{"id":394702,"date":"2022-11-21T13:21:19","date_gmt":"2022-11-21T18:21:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=394702"},"modified":"2022-11-21T13:21:19","modified_gmt":"2022-11-21T18:21:19","slug":"late-gakpo-and-klassen-strikes-earn-netherlands-2-0-win-over-senegal","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/late-gakpo-and-klassen-strikes-earn-netherlands-2-0-win-over-senegal\/","title":{"rendered":"Late Gakpo and Klassen strikes earn Netherlands 2-0 win over Senegal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Late goals from Cody Gakpo and Davy Klassen gave Netherlands a 2-0 win over Senegal in their World Cup&#8217;s Group A match at the Al Thumama Stadium on Monday.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83c\uddf3\ud83c\uddf1 The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OnsOranje?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@OnsOranje<\/a> are up and running<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FIFAWorldCup?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#FIFAWorldCup<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Qatar2022?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Qatar2022<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pee2dYSB15\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/pee2dYSB15<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; FIFA World Cup (@FIFAWorldCup) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FIFAWorldCup\/status\/1594755323507654676?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 21, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Netherlands struggled throughout the match and the African champions, missing their leading striker Sadio Mane, created some promising opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>However, a moment of confusion between Chelsea&#8217;s Edouard Mendy and his defenders allowed PSV Eindhoven winger Gakpo to open the scoring on 84 minutes with a header after Frenkie De Jong&#8217;s pinpoint cross.<\/p>\n<p>Another error by Mendy, who failed to hold on to Memphis Depay&#8217;s shot saw Davy Klaassen getting the rebound and hitting the back of the net in the 10th minute of stoppage time.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A winning start for the Netherlands! \ud83c\udf4a<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/adidasfootball?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@adidasfootball<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FIFAWorldCup?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#FIFAWorldCup<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; FIFA World Cup (@FIFAWorldCup) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FIFAWorldCup\/status\/1594753316600299528?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 21, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Netherlands and Ecuador are leading the group with three points, while Senegal and Qatar have no points.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday Senegal will play against host country Qatar, while Netherlands will face Ecuador.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Late goals from Cody Gakpo and Davy Klassen gave Netherlands a 2-0 win over Senegal in their World Cup&#8217;s Group A match at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4224,"featured_media":394703,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[16885],"news_category":[14235,14236,16671],"gn_keywords":[],"acf":{"announce":"The Dutch and Ecuador top Group A with three points","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/394702"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4224"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=394702"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/394702\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/394703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=394702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=394702"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=394702"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=394702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}