This determines which number three will meet the Dutch team as group winners at the European Championships

Dutch team as group winners at the European Championships

Now that the Dutch team is certain of a group win at the European Championship, we can gradually say a little more about the countries that the team of national coach Frank de Boer can meet in the round of 16. We’ll take you into the math.

Prior to the tournament, it had already been stipulated that the group winner from the dutch pool will meet the number three from Group D, E or F. It means that the Netherlands plays against the Czech Republic, England, Croatia, Scotland, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Poland, Portugal, France, Germany or Hungary.

Dutch team as group winners at the European Championships

Whether it becomes the number three in Group D, E or F depends on which top four countries qualify for the round of 16. In the diagram below you can see exactly how this works. Take the schedule and read below what it means for the Netherlands.

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