FIFA World Cup 2014: Netherlands beat Costa Rica on penalties

 By: Sashank    4:14 PM  FIFA World Cup 2014, Quarter Finals, Results   No comments

Netherlands substitute goalkeeper Tim Krul

Holland set-up semi-final meeting with Argentina after beating Costa Rica 4-3 on penalties with substitute goalkeeper Tim Krul is the hero in the 2014 World Cup quarter-final at the Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador.

The Dutch won the shootout 4-3 after a goalless draw, and will play Argentina in the semi-finals on Wednesday 9 July.

RESULT:

Netherlands beat Costa Rica 4-3 in a penalty shoot-out

GOALS:

• No Goals

PENALITY SHOOT

Costa Rica

• C. Borges - Goal
• B. Ruiz - Save
• G. Gonzalez - Goal
• C. Bolaños - Goal
• M. Umaña - Save

Netherlands

• R. van Persie - Goal
• A. Robben - Goal
• W. Sneijder - Goal
• D. Kuyt - Goal