Introduction
Netherlands National Football Team Vs France National Football Team Lineups: Well, neither team has as much well-known rivalry with each other. Both teams are famous for the intensity they put on the field. They are the powerhouses of football sports and both teams have produced some well-known key players in the world. In the upcoming match, the Netherlands will be going to play against France in the 2nd match of the Euro 2024 group stage. This blog covers and presents the line-ups for both teams and offers a detailed analysis of formations and players.
The Netherlands National Football Team unwrapped their EURO 2024 account with a great win against Poland in the opening match. Now, the Netherlands are now set to face off against France in the 2nd match which will be one of the major matches in the group. However, the Netherlands National Football Team lost its two matches against France but now they will aim to secure a win to go forward to the last 16. This match will surely be important for both teams, if one of them loses the match then some significant changes will happen in the Group D table.
On the other hand, France started their Euro battle with a great win of 2-0 against Austria in the opening match. However, the France National Football Team missed various chances to range their lead ending the match in a nervous situation.
An Introduction to “Netherlands National Football Team”
The Netherlands National Football Team is also known by the name “Oranje.” Further, this platform is one of the dominant and ruling teams in the world. This team is known for its distinctive orange kits and well known for its way of playing. This football team has represented the Netherlands in the Men’s international football games since 1905. It is administered by the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB). Furthermore, the KNVB is also part of UEFA and functions under the power of FIFA. This team has a rich history in international football highlighted by some major key moments;
- They won the UEFA European Championship in 1988.
- The team has reached the Final of the FIFA World Cup three times (1974, 1978, and 2010). Unfortunately, it has not won any World Cup titles yet.
- They appeared in the national league finals two times. This team was a runner-up in 2019 and could not win.
An Introduction to “France National Football Team”
The France National Football Team is one of the most successful teams in international football. Further, this team is also described as Les Bleus which means The Blues. They represent France in the Men’s international football matches. It is controlled by the Fédération Française de Football (FFF). Also, the FFF is a participant of UEFA along with FIFA in global interactions. The FFF was established back in 1919 and played its first international match in 1904. The success of France’s football team has a gorgeous history in international football with some great achievements.
- The France National Football Team has won the FIFA World Cup two times. They defeated Brazil 3-0 in the final of the FIFA World Cup in 1998. After that, they won again in 2018 by defeating Croatia with 4-2 in the final.
- France has won the Euro Championship two times they won the first title in 1984 and then again in 2000.
- France won the UEFA nation league in 2021 by crushing Spain with 2-1 in the final.
Netherlands National Football Team Vs France National Football Team Lineups
France line-up
Maignan
Koundé
Saliba
Upamecano
Hernández
Griezmann
Kanté
Rabiot
Dembélé
Giroud
Thuram
Netherlands line-up
Verbruggen
Dumfries
De Vrij
Van Dijk
Aké
Reijnders
Schouten
Veerman
Simons
Depay
Gakpo
The last 5 games head-to-head encounters
Netherlands- 1 win
France- 4 wins
Draws- 0
Previous matches of both team
France
- France won with a 1-0 against Austria on 17 June 2024.
- Canada and France played against each other and the match was tied on 9 June 2024.
- France won with a 3-0 against Luxembourg on 5 June 2024.
- France won the match by 3-2 alongside Chile on 26 March 2024.
- Germany won against France with 2-0 on 23 March 2024.
Netherlands
- The Netherlands registered its win against Poland 2-1 on 16 June 2024.
- The Netherlands won with a 4-0 beside Iceland on 10 June 2024.
- Canada lost to the Netherlands with 0-4 on 6 June 2024.
- Germany won against the Netherlands with a 2-1 on 26 March 2024.
- The Netherlands won against Scotland with a 4-0 on 22 March 2024.
Final words
Netherlands National Football Team Vs France National Football Team Lineups are often based on factors such as tactical decisions, injuries and many more technical aspects. This blog covers the line-ups of both teams in detail. This match will be filled with power-pack entertainment.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Will Mbappé going to play this game?
Well, Mbappé will not play this game due to injuries.
Has the Netherlands won any World Cups?
No, the Netherlands hasn’t won any World Cup and has held the record for playing the most World Cup finals.
Which team won the first FIFA World Cup?
Uruguay’s national football team won the first FIFA World Cup in football history.
How many world cups France has accomplished?
France won the World Cup two times. They won the World Cup title for the first time in 1998 and the second one was in 2018.
