Men's World Cup · 2010 · group stage
Cameroon vs Netherlands
A match record linked to its tournament year, national teams, player pages and source-available events.
- Date
- Jun 24, 2010
- Stage
- group stage
- Group
- Group E
- Venue
- Cape Town Stadium
- City
- Cape Town
- Attendance
- Not recorded
Goal events
3 recorded goals
| Minute | Scorer | Credited team | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36' | Robin van Persie | Netherlands | — |
| 65' | Samuel Eto'o | Cameroon | Penalty |
| 83' | Klaas-Jan Huntelaar | Netherlands | — |
Player sheets
Lineups and squad entries
Squad selection is not the same as an on-field appearance; substitutes are labeled separately.
Cameroon
Starting lineup
- #2 Benoît Assou-Ekotto left back
- #3 Nicolas Nkoulou center back
- #7 Landry N'Guémo center midfielder
- #8 not applicable Geremi right back
- #9 Samuel Eto'o center forward
- #11 Jean Makoun right winger
- #12 Gaëtan Bong left winger
- #13 Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting center forward
- #14 Aurélien Chedjou center midfielder
- #16 Souleymanou Hamidou goal keeper
- #19 Stéphane Mbia center back
Substitutes who appeared
- #4 Rigobert Song defender
- #17 Mohammadou Idrissou forward
- #23 Vincent Aboubakar forward
Netherlands
Starting lineup
- #1 Maarten Stekelenburg goal keeper
- #3 John Heitinga center back
- #4 Joris Mathijsen center back
- #5 Giovanni van Bronckhorst left back
- #6 Mark van Bommel center midfielder
- #7 Dirk Kuyt right winger
- #8 Nigel de Jong center midfielder
- #9 Robin van Persie center forward
- #10 Wesley Sneijder attacking midfielder
- #12 Khalid Boulahrouz right back
- #23 Rafael van der Vaart left winger
Substitutes who appeared
- #11 Arjen Robben forward
- #17 Eljero Elia forward
- #21 Klaas-Jan Huntelaar forward
Disciplinary record
5 recorded cards
| Minute | Player | Card | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17' | Dirk Kuyt | Yellow card | Netherlands |
| 25' | Nicolas Nkoulou | Yellow card | Cameroon |
| 65' | Rafael van der Vaart | Yellow card | Netherlands |
| 70' | Giovanni van Bronckhorst | Yellow card | Netherlands |
| 81' | Stéphane Mbia | Yellow card | Cameroon |
Source: Fjelstul match dataset (pinned CSV). See source notes for provenance and coverage.