Netherlands U17 vs Northern Ireland U17Live Score, Lineups & H2H

Netherlands U17 went into the game 1st in the table on 9 points; Northern Ireland U17 sat 2nd on 4 — a 5-point gap. Northern Ireland U17's recent output lagged their position: 73rd on form over five rounds while 2nd in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Netherlands U17 7.33 scored and 1.67 conceded per game, Northern Ireland U17 2.33 and 0.67, with the league averaging 1.73.

Netherlands U17 entered with three wins in a row, having scored in 9 consecutive games. The last-five ledger: Netherlands U17 13/15, Northern Ireland U17 4/15.

The match was played at Juliana-Sportpark (capacity 20,500). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Netherlands U17 led 2-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 5-0.