Netherlands vs England Prediction: This semi-final clash between the Netherlands and England promises to be a thrilling encounter as both teams vie for a spot in the UEFA Euro 2024 final.
NED vs ENG Match Info
- Date: Thursday 11th July, 2024
- Kick-off time: 12:30 AM IST
- Location: Signal-Iduna-Park , Dortmund
- Last meeting: NED 3- 1 ENG
- Live Stream: Sony sports Network, Sony LIV
Netherlands vs England Prediction
The semi-final match between the Netherlands and England at Euro 2024 is anticipated to be a tightly contested battle. Both teams have shown exceptional form throughout the tournament, making it challenging to predict a clear favorite. The Netherlands have impressed with their attacking prowess, while England has exhibited defensive resilience and tactical discipline. This match is likely to be closely fought, potentially going into extra time or penalties to determine the winner.
- ✅ More than 2.5 goals – Netherlands to score first.
- ✅ Yellow cards – under 2.5
- ✅ Cody Gapko to score
- ✅ England to win the match
Netherlands vs England Previews
Netherlands Team Preview
Under the guidance of Ronald Koeman, the Dutch team has been impressive in Euro 2024, showcasing their trademark attacking style. Key players such as Memphis Depay and Virgil van Dijk have been instrumental in their journey to the semi-finals.
- The Netherlands, known for their attacking prowess led by Memphis Depay and Cody Gakpo, have shown improvement after a slow start in the group stage. Despite finishing third in their group, they have progressed through the knockout stages with convincing wins over Romania and Turkey.
- This will be the fourth major tournament meeting between England and the Netherlands. Historically, the Netherlands holds a slight edge with significant wins, including a memorable encounter in the UEFA Nations League semi-final in 2019 where they won 3-1 after extra time
England Team Preview
England reached their fourth European Championship semi-final by overcoming Switzerland in the quarter-finals. Despite trailing to a late goal by Breel Embolo, Bukayo Saka’s equalizer forced extra time. England eventually triumphed in a nerve-wracking penalty shootout, converting all five spot kicks and benefiting from a crucial save by Jordan Pickford.
- Luke Shaw’s return from injury adds depth to the squad, though Kieran Trippier and Bukayo Saka are likely to retain their starting positions on the wings. The defensive setup, potentially featuring Marc Guehi or Ezri Konsa, remains a focal point for Southgate
- England has reached the semi-finals three times under Gareth Southgate, showcasing their consistency in major tournaments
NED vs ENG Team News
Ronald Koeman faces a selection dilemma in attack, with Wout Weghorst pushing for a starting role alongside Memphis Depay. Virgil van Dijk anchors the defense with no possible injury or suspension concerns as of yet
Gareth Southgate’s men enters the semi-final clash with Luke Shaw’s return boosting England’s defensive options, while Kieran Trippier and Bukayo Saka are expected to start on the wings.
NED vs ENG Last Five Head-to-Head
- Netherlands 3-1 England (2019)
- England 1-0 Netherlands (2018)
- England 1-2 Netherlands (2016)
- Netherlands 3-2 England (2012)
- England 2-2 Netherlands (2009)
NED vs ENG Possible Lineups
Netherlands Possible Playing XI: Verbruggen; Dumfries, De Vrij, Van Dijk, Ake; Schouten, Reijnders; Malen, Simons, Gakpo; Depay
England Possible Playing XI: Pickford; Walker, Stones, Guehi; Saka, Mainoo, Rice, Trippier; Bellingham, Foden; Kane
NED vs ENG Win Probability
- Netherlands : 35%
- Draw: 20%
- England: 45%
NED vs ENG Dream11 Team
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