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Key: (All details provided where known)
MATCHTYPE
Date, Time, City, Stadium, Crowd
VERSUS SCORE [HALF TIME]
Scorer(s): Player time (Score after goal)

Team [color]
Player                      [Club] [Caps/Goals]
    >Sub Time  Substitution [Club] [Caps/Goals]
    [Coach]
Opponents details provided where known
Cautions provided where known
Expulsions provided where known
Referee (Country)

1980

FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL
23.01.1980, 20.30, Vigo, Estadio Balaidos, 20.000
SPAIN - NEDERLAND 1-0 (0-0)
Scorers: 1-0 80' Dani PK
SPAIN:
    Luis Arconada (GK), Celayeta (HT. Landaburu), Bernardo Migueli, Antonio Olmo, Rafael Gordillo, Enrique Saura, 
    Jesus Maria Zamora, Juan Manuel Asensi [c], Carlos Santillana (HT. Jesus Maria Satrustegui), Francisco Carrasco
    (HT. Dani Ruiz), Juan Gomez Juanito. Coach: Ladislao Kubala
NEDERLAND:
    Piet Schrijvers (GK)                [Ajax Amsterdam]                [31/0]
    Wim Jansen                          [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [65/1]
    >48' Ernie Brandts                  [PSV Eindhoven]                 [17/4]
    Ruud Krol [c]                       [Ajax Amsterdam]                [70/4]
    Michel van de Korput                [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [3/0]
    Hugo Hovenkamp                      [AZ Alkmaar]                    [17/0]
    Dick Schoenaker                     [Ajax Amsterdam]                [3/0]
    >55' Dick Nanninga                  [Roda JC]                       [10/5]
    Frans Thijssen                      [Ipswich Town ENG]              [6/2]
    Huub Stevens                        [PSV Eindhoven]                 [9/1]
    Tschen La Ling                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [7/2]
    Kees Kist                           [AZ Alkmaar]                    [15/2]
    Simon Tahamata                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [6/0]
    >28' Willy van de Kerkhof           [PSV Eindhoven]                 [35/4]
    [Coach: Jan Zwartkruis]
Cautions: van de Korput
Referee: Marcel Bacou (France)

FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL
26.03.1980, 20.30, Paris, Parc des Princes, 41.477
FRANCE - NEDERLAND 0-0 (0-0)
Scorers: -
FRANCE:
    Dominique Dropsy (GK), Gerard Janvion, Leonard Specht, Marius Tresor, Maxime Bossis, Didier Christophe 
    (78' Thierry Tusseau), Michel Platini [c], Dominique Bathenay (64' Gilles Rampillon), Alain Couriol, 
    Eric Pecout, Didier Six (71' Olivier Rouyer). Coach: Michel Hidalgo
NEDERLAND:
    Piet Schrijvers (GK)                [Ajax Amsterdam]                [32/4]
    Ben Wijnstekers                     [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [4/0]
    Ruud Krol [c]                       [Ajax Amsterdam]                [71/4]
    Luuk Balkenstein                    [Sparta Rotterdam]              [1/0]
    >HT. Willy van de Kerkhof           [PSV Eindhoven]                 [36/4]
    Hugo Hovenkamp                      [AZ Alkmaar]                    [18/0]
    Dick Schoenaker                     [Ajax Amsterdam]                [4/0]
    Huub Stevens                        [PSV Eindhoven]                 [10/1]
    Frans Thijssen                      [Ipswich Town ENG]              [7/2]
    Johnny Rep                          [St. Etienne FRA]               [35/11]
    Kees Kist                           [AZ Alkmaar]                    [16/2]
    >73' Dick Nanninga                  [Roda JC]                       [11/5]
    Pierre Vermeulen                    [Roda JC]                       [3/1]
    >HT. Rene van de Kerkhof            [PSV Eindhoven]                 [36/5]
    [Coach: Jan Zwartkruis]
Cautions: Balkenstein
Referee: Paolo Casarin (Italy)

VI. EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP ITALY 1980, FINAL PHASE, 1ST ROUND GROUP A
11.06.1980, 20.30, Napoli, San Paolo Stadium, 14.990
NEDERLAND - GREECE 1-0 (0-0)
Scorers: 1-0 65' Kist PK
NEDERLAND:
 1. Piet Schrijvers (GK)                [Ajax Amsterdam]                [33/0]
    >15' 16. Pim Doesburg (GK)          [Sparta Rotterdam]              [4/0]
 2. Ben Wijnstekers                     [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [5/0]
 5. Ruud Krol [c]                       [Vancouver Whitecaps CAN]       [72/4]
 3. Michel van de Korput                [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [4/0]
 4. Hugo Hovenkamp                      [AZ Alkmaar]                    [19/0]
15. Huub Stevens                        [PSV Eindhoven]                 [11/1]
10. Arie Haan                           [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [33/6]
 8. Willy van de Kerkhof                [PSV Eindhoven]                 [37/4]
17. Martien Vreijsen                    [NAC Breda]                     [1/0]
    >HT. 13. Dick Nanninga              [Roda JC]                       [12/5]
 9. Kees Kist                           [AZ Alkmaar]                    [17/3]
 7. Rene van de Kerkhof                 [PSV Eindhoven]                 [37/5]
    [Coach: Jan Zwartkruis]
GREECE:
    1-Vassilios Konstantinou (GK), 2-Joannis Kirastas, 3-Kostas Iosifidis, 5-Giorgios Firos, 4-Anthimos Kapsis [c],
    7-Christos Terzanidis, 16-Kostas Kouis, 6-Livathinos Spiridon, 19-Giorgios Kostikos (78' 10-Ilias Galakos), 
    15-Thomas Mavros, 9-Christos Ardizoglou (68' 20-Nikos Anastopoulos). Coach: Alketas Panagoulias
Cautions: W. van de Kerkhof, Mavros
Referee: Adolf Prokop (East Germany)

VI. EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP ITALY 1980, FINAL PHASE, 1ST ROUND GROUP A
14.06.1980, 17.45, Napoli, San Paolo Stadium, 26.546
WEST GERMANY - NEDERLAND 3-2 (1-0)
Scorers: 1-0 20' K. Allofs, 2-0 60' K.Allofs, 3-0 66' K. Allofs, 3-1 80' Rep PK, 3-2 86' W. van de Kerkhof
WEST GERMANY:
    1-Harald Schumacher (GK), 20-Manfred Kaltz, 15-Ulrich Stielike, 5-Bernhard Dietz [c] (75' 18-Lothar Matthaeus),
    4-Karl-Heinz Forster, 6-Bernd Schuster, 10-Hansi Muller (65' 14-Felix-Wolfgang Magath), 2-Hans-Peter Briegel, 
    9-Horst Hrubesch, 11-Klaus Allofs, 8-Karl-Heinz Rummenigge. Coach: Jupp Derwall
NEDERLAND:
 1. Piet Schrijvers (GK)                [Ajax Amsterdam]                [34/0]
 2. Ben Wijnstekers                     [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [6/0]
 5. Ruud Krol [c]                       [Vancouver Whitecaps CAN]       [73/4]
 3. Michel van de Korput                [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [5/0]
 4. Hugo Hovenkamp                      [AZ Alkmaar]                    [20/0]
    >HT. 13. Dick Nanninga              [Roda JC]                       [13/5]
15. Huub Stevens                        [PSV Eindhoven]                 [12/1]
10. Arie Haan                           [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [34/6]
 8. Willy van de Kerkhof                [PSV Eindhoven]                 [38/5]
12. Johnny Rep                          [St. Etienne FRA]               [36/12]
 9. Kees Kist                           [AZ Alkmaar]                    [18/3]
    >69' 18. Frans Thijssen             [Ipswich Town ENG]              [8/2]
 7. Rene van de Kerkhof                 [PSV Eindhoven]                 [38/5]
    [Coach: Jan Zwartkruis]
Cautions: Schuster, Stevens
Referee: Robert Wurtz (France)

VI. EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP ITALY 1980, FINAL PHASE, 1ST ROUND GROUP A
17.06.1980, 17.45, Milano, Giuseppe Meazza Stadium, 11.889
CZECHOSLOVAKIA - NEDERLAND 1-1 (1-0)
Scorers: 1-0 16' Nehoda, 1-1 59' Kist
CZECHOSLOVAKIA:
    1-Jaroslav Netolicka (GK), 2-Jozef Barmos, 4-Anton Ondrus [c], 12-Rostislav Vojacek, 3-Ladislav Jurkemik, 
    5-Koloman Gogh, 7-Jan Kozak, 8-Antonin Panenka (89' 6-Frantisek Stambachr), 15-Ladislav Vizek, 
    11-Zdenek Nehoda, 10-Marian Masny (66' 13-Werner Licka). Coach: Jozef Venglos
NEDERLAND:
 1. Piet Schrijvers (GK)                [Ajax Amsterdam]                [35/0]
 2. Ben Wijnstekers                     [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [7/0]
 5. Ruud Krol [c]                       [Vancouver Whitecaps CAN]       [74/4]
 3. Michel van de Korput                [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [6/0]
 4. Hugo Hovenkamp                      [AZ Alkmaar]                    [21/0]
 6. Jan Poortvliet                      [PSV Eindhoven]                 [16/1]
 8. Willy van de Kerkhof                [PSV Eindhoven]                 [39/5]
18. Frans Thijssen                      [Ipswich Town ENG]              [9/2]
 7. Rene van de Kerkhof                 [PSV Eindhoven]                 [39/5]
    >16' 9. Kees Kist                   [AZ Alkmaar]                    [19/4]
12. Johnny Rep                          [St. Etienne FRA]               [37/12]
    >HT. 13. Dick Nanninga              [Roda JC]                       [14/5]
10. Arie Haan                           [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [35/6]
    [Coach: Jan Zwartkruis]
Cautions: Rep, Haan
Referee: Olk Hilmi (Turkey)

XII. FIFA WORLD CUP SPAIN 1982, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 2
10.09.1980, 18.00, Dublin, Lansdowne Road Stadium, 25.000
IRELAND REPUBLIC - NEDERLAND 2-1 (0-0)
Scorers: 0-1 57' Tahamata, 1-1 78' Daily, 85' Lawrenson
IRELAND REPUBLIC:
    Gerry Peyton (GK), David Langan, David O'Leary, Pierce O'Leary, Chris Hughton, Mark Lawrenson, Gerry Daily, 
    Tony Grealish, Liam Brady [c], Frank Stapleton, Don Givens. Coach: Eoin Hand
NEDERLAND:
    Joop Hiele (GK)                     [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [1/0]
    Ben Wijnstekers                     [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [8/0]
    Michel van de Korput                [AC Torino ITA]                 [7/0]
    >HT. John Metgod                    [AZ Alkmaar]                    [8/2]
    Ronald Spelbos                      [AZ Alkmaar]                    [1/0]
    Ernie Brandts                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [18/4]
    Dick Schoenaker                     [Ajax Amsterdam]                [5/0]
    >75' Willy van de Kerkhof           [PSV Eindhoven]                 [40/5]
    Jan Peters [c]                      [AZ Alkmaar]                    [21/3]
    Frans Thijssen                      [Ipswich Town ENG]              [10/2]
    Jan van Deinsen                     [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [1/0]
    Antoine van Mierlo                  [Willem II]                     [1/0]
    Simon Tahamata                      [Standard Liege BEL]            [7/1]
    [Coach: Jan Zwartkruis]
Cautions: Brandts, Tahamata
Referee: Henning Lund-Sorensen (Denmark)

FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL
11.10.1980, 19.30, Eindhoven, Philips Stadium, 22.000
NEDERLAND - GERMANY 1-1 (1-1)
Scorers: 0-1 35' Hrubesch, 1-1 40' Brandts
NEDERLAND:
    Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [FC Utrecht]                    [1/0]
    Ben Wijnstekers                     [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [9/0]
    >84' Keje Molenaar                  [Ajax Amsterdam]                [1/0]
    Willy van Kerkhof                   [PSV Eindhoven]                 [41/5]
    Ronald Spelbos                      [AZ Alkmaar]                    [2/0]
    Ernie Brandts                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [19/5]
    Martin Jol                          [FC Twente]                     [1/0]
    Jos Jonker                          [AZ Alkmaar]                    [1/0]
    >HT. John Metgod                    [AZ Alkmaar]                    [9/2]
    Piet Wildschut                      [PSV Eindhoven]                 [10/1]
    Jan Peters [c]                      [AZ Alkmaar]                    [22/3]
    Antoine van Mierlo                  [Willem II]                     [2/0]
    Pierre Vermeulen                    [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [4/1]
    >68' Pier Tol                       [AZ Alkmaar]                    [1/0]
    [Coach: Jan Zwartkruis]
WEST GERMANY:
    Harald Schumacher (GK) (HT. Eike Immel (GK)), Manfred Kaltz, Niedermayer, Karl-Heinz Forster, 
    Bernhard Dietz [c], Hans-Peter Briegel, Felix-Wolfgang Magath, Hansi Muller, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, 
    Horst Hrubesch, Klaus Allofs. Coach: Jupp Derwall
Referee: Vojtech Christov (Czechoslovakia)

