World Cup 2022 top plays: Senegal-Netherlands scoreless at half
The 2022 FIFA World Cup continues Monday with Senegal taking on the Netherlands live on FOX, and we’ve got you covered with every must-see moment from start to finish!
Earlier, England opened the day with a dominating 6-2 victory over Iran to get three points in Group B.
You can watch this game and every match of the tournament on the FOX Sports family of networks — the tournament’s official English-language broadcast partner in the U.S. — and the FOX Sports app and FOXSports.com. You can also stream full-match replays for free on Tubi.
Here are the top plays from Monday’s group stage action.
Setting the stage
Ahead of Monday’s match, the “FIFA World Cup Now” crew gave its best predictions for who will be the standout player in this one and what they believe the final score will be.
FOX crew predicts final score for Senegal-Netherlands
The “FIFA World Cup Now” crew predicts the man of the match and final score for Senegal-Netherlands. Warren Barton thinks the game will end in a draw, while Sacha Kljestan and Jimmy Conrad believe the Netherlands will win.
Roster alert
Senegal is without icon Sadio Mane, who will be missing in action for the remainder of the World Cup due to a leg injury suffered in a German league game between Bayern Munich and Werder Bremen on Nov. 8.
Pressure cooker
The Netherlands came out of the gate ready to battle and continued to put the pressure on Senegal early.
What could have been
Early in this match, the Netherlands had a chance to take the lead, but their efforts came up just short, as things remained scoreless. Both sides looked threatening as they headed in for the break.
Stay tuned for updates!
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