England v Netherlands, 29 February 2012

Score3-2 to Netherlands
RefereeFelix Brych
CompetitionInternational Friendly -
VenueWembley Stadium
Attendance76,283
Kick-off: 8.00pm GMT Ashley Young had equalised for England in the first minute of added time at the end of the game before Arjen Robben netted the winner for Netherlands a minute later.

2  England

Manager: Stuart Pearce

3  Netherlands

Manager: Bert van Marwijk

Goals:

Gary Cahill 85 G
Ashley Young 90 G

Goals:

Arjen Robben 57 G
Klaas Jan Huntelaar 59 G
Arjen Robben 90 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Joe Hart
Defender Gary Cahill
Defender Micah Richards
Defender Chris Smalling
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Ashley Young
Defender/Left back Leighton Baines
Midfielder Gareth Barry
Midfielder Steven Gerrard
Midfielder Adam Johnson
Midfielder Scott Parker (captain)
Forward Danny Welbeck

Starting lineup:

Johnny Heitinga Defender
Joris Mathijsen Defender
Erik Pieters Defender
Nigel de Jong Midfielder
Arjen Robben Midfielder
Wesley Sneijder Midfielder
Mark van Bommel Midfielder (captain)
Dirk Kuyt Forward

Substitutions:

Daniel Sturridge for Steven Gerrard 33
James Milner for Gareth Barry 46
Stewart Downing for Gareth Barry 61
Phil Jones for Chris Smalling 64
Fraizer Campbell for Danny Welbeck 80
Theo Walcott for Daniel Sturridge 88

Substitutions:

Klaas Jan Huntelaar for Robin van Persie 46
Stijn Schaars for Erik Pieters 46
Luuk de Jong for Klaas Jan Huntelaar 62
Urby Emanuelson for Wesley Sneijder 76
Ron Vlaar for Khalid Boulahrouz 82

Cards:

Micah Richards 47 Y

Cards:

Joris Mathijsen 74 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Scott Carson
Goalkeeper Rob Green
Defender Ashley Cole
Defender Joleon Lescott
Defender/Midfielder Phil Jones
Defender/Midfielder James Milner
Midfielder Stewart Downing
Midfielder/Forward Theo Walcott

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Tim Krul
Defender Jeffrey Bruma
Defender Ron Vlaar
Midfielder Urby Emanuelson
Midfielder Stijn Schaars
Midfielder Kevin Strootman
Midfielder/Forward Ola John
Midfielder/Forward Luciano Narsingh
Forward Luuk de Jong

Comments:

Prior to the appointment of Roy Hodgson, Stuart Pearce was placed in caretaker charge of England for this game following the resignation of Fabio Capello on 8 February 2012.

2  England

Manager: Stuart Pearce

Goals:

Gary Cahill 85 G
Ashley Young 90 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Joe Hart
Defender Gary Cahill
Defender Micah Richards
Defender Chris Smalling
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Ashley Young
Defender/Left back Leighton Baines
Midfielder Gareth Barry
Midfielder Steven Gerrard
Midfielder Adam Johnson
Midfielder Scott Parker (captain)
Forward Danny Welbeck

Substitutions:

Daniel Sturridge for Steven Gerrard 33
James Milner for Gareth Barry 46
Stewart Downing for Gareth Barry 61
Phil Jones for Chris Smalling 64
Fraizer Campbell for Danny Welbeck 80
Theo Walcott for Daniel Sturridge 88

Cards:

Micah Richards 47 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Scott Carson
Goalkeeper Rob Green
Defender Ashley Cole
Defender Joleon Lescott
Defender/Midfielder Phil Jones
Defender/Midfielder James Milner
Midfielder Stewart Downing
Midfielder/Forward Theo Walcott

Comments:

Prior to the appointment of Roy Hodgson, Stuart Pearce was placed in caretaker charge of England for this game following the resignation of Fabio Capello on 8 February 2012.

3  Netherlands

Manager: Bert van Marwijk

Goals:

Arjen Robben 57 G
Klaas Jan Huntelaar 59 G
Arjen Robben 90 G

Starting lineup:

Johnny Heitinga Defender
Joris Mathijsen Defender
Erik Pieters Defender
Nigel de Jong Midfielder
Arjen Robben Midfielder
Wesley Sneijder Midfielder
Mark van Bommel Midfielder (captain)
Dirk Kuyt Forward

Substitutions:

Klaas Jan Huntelaar for Robin van Persie 46
Stijn Schaars for Erik Pieters 46
Luuk de Jong for Klaas Jan Huntelaar 62
Urby Emanuelson for Wesley Sneijder 76
Ron Vlaar for Khalid Boulahrouz 82

Cards:

Joris Mathijsen 74 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Tim Krul
Defender Jeffrey Bruma
Defender Ron Vlaar
Midfielder Urby Emanuelson
Midfielder Stijn Schaars
Midfielder Kevin Strootman
Midfielder/Forward Ola John
Midfielder/Forward Luciano Narsingh
Forward Luuk de Jong