XII. FIFA WORLD CUP SPAIN 1982, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 2
19.11.1980, 20.00, Brussels, Heysel Stadium, 57.675
BELGIUM - NEDERLAND 1-0 (0-0)
Scorers: 1-0 48' Vandenbergh PK
BELGIUM:
    1-Jean-Marie Pfaff (GK), 4-Walter Meeuws, 2-Eric Gerets, 3-Luc Millecamps, 5-Michel Renquin, 
    7-Rene Vandereycken, 6-Wilfried van Moer [c], 8-Ludovic Coeck, 9-Albert Cluytens, 10-Erwin Vandenbergh, 
    11-Jan Ceulemans. Coach: Guy Thys
NEDERLAND:
 1. Pim Doesburg (GK)                   [PSV Eindhoven]                 [5/0]
 2. Ben Wijnstekers                     [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [10/0]
    >26' 13. John Metgod                [AZ Alkmaar]                    [10/2]
 4. Ruud Krol [c]                       [Napoli ITA]                    [75/4]
 3. Ernie Brandts                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [20/5]
 5. Hugo Hovenkamp                      [AZ Alkmaar]                    [22/0]
 6. Jan Peters                          [AZ Alkmaar]                    [23/3]
 8. Willy van de Kerkhof                [PSV Eindhoven]                 [42/5]
 7. Michel van de Korput                [AC Torino ITA]                 [8/0]
 9. Simon Tahamata                      [Standard Liege BEL]            [8/1]
11. Pier Tol                            [AZ Alkmaar]                    [2/0]
    >30' 14. Rene van de Kerkhof        [PSV Eindhoven]                 [40/5]
10. Kees Kist                           [AZ Alkmaar]                    [20/4]
    [Coach: Jan Zwartkruis]
Cautions: Gerets, van Moer, Hovenkamp, Peters
Referee: Eldar Azim-Zade (USSR)

COPA DE ORO'SO 1980, 1ST ROUND GROUP A
30.12.1980, 19.00, Montevideo, Estadio Centenario, 65.000
URUGUAY - NEDERLAND 2-0 (2-0)
Scorers: 1-0 31' Ramos, 2-0 45' Victorino
URUGUAY:
    1-Rodolfo Rodriguez (GK), 2-Walter Olivera, 3-Hugo De Leon, 4-Jose Moreira, 5-Ariel Krasouski, 
    6-Daniel Martinez, 7-Venancio Ramos, 8-Eduardo de la Pena, 9-Waldemar Victorino, 10-Ruben Paz, 
    11-Julio Morales (75' 18-Ernesto Vargas). Coach: Gaston Maspoli
NEDERLAND:
 1. Pim Doesburg (GK)                   [PSV Eindhoven]                 [6/0]
 2. Ben Wijnstekers                     [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [11/0]
 6. Willy van de Kerkhof                [PSV Eindhoven]                 [43/5]
 3. Ronald Spelbos                      [AZ Alkmaar]                    [3/0]
    >HT. 13. Michel Valke               [PSV Eindhoven]                 [2/0]
 4. Ernie Brandts                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [21/5]
 5. Hugo Hovenkamp                      [AZ Alkmaar]                    [23/0]
 8. Jan Peters [c]                      [AZ Alkmaar]                    [24/3]
 7. Martin Jol                          [FC Twente]                     [2/0]
10. Rene van de Kerkhof                 [PSV Eindhoven]                 [41/5]
    >HT. 15. Antoine van Mierlo         [Willem II]                     [3/0]
 9. Kees Kist                           [AZ Alkmaar]                    [21/4]
11. Pierre Vermeulen                    [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [5/1]
    [Coach: Jan Zwartkruis]
Cautions: Spelbos
Referee: Enrique Labo (Peru)

1981

COPA DE ORO'SO 1980, 1ST ROUND GROUP A
06.01.1981, 19.00, Montevideo, Centenario Stadium, 20.000
ITALY - NEDERLAND 1-1 (1-1)
Scorers: 1-0 7' Ancelotti, 1-1 15' Peters
ITALY:
    1-Ivano Bordon (GK), 6-Pietro Vierchowood, 2-Franco Baresi, 9-Giampiero Marini, 4-Claudio Gentile, 
    5-Gaetano Scirea, 15-Bruno Conti (HT. 14-Salvatore Bagni), 7-Carlo Ancelotti, 17-Francesco Graziani, 
    8-Giancarlo Antognoni, 18-Roberto Pruzzo. Coach: Enzo Bearzot
NEDERLAND:
 1. Pim Doesburg (GK)                   [PSV Eindhoven]                 [7/0]
 2. Ben Wijnstekers                     [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [12/0]
 6. Willy van de Kerkhof                [PSV Eindhoven]                 [44/5]
 4. Ernie Brandts                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [22/5]
 5. Hugo Hovenkamp                      [AZ Alkmaar]                    [24/0]
 7. Martin Jol                          [FC Twente]                     [3/0]
 8. Jan Peters [c]                      [AZ Alkmaar]                    [25/4]
16. Peter Arntz                         [AZ Alkmaar]                    [4/0]
    >57' 12. John Metgod                [AZ Alkmaar]                    [11/2]
13. Michel Valke                        [PSV Eindhoven]                 [3/0]
10. Rene van de Kerkhof                 [PSV Eindhoven]                 [42/5]
    >75' 14. Pier Tol                   [AZ Alkmaar]                    [3/0]
11. Pierre Vermeulen                    [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [6/1]
    [Coach: Jan Zwartkruis]
Cautions: Arntz, Scirea, Marini
Referee: Franz Woehrer (Austria)

XII. FIFA WORLD CUP SPAIN 1982, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 2
22.02.1981, Groningen, Oosterpark, 17.500
NEDERLAND - CYPRUS 3-0 (2-0)
Scorers: 1-0 14' Hovenkamp, 2-0 47' Schapendonk, 3-0 57' Nanninga
NEDERLAND:
    Pim Doesburg (GK)                   [PSV Eindhoven]                 [8/0]
    Romeo Zondervan                     [FC Twente]                     [1/0]
    John Metgod                         [AZ Alkmaar]                    [12/2]
    Ronald Spelbos                      [AZ Alkmaar]                    [4/0]
    Hugo Hovenkamp                      [AZ Alkmaar]                    [25/1]
    Peter Arntz                         [AZ Alkmaar]                    [5/0]
    >HT. Dick Nanninga                  [Roda JC]                       [15/6]
    Frans Thijssen                      [Ipswich Town ENG]              [11/2]
    Jan Peters [c]                      [AZ Alkmaar]                    [26/4]
    Kees Schapendonk                    [M.V.V.]                        [1/1]
    Pier Tol                            [AZ Alkmaar]                    [4/0]
    >78' Pierre Vermeulen               [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [7/1]
    [Coach: Rob Baan]
CYPRUS:
    1-Andreas Konstantinou (GK), 2-Papaloukas Loukas, 4-Klitos Erotokritou, 5-Stefanos Lyssandrou, 
    3-Stephanos Toumazou, 6-Philipos Dimitriou, 7-Andros Miamiliotis (90' 14-Marios Tsingis), 
    8-Nikos Padziaras, 10-Yannis Yangoudakis, 11-Theophanis Theophanou, 9-Phyvos Vrahimis 
    (48' 13-Chryssantos Lakos). Coach: Costas Taliannos
Referee: Howard King (Wales)

XII. FIFA WORLD CUP SPAIN 1982, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 2
25.03.1981, 20.00, Rotterdam, Stadion Feyenoord [De Kuip], 58.000
NEDERLAND - FRANCE 1-0 (0-0)
Scorers: 1-0 47' A. Muhren
    Piet Schrijvers (GK)                [Ajax Amsterdam]                [36/0]
    Edo Ophof                           [Ajax Amsterdam]                [1/0]
    Ruud Krol [c]                       [Napoli ITA]                    [76/4]
    Jan Poortvilet                      [PSV Eindhoven]                 [17/1]
    Hugo Hovenkamp                      [AZ Alkmaar]                    [26/1]
    >HT. Tschen La Ling                 [Ajax Amsterdam]                [8/2]
    Willy van de Kerkhof                [PSV Eindhoven]                 [45/5]
    Arnold Muhren                       [Ipswich Town ENG]              [2/1]
    Frans Thijssen                      [Ipswich Town ENG]              [12/2]
    Jan Peters                          [AZ Alkmaar]                    [27/4]
    >70' Huub Stevens                   [PSV Eindhoven]                 [13/1]
    Rene van de Kerkhof                 [PSV Eindhoven]                 [43/5]
    Johnny Rep                          [St. Etienne FRA]               [38/12]
    [Coach: Rob Baan]
FRANCE:
    1-Dominique Dropsy (GK), 2-Gerard Janvion, 4-Leonard Specht, 3-Christian Lopez [c], 8-Jean-Francois Larios, 
    5-Maxime Bossis, 7-Alain Giresse, 6-Alain Moizan (7' Didier Christophe), 10-Dominique Rocheteau, 
    9-Bernard Lacombe (63' Jacques Atre Zimako), 11-Didier Six. Coach: Michel Hidalgo
Cautions: Peters, La Ling, Janvion
Referee: Luigi Agnolin (Italy)

XII. FIFA WORLD CUP SPAIN 1982, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 2
29.04.1981, Nicosia, Makarion Stadium, 12.000
CYPRUS - NEDERLAND 0-1 (0-1)
Scorers: 0-1 29' van Kooten
CYPRUS:
    Gyorgos Padziaras (GK), Papaloukas Loukas, Filippos Kalotheou, Stavros Papadopoulos, Klitos Erotokritou, 
    Nikos Pantziaras, Pavlos Kounas, Loizos Mavroudis (HT. Theophanis Theophanou (87' Chryssantos Lakos)), 
    Philipos Dimitriou, Phyvos Vrahimis, Yannis Yangoudakis. Coach: Costas Taliannos
NEDERLAND:
    Piet Schrijvers (GK)                [Ajax Amsterdam]                [37/0]
    Ben Wijnstekers                     [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [13/0]
    Ruud Krol [c]                       [Napoli ITA]                    [77/4]
    Huub Stevens                        [PSV Eindhoven]                 [14/1]
    Hugo Hovenkamp                      [AZ Alkmaar]                    [27/1]
    John Metgod                         [AZ Alkmaar]                    [13/2]
    Willy van de Kerkhof                [PSV Eindhoven]                 [46/5]
    Arnold Muhren                       [Ipswich Town ENG]              [3/1]
    Tschen La Ling                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [9/2]
    Kees van Kooten                     [Go Ahead Eagles]               [1/1]
    Johnny Rep                          [St. Etienne FRA]               [39/12]
    >61' Simon Tahamata                 [Standard Liege BEL]            [9/1]
    [Coach: Rob Baan]
Referee: Ivan Yosifov (Bulgaria)

FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL
01.09.1981, 20.00, Zurich, Hardturm Stadium, 7.200
SWITZERLAND - NEDERLAND 2-1 (0-0)
Scorers: 1-0 60' Favre, 2-0 70' Elia, 2-1 77' J. Metgod
SWITZERLAND:
    Karl Engel (GK), Gian Pietro Zappa, Heinz Ludi, Andre Egli (74' Martin Weber), Herbert Hermann, Roger Wehrli 
    (59' Heinz Hermann), Lucien Favre, Rene Botteron [c], Alfred Scheiwiler, Angelo Elia, Rudi Elsener 
    (83' Marcel Tanner). Coach: Paul Wolfisberg
NEDERLAND:
    Hans van Breukelen (GK) [c]         [FC Utrecht]                    [2/0]
    Huub Stevens                        [PSV Eindhoven]                 [15/1]
    John Metgod                         [AZ Alkmaar]                    [14/3]
    Willy Jansen                        [PSV Eindhoven]                 [1/0]
    Ben Wijnstekers                     [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [14/0]
    Keje Molenaar                       [Ajax Amsterdam]                [2/0]
    Frank Rijkaard                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [1/0]
    >HT. Ruud Gullit                    [FC Haarlem]                    [1/0]
    Willy van de Kerkhof                [PSV Eindhoven]                 [47/5]
    Tschen La Ling                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [10/2]
    Wim Kieft                           [Ajax Amsterdam]                [1/0]
    >HT. Kees van Kooten                [Go Ahead Eagles]               [2/1]
    Michel Valke                        [PSV Eindhoven]                 [4/0]
    >57' Rene van de Kerkhof            [PSV Eindhoven]                 [44/5]
    [Coach: Kees Rijvers]
Cautions: Metgod
Referee: Henning Lund-Sorensen (Denmark)

