In a mid week match on Tuesday Nov 29th, in week 3, Netherlands will host Qatar in a clash of the World Cup. Netherlands is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Ecuador. Cody Gakpo struck first for Netherlands in the 6th minute, then Enner Valencia tied it up for Ecuador in the 49th minute earning them at least the one point. Netherlands is looking for direction having 1 win and 0 losses in their last 10 matches, while qatar is fresh off their 1-3 loss against Senegal. Boulaye Dia struck first for Senegal in the 41st minute, then Famara Diédhiou added another in the 48th minute. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 1 of their last 10.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season.
Al Heidos and Akram Hassan Afif are the top scorers for Qatar in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Netherlands is fortunate enough to have Steven Bergwijn in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored four goals.