beat the Dutch
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You did even better, with 75% of you correctly backing Spain, while 63% of you went with England to beat the Dutch.
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If Belgium beat the Dutch, England would still need to beat Scotland to ensure qualification.
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Sarina Wiegman's side's failure to beat the Dutch by two goals means the two sides have identical head-to-head records, placing the Netherlands top of the standings on goal difference.
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The Lionesses must beat the Dutch to keep Team GB's chances of qualifying for the 2024 Paris Olympics alive before taking on Scotland at Hampden Park on Tuesday.
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The USA beat the Dutch in the 2019 final but their title defence ended with defeat by Sweden on penalties on Sunday.
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