Netherlands vs Ukraine Predictions & Tips - BTTS backed in Amsterdam

Netherlands vs Ukraine predictions for Sunday’s Euro 2020 match
The Group C clash is being played at 8pm BST at Johan Cruijff Arena
Netherlands have seen BTTS in 6 of their last 9 matches
I am backing BTTS with Netherlands to win in Amsterdam
Preview, predictions, stats, squads & team news

Netherlands have seen BTTS in 6 of their last 9 matches (Getty Images)

Netherlands vs Ukraine Preview & Tips

Netherlands are backed to win on home soil. Ukraine could however cause them issues with plenty of talent in attacking areas. BTTS along with a Netherlands win looks a good option.

Netherlands have won 5 of their last 7 matches (all competitions).
Netherlands have seen BTTS in 6 of their last 9 matches (all competitions).
Ukraine have seen BTTS in 4 of their last 6 matches (all competitions).

Head to Head

Netherlands have a 1-0 advantage against Ukraine with one draw in two matches.

Both have been friendlies, the last encounter in 2010 which ended in a 1-1 draw.

Netherlands Form

Netherlands have won three of their last four matches in all competitions.

Oranje lost their opening World Cup qualifier 4-2 in Turkey after going 3-0 down. They got back on track with a 2-0 win against Latvia and 7-0 win against Gibraltar.

Frank de Boer’s side have played two friendlies to prepare for Euro 2020. They drew 2-2 against Scotland with Memphis Depay scoring both goals.

Netherlands’ last match was a 3-0 win against Georgia. Depay, Wout Weghorst and Ryan Gravenberch were on target in Enschede.

Netherlands Squad & Team News

Goalkeepers: Maarten Stekelenburg, Tim Krul, Marco Bizot

Defenders: Joël Veltman, Matthijs de Ligt, Nathan Aké, Owen Wijndal, Stefan de Vrij, Patrick van Aanholt, Daley Blind, Denzel Dumfries, Jurriën Timber

Midfielders: Georginio Wijnaldum (Vice-captain), Davy Klaassen, Marten de Roon, Ryan Gravenberch, Frenkie de Jong, Teun Koopmeiners

Forwards: Steven Berghuis, Luuk de Jong, Memphis Depay, Quincy Promes, Donyell Malen, Wout Weghorst, Cody Gakpo

Goalkeeper Jasper Cillessen missed out due to COVID-19. Centre back Virgil van Dijk and midfielder Donny van de Beek are injured.

Midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum and forward Memphis Depay are key players.

Ukraine Form

Ukraine are undefeated in six games in 2021. They drew all three of their World Cup qualifiers, 1-1 in France, 1-1 against Finland and 1-1 against Kazakhstan.

Andriy Shevchenko’s side have played three friendlies to warm up for Euro 2020.

Ukraine drew 1-1 against Bahrain before a 1-0 win against Northern Ireland and 4-0 win against Cyprus. Andriy Yarmolenko bagged a brace with Oleksandr Zinchenko and Roman Yaremchuk on target after Cyprus has been reduced to 10 men.

Ukraine Squad & Team News

Goalkeepers: Heorhiy Bushchan, Andriy Pyatov (Captain), Anatoliy Trubin

Defenders: Eduard Sobol, Serhiy Kryvtsov, Illya Zabarnyi, Vitaliy Mykolenko, Oleksandr Karavayev, Mykola Matviyenko, Oleksandr Tymchyk, Denys Popov

Midfielders: Heorhiy Sudakov, Serhiy Sydorchuk, Taras Stepanenko, Andriy Yarmolenko, Ruslan Malinovskyi, Mykola Shaparenko, Marlos, Yevhenii Makarenko, Viktor Tsyhankov, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Roman Bezus, Oleksandr Zubkov

Forwards: Roman Yaremchuk, Artem Besyedin, Artem Dovbyk

Wingers Yevhen Konoplyanka and Viktor Kovalenko are injured and not called up.

Andriy Yarmolenko is a key player after scoring 40 goals in 94 internationals.

Ukraine have plenty of talent in midfield including Oleksandr Zinchenko and Ruslan Malinovskyi.