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Netherlands vs Norway

FA Cup
2-1
Final
Johan Cruijff Arena

Match pulse

NEDAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTNOR
48%Possession53%
14Shots5
5On target2
8Corners2
1Saves3
11Fouls9
90'+3'Kristoffer AjerNOR
Team1H2HT
NED112
NOR101

Who won: Netherlands 2-1

Netherlands beat Norway 2-1 on Friday, March 27, 2026 at Johan Cruijff Arena. Goals for Netherlands: Virgil van Dijk (35') and Tijjani Reijnders (51'). Goals for Norway: Andreas Schjelderup (24').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.4Tijjani ReijndersAM
  2. 27.2Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 37.0Teun KoopmeinersAM-R
  4. 46.9Andreas SchjelderupLM
  5. 56.7Denzel DumfriesRB
  6. 66.6Cody GakpoAM-L
  7. 76.6David Møller WolfeLB
  8. 86.5Donyell MalenF
  9. 96.4Jan Paul van HeckeCD-R
  10. 106.3Micky van de VenLB
  11. 116.3Kees SmitLM
  12. 126.3Ryan GravenberchRM

Team stats

NEDNOR
11Fouls9
0Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
0Offsides1
8Corner Kicks2
1Saves3
47.5Possession52.5
14SHOTS5
5ON GOAL2
0.4On Target %0.4
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
386Accurate Passes423
452Passes501
0.9Pass Completion %0.8
5Accurate Crosses7
18Crosses15
0.3Cross %0.5
42Long Balls60
23Accurate Long Balls26
0.5Long Balls %0.4
5Blocked Shots1
5Effective Tackles11
7Tackles21
0.7Tackle %0.5
5Interceptions11
18Effective Clearances22
18Clearances22

Player of the game

Tijjani Reijnders

NED · 1 G

7.4

Deserved to win

13%
NED · 0.14 xG
83%
Draw
4%
NOR · 0.05 xG

Netherlands created better chances: they win this game 13% of the time

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Netherlands 2, Norway 1.
  2. Second Half ends, Netherlands 2, Norway 1.
  3. 90'+3'

    Yellow card

    Kristoffer Ajer (Norway) is shown the yellow card.

    K. Ajer

  4. 90'+2'

    Foul

    Foul by Kristoffer Ajer (Norway).

  5. 90'+2'Brian Brobbey

    Free kick won

    Brian Brobbey (Netherlands) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  6. 90'+2'

    Free kick won

    Micky van de Ven (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  7. 90'+2'NOR

    Foul

    Foul by Jens Hauge (Norway).

  8. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.

  9. 88'Teun Koopmeiners

    Teun koopmeiners shot on target

    Attempt saved. Teun Koopmeiners (Netherlands) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Ørjan Nyland (Norway).

    T. Koopmeiners

  10. 86'NOR

    Offside

    Offside, Norway. Leo Østigård is caught offside.

  11. 86'Jørgen Strand Larsen

    Free kick won

    Jørgen Strand Larsen (Norway) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  12. 86'

    Foul

    Foul by Stefan de Vrij (Netherlands).

  13. 85'

    Shot off target

    Attempt missed. Stefan de Vrij (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Xavi Simons with a cross following a corner.

  14. 84'

    Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Kristoffer Ajer.

  15. 83'
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Paul van Hecke

    Substitution, Netherlands. Stefan de Vrij replaces Jan Paul van Hecke.

    S. de Vrij

  16. 82'Jerdy Schouten
    Sub

    Subbed on for R. Gravenberch

    Substitution, Netherlands. Jerdy Schouten replaces Ryan Gravenberch.

    J. Schouten

  17. 82'Wout Weghorst
    Sub

    Subbed on for C. Gakpo

    Substitution, Netherlands. Wout Weghorst replaces Cody Gakpo.

    W. Weghorst

  18. 81'Jørgen Strand Larsen

    Jørgen strand larsen shot on tar

    Attempt saved. Jørgen Strand Larsen (Norway) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Bart Verbruggen (Netherlands). Assisted by Jens Hauge with a cross.

    J. Strand Larsen

  19. 78'
    Sub

    Subbed on for T. Heggem

    Substitution, Norway. Fredrik Bjørkan replaces Torbjørn Heggem.

    F. Bjørkan

  20. 78'Ryan Gravenberch

    Free kick won

    Ryan Gravenberch (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  21. 78'

    Foul

    Foul by Sander Berge (Norway).

  22. 75'Brian Brobbey

    Header just wide

    Attempt missed. Brian Brobbey (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Teun Koopmeiners with a cross following a corner.

    B. Brobbey

  23. 74'

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Torbjørn Heggem.

  24. 74'Xavi Simons

    Xavi simons shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Xavi Simons (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

    X. Simons

  25. 73'

    Free kick won

    Sander Berge (Norway) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Leaders

NEDNOR
Total Shots
Cody Gakpo
3
Jørgen Strand Larsen
2
Accurate Passes
Ryan Gravenberch
52
Sander Berge
77
Saves
Bart Verbruggen
1
Ørjan Nyland
3