The Netherlands were held to a 1-1 draw by Poland in their World Cup qualifying match on September 4, 2025, at Feyenoord Stadium in Rotterdam. This result leaves both teams level at the top of Group G, each with seven points after three matches.
The match began with the Netherlands dominating possession, holding 73.8% compared to Poland’s 26.2%. Despite this advantage, it was Poland who opened the scoring. In the 28th minute, fullback Matty Cash delivered a powerful right-footed strike that found the back of the net, leveling the game at 1-1. The Netherlands had taken the lead earlier in the match, but Poland’s resilience ensured they secured a valuable point on the road.
Both teams had opportunities to score, with the Netherlands testing Poland’s goalkeeper with several shots. However, Poland’s defense held firm, and their goalkeeper made crucial saves to keep the score level. The match was characterized by a high tempo, with both sides pressing for a winning goal.
The draw means the Netherlands remain unbeaten in their qualifying campaign, but they will be looking to secure a win in their next match to maintain their position at the top of the group. Poland, on the other hand, will be pleased with their performance and will aim to build on this result in their upcoming fixtures.
Both teams will continue their World Cup qualifying campaigns with important matches ahead, and the race for qualification from Group G remains tight
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