Netherlands vs USA Head-to-Head stats and numbers you need to know

The Netherlands finished as the top team in Group A and were undefeated throughout their three group stage games.

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They won their group-stage campaign by beating Qatar 2-0, with Cody Gakpo scoring the third consecutive game.

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USA defeated Iran 1-0 to secure their place in round 16 on Tuesday. Christian Pulisic scored the winning goal in the 34th minutes.

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The Netherlands have maintained an impeccable record of qualifying to the knockout stages of the competition each time they took part.

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The USA are now in the round 16, for the third year in succession. It is interesting to note that both teams did not qualify for Russia 2018 World Cup.

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They have met five times and all meetings were friendly. All five games produced decisive results, with four wins for The Netherlands and one for the USA.

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The USA scored a 4-3 victory when the two countries met for the first time in 2016. Three of these five games saw less than 2.5 goals.

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