EURO 2020 – UEFA European Qualifiers – Netherlands vs Northern Ireland Preview & Prediction
THE FACTS
When does Netherlands vs Northern Ireland kick off? Thursday 10th October, 2019 – 19:45 (UK)
Where is Netherlands vs Northern Ireland being played? Stadion Feijenoord
What is the weather forecast for Netherlands vs Northern Ireland? Rain, 11c
What television channel is Netherlands vs Northern Ireland on? Sky have the rights to UEFA European Qualifiers matches in the UK, so it is worth checking the Sky Sports schedule
Where can I stream Netherlands vs Northern Ireland? If the match is televised on Sky Sports, then subscribers will be able to stream the match live via Sky Go
What was the score when the teams last met? Netherlands 6-0 Northern Ireland
THE TEAM NEWS
NETHERLANDS
Predicted line-up (4-2-3-1): Cillessen; Veltman, De Ligt, Van Dijk, Blind; Van de Beek, F. De Jong; Malen, Wijnaldum, Babel; Depay
Unavailable: Zoet (Injured), Propper (Injured)
Doubtful:
NORTHERN IRELAND
Predicted line-up (4-3-3): Peacock-Farrell; McLaughlin, J. Evans, Cathcart, Ferguson; McNair, Davis, Saville; Dallas, Magennis, McGinn
Unavailable: Smyth (Injured), Jones (Injured), Grigg (Injured), Lewis (Injured)
Doubtful:
THE PREDICTION
The Netherlands currently trail Northern Ireland by three points in Group C and this game represents a big opportunity for them to overtake, with a far superior goal difference. Northern Ireland have only conceded four goals in their group campaign so far, so this could be a low scoring affair.
