🇳🇱 Netherlands 1–0 Serbia and Montenegro
2006 World Cup · Group. tournament · tables
🇳🇱 Netherlands value €207M · value #8 · Elo #2
Ruud van Nistelrooy €36M Arjen Robben €28M Rafael van der Vaart €21M 1–0 Netherlands win
Serbia and Montenegro value €98M · value #13 · Elo #18
Dejan Stanković €22M Mateja Kežman €12M Nemanja Vidić €8M Goals
Netherlands ▲ Serbia and Montenegro ▼ 0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90' Arjen Robben 18' 18 Robben
Starting line-ups
List Pitch
🇳🇱 Netherlands
Edwin van der Sar · GK 1 Sar André Ooijer · CB 13 Ooijer John Heitinga · RB 14 Heitinga Joris Mathijsen · CB 4 Mathijsen Giovanni van Bronckhorst · LB 5 Bronckhorst Arjen Robben · LF 11 Robben Robin van Persie · RF 17 Persie Mark van Bommel · RM 18 Bommel Wesley Sneijder · CM 20 Sneijder Phillip Cocu · LM 8 Cocu Ruud van Nistelrooy · CF 9 Nistelrooy Serbia and Montenegro
Dragoslav Jevrić · GK 1 Jevrić Nenad Đorđević · RB 14 Đorđević Mladen Krstajić · CB 20 Krstajić Ivica Dragutinović · LB 3 Dragutinović Goran Gavrančić · CB 6 Gavrančić Dejan Stanković · RM 10 Stanković Predrag Đorđević · LM 11 Đorđević Albert Nađ · CM 17 Nađ Igor Duljaj · CM 4 Duljaj Mateja Kežman · CF 8 Kežman Savo Milošević · CF 9 Milošević Players sit in vertical bands (GK · defence · midfield · attack) by their listed position — no
left/right placement is inferred. Order within a band is squad-sheet order, not a formation.
Pre-match model (Elo→Poisson, 90-min W/D/L)
🇳🇱 Netherlands 64.4% draw 22.1% 13.5% Serbia and Montenegro
Model P(result)
64.4%
P of the observed 90-min outcome
Upset rank
#355
of 487 · −log₂ P
Upset index
0.64
−log₂ P(observed)
Netherlands's run W 1–0 Serbia and Montenegro, Group W 🇨🇮 2–1 Ivory Coast, Group D 🇦🇷 0–0 Argentina, Group L 🇵🇹 0–1 Portugal, Round of 16 Serbia and Montenegro's run L 🇳🇱 0–1 Netherlands, Group L 🇦🇷 0–6 Argentina, Group L 🇨🇮 2–3 Ivory Coast, Group
Head-to-head at the World Cup No prior World Cup meetings.