Netherlands v Iran, 03 June 1978
| Score | 3-0 to Netherlands |
| Referee | Alfonso Gonzalez Archundia |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Finals group 4 |
| Venue | Park General San Martin |
| Attendance | 33,431 |
View Netherlands v Iran head to head
Kick Off: 16:45 Local (20:45 BST)
3
Netherlands
Manager: Ernst Happel
Goals:
| Rob Rensenbrink | penalty | 40 |
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| Rob Rensenbrink | 62 |
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| Rob Rensenbrink | penalty | 78 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Jan Jongbloed
Defender
Ruud Krol
(captain)
Defender
Wim Rijsbergen
Defender
Wim Suurbier
Midfielder
Arie Haan
Midfielder
Wim Jansen
Midfielder
Johan Neeskens
Forward
Rob Rensenbrink
Forward
Johnny Rep
Forward
René van der Kerkhof
Forward
Willy van der Kerkhof
Substitutions:
| Dick Nanninga for René van der Kerkhof | 70 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Midfielder
Dick Nanninga
Comments:
Rob Rensenbrink scored a hat-trick which included 2 penalties
0
Iran
Manager: Hesmat Mohajerani
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Nasser Hejazi
Goalkeeper
Nasrollah Abdullahi
Defender
Andrianik Eskandarian
Defender
Hossein Kazerani
Defender
Hassan Nazari Roudaki
Defender
Ebrahim Ghassempour
Midfielder
Hassan Nayebagha
Midfielder
Ali Parvin
Midfielder
(captain)
Mohammad Sadeghi
Midfielder
Hossein Faraki
Forward
Ghafour Jahani
Forward
Substitutions:
| Hassan Roshan for Hossein Faraki | 50 |
Cards:
| Andrianik Eskandarian | Y |
On the bench:
Forward
Hassan Roshan