Netherlands 2-1 Slovakia – Highlights Video

Arjen Robben made an immediate impact on his first start for the Netherlands as he scored early on to sink Slovakia.

Wesley Sneijder made the game safe in the final ten minutes as the Dutch progressed to the quarter-finals, before Robert Vittek netted a penalty with the last kick of the game.

Man of the Match: Wesley Sneijder – Arjen Robben made the headlines when enjoying his first start of the tournament and scoring a lovely opening goal, but it was another gorgeous pass from Sneijder that set him free. The Inter Milan playmaker controlled the game throughout and his goal with six minutes remaining was just reward. Few in world football are as decisive as Sneijder with the ball at his feet and he appears to be flourishing at just the right time for Netherlands.

Robben Goal

Sneijder Goal

Vittek Goal