> Spain have taken on the Netherlands in three previous Olympic matches, losing on all three occasions.
> At Sydney 2000, the Dutch beat Spain 2-1 in the 2nd round and 2-0 in the bronze medal match.
> At Atlanta 1996 the Netherlands won 4-2.
> The Netherlands have already qualified for the semi-finals.
> The Dutch have finished in the top 4 in five of the previous six Olympics.
> Spain will most likely play the Final 7-8 on Wednesday, 20 August.
> Leading goalscorer Maartje Paumen has collected seven goals. The record for most goals scored in a single edition is eight and is jointly held by Alyson Annan (AUS, 1996), Chang Eun-Jung (KOR, 1996), Lisanne Lejeune (NED 1988) and Beth Anders (USA, 1984).
> Paumen is also closing in on Mijntje Donners' record for all-time Dutch goalscorer at the Olympics (9 goals).
> Paumen has scored in all four of Holland's matches at Beijing 2004.