Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1 reach World Cup quarter-finals

By The Citizen

Netherlands beat Mexico 2-1 reach World Cup quarter-finals Netherlands 2 (Sneijder 88, Huntelaar 90+4-pen) Mexico 1 (dos Santos 48) Netherlands

Memphis Depay of the Netherlands and Javier Aquino of Mexico compete for the ball during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Round of 16 match between Netherlands and Mexico at Estadio Castelao on June 29, 2014 in Fortaleza, Brazil. (Photo FIFA/FIFA) Jasper Cillessen; Paul Verhaegh (Memphis Depay 56), Stefan de Vrij, Ron Vlaar, Daley Blind, Dirk Kuyt; Georginio Wijnaldum, Wesley Sneijder, Nigel de Jong (Bruno Martins Indi 9) - Robin van Persie (capt) (Klaas-Jan Huntelaar 76), Arjen Robben Mexico Guillermo Ochoa; Paul Aguilar, Francisco Rodriguez, Rafael Marquez (capt), Hector Moreno (Diego Reyes 46), Miguel Layun; Hector Herrera, Carlos Salcido, Andres Guardado; Oribe Peralta (Javier Hernandez 75), Giovani Dos Santos (Javier Aquino 61) Yellow card: Paul Aguilar (69), Rafael Marquez (90+2), Andres Guardado (90+3) Referee: Pedro Proença (POR) AFP