Netherlands national football team results (1980–1999)
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This is a list of football games played by the Netherlands national football team between 1980 and 1999.
1980s
1990
| 21 February Friendly | Netherlands | 0–0 | Italy | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| 20:00 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 24,198 Referee: Gérard Biguet (France) |
| 28 March Friendly | Soviet Union | 2–1 | Netherlands | Kyev, Soviet Union |
| 19:00 UTC+2 | Protasov 10' (pen.) Lyutyi 80' |
Report | Koeman 70' (pen.) | Stadium: Olimpiyskiy National Sports Complex Attendance: 60,000 Referee: Sándor Puhl (Hungary) |
| 30 May Friendly | Austria | 3–2 | Netherlands | Vienna, Austria |
| 19:30 UTC+2 | Pecl 3' Zsak 46' Pfeffer 49' |
Report | Koeman 60' van Basten 84' |
Stadium: Praterstadion Attendance: 48,000 Referee: Manfred Roßner (East Germany) |
| 3 June Friendly | Yugoslavia | 0–2 | Netherlands | Zagreb, Yugoslavia |
| 20:00 UTC+2 | Report | Rijkaard 53' van Basten 83' |
Stadium: Stadion Maksimir Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Friedrich Kaupe (Austria) |
| 12 June 1990 FIFA World Cup Group F | Netherlands | 1–1 | Egypt | Palermo, Italy |
| 21:00 UTC+2 | Kieft 58' | Report | Abdelghani 83' (pen.) | Stadium: Stadio La Favorita Attendance: 33,288 Referee: Emilio Soriano Aladrén (Spain) |
| 16 June 1990 FIFA World Cup Group F | England | 0–0 | Netherlands | Cagliari, Italy |
| 21:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Stadio Sant'Elia Attendance: 35,267 Referee: Zoran Petrović (Yugoslavia) |
| 21 June 1990 FIFA World Cup Group F | Republic of Ireland | 1–1 | Netherlands | Palermo, Italy |
| 21:00 UTC+2 | Quinn 71' | Report | Gullit 11' | Stadium: Stadio La Favorita Attendance: 33,288 Referee: Michel Vautrot (France) |
| 24 June 1990 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 | West Germany | 2–1 | Netherlands | Milan, Italy |
| 21:00 UTC+2 | Klinsmann 51' Brehme 85' |
Report | Koeman 89' (pen.) | Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 74,559 Referee: Juan Carlos Loustau (Argentina) |
| 26 September Friendly | Italy | 1–0 | Netherlands | Palermo, Italy |
| 20:30 UTC+2 | Baggio 45' | Report | Stadium: Stadio La Favorita Attendance: 36,000 Referee: Zoran Petrović (Yugoslavia) |
| 17 October UEFA Euro 1992 qualifying | Portugal | 1–0 | Netherlands | Porto, Portugal |
| 21:00 UTC+1 | Águas 54' | Report | Stadium: Estádio das Antas Attendance: 17,198 Referee: Siegfried Kirschen (Germany) |
| 21 November UEFA Euro 1992 qualifying | Netherlands | 2–0 | Greece | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| 18:00 UTC+1 | Bergkamp 7' van Basten 18' |
Report | Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 20,233 Referee: Lajos Nemeth (Hungary) |
| 19 December UEFA Euro 1992 qualifying | Malta | 0–8 | Netherlands | Ta' Qali, Malta |
| 14:30 UTC+1 | Report | van Basten 9', 20', 23', 64', 80' (pen.) Winter 53' Bergkamp 60', 66' |
Stadium: Ta' Qali Stadium Attendance: 10,254 Referee: Rolf Blattmann (Switzerland) |
1991
| 13 March UEFA Euro 1992 qualifying | Netherlands | 1–0 | Malta | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| 20:00 UTC+1 | van Basten 31' (pen.) | Report | Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 36,383 Referee: Dušan Krchnák (Czechoslovakia) |
| 17 April UEFA Euro 1992 qualifying | Netherlands | 2–0 | Finland | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| 20:00 UTC+2 | van Basten 9' Gullit 76' |
Report | Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 21,426 Referee: Jan Damgaard (Denmark) |
| 5 June UEFA Euro 1992 qualifying | Finland | 1–1 | Netherlands | Helsinki, Finland |
| 19:00 UTC+3 | Holmgren 77' | Report | de Boer 60' | Stadium: Helsinki Olympic Stadium Attendance: 21,207 Referee: Brian McGinlay (Scotland) |
