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Football: Netherlands beat Greece 7-0 in Nations League

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Football: Netherlands beat Greece 7-0 in Nations LeagueBiser Todorov (User:Biso) from Sofia, Bulgaria · CC BY-SA 2.0

At the Johan Cruyff Arena, the Netherlands inflicted a 7-0 defeat on Greece, with Tijjani Reijnders scoring a hat-trick, and move top of Group A1 with 11 points. Germany, who beat Serbia 3-1, remain three points behind the Netherlands ahead of their Monday clash in Berlin, according to Seneweb.

Tijjani Reijnders scored three of the Netherlands' seven goals against Greece, in the 12th, 18th and 33rd minutes, Seneweb reports. The midfielder thus contributed to his side’s comprehensive victory at the Johan Cruyff Arena.

The Netherlands now have 11 points at the top of Nations League Group A1, three points ahead of Germany. Germany, led by Jürgen Klopp, won their match in Serbia 3-1: an own goal by Babić, followed by goals from Florian Wirtz and Brajan Gruda, according to Seneweb. The two sides are due to meet again on Monday in Berlin in their next clash in the competition, Seneweb adds.

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