XII. FIFA WORLD CUP SPAIN 1982, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 2
09.09.1981, 20.00, Rotterdam, Stadion Feyenoord [De Kuip], 48.000
NEDERLAND - IRELAND REPUBLIC 2-2 (1-1)
Scorers: 1-0 11' Thijssen, 1-1 40' Robinson, 2-1 65' A. Muhren, 2-2 66' Stapleton
NEDERLAND:
    Piet Schrijvers (GK)                [Ajax Amsterdam]                [38/0]
    Ruud Krol [c]                       [Napoli ITA]                    [78/4]
    Ben Wijnstekers                     [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [15/0]
    Ernie Brandts                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [23/5]
    Michel van de Korput                [AC Torino ITA]                 [9/0]
    Frans Thijssen                      [Ipswich Town ENG]              [13/3]
    Arnold Muhren                       [Ipswich Town ENG]              [4/2]
    Johnny Rep                          [St. Etienne FRA]               [40/12]
    Gert Geels                          [PSV Eindhoven]                 [19/10]
    >HT. Jan Peters                     [AZ Alkmaar]                    [28/4]
    Kees van Kooten                     [Go Ahead Eagles]               [3/1]
    Tschen La Ling                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [11/2]
    >60' Rene van de Kerkhof            [PSV Eindhoven]                 [45/5]
    [Coach: Kees Rijvers]
IRELAND REPUBLIC:
    1-Seamus McDonagh (GK), 2-David Langan, 6-David O'Leary, 5-Mark Lawrenson, 3-John Devine, 10-Michel Robinson, 
    4-Michael Martin (74' Ronnie Whelan), 7-Tony Grealish, 11-Steven Heighway (60' Geraldn Ryan), 8-Liam Brady [c],
    9-Frank Stapleton. Coach: Eoin Hand
Referee: Vojtech Christov (Czechoslovakia)

XII. FIFA WORLD CUP SPAIN 1982, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 2
14.10.1981, 20.00, Rotterdam, Stadion Feyenoord [De Kuip], 56.000
NEDERLAND - BELGIUM 3-0 (2-0)
Scorers: 1-0 5' J. Metgod, 2-0 26' van Kooten, 3-0 54' Geels
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [FC Utrecht]                    [3/0]
 2. Michel van de Korput                [AC Torino ITA]                 [10/0]
 3. Ruud Krol [c]                       [Napoli ITA]                    [79/4]
 4. John Metgod                         [AZ Alkmaar]                    [15/4]
 5. Hugo Hovenkamp                      [AZ Alkmaar]                    [28/1]
 6. Frans Thijssen                      [Ipswich Town ENG]              [14/3]
 7. Johan Neeskens                      [New York Cosmos USA]           [48/17]
 8. Arnold Muhren                       [Ipswich Town ENG]              [5/2]
 9. Tschen La Ling                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [12/2]
10. Kees van Kooten                     [Go Ahead Eagles]               [4/2]
    >HT. 13. Gert Geels                 [PSV Eindhoven]                 [20/11]
11. Johnny Rep                          [St. Etienne FRA]               [41/12]
    [Coach: Kees Rijvers]
BELGIUM:
    1-Jean-Marie Pfaff (GK), 2-Eric Gerets [c], 3-Luc Millecamps, 5-Michel Renquin, 4-Walter Meeuws, 
    6-Frank Vercauteren, 7-Rene Vandereycken, 8-Marc Millecamps, 10-Alexandre Czerniatynski, 9-Edwouard Snelders 
    (62' 15-Gerard Plessers), 11-Eddy Vooerdeckers (HT. 16-Albert Cluytens). Coach: Guy Thys
Cautions: 19' Meeuws
Expulsions: 40' Meeuws
Referee: Brian McGinlay (Scotland)

XII. FIFA WORLD CUP SPAIN 1982, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 2
18.11.1981, 20.30, Paris, Parc des Princes, 44.884
FRANCE - NEDERLAND 2-0 (0-0)
Scorers: 1-0 52' Platini, 2-0 82' Six
FRANCE:
    1-Jean Castandea (GK), 2-Gerard Janvion, 3-Christian Lopez, 4-Marius Tresor, 5-Maxime Bossis, 
    7-Alain Giresse, 10-Michel Platini [c] (75' Jean Tigana), 8-Bernard Genghini, 6-Dominique Rocheteau, 
    9-Bernard Lacombe (69' Jacques Atre Zimako), 11-Didier Six. Coach: Michel Hidalgo
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [FC Utrecht]                    [4/0]
 2. Ben Wijnstekers                     [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [16/0]
 3. Ruud Krol [c]                       [Napoli ITA]                    [80/4]
 4. Michel van de Korput                [AC Torino ITA]                 [11/0]
    >72' Tschen La Ling                 [Ajax Amsterdam]                [13/2]
 5. Jan Poortvliet                      [PSV Eindhoven]                 [18/1]
 6. Jan Peters                          [AZ Alkmaar]                    [29/4]
 7. Johan Neeskens                      [New York Cosmos USA]           [49/17]
 8. John Metgod                         [AZ Alkmaar]                    [16/4]
    >HT. Simon Tahamata                 [Standard Liege BEL]            [10/1]
 9. Arnold Muhren                       [Ipswich Town ENG]              [6/2]
10. Johnny Rep                          [St. Etienne FRA]               [42/12]
11. Kees van Kooten                     [Go Ahead Eagles]               [5/2]
    [Coach: Kees Rijvers]
Cautions: Rocheteau, Poortvliet, van de Korput
Referee: Antonio Jose da Silva Garrido (Portugal)

1982

FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL
23.03.1982, 20.00, Glasgow, Hampden Park, 71.848
SCOTLAND - NEDERLAND 2-1 (2-1)
Scorers: 1-0 13' Gray PK, 2-0 21' Dalglish, 2-1 31' Kieft
SCOTLAND:
    1-Alan Rough (GK), 2-Danny McGrain [c], 3-Frank Gray, 4-Dave Narey, 5-Allan Evans, 6-Willie Miller, 
    7-Kenny Dalglish (HT. 12-Alan Brazil), 8-Steve Archibald (HT. 13-Tommy Burns), 10-Jim Bett, 11-John Wark, 
    9-Joe Jordan (86' 14-Gordon Strachan). Coach: Jock Stein
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [FC Utrecht]                    [5/0]
 2. Michel van de Korput                [AC Torino ITA]                 [12/0]
 3. Ruud Krol [c]                       [Napoli ITA]                    [81/4]
 4. Ronald Spelbos                      [AZ Alkmaar]                    [5/0]
 5. Hugo Hovenkamp                      [AZ Alkmaar]                    [29/1]
 6. Jan Peters                          [AZ Alkmaar]                    [30/4]
 7. Johnny Metgod                       [AZ Alkmaar]                    [17/4]
 8. Frank Rijkaard                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [2/0]
 9. Arnold Muhren                       [Ipswich Town ENG]              [7/2]
10. Wim Kieft                           [Ajax Amsterdam]                [2/1]
11. Simon Tahamata                      [Standard Liege BEL]            [11/1]
    [Coach: Kees Rijvers]
Cautions: van de Korput
Referee: George Courtney (England)

FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL
14.04.1982, 19.30, Eindhoven, Philips Stadium, 16.500
NEDERLAND - GREECE 1-0 (0-0)
Scorers: 1-0 54' Ophof
NEDERLAND:
    Hans van Breukelen (GK) [c]         [FC Utrecht]                    [6/0]
    Jan Poortvilet                      [PSV Eindhoven]                 [19/1]
    John Metgod                         [AZ Alkmaar]                    [18/4]
    Michel van de Korput                [AC Torino ITA]                 [13/0]
    Piet Wildschut                      [PSV Eindhoven]                 [11/1]
    >HT. Jurie Koolhof                  [PSV Eindhoven]                 [1/0]
    Frank Rijkaard                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [3/0]
    Willy van de Kerkhof                [PSV Eindhoven]                 [48/5]
    >36' Edo Ophof                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [2/1]
    Gerald Vanenburg                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [1/0]
    Ruud Gullit                         [FC Haarlem]                    [2/0]
    Wim Kieft                           [Ajax Amsterdam]                [3/1]
    >59' Huub Stevens                   [PSV Eindhoven]                 [16/1]
    Pier Tol                            [AZ Alkmaar]                    [5/0]
    [Coach: Kees Rijvers]
GREECE:
    Nikos Sarganis (GK), Ioannis Gounaris, Nikos Karoulias, Ioannis Galitsios, Anthimos Kapsis [c], 
    Spyros Livathinos, Ioannis Dontas (86' Takis Lemonis), Ntinos Kouis, Lakis Papaioannou, Nikos Anastopoulos, 
    Georgios Kostikos (75' Grigoris Charalambidis). Coach: Christos Archontidis
Referee: Georges Konrath (France)

FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL
25.05.1982, 19.45, London, Wembley Stadium, 69.000
ENGLAND - NEDERLAND 2-0 (0-0)
Scorers: 1-0 48' Woodcock, 2-0 53' Mariner
ENGLAND:
    1-Peter Shilton (GK), 2-Phil Neal, 3-Kenny Sansom, 6-Phil Thompson, 5-Steve Foster, 4-Bryan Robson, 
    8-Ray Wilkins, 10-Terry McDermott, 7-Alan Devonshire (HT. Graeme Rix), 9-Paul Mariner (82' Peter Barnes),
    11-Tony Woodcock. Coach: Ron Greenwood
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [FC Utrecht]                    [7/0]
 3. Edo Ophof                           [Ajax Amsterdam]                [3/1]
 4. John Metgod                         [AZ Alkmaar]                    [19/4]
    >71' Kees van Kooten                [Go Ahead Eagles]               [6/2]
 2. Michel van de Korput                [AC Torino ITA]                 [14/0]
 6. Peter Boeve                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [1/0]
 8. Jan Peters                          [AZ Alkmaar]                    [31/4]
    >63' Rene van de Kerkhof            [PSV Eindhoven]                 [46/5]
 5. Ruud Krol [c]                       [Napoli ITA]                    [82/4]
10. Arnold Muhren                       [Ipswich Town ENG]              [8/2]
 7. Tschen La Ling                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [14/2]
    >71' Frank Rijkaard                 [Ajax Amsterdam]                [4/0]
 9. Wim Kieft                           [Ajax Amsterdam]                [4/1]
11. Simon Tahamata                      [Standard Liege BEL]            [12/1]
    [Coach: Kees Rijvers]
Referee: Paolo Bergamo (Italy)

VII. EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP FRANCE 1984, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 7
01.09.1982, 18.30, Reykjavik, Laugardarsvollur Stadium, 2.862
ICELAND - NEDERLAND 1-1 (0-0)
Scorers: 1-0 49' Edvaldsson, 1-1 51' Schoenaker
ICELAND:
    1-Torsteinn Bjarnason (GK), 2-Vidar Halldorsson, 3-Trausti Haraldsson (67' 13-Omar Torfason), 
    5-Marteinn Geirsson [c], 6-Saevar Jonsson, 7-Janus Gudlaugsson (15' 16-Gunnar Gislason), 9-Arnor Gudjohnsen,
    8-Attli Edvaldsson, 10-Larus Gudmundsson, 4-Petur Ormslev, 11-Karl Thordarson. Coach: Johannes Atlason
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [Nottingham Forest ENG]         [8/0]
 4. Ben Wijnstekers [c]                 [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [17/0]
 2. Michel van de Korput                [AC Torino ITA]                 [15/0]
 6. Peter Boeve                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [2/0]
 5. Edo Ophof                           [Ajax Amsterdam]                [4/1]
 3. Frank Rijkaard                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [5/0]
10. Willy van de Kerkhof                [PSV Eindhoven]                 [49/5]
11. Dick Schoenaker                     [Ajax Amsterdam]                [6/1]
 8. Ruud Gullit                         [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [3/0]
 9. Wim Kieft                           [Ajax Amsterdam]                [5/1]
 7. Gerald Vanenburg                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [2/0]
    >HT. 15. Jurie Koolhof              [PSV Eindhoven]                 [2/0]
    [Coach: Kees Rijvers]
Referee: Brian McGinlay (Scotland)

VII. EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP FRANCE 1984, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 7
22.09.1982, 20.00, Rotterdam, Stadion Feyenoord [De Kuip], 20.500
NEDERLAND - IRELAND REPUBLIC 2-1 (1-0)
Scorers: 1-0 1' Schoenaker, 2-0 65' Gullit, 2-1 80' Daly
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [Nottingham Forest ENG]         [9/0]
 4. Ben Wijnstekers [c]                 [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [18/0]
 3. John Metgod                         [Real Madrid SPA]               [20/4]
    >HT. 12. Rene van de Kerkhof        [PSV Eindhoven]                 [47/5]
 5. Ronald Spelbos                      [Club Brugge BEL]               [6/0]
 2. Michel van de Korput                [AC Torino ITA]                 [16/0]
 6. Huub Stevens                        [PSV Eindhoven]                 [17/1]
 8. Dick Schoenaker                     [Ajax Amsterdam]                [7/2]
 7. Willy van de Kerkhof                [PSV Eindhoven]                 [50/5]
11. Ruud Gullit                         [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [4/1]
 9. Rene van de Gijp                    [KSC Lokeren BEL]               [1/0]
10. Gerald Vanenburg                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [3/0]
    >80' 14. Kees van Kooten            [Go Ahead Eagles]               [7/2]
    [Coach: Kees Rijvers]
IRELAND REPUBLIC:
    1-Seamus McDonagh, 4-Mick Martin, 3-Chris Hughton, 2-Mark Lawrenson, 5-David O'Leary, 8-Tony Grealish [c], 
    7-Gerry Daly (83' 13-Mickey Walsh), 11-Michael Robinson, 10-Frank Stapleton, 6-Liam Brady, 9-Tony Galvin 
    (73' 14-Gary Waddock). Coach: Eoin Hand
Cautions: 45' Brady
Referee: Ivan Gregr (Czechoslovakia)

FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL
10.11.1982, Rotterdam, Stadion Feyenoord [De Kuip], 9.693
NEDERLAND - FRANCE 1-2 (1-1)
Scorers: 1-0 8' Tahamata, 1-1 12' Battiston, 1-2 81' Platini
NEDERLAND:
 1. Edward Metgod (GK)                  [FC Haarlem]                    [1/0]
 4. Ben Wijnstekers [c]                 [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [19/0]
 2. Michel van de Korput                [AC Torino ITA]                 [17/0]
 5. Ronald Spelbos                      [Club Brugge BEL]               [7/0]
 6. Peter Boeve                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [3/0]
 3. Edo Ophof                           [Ajax Amsterdam]                [5/1]
 8. Frank Rijkaard                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [6/0]
    >HT. Rene van der Gijp              [KSC Lokeren BEL]               [2/0]
 7. Michel Valke                        [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [5/0]
11. Ruud Gullit                         [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [5/1]
 9. Wim Kieft                           [Ajax Amsterdam]                [6/1]
    >HT. Jurie Koolhof                  [PSV Eindhoven]                 [3/0]
10. Simon Tahamata                      [Standard Liege BEL]            [13/2]
    >57' Jan Wouters                    [FC Utrecht]                    [1/0]
    [Coach: Kees Rijvers]
FRANCE:
    1-Jean-Pierre Tempet (GK), Manuel Amoros, Maxime Bossis, Patrick Battistion, 7-Jean-Marc Ferreri, 
    Jean Tigana, Marius Tresor, 6-Luis Fernandez, Laurent Roussey (57' Yannick Stopyra), 10-Michel Platini [c], 
    Jean-Marc Ferratge (68' Francois Brisson). Coach: Michel Hidalgo
Referee: Roger Schoeters (Belgium)

VII. EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP FRANCE 1984, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 7
19.12.1982, 15.00, Aachen, Tivoli Stadium, 18.000
MALTA - NEDERLAND 0-6 (0-4)
Scorers: 0-1 22' Ophof PK, 0-2 25' van Kooten, 0-3 34' Hovenkamp, 0-4 39' Schoenaker, 0-5 51' Schoenaker, 
    0-6 70' van Kooten
MALTA:
    1-John Bonello (GK), 2-Costantino Consiglio (80' 14-Mario Farrugia), 3-Edwin Farrugia, 4-John Holland, 
    5-Mario Schembri, 6-Gigi Salerno, 8-Leli Fabri, 7-Emanuel Farrugia, 9-Ernst Spiteri-Gonzi, 10-Raymond Xuereb 
    (32' 13-Michael Degiorgio), 11-George Xuereb. Coach: Victor Scerri
NEDERLAND:
 1. Piet Schrijvers (GK)                [Ajax Amsterdam]                [39/0]
 2. Michel van de Korput                [AC Torino ITA]                 [18/0]
 4. Ben Wijnstekers [c]                 [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [20/0]
 5. Hugo Hovenkamp                      [AZ Alkmaar]                    [30/2]
 3. Edo Ophof                           [Ajax Amsterdam]                [6/2]
 6. Peter Boeve                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [4/0]
11. Dick Schoenaker                     [Ajax Amsterdam]                [8/4]
10. Gerald Vanenburg                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [4/0]
    >66' 15. Jurie Koolhof              [PSV Eindhoven]                 [4/0]
 7. Rene Hofman                         [Roda JC]                       [1/0]
    >66' 13. Ruud Gullit                [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [6/1]
 9. Kees van Kooten                     [Go Ahead Eagles]               [8/4]
 8. Pierre Vermeulen                    [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [8/1]
    [Coach: Kees Rijvers]
Referee: Dieter Pauly (West Germany)

1983

VII. EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP FRANCE 1984, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 7
16.02.1983, 20.30, Sevilla, Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan Stadium, 45.000
SPAIN - NEDERLAND 1-0 (1-0)
Scorers: 1-0 43' Senor PK
SPAIN:
    1-Luis Arconada (GK), 2-Juan Jose, 5-Andoni Goicoechea, 4-Antonio Maceda, 3-Jose Antonio Camacho, 
    8-Victor Munoz, 10-Juan Antonio Senor, 6-Rafael Gordillo, 11-Francisco Carrasco, 9-Manuel Sarabia 
    (87' 15-Ricardo Gallego), 7-Marcos Alonso. Coach: Miguel Munoz
NEDERLAND:
 1. Piet Schrijvers (GK)                [Ajax Amsterdam]                [40/0]
 4. Ben Wijnstekers [c]                 [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [21/0]
 5. Ruud Krol                           [Napoli ITA]                    [83/4]
 3. Ronald Spelbos                      [Club Brugge BEL]               [8/0]
 6. Peter Boeve                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [5/0]
 2. Michel van de Korput                [AC Torino ITA]                 [19/0]
 8. John Metgod                         [Real Madrid SPA]               [21/4]
    >72' 12. Michel Valke               [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [6/0]
11. Dick Schoenaker                     [Ajax Amsterdam]                [9/4]
 7. Hugo Hovenkamp                      [AZ Alkmaar]                    [31/2]
    >HT. 14. Ruud Gullit                [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [7/1]
 9. Jurie Koolhof                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [5/0]
10. Rene van de Gijp                    [KSC Lokeren BEL]               [3/0]
    [Coach: Kees Rijvers]
Referee: Paolo Bergamo (Italy)

FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL
27.04.1983, 20.00, Utrecht, Stadion Galgenwaard, 12.000
NEDERLAND - SWEDEN 0-3 (0-2)
Scorers: 0-1 12' Corneliusson, 0-2 29' Prytz PK, 0-3 68' Corneliusson
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [Nottingham Forest ENG]         [10/0]
 4. Ben Wijnstekers [c]                 [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [22/0]
    >HT. Edo Ophof                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [7/2]
 5. Ronald Koeman                       [FC Groningen]                  [1/0]
 3. Ronald Spelbos                      [Club Brugge BEL]               [9/0]
 6. Peter Boeve                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [6/0]
 2. Wim Hofkens                         [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [1/0]
 8. Frank Rijkaard                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [7/0]
 7. Erwin Koeman                        [FC Groningen]                  [1/0]
10. Rene van de Gijp                    [KSC Lokeren BEL]               [4/0]
 9. Kees van Kooten                     [Go Ahead Eagles]               [9/4]
    >HT. Dick Schoenaker                [Ajax Amsterdam]                [10/4]
11. Pierre Vermeulen                    [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [9/1]
    [Coach: Kees Rijvers]
SWEDEN:
    1-Thomas Ravelli (GK), 2-Ingemar Erlandsson [c], 3-Glenn Hysen, 4-Sven Dahlkvist, 5-Stig Fredriksson,
    8-Ulf Eriksson, 6-Robert Prytz, 7-Glenn Stromberg, 9-Hakan Sandberg (HT. Sven-Ove Ramberg), 
    10-Dan Corneliusson, 11-Tommy Holmgren. Coach: Lars Arnesson
Referee: Volker Roth (East Germany)

VII. EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP FRANCE 1984, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 7
07.09.1983, 20.00, Groningen, Oosterpark, 5.617
NEDERLAND - ICELAND 3-0 (3-0)
Scorers: 1-0 16' R. Koeman, 2-0 18' Gullit, 3-0 21' Houtman
NEDERLAND:
 1. Piet Schrijvers (GK)                [Ajax Amsterdam]                [41/0]
 2. Ben Wijnstekers [c]                 [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [23/0]
 7. Ruud Gullit                         [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [8/2]
 3. Edo Ophof                           [Ajax Amsterdam]                [8/2]
 6. Peter Boeve                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [7/0]
 4. Willy van de Kerkhof                [PSV Eindhoven]                 [51/5]
 5. Ronald Koeman                       [Ajax Amsterdam]                [2/1]
    >HT. 12. Michel Valke               [PSV Eindhoven]                 [7/0]
10. Erwin Koeman                        [FC Groningen]                  [2/0]
    >65' 14. Bud Brocken                [FC Groningen]                  [1/0]
 8. Gerald Vanenburg                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [5/0]
11. Peter Houtman                       [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [1/1]
 9. Marco van Basten                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [1/0]
    [Coach: Kees Rijvers]
ICELAND:
    1-Torsteinn Bjarnason (GK), 2-Vidar Halldorsson [c], 3-Omar Rafnsson, 5-Johannes Edvaldsson, 6-Saevar Jonsson,
    4-Petur Ormslev, 7-Arnor Gudjohnsen, 8-Attli Edvaldsson, 9-Larus Gudmundsson (HT. 16-Asgeir Eliasson), 
    10-Asgeir Sigurvinsson, 11-Petur Petursson (69' 15-Sveinbjorn Hakonarson). Coach: Johannes Atlason
Referee: Andrzej Libich (Poland)

FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL
21.09.1983, 20.00, Brussels, Heysel Stadium, 11.746
BELGIUM - NEDERLAND 1-1 (0-0)
Scorers: 0-1 64' van Basten, 1-1 74' Voordeckers
BELGIUM:
    1-Jean-Marie Pfaff (GK), 2-Eric Gerets [c], 3-Luc Millecamps, 4-Walter Meeuws, 5-Michel de Wolf, 
    6-Frank Vercauteren, 7-Eddy Voordeckers, 8-Guy Vandermissen, 9-Erwin Vandenbergh, 10-Ludovic Coeck 
    (85' 13-Rene Verheyan), 11-Jan Ceulemans. Coach: Ghy Thys
NEDERLAND:
 1. Piet Schrijvers (GK)                [PEC Zwolle]                    [42/0]
    >HT. 16. Hans van Breukelen (GK)    [Nottingham Forest ENG]         [11/0]
 2. Ben Wijnstekers [c]                 [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [24/0]
 3. Ruud Gullit                         [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [9/2]
 4. Edo Ophof                           [Ajax Amsterdam]                [9/2]
 5. Peter Boeve                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [8/0]
 6. Willy van de Kerkhof                [PSV Eindhoven]                 [52/5]
 7. Ronald Koeman                       [Ajax Amsterdam]                [3/1]
 8. Frank Rijkaard                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [8/0]
    >76' 13. Adrie van Tiggelen         [FC Groningen]                  [1/0]
 9. Bud Brocken                         [FC Groningen]                  [2/0]
    >HT. 14. Gerald Vanenburg           [Ajax Amsterdam]                [6/0]
10. Peter Houtman                       [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [2/1]
    >HT. 15. Marco van Basten           [Ajax Amsterdam]                [2/1]
11. Michel Valke                        [PSV Eindhoven]                 [8/0]
    [Coach: Kees Rijvers]
Referee: Ulrich Nyffenegger (Switzerland)

VII. EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP FRANCE 1984, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 7
12.10.1983, 19.30, Dublin, Dalymound Park, 35.000
IRELAND REPUBLIC - NEDERLAND 2-3 (2-0)
Scorers: 1-0 6' Waddock, 2-0 34' Brady PK, 2-1 51' Gullit, 2-2 67' van Basten, 3-2 76' Gullit
IRELAND REPUBLIC:
    1-Seamus McDonagh (GK), 2-John Devine, 3-Chris Hughton, 5-Mark Lawrenson, 4-Kevin Moran, 
    8-Tony Grealish [c] (82' 15-Kevin Sheedy), 7-Gary Waddock, 11-Michael Robinson, 6-Liam Brady, 
    9-Kevin O'Callaghan (74' 14-Tony Galvin), 10-Frank Stapleton. Coach: Eoin Hand
NEDERLAND:
 1. Piet Schrijvers (GK)                [PEC Zwolle]                    [43/0]
 5. Ben Wijnstekers [c]                 [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [25/0]
 7. Ruud Gullit                         [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [10/4]
 2. Sonny Silooy                        [Ajax Amsterdam]                [1/0]
 4. Peter Boeve                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [9/0]
 3. Edo Ophof                           [Ajax Amsterdam]                [10/2]
 8. Willy van de Kerkhof                [PSV Eindhoven]                 [53/5]
 6. Ronald Koeman                       [Ajax Amsterdam]                [4/1]
11. Adrie van Tiggelen                  [FC Groningen]                  [2/0]
    >HT. 15. Bud Brocken                [FC Groningen]                  [3/0]
10. Gerald Vanenburg                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [7/0]
 9. Marco van Basten                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [3/2]
    [Coach: Kees Rijvers]
Cautions: 24' Silooy, 89' Devine
Referee: Andre Daina (Switzerland)

