Netherland vs Ukraine Betting Tips, H2H & Match Prediction for Euro Cup 2020
Netherlands will face Ukraine, in this second match from Group C. The Dutch will have an advantage over Ukraine as this match will be played at Amsterdam Arena which is Netherlands ’ home ground. All the group stage matches of the Netherlands will be played at their home. The game will kick off at 12:30 AM IST.
Netherland vs Ukraine Head to Head
Netherlands have an upper hand on Ukraine as they are unbeaten against them, winning once and drawing the other. But one thing to note is that these matches were played more than a decade ago and both the teams have now very different squad than that.
Recent Form
Netherlands’ Form: LWWDW
Frank de Boer’s team is in good form, winning 4 matches from the last 5. Their only loss came against Turkey who beat them 4-2. In the last 5 matches they have scored a total of 16 goals, so expect them to score a lot of goals this tournament especially Memphis Depay.
Ukraine’s Form: DDDWW
Ukraine is currently unbeaten from their last 6 games, drawing 4 of those games and winning 2 against Cyprus and Northern Ireland. One of their draws also came against the current World Champions France. So they have the potential to make things hard even for big teams.
Team News and Expected Lineups
Netherlands’ Team News:
Netherlands’ coach Frank de Boer has confirmed that Matthijs de Ligt will not feature in their opener against Ukraine. Earlier Donny van de Beek also pulled out of Euro Cup because of groin injury. Their coach also said that they will play with a 5-3-2 formation.
Expected NED XI:
Formation: 5-3-2
GK: Stekelenburg DEF: Dumfries, Timber, de Vrij, Blind, Wijndal MID: Frenkie de Jong, Roon, Wijnaldum ATT: Weghorst, Depay
Ukraine’s Team News:
There are currently no injury concerns for Ukraine, everybody in their squad is fit to play.
Expected UKR XI:
Formation: 4-3-3
GK: Buschan DEF: Mykolenko, Matviyenko, Zabarnyi, Karavaev MID: Malinovsky, Sydorchuk, Zinchenko ATT: Zubkov, Yaremchuk, Yarmolenko
Ukraine usually plays with 4-3-3 formation but can also shift to 5-3-2 just like Netherlands.
NED vs UKR betting tips and prediction
Netherlands are everybody’s favorite from Group C and people expect them to top the group, which they can as they have potential and great players. But Ukraine are the dark horse of the tournament and can upset the fans of their opposing teams. The match might end up in a draw or a narrow Netherlands win.