World Cup qualifiers - Depp tied with Van Persie with the team s scorer in history, Netherlands 8-0 Malta

At 2:45 am on June 11, a focus battle was launched in the fourth round of the first phase of the European Qualifiers in the 2026 World Cup, with the Netherlands playing against Malta at home. In the first half, Deppy opened the goal account with a point shot. Subsequently, Deppy won another goal and tied with Van Persie with the most goals in the Orange Clothes team. De Jong assisted and Van Dijk scored. In the second half, Deppy made another assist and Xavi Simmons scored. Van der Fen passed the ball and Mullen scored. Subsequently, Mallon contributed a pass and shot. Before the end of the game, Van der Fen scored. In the end, the Netherlands defeated Malta 8-0 at home, achieving two consecutive wins in the World Cup qualifiers.

In the 5th minute, Dumfries passed the ball from the right, and Cruivet inserted a shot in the penalty area and shot high. In the 9th minute, when Cruivet was preparing to shoot in the penalty area, his leg was touched by the Malta defender and then fell into the penalty area. The referee watched VAR and awarded a penalty kick. Depp scored a penalty in one shot, and the Netherlands 1-0.

In the 15th minute, Xavi Simmons' shot from a small angle was saved, but the referee also ordered him to be offside first. In the 17th minute, Dumfries passed the ball from the right, Xavi Simmons cleverly missed the ball, Depp followed up and scored a strong shot, tied with Van Persie to become the first player in the Orange League goal list, the Netherlands 2-0.

In the 20th minute, Van Dijk intercepted in the frontcourt, De Jong passed the ball, Van Dijk scored a goal, and the Netherlands 3-0.

In the 27th minute, Xavi Simmons passed the ball, and Depp missed the goal with his left foot in the penalty area. In the 30th minute, the Dutch team passed the ball from the left, and Dumfries followed up and pushed the ball high.

In the 35th minute, Deppy shot again in the penalty area, and this time the ball was above the crossbar. In the 38th minute, the Orange Army took a corner kick, and Defrey's head hammer shot slightly.

End of the first half, the Netherlands led Malta 3-0.

In the 48th minute, Cruivet made a cross after spiking the ball, and Xavi Simmons missed the ball. In the 54th minute, the Dutch team made a cross from the right, and Van der Fen followed up and shot with his left foot but missed.

In the 61st minute, Depp made a straight pass, Xavi Simmons scored at the far corner from a small angle, and the Netherlands 4-0.

In the 75th minute, Xavi Simmons initiated an attack, Van der Fen inserted and made a low cross from the left, Mullen pushed the ball and scored, and the Netherlands 5-0.

In the 79th minute, Mullen dodged the angle from the right and passed the ball across the goal. Noah Lang easily pushed the ball into the empty goal, and the Netherlands scored 6-0.

In the 82nd minute, Francis De Jong dribbled the ball away from the center circle and passed the ball. Mallen dribbled past the defender and then calmly pushed the ball and scored another goal, the Netherlands 7-0.

In the 90th minute, Weghorst won a free kick for the Orange Army. Xavi Simmons took the penalty and shot directly, and the ball passed through the post. In the second minute of injury time, Xavi Simmons' shot was blocked, Van der Fen followed up and scored, and the Netherlands 8-0.

The whole game ended, the Netherlands defeated Malta 8-0 at home, achieving two consecutive wins in the World Cup qualifiers.

The two teams played: Netherlands (4-3-3): 23-Fleken/4-Van Dijk, 6-Devore, 15-Van der Fen, 22-Dumfries (79 minutes, 2-Heitleida)/8-Herafinberg (46 minutes, 20-Weifel), 7-Have-Simmons, 21-Fronkie-Dejong/19-Cruivitt (62 minutes, 9-Wegerhorst), 10-Depe (72 minutes, 18-Marren), 11-Gakbo (46 minutes, 17-Noah- Lang)

Malta (4-2-3-1): 1-Bonelo/21-Corbaran (46 minutes, 9-Kurt-Shaw), 4-Mentz, 18-Carrag, 3-Carmenzuli (82 minutes, 15-Berman)/6-Gijomiye, 23-Satagliano (81 minutes, 17-Azopardi)/2-Overen (46 minutes, 9-Tuma), 10-Toima (60 minutes, 11-Jody-Jones), 7-Joseph Mbon/8-Paul Mbon