VII. EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP FRANCE 1984, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 7
16.11.1983, 20.00, Rotterdam, Stadion Feyenoord [De Kuip], 58.000
NEDERLAND - SPAIN 2-1 (1-1)
Scorers: 1-0 26' Houtman, 1-1 41' Santillana, 2-1 63' Gullit
NEDERLAND:
 1. Piet Schrijvers (GK)                [PEC Zwolle]                    [44/0]
 5. Ben Wijnstekers [c]                 [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [26/0]
 7. Ruud Gullit                         [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [11/5]
 3. Edo Ophof                           [Ajax Amsterdam]                [11/2]
 4. Peter Boeve                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [10/0]
 8. Willy van de Kerkhof                [PSV Eindhoven]                 [54/5]
 6. Ronald Koeman                       [Ajax Amsterdam]                [5/1]
10. Gerald Vanenburg                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [8/0]
 2. Erwin Koeman                        [FC Groningen]                  [3/0]
11. Bud Brocken                         [FC Groningen]                  [4/0]
 9. Peter Houtman                       [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [3/2]
    [Coach: Kees Rijvers]
SPAIN:
    1-Luis Arconada (GK), 2-Jose Vicente Sanchez, 4-Antonio Maceda, 5-Andoni Goicoechea, 3-Jose Antonio Camacho, 
    10-Ricardo Gallego, 11-Juan Antonio Senor, 6-Rafael Gordillo, 8-Francisco Guerri (67' 16-Hipolito Rincon), 
    9-Carlos Santillana, 7-Francisco Carrasco (78' 15-Marcos Alonso). Coach: Miguel Munoz
Cautions: 70' Rincon, 73' W. van de Kerkhof
Referee: Michel Vautrot (France)

VII. EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP FRANCE 1984, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 7
17.12.1983, 19.30, Rotterdam, Stadion Feyenoord [De Kuip], 58.000
NEDERLAND - MALTA 5-0 (2-0)
Scorers: 1-0 18' Vanenburg, 2-0 29' Wijnstekers, 3-0 71' Rijkaard, 4-0 81' Houtman, 5-0 87' Rijkaard
NEDERLAND:
 1. Piet Schrijvers (GK)                [PEC Zwolle]                    [45/0]
 5. Ben Wijnstekers [c]                 [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [27/1]
 7. Ruud Gullit                         [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [12/5]
 3. Edo Ophof                           [Ajax Amsterdam]                [12/2]
 4. Peter Boeve                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [11/0]
    >69' 13. Michel Valke               [PSV Eindhoven]                 [9/0]
 8. Willy van de Kerkhof                [PSV Eindhoven]                 [55/5]
 6. Ronald Koeman                       [Ajax Amsterdam]                [6/1]
10. Gerald Vanenburg                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [9/1]
11. Bud Brocken                         [FC Groningen]                  [5/0]
 9. Peter Houtman                       [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [4/3]
 2. Erwin Koeman                        [FC Groningen]                  [4/0]
    >HT. 15. Frank Rijkaard             [Ajax Amsterdam]                [9/2]
    [Coach: Kees Rijvers]
MALTA:
    1-John Bonello (GK), 2-Emanuel Farrugia, 3-Edwin Farrugia, 6-Norman Buttigieg, 5-John Holland, 
    4-Mario Schembri, 8-Raymond Farrugia (86' 15-Alfred Azzopardi), 10-Leli Fabri, 9-Simon Tortell 
    (78' 14-Mario Farrugia), 11-Michael Degiorgio, 7-Silvio Demanuele. Coach: Victor Scerri
Cautions: 62' Bonello, 65' R.Farrugia
Referee: Klaus Peschel (East Germany)

1984

FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL
14.03.1984, Amsterdam, Stadion de Meer, 8.000
NEDERLAND - DENMARK 6-0 (2-0)
Scorers: 1-0 23' Kieft, 2-0 29' van de Gijp, 3-0 55' Houtman, 4-0 60' Hoekstra, 5-0 73' Houtman, 
    6-0 88' van de Gijp
NEDERLAND:
 1. Piet Schrijvers (GK)                [PEC Zwolle]                    [46/0]
 5. Ben Wijnstekers [c]                 [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [28/1]
 7. Ruud Gullit                         [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [13/5]
 3. Edo Ophof                           [Ajax Amsterdam]                [13/2]
 4. Sonny Silooy                        [Ajax Amsterdam]                [2/0]
 2. Andre Hoekstra                      [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [1/1]
 8  Frank Rijkaard                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [10/2]
11. Adrie van Tiggelen                  [FC Groningen]                  [3/0]
 7. Rene van de Gijp                    [KSC Lokeren BEL]               [5/2]
10. Wim Kieft                           [Pisa ITA]                      [7/2]
 9. Peter Houtman                       [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [5/5]
    [Coach: Kees Rijvers]
DENMARK:
    1-Ole Kjaer (GK), 2-Kenneth Brylle (HT. Michael Manniche), 11-Preben Elkjaer-Larsen, Allan Simonsen [c] 
    (HT. Per Frimann), 7-Jens Jorn Berthelsen, 10-Michael Laudrup, John Lauridsen (HT. Allan Hansen), 
    Jan Molby, Ole Madsen, 5-Ivan Nielsen, 6-John Sivebaek. Coach: Sepp Piontek (West Germany)
Referee: Marcel van Langenhove (Belgium)

XIII. FIFA WORLD CUP MEXICO 1986, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 5
17.10.1984, 20.30, Rotterdam, Stadion Feyenoord [De Kuip], 55.000
NEDERLAND - HUNGARY 1-2 (1-1)
Scorers: 1-0 21' Kieft, 1-1 26' L. Detari, 1-2 55' Esterhazy
NEDERLAND:
    Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [12/0]
    Sonny Silooy                        [Ajax Amsterdam]                [3/0]
    Ronald Spelbos                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [10/0]
    Ben Wijnstekers [c]                 [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [29/1]
    Frank Rijkaard                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [11/2]
    Willy van de Kerkhof                [PSV Eindhoven]                 [56/5]
    Michel Valke                        [PSV Eindhoven]                 [10/0]
    >67' Erwin Koeman                   [FC Groningen]                  [5/0]
    Ruud Gullit                         [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [14/5]
    Wim Kieft                           [Pisa ITA]                      [8/3]
    Marco van Basten                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [4/2]
    >61' Peter Houtman                  [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [6/5]
    Rene van der Gijp                   [KSC Lokeren BEL]               [6/2]
    [Coach: Kees Rijvers]
HUNGARY:
    Jozsef Andrusch (GK), Jozsef Kardos, Sandor Sallai, Antal Roth, Imre Garaba (HT. Ferenc Csongradi), 
    Jozsef Varga, Antal Nagy, Tibor Nyilasi [c], Lajos Detari, Marton Esterhazy, Jozsef Kiprich (89' Bela Bodonyi).
    Coach: Gyorgy Mezey
Referee: Andre Daina (Switzerland)

XIII. FIFA WORLD CUP MEXICO 1986, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 5
14.11.1984, 19.00, Wien, Prater Stadium, 15.000
AUSTRIA - NEDERLAND 1-0 (1-0)
Scorers: 1-0 15' Valke OG
AUSTRIA:
    Friedrich Koncilia (GK), Bruno Pezzey, Heribert Weber, Gerald Messlender (86' Leo Lainer), Herbert Prohaska, 
    Kurt Jara, Walter Hormann, Karl Brauneder, Walter Schachner, Anton Polster, Gerhart Steinkogler. 
    Coach: Branko Elsner (Yugoslavia)
NEDERLAND:
    Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [13/0]
    Ronald Spelbos [c]                  [Ajax Amsterdam]                [11/0]
    Ernie Brandts                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [24/5]
    Edo Ophof                           [Ajax Amsterdam]                [14/2]
    Adrie van Tiggelen                  [FC Groningen]                  [4/0]
    Peter Boeve                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [12/0]
    >33' Rene van de Gijp               [PSV Eindhoven]                 [7/2]
    Willy van de Kerkhof                [PSV Eindhoven]                 [57/5]
    Ton Lokhoff                         [PSV Eindhoven]                 [1/0]
    >73' Mario Been                     [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [1/0]
    Michel Valke                        [PSV Eindhoven]                 [11/0]
    Ruud Gullit                         [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [15/5]
    Marco van Basten                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [5/2]
    [Coach: Rinus Michels]
Cautions: H. Weber, Ophof
Referee: Anatoly Milchenko (USSR)

XIII. FIFA WORLD CUP MEXICO 1986, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 5
23.12.1984, 14.30, Nicosia, Makarion Stadium, 3.500
CYPRUS - NEDERLAND 0-1 (0-0)
Scorers: 0-1 84' Houtman
CYPRUS:
    Charis Constantinou (GK), Koulis Pantziaras, Costas Miamiliotis, Klitos Erotokritou, Nikos Pantziaras, 
    Yannikos Yianoudakis, Georgios Savvides, Panayotis Marangos, Costas Fotis, Sotiris Tsikkos, Christos Mavris. 
    Coach: Panikos Iacovou
NEDERLAND:
    Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [14/0]
    Ben Wijnstekers                     [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [30/1]
    Ronald Spelbos [c]                  [Ajax Amsterdam]                [12/0]
    Peter Boeve                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [13/0]
    Willy van de Kerkhof                [PSV Eindhoven]                 [58/5]
    Michel Valke                        [PSV Eindhoven]                 [12/0]
    Marco van Basten                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [6/2]
    Ruud Gullit                         [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [16/5]
    Ernie Brandts                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [25/5]
    Peter Houtman                       [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [7/6]
    Rene van de Gijp                    [PSV Eindhoven]                 [8/2]
    >77' Ronald Koeman                  [Ajax Amsterdam]                [7/1]
    [Coach: Rinus Michels]
Cautions: van Basten, van Breukelen
Referee: Bogdan Dotchev (Bulgaria)

1985

XIII. FIFA WORLD CUP MEXICO 1986, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 5
27.02.1985, 20.00, Amsterdam, Stadion de Meer, 22.000
NEDERLAND - CYPRUS 7-1 (3-1)
Scorers: 0-1 8' Marangos, 1-1 12' E. Koeman, 2-1 28' Kieft, 3-1 31' Schoenaker, 4-1 59' Kieft, 
    5-1 64' Pantzarias OG, 6-1 65' van Basten, 7-1 79' Schoenaker
NEDERLAND:
    Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [15/0]
    Ben Wijnstekers [c]                 [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [31/1]
    Ernie Brandts                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [26/5]
    Peter Boeve                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [14/0]
    Willy van de Kerkhof                [PSV Eindhoven]                 [59/5]
    Dick Schoenaker                     [Ajax Amsterdam]                [11/6]
    Erwin Koeman                        [FC Groningen]                  [6/1]
    Ruud Gullit                         [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [17/5]
    >72' Rene van der Gijp              [PSV Eindhoven]                 [9/2]
    Marco van Basten                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [7/3]
    Wim Kieft                           [Pisa ITA]                      [9/5]
    Simon Tahamata                      [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [14/2]
    [Coach: Leo Beenhakker]
CYPRUS:
    Andreas Constantinou (GK), Koulis Pantziaras, Costas Miamiliotis, Klitos Erotokritou, Nikos Pantziaras, 
    Konstantin Konstantinou, Panayotis Marangos, Lefteris Kouis (75' Kypros Damianou), Georgios Savvides, 
    Sotiris Tsikkos (78' Floros Nicolaou), Costas Fotis. Coach: Panikos Iacovou
Referee: Dusan Krchnak (Czechoslovakia)

XIII. FIFA WORLD CUP MEXICO 1986, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 5
01.05.1985, 20.00, Rotterdam, Stadion Feyenoord [De Kuip], 58.000
NEDERLAND - AUSTRIA 1-1 (0-0)
Scorers: 1-0 55' Kieft, 1-1 59' Schachner
NEDERLAND:
    Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [16/0]
    Michel van de Korput                [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [20/0]
    Ben Wijnstekers [c]                 [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [32/1]
    Ernie Brandts                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [27/5]
    Willy van de Kerkhof                [PSV Eindhoven]                 [60/5]
    Dick Schoenaker                     [Ajax Amsterdam]                [12/6]
    Frank Rijkaard                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [12/2]
    Erwin Koeman                        [FC Groningen]                  [7/1]
    Rene van der Gijp                   [PSV Eindhoven]                 [10/2]
    >77' Rob de Wit                     [Ajax Amsterdam]                [1/0]
    Wim Kieft                           [Pisa ITA]                      [10/6]
    Simon Tahamata                      [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [15/2]
    [Coach: Leo Beenhakker]
AUSTRIA:
    Friedrich Koncilia (GK), Leo Lainer, Bruno Pezzey, Ewald Turmer, Karl Brauneder, Walter Hormann, 
    Reinhard Kienast, Herbert Prohaska, Gerald Willfurth, Walter Schachner, Anton Polster (79' Peter Hrstic). 
    Coach: Branko Elsner (Yugoslavia)
Cautions: Tahamata, Koncilia, Willfurth, Polster
Referee: Luigi Agnolin (Italy)

