Netherlands and USA will cross swords in a women’s international friendly match at the Bingoal Stadion, Den Haag on December 4. The hosts are coming off three consecutive victories, including a commanding 15-0 win over Indonesia. Meanwhile, USA settled for a goalless draw against England in their previous match.
Netherlands W vs USA W: Match Preview
Netherlands are in fine form and have recorded three victories and two draws in their last five matches. In their last 4-1 victory over China, Wieke Kaptein, Jill Roord, Lineth Beeresnsteyn, and Esmee Brugts scored one goal each. Prior to this victory, they overcame Indonesia and Denmark, respectively before settling draws with Italy and Norway.
USA, on the other hand, won four of their last five matches but settled for a draw against the Lioness. Additionally, they have secured clean sheets in six of their last eight friendly matches.
Netherlands W vs USA W: Head-to-Head
Netherlands and USA have squared off seven times in various competitions, including FIFA Women’s World Cup. USA are holding the upper hand, winning five matches while two matches ended in draws. The Netherlands are yet to secure a win against the USA, and they will look to register their maiden victory in their upcoming encounter.
Date | Match | Competition |
27/07/2023 | USA W 1-1 Netherlands W | Women’s World Cup |
30/07/2021 | Netherlands W 2-2 USA W | Women’s Olympic Football Tournament |
27/11/2020 | Netherlands W 0-2 USA W | International Friendly |
07/07/2019 | USA W 2-0 Netherlands W | Women’s World Cup |
19/09/2016 | USA W 3-1 Netherlands W | International Club Friendly |
Netherlands W vs USA W: Team News and Predicted lineups
The Netherlands are expected to maintain their attacking form and likely to bring the same squad that faced off China in their previous friendly. The Visistos, on the other hand, are bolstered by a formidable defense and attack. They are unlikely to make any change from the lineup that faced off the Lionesses.
Netherlands W Predicted Lineup
L. Kop, C. Grant, v. d. Zanden, S. Spitse (c), D. Janssen, N. Nijstad, J. Groenen, W. H. M. Kaptein, L. Keukelaar, R. Leuchter, C. Ripa
USA W Predicted Lineup
E. Sears, L. Williams, A. Thomps, A. Naeher, E. Fox, E. Sonnett, N. Girma, C. Short Krueger, R. Lavelle, S. Coffey, L. Horan (c)
Netherlands W vs USA W: Match Prediction
Both Netherlands and USA women’s teams have displayed excellent form recently. However, USA’s consistent performances and number of clean sheets in international fixtures make them favourites in the upcoming match.
Netherlands W and USA W Predicted Result: 1-3 USA win