Wales v Netherlands, 05 October 1996
| Score | 3-1 to Netherlands |
| Referee | Antonio Lopez Nieto |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Group 7 |
| Venue | Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff |
| Attendance | 25,000 |
View Wales v Netherlands head to head
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Wales
Manager: Bobby Gould
Goals:
| Dean Saunders | 17 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Neville Southall
Defender
Mark Bowen
Defender
Andy Melville
Defender
Kit Symons
Midfielder
Marcus Browning
Midfielder
Barry Horne
(captain)
Midfielder
Mark Pembridge
Midfielder
John Robinson
Midfielder
Gary Speed
Forward
Mark Hughes
Forward
Dean Saunders
Substitutions:
| Andy Legg for Mark Pembridge | 65 |
| Steve Jenkins for Marcus Browning | 85 |
3
Netherlands
Manager: Guus Hiddink
Goals:
| Pierre van Hooijdonk | 72 |
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| Pierre van Hooijdonk | 75 |
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| Ronald de Boer | 79 |
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Starting lineup:
Edwin van der Sar
Goalkeeper
Frank de Boer
Defender
Stan Valckx
Defender
Winston Bogarde
Defender/Centre back
Phillip Cocu
Midfielder
Jordi Cruyff
Midfielder
Ronald de Boer
Midfielder
Wim Jonk
Midfielder
Clarence Seedorf
Midfielder
Aron Winter
Midfielder
Substitutions:
| Roy Makaay for | 46 |
| Pierre van Hooijdonk for Ferdy Vierklau | 68 |
| Giovanni van Bronckhorst for Ronald de Boer | 81 |