XIII. FIFA WORLD CUP MEXICO 1986, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 5
14.05.1985, Budapest, Nepstadion, 83.000
HUNGARY - NEDERLAND 0-1 (0-0)
Scorers: 0-1 69' de Wit
HUNGARY:
    Peter Disztl (GK), Jozsef Kardos, Sandor Sallai, Antal Roth, Imre Garaba, Antal Nagy (57' Jozsef Varga), 
    Lajos Detari, Zoltan Peter, Jozsef Kiprich, Tibor Nyilasi [c], Marton Esterhazy (71' Ferenc Meszaros). 
    Coach: Gyorgy Mezey
NEDERLAND:
    Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [17/0]
    Michel van de Korput                [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [21/0]
    Ben Wijnstekers [c]                 [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [33/1]
    Adrie van Tiggelen                  [FC Groningen]                  [5/0]
    Frank Rijkaard                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [13/2]
    Dick Schoenaker                     [Ajax Amsterdam]                [13/6]
    Ton Lokhoff                         [PSV Eindhoven]                 [2/0]
    >HT. Rob de Wit                     [Ajax Amsterdam]                [2/1]
    Willy van de Kerkhof                [PSV Eindhoven]                 [61/5]
    >62' Ronald Koeman                  [Ajax Amsterdam]                [8/1]
    Marco van Basten                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [8/3]
    Wim Kieft                           [Pisa ITA]                      [11/6]
    Simon Tahamata                      [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [16/2]
    [Coach: Leo Beenhakker]
Cautions: Wijnstekers, de Wit, Kieft
Referee: Karl-Josef Assenmacher (West Germany)

FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL
04.09.1985, Heerenveen, Abe Lenstra Stadium, 13.000
NEDERLAND - BULGARIA 1-0 (0-0)
Scorers: 1-0 81' de Wit
NEDERLAND:
    Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [18/0]
    Ben Wijnstekers [c]                 [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [34/1]
    Ernie Brandts                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [28/5]
    >HT. Huub Stevens                   [PSV Eindhoven]                 [18/1]
    Adrie van Tiggelen                  [FC Groningen]                  [6/0]
    Willy van de Kerkhof                [PSV Eindhoven]                 [62/5]
    Frank Rijkaard                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [14/2]
    Michel Valke                        [PSV Eindhoven]                 [13/0]
    Ruud Gullit                         [PSV Eindhoven]                 [18/5]
    >HT. Simon Tahamata                 [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [17/2]
    Wim Kieft                           [Pisa ITA]                      [12/6]
    Maco van Basten                     [Ajax Amsterdam]                [9/3]
    Rob de Wit                          [Ajax Amsterdam]                [3/2]
    [Coach: Leo Beenhakker]
BULGARIA:
    Iliya Valov (GK), Iliya Dizhakov (75' Atanas Pashev), Krassimir Koev, Gueorgui Dimitrov [c], Petar Petrov, 
    Radoslav Zdravkov, Anyo Sadkov, Plamen Getov (58' Hristo Kolev), Shivko Gospodinov, Kostadin Kostadinov 
    (HT. Rusi Gochev), Bozhidar Iskrenov. Coach: Ivan Vutzov
Referee: Aron Schmidhuber (West Germany)

XIII. FIFA WORLD CUP MEXICO 1986, PRELIMINARIES, PLAY-OFFS
16.10.1985, 20.00, Brussels, Constant Vandenstock Stadium, 30.764
BELGIUM - NEDERLAND 1-0 (1-0)
Scorers: 1-0 19' Vercauteren
BELGIUM:
    1-Jean-Marie Pfaff (GK), 2-Eric Gerets, 4-Franky van der Elst, 3-Georges Grun (68' 16-Alexandre Czerniatynski),
    5-Michel Renquin, 6-Frank Vercauteren, 7-Rene Vandereycken, 8-Leo van der Elst, 9-Erwin Vandenbergh, 
    10-Nico Claesen, 11-Jan Ceulemans [c]. Coach: Guy Thys
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [19/0]
 2. Ben Wijnstekers [c]                 [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [35/1]
 4. Michel van de Korput                [1.FC Koln FRG]                 [22/0]
 3. Ronald Spelbos                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [13/0]
 5. Adrie van Tiggelen                  [FC Groningen]                  [7/0]
 8. Willy van de Kerkhof                [PSV Eindhoven]                 [63/5]
 7. Frank Rijkaard                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [15/2]
 6. Ruud Gullit                         [PSV Eindhoven]                 [19/5]
    >85' 13. Edo Ophof                  [Ajax Amsterdam]                [15/2]
 9. Maco van Basten                     [Ajax Amsterdam]                [10/3]
10. Wim Kieft                           [Pisa ITA]                      [13/6]
11. Rob de Wit                          [Ajax Amsterdam]                [4/2]
    >88' 14. Simon Tahamata             [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [18/2]
    [Coach: Leo Beenhakker]
Cautions: 38' F. van der Elst, 72' van Basten, 84' Vercauteren
Expulsions: 4' Kieft
Referee: Pietro D'Elia (Italy)

XIII. FIFA WORLD CUP MEXICO 1986, PRELIMINARIES, PLAY-OFFS
20.11.1985, 20.00, Rotterdam, Stadion Feyenoord [De Kuip], 54.000
NEDERLAND - BELGIUM 2-1 (0-0)
Scorers: 1-0 60' Houtman, 2-0 72' de Wit, 2-1 85' Grun
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [20/0]
 2. Ben Wijnstekers [c]                 [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [36/1]
 4. Ronald Spelbos                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [14/0]
 3. Michel van de Korput                [1.FC Koln FRG]                 [23/0]
    >HT. 13. John van Loen              [FC Utrecht]                    [1/0]
 5. Adrie van Tiggelen                  [FC Groningen]                  [8/0]
 8. Michel Valke                        [PSV Eindhoven]                 [14/0]
 7. Frank Rijkaard                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [16/2]
 6. Ruud Gullit                         [PSV Eindhoven]                 [20/5]
 9. Simon Tahamata                      [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [19/2]
    >76' 14. Sonny Silooy               [Ajax Amsterdam]                [4/0]
10. Peter Houtman                       [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [8/7]
11. Rob de Wit                          [Ajax Amsterdam]                [5/3]
    [Coach: Leo Beenhakker]
BELGIUM:
    1-Jean-Marie Pfaff (GK), 2-Eric Gerets, 3-Hugo Broos, 4-Franky van der Elst (75' 16-Daniel Veyt), 
    5-Michel de Wolf, 6-Frank Vercauteren, 7-Rene Vandereycken, 8-Leo van der Elst (47' 15-Georges Grun), 
    9-Leo Clijsters, 10-Philippe Desmet, 11-Jan Ceulemans [c]. Coach: Guy Thys
Referee: George Courtney (England)

1986

FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL
12.03.1986, 17.00, Central Stadium, 22.000
EAST GERMANY - NEDERLAND 0-1 (0-1)
Scorers: 0-1 13' van Basten
EAST GERMANY:
    Rene Muller (GK), Frank Rohde, Roland Kreer, Carsten Saenger, Uwe Zotzsche, Hans-Uwe Pilz, Matthias Liebers, 
    Rainer Ernst (61' Henry Lesser), Jorg Stubner, Ulf Kirsten, Andreas Thom. Coach: Bernd Stange
NEDERLAND:
    Joop Hiele (GK)                     [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [2/0]
    Sonny Silooy                        [Ajax Amsterdam]                [5/0]
    Ronald Koeman                       [Ajax Amsterdam]                [9/1]
    Adrie van Tiggelen                  [FC Groningen]                  [9/0]
    Peter Boeve                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [15/0]
    Gerald Vanenburg                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [10/1]
    Jan Wouters                         [FC Utrecht]                    [2/0]
    Michel Valke                        [PSV Eindhoven]                 [15/0]
    Rob de Wit                          [Ajax Amsterdam]                [6/3]
    Marco van Basten                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [11/4]
    Ruud Gullit [c]                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [21/5]
    [Coach: Leo Beenhakker]
Cautions: Silooy
Referee: Franz Woehrer (Austria)

FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL
29.04.1986, 19.30, Eindhoven, Philips Stadium, 14.500
NEDERLAND - SCOTLAND 0-0 (0-0)
Scorers: -
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK) [c]         [PSV Eindhoven]                 [21/0]
 2. Danny Blind                         [Sparta Rotterdam]              [1/0]
 3. Sonny Silooy                        [Ajax Amsterdam]                [6/0]
 4. Ronald Koeman                       [Ajax Amsterdam]                [10/1]
 5. Adrie van Tiggelen                  [FC Groningen]                  [10/0]
 6. Jan Wouters                         [FC Utrecht]                    [3/0]
 7. Gerald Vanenburg                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [11/1]
 8. Michel Valke                        [PSV Eindhoven]                 [16/0]
    >72' Wim Suvrijn                    [Fortuna Sittard]               [1/0]
 9. Johnny van't Schip                  [Ajax Amsterdam]                [1/0]
10. John Bosman                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [1/0]
11. Rob de Wit                          [Ajax Amsterdam]                [7/3]
    [Coach: Leo Beenhakker]
SCOTLAND:
    1-Andrew Goram (GK), 2-Maurice Malpas, 3-Arthur Albiston, 4-Dave Narey, 5-Alex McLeish, 6-Willie Miller [c], 
    7-Paul Sturrock, 8-Jim Bett, 9-Ally McCoist, 10-Robert Connor, 11-Davie Cooper. Coach: Alex Ferguson
Cautions: van Tiggelen
Referee: Helmut Kohl (Austria)

FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL
14.05.1986, 20.15, Dortmund, Westfalen Stadium, 36.000
WEST GERMANY - NEDERLAND 3-1 (2-0)
Scorers: 1-0 39' Voeller, 2-0 42' Voeller, 2-1 82' van't Schip, 3-1 90' Herget
WEST GERMANY:
    Ulrich Stein (GK), Matthias Herget, Thomas Berthold, Norbert Eder (HT. Wolfgang Funkel), Hans-Peter Briegel, 
    Lothar Matthaeus (81' Karl Allgower), Wolfgang Rolff, Pierre Littbarski (HT. Heinz Grundel), Andreas Brehme,
    Rudolf Voeller (75' Frank Mill), Klaus Allofs. Coach: Franz Beckenbauer
NEDERLAND:
    Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [22/0]
    Ronald Koeman                       [Ajax Amsterdam]                [11/1]
    Adrie van Tiggelen                  [FC Groningen]                  [11/0]
    Sonny Silooy                        [Ajax Amsterdam]                [7/0]
    Peter Boeve                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [16/0]
    Jan Wouters                         [FC Utrecht]                    [4/0]
    Danny Blind                         [Sparta Rotterdam]              [2/0]
    >66' Wim Suvrijn                    [Fortuna Sittard]               [2/0]
    Gerald Vanenburg                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [12/1]
    Rob de Wit                          [Ajax Amsterdam]                [8/3]
    >66' John Bosman                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [2/0]
    Ruud Gullit [c]                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [22/5]
    Johnny van't Schip                  [Ajax Amsterdam]                [2/1]
    [Coach: Rinus Michels]
Referee: Franz Woehrer (Austria)

FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL
10.09.1986, Praha, Evzena Rosickeho Stadium, 6.521
CZECHOSLOVAKIA - NEDERLAND 1-0 (1-0)
Scorers: 1-0 41' Knoflicek
CZECHOSLOVAKIA:
    1-Ludek Miklosko (GK), 2-Stanislav Levy, 3-Frantisek Straka, 8-Jozef Chovanec, 4-Jan Fiala [c], 10-Karel Kula,
    5-Ivan Hasek, 7-Ivan Cabala (HT. Jiri Ondra), 9-Stanislav Griga (HT. Tomas Skuhravy), 6-Lubos Kubik 
    (88' Petr Rada), 11-Ivo Knoflicek. Coach: Josef Masopust
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [23/0]
 2. Danny Blind                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [12/1]
    >HT. Sonny Silooy                   [Ajax Amsterdam]                [8/0]
 8. Ronald Koeman                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [12/1]
 4. Frank Rijkaard                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [17/2]
 5. Adrie van Tiggelen                  [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [12/0]
 7. Johnny van't Schip                  [Ajax Amsterdam]                [3/1]
10. Ruud Gullit [c]                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [23/5]
 6. Jan Wouters                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [5/0]
 3. Erwin Koeman                        [KV Mechelen BEL]               [8/1]
 9. Marco van Basten                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [12/4]
11. Wim Kieft                           [AC Torino ITA]                 [14/6]
    >HT. Wim Suvrijn                    [Roda JC]                       [3/0]
    [Coach: Rinus Michels]
Cautions: van Breukelen, Rijkaard
Referee: Siegfried Kirschen (East Germany)

