Netherlands vs Greece: UEFA Nations League Preview, Kick-Off Time, Lineups and Team News

All eyes turn to the highly anticipated clash between Netherlands vs Greece in the UEFA Nations League at Johan Cruijff Arena. With the group stage entering its decisive moments, both nations find themselves locked in an intense battle for the top spot. This fixture serves as an ultimate test of composure and tactical discipline with quarter-final ambitions on the line.
The host nation enters the contest riding a wave of positive momentum, looking to dictate terms on home soil. Xavi Hernández‘s squad has showcased attacking fluidity throughout the campaign, demonstrating the firepower needed to unlock stubborn defenses while maintaining control of key phases. A victory here would cement their status at the summit of the section, making focus and sharp finishing essential priorities for Netherlands.
The visitors arrive with equal determination, fully aware that a positive result away from home could tilt the balance of the entire group. Known for their structured defensive shape and sharp transitions, the away side will relish the underdog role and look to punish any lapse in concentration. Earning points in Amsterdam would represent a massive statement of intent for Greece.
In this report from 365Scores, we break down the kick-off time for Netherlands vs Greece, where to watch it, the predicted lineups for both sides, and the key tactical details ahead of the opening whistle.
When is Netherlands vs Greece in the UEFA Nations League?
Netherlands vs Greece kicks off on Friday 13 November 2026 at 7:45 PM UK time, 2:45 PM ET, at Johan Cruijff Arena.
Netherlands and Greece form and stats ahead of the match
Looking at the overall form across their last five matches, Netherlands boast a win rate of 40%, with both teams finding the back of the net in 100% of those fixtures while scoring an average of 1.6 goals per game. Greece match that 40% win rate over their previous five outings, seeing both teams score in 40% of games while averaging 1 goal scored per contest.
Netherlands and Greece standings in the UEFA Nations League
Both nations enter this fixture deadlocked at the top of Group 2 in League A. Netherlands sit in 1st place on 8 points after 4 matches played, having recorded 2 draws while scoring 7 goals and conceding 5. Greece occupy 2nd place, also on 8 points from 4 games with 2 draws, having scored 5 goals and conceded 3.
Netherlands predicted lineup vs Greece
Formation: 4-3-3
- Bart Verbruggen (Goalkeeper)
- Denzel Dumfries (Right Back)
- Jan Paul van Hecke (Centre Back)
- Micky van de Ven (Centre Back)
- Jorrel Hato (Left Back)
- Tijjani Reijnders (Central Midfield)
- Quinten Timber (Central Midfield)
- Joey Veerman (Central Midfield)
- Cody Gakpo (Left Forward)
- Donyell Malen (Centre Forward)
- Crysencio Summerville (Left Forward)
Greece predicted lineup vs Netherlands
- Konstantinos Tzolakis (Goalkeeper)
- Panagiotis Retsos (Centre Back)
- Konstantinos Mavropanos (Centre Back)
- Konstantinos Koulierakis (Centre Back)
- Konstantinos Tsimikas (Left Back)
- Dimitrios Kourbelis (Central Midfield)
- Konstantinos Karetsas (Attacking Midfield)
- Georgios Masouras (Left Forward)
- Alexandros Kyziridis (Left Forward)
- Fotis Ioannidis (Centre Forward)
- Vangelis Pavlidis (Centre Forward)
Where to watch Netherlands vs Greece?
Broadcast details will be announced later, as no television network has officially been confirmed for this match yet. Follow live updates and minute-by-minute coverage of the game on the 365Scores app.
Netherlands and Greece recent results
To gauge the current form of both sides, here are their most recent results across all competitions:
Netherlands recent results
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/10/2026 | UEFA Nations League – League A – Group 2 | Serbia | Home | 2-1 (Win) |
| 01/10/2026 | UEFA Nations League – League A – Group 2 | Greece | Away | Draw |
| 27/09/2026 | UEFA Nations League – League A – Group 2 | Serbia | Away | 2-1 (Win) |
| 24/09/2026 | UEFA Nations League – League A – Group 2 | Germany | Home | Draw |
| 30/06/2026 | World Cup – Round of 32 | Morocco | Home | Draw |
Greece recent results
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/10/2026 | UEFA Nations League – League A – Group 2 | Germany | Home | Draw |
| 01/10/2026 | UEFA Nations League – League A – Group 2 | Netherlands | Home | Draw |
| 27/09/2026 | UEFA Nations League – League A – Group 2 | Germany | Away | 1-0 (Win) |
| 24/09/2026 | UEFA Nations League – League A – Group 2 | Serbia | Away | 2-1 (Win) |
| 07/06/2026 | Friendly International | Italy | Home | 0-1 (Loss) |
Netherlands vs Greece head to head record in all competitions
Across their official international meetings, Netherlands vs Greece has heavily favored the Dutch side. In 12 competitive and friendly clashes, Netherlands have claimed victory 8 times, Greece have won once, and the sides have shared 3 draws.
| Total meetings | Netherlands wins | Greece wins | Draws |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
