Netherlands vs Czech Republic will play at Euro 2020, in round of 16 on Puskás Aréna, Sunday, 27 June 2021 at 19:00 (GMT+1). Sunday night’s match is the third game in the round of 16, Euro 2020.
Netherlands vs Czech Republic Match Preview
The Netherlands and the Czech Republic meet again in an official match after six years. The last two confrontations took place in the qualifiers for Euro 2016, and then both games were won by the Czech Republic, 2-1 at home, in the first match, and 3-2 in the Netherlands, in the second match.
Netherlands:
The Netherlands clearly won Group C, managing to win all three games. In the debut match, the Netherlands defeated Ukraine 3-2, a match in which it was 2-0, was tied at 2 and then they scored the winning goal in the end. In the next two games, the Netherlands did not concede a goal, winning 2-0 against Austria and 3-0 against Northern Macedonia.
Czech Republic:
The Czech Republic qualified from 3rd place, in a group with England, Croatia and Scotland. With four points accumulated due to the victory with Scotland, score 2-0 and the draw with Croatia, score 1-1, the Czech Republic qualified with a good goal difference. At the Euro, two matches were played between the Netherlands and the Czech Republic and the score is equal 1-1.
Netherlands vs Czech Republic statistics and possible teams
Since 1994 and until now, 11 direct matches have been played between the Netherlands and the Czech Republic. The score of the direct results is favorable to the Czech Republic, which won five matches, while the Netherlands won three more times.
Netherlands squad for Euro 2020
Goalkeepers: Marco Bizot (AZ), Tim Krul (Norwich), Maarten Stekelenburg (Ajax)
Defenders: Nathan Aké (Manchester City), Daley Blind (Ajax), Matthijs de Ligt (Juventus), Stefan de Vrij (Inter Milan), Denzel Dumfries (PSV), Patrick van Aanholt (Crystal Palace), Joël Veltman (Brighton), Owen Wijndal (AZ)
Midfielders: Frenkie de Jong (Barcelona), Marten de Roon (Atalanta), Ryan Gravenberch (Ajax), Davy Klaassen (Ajax), Teun Koopmeiners (AZ), Quincy Promes (Spartak Moskva), Jurriën Timber (Ajax), Georginio Wijnaldum (Liverpool)
Forwards: Steven Berghuis (Feyenoord), Luuk de Jong (Sevilla), Memphis Depay (Lyon), Cody Gakpo (PSV), Donyell Malen (PSV Eindhoven), Wout Weghorst (Wolfsburg)
Czech Republic squad for Euro 2020
Goalkeepers: Tomáš Koubek (Augsburg), Aleš Mandous (Olomouc), Tomáš Vaclík (Sevilla)
Defenders: Jan Bořil (Slavia Praha), Jakub Brabec (Viktoria Plzeň), Ondřej Čelůstka (Sparta Praha), Vladimír Coufal (West Ham), Pavel Kadeřábek (Hoffenheim), Tomáš Kalas (Bristol City), Tomáš Holeš (Slavia Praha), Aleš Matějů (Brescia), David Zima (Slavia Praha)
Midfielders: Antonín Barák (Verona), Vladimír Darida (Hertha Berlin), Jakub Jankto (Sampdoria), Alex Král (Spartak Moskva), Lukáš Masopust (Slavia Praha), Jakub Pešek (Sparta Praha), Michal Sadílek (Liberec), Petr Ševčík (Slavia Praha), Tomáš Souček (West Ham)
Forwards: Adam Hložek (Sparta Praha), Michael Krmenčík (PAOK), Tomáš Pekhart (Legia), Patrik Schick (Leverkusen), Matěj Vydra (Burnley)
* Possible prediction: Netherlands WIN
* This preview is from our perspective and we highly recommend to inform yourself, about all details of this game!
