THE HAGUE, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) -- The Dutch women's soccer team achieved a historic milestone with a record-setting 15-0 victory against Indonesia in a friendly match held in Doetinchem on Friday evening.
The Netherlands is ranked 11th in the FIFA world rankings, while Indonesia stands at 104th. The score at halftime was 6-0, and the final tally reached a lop-sided 15-0.
Dutch coach Andries Jonker included two debutants, Nina Nijstad and Lotte Keukelaar, both made an impact by scoring twice.
Before this match, the Dutch team's largest victory was a 13-1 win against North Macedonia in 2009. They also had notable wins with a margin of 12 goals against Israel in 1977 (12-0) and Cyprus in 2022 (12-0). ■
