Men's World Cup · 2010 · final
Netherlands vs Spain
A match record linked to its tournament year, national teams, player pages and source-available events.
- Date
- Jul 11, 2010
- Stage
- final
- Group
- not applicable
- Venue
- Soccer City
- City
- Johannesburg
- Attendance
- Not recorded
Goal events
1 recorded goal
| Minute | Scorer | Credited team | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 116' | Andrés Iniesta | Spain | — |
Player sheets
Lineups and squad entries
Squad selection is not the same as an on-field appearance; substitutes are labeled separately.
Netherlands
Starting lineup
- #1 Maarten Stekelenburg goal keeper
- #2 Gregory van der Wiel right back
- #3 John Heitinga center back
- #4 Joris Mathijsen center back
- #5 Giovanni van Bronckhorst left back
- #6 Mark van Bommel defensive midfielder
- #7 Dirk Kuyt left winger
- #8 Nigel de Jong defensive midfielder
- #9 Robin van Persie center forward
- #10 Wesley Sneijder attacking midfielder
- #11 Arjen Robben right winger
Substitutes who appeared
- #15 Edson Braafheid defender
- #17 Eljero Elia midfielder
- #23 Rafael van der Vaart midfielder
Spain
Starting lineup
- #1 Iker Casillas goal keeper
- #3 Gerard Piqué center back
- #5 Carles Puyol center back
- #6 Andrés Iniesta right winger
- #7 David Villa center forward
- #8 not applicable Xavi attacking midfielder
- #11 Joan Capdevila left back
- #14 Xabi Alonso defensive midfielder
- #15 Sergio Ramos right back
- #16 Sergio Busquets defensive midfielder
- #18 not applicable Pedro left winger
Substitutes who appeared
- #9 Fernando Torres forward
- #10 Cesc Fàbregas midfielder
- #22 Jesús Navas midfielder
Disciplinary record
13 recorded cards
| Minute | Player | Card | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15' | Robin van Persie | Yellow card | Netherlands |
| 16' | Carles Puyol | Yellow card | Spain |
| 22' | Mark van Bommel | Yellow card | Netherlands |
| 23' | Sergio Ramos | Yellow card | Spain |
| 28' | Nigel de Jong | Yellow card | Netherlands |
| 54' | Giovanni van Bronckhorst | Yellow card | Netherlands |
| 57' | John Heitinga | Second yellow | Netherlands |
| 67' | Joan Capdevila | Yellow card | Spain |
| 84' | Arjen Robben | Yellow card | Netherlands |
| 111' | Gregory van der Wiel | Yellow card | Netherlands |
| 117' | Joris Mathijsen | Yellow card | Netherlands |
| 118' | Andrés Iniesta | Yellow card | Spain |
| 120'+1' | not applicable Xavi | Yellow card | Spain |
Source: Fjelstul match dataset (pinned CSV). See source notes for provenance and coverage.