| 11 September Friendly | Netherlands | 1–1 | Poland | Eindhoven, Netherlands |
| 20:00 UTC+2 | Bergkamp 90' | Report | Ziober 87' | Stadium: Philips Stadion Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Alphonse Costantin (Belgium) |
| 16 October UEFA Euro 1992 qualifying | Netherlands | 1–0 | Portugal | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| 20:00 UTC+2 | Witschge 20' | Report | Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 40,057 Referee: George Courtney (England) |
| 4 December UEFA Euro 1992 qualifying | Greece | 0–2 | Netherlands | Thessaloniki, Greece |
| 18:00 UTC+2 | Report | Bergkamp 37' Blind 87' |
Stadium: Kaftanzoglio Stadium Attendance: 25,053 Referee: Bo Karlsson (Sweden) |
1992
| 12 February Friendly | Portugal | 2–0 | Netherlands | Faro, Portugal |
| 19:30 UTC+0 | Oceano 3' Brito 80' |
Report | Stadium: Estádio de São Luís Attendance: 3,825 Referee: Manuel Díaz Vega (Spain) |
| 25 March Friendly | Netherlands | 2–0 | Yugoslavia | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| 20:00 UTC+1 | Kieft 64' Wouters 68' |
Report | Stadium: De Meer Stadion Attendance: 10,300 Referee: Serge Muhmenthaler (Switzerland) |
| 27 May Friendly | Netherlands | 3–2 | Austria | Sittard, Netherlands |
| 20:00 UTC+2 | Rijkaard 24' Bergkamp 30' Gullit 85' |
Report | Polster 32' Schinkels 89' |
Stadium: De Baandert Attendance: 16,000 Referee: Rune Larsson (Sweden) |
| 30 May Friendly | Netherlands | 4–0 | Wales | Utrecht, Netherlands |
| 20:00 UTC+2 | Roy 15' van Basten 36' Winter 73' Jonk 83' |
Report | Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 18,009 Referee: Esa Palsi (Finland) |
| 5 June Friendly | France | 1–1 | Netherlands | Lens, France |
| 20:30 UTC+2 | Papin 12' | Report | Roy 18' | Stadium: Stade Félix-Bollaert Attendance: 40,000 Referee: Hans-Jürgen Weber (Germany) |
| 12 June UEFA Euro 1992 Group 2 | Netherlands | 1–0 | Scotland | Gothenburg, Sweden |
| 17:15 UTC+2 | Bergkamp 75' | Report | Stadium: Ullevi Attendance: 35,720 Referee: Bo Karlsson (Sweden) |
| 15 June UEFA Euro 1992 Group 2 | Netherlands | 0–0 | CIS | Gothenburg, Sweden |
| 20:15 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Ullevi Attendance: 34,440 Referee: Peter Mikkelsen (Denmark) |
| 18 June UEFA Euro 1992 Group 2 | Netherlands | 3–1 | Germany | Gothenburg, Sweden |
| 20:15 UTC+2 | Rijkaard 4' Witschge 15' Bergkamp 72' |
Report | Klinsmann 53' | Stadium: Ullevi Attendance: 37,725 Referee: Pierluigi Pairetto (Italy) |
| 22 June UEFA Euro 1992 Semi-final | Netherlands | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p) | Denmark | Gothenburg, Sweden |
| 20:15 UTC+2 | Bergkamp 23' Rijkaard 86' |
Report | Larsen 5', 33' | Stadium: Ullevi Attendance: 37,450 Referee: Emilio Soriano Aladrén (Spain) |
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| 9 September Friendly | Netherlands | 2–3 | Italy | Eindhoven, Netherlands |
| 20:00 UTC+2 | Bergkamp 4', 21' | Report | Eranio 29' Baggio 41' (pen.) Vialli 77' |
Stadium: Philips Stadion Attendance: 12,800 Referee: Markus Merk (Germany) |
| 23 September 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification | Norway | 2–1 | Netherlands | Oslo, Norway |
| Rekdal 9' (pen.) Sørloth 78' |
Report | Bergkamp 10' | Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion Attendance: 19,998 Referee: Rémi Harrel (France) |
| 14 October 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification | Netherlands | 2–2 | Poland | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| Van Vossen 43', 48' | Report | Koźmiński 19' Kowalczyk 21' |
Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 14,500 Referee: Arcangelo Pezzella (Italy) |
| 16 December 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification | Turkey | 1–3 | Netherlands | Istanbul, Turkey |
