Netherlands national football team results

This article summarizes the outcomes of all official matches played by the Netherlands national football team by opponent and by decade, since they first played in official competitions in 1904.

Record per opponent

The following table shows Netherlands's all-time international record per opponent. It excludes any unofficial matches.

As of 21 November 2023^[1]

• Draws include Penalty shoot-outs

  Positive Record   Neutral Record   Negative Record

Opponent	P	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD	%W	%D	%L
Albania	4	4	0	0	7	1	+6	100%	0%	0%
Andorra	6	6	0	0	21	0	+21	100%	0	0%
Argentina	10	4	5	1	15	8	+7	40%	50	10%
Armenia	2	2	0	0	3	0	+3	100%	0%	0%
Australia	4	1	2	1	5	5	0	25%	50%	25%
Austria	20	10	4	6	38	24	+14	50%	20%	30%
Belarus	10	8	0	2	23	6	+18	80%	0%	20%
Belgium	129	57	31	41	285	221	+64	44.18%	24.03%	31.78%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	2	1	1	0	3	1	+2	50%	50%	0%
Brazil	12	4	5	3	18	15	+3	33.33%	41.66%	25%
Bulgaria	12	5	2	5	20	17	+3	41.66%	16.66%	41.66%
Cameroon	3	2	1	0	3	1	+2	66.66%	33.33%	0%
Canada	1	1	0	0	3	0	+3	100%	0%	0%
Chile	2	1	1	0	4	2	+2	50%	50%	0%
China	2	2	0	0	4	0	+4	100%	0%	0%
Colombia	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0%	100%	0%
Costa Rica	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0%	100%	0%
Croatia	3	1	0	2	6	6	0	33.33%	0%	66.66%
Curaçao[a]	3	2	1	0	16	1	+15	66.66%	33.33%	0%
Cyprus	9	9	0	0	34	1	+33	100%	0%	0%
Czech Republic[b]	21	5	4	12	22	35	−13	23.81%	19.05%	57.14%
Denmark	32	13	10	9	63	45	+18	40.62%	31.25%	28.12%
East Germany	9	6	1	2	17	10	+7	66.66%	11.11%	22.22%
Ecuador	3	1	2	0	2	1	+1	33.33%	66.66%	0%
Egypt	2	0	1	1	1	2	−1	0%	50%	50%
England	22	7	9	6	29	31	−4	31.82%	40.91%	27.27%
England Amateurs	10	2	1	7	10	43	−33	20%	10%	70%
Estonia	6	5	1	0	23	4	+19	83.33%	16.67%	0%
Faroe Islands	1	1	0	0	3	0	+3	100%	0%	0%
Finland	14	11	2	1	43	14	29	78.57%	14.28%	9.09%
France	30	11	4	15	57	53	+4	36.66%	13.33%	50%
Ghana	3	2	1	0	5	1	+4	66.66%	33.33%	0%
Georgia	1	1	0	0	3	0	+3	100%	0%	0%
Germany[c]	45	12	17	16	76	85	−9	26.66%	37.77%	35.55%
Gibraltar	4	4	0	0	22	0	+22	100%	0%	0%
Great Britain	2	0	0	2	3	8	−5	0%	0%	100%
Greece	11	9	1	1	24	3	+21	81.81%	9.09%	9.09%
Hungary	17	10	2	5	51	29	+22	58.82%	11.76%	29.41%
Indonesia	2	2	0	0	12	2	+10	100%	0%	0%
Iceland	12	9	1	2	33	7	+26	81.81%	9.09%	18.18%
Iran	1	1	0	0	3	0	+3	100%	0%	0%
Israel	4	4	0	0	6	1	+5	100%	0%	0%
Ivory Coast	2	2	0	0	7	1	+6	100%	0%	0%
Italy	24	3	10	11	24	33	−9	12.5%	40.66%	45.83%
Japan	3	2	1	0	6	2	+4	66.66%	33.33%	00
Kazakhstan	2	2	0	0	5	2	+3	100%	0%	0%
Latvia	5	5	0	0	14	0	+14	100%	0%	0%
Liechtenstein	1	1	0	0	3	0	+3	100%	0%	0%
Luxembourg	18	15	1	2	67	14	+53	83.33%	5.55%	11.11%
North Macedonia	5	3	2	0	11	3	+8	60%	40%	0%
Malta	6	6	0	0	28	0	+28	100%	0%	0%
Mexico	9	4	1	4	15	16	-1	44.44%	11.11%	44.44%
Moldova	4	4	0	0	9	1	+8	100%	0%	0%
Montenegro	2	1	1	0	6	2	+4	50%	50%	0%
Morocco	3	2	0	1	5	4	+1	66.66%	0%	33.33%
Nigeria	1	1	0	0	5	1	+4	100%	0%	0%
Northern Ireland	8	4	3	1	17	5	+12	50%	37.50%	12.50%
Norway	22	10	7	5	47	28	+19	45.45%	31.82%	22.73%
Paraguay	2	1	1	0	5	1	+4	50%	50%	0%
Peru	4	3	1	0	7	1	+6	75%	25%	0%
Poland	19	9	7	3	28	19	+9	47.36%	36.84%	15.78%
Portugal	14	2	4	8	10	16	−6	14.29%	28.57%	57.14%
Qatar	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2	100%	0%	0%
Republic of Ireland	24	13	4	7	43	30	+13	54.16%	16.67%	29.16%
Romania	14	10	3	1	29	3	+26	71.42%	21.42%	7.14%
Russia[d]	10	4	3	3	14	9	+5	40%	30%	30%
Saar	2	2	0	0	5	3	+2	100%	0%	0%
San Marino	6	6	0	0	39	0	+39	100%	0%	0%
Saudi Arabia	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1	100%	0%	0%
Scotland	19	9	5	5	28	13	+13	47.36%	26.32%	26.32%
Senegal	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2	100%	0%	0%
Serbia and Montenegro[e]	10	6	1	3	18	12	+6	60%	10%	30%
Slovakia	3	2	1	0	5	2	+3	66.66%	33.33%	0%
Slovenia	2	2	0	0	3	0	+3	100%	0%	0%
South Africa	2	2	0	0	4	1	+3	100%	0%	0%
South Korea	2	2	0	0	7	0	+7	100%	0%	0%
Spain	13	6	2	5	19	18	+1	46.15%	15.38%	38.46%
Suriname	1	1	0	0	4	3	+1	100%	0%	0%
Sweden	25	11	6	8	47	48	−1	44%	24%	32%
Switzerland	33	15	3	15	68	61	+7	45.45%	9.09%	45.45%
Thailand	1	1	0	0	3	1	+2	100%	0%	0%
Tunisia	3	1	2	0	7	3	+4	33.33%	66.66%	0%
Turkey	14	6	4	4	21	14	+7	42.86%	28.57%	28.57%
Ukraine	3	2	1	0	7	3	+4	66.66%	33.33%	0%
Uruguay	6	2	1	3	7	9	−2	33.33%	16.66%	50%
United States	6	5	0	1	13	6	+5	80%	0%	20%
Wales	10	10	0	0	29	8	+21	100%	0%	0%
Total	854	437	187	230	1,762	1,083	+679	51.17%	21.9%	26.93%

