EURO 2024 Poland vs Netherlands 16/06/24: Preview & TV Times

The Group D match between Poland and the Netherlands will take place on 16th June 2024 in Hamburg. This meeting marks the opening game for both teams in a group that also includes France and Austria, making it one of the most competitive groups in the tournament. The Dutch are favourites but Poland can definitely pose a threat. Who’s winning?

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Match Information

Match Details

Date & Venue:

• Sunday 16th June @14:00
• Venue: Volksparkstadion 

Broadcast Information

• TV Channels & Streaming Options: BBC One, BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Online

Preview of Poland vs Netherlands

Poland’s journey to EURO 2024 was far from straightforward. They finished third in their qualifying group behind Albania and Czech Republic, necessitating a playoff trip in order to qualify for the finals in Germany. Poland eventually managed to secure their spot by beating Estonia 5-1 in the semis and overcoming Wales on penalties in the final playoff match. Under coach Michael Probierz, Poland still look formidable at times, but cohesion is certainly not their greatest strength. The Polish squad consists of a mix of experienced veterans and promising young talent. At 35, Robert Lewandowski and Kamil Grosicki are likely playing in their last major tournament, so they bring a wealth of experience with them, with a total of 241 caps. The squad also includes young talents such as Kacper Urbański and Oliwier Zych who are expected to gain valuable experience. in this tournament.

The Dutch team finished second in their qualifying group and lost twice to France, who they will also face in the upcoming group matches. Frenkie de Jong has now officially been ruled out of the tournament, which will be a major blow, with Ian Maatsen being called up instead. The prediction for Poland vs Netherlands takes into account that the Dutch squad consists of a mix of experienced players and young talents such as Cody Gakpo and Xavi Simons who have had impressive seasons at their respective clubs. Holland’s defensive line, including Van Dijk, Nathan Ake and Stefan de Vrij, will be tasked with solidifying the teams defence. Moreover, Ronald Koeman stressed that it is of the utmost importance for his team to start strongly against Poland, which will give the Netherlands a serious advantage against France.

Predicted Lineups: Poland vs Netherlands

Poland Probable Starting XI

• Szczesny, Dawidowicz, Kiwior, Bednarek, Linetty, Frankowski, Slisz, Zielinski, Zalewski, Lewandowski, Swiderski

Netherlands Probable Starting XI

• Flekken, De Ligt, Van Dijk, Ake, Dumfries, Maatsen, Reijnders, Blind, Simon, Depay, Gakpo

Where/How to Watch Poland vs Netherlands EURO 2024

Match Schedule

• Date and Time: June 16th at 14:00

Broadcast Channels

• BBC One

Live Streaming Options

• BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Online

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