| Feyyaz 61' | Report | Van Vossen 57', 87' Gullit 59' |
Stadium: BJK İnönü Stadium Attendance: 7,585 Referee: Kurt Röthlisberger (Switzerland) |
1993
| 24 February 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification | Netherlands | 3–1 | Turkey | Utrecht, Netherlands |
| Overmars 4' Witschge 37', 57' |
Report | Uçar 36' (pen.) | Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 13,000 Referee: Antonio Martin Navarrete (Spain) |
| 24 March 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification | Netherlands | 6–0 | San Marino | Utrecht, Netherlands |
| Van den Brom 2' Canti 29' (o.g.) de Wolf 52', 85' R. de Boer 68' (pen.) Van Vossen 78' |
Report | Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 12,500 Referee: Gerd Grabher (Austria) |
| 28 April 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification | England | 2–2 | Netherlands | London, England |
| Barnes 2' Platt 23' |
Report | Bergkamp 34' Van Vossen 85' (pen.) |
Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 73,163 Referee: Peter Mikkelsen (Denmark) |
| 9 June 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification | Netherlands | 0–0 | Norway | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| Report | Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 42,600 Referee: Vassilios Nikakis (Greece) |
| 22 September 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification | San Marino | 0–7 | Netherlands | Bologna, Italy |
| Report | Bosman 1', 66', 76' Jonk 21', 43' R. de Boer 51' R. Koeman 79' (pen.) |
Stadium: Stadio Renato dall'Ara Attendance: 3.340 Referee: Charles Agius (Malta) |
| 13 October 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification | Netherlands | 2–0 | England | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| Koeman 62' Bergkamp 68' |
Report | Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 48.000 Referee: Karl-Josef Assenmacher (Germany) |
| 17 November 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification | Poland | 1–3 | Netherlands | Poznań, Poland |
| Leśniak 14' | Report | Bergkamp 10', 56' R. de Boer 88' |
Stadium: Stadion Miejski Attendance: 17,000 Referee: Leif Sundell (Sweden) |
1994
| 19 January Friendly | Tunisia | 2–2 | Netherlands | Tunis, Tunisia |
| 20:15 UTC+1 | Rouissi 12' Hamrouni 51' |
Report | Rijkaard 31' Koeman 59' |
Stadium: Stade El Menzah Attendance: 26,557 Referee: Yahya Hadqa (Morocco) |
| 23 March Friendly | Scotland | 0–1 | Netherlands | Glasgow, Scotland |
| 20:00 UTC+0 | Report | Roy 21' | Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 36,809 Referee: Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark) |
| 20 April Friendly | Netherlands | 0–1 | Republic of Ireland | Tilburg, Netherlands |
| 20:15 UTC+2 | Report | Coyne 59' | Stadium: Willem II Stadion Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Hartmut Strampe (Germany) |
| 27 May Friendly | Netherlands | 3–1 | Scotland | Utrecht, Netherlands |
| 20:15 UTC+2 | Roy 17' Van Vossen 62' Irvine 71' (o.g.) |
Report | Shearer 82' | Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 17,500 Referee: Juan Ansuátegui Roca (Spain) |
| 1 June Friendly | Netherlands | 7–1 | Hungary | Eindhoven, Netherlands |
| 20:15 UTC+2 | Bergkamp 13', 88' Roy 18' R. Koeman 19' (pen.) Taument 47' Rijkaard 59', 79' |
Report | Illes 8' (pen.) | Stadium: Philips Stadion Attendance: 27,450 Referee: David Elleray (England) |
| 12 June Friendly | Canada | 0–3 | Netherlands | Toronto, Canada |
| 13:30 UTC-4 | Report | Bergkamp 7' Overmars 13' Rijkaard 37' |
Stadium: Varsity Stadium Attendance: 20,144 Referee: Mike Reed (England) |
| 20 June 1994 FIFA World Cup Group F | Netherlands | 2–1 | Saudi Arabia | Washington, United States |
| 19:30 UTC-4 | Jonk 50' Taument 86' |
Report | Amin 18' | Stadium: RFK Stadium Attendance: 50,535 Referee: Manuel Díaz Vega (Spain) |
