Louis Van Gal still hold the grudge of defeat Dutch from Argentina in 2014. He wanted to avenge that poor result in the quarterfinals World Cup 2022.
The Netherlands met Argentina in the round of 16 of the 2022 World Cup. The duel will take place at Lusail Stadium, Saturday (10/12/2022) early morning WIB.
This will be the first meeting of the two teams in eight years. The Netherlands last met Argentina in the semi-final World Cup 2014.
The two teams then played out a goalless draw for up to 120 minutes. Argentina managed to win the highest penalty shootout Dutch 4-2 and passage to the final.
Dutch education Louis Van Gal won third place in the 2014 World Cup after defeating hosts Brazil 0-3. Argentina must shatter their dream of winning after being defeated by Germany 0-1 in the final party.
The Dutch defeat against Argentina still impresses Van Gaal’s memory. The 71-year-old tactician is determined to get his revenge on Team Tango in the meeting between the two teams this weekend.
Van Gaal specifically asked her adopted children to limit their movement Lionel Messi. The flea he admitted he was a dangerous player and had great motivation to take Argentina to the championship in Qatar.
“Messi is a player who can decide matches in individual actions. We played against Argentina in the semi-final in 2014, he didn’t touch the ball and we lost on penalties,” said Van Gaal, quoted by Brand.
“Now we want revenge,” he concluded before the duel Holland vs Argentina.
Head to head Belanda vs Argentina
26/05/1974: Netherlands 4-1 Argentina (friendly)
26/06/1974: Argentina 0-4 Netherlands (World Cup group stage)
25/06/1978: Argentina 3-1 Netherlands (World Cup final)
22/06/1979: Argentina 0-0 Netherlands (FIFA 75th Birthday Celebration, Argentina won on penalties 8-7)
04/07/1998: Netherlands 2-1 Argentina (World Cup quarter-finals)
31/03/1999: Netherlands – Argentina 1-1 (friendly)
02/12/2003: Netherlands – Argentina 1-0 (friendly)
21/06/2006: Netherlands – Argentina 0-0 (World Cup group stage)
09/07/2014: Argentina – Netherlands 0-0 (World Cup Semifinals, Argentina won on penalties 4-2).
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