Australia vs Netherlands
head-to-head record
- Australia wins
- 1
- Draws
- 2
- Netherlands wins
- 1
4 meetings, 2006 to 2014Goals: Australia 5, Netherlands 5
Australia and Netherlands have met 4 times since 2006. They have won one each, with 2 draws. They last met on 18 June 2014, when Netherlands won 3–2 at the World Cup.
The 4 meetings have produced 10 goals, 2.50 per game.
Who has won more, Australia or Netherlands?
All matches4 matches
Competitive1 match
Friendlies3 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Australia 5, Netherlands 52.50 per game
- First meeting
- Netherlands 1–1 AustraliaFriendly, 4 Jun 2006
- Most recent
- Australia 2–3 NetherlandsWorld Cup, 18 Jun 2014
- Australia’s biggest win
- Netherlands 1–2 AustraliaFriendly, 6 Sept 2008
- Netherlands’ biggest win
- Australia 2–3 NetherlandsWorld Cup, 18 Jun 2014
- Most goals in a meeting
- Australia 2–3 NetherlandsWorld Cup, 18 Jun 2014
- Biggest upset
- Netherlands 1–2 AustraliaFriendly, 6 Sept 2008Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 11%
- TFN Elo rating now
- Australia 1884 (23rd), Netherlands 2038 (9th)How the rating works
All 4 meetings
- Australia2Netherlands3
World Cup
Curitiba, Brazil (neutral)
- Australia0Netherlands0
Friendly
Sydney, Australia
- Netherlands1Australia2
Friendly
Eindhoven, Netherlands
- Netherlands1Australia1
Friendly
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Australia's home games
1 match
010
AustraliaDrawsNetherlands
In Netherlands's home games
2 matches
110
AustraliaDrawsNetherlands
At neutral venues
1 match
001
AustraliaDrawsNetherlands
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Australia | Draws | Netherlands | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3–2 |
| World Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2–3 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3 | 5 | |
| 2010s | 1 | 5 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Australia | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 12008 | 12014 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 32006 to 2009 | 22009 to 2014 |
Questions answered
How many times have Australia and Netherlands played each other?
4 times, starting on 4 June 2006. 1 of those meetings were competitive and 3 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Australia and Netherlands?
Neither: they have 1 win each, with 2 draws.
What is the biggest win in Australia vs Netherlands?
Australia’s 2–1 win in a friendly on 6 September 2008 in Eindhoven.
When did Australia and Netherlands last play?
On 18 June 2014 in Curitiba, when Netherlands won 3–2 at the World Cup.
What is the competitive record between Australia and Netherlands?
In 1 competitive match, Australia have 0 wins, Netherlands have 1, and 0 ended level.
Every Australia vs Netherlands result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2–3 | Netherlands | World Cup | Curitiba, Brazil (neutral) | |
| Australia | 0–0 | Netherlands | Friendly | Sydney, Australia | |
| Netherlands | 1–2 | Australia | Friendly | Eindhoven, Netherlands | |
| Netherlands | 1–1 | Australia | Friendly | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
Recent form
Australia
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.