Netherlands played Mexico in a drama-filled World Cup finals last 16 game in Fortaleza. The match was decided in the dying seconds.
Gallery: Netherlands v Mexico
Netherlands' national soccer players pose before the 2014 World Cup round of 16 game between Mexico and the Netherlands at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Mike Blake
Netherlands' national soccer players pose before the 2014 World Cup round of 16 game between Mexico and the Netherlands at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Mike Blake
Mexico's national soccer players pose for a team photo before their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game against the Netherlands at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Marcelo Del Pozo
Mexico's Hector Herrera (L) fights for the ball with Ron Vlaar of the Netherlands during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Mike Blake
Ron Vlaar of the Netherlands fights for the ball against Mexico's Hector Herrera during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Dominic Ebenbichler
Dirk Kuyt of the Netherlands (L) and Mexico's Hector Herrera fight for the ball during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Dominic Ebenbichler
Goalkeeper Jasper Cillessen of the Netherlands jumps to block the ball during a goal attempt from Mexico in their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Dominic Ebenbichler
Mexico's Andres Guardado fights for the ball against Georginio Wijnaldum of the Netherlands during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Dominic Ebenbichler
Mexico's Hector Moreno (top) fights for the ball with Robin van Persie of the Netherlands during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Mike Blake
Arjen Robben of the Netherlands (L) fights for the ball with Mexico's Francisco Rodriguez during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Murad Sezer
Georginio Wijnaldum of the Netherlands (front) tries to head past Mexico's Guillermo Ochoa during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Mike Blake
Mexico's Hector Moreno (R) challenges Arjen Robben of the Netherlands during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Marcelo Del Pozo
Arjen Robben of the Netherlands (2nd L) fights for the ball with Mexico's Hector Moreno (2nd R) during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Marcelo Del Pozo
Ron Vlaar (L) and Bruno Martins Indi (R) of the Netherlands fight for the ball against Mexico's Oribe Peralta during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Dominic Ebenbichler
Ron Vlaar (R) of the Netherlands fights for the ball against Mexico's Oribe Peralta during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Eddie Keogh
Arjen Robben (2nd R) of the Netherlands is challenged by Mexico's Hector Moreno (L) and Rafael Marquez during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Marcelo Del Pozo
Arjen Robben (C) of the Netherlands is challenged by Mexico's Hector Moreno (L) and Rafael Marquez during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Murad Sezer
Arjen Robben (2nd L) of the Netherlands is challenged by Mexico's Hector Moreno (R) and Rafael Marquez during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Marcelo Del Pozo
Mexico's Giovani Dos Santos (R) kicks the ball between Daley Blind and Georginio Wijnaldum of the Netherlands to score a goal during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Murad Sezer
Jasper Cillessen of the Netherlands dives but fails to save a goal shot by Mexico's Giovani Dos Santos (unseen) during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Mike Blake
Mexico's Giovani Dos Santos (10) scores a goal during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game against the Netherlands at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Eddie Keogh
Mexico's Giovani Dos Santos celebrates after scoring against the Netherlands during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Mike Blake
Jasper Cillessen of the Netherlands (L) picks the ball out of the net as Mexico's Giovani Dos Santos celebrates his goal during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Mike Blake
Arjen Robben (L) of the Netherlands fights for the ball against Mexico's Diego Reyes during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Dominic Ebenbichler
Stefan de Vrij of the Netherlands (2nd L) attempts to score against Mexico's goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa (C) during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Marcelo Del Pozo
Wesley Sneijder (R) of the Netherlands misses a goal opportunity during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game against Mexico at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Dominic Ebenbichler
Mexico's goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa (L) makes a save during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game against the Netherlands at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Dominic Ebenbichler
Mexico's goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa saves a goal shot by Stefan de Vrij of the Netherlands during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Mike Blake
Robin van Persie (L) of the Netherlands fights for the ball against Mexico's Rafael Marquez during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Eddie Keogh
Mexico's Guillermo Ochoa (C) watches as Wesley Sneijder (unseen) of the Netherlands scores a volley during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Mike Blake
Wesley Sneijder of the Netherlands scores a goal during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game against Mexico at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Eddie Keogh
Wesley Sneijder (L) of the Netherlands celebrates with his teammates Memphis Depay and Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (R) after scoring a goal against Mexico during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Marcelo Del Pozo
Wesley Sneijder (3rd L) of the Netherlands celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal against Mexico during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Marcelo Del Pozo
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar of the Netherlands scores a penalty goal past Mexico's goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Mike Blake
Mexico's Guillermo Ochoa is sent the wrong way as Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (unseen) of the Netherlands scores their penalty during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Mike Blake
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (L) and Dirk Kuyt (C) of the Netherlands celebrate Huntelaar's goal during their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game against Mexico at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Dominic Ebenbichler
Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal celebrates with Arjen Robben after winning their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game against Mexico at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Eddie Keogh
Mexico's national soccer players react after being defeated in their 2014 World Cup round of 16 game against the Netherlands at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza. REUTERS/Murad Sezer
Published Jun 29, 2014
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