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4 days ago

Dutch fans will not be getting idealistic about overcoming a Swedish side who reverted to their qualification levels, but it's hard to quash optimism when you think you've stumbled on a forward.
Brian Brobbey and Cody Gakpo scored two goals each to power Netherlands to a 5-1 win over Sweden to bounce back after a disappointing draw in its opener and move atop the Group F standings.
The Dutch have four points after bagging their first win in Houston; Sweden are second with three points in Group F.

It turns out Sweden do not have a monopoly on old fashioned centre-forward play. They were schooled in it here by Brian Brobbey, who was brought in by Ronald Koeman to give their attack a focal point…

Brian Brobbey and Cody Gakpo score two goals apiece as the Netherlands cruise past Sweden 5-1 to all but mathematically guarantee a place in the last 32 of the World Cup.

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Brian Brobbey scores twice in the first half in Netherland's World Cup match with Sweden.
Follow Daily Mail Sport's live coverage for the team news and latest updates as the Netherlands take on Sweden in Group F at the Houston Stadium.

5 days ago

World Cup day 10 features Netherlands-Sweden as the USA reach the knockout stage and Brazil move closer to qualification
  • US qualify for knockout stage after victory over Australia

  • Former Sweden striker says Americans are contenders

  • US men’s team’s last semi-final came in 1930

After two wins in two to start the World Cup, …

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