VIII. EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP WEST GERMANY 1988, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 5
15.10.1986, 18.00, Budapest, Nepstadion, 20.000
HUNGARY - NEDERLAND 0-1 (0-0)
Scorers: 0-1 68' van Basten
HUNGARY:
    1-Jozsef Szendrei (GK), 2-Sandor Sallai, 3-Attila Pinter, 4-Tamas Preszeller, 6-Imre Garaba [c], 
    8-Antal Roth (66' 12-Jozsef Keller), 5-Jozsef Kardos, 9-Imre Boda (65' 14-Jozsef Szekeres), 7-Kalman Kovacs, 
    10-Lajos Detari, 11-Marton Esterhazy. Coach: Jozsef Verebes
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [24/0]
 4. Frank Rijkaard                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [18/2]
 2. Sonny Silooy                        [Ajax Amsterdam]                [9/0]
 3. Ronald Spelbos                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [15/0]
 5. Adrie van Tiggelen                  [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [13/0]
 6. Jan Wouters                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [6/0]
 8. Ronald Koeman                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [13/1]
 7. Johnny van't Schip                  [Ajax Amsterdam]                [4/1]
11. Simon Tahamata                      [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [20/2]
    >88' 13. Wim Suvrijn                [Roda JC]                       [4/0]
10. Ruud Gullit [c]                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [24/5]
 9. Marco van Basten                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [13/5]
    [Coach: Rinus Michels]
Cautions: 12' Spelbos, 26' van't Schip, 49' A.Pinter
Referee: Bruno Galler (Switzerland)

VIII. EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP WEST GERMANY 1988, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 5
19.11.1986, 20.00, Amsterdam, Olympisch Stadion, 52.750
NEDERLAND - POLAND 0-0 (0-0)
Scorers: -
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [25/0]
 4. Frank Rijkaard                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [19/2]
 2. Sonny Silooy                        [Ajax Amsterdam]                [10/0]
 3. Ronald Spelbos                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [16/0]
 5. Adrie van Tiggelen                  [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [14/0]
 6. Jan Wouters                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [7/0]
 8. Ronald Koeman                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [14/1]
    >HT. 14. John Bosman                [Ajax Amsterdam]                [3/0]
 7. Johnny van't Schip                  [Ajax Amsterdam]                [5/1]
11. Simon Tahamata                      [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [21/2]
    >74' 15. Rene van der Gijp          [PSV Eindhoven]                 [11/2]
10. Ruud Gullit [c]                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [25/5]
 9. Marco van Basten                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [14/5]
    [Coach: Rinus Michels]
POLAND:
    1-Jacek Kazimierski (GK), 2-Krzysztof Pawlak, 3-Pawel Krol, 4-Dariusz Wdowczyk, 5-Roman Wojcicki, 
    6-Andrzej Rudy (HT. 14-Ryszard Tarasiewicz), 7-Jan Karas [c], 8-Waldemar Prusik, 9-Zbigniew Boniek, 
    10-Dariusz Dziekanowski (HT. 16-Jan Urban), 11-Wlodzimierz Smolarek. Coach: Wojciech Lazarek
Cautions: P. Krol
Referee: Joel Quiniou (France)

VIII. EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP WEST GERMANY 1988, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 5
21.12.1986, 14.30, Limassol, Tsirion Stadium, 7.483
CYPRUS - NEDERLAND 0-2 (0-1)
Scorers: 0-1 19' Gullit, 0-2 73' Bosman
CYPRUS:
    1-Andreas Charitou (GK), 3-Kostas Miamiliotis, 4-Demetrios Misos, 5-Avraam Socratous, 2-Christakis Tsikkos, 
    8-Panayotis Marangos (84' 15-Floros Nicolaou), 7-Pavlos Savva, 6-Yiannikos Yiangoudakis, 10-Ioannis Ioannou 
    (HT. 16-Loizos Mavroudis), 9-Georgios Savvides, 11-Evragoras Christofi. Coach: Panikos Ilakovou
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [26/0]
 4. Frank Rijkaard                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [20/2]
    >66' 12. Gerald Vanenburg           [PSV Eindhoven]                 [13/1]
 2. Adrie van Tiggelen                  [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [15/0]
 3. Ronald Spelbos                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [17/0]
 5. Sonny Silooy                        [Ajax Amsterdam]                [11/0]
 6. Jan Wouters                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [8/0]
 8. Arnold Muhren                       [Ajax Amsterdam]                [9/2]
 7. Rene van der Gijp                   [PSV Eindhoven]                 [12/2]
11. Simon Tahamata                      [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [22/2]
10. Ruud Gullit [c]                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [26/6]
 9. John Bosman                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [4/1]
    [Coach: Rinus Michels]
Referee: Ioan Igna (Romania)

1987

FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL
21.01.1987, Barcelona, Estadio Nou Camp, 16.000
SPAIN - NEDERLAND 1-1 (0-1)
Scorers: 0-1 20' Gullit, 1-1 72' Caldere
SPAIN:
    1-Andoni Zubizarreta (GK), 2-Miguel Chendo, 5-Andoni Goikoetxea, 4-Juan Carlos Arteche, 8-Ramon Caldere, 
    3-Jose Antonio Camacho [c] (HT. Julio Alberto), 10-Luis Miguel Michel (68' Joaquin Alonso), 11-Victor Munoz, 
    6-Rafael Gordillo, 9-Emilio Butragueno, 7-Julio Salinas (HT. Ramon). Coach: Miguel Munoz
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [27/0]
 4. Frank Rijkaard                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [21/2]
 5. Adrie van Tiggelen                  [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [16/0]
 3. Ronald Spelbos                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [18/0]
 2. Sonny Silooy                        [Ajax Amsterdam]                [12/0]
 6. Jan Wouters                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [9/0]
 8. Arnold Muhren                       [Ajax Amsterdam]                [10/2]
 9. Gerald Vanenburg                    [PSV Eindhoven]                 [14/1]
    >75' Wim Suvrijn                    [Roda JC]                       [5/0]
 7. Rene van de Gijp                    [PSV Eindhoven]                 [13/2]
10. Ruud Gullit [c]                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [27/7]
11. Johnny van't Schip                  [Ajax Amsterdam]                [6/1]
    [Coach: Rinus Michels]
Referee: Marcel van Langenhove (Belgium)

VIII. EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP WEST GERMANY 1988, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 5
25.03.1987, 20.00, Rotterdam, Stadion Feyenoord [De Kuip], 43.851
NEDERLAND - GREECE 1-1 (0-1)
Scorers: 0-1 6' Saravakos, 1-1 55' van Basten
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [28/0]
 5. Ronald Koeman                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [15/1]
    >72' 14. John Bosman                [Ajax Amsterdam]                [5/1]
 6. Jan Wouters                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [10/0]
 3. Ronald Spelbos                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [19/0]
 2. Sonny Silooy                        [Ajax Amsterdam]                [13/0]
 4. Frank Rijkaard                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [22/2]
 8. Arnold Muhren                       [Ajax Amsterdam]                [11/2]
 7. Rene van de Gijp                    [PSV Eindhoven]                 [14/2]
    >83' 15. Aron Winter                [Ajax Amsterdam]                [1/0]
10. Ruud Gullit [c]                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [28/7]
 9. Marco van Basten                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [15/6]
11. Johnny van't Schip                  [Ajax Amsterdam]                [7/1]
    [Coach: Rinus Michels]
GREECE:
    1-Theologos Papadopoulos (GK), 2-Efstratios Apostolakis (68' 12-Petros Xanthopoulos), 3-Nikolaos Vamvakulas, 
    4-Stylianos Manolas, 5-Petros Michos, 6-Andreas Bonovas (83' 13-Giorgios Skartados), 7-Dimitrios Saravakos, 
    8-Kostandinos Antoniou, 9-Nikolaos Anastopoulos [c], 10-Anastassios Mitropoulos, 11-Sevastianos Kofidis. 
    Coach: Miltos Papapostolou
Cautions: van Basten, Mitropoulos
Referee: Carlo Longhi (Italy)

VIII. EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP WEST GERMANY 1988, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 5
29.04.1987, 20.00, Rotterdam, Stadion Feyenoord [De Kuip], 53.035
NEDERLAND - HUNGARY 2-0 (2-0)
Scorers: 1-0 37' Gullit, 2-0 40' A. Muhren
NEDERLAND:
 1. Joop Hiele (GK)                     [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [3/0]
 5. Ronald Koeman                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [16/1]
 4. Frank Rijkaard                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [23/2]
 2. Adrie van Tiggelen                  [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [17/0]
 3. Sonny Silooy                        [Ajax Amsterdam]                [14/0]
 6. Jan Wouters                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [11/0]
10. Ruud Gullit [c]                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [29/8]
 8. Arnold Muhren                       [Ajax Amsterdam]                [12/3]
 7. Gerald Vanenburg                    [PSV Eindhoven]                 [15/1]
 9. Marco van Basten                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [16/6]
11. Johnny van't Schip                  [Ajax Amsterdam]                [8/1]
    >79' 15. Rene van de Gijp           [PSV Eindhoven]                 [15/2]
    [Coach: Rinus Michels]
HUNGARY:
    1-Jozsef Szendrei (GK), 2-Sandor Sallai (40' 14-Tibor Vegh), 3-Gabor Hires, 6-Imre Garaba [c], 
    4-Tamas Preszeller, 11-Zoltan Peter (70' 12-Gyozo Bursca), 10-Lajos Detari, 8-Jozsef Kardos, 5-Peter Hannich, 
    7-Jozsef Kiprich, 9-Kalman Kovacs. Coach: Jozsef Verebes
Referee: George Courtney (England)

FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL
09.09.1987, 20.30, Rotterdam, Stadion Feyenoord [De Kuip], 30.311
NEDERLAND - BELGIUM 0-0 (0-0)
Scorers: -
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [29/0]
 2. Ronald Koeman                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [17/1]
 3. Sjaak Troost                        [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [1/0]
 4. Adrie van Tiggelen                  [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [18/0]
 5. Sonny Silooy                        [Ajax Amsterdam]                [15/0]
 6. Aron Winter                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [2/0]
    >67' 13. Hennie Meijer              [Ajax Amsterdam]                [1/0]
 7. Frank Rijkaard                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [24/2]
 8. Gerald Vanenburg                    [PSV Eindhoven]                 [16/1]
 9. Johnny van't Schip                  [Ajax Amsterdam]                [9/1]
10. John Bosman                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [6/1]
11. Marco van Basten [c]                [AC Milan ITA]                  [17/6]
    [Coach: Rinus Michels]
BELGIUM:
    1-Jean-Marie Pfaff (GK), 2-Eric Gerets (HT. 14-Michel Renquin), 3-Georges Grun, 4-Leo Clijsters, 
    5-Patrick Vervoort, 6-Frank Vercauteren, 7-Franky van der Elst, 8-Guy Vandermissen, 9-Nico Claesen 
    (68' 17-Philippe Desmet), 10-Marc Degryse, 11-Jan Ceulemans [c] (68' 16-Erwin Vandenbergh). Coach: Guy Thys
Cautions: Winter, Ceulemans
Referee: Rolf Blattmann (Switzerland)

VIII. EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP WEST GERMANY 1988, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 5
14.10.1987, 17.00, Zabrze, Gornik Stadium, 21.500
POLAND - NEDERLAND 0-2 (0-2)
Scorers: 0-1 30' Gullit, 0-2 38' Gullit
POLAND:
    1-Marek Szczech (GK), 2-Kazimierz Przbys, 3-Pawel Krol, 5-Waldemar Prusik [c], 4-Marek Kostrzewa, 6-Jan Urban,
    7-Ryszard Tarasiewicz, 9-Andrzej Iwan, 8-Jan Karas (HT. 13-Czeslaw Jakoicewicz), 10-Dariusz Dziekanowski, 
    11-Jaroslaw Araszkiewicz (67' 15-Ryszard Robakiewicz). Coach: Wojciech Lazarek
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [30/0]
 4. Ronald Koeman                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [18/1]
 2. Adrie van Tiggelen                  [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [19/0]
 3. Ronald Spelbos                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [20/0]
 5. Sonny Silooy                        [Racing Paris FRA]              [16/0]
 6. Berry van Aerle                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [1/0]
10. Arnold Muhren                       [Ajax Amsterdam]                [13/3]
 7. Gerald Vanenburg                    [PSV Eindhoven]                 [17/1]
11. Johnny van't Schip                  [Ajax Amsterdam]                [10/1]
 8. Ruud Gullit [c]                     [AC Milan ITA]                  [30/10]
 9. Marco van Basten                    [AC Milan ITA]                  [18/6]
    >80' 13. Aron Winter                [Ajax Amsterdam]                [3/0]
    [Coach: Rinus Michels]
Referee: Robert Valentine (Scotland)

VIII. EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP WEST GERMANY 1988, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 5
28.10.1987, 20.00, Rotterdam, Stadion Feyenoord [De Kuip], 55.000
NEDERLAND - CYPRUS 8-0 (3-0)
Scorers: 1-0 1' Bosman, 2-0 20' Gullit, 3-0 38' Bosman, 4-0 42' Spelbos, 5-0 47' van't Schip, 6-0 53' Bosman, 
    7-0 60' Bosman, 8-0 67' Bosman
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [31/0]
 4. Ronald Koeman                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [19/1]
 2. Adrie van Tiggelen                  [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [20/0]
 3. Ronald Spelbos                      [Ajax Amsterdam]                [21/1]
 5. Sonny Silooy                        [Racing Paris FRA]              [17/0]
 6. Berry van Aerle                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [2/0]
 8. Arnold Muhren                       [Ajax Amsterdam]                [14/3]
 7. Gerald Vanenburg                    [PSV Eindhoven]                 [18/1]
11. Johnny van't Schip                  [Ajax Amsterdam]                [11/2]
10. Ruud Gullit [c]                     [AC Milan ITA]                  [31/11]
    >74' 14. Hans Gillhaus              [PSV Eindhoven]                 [1/0]
 9. John Bosman                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [7/6]
    [Coach: Rinus Michels]
CYPRUS:
    1-Andreas Charitou (GK) (4' 12-Antonis Kleftis (GK)), 2-Charalambos Pittas, 3-Kostas Miamiliotis 
    (72' 16-Kyriakos Pantziaras), 4-Demetris Misos, 5-Avraam Socratous, 6-Yiannakis Yiangoudakis, 
    8-Christakis Christoforou, 7-Pavlos Savva, 9-Georgios Savvides, 10-Loizos Mavroudis, 11-Evagoras Christofi.
    Coach: Panikos Ilakovou
Referee: Roger Philippi (Luxemburg)
Note: Nullified due to crowd violence.

