Sunday, April 26 – 1908
International, Rotterdamsch Nieuwsblad Beker 1908, at Prinsenlaan (Sparta Stadion), Rotterdam.
Netherlands – Belgium 3-1 (2-0).
Attendance: 6,000.
Referee: Mr. John Howcroft (England FA).
Netherlands (2-3-5): Reiner Beeuwkes (D.F.C., Dordrecht), Lou Otten (H.V. & C.V. Quick, Den Haag), Karel Heijting (H.V.V., Den Haag), Noud Stempels (H.V. & C.V. Quick, Den Haag), Bok de Korver (R.V. & A.V. Sparta, Rotterdam), Kees Bekker (H.B.S., Den Haag), Herman Jurgens (R.V. & A.V. Sparta, Rotterdam), Jan Thomée (D.C.& F.C. Concordia, Delft), Jack Akkersdijk (C.V.V. Velocitas, Breda), Edu Snethlage (H.V. & C.V. Quick, Den Haag), Caius Welcker (H.V. & C.V. Quick, Den Haag).
Belgium (2-3-5): Henri Leroy (Racing Club de Bruxelles), Roger Piérard (Union Saint-Gilloise), Edgard Poelmans (Union Saint-Gilloise), Guillaume Van Den Eynde (Union Saint-Gilloise), Charles Cambier (F.C. Brugeois), Camille Van Hoorden (Racing Club de Bruxelles), Max Tobias (Union Saint-Gilloise), Jules Suetens (Antwerp F.C.), Robert Deveen (F.C. Brugeois), Louis Saeys (C.S. Brugeois), Georgy Hebdin (Union Saint-Gilloise).
Substitution Belgium: George Mathot (Racing Club de Bruxelles) for Cambier at half-time.
The goals: 1-0 Snethlage (22 min.), 2-0 Thomée (penalty, 31 min.), 3-0 Thomée (penalty, 60 min.), 3-1 Saeys (89 min.).
Bok de Korver (Netherlands).
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