Netherlands
EcuadorGroup A
Ar-Rayyan, Khalifa International Stadium
Referee : Mustapha Ghorbal (ALG)
Spectators : 44833
Netherlands: 23. Noppert - 17. Blind, 2. Timber J., 4. van Dijk, 5. Ake, 22. Dumfries - 20. Koopmeiners T. (de Roon, 80), 21. de Jong F. - 7. Bergwijn (Depay, 46), 8. Gakpo (Weghorst, 80), 14. Klaassen D. (Berghuis, 69)
Substitution: Depay (from 46); Berghuis (from 69); de Roon (from 80); Weghorst (from 80)
Bench: 1. Pasveer, 13. Bijlow - 3. de Ligt, 6. de Vrij, 16. Malacia, 26. Frimpong J. - 24. Taylor Ke., 25. Simons Xavi - 12. Lang N. - 9. de Jong L., 18. Janssen
Ecuador: 1. Galíndez - 3. Hincapie, 7. Estupiñán, 17. Preciado An., 25. Porozo - 2. Torres Fe., 20. Méndez J., 23. Caicedo M. - 11. Estrada (Sarmiento J., 74), 13. Valencia En. (Rodríguez K., 90), 19. Plata (Ibarra Ro., 90)
Substitution: Sarmiento J. (from 74); Ibarra Ro. (from 90); Rodríguez K. (from 90)
Bench: 12. Ramírez M., 22. Dominguez A. - 4. Arboleda, 14. Arreaga, 18. Palacios D. - 5. Cifuentes J., 6. Pacho, 8. Gruezo, 9. Preciado Ay., 15. Mena, 21. Franco A. - 24. Reasco
Yellow Cards: Méndez J. 57
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