1.5

0%Over 2.5

0%Over 3.5

Netherlands W at home: 1-0-02:0 goals in 1 games
Netherlands W's biggest win: 2–0Netherlands W 2–0 South Africa, 6 Aug 2023

Meetings (1 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
6 Aug 2023	FIFA Women's World Cup	Netherlands W	2–0	South Africa

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Netherlands W3W 1D 1L · goals 17–5

W13.10Women's WC Qualification EuropeHHungary W3–0
W09.10Women's WC Qualification EuropeAHungary W8–0
W09.06Women's WC Qualification EuropeHPoland W3–1
L05.06Women's WC Qualification EuropeAIreland W2–3
D18.04Women's WC Qualification EuropeAFrance1–1

South Africa4W 0D 1L · goals 11–3

W13.10Women's Olympic Qualifying CAFH3–0
W09.10Women's Olympic Qualifying CAFA4–0
W13.08CAF Women's Africa Cup of NationsHNigeria2–1
L08.08CAF Women's Africa Cup of NationsAMorocco1–2
W04.08CAF Women's Africa Cup of NationsABurkina Faso1–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

Netherlands WSouth Africa

2.5Goals scored per game1.7

1.8Goals conceded per game1.2

70%Both teams scored40%

90%Over 2.5 goals70%

2Clean sheets5

10%Failed to score10%

4-0-1Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)3-0-2

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

Netherlands WSouth Africa

Top stats

6Shots on target7

Passes

666Passes277

552Accurate passes167

83%Pass accuracy60%

Defence

9Fouls12

7Goalkeeper saves4

Discipline

1Yellow cards0

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.6Daphne van DomselaarNetherlands W
7.9Jill RoordNetherlands W
7.7Lieke MartensNetherlands W
7.6Lineth BeerensteynNetherlands W
7.3Sherida SpitseNetherlands W

Netherlands W (16)

South Africa (15)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

Netherlands WFormationSouth Africa

Netherlands W

South Africa

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Netherlands W vs South Africa preview

Final score in the FIFA Women's World Cup on Sun, 6 Aug 2023: Netherlands W 2–0 South Africa.

Form · last 5 matches

Netherlands WWWWLD17 scored · 5 conceded

South AfricaWWWLW11 scored · 3 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Netherlands WSouth Africa

2.5Goals scored per game1.7

1.8Goals conceded per game1.2

70%Both teams scored40%

90%Over 2.5 goals70%

2Clean sheets5

Head-to-head in numbers

1Netherlands W wins

0Draws

0South Africa wins

1 meetings

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Netherlands W come into the game with WWWLD in their last 5 (17 scored, 5 conceded), while South Africa have WWWLW (11 scored, 3 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 90% of Netherlands W's recent games and 70% of South Africa's, with both teams scoring in 70% and 40%.

Per game, Netherlands W average 2.5 goals scored and 1.8 conceded (clean sheets: 2), South Africa 1.7 and 1.2 (clean sheets: 5).

Head-to-head over 1 previous meetings: Netherlands W 1 wins, South Africa 0 wins, draws 0.

Nito explains: Netherlands W vs South Africa

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Netherlands W and South Africa matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 70% of Netherlands W's last 10 matches and 40% of South Africa's last 10. In this match it did not (Netherlands W 2-0 South Africa).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Netherlands W reached that in 90% of their last 10 matches, South Africa in 70% of their last 10. This match had 2 goals: under.

What does the form guide WWWLD mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Netherlands W, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (17 scored, 5 conceded). South Africa, last 5: 4 W · 0 D · 1 L (11 scored, 3 conceded).

Netherlands W vs South Africa: questions & answers

Who won Netherlands W vs South Africa?

Netherlands W won 2–0.

Did both teams score in Netherlands W vs South Africa?

No, the match finished 2–0.

When was Netherlands W vs South Africa played?

Netherlands W vs South Africa was played on Sun, 6 Aug 2023 at 05:00 (GMT+3) at Kooi Stadion.

What is the head-to-head record between Netherlands W and South Africa?

1 meetings: Netherlands W 1 wins, 0 draws, South Africa 0 wins.

Netherlands W vs South Africa result, stats & H2H

Netherlands W

South Africa

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