THE NETHERLANDS
Nederland
Koninklijke Nederlandsche Voetbalbond
Founded: 1889
Affiliated to Fifa: 1904
| First match played: | | | | | | |
| 30/04/1905 | Belgium | Belgium | 4 | - | 1 | Win AET | Friendly |
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| 29/06/2000 | Italy | Netherlands | 0 | - | 0 | AET, loss on PK | European Championship |
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| 01/11/1972 | Norway | Netherlands | 9 | - | 0 | Win | World Cup - qualifier |
| 04/07/1912 | Finland | Sweden | 9 | - | 0 | Win | Olympic Games |
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| 21/12/1907 | England | England | 2 | - | 12 | Loss | Friendly |
Longest unbeaten streak: 15 (1973-74 & 1997-98)
Current unbeaten streak: 14
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| Albania | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Argentina | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 |
| Austria | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 19 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Belgium | 122 | 55 | 28 | 39 | 274 | 212 |
| Brazil | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 19 |
| Bulgaria | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Canada | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Chile | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| China | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Croatia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Cyprus | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Czech Republic | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Czechoslovakia* | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 18 |
| Denmark | 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 55 | 40 |
| East Germany* | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 |
| Egypt | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| England | 24 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 25 | 69 |
| Finland | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 12 |
| France | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 47 | 34 |
| Germany | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 39 | 35 |
| Ghana | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Great Britain 1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Greece | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Hungary | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 22 |
| Iceland | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 3 |
| Iran | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ireland | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 24 |
| Israel | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Italy | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 19 |
| Luxembourg | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 57 | 14 |
| Malta | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| Morocco | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Netherlands Antilles 2) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 |
| Norway | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 40 | 27 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Peru | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Poland | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 15 |
| Portugal | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Romania | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Saar* | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| San Marino | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Scotland | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 12 |
| South Africa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Soviet Union* 3) | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 |
| Spain | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Sweden | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 33 | 40 |
| Switzerland | 31 | 15 | 2 | 14 | 67 | 59 |
| Tunisia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Turkey | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 |
| United States | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Wales | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 |
| West Germany* | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 33 |
| Yugoslavia | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 12 |
| Total | 575 | 267 | 127 | 181 | 1185 | 850 |
Notes:
1. Great Britain: Olympic team
2. Netherlands Antilles: including 1 match as Curaçao
3. Soviet Union: last match as Commonwealth of Independent States
Source:
The Dutch Soccer Pages
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