{"id":520403,"date":"2022-12-03T12:44:20","date_gmt":"2022-12-03T09:44:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/three-keys-for-a-us-victory-over-the-netherlands\/"},"modified":"2022-12-03T12:44:20","modified_gmt":"2022-12-03T09:44:20","slug":"three-keys-for-a-us-victory-over-the-netherlands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/three-keys-for-a-us-victory-over-the-netherlands\/","title":{"rendered":"#Three keys for a US victory over the Netherlands"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a23d4ac37057\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a23d4ac37057\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/three-keys-for-a-us-victory-over-the-netherlands\/#%E2%80%9CThree_keys_for_a_US_victory_over_the_Netherlands%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Three keys for a US victory over the Netherlands&#8221;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/three-keys-for-a-us-victory-over-the-netherlands\/#Not_half_bad\" >Not half bad<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/three-keys-for-a-us-victory-over-the-netherlands\/#Contain_Gakpo\" >Contain Gakpo<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/three-keys-for-a-us-victory-over-the-netherlands\/#Game_%E2%80%9CSet%E2%80%9D_Match\" >Game, \u201cSet,\u201d Match<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/three-keys-for-a-us-victory-over-the-netherlands\/#Saturdays_other_Round_of_16_match\" >Saturday\u2019s other Round of 16 match<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CThree_keys_for_a_US_victory_over_the_Netherlands%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Three keys for a US victory over the Netherlands&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<p><em>Three keys for a U.S. victory over the Netherlands in the World Cup Round of 16 match on Saturday morning in Qatar<strong>:<\/strong> <\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Not_half_bad\"><\/span>Not half bad<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A hallmark of the Americans\u2019 World Cup showing has been to deliver dynamic first halves and less inspiring second halves, allowing an equalizer after halftime to Wales and white-knuckling the finish against Iran (on the bright side, they haven\u2019t trailed for one minute). Whether it\u2019s purely a matter of not easing off the throttle or it\u2019s in how coach Gregg Berhalter manages his substitutions (not waiting too long to deploy them) and tactical adjustments, the U.S. will need to be equally dangerous after halftime to defeat the Dutch.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Contain_Gakpo\"><\/span>Contain Gakpo<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"677\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/Cody-Gakpo.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Cody Gakpo\" class=\"wp-image-24883046\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/Cody-Gakpo.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/Cody-Gakpo.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/Cody-Gakpo.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/Cody-Gakpo.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Cody Gakpo<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Don\u2019t let No. 8 in orange beat you, though that\u2019s easier said than done. Cody Gakpo has a world-class goal in each of the Netherlands\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a>s so far. Defensive midfielder Tyler Adams and the U.S. center backs will need to mark him at all times.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Game_%E2%80%9CSet%E2%80%9D_Match\"><\/span>Game, \u201cSet,\u201d Match<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The USMNT has yet to score \u2014 or even come close to scoring \u2014 on a set piece, historically a strength of the team. Instead, they have scored two beauties from the run of play. Virgil van Dijk is a tower in the Dutch defense. <\/p>\n<p>Can the U.S. produce one of those vintage goals off a corner kick?<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Saturdays_other_Round_of_16_match\"><\/span>Saturday\u2019s other Round of 16 match<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Argentina vs. Australia: 2 p.m., Fox<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After an underwhelming group stage, Argentina has what should be a manageable game in its Round-of-16 match against Australia. It will be a heavy favorite in this match as Australia plays its first knockout game at a World Cup since 2006, after getting through the group on a win over Denmark on the last day. <\/p>\n<p>Still, Australia already scored an upset in that game and could be on for one here. Lionel Messi is playing for his legacy and the Argentinians have a chance to right the ship after a rocky first three games. 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