At 3:45 AM China Time on November 20th, the 6th round of Group C in the UEFA Nations League A level saw Bosnia and Herzegovina host the Netherlands at home.
Key Events
At the 24th minute, the Netherlands took the lead when Long delivered a cross from the left flank, and Brobbi headed the ball into the goal. Bosnia and Herzegovina 0-1 Netherlands.
At the 29th minute, Long received a through pass from a teammate, broke into the penalty area, and then crossed the ball. Birrob followed up to score an empty-net goal. However, the referee whistled, ruling that Long was offside at the moment of passing, and the goal was disallowed.
At the 36th minute, Dedich received a heel pass from a teammate, broke into the penalty area, and sent the ball to the front of the goal. Tachirowicz tapped the ball into the net. However, slow-motion replays showed that Dedich was offside at the moment of passing, and the goal was disallowed.
Match Report
At the 7th minute, the Netherlands had an offensive opportunity. De Vrij received the ball outside the penalty area, made a slight adjustment, and shot from distance. The ball was saved by the goalkeeper with a close call.
At the 27th minute, Bosnia and Herzegovina had a great chance, but Demirovic, who was unmarked, took too much time to adjust, and his shot was blocked by a defender.
At the 41st minute, Zirkzee and Brobbi had two consecutive shots that were extremely threatening, both of which were heroically saved by goalkeeper Zlomislic.
The first half ended with the Netherlands leading 1-0 against Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Player Lineups
Bosnia and Herzegovina starting lineup: 22-Zlomislic; 3-Bicakcic; 17-Bruno; 7-Dedich; 16-Barisic; 18-Muharemovic; 5-Sudic; 15-Gigovic; 6-Tachirowicz; 11-Dzeko; 10-Demirovic; Substitutes: 1-Vasiljevic; 12-Hazkic; 19-Omerovic; 2-Sejlik; 20-Hajdinojic; 13-Basic; 8-Husainbas; 14-Jakovac; 21-Bazda; 23-Bilatarajevic; 9-Kulenovic;
Netherlands starting lineup: 23-Freikens; 6-De Vrij; 4-De Ligt; 12-Fringspon; 5-Hato; 20-Koopmeiners; 17-Cruyff; 10-Long; 21-Zirkzee; 7-Wever; 19-Brobbi; Substitutes: 13-Aoli; 1-Vebrugge; 22-Dumfries; 3-Timber; 2-Van Heck; 15-Rensch; 14-Reinders; 8-Graafenberg; 16-Timber; 9-Veghorst; 18-Malen; 11-Gakpo;
