Italy W - Netherlands W Prediction, Picks and Tips
Both selections are the surprises in these quarterfinals of the Women's World Cup. Italy did not participate in the last four editions of the event and after its opaque performance in Euro 2017 - eliminated in groups - there were no expectations regarding its participation in this Cup. However, it debuted by defeating the favorite Australia, coming back with a score to 90 '+ 5 Then came the win over Jamaica that gave them the pass to the round of 16 where, without being superior in the process, they struck at just moments to beat China 2-0.
Holland, for its part, recently disputed its second World Cup but its performance has grown exponentially reaching its peak with the title of Euro 2017 where its attackers Martens (Barcelona) and Miedema (Arsenal) were key players. With a practical football and without overwhelming their rivals, they won their group with perfect score but in eighth they suffered to eliminate Japan with a goal in the discounts.
They have faced three times, 2 wins for the Netherlands and a draw. After the debutant Scotland, Italy is the second worst European ranked in the FIFA ranking (16). Of the 8 Dutch goals in the World Cup, 4 were in the last 15 minutes. Lieke Martens scored the goals of the Netherlands in the victory over Japan in the second round (2-1).
Our recommendation tip for Italy W - Netherlands W : Netherlands W to win @ 2,14