Hosts Germany will be up against Netherlands in a Group A3 match of the UEFA Nations League 2024-25 at the Allianz Arena in Munich on Tuesday, October 15.
The Germany vs Netherlands UEFA Nations League 2024-25 match will start at 12:15 AM IST on Tuesday. Live streaming and telecast of the match will be available in India.
Germany are yet to lose in the UEFA Nations League 2024-25 edition and are currently on top of Group A3 with seven points from two wins and a draw.
The Germans, who started the campaign in exhilarating fashion with a 5-0 thrashing of Hungary, drew their next game at Netherlands before pulling off a close 2-1 win against Bosnia and Herzegovina on Saturday.
Deniz Undav’s brace ensured full points for the Germans against Bosnia and Herzegovina. The VfB Stuttgart forward, who has been in good form with three goals in the campaign so far, is expected to play a key role in the high-voltage clash at home against Netherlands.
Meanwhile, Netherlands are also unbeaten in the UEFA Nations League 2024-25 edition but have dropped points in their last two games.
After their dominant 5-2 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina at home, Netherlands have not tasted victory with back-to-back draws against Germany and Hungary.
Netherlands will start the game without their star defender Virgil van Dijk after the Liverpool player was suspended in the team’s 1-1 draw at Hungary on Saturday.
The Dutch coach Ronald Koeman will have a tough time in putting a backline without van Dijk against a rampant German attack.
Netherlands are currently seventh in the FIFA Men’s football rankings whereas Germany are placed 13th as per the latest list.
The UEFA Nations League 2024-25 has a total of 54 teams, split into four leagues based on their international ranking. Three leagues A, B and C contain four groups of four teams each whereas League D has two groups of three teams.
Teams in League A will vie for the UEFA Nations League Final that is scheduled to be held in June 2025. All the four group winners and runners-up in League A will play a double-legged quarter-finals with the winners proceeding to play the semi-finals.
Netherlands finished second in the inaugural edition of the UEFA Nations League in 2019 after losing to Portugal 1-0 in the final. The Dutch finished fourth in the last edition in 2023 losing out narrowly to Italy in the third-place play-off.
Germany vs Netherlands football head-to-head
Germany has a slight edge over Netherlands in the head-to-head record between both nations with 17 wins from 47 encounters with a 2-1 win in an international friendly in March 2024 being their most recent win.
Meanwhile, Netherlands have won 12 times against Germany with their last win coming in 2019 when they won 4-2 in the UEFA EURO Qualifiers. As many as 18 matches, including their most recent encounter at the UEFA Nations League 2024-25 last month, between these sides have ended in draws.
Where to watch Germany vs Netherlands UEFA Nations League 2024-25 match live in India
The Germany vs Netherlands UEFA Nations League 2024-25 football match will be telecast live on the Sony Sports Networks TV channels in India.
Live streaming of the Germany vs Netherlands UEFA Nations League 2024-25 football match will be available on the SonyLIV app and website.
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