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Netherlands vs Soviet Union international football match report

Date, kick-off time:
Wednesday, 22 March 1989, 20:00 (UTC+1:00)
National teams, score:
Netherlands
2-0
Soviet Union
Competition:
International Friendly
Referee:
Joe Worrall, Warrington /
England
Attendance, venue:
26 200, Philips Sportpark, Eindhoven
Goals:
1-0 (4') Marco van Basten, 2-0 (85') Ronald Koeman (pen.)
Netherlands national football team line-up in match Nr.455
Managed by head coach Thijs Libregts
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Theo Snelders  
1
25
Aberdeen FC, Aberdeen
Adri van Tiggelen   56'
33
31
RSC Anderlecht, Anderlecht
Wim Hofkens  
2
30
KV Mechelen, Mechelen
Ronald Koeman  
33
26
PSV, Eindhoven
Frank Rijkaard  
35
26
Milan AC, Milano
Graeme Rutjes  
1
28
KV Mechelen, Mechelen
Gerald Vanenburg  
32
25
PSV, Eindhoven
Aron Winter  
8
22
AFC Ajax, Amsterdam
Marco van Basten  
28
24
Milan AC, Milano
Ruud Gullit  Captain 
41
26
Milan AC, Milano
Pieter Huistra   71' 
3
22
FC Twente, Enschede
71' John Bosman  
17
24
KV Mechelen, Mechelen
Soviet Union national football team line-up in match Nr.359
Managed by head coach Valerii Lobanovskyi
Player
Caps
Age
Club
Rinat Dasayev  Captain 
85
31
Sevilla FC, Sevilla
Sergey Gorlukovich  
6
27
Lokomotiv, Moscow
Andrey Zygmantovich   64' 
26
26
Dinamo, Minsk
64' Aleksey Cherednik  
2
28
FC Dnepr, Dnepropetrovsk
Oleh Kuznetsov  
38
26
Dinamo, Kiev
Anatoliy Demyanenko  
78
30
Dinamo, Kiev
Vasiliy Rats  
37
27
Dinamo, Kiev
Syarhey Aleynikaw  
55
27
Dinamo, Minsk
Hennadii Lytovchenko  
44
25
Dinamo, Kiev
Aleksandr Zavarov  
32
27
Juventus FC, Torino
Oleh Protasov  
49
25
Dinamo, Kiev
Aleksandr Borodyuk   64' 
2
26
Dinamo, Moscow
64' Yuriy Savichev  
5
24
Torpedo, Moscow
Match stats
National team
Players
Average caps
Average age
Clubs
Goals
Cautions
Expulsions
Netherlands
12
19.500
26.155
7
2
1
0
Soviet Union
13
35.308
27.258
8
0
0
0
Historical data sources
Trouw (Meppel), №13630, 23 Mar 1989; Delpher
Het Parool (Amsterdam), №13529, 23 Mar 1989; Delpher
De Volkskrant ('s-Hertogenbosch), №19646, 23 Mar 1989; Delpher
NRC Handelsblad (Rotterdam), №126, 23 Mar 1989; Delpher
Algemeen Dagblad (Rotterdam), №277, 23 Mar 1989; Delpher
Comments

MarcelH - posted on 8 April 2014 at 16:02:22

Yellow card for Adri van Tiggelen in minute 75.
(...)

mireljosa - posted on 24 June 2017 at 13:59:18

van Tiggelen’s booking came on 56 minutes, not 75. He committed a cynical foul on Protasov, a foul which really had warranted a red card today. (link: )
Netherlands vs Soviet Union post-match head-to-head
WP
70.0
P
5
W
3
D
1
L
1
GF
7
GA
2
GF/P
1.400
GA/P
0.400
Av attendance
43 741
WP - winning percentage, P - played, W - wins, D - draws, L - losses, GF - goals for, GA - goals against, Av - average
Netherlands national team matches
Previous match:
Friendly International
Israel vs Netherlands 0-2
Ramat Gan, Wednesday 4 January 1989
Next match:
1990 FIFA World Cup Qualification
Netherlands vs West Germany 1-1
Rotterdam, Wednesday 26 April 1989
Netherlands football results
Soviet Union national team matches
Previous match:
Friendly International
Bulgaria vs Soviet Union 1-2
Sofia, Tuesday 21 February 1989
Next match:
1990 FIFA World Cup Qualification
Soviet Union vs East Germany 3-0
Kiev, Wednesday 26 April 1989
Soviet Union football results
Top Netherlands goal scorers
1. Faas Wilkes (1946 - 1961) - 35 goals
2. Johan Cruijff (1966 - 1977) - 33 goals
3. Abe Lenstra (1940 - 1959) - 33 goals
... Marco van Basten (1983 - 1989) - 12 goals
... Ronald Koeman (1983 - 1989) - 5 goals
(correct as of March 22, 1989)
Netherlands scorers
Brief match report
Wed. 22 Mar 1989
Philips Sportpark, Eindhoven
Netherlands 2-0 Soviet Union
Goals: van Basten 4, Koeman 85 (11m)

Netherlands: Snelders, van Tiggelen, Hofkens, Koeman, Rijkaard, Rutjes, Vanenburg, Winter, van Basten, Gullit (c), Huistra (Bosman 71). Managed by Libregts.
Booked: van Tiggelen 56.

Soviet Union: Dasayev (c), Gorlukovich, Zygmantovich (Cherednik 64), Kuznetsov, Demyanenko, Rats, Aleynikaw, Lytovchenko, Zavarov, Protasov, Borodyuk (Savichev 64). Managed by Lobanovskyi.

Att: 26 200,
Ref: Worrall (England)

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