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Netherlands Make World Cup History With Stunning 5-1 Demolition of Sweden

Netherlands Make World Cup History With Stunning 5-1 Demolition of Sweden

Summary

The Netherlands defeated Sweden 5-1 in a World Cup Group F match, securing their 14th game in a row without a loss, which is a new tournament record. This strong win places the Netherlands at the top of their group as they prepare for their next match against Tunisia.

Key Facts

  • The Netherlands won 5-1 against Sweden.
  • Brian Brobbey scored twice in the first 17 minutes.
  • Cody Gakpo scored two goals just after halftime.
  • Anthony Elanga scored Sweden’s only goal.
  • Crysencio Summerville scored the final goal for the Netherlands.
  • The Netherlands now have a 14-game unbeaten streak in World Cup matches, the longest ever.
  • The previous record was held by Brazil with 13 games unbeaten from 1958 to 1966.
  • The Netherlands lead Group F with 4 points and a +4 goal difference.
  • Their next match is against Tunisia on June 25, with a win or draw securing first place in the group.
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