Netherlands beat the United States 3-1 at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar Saturday to become the first team to advance to the World Cup Qatar 2022 quarterfinals.
Memphis Depay and Daley Blind scored in the first have to give the Oranje a two-goal lead at half-time. Haji Wright gave the Americans hope with a second half goal.
But Denzel Dumphries put the game beyond doubt in the 81st minute.
Netherlands take on Argentina in the quarterfinals later this week.

United States fans before their second round game against Netherlands at World Cup Qatar 2022 at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer News

Netherlands fans before their second round game against the United States at World Cup Qatar 2022 at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer News

United States fans before their second round game against Netherlands at World Cup Qatar 2022 at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer News

Netherlands fans before their second round game against the United States at World Cup Qatar 2022 at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer News

United States fans before their second round game against Netherlands at World Cup Qatar 2022 at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer News

Game action between Netherlands and the United States in their second round game at World Cup Qatar 2022 at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer News

Netherlands’ Memphis Depay celebrates scoring against the United States in their second round game at World Cup Qatar 2022 at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer News

Game action between Netherlands and the United States in their second round game at World Cup Qatar 2022 at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer News

Netherlands’ Memphis Depay celebrates scoring against the United States in their second round game at World Cup Qatar 2022 at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer News

Game action between Netherlands and the United States in their second round game at World Cup Qatar 2022 at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer News

Game action between Netherlands and the United States in their second round game at World Cup Qatar 2022 at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer News

Game action between Netherlands and the United States in their second round game at World Cup Qatar 2022 at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer News

Game action between Netherlands and the United States in their second round game at World Cup Qatar 2022 at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer News

Netherlands celebrate their second goal against the United States in their second round game at World Cup Qatar 2022 at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer News

Game action between Netherlands and the United States in their second round game at World Cup Qatar 2022 at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer News

Game action between Netherlands and the United States in their second round game at World Cup Qatar 2022 at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer News

Game action between Netherlands and the United States in their second round game at World Cup Qatar 2022 at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer News

Game action between Netherlands and the United States in their second round game at World Cup Qatar 2022 at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer News

Game action between Netherlands and the United States in their second round game at World Cup Qatar 2022 at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer News

Game action between Netherlands and the United States in their second round game at World Cup Qatar 2022 at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer News

Game action between Netherlands and the United States in their second round game at World Cup Qatar 2022 at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer News

Netherlands are unable to keep a United States goal out of the net during their second round game at World Cup Qatar 2022 at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer News

Game action between Netherlands and the United States in their second round game at World Cup Qatar 2022 at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer News

Game action between Netherlands and the United States in their second round game at World Cup Qatar 2022 at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer News

The United States’ Christian Pulisic reacts to being eliminated from World Cup Qatar 2022 at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer News

Netherlands celebrate advancing to the quarter finals at World Cup Qatar 2022 at Khalifa International Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo: Stuart Gradon/Total Soccer News