After the high of sealing a FIFA World Cup 2022 spot, Wales will host European heavyweights Netherlands in a UEFA Nations League 2022-23, Group A4 match. The WAL vs NED match in Cardiff Thursday night starts at 12:15 IST (India time). The match will be telecast live. (More Football News)
Gareth Bale-powered Wales defeated Ukraine in front of a Cardiff crowd to end their 64-year wait for a World Cup qualification, but Robert Page's Dragons will face a stiff challenge against a high-flying Netherlands side when they return to Nations League action.
For the Netherlands, it's about continuing the good work. Louis van Gaal's Oranje were clinical against Belgium in their National League opener, winning 4-1. And they are the heavy favourites against Wales.
Wales vs Netherlands, head-to-head record
Netherlands have won all their previous meeting against Wales, an 8-0 lead in the head-to-head record. The last time they met, in an international friendly, Dutch won 3-2 on November 13, 2015, thanks to an Arjen Robben double.
Wales vs Netherlands, UEFA Nations League match details
Match: Wales vs Netherlands, Group A4;
Date: June 9 (Thursday), 2022;
Time: 12:15 PM IST/19:45 local (Wednesday);
Venue: Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales.
At the same time, Belgium host Poland in Brussels.
How to watch Wales vs Netherlands, UEFA Nations League match
Wales vs Netherlands, UEFA Nations League match will be telecast live on Sony Pictures Sports Network. Live streaming of the match will be available on SonyLIV and JioTV.
Wales vs Netherlands, likely starting XIs
Wales: Danny Ward; Chris Gunter, Chris Mepham, Joe Rodon; Rhys Norrington-Davies, Sorba Thomas, Joe Morrell, Matthew Smith; Wes Burns, Brennan Johnson; Harry Wilson.
Netherlands: Mark Flekken; Stefan de Vrij, Virgil van Dijk, Matthijs de Ligt; Denzel Dumfries, Davy Klaasen, Nigel de Jong, Teun Koopmeiners; Steven Berghuis; Steven Bergwijn, Memphis Depay.
