Netherlands beat Australia 3:2The match between Australia and the Netherlands has just ended in the town of Porto Alegre in Brazil.The Dutch struck first, with Arjen Robben winning the ball in midfield and sprinting into space to finish a left-footed shot past Australian goalkeeper Maty Ryan. The Socceroos responded immediately with a superb goal from Tim Cahill, who slammed a left-footed volley from Ryan McGowan's cross in off the crossbar, the New York Times reports.Australia dominated possession in the first half and were the first to score in the second with Mile Jedinak's penalty. But the Dutch answered back, with Robin van Persie beating the offside trap and firing into the roof of the net. Memphis Depay scored the game winner ten minutes later with a low 25-yard shot that Ryan couldn't keep out
The match between Australia and the Netherlands has just ended in the town of Porto Alegre in Brazil.
The Dutch struck first, with Arjen Robben winning the ball in midfield and sprinting into space to finish a left-footed shot past Australian goalkeeper Maty Ryan. The Socceroos responded immediately with a superb goal from Tim Cahill, who slammed a left-footed volley from Ryan McGowan's cross in off the crossbar, the New York Times reports.
Australia dominated possession in the first half and were the first to score in the second with Mile Jedinak's penalty. But the Dutch answered back, with Robin van Persie beating the offside trap and firing into the roof of the net. Memphis Depay scored the game winner ten minutes later with a low 25-yard shot that Ryan couldn't keep out