| 25 June 1994 FIFA World Cup Group F | Belgium | 1–0 | Netherlands | Orlando, United States |
| 12:30 UTC-4 | Albert 65' | Report | Stadium: Citrus Bowl Attendance: 62,387 Referee: Renato Marsiglia (Brazil) |
| 29 June 1994 FIFA World Cup Group F | Morocco | 1–2 | Netherlands | Orlando, United States |
| 12:30 UTC-4 | Nader 47' | Report | Bergkamp 43' Roy 77' |
Stadium: Citrus Bowl Attendance: 60,578 Referee: Alberto Tejada Noriega (Peru) |
| 4 July 1994 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 | Netherlands | 2–0 | Republic of Ireland | Orlando, United States |
| 12:00 UTC-4 | Bergkamp 11' Jonk 41' |
Report | Stadium: Citrus Bowl Attendance: 61,355 Referee: Peter Mikkelsen (Denmark) |
| 9 July 1994 FIFA World Cup Quarter-final | Netherlands | 2–3 | Brazil | Dallas, United States |
| 14:30 UTC-5 | Bergkamp 64' Winter 76' |
Report | Romário 53' Bebeto 63' Branco 81' |
Stadium: Cotton Bowl Attendance: 63,500 Referee: Rodrigo Badilla (Costa Rica) |
| 7 September UEFA Euro 1996 qualifying | Luxembourg | 0–4 | Netherlands | Luxembourg City, Luxembourg |
| 20:15 UTC+2 | Report | Roy 23' R. de Boer 65', 67' Jonk 90' |
Stadium: Stade Josy Barthel Attendance: 8,120 Referee: Alan Snoddy (Northern Ireland) |
| 12 October UEFA Euro 1996 qualifying | Norway | 1–1 | Netherlands | Oslo, Norway |
| 19:45 UTC+1 | Rekdal 52' (pen.) | Report | Roy 22' | Stadium: Ullevaal Stadion Attendance: 22,293 Referee: Jim McCluskey (Scotland) |
| 16 November UEFA Euro 1996 qualifying | Netherlands | 0–0 | Czech Republic | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| 20:15 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 41,155 Referee: Sándor Puhl (Hungary) |
| 14 December UEFA Euro 1996 qualifying | Netherlands | 5–0 | Luxembourg | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| 20:15 UTC+1 | Mulder 7' Roy 17' Jonk 40' R. de Boer 52' Seedorf 90' |
Report | Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 26,000 Referee: Daniel Roduit (Switzerland) |
1995
| 17 January Friendly | Netherlands | 0–1 | France | Utrecht, Netherlands |
| 20:15 UTC+1 | Report | Loko 45' | Stadium: Galgenwaard Stadium Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Michel Piraux (Belgium) |
| 22 February Friendly | Netherlands | 0–1 | Portugal | Eindhoven, Netherlands |
| 20:15 UTC+1 | Report | Pedro Barbosa 8' | Stadium: Philips Stadion Attendance: 25,300 Referee: Gilles Veissière (France) |
| 29 March UEFA Euro 1996 qualifying | Netherlands | 4–0 | Malta | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| 20:15 UTC+2 | Seedorf 38' Bergkamp 77' (pen.) Winter 79' Kluivert 84' |
Report | Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 30,288 Referee: Gylfi Thór Orrason (Iceland) |
| 26 April UEFA Euro 1996 qualifying | Czech Republic | 3–1 | Netherlands | Prague, Czech Republic |
| 20:15 UTC+2 | Skuhravý 49' Nemecek 57' Berger 62' |
Report | Jonk 7' | Stadium: Letná Stadium Attendance: 17,463 Referee: Hellmut Krug (Germany) |
| 7 June UEFA Euro 1996 qualifying | Belarus | 1–0 | Netherlands | Minsk, Belarus |
| 20:00 UTC+3 | Gerasimets 27' | Report | Stadium: Dynamo Stadium Attendance: 20,633 Referee: Adrian Porumboiu (Romania) |
| 6 September UEFA Euro 1996 qualifying | Netherlands | 1–0 | Belarus | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| 20:15 UTC+2 | Mulder 83' | Report | Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 18,830 Referee: Robert Sedlacek (Austria) |
| 11 October UEFA Euro 1996 qualifying | Malta | 0–4 | Netherlands | Ta'Qali, Malta |
| 20:00 UTC+1 | Report | Overmars 52', 61', 66' Seedorf 82' |
Stadium: Ta'Qali Stadium Attendance: 10,502 Referee: Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark) |
| 15 November UEFA Euro 1996 qualifying | Netherlands | 3–0 | Norway | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| 20:05 UTC+1 | Seedorf 47' Mulder 88' Overmars 89' |
