Holland Football Formation

Lineup (5-3-2)

Netherlands Vs Argentina - World Cup Quarterfinals Game N2 (09/12/2022) 15:00


GK NOPPERT
CB TIMBER
CB VAN DIJK (Virgil)
CB AKÉ
RB DUMFRIES
LB BLIND
DMF DE ROON
DMF F. DE JONG
AMF GAKPO
SS BERGWIJN
SS DEPAY (Memphis)

Substitutions: Berghuis for Bergwijn (46 mn), Koopmeiners for De Roon (46 mn), Luuk de Jong for Blind (64 mn), Weghorst for Depay (78 mn) and Lang for Gakpo (112 mn - Injury)
Notes: Berghuis played as AMF, very deep compared to Gakpo who was then relocated as right SS
Luuk De Jong played as CF, this shifted the 5-2-1-2 formation into a 4-2-3-1, lined up as: Dumfries (RB), Timber (CB), Van Dijk (CB), Aké (LB), Koopmeiners (DMF/CMF), Frenkie De Jong (DMF), Berghuis (RMF), Depay (AMF), Gakpo (LMF) and Luuk De Jong (CF)
Weghorst played as CF alongside Luuk De Jong

Captained by: Virgil Van Dijk
Short Free Kick: Cody Gakpo/Steven Berghuis/Teup Koopmeiners
Long Free Kick: Cody Gakpo/Steven Berghuis/Frenkie De Jong/Jurriën Timber/Virgil Van Dijk (Taken with both feet)/Teup Koopmeiners/Nathan Aké/Andries Noppert
Free Kick 2: Daley Blind/Cody Gakpo/Teup Koopmeiners
Left Corner: Cody Gakpo
Right Corner: Steven Berghuis
Penalty: Memphis Depay
Players to go up in freekicks and corners: Virgil Van Dijk, Nathan Aké, Denzel Dumfries, Marten De Roon

Team Strategy

*Change Sides: De Roon/Frenkie De Jong | Koopmeiners/Frenkie De Jong | Weghorst/Luuk De Jong - Optional
*Right Side Attack
*Left Side Attack
*Ball Possession ATT
*Ball Possession DEF
*Mark Key Player: Aké on Messi - Optional, later dropped after Netherlands changed the formation
*All Out Attack - Second Half
*Long Passing - Late in the Second Half
*Counter Attack - Optional