Results in chronological order

1900s and 1910s

45 matches played:

1905–1919
Win    Draw    Defeat
M	Date	Opponent	Result	Event
1	1905-04-30	Belgium	1–4	Friendly
2	1905-05-14	Belgium	4–0
3	1906-04-29	Belgium	0–5
4	1906-05-13	Belgium	3–2
5	1907-04-01	England	1–8
6	1907-04-14	Belgium	3–1
7	1907-05-09	Belgium	2–1
8	1907-12-21	England	2–12
9	1908-03-29	Belgium	1–4
10	1908-04-26	Belgium	3–1
11	1908-05-10	France	4–1
12	1908-10-22	Great Britain	0–4	1908 S.O
13	1908-10-23	Sweden	2–0
14	1908-10-25	Sweden	5–3	Friendly
15	1909-03-21	Belgium	1–4
16	1909-04-12	England	0–4
17	1909-04-25	Belgium	4–1
18	1909-12-11	England	1–9
19	1910-03-13	Belgium	2–3	Friendly
20	1910-04-10	Belgium	7–0
21	1910-04-24	Germany	4–2
22	1910-10-16	Germany	1–2
23	1911-03-19	Belgium	1–5
24	1911-04-10	Belgium	3–1
25	1911-04-17	England	0–1
26	1912-03-10	Belgium	1–2
27	1912-03-16	England	0–4
28	1912-03-24	Germany	5–5
29	1912-04-28	Belgium	4–3
30	1912-06-29	Sweden	4–3	1912 S.O
31	1912-06-30	Austria	3–1
32	1912-07-02	Denmark	1–4
33	1912-07-04	Finland	9–0
34	1912-11-17	Germany	3–2	Friendly
35	1913-03-09	Belgium	3–3
36	1913-03-24	England	2–1
37	1913-04-20	Belgium	2–4
38	1913-11-15	England	1–2
39	1914-03-15	Belgium	4–2
40	1914-04-05	Germany	4–4
41	1914-04-26	Belgium	4–2
42	1914-05-17	Denmark	3–4
43	1919-06-09	Sweden	3–1
44	1919-08-24	Sweden	1–4
45	1919-08-31	Norway	1–1

