Monday’s second group-stage matchup between the Netherlands and Gibraltar in the UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying phase will take place at De Kuip. Review of the entire squad The hosts faced France, the defending champions at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. France scored three goals in the first 21 minutes of the away match, which they lost 4-0.
In their first match of the season, Gibraltar lost 3-0 at home to Greece. They first participated in the European qualifiers in 2014, but in their two subsequent appearances, they have not advanced to the finals.
Surprisingly, the Netherlands did not make it to the 2016 Euros. In the 2020 edition, they made it back to the finals, but we were knocked out by the Czech Republic.
Netherlands vs Gibraltar Match Details :
- Netherlands v Gibraltar
- Euro Qualification Europe
- Date – 27/03/2023
- Starting time – 18:45 UTC
- Venue: De Kuip, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Netherlands vs Gibraltar Prediction :
Due to a virus, Ronald Koeman had to remove five players from his team before their season opener against France. In-form attacker Cody Gakpo and important defender Matthijs de Ligt were sent home. France felt the absence of them.
Despite this, they have more than enough depth in their team to beat Gibraltar, who haven’t won a game on the road since 2020 and haven’t scored in four of their last five away games.
Prediction: Netherlands 2-0 Gibraltar
Netherlands vs Gibraltar Head to Head :
The two teams have only met twice so far, both times in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying round. With two victories totaling 13-0, Netherlands has a perfect record against the hosts, including a 6-0 victory on Monday at the venue.
It’s interesting to note that the visitors have lost all 19 of their European qualifiers games, scoring just five goals and giving up a whopping 90.
Despite losing their last two games, Netherlands enters the match in good form, having won 18 of their last 20 games in all competitions.
In their 4-0 loss to France on Friday, the Netherlands failed to score for the first time in 21 games. In their defeat to Greece, Gibraltar also failed to score for the first time in five games.
Netherlands vs Gibraltar Team News :
Netherlands are again expected to be without Cody Gakpo, Matthijs de Ligt, Joey Veerman, Sven Botman and Bart Verbruggen for Monday’s match, having passed up a major opportunity against France through disease.
Denzel Dumfries is available after serving a suspension, but Holland is also without two key players because of injuries: Frenkie de Jong and Steven Bergwijn.
Wout Weghorst, Davy Klaassen, and Daley Blind could play in this game under head coach Koeman’s direction, and Donyell Malen could also play in the forward position.
Concerning Gibraltar, no wounds have been accounted for from their conflict with Greece last break.
With five goals, Liam Walker leads the current squad, and the 34-year-old should once more play in the advanced position for his country in this match.
Lee Casciaro, who will be 42 years old later this year, is also expected to keep his spot in the team. Roy Chipolina, who is 40 years old and plays in the middle of the defense, will lead the team.
Netherlands vs Gibraltar Betting Tips :
- The Netherlands won their most recent match by six goals.
- In their most recent match, neither team scored.
- Gibraltar has lost all 12 of their previous away games.
- Netherlands wins 80% of their games when they lead by one goal at home.
- Gibraltar scores 0.33 goals when playing away from home, while the Netherlands scores 1.88 goals when playing at home.
- Gibraltar have lost 7 away matches in succession.
- Netherlands emerged victorious in their most recent meeting.
Netherlands vs Gibraltar Lineups :
Netherlands :
Cillessen; Dumfries, Ake, Van Dijk, Blind; Wijnaldum, De Roon, Klaassen; Memphis, Weghorst, Malen
Gibraltar :
Coleing; Sergeant, R Chipolina, Lopes, Olivero; Valarino, Torrilla, Ronan, Britto; Walker, Casciaro.
Netherlands vs Gibraltar Where To Watch :
| Country | Channels |
| United Kingdom | BoxNation |
| Germany | DAZN, DAZN2 |
| United States | Fox Soccer Plus, ViX |
| France | Molotov, Free, L’Equipe, L’Equipe Web |
| Nepal | SONY TEN 3 HD, Sony LIV, SONY TEN 3 |
| India | JioTV, SONY TEN 3 HD, SONY TEN 3, Sony LIV |
| Sri Lanka | Sony LIV, SONY TEN 3, SONY TEN 3 HD |