Report | Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 42,325 Referee: Dermot Gallagher (England) |
| 13 December UEFA Euro 1996 qualifying play-off | Netherlands | 2–0 | Republic of Ireland | Liverpool, England |
| 20:00 UTC+0 | Kluivert 30', 89' | Report | Stadium: Anfield Road Attendance: 40,050 Referee: Vadim Zhuk (Belarus) |
1996
| 24 April Friendly | Netherlands | 0–1 | Germany | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| 20:30 UTC+2 | Report | Klinsmann 19' (pen.) | Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 27,000 Referee: Pierluigi Collina (Italy) |
| 29 May Friendly | Netherlands | 2–0 | China | Tilburg, Netherlands |
| 20:30 UTC+2 | Winter 42' De Kock 90' (pen.) |
Report | Stadium: Willem II Stadion Attendance: 12,400 Referee: Alan Shorte (Ireland) |
| 4 June Friendly | Netherlands | 3–1 | Republic of Ireland | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| 20:15 UTC+2 | Bergkamp 27' Seedorf 77' Cocu 88' |
Report | Breen 12' | Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 15,002 Referee: Finn Lambek (Denmark) |
| 10 June UEFA Euro 1996 Group A | Netherlands | 0–0 | Scotland | Birmingham, England |
| 16:30 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 34,363 Referee: Leif Sundell (Denmark) |
| 13 June UEFA Euro 1996 Group A | Netherlands | 2–0 | Switzerland | Birmingham, England |
| 19:30 UTC+1 | Cruijff 66' Bergkamp 79' |
Report | Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 36,800 Referee: Atanas Uzunov (Bulgaria) |
| 18 June UEFA Euro 1996 Group A | England | 4–1 | Netherlands | London, England |
| 19:30 UTC+1 | Shearer 23' (pen.), 57' Sheringham 51', 62' |
Report | Kluivert 78' | Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 76.798 Referee: Gerd Grabher (Austria) |
| 22 June UEFA Euro 1996 Quarter-final | France | 0–0 (5–4 p) | Netherlands | Liverpool, England |
| 18:30 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: Anfield Road Attendance: 37,465 Referee: Antonio López Nieto (Spain) | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| Zidane Djorkaeff Lizarazu Guérin Blanc |
De Kock R. de Boer Kluivert Seedorf Blind |
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| 31 August Friendly | Netherlands | 2–2 | Brazil | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| 20:00 UTC+2 | R. de Boer 52' Van Gastel 90+4' (pen.) |
Report | Giovanni 13' Gonçalves 55' |
Stadium: Amsterdam ArenA Attendance: 27,500 Referee: Hugh Dallas (Scotland) |
| 5 October 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | Wales | 1–3 | Netherlands | Cardiff, Wales |
| 19:00 UTC+1 | Saunders 17' | Report | Van Hooijdonk 72', 75' R. de Boer 79' |
Stadium: Cardiff Arms Park Attendance: 34,560 Referee: Antonio López Nieto (Spain) |
| 9 November 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | Netherlands | 7–1 | Wales | Eindhoven, Netherlands |
| 20:00 UTC+1 | Bergkamp 21', 72', 78' R. de Boer 32' Jonk 33' F. de Boer 43' Cocu 60' |
Report | Saunders 38' | Stadium: Philips Stadion Attendance: 26,210 Referee: Vítor Melo Pereira (Portugal) |
| 14 December 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | Belgium | 0–3 | Netherlands | Brussels, Belgium |
| 20:00 UTC+1 | Report | Bergkamp 24' Seedorf 29' Jonk 89' (pen.) |
Stadium: King Baudouin Stadium Attendance: 36,953 Referee: Pierluigi Pairetto (Italy) |
1997
| 26 February Friendly | France | 2–1 | Netherlands | Paris, France |
| 20:45 UTC+1 | Pires 75' Loko 83' |
Report | Bergkamp 3' | Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 35,331 Referee: Ryszard Wojcik (Poland) |
| 29 March 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | Netherlands | 4–0 | San Marino | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| 20:00 UTC+1 | Kluivert 44' F. de Boer 58', 90' Hooijdonk 82' |
