Netherlands v Cyprus, 09 December 1987
| Score | 4-0 to Netherlands |
| Referee | Ivan Gregr |
| Competition | UEFA European Championship Group 5 |
| Venue | Stadion De Meer, Amsterdam |
| Attendance | 300 |
View Netherlands v Cyprus head to head
Kick-off: 2.30pm local
This tie was originally played on 28 October 1987 in Rotterdam but was subjected to crowd violence.
Although Netherlands won the game (8-0), UEFA decided that the result should be annulled and ordered the game to be replayed behind closed doors.
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Netherlands
Manager: Rinus Michels
Goals:
| John Bosman | 34 |
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| John Bosman | 45 |
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| Ronald Koeman | penalty | 63 |
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| John Bosman | 66 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Hans van Breukelen
Defender
Ronald Koeman
Defender
Sonny Silooy
Defender
Berry van Aerle
Defender
Adri van Tiggelen
Midfielder
Ruud Gullit
(captain)
Midfielder
Arnold Muhren
Midfielder
Johnny van't Schip
Midfielder
Gerald Vanenburg
Midfielder
Aron Winter
Forward
John Bosman
Substitutions:
Cards:
| John Bosman | 73 | Y |
On the bench:
0
Cyprus
Manager: Takis Haralambous
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Georgios Pantziaras
Goalkeeper
Antonis Andrellis
Defender
Giorgos Christodoulou
Defender
Demetrios Misos
Defender
Pambos Pittas
Defender
Makis Socratous
Defender
Loizas Mavroudis
Midfielder
Floros Nicolaou
Midfielder
Pavlos Savva
Midfielder
Marios Tsingis
Midfielder
Giannakis Yiangoudakis
Midfielder
(captain)
Substitutions:
| Ara Petrosian for Giorgos Christodoulou | 59 |
| Georgios Savva for Marios Tsingis | 88 |
Cards:
| Loizas Mavroudis | 63 | Y |
| Georgios Pantziaras | 63 | Y |