Netherlands vs Canada, 2025 Women's International Friendly
· Women's International FriendlyAbout
Netherlands are hosting Canada
at Goffertstadion, Nijmegen, Netherlands, starting on
. The match is a part of the Women's International Friendly.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Ashley Lawrence (Canada) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 2': Foul by Lynn Wilms (Netherlands).
- 4': Foul by Shelina Zadorsky (Canada).
- 4': Lineth Beerensteyn (Netherlands) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4': Shelina Zadorsky (Canada) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 7': Offside, Canada. Julia Grosso is caught offside.
- 11': Delay in match because of an injury Jessie Fleming (Canada).
- 12': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 16': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Emma Regan.
- 19': Foul by Wieke Kaptein (Netherlands).
- 19': Julia Grosso (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Attempt missed. Lineth Beerensteyn (Netherlands) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right.
- 24': Foul by Vivianne Miedema (Netherlands).
- 24': Janine Sonis (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Attempt missed. Lineth Beerensteyn (Netherlands) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Wieke Kaptein.
- 28': Goal! Netherlands 1, Canada 0. Lynn Wilms (Netherlands) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Esmee Brugts.
- 33': Delay in match because of an injury Janine Sonis (Canada).
- 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 36': Foul by Lynn Wilms (Netherlands).
- 36': Julia Grosso (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Ashley Lawrence (Canada).
- 38': Vivianne Miedema (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Attempt saved. Adriana Leon (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Lize Kop (Netherlands). Assisted by Jayde Riviere.
- 44': Attempt missed. Vivianne Miedema (Netherlands) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jill Roord.
- 45': Attempt missed. Janine Sonis (Canada) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Adriana Leon.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Netherlands 1, Canada 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Netherlands 1, Canada 0.
- 45': Substitution, Netherlands. Romée Leuchter replaces Lineth Beerensteyn.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Vivianne Miedema (Netherlands) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Romée Leuchter with a headed pass.
- 49': Substitution, Netherlands. Veerle Buurman replaces Sherida Spitse.
- 51': Foul by Marisa Olislagers (Netherlands).
- 51': Jayde Riviere (Canada) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 52': Emma Regan (Canada) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Foul by Vivianne Miedema (Netherlands).
- 52': Foul by Vivianne Miedema (Netherlands).
- 52': Jessie Fleming (Canada) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Jill Roord (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Jill Roord (Netherlands) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Jordyn Huitema (Canada) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jayde Riviere with a cross.
- 60': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Dominique Janssen.
- 60': Attempt saved. Jessie Fleming (Canada) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Lize Kop (Netherlands).
- 62': Offside, Canada. Adriana Leon is caught offside.
- 63': Substitution, Netherlands. Lotte Keukelaar replaces Esmee Brugts.
- 63': Substitution, Netherlands. Victoria Pelova replaces Vivianne Miedema.
- 63': Substitution, Netherlands. Damaris Egurrola replaces Wieke Kaptein.
- 65': Substitution, Canada. Gabrielle Carle replaces Ashley Lawrence.
- 65': Substitution, Canada. Nichelle Prince replaces Adriana Leon.
- 66': Substitution, Canada. Mimi Alidou replaces Jessie Fleming.
- 66': Offside, Canada. Nichelle Prince is caught offside.
- 67': Attempt missed. Jordyn Huitema (Canada) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Janine Sonis with a cross.
- 69': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Shelina Zadorsky.
- 70': Attempt missed. Damaris Egurrola (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Marisa Olislagers with a cross following a corner.
- 70': Foul by Emma Regan (Canada).
- 70': Romée Leuchter (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Attempt saved. Lynn Wilms (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Sabrina D'Angelo (Canada).
- 71': Delay in match because of an injury Sabrina D'Angelo (Canada).
- 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 72': Attempt saved. Janine Sonis (Canada) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Lize Kop (Netherlands). Assisted by Julia Grosso.
- 72': Corner, Canada. Conceded by Lize Kop.
- 73': Attempt missed. Jordyn Huitema (Canada) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Julia Grosso with a cross following a corner.
- 73': Substitution, Canada. Holly Ward replaces Janine Sonis.
- 75': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Holly Ward.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Romée Leuchter (Netherlands) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Victoria Pelova.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Lotte Keukelaar (Netherlands) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jill Roord.
- 80': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Gabrielle Carle.
- 81': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Sabrina D'Angelo.
- 81': Substitution, Netherlands. Caitlin Dijkstra replaces Dominique Janssen.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Victoria Pelova (Netherlands) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jackie Groenen with a cross.
- 83': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Julia Grosso.
- 85': Substitution, Canada. Marie Levasseur replaces Jayde Riviere.
- 85': Substitution, Canada. Évelyne Viens replaces Emma Regan.
- 85': Foul by Holly Ward (Canada).
- 85': Lotte Keukelaar (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Offside, Canada. Holly Ward is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Jordyn Huitema (Canada) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nichelle Prince.
- 90'+3': Offside, Canada. Holly Ward is caught offside.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Netherlands 1, Canada 0.
- 0': Match ends, Netherlands 1, Canada 0.
Game Information
Competition: Women's International Friendly
Venue: Goffertstadion
Location: Nijmegen, Netherlands
Attendance: 11,500
Venue: Goffertstadion
Location: Nijmegen, Netherlands
Attendance: 11,500
Line-Ups
Netherlands (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lize Kop (GK) |
| 20 | Dominique Janssen |
| 8 | Sherida Spitse |
| 15 | Marisa Olislagers |
| 2 | Lynn Wilms |
| 9 | Vivianne Miedema |
| 14 | Jackie Groenen |
| 19 | Wieke Kaptein |
| 7 | Lineth Beerensteyn |
| 11 | Esmee Brugts |
| 10 | Jill Roord |
Canada (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 18 | Sabrina D'Angelo (GK) |
| 4 | Shelina Zadorsky |
| 12 | Jade Rose |
| 8 | Jayde Riviere |
| 10 | Ashley Lawrence |
| 7 | Julia Grosso |
| 25 | Emma Regan |
| 16 | Janine Sonis |
| 17 | Jessie Fleming |
| 9 | Jordyn Huitema |
| 19 | Adriana Leon |
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