Czech Republic v Holland
Competition: UEFA Euro Qualifying,
Match date: 9 September 2014
Kick Off Time: 19:45 BST - 18:45 GMT
Czech Republic will start their 2016 European Championship campaign against Netherlands at home. Turkey, Latvia, Iceland and Kazakhstan, along with Holland and Czech Republic, are the teams that will fight for the first two positions in the Group A. The Czechs are favorites for, together with Turkey as Netherlands. Czech Republic played a friendly match couple of days ago and they have lost against USA at home. They failed to score on that match and that's a problem. United States managed to win 1:0 on that game played on 03.09.2014.
The coach Pavel Vrba has all of his players available except Petr Cech and Tomas Rosicki. Both haver retired from international football.
On the other side, Holland will start the campaign with a new coach, Guus Hiddink. However, he has started badly his second spell at the managerial position. Netherlands lost the friendly match against Italy, but Hiddink is confident of better performances in the upcoming matches.
"The evening was already over after eight minutes," Hiddink rued. "During the opening stages, we were naive in our defending. We were so easily overrun and that should not be the case. You cannot start a match so badly," - he added.
The final result on that match was 2:0 for Italy.
The coach Guus Hiddink has Arjen Robben, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar and Rafael van der Vaart injured ahead of this match.
The last mutual matches between these two sides were from the season 2005/06. Netherlands won both matches with the same result. Here are the results:
08.10.2005. Czech Republic - Holland 0:2
08.09.2004. Holland - Czech Republic 2:0
The coach Pavel Vrba has all of his players available except Petr Cech and Tomas Rosicki. Both haver retired from international football.
On the other side, Holland will start the campaign with a new coach, Guus Hiddink. However, he has started badly his second spell at the managerial position. Netherlands lost the friendly match against Italy, but Hiddink is confident of better performances in the upcoming matches.
"The evening was already over after eight minutes," Hiddink rued. "During the opening stages, we were naive in our defending. We were so easily overrun and that should not be the case. You cannot start a match so badly," - he added.
The final result on that match was 2:0 for Italy.
The coach Guus Hiddink has Arjen Robben, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar and Rafael van der Vaart injured ahead of this match.
The last mutual matches between these two sides were from the season 2005/06. Netherlands won both matches with the same result. Here are the results:
08.10.2005. Czech Republic - Holland 0:2
08.09.2004. Holland - Czech Republic 2:0
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