The fourth round of the European Group G of the 2024/25 World Cup qualifiers was staged. The Netherlands, based at the Euroborg Stadium, defeated Malta 8-0 with goals from Depay, Van Dijk, Xavi Simons, Malen, Noah Long and Van der Ven.

Three minutes into the game, the Netherlands started passing the ball. Dumfries received the pass from his teammate and passed it diagonally to the penalty area from the right. Kluivert immediately stepped forward and shot, but the ball went over the goal.

In the 5th minute, the Netherlands continued to attack. Kluivert received the ball in the penalty area and was about to shoot but was knocked down by the opponent. The referee reviewed the VAR and awarded the Netherlands a penalty. Depay then took the penalty and scored, helping the Netherlands take the lead 1-0.

In the 16th minute, Dumfries passed the ball from the right to the top of the penalty area, and Depay immediately responded with a long shot, helping the Netherlands to continue to lead Malta 2-0. In the 20th minute, Van Dijk, who plays for Liverpool, received a pass from Frenkie de Jong at the top of the penalty area and shot into the goal, helping the Netherlands to change the score to 3-0.

In the 27th minute, Xavi Simons passed the ball back from the penalty area, Depay met the ball and shot but missed. In the 38th minute, the Netherlands attacked with a corner kick, De Vrij jumped up and headed the ball, but the ball missed the goal.

At the beginning of the second half, the Netherlands arranged for Mats Weifer and Noah Long to replace Gravenberch and Gakpo. In the 48th minute, Kluivert entered the penalty area and passed the ball back, but Xavi Simmons headed the ball but missed the goal. In the 54th minute, Depay fell to the ground when receiving the ball in the penalty area, and Van der Ven, who was unguarded, volleyed the ball, but the ball missed the post.

In the 61st minute, Depay passed the ball directly into the penalty area, and Xavi Simmons fell to the ground and shot, helping the Netherlands to change the score to 4-0. In the 74th minute, Van der Ven received a pass from Frenkie de Jong and passed it horizontally in front of the goal. Malen seized the opportunity and pushed the ball into the goal, making the score 5-0.

In the 78th minute, Malen got the ball and crossed the defense. Noah Long faced the Maltese goalkeeper and shot low to score, helping the Netherlands to continue to expand its lead to 6-0. In the 80th minute, Frenkie de Jong passed the ball, Malen met the ball and entered the penalty area, broke through the defense and shot into the goal, the score became 7-0.

In the second half stoppage time, Xavi Simons' shot from the penalty area was blocked, and then Van der Ven volleyed the ball in the melee, helping the Netherlands to secure the victory 8-0.

In the end, the Netherlands defeated Malta 8-0 at home and achieved two consecutive victories.