Belgium v Netherlands, 16 October 1985
| Score | 1-0 to Belgium |
| Referee | Pietro D'Elia |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Group 1 play-off |
| Venue | Constant Vanden Stock, Anderlecht |
| Attendance | 36,500 |
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1
Belgium
Manager: Guy Thijs
Goals:
| Frankie Vercauteren | 20 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Jean-Marie Pfaff
Defender
Eric Gerets
Defender
Georges Grün
Defender
Michel Renquin
Midfielder
Nico Claesen
Midfielder
Franky van der Elst
Midfielder
Leo van der Elst
Midfielder
Rene Vandereycken
Midfielder
Frankie Vercauteren
Forward
Jan Ceulemans
Forward
Erwin Vandenbergh
Substitutions:
| Alexandre Czerniatynski for Georges Grün | 69 |
On the bench:
Forward
Alexandre Czerniatynski
0
Netherlands
Manager: Rinus Michels
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Hans van Breukelen
Goalkeeper
Ronald Spelbos
Defender
Michel van de Korput
Defender
Adri van Tiggelen
Defender
Bennie Wijnstekers
Defender
(captain)
Rob de Wit
Midfielder
Ruud Gullit
Midfielder
Frank Rijkaard
Midfielder
Wim Kieft
Forward
Marco van Basten
Forward
Willy van der Kerkhof
Forward
Substitutions:
| Epo Ophof for Ruud Gullit | 85 |
| Simon Tahamata for Rob de Wit | 88 |