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Published: June 29, 2010
It will be the Netherlands facing Brazil in the quarterfinal round of World Cup 2010 on Friday morning.
Kick off time from Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth South Africa is slated for 10AM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by ESPN TV.
The regulation three way betting line opened up with Brazil -105 favorite to win the draw second favorite at +225 and for a Netherlands victory an underdog in regulation at +285.
The handicap line opened at pick with Brazil -240 favorites and Netherlands the underdog at +200.
The goal total came in at open at 2 ½ goals with under -140 favorite and over +120 underdog.
The bettors came in early on the three way regulation betting line on the favorite at Brazil is now -120 to win the draw is at +240 and for a Netherlands victory a heavier underdog at +330.
The World Cup 2010 bettors came in early on the handicap line on the underdog as Brazil is now -200 favorites to win and Netherlands underdog take back is now +185.
The goal total saw early movement on the under as is now returns -150 with over 2 goals still +120 betting odds.
Brazil in this World Cup 2010 tournament has won three games and drew 1 in their four games.
The team met South American neighboring Chile in the Round of 16 and earned the 3-0 victory.
Brazil found the net in minute 34 with a goal by Juan and again in the first half as Luis Fabiano got a goal in the 38th minute to give his squad the 2-0 lead at halftime. The team then netted in minute 59 as Robinho got it past Chile’s net to end the scoring.
Brazil controlled the ball 50% of the time and had 6 accurate shots on goal to Chile’s 3.
The South American squad’s World Cup 2010 began with the 2-1 victory against North Korea and then followed up with the 3-1 win against Ivory Coast. Brazil concluded Group G play with the 0-0 tie with Portugal clinching first place.
Luis Fabiano leads Brazil with 3 goals and Elano has 2. Kaka leads the club with 3 assists in World Cup 2010.
Netherlands have had a perfect World Cup winning all four games played thus far.
The made it to the quarterfinals off their 2-1 victory against Slovakia in the round of 16.
Netherlands opened the scoring with a goal by Arjen Robben in the 18th minute and that held up until halftime. Netherlands then found the critical second goal in minute 84 by Wesley Sneijder. Slovakia got their only goal in extra time in the second half by a Robert Vittek penalty kick that came at the end of play.
Netherlands controlled possessions 52% of the time and had 9 accurate shots on goal to Slovakia’s 3.
The Dutch opened up World Cup 2010 with a 2-0 victory against Denmark and then qualified for the knockout stages with the 1-0 victory against second place Japan. They earned first place in group stages with the 2-1 victory against Cameroon in their third game in the tourney.
Wesley Sneijder leads the club with 2 goals in World Cup.
Netherlands last game against a South American squad came in a home friendly against Paraguay in November of 2009 that resulted in a 0-0 draw.
In the 2006 World Cup the Netherlands were eliminated by Portugal 1-0 in the Round of 16.
Brazil has faced three European teams in 2010 and drew in Group stages 0-0 with Portugal. In International Friendly’s leading up to World Cup 2010 this year it was Brazil with the 1-0 victory against England and they defeated Ireland 2-0.
In World Cup 2006 held in Germany it was Brazil falling 1-0 to France in the quarterfinals.
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