Netherlands v Belgium, 26 September 1979
| Score | 1-0 to Netherlands |
| Referee | Clive B White |
| Competition | International Friendly |
| Venue | Stadion de Kuip, Rotterdam |
| Attendance | 21,000 |
View Netherlands v Belgium head to head
1
Netherlands
Manager: Ernst Happel
0
Belgium
Manager: Guy Thijs
Goals:
| Jan Poortvliet | 75 |
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Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Piet Schrijvers
Defender
Hugo Hovenkamp
Defender
Ruud Krol
(captain)
Defender
Jan Poortvliet
Defender
Huub Stevens
Defender
Bennie Wijnstekers
Midfielder
Dick Nanninga
Midfielder
Wim van Hanegem
Forward
Simon Tahamata
Forward
René van der Kerkhof
Forward
Willy van der Kerkhof
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Jean-Marie Pfaff
Defender
Eric Gerets
Defender
Luc Millecamps
Defender
Michel Renquin
Midfielder
Albert Cluytens
Midfielder
Julien Cools
(captain)
Midfielder
Rene Vandereycken
Midfielder
Frankie Vercauteren
Forward
Jan Ceulemans
Forward
Philippe Garot
Forward
François Van der Elst
Substitutions:
| Michel Valke for Wim van Hanegem | 44 |
| Michel van de Korput for Hugo Hovenkamp | 45 |
| Ernie Brandts for Huub Stevens | 62 |
Substitutions:
| Guy Dardenne for Frankie Vercauteren | 46 |
| Theo Custers for Jean-Marie Pfaff | 77 |