The Netherlands and Qatar will come face to face in the match of the 3rd round of the group stage of the 2022 World Cup. How big will the victory of the "orange" be?
Netherlands
If the Netherlands does not create difficulties for themselves in the final third round of the group stage, they will make it to the 1/8 finals of the 2022 World Cup. Moreover, there is a great opportunity to finish in the first position, but for this you need to win as much as possible against Qatar in order to beat Ecuador on the difference between goals scored and conceded. In the debut tour The Netherlands won 2-0 against Senegal, and in the second they parted in peace with Ecuador - they scored a goal.
Qatar
For Qatar, the upcoming match will be the last in the framework of the home World Cup. In the first round of the group stage, the host of the tournament was defeated by Ecuador, conceding two unanswered goals, and in the game of the second round he opened the scoring account at the World Championships, hitting the gates of Senegal, but by that time he was already losing 0-2, and after a productive strike missed the third. The gap from the playoff exit zone is four points, and three points to the third position.
Statistics and figures:
- The Netherlands scored four points in two matches;
- Qatar lost in the previous two rounds with a total score of 1-5;
- The upcoming game will be the first full-time for the Netherlands and Qatar.
Forecast
The Netherlands is not very convincing, but they should cope with Qatar, which is much inferior in class, without the slightest difficulties.
