🇳🇱 Netherlands 2–0 Denmark 🇩🇰
2010 World Cup · Group. tournament · tables
🇳🇱 Netherlands value €256M · value #9 · Elo #3
Arjen Robben €38M Wesley Sneijder €35M Robin van Persie €25M 2–0 Netherlands win
🇩🇰 Denmark value €85M · value #18 · Elo #15
Simon Kjær €12M Daniel Agger €12M Nicklas Bendtner €8M Goals
Netherlands ▲ Denmark ▼ 0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90' Daniel Agger 46' (o.g.) 46 Agger Dirk Kuyt 85' 85 Kuyt
Starting line-ups
List Pitch
🇳🇱 Netherlands
Maarten Stekelenburg · GK 1 Stekelenburg Gregory van der Wiel · RB 2 Wiel John Heitinga · CB 3 Heitinga Joris Mathijsen · CB 4 Mathijsen Giovanni van Bronckhorst · LB 5 Bronckhorst Wesley Sneijder · AM 10 Sneijder Mark van Bommel · CM 6 Bommel Nigel de Jong · CM 8 Jong Rafael van der Vaart · LW 23 Vaart Dirk Kuyt · RW 7 Kuyt Robin van Persie · CF 9 Persie 🇩🇰 Denmark
Thomas Sørensen · GK 1 Sørensen Simon Poulsen · LB 15 Poulsen Simon Kjær · CB 3 Kjær Daniel Agger · CB 4 Agger Lars Jacobsen · RB 6 Jacobsen Martin Jørgensen · LM 10 Jørgensen Thomas Kahlenberg · CM 12 Kahlenberg Christian Poulsen · CM 2 Poulsen Thomas Enevoldsen · RM 20 Enevoldsen Nicklas Bendtner · CF 11 Bendtner Dennis Rommedahl · SS 19 Rommedahl 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 72.7% draw 18.9% 8.4% Denmark 🇩🇰
Model P(result)
72.7%
P of the observed 90-min outcome
Upset rank
#410
of 487 · −log₂ P
Upset index
0.46
−log₂ P(observed)
Netherlands's run W 🇩🇰 2–0 Denmark, Group W 🇯🇵 1–0 Japan, Group W 🇨🇲 2–1 Cameroon, Group W 🇸🇰 2–1 Slovakia, Round of 16 W 🇧🇷 2–1 Brazil, Quarter-final W 🇺🇾 3–2 Uruguay, Semi-final L 🇪🇸 0–1 Spain, Final Denmark's run L 🇳🇱 0–2 Netherlands, Group W 🇨🇲 2–1 Cameroon, Group L 🇯🇵 1–3 Japan, Group
Head-to-head at the World Cup No prior World Cup meetings.