VIII. EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP WEST GERMANY 1988, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 5 (REPLAY)
09.12.1987, 14.30, Amsterdam, Olympisch Stadion, 300
NEDERLAND - CYPRUS 4-0 (2-0)
Scorers: 1-0 35' Bosman, 2-0 44' Bosman, 3-0 63' R. Koeman PK, 4-0 66' Bosman
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [32/0]
 4. Ronald Koeman                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [20/2]
 3. Aron Winter                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [4/0]
 2. Adrie van Tiggelen                  [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [21/0]
 5. Sonny Silooy                        [Racing Paris FRA]              [18/0]
 6. Berry van Aerle                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [3/0]
 8. Arnold Muhren                       [Ajax Amsterdam]                [15/3]
 7. Gerald Vanenburg                    [PSV Eindhoven]                 [19/1]
11. Johnny van't Schip                  [Ajax Amsterdam]                [12/2]
10. Ruud Gullit [c]                     [AC Milan ITA]                  [32/11]
 9. John Bosman                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [8/9]
    [Coach: Rinus Michels]
CYPRUS:
    1-George Pantziaras (GK), 2-Antoni Andrellis, 4-Demetrios Misos, 5-Avraam Socratous, 3-Charalambos Pittas, 
    9-Floros Nicolaou, 8-Georgios Christodoulou, 7-Pavlos Savva, 6-Yiannikos Yiangoudakis (59' Ara Petrosian), 
    10-Loizos Mavroudis, 11-Marios Tsingis (88' 14-George Savva). Coach: Christos Charalambous
Cautions: 21' Mavroudis, 63' Pantziaras, 73' Bosman
Referee: Ivan Gregr (Czechoslovakia)
Note: Replay behind closed doors.

VIII. EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP WEST GERMANY 1988, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 5
16.12.1987, 14.30, Rhodos, Diagoras Stadium, 3.458
GREECE - NEDERLAND 0-3 (0-1)
Scorers: 0-1 19' R. Koeman, 0-2 75' Gillhaus, 0-3 81' Gillhaus
GREECE:
    1-Christos Mihail (GK), 3-Ioakovos Chatziathanasiou, 2-Lyssandros Georgamlis, 4-Ioannis Kalintzakis 
    (32' 12-Theodoros Pahaturidis), 5-Georgios Mitsibonas, 6-Pagonis Vakalopoulos, 9-Pavlos Papaioanou 
    (12' 16-Sotirios Mavromatis), 10-Vaggelis Vlachos, 8-Athanasios Kanaras, 7-Michalis Ziogas, 11-Ioannis Samaras.
    Coach: Miltos Papapostolou
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [33/0]
 4. Ronald Koeman [c]                   [PSV Eindhoven]                 [21/3]
 2. Joop Lankhaar                       [FC Den Haag]                   [1/0]
 5. Adrie van Tiggelen                  [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [22/0]
 3. Sjaak Troost                        [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [2/0]
    >65' 13. John de Wolf               [FC Groningen]                  [1/0]
 6. Berry van Aerle                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [4/0]
    >65' 12. Hans Gillhaus              [PSV Eindhoven]                 [2/2]
 8. Hendrie Kruzen                      [FC Den Bosch]                  [1/0]
 7. Gerald Vanenburg                    [PSV Eindhoven]                 [20/1]
10. Aron Winter                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [5/0]
 9. John Bosman                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [9/9]
11. Johnny van't Schip                  [Ajax Amsterdam]                [13/2]
    [Coach: Rinus Michels]
Referee: Keith Hackett (England)

1988

FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL
23.03.1988, 20.00, London, Wembley Stadium, 74.590
ENGLAND - NEDERLAND 2-2 (1-2)
Scorers: 1-0 13' Lineker, 1-1 20' Adams OG, 1-2 25' Bosman, 2-2 61' Adams
ENGLAND:
    1-Peter Shilton (GK), 2-Michael Gary Stevens, 3-Kenny Sansom, 6-Tony Adams, 5-Dave Watson (72' Mark Wright), 
    7-Trevor Steven, 8-Neil Webb (69' Glenn Hoddle), 4-Bryan Robson [c], 11-John Barnes, 10-Peter Beardsley
    (35' Mark Hateley), 9-Gary Lineker. Coach: Bobby Robson
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [34/0]
 6. Ronald Koeman                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [22/3]
 3. Berry van Aerle                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [5/0]
 5. Sjaak Troost                        [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [3/0]
 2. Sonny Silooy                        [Racing Paris FRA]              [19/0]
 4. Jan Wouters                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [12/0]
 8. Arnold Muhren                       [Ajax Amsterdam]                [16/3]
 7. Gerald Vanenburg                    [PSV Eindhoven]                 [21/1]
11. Johnny van't Schip                  [Ajax Amsterdam]                [14/2]
    >83' Adick Koot                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [1/0]
10. Ruud Gullit [c]                     [AC Milan ITA]                  [33/11]
    >60' Hendrie Kruzen                 [FC Den Bosch]                  [2/0]
 9. John Bosman                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [10/10]
    [Coach: Rinus Michels]
Referee: Adolf Prokop (East Germany)

FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL
24.05.1988, Rotterdam, Stadion Feyenoord [De Kuip], 10.000
NEDERLAND - BULGARIA 1-2 (0-0)
Scorers: 1-0 61' Wouters, 1-1 83' L. Penev, 1-2 89' N. Iliev
NEDERLAND:
    Joop Hiele (GK)                     [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [4/0]
    Frank Rijkaard                      [Real Zaragoza SPA]             [25/2]
    Adrie van Tiggelen                  [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [23/0]
    >77' Sjaak Troost                   [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [4/0]
    Wim Koevermans                      [Fortuna Sittard]               [1/0]
    >61' Erwin Koeman                   [KV Mechelen BEL]               [9/1]
    Wim Suvrijn                         [Roda JC]                       [6/0]
    >HT. Aron Winter                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [6/0]
    Jan Wouters                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [13/1]
    Arnold Muhren                       [Ajax Amsterdam]                [17/3]
    Johnny van't Schip                  [Ajax Amsterdam]                [15/2]
    Ruud Gullit [c]                     [AC Milan ITA]                  [34/11]
    John Bosman                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [11/10]
    Hendrie Kruzen                      [FC Den Bosch]                  [3/0]
    [Coach: Rinus Michels]
BULGARIA:
    Borislav Mikhailov (GK), Plamen Nikolov, Zaprian Rakov, Nikolay Iliev, Trifon Ivanov, Dimitar Vassev, 
    Ivaylo Kirov (79' Ilian Kiryakov), Hristo Kolev, Luboslav Penev, Nasko Sirakov, Bozhidar Iskrenov 
    (61' Anyo Sadkov). Coach: Boris Angelov
Referee: David Syme (Scotland)

FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL
01.06.1988, 20.15, Amsterdam, Olympisch Stadion, 12.500
NEDERLAND - ROMANIA 2-0 (1-0)
Scorers: 1-0 3' Bosman, 2-0 53' Kieft
NEDERLAND:
    Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [35/0]
    Ronald Koeman [c]                   [PSV Eindhoven]                 [23/3]
    Adrie van Tiggelen                  [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [24/0]
    Frank Rijkaard                      [Real Zaragoza SPA]             [26/2]
    Berry van Aerle                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [6/0]
    Johnny van't Schip                  [Ajax Amsterdam]                [16/2]
    >61' Marco van Basten               [AC Milan ITA]                  [19/6]
    Jan Wouters                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [14/1]
    Arnold Muhren                       [Ajax Amsterdam]                [18/3]
    >77' Erwin Koeman                   [KV Mechelen BEL]               [10/1]
    Gerald Vanenburg                    [PSV Eindhoven]                 [22/1]
    John Bosman                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [12/11]
    Wim Kieft                           [PSV Eindhoven]                 [15/7]
    [Coach: Rinus Michels]
ROMANIA:
    Silviu Lung (GK) [c], Mircea Rednic, Adrian Bumbescu, Miodrag Belodedici, Ioan Andone, Iosif Rotariu, 
    Ioan Sabau, Gheorghe Hagi (76' Ion Geolgau), Ladislau Boloni, Michael Klein, Marius Lacatus, Rodion Camataru. 
    Coach: Emerich Jenei
Referee: Jan Damgaard (Denmark)

VIII. EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP WEST GERMANY 1988, FINAL PHASE, 1ST ROUND GROUP B
12.06.1988, 20.15, Mungersdorfer Stadium, 54.336
SOVIET UNION - NEDERLAND 1-0 (0-0)
Scorers: 1-0 54' Rats
SOVIET UNION:
    1-Rinat Dasaev (GK) [c], 2-Vladimir Bessonov, 3-Vagiz Khidiatulin, 4-Oleg Kuznetsov, 5-Anatoly Demianenko, 
    8-Gennady Litovchenko, 9-Aleksandr Zavarov (90' 13-Tengiz Sulakvelidze), 15-Aleksey Mikhailichenko, 
    6-Vasily Rats, 11-Igor Belanov (80' 7-Sergei Aleinikov), 10-Oleg Protasov. Coach: Valery Lobanosky
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [36/0]
 4. Ronald Koeman                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [24/3]
 6. Berry van Aerle                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [7/0]
17. Frank Rijkaard                      [Real Zaragoza SPA]             [27/2]
 2. Adrie van Tiggelen                  [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [25/0]
20. Jan Wouters                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [15/1]
 8. Arnold Muhren                       [Ajax Amsterdam]                [19/3]
 7. Gerald Vanenburg                    [PSV Eindhoven]                 [23/1]
    >59' 12. Marco van Basten           [AC Milan ITA]                  [20/6]
11. Johnny van't Schip                  [Ajax Amsterdam]                [17/2]
10. Ruud Gullit [c]                     [AC Milan ITA]                  [35/11]
 9. John Bosman                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [13/11]
    [Coach: Rinus Michels]
Cautions: 21' Litovchenko, 39' Khidiatullin
Referee: Dieter Pauly (West Germany)

VIII. EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP WEST GERMANY 1988, FINAL PHASE, 1ST ROUND GROUP B
15.06.1988, 17.15, Dusseldorf, Rhein Stadium, 63.940
NEDERLAND - ENGLAND 3-1 (1-0)
Scorers: 1-0 44' van Basten, 1-1 54' Robson, 2-1 72' van Basten, 3-1 76' van Basten
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [37/0]
 4. Ronald Koeman                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [25/3]
 6. Berry van Aerle                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [8/0]
17. Frank Rijkaard                      [Real Zaragoza SPA]             [28/2]
 2. Adrie van Tiggelen                  [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [26/0]
20. Jan Wouters                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [16/1]
 8. Arnold Muhren                       [Ajax Amsterdam]                [20/3]
 7. Gerald Vanenburg                    [PSV Eindhoven]                 [24/1]
    >62' 14. Wim Kieft                  [PSV Eindhoven]                 [16/7]
13. Erwin Koeman                        [KV Mechelen BEL]               [11/1]
10. Ruud Gullit [c]                     [AC Milan ITA]                  [36/11]
12. Marco van Basten                    [AC Milan ITA]                  [21/9]
    >86' 18. Wim Suvrijn                [Roda JC]                       [7/0]
    [Coach: Rinus Michels]
ENGLAND:
    1-Peter Shilton (GK), 2-Gary Stevens, 6-Tony Adams, 19-Mark Wright, 3-Kenny Sansom, 8-Trevor Steven 
    (69' 11-Chris Waddle), 7-Bryan Robson [c], 17-Glenn Hoddle, 11-John Barnes, 10-Gary Lineker, 9-Peter Beardsley 
    (74' 18-Mark Hateley). Coach: Bobby Robson
Referee: Paolo Casarin (Italy)

VIII. EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP WEST GERMANY 1988, FINAL PHASE, 1ST ROUND GROUP B
18.06.1988, 15.30, Gelsenkirchen, Park Stadium, 64.731
NEDERLAND - IRELAND REPUBLIC 1-0 (0-0)
Scorers: 1-0 82' Kieft
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [38/0]
 4. Ronald Koeman                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [26/3]
 6. Berