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Netherlands 0–2 Portugal: 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifying, 11 October 2000
Netherlands and Portugal finished 0–2 on 11 October 2000 in the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifying. The match belonged to the qualifying round in Rotterdam.
11 October 2000 · Rotterdam
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The match
Netherlands and Portugal finished 0–2 on 11 October 2000 in the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifying. The match belonged to the qualifying round in Rotterdam.
Portugal won by 2 goals.
Goals and incidents
Rui Costa scored in minute 11 (Portugal). Pauleta scored in minute 44 (Portugal).
The competition campaign
The match was played in Group 2 of the qualifying round. Netherlands and Portugal contested this fixture within that competition stage.
Netherlands’s previous recorded match in this campaign was Cyprus 0–4 Netherlands on 7 October 2000.
Portugal’s previous recorded match in this campaign was Portugal 1–1 Republic of Ireland on 7 October 2000.
Venue and attendance
The venue identified in the match record is Stadion Feijenoord 'De Kuip', Rotterdam.
The recorded attendance was 44,620 spectators.
Other results in the campaign
Netherlands’s other matches in the same 2000 competition campaign included Netherlands 2–2 Republic of Ireland on 2 September 2000; Cyprus 0–4 Netherlands on 7 October 2000. Each of these is a separate fixture, with its own date and final score.
Portugal’s other matches in the same 2000 competition campaign included Estonia 1–3 Portugal on 3 September 2000; Portugal 1–1 Republic of Ireland on 7 October 2000. Each of these is a separate fixture, with its own date and final score.
Sources
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