Report | Stadium: Amsterdam ArenA Attendance: 47,000 Referee: Amit Klein (Israel) |
| 2 April 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | Turkey | 1–0 | Netherlands | Bursa, Turkey |
| 20:30 UTC+3 | Şükür 53' | Report | Stadium: Atatürk Stadium Attendance: 17,000 Referee: Manuel Díaz Vega (Spain) |
| 30 April 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | San Marino | 0–6 | Netherlands | Serravalle , San Marino |
| 20:30 UTC+2 | Report | Bergkamp 40', 88' Winter 62' Van Hooijdonk 69' F. de Boer 73' Bosman 83' |
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 2,832 Referee: Andreas Georgiou (Cyprus) |
| 4 June Friendly | South Africa | 0–2 | Netherlands | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| 19:00 UTC+2 | Report | Van Bronckhorst 8' Van Gastel 61' |
Stadium: First National Bank Stadium Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Stephen Lodge (England) |
| 6 September 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | Netherlands | 3–1 | Belgium | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| 20:00 UTC+2 | Stam 32' Kluivert 54' Bergkamp 84' |
Report | Staelens 67' (pen.) | Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Kim Milton Nielsen (Denmark) |
| 11 October 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification | Netherlands | 0–0 | Turkey | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| 20:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Amsterdam ArenA Attendance: 48,000 Referee: Leif Sundell (Sweden) |
1998
| 21 February Friendly | United States | 0–2 | Netherlands | Miami, United States |
| 14:00 UTC-5 | Report | R. de Boer 1' Seedorf 46' |
Stadium: Orange Bowl Attendance: 20,379 Referee: Benito Archundia (Mexico) |
| 24 February Friendly | Mexico | 2–3 | Netherlands | Miami Gardens, United States |
| 14:05 UTC-5 | Palencia 65' Garcia Aspe 73' (pen.) |
Report | Kluivert 15', 19' Jonk 21' |
Stadium: Pro Player Stadium Attendance: 17,077 Referee: Brian Hall (United States) |
| 27 May Friendly | Netherlands | 0–0 | Cameroon | Arnhem, Netherlands |
| 20:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Gelredome Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Karl-Erik Nilsson (Sweden) |
| 1 June Friendly | Netherlands | 5–1 | Paraguay | Eindhoven, Netherlands |
| 20:00 UTC+2 | Overmars 25', 29' Kluivert 31' F. de Boer 58' Hasselbaink 83' |
Report | Campos 2' | Stadium: Philips Stadion Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Claude Colombo (France) |
| 5 June Friendly | Netherlands | 5–1 | Nigeria | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| 20:15 UTC+2 | Hasselbaink 32' Overmars 38' Kluivert 60', 64' Van Hooijdonk 77' |
Report | Kanu 64' (pen.) | Stadium: Amsterdam ArenA Attendance: 45,500 Referee: Domenico Messina (Italy) |
| 13 June 1998 FIFA World Cup Group E | Netherlands | 0–0 | Belgium | Saint-Denis, France |
| 21:00 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Stade de France Attendance: 77,000 Referee: Pierluigi Collina (Italy) |
| 20 June 1998 FIFA World Cup Group E | Netherlands | 5–0 | South Korea | Marseille, France |
| 21:00 UTC+2 | Cocu 37' Overmars 41' Bergkamp 71' Van Hooijdonk 80' R. de Boer 83' |
Report | Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 55,000 Referee: Ryszard Wojcik (Poland) |
| 25 June 1998 FIFA World Cup Group E | Netherlands | 2–2 | Mexico | Saint-Étienne, France |
| 16:00 UTC+2 | Cocu 4' R. de Boer 18' |
Report | Peláez 75' Hernández 90+4' |
Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 30,600 Referee: Abdul Rahman Al-Zeid (Saudi Arabia)) |
| 29 June 1998 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 | Netherlands | 2–1 | FR Yugoslavia | Toulouse, France |
| 21:00 UTC+2 | Bergkamp 38' Davids 90+2' |
Report | Komljenović 48' | Stadium: Stade de Toulouse Attendance: 33,500 Referee: José Garcia Aranda (Spain) |
