Netherlands vs Germany: TV Info, Kick-Off Time, and Viewing Details for Nations League Match
The Netherlands and Germany meet in the Nations League as Xavi and Jurgen Klopp take charge of their first games leading these national teams. Klopp returns to management, replacing Julian Nagelsmann after a tough World Cup for Germany. He’s made it clear he won’t stay if treated unfairly while trying to improve the team.
Xavi, surprisingly chosen to lead the Dutch side after Ronald Koeman stepped down, was picked ahead of other candidates like Arne Slot. Despite being a World Cup winner, this is his first major national team role. Both coaches will see this match as a chance to set a strong tone early in the Nations League campaign.
Match Details
- Date and Time: Thursday, 24 September, 7:45pm BST
- Venue: Johann Cruyff Arena, Amsterdam
How to Watch
Currently, there is no broadcast available for this game in the United Kingdom.
Team Updates
- Netherlands: Donyell Malen and Justin Kluivert have pulled out due to injuries. Frenkie de Jong and Matthijs de Ligt are also missing. Memphis Depay, the country’s top scorer, did not make Xavi’s initial squad. Captain Virgil van Dijk has returned after discussions with the new coach.
- Germany: Klopp took an unusual step by splitting his squad from 44 players down to 24 for this match. Florian Wirtz and Nick Woltemade aren’t involved here. Philipp Treu may debut after strong performances at Freiburg.
Projected Starting Lineups
- Netherlands XI: Verbruggen; Dumfries, Van Hecke, Van Dijk, Van de Ven; Koopmeiners, Gravenberch, Reijnders; Summerville, Gakpo; Brobbey.
- Germany XI: Ter Stegen; Treu, Tah, Schlotterbeck, Brown; Kimmich, Nmecha; Karl, Musiala, Schade; Havertz.
