"At times we may have been too rushed and tried to force things," said Netherlands captain Virgil van Dijk."But in the end Cody did it very well.
"We will have to work on that, but it can only get better from here. That's how it feels," said the defender.The 23-year-old Gakpo, who has now scored three times in his last four internationals, had the Netherlands' first opportunity after four minutes but tried to square the ball to Steven Bergwijn instead of going for goal.
Senegal had a bit more possession in the second half but despite the relentless drumming from their small fan group in the stands they could not find the back of the net.
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