| 4 July 1998 FIFA World Cup Quarter-final | Netherlands | 2–1 | Argentina | Marseille, France |
| 16:30 UTC+2 | Kluivert 12' Bergkamp 90' |
Report | López 17' | Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 55,000 Referee: Arturo Brizio Carter (Mexico) |
| 7 July 1998 FIFA World Cup Semi-final | Brazil | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–2 p) | Netherlands | Marseille, France |
| 21:00 UTC+2 | Ronaldo 46' | Report | Kluivert 87' | Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 54,000 Referee: Ali Bujsaim (United Arab Emirates) |
| Penalties | ||||
| Ronaldo Rivaldo Emerson Dunga |
F. de Boer Bergkamp Cocu R. de Boer |
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| 11 July 1998 FIFA World Cup Third place match | Netherlands | 1–2 | Croatia | Paris, France |
| 21:00 UTC+2 | Zenden 21' | Report | Prosinečki 13' Šuker 35' |
Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 45,500 Referee: Epifanio González (Paraguay) |
| 10 October Friendly | Netherlands | 2–0 | Peru | Eindhoven, Netherlands |
| 20:30 UTC+2 | Stam 57' Van Vossen 76' |
Report | Stadium: Philips Stadion Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Fritz Stuchlik (Austria) |
| 13 October Friendly | Netherlands | 0–0 | Ghana | Arnhem, Netherlands |
| 20:30 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Gelredome Attendance: 14,500 Referee: Eric Romain (Belgium) |
| 18 November Friendly | Germany | 1–1 | Netherlands | Gelsenkirchen, Germany |
| 20:30 UTC+2 | Marschall 52' | Report | Reiziger 22' | Stadium: Parkstadion Attendance: 44,962 Referee: Ryszard Wojcik (Poland) |
1999
| 10 February Friendly | Netherlands | 0–0 | Portugal | Paris, France |
| 20:30 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 27,443 Referee: Claude Colombo (France) |
| 31 March Friendly | Netherlands | 1–1 | Argentina | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| 20:30 UTC+2 | Davids 9' | Report | Batistuta 82' | Stadium: Amsterdam ArenA Attendance: 55,132 Referee: Graham Poll (England) |
| 28 April Friendly | Netherlands | 1–2 | Morocco | Arnhem, Netherlands |
| 20:30 UTC+2 | Van Nistelrooy 88' | Report | Chippo 58' Bassir 69' |
Stadium: Gelredome Attendance: 24,000 Referee: Ferdinand Messe (Belgium) |
| 5 June Friendly | Brazil | 2–2 | Netherlands | Salvador, Brazil |
| 16:00 UTC-3 | Amoroso 27' Giovanni 45' |
Report | Kluivert 62' Van Vossen 67' |
Stadium: Estádio Fonte Nova Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Epifanio González (Paraguay) |
| 8 June Friendly | Brazil | 3–1 | Netherlands | Goiânia, Brazil |
| 16:05 UTC-3 | Amoroso 22' F. de Boer 39' (o.g.) Leonardo 42' |
Report | Van Hooijdonk 80' | Stadium: Estádio Serra Dourada Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Ubaldo Aquino (Paraguay) |
| 18 August Friendly | Denmark | 0–0 | Netherlands | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| 19:15 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium: Parken Attendance: 17,234 Referee: Morgan Norman (Sweden) |
| 4 September Friendly | Netherlands | 5–5 | Belgium | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| 20:30 UTC+2 | Davids 37', 42' Kluivert 45', 59', 70' |
Report | Strupar 9', 30' Goor 50' Wilmots 52' E. Mpenza 77' |
Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Urs Meier (Switzerland) |
| 9 October Friendly | Netherlands | 2–2 | Brazil | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| 20:30 UTC+2 | Bergkamp 37' Zenden 43' |
Report | Roberto Carlos 55' Cafú 72' |
Stadium: Amsterdam ArenA Attendance: 51,000 Referee: Markus Merk (Germany) |
| 13 November Friendly | Netherlands | 1–1 | Czech Republic | Eindhoven, Netherlands |
| 20:30 UTC+1 | Stam 59' | Report | Koller 67' | Stadium: Philips Stadion Attendance: 27,000 Referee: Dani Koren (Israel) |