Netherlands Women and Hungary Women
9 October 2026
The Netherlands demolished Hungary 8-0 in the first leg of their Women’s World Cup qualifying play-off. Lineth Beerensteyn and Victoria Pelova each scored hat-tricks, leaving the Dutch team firmly positioned to reach the next round.
Esmee Brugts and Damaris Egurola added the other goals as the Netherlands dominated in Felcsut. The second leg takes place in Tilburg, with the aggregate winners advancing to face Turkey or Slovenia for a place at the 2027 tournament.