Greece vs Netherlands
head-to-head record
- Greece wins
- 1
- Draws
- 2
- Netherlands wins
- 9
12 meetings, 1972 to 2026Goals: Greece 5, Netherlands 26
Greece and Netherlands have met 12 times since 1972. Netherlands have won 9, Greece 1, and 2 matches ended level. They last met on 1 October 2026, when the match ended 2–2 in the Nations League.
The 12 meetings have produced 31 goals, 2.58 per game. The biggest win is Netherlands’ 5–0 in a friendly in 1972. Netherlands are unbeaten in the last three meetings (2 wins, 1 draw).
Who has won more, Greece or Netherlands?
All matches12 matches
Competitive8 matches
Friendlies4 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Greece 5, Netherlands 262.58 per game
- First meeting
- Greece 0–5 NetherlandsFriendly, 16 Feb 1972
- Most recent
- Greece 2–2 NetherlandsNations League, 1 Oct 2026
- Greece’s biggest win
- Netherlands 1–2 GreeceFriendly, 1 Sept 2016
- Netherlands’ biggest win
- Greece 0–5 NetherlandsFriendly, 16 Feb 1972
- Most goals in a meeting
- Greece 0–5 NetherlandsFriendly, 16 Feb 1972
- Current run
- Netherlands unbeaten in 3
- Biggest upset
- Netherlands 1–2 GreeceFriendly, 1 Sept 2016Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 8.6%
- TFN Elo rating now
- Greece 1857 (26th), Netherlands 2038 (9th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Greece2Netherlands2
Nations League
Thessaloniki, Greece
- Greece0Netherlands1
Euro qualifying
Athens, Greece
- Netherlands3Greece0
Euro qualifying
Eindhoven, Netherlands
- Netherlands1Greece2
Friendly
Eindhoven, Netherlands
- Netherlands4Greece0
Friendly
Eindhoven, Netherlands
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Greece win and drops with every Netherlands win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Greece's home games
5 matches
014
GreeceDrawsNetherlands
In Netherlands's home games
6 matches
114
GreeceDrawsNetherlands
At neutral venues
1 match
001
GreeceDrawsNetherlands
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Greece | Draws | Netherlands | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Euro qualifying | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1–12 |
| Friendly | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2–11 |
| European Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0–1 |
| Nations League | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2–2 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 5 | |
| 1980s | 4 | 7 | |
| 1990s | 2 | 4 | |
| 2000s | 1 | 4 | |
| 2010s | 1 | 3 | |
| 2020s | 3 | 8 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Greece | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 12016 | 41987 to 2004 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 12026 | 81972 to 2004 |
Top scorers in Greece vs Netherlands
- 1Dennis BergkampNetherlands2
- 2Hans GillhausNetherlands2
- 3Marco van BastenNetherlands2
Scorer records exist for 7 of the 12 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.
Questions answered
How many times have Greece and Netherlands played each other?
12 times, starting on 16 February 1972. 8 of those meetings were competitive and 4 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Greece and Netherlands?
Netherlands, with 9 wins to 1. 2 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Greece vs Netherlands?
Netherlands’ 5–0 win in a friendly on 16 February 1972 in Piraeus.
When did Greece and Netherlands last play?
On 1 October 2026 in Thessaloniki, when the match ended 2–2 in the Nations League.
What is the competitive record between Greece and Netherlands?
In 8 competitive matches, Greece have 0 wins, Netherlands have 6, and 2 ended level.
When do Greece and Netherlands play next?
On 13 November 2026 in the Nations League (League A).
Every Greece vs Netherlands result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 2–2 | Netherlands | Nations League | Thessaloniki, Greece | |
| Greece | 0–1 | Netherlands | Euro qualifying | Athens, Greece | |
| Netherlands | 3–0 | Greece | Euro qualifying | Eindhoven, Netherlands | |
| Netherlands | 1–2 | Greece | Friendly | Eindhoven, Netherlands | |
| Netherlands | 4–0 | Greece | Friendly | Eindhoven, Netherlands | |
| Greece | 0–2 | Netherlands | Euro qualifying | Salonica, Greece | |
| Netherlands | 2–0 | Greece | Euro qualifying | Rotterdam, Netherlands | |
| Greece | 0–3 | Netherlands | Euro qualifying | Rhodes, Greece | |
| Netherlands | 1–1 | Greece | Euro qualifying | Rotterdam, Netherlands | |
| Netherlands | 1–0 | Greece | Friendly | Eindhoven, Netherlands | |
| Netherlands | 1–0 | Greece | European Championship | Naples, Italy (neutral) | |
| Greece | 0–5 | Netherlands | Friendly | Piraeus, Greece |
Recent form
Greece
- Dv GermanyNations League0–0Sun 4 Oct 2026
- Dv NetherlandsNations League2–2Thu 1 Oct 2026
- Wat GermanyNations League1–0Sun 27 Sept 2026
- Wat SerbiaNations League2–1Thu 24 Sept 2026
- Lv ItalyFriendly0–1Sun 7 Jun 2026
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.