Netherlands vs Germany Prediction: The Netherlands and Germany reignite their historic rivalry in a highly anticipated UEFA Nations League encounter at the Johan Cruijff Arena.
Both teams come into this match after impressive victories, with Germany looking to build on their attacking momentum, while the Netherlands aim to defend home turf and challenge for the top spot in the group.
NED vs GER Match Info
- Date: Wednesday, 11th September 2024
- Kick-off time: 12:15 AM IST
- Location: Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
- Last meeting: Germany 2-1 Netherlands (March 2024, Friendly)
- Live Stream: Live on Sony Sports Network and streaming on Sony LIV
Netherlands vs Germany Prediction
Netherlands and Germany face off in a crucial UEFA Nations League clash. With both sides boasting attacking talent, expect a tightly contested match. Germany’s youthful squad, led by Kai Havertz, may edge it, while Netherlands’ defense will be key. Prediction: Germany to win 2-1 with less than 2.5 goals.
- ✅ Less than 2.5 goals
- ✅ Yellow cards – under 2.5
- ✅ Kai Havertz to score
- ✅ Germany to win the match
Netherlands vs Germany Previews
Netherlands Team Preview
The Netherlands come into this match on the back of a 5-2 victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina. Without Memphis Depay, Joshua Zirkzee took the lead in attack, netting his first goal for the national team.
Ronald Koeman’s side will look to carry this momentum against Germany. Defensively, Virgil van Dijk and Matthijs de Ligt will be key in keeping the German attackers at bay, while Cody Gakpo’s creativity will be vital in breaking down a disciplined German defense.
Germany Team Preview
Germany cruised to a 5-1 win against Hungary, showcasing their attacking depth. Kai Havertz and Jamal Musiala will once again spearhead a youthful and dynamic attack.
With key veterans like Manuel Neuer and Thomas Muller retired, the onus is on the next generation to carry the team forward. Julian Nagelsmann’s squad looks to build momentum as they aim for Nations League success after a disappointing Euro 2024 campaign.
NED vs GER Team News
- Netherlands: Micky van de Ven and Joey Veerman are ruled out due to injuries. Memphis Depay is not included as he searches for a new club. Jurrien Timber returned in the last match and could feature.
- Germany: Leroy Sane remains unavailable due to injury. Antonio Rudiger has been rested, which gives Jonathan Tah an opportunity to start alongside Nico Schlotterbeck in defense. Joshua Kimmich will captain the side.
NED vs GER Last Five H2H
- Germany 2-1 Netherlands – March 2024 (Friendly)
- Netherlands 1-1 Germany – March 2022 (Friendly)
- Germany 2-2 Netherlands – September 2019 (Nations League)
- Netherlands 3-0 Germany – October 2018 (Nations League)
- Germany 2-3 Netherlands – November 2018 (Nations League)
NED vs GER Possible Lineups
Netherlands Possible Playing XI: Verbruggen; Dumfries, De Ligt, Van Dijk, Ake; Schouten, Gravenberch, Reijnders; Simons, Gakpo; Zirkzee
Germany Possible Playing XI: Ter Stegen; Kimmich, Schlotterbeck, Tah, Mittelstadt; Andrich, Pavlovic; Musiala, Havertz, Wirtz; Fullkrug
NED vs GER Win Probability
- Netherlands: 25%
- DRAW: 25%
- Germany: 50%
NED vs GER Dream11 Team
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