Netherlands claim third place
The Netherlands have won the bronze medal after beating hosts Brazil 3-nil in the third place play-off match.
The results means that the host team has now shipped ten goals in its last two matches scoring just one on return.
Also seven of those ten goals Brazil has conceded have been in the first half.
The next match and the 64th of the World Cup will now be the final where Germany will play Argentina.
Here is the 2014 FIFA World Cup summary :
Number | % | |
---|---|---|
Matches played | 63 | |
Home wins | 27 | 42.9 |
Away wins | 23 | 36.5 |
Drawn | 13 | 20.6 |
Goalless draws | 7 | 11.1 |
Goals | 170 | |
Goals/game | 2.7 | |
First half goals | 65 | 38.2 |
Second half goals | 105 | 61.8 |
Home team goals | 80 | 47.1 |
Away team goals | 90 | 52.9 |
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