Netherlands
SerbiaGroup A2
Zirkzee 72'
Netherlands: 1. Verbruggen - 4. van Dijk, 15. van de Ven, 22. Dumfries - 20. Koopmeiners T. - 8. Gravenberch R. (Zechiël, 59), 14. Reijnders (Timber Q., 82), 18. Veerman J. (Hato, 58) - 7. Summerville, 10. Lang N. (van Bommel R., 58) - 17. Meerdink (Zirkzee, 46)
Substitution: Zirkzee (from 46); Hato (from 58); van Bommel R. (from 58); Zechiël (from 59); Timber Q. (from 82)
Bench: 13. Roefs, 23. Flekken - 2. Frimpong J., 5. Ake, 12. Timber J. - 16. Til G., 19. Taylor Ke.
Yellow Cards: Reijnders 45
Serbia: 23. Milinkovic-Savic V. - 2. Nedeljkovic, 3. Pavlović S., 15. Babić Sr., 17. Terzić (Kostić F., 72), 19. Gudelj (Gudelj, 79) - 7. Stankovic Al. (Maksimovic Nem., 66) - 21. Samardzic L. (Živković A., 72), 22. Lukic - 10. Tadić Du. (Jovic, 66), 18. Cvetkoviс
Substitution: Maksimovic Nem. (from 66); Jovic (from 66); Kostić F. (from 72); Živković A. (from 72); Gudelj (from 79)
Bench: 1. Rosic, 12. Stankovic F. - 4. Mimovic, 13. Simić, 16. Erakovic - 20. Dragojević - 9. Joveljić
Yellow Cards: Gudelj 14; Pavlović S. 30; Lukic 49; Maksimovic Nem. 74
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