1920s and 1930s

112 matches played:

1920–1939
Win    Draw    Defeat
M	Date	Opponent	Result	Event
46	1920-04-05	Denmark	2–0	Friendly
47	1920-05-13	Italy	1–1
48	1920-05-16	Switzerland	1–2
49	1920-08-28	Luxembourg	3–0	1920 S.O.
50	1920-08-29	Sweden	5–4
51	1920-08-31	Belgium	0–3
52	1920-09-05	Spain	1–3
53	1921-03-26	Switzerland	2–0	Friendly
54	1921-05-08	Italy	2–2
55	1921-05-15	Belgium	1–1
56	1921-06-12	Denmark	1–1
57	1921-11-13	France	0–5
58	1922-03-26	Belgium	4–0
59	1922-04-17	Denmark	2–0
60	1922-05-07	Belgium	1–2
61	1922-11-19	Switzerland	0–5
62	1923-04-02	France	8–1
63	1923-04-29	Belgium	1–1
64	1923-05-10	Germany	0–0
65	1923-11-25	Switzerland	4–1
66	1924-03-23	Belgium	1–1
67	1924-04-21	Germany	0–1
68	1924-04-27	Belgium	1–1
69	1924-05-27	Romania	6–0	1924 S.O.
70	1924-06-02	Irish Free State	2–1
71	1924-06-06	Uruguay	1–2
72	1924-06-08	Sweden	1–1
73	1924-06-09	Sweden	1–3
74	1924-11-02	South Africa	2–1	Friendly
75	1925-03-15	Belgium	0–1
76	1925-03-29	Germany	2–1
77	1925-04-19	Switzerland	1–4
78	1925-05-03	Belgium	5–0
79	1925-10-25	Denmark	4–2
80	1926-03-14	Belgium	1–1
81	1926-03-28	Switzerland	5–0
82	1926-04-18	Germany	4–2
83	1926-05-02	Belgium	1–5
84	1926-06-13	Denmark	4–1
85	1926-10-31	Germany	2–3
86	1927-03-13	Belgium	2–0
87	1927-04-18	Czechoslovakia Amateurs	8–1
88	1927-05-01	Belgium	3–2
89	1927-06-12	Denmark	1–1
90	1927-11-13	Sweden	1–0
91	1927-11-20	Germany	2–2
92	1928-03-11	Belgium	1–1
93	1928-04-01	Belgium	0–1
94	1928-04-22	Denmark	2–0
95	1928-05-06	Switzerland	2–1
96	1928-05-30	Uruguay	0–2	1928 S.O.
97	1928-06-05	Belgium	3–1
98	1928-06-08	Chile	2–2
99	1928-06-14	Egypt	1–2	Friendly
100	1928-11-04	Belgium	1–1
101	1928-12-02	Italy	3–2
102	1929-03-17	Switzerland	3–2
103	1929-05-05	Belgium	3–1
104	1929-06-09	Sweden	6–2
105	1929-06-12	Norway	4–4
106	1929-11-03	Norway	1–4
107	1930-04-06	Italy	1–1	Friendly
108	1930-05-04	Belgium	2–2
109	1930-05-18	Belgium	3–1
110	1930-06-08	Hungary	6–2
111	1930-11-02	Switzerland	6–3
112	1931-03-29	Belgium	3–2
113	1931-04-26	Germany	1–1
114	1931-05-03	Belgium	4–2
115	1931-06-14	Denmark	2–0
116	1931-11-29	France	3–4
117	1932-03-29	Belgium	1–4
118	1932-04-17	Belgium	2–1
119	1932-05-08	Irish Free State	0–2
120	1932-05-29	Czechoslovakia	1–2
121	1932-12-04	Germany	2–0
122	1933-01-22	Switzerland	0–2
123	1933-03-05	Hungary	1–2
124	1933-04-09	Belgium	1–3
125	1933-05-07	Belgium	1–2
126	1933-12-10	Austria	0–1
127	1934-03-11	Belgium	9–3
128	1934-04-08	Irish Free State	5–2	1934 W.C. Q
129	1934-04-29	Belgium	2–4
130	1934-05-10	France	4–5	Friendly
131	1934-05-27	Italy	2–3	1934 W.C.
132	1934-11-04	Switzerland	2–4	Friendly
133	1935-02-17	Germany	2–3
134	1935-03-31	Belgium	4–2
135	1935-05-12	Belgium	0–2
136	1935-05-18	England	0–1
137	1935-11-03	Denmark	3–0
138	1935-12-08	Irish Free State	3–5
139	1936-01-12	France	1–6
140	1936-03-29	Belgium	8–0
141	1936-05-03	Belgium	1–1
142	1936-11-01	Norway	3–3
143	1937-01-31	Germany	2–2
144	1937-03-07	Switzerland	2–1
145	1937-04-04	Belgium	2–1
146	1937-05-02	Belgium	1–0
147	1937-10-31	France	2–3
148	1937-11-28	Luxembourg	4–0	1938 W.C. Q
149	1938-02-27	Belgium	7–2	Friendly
150	1938-04-03	Belgium	1–1	1938 W.C. Q
151	1938-05-21	Scotland	1–3	Friendly
152	1938-06-05	Czechoslovakia	3–0	1938 W.C.
153	1938-10-23	Denmark	2–2	Friendly
154	1939-02-26	Hungary	3–2
155	1939-03-19	Belgium	5–4
156	1939-04-23	Belgium	3–2
157	1939-05-07	Switzerland	2–1

