France and Netherlands win their respective games in world cup friendlies
Thursday, May 27, 2010
Before world cup in warm up matches France had beaten Costa Rica and Netherlands had beaten Mexico.
In the match between Europeans and Americans Holland secured a 2-1 victory over the Mexico.
The Flying Dutchmen came in to the match with only five if their regular players and rested others.
The inform players like Robben and Snijder were also rested but however with the two goals from
the Arsenal striker Robin van Persie they registered a easy 2-1 victory.
Returning after six months of resting the Gunner man had shown no signs of his injury.He scored his first with a brilliant cross from Rafael van der Vaart.The Oranje dominated the fist half of the game and scored second goal of the match just 3 minutes before the half time.
After the half the Three Colours took the hold of the game as Javier Hernandez scored one but unable to equalize before 90 minutes of the game.
In the game against the Ticos France faught hard four their victory and secured it with a 83 ninute goal.
From the begining of the game the Costa Rica strikers put fantastic pressure on the French defenders and Carlos Hernandez scored the first goal of the match on the 12 minute.
However Frank Ribery was able to put Les Blues in terms as his cross got into the net deflected by Dogulas Sequeira.
Till 83 minute the game was dead lock when the debutant for France Mathieu Valbuena scored his first goal to sill the victory for France.
Labels:
2010 worldcup,
Costa Rica,
France,
Mexico,
Netherlands,
Ribery,
Robin van Persie
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