An Andres Iniesta's goal in the 116th minute to bury the Dutch ambition to be world champion for the first time. And the bid team had made famous with the total football game was more intrigued with the World Cup.
At the 1974 World Cup in West Germany, the Netherlands defeated the host 2-1 in the final. Powered by Johan Cruyff, the Dutch actually got through the first winner Johan Neeskens penalty in the second minute, but Germany managed to reverse the situation through a Paul Breitner penalty goals (25 ') and Gerd Muller (43').
Four years later, in 1978 Argentina World Cup, the Dutch again stepped into the finals and face the host. Again, the Dutch have to bite the finger after falling 3-1 in the final round through the extension of time.
Mario Kempes Argentina managed to bring the score in minute 38, but the Dutch managed by Dick Nanninga equalized eight minutes before the second round ended.
Unfortunately, the Dutch had to go home empty-handed when Kempes scored two in the 105th minute and Daniel Bertoni enlarge Tango team advantage at minute 116.
Here are photos Icer Casilas as you lift the World Cup trophy and when Spain won the World Cup in 2010.
Photos Spain 2010 World Cup Champion
2010 World Cup winner SPAIN SOUTH AFRICA
