Ruud Geels - Goals in International Matches


The outstanding Dutch player scored 11 international goals in 20 matches for his National Team. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.
Born: 28- 7-1948 in Haarlem
Died: 18-11-2023
Country:  Netherlands
Caps:	20	(W11-D5-L4 - GF36-GA21 - %67.50)
Goals:	11	(% 0.55 per match)
Age First Cap:	 25 yr 242 d	27- 3-1974 vs. Austria 1-1
Age Last Cap:	 33 yr  78 d	14-10-1981 vs. Belgium 3-0
National Team Career:  7 yr 201 d


Cap  Goals	Date	Venue   	Opponent       Score	Competition
 1            27- 3-74  Rotterdam       Austria         1-1
 2            26- 5-74  Amsterdam       Argentina       4-1
 3             5- 6-74  Rotterdam       Romania         0-0
 4            25- 9-74  Helsinki        Finland         3-1     European Championship Qual.
 5   1   1     9-10-74  Rotterdam       Switzerland     1-0
 6       1    10- 9-75  Chorzów         Poland          1-4     European Championship Qual.
 7   1   2    15-10-75  Amsterdam       Poland          3-0     European Championship Qual.
 8       2    22-11-75  Roma            Italy           0-1     European Championship Qual.
 9       2    16- 6-76  Zagreb          Czechoslovakia  1-3 aet European Championship
10   2   4    19- 6-76  Zagreb          Yugoslavia      3-2 aet European Championship
11   1   5     8- 9-76  Reykjavík       Iceland         1-0     World Cup Qualifier
12       5    13-10-76  Rotterdam       N. Ireland      2-2     World Cup Qualifier
13   2   7    31- 8-77  Nijmegen        Iceland         4-1     World Cup Qualifier
14       7     5-10-77  Rotterdam       Soviet Union    0-0
15       7    26-10-77  Amsterdam       Belgium         1-0     World Cup Qualifier
16   1   8    11-10-78  Bern            Switzerland     3-1     European Championship Qual.
17   2  10    15-11-78  Rotterdam       East Germany    3-0     European Championship Qual.
18      10     2- 5-79  Chorzów         Poland          0-2     European Championship Qual.
19      10     9- 9-81  Rotterdam       Ireland         2-2     World Cup Qualifier
20   1  11    14-10-81  Rotterdam       Belgium         3-0     World Cup Qualifier

Total Record
 
    GP    GW   GD   GL   GF  GA     Pts  Percentage
    20    11    5    4   36- 21      27      67.50
 
10 Goals in 20 Matches (0.55 per match)
 

Types of Matches and Goals

                      Goals Matches
Friendlies        	 1    5 
World Cup Qualifier	 4    6
European Champ. Qual.    4    7
European Championship    2    2

Total                	11   20


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Last updated: 18 Nov 2023

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