Kick-off on 14.06.23 21:45.

In March, the Dutch national team, also known as Oranges, started their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign with a heavy defeat against France, losing 0-4, and a routine victory over Gibraltar in Rotterdam, winning 3-0. In Paris, Depay had a chance to score a consolation goal but missed a penalty in the ninety-fifth minute. In the second qualifying match, Dumfries provided two assists. The Netherlands played a draw against Wales in Split, conceding a goal in injury time and settling for a 1-1 draw. Two days later, they defeated Turkey in Bursa with a brace from Kovačić and two assists from Pašalić, ending with a score of 2-0.

You can watch the Netherlands vs. Croatia match online. These teams have faced each other only once in the past twenty-four years in a friendly match in 2008, which ended in a dominant 3-0 victory for the Flying Dutchmen. The Netherlands easily topped their group in the group stage of the UEFA Nations League, leading Division 4 Group A with sixteen points. They played against Poland (2-2, 2-0), Wales (3-2, 2-1), and Belgium (1-0, 4-1). Depay accumulated four points in terms of goals and assists (3+1), while Gakpo and Dumfries earned three points each (2+1), and Blind provided three assists.

In the inaugural edition of the tournament (2018/19 season), the Netherlands advanced to the final stage. They achieved a determined victory over England in the semi-finals (3-1 in extra time) but lost to Portugal in the final, with a score of 0-1. In the 2020/21 campaign, the team finished in second place in Group 1, earning one point less than the group leader, Italy. You can watch the Netherlands vs. Croatia match online.

In the previous stage of the competition, Croatia competed against Denmark (2-1, 1-0), France (1-1, 1-0), and Austria (0-3, 3-1). It is worth noting that they won all their away matches. Modric scored two goals, while Lovro Majer contributed with a precise strike and an assist.

The Dutch team will be appearing in the semi-finals of the UEFA Nations League for the first time. In the group stage of the 2018/19 season, the national team finished third, conceding ten goals in four matches. In the following edition, the team earned three points in six matches. You can watch the Netherlands vs. Croatia match online.