4-0, the Netherlands went straight to the World Cup, Gakpo had 1 goal and 1 assist, Reinders had 1 goal and 1 assist, so awesome

The Dutch team, ranked 6th in the world, ushered in the 8th round of the first group stage of the European preliminaries of the World Cup. The Netherlands played at home against the Lithuanian team, ranked 146th in the world.

Before the game, the Netherlands led Group G with 17 points, 3 points ahead of the second-placed Poland. As long as they tied in this game, the Netherlands would be 100% guaranteed to advance directly to the World Cup. Even if they lost, they would have a high probability of qualifying for the World Cup. Because the Netherlands has a goal difference of 13 points compared to Poland, which is a huge gap, it is almost impossible for the Polish team to cause a miracle. Since the Dutch team's morale is high and they have the home advantage, more than 90% and nearly 10% of the fans are full of confidence in the Netherlands defeating Lithuania at home before the game.

In the 16th minute of the first half, De Jong made a steal and a pass in the frontcourt. The 27-year-old Manchester City player Reinders got the ball and hit the right side of the penalty area and shot from a small angle to help the Netherlands take the lead.

In the 14th minute of the second half, Tutskinas committed a handball foul in the penalty area, and the Netherlands won a penalty kick. Then Gakpo's penalty shot helped the Netherlands expand their lead with another victory.

After 1 minute, Gakpo made a wonderful pass. Simmons got the ball on the left side of the penalty area and then made an invincible cross shot, helping the Dutch team to expand their lead.

After 2 minutes, Reinders made a wonderful pass, Mullen forced an overtake, the ball was passed, he reached the right side of the penalty area and succeeded in shooting, helping the Netherlands secure the victory in advance.

In the end, the Netherlands defeated Lithuania without defeat in eight consecutive rounds of World Cup qualifying. After the game, the Netherlands ranked first in the group with 20 points and directly qualified for the World Cup.