The 2022 Football World Cup is underway in Qatar. Argentina vs Netherlands are familiar rivals and are drawn in the Quarterfinal of the Football World Cup 2022. Croatia, Brazil, Morocco, Portugal, England and France are the other six teams in the quarterfinals.

Argentina and Netherlands are World Cup regulars and will fight it out to secure the semifinal spot in the 2022 Football World Cup. Both teams have been part of some great matches in the past - 1978 World Cup Final and 2014 World Cup Semifinal. 

Argentina vs Netherlands Football World Cup 2022 Match Date

Another exciting addition to the chapter of Argentina vs Netherlands football rivalry when these two teams meet in the 2022 World Cup at the Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail, on 10th December at 12:30 AM IST. 

Argentina vs Netherlands Head-to-head Record

Netherlands has a slight advantage over Argentina, winning 4 of the 9 matches played between the two teams. Argentina have managed 3 wins against Netherlands, and have been involved in a draw with the latter on 2 occasions. 

Argentina last faced Netherlands in the Semifinal at the 2014 World Cup and secured a 4-2 win on penalties. This will be the 6th meeting between the two nations in Football World Cup history.

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Netherlands Squad for Football World Cup 2022

The Netherlands football team has played in ten FIFA World Cups, appearing in the final three times (in 1974, 1978 and 2010). They finished runners-up on all three occasions.

Coach: Louis van Gaal

Goalkeepers: Remko Pasveer, Justin Bijlow, Andries Noppert

Defenders: Virgil van Dijk (C), Matthijs de Ligt, Nathan Aké, Jurriën Timber, Stefan de Vrij, Tyrell Malacia, Denzel Dumfries, Jeremie Frimpong, Daley Blind

Midfielders: Steven Berghuis, Davy Klaassen, Marten de Roon, Teun Koopmeiners, Frenkie de Jong, Xavi Simons, Kenneth Taylor

Forwards: Steven Bergwijn, Cody Gakpo, Luuk de Jong, Memphis Depay, Noa Lang, Vincent Janssen, Wout Weghorst

Argentina Squad for Football World Cup 2022

Argentina, the 1978 and 1986 champions, finished runners-up in the 2014 World Cup and lost to eventual champions France in the Round of 16 of the 2018 World Cup.

Coach: Lionel Scaloni

Goalkeepers: Franco Armani, Gerónimo Rulli, Emiliano Martínez

Defenders: Juan Foyth, Gonzalo Montiel, Germán Pezzella, Cristian Romero, Nicolás Tagliafico, Lisandro Martínez, Nahuel Molina, Nicolás Otamendi

Midfielders: Marcos Acuña, Rodrigo De Paul, Leandro Paredes, Exequiel Palacios, Thiago Almada, Papu Gómez, Guido Rodríguez, Alexis Mac Allister, Enzo Fernández

Forwards: Lionel Messi (C), Julián Álvarez, Ángel Di María, Ángel Correa, Paulo Dybala, Lautaro Martínez

Argentina World Cup Performance

Winners: 1978, 1986

Runners-up: 1930, 1990, 2014

Netherlands World Cup Performance

Runners-up: 1974, 1978, 2010

Third place: 2014

Fourth place: 1998

FAQs: Argentina vs Netherlands

How many times have Argentina played against Netherlands?

Argentina have played Netherlands 9 times, including 5 matches in the Football World Cup. The record is 2 wins each for Argentina and Netherlands and 1 draw.

How many football World Cups have Argentina won?

Argentina have won the FIFA World Cup two times, lifting the trophy in 1978 and 1986.

Who is the highest goal scorer for Argentina in football World Cup history?

Lionel Messi is the highest goalscorer in the current Argentina squad with 94 goals. He has scored 9 goals in five editions of the Football World Cup.

Who has scored most goals fro Netherlands in 2022 Football World Cup?

PSV forward Cody Gakpo is the top goal scorer for Netherlands in the 2022 Football World Cup. He has scored 3 goals in the 4 matches so far.