1940s and 1950s

1940–1959
Win    Draw    Defeat
M	Date	Opponent	Result	Event
158	1940-03-17	Belgium	7–1	Friendly
159	1940-03-31	Luxembourg	4–5
160	1940-04-21	Belgium	4–2
161	1946-03-10	Belgium	2–6
162	1946-05-12	Belgium	6–3
163	1946-05-30	Belgium	2–2
164	1946-11-27	England	8–2
165	1947-04-07	Belgium	2–1
166	1947-05-04	Belgium	1-2
167	1947-05-26	France	4-0
168	1947-09-21	Switzerland	6-2
169	1948-03-14	Belgium	1-1
170	1948-04-18	Belgium	2-2
171	1948-05-26	Norway	1-2
172	1948-06-09	Sweden	1-0
173	1948-07-26	Republic of Ireland	1-3	1948 S.O.
174	1948-07-31	Great Britain	4-3
175	1948-11-21	Belgium	1-1	Friendly
176	1949-03-13	Belgium	3-3
177	1949-04-23	France	4-1
178	1949-06-12	Denmark	1-2
179	1949-06-16	Finland	1-2
180	1949-11-06	Belgium	1-2
181	1949-12-11	Denmark	0-1
182	1950-04-16	Belgium	2–0	Friendly
183	1950-06-08	Sweden	4-1
184	1950-06-11	Finland	4-1
185	1950-10-15	Switzerland	7-4
186	1950-11-12	Belgium	7-2
187	1950-12-10	France	5-2
188	1951-04-15	Belgium	5-4
189	1951-06-06	Norway	2-3
190	1951-10-27	Finland	4-4
191	1951-11-25	Belgium	6-7
192	1952-04-06	Belgium	4-2
193	1952-05-14	Sweden	4-4
194	1952-07-16	Brazil	1-5	1952 S.O.
195	1952-09-21	Denmark	3-2	Friendly
196	1952-10-19	Belgium	2-1
196	1952-11-15	England	2-2

1960s and 1970s

1980s and 1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

2020–2029
Win    Draw    Defeat
M	Date	Opponent	Result	Event
809	2020-09-04	Poland	1–0	2020–21 UEFA Nations League
810	2020-09-07	Italy	0–1
811	2020-10-07	Mexico	0–1	Friendly
812	2020-10-11	Bosnia and Herzegovina	0–0	2020–21 UEFA Nations League
813	2020-10-14	Italy	0–0
814	2020-10-07	Spain	1–1	Friendly
815	2020-11-15	Bosnia and Herzegovina	3–1	2020–21 UEFA Nations League
816	2020-11-18	Poland	1–2

References

Netherlands national results in chronological order, and head-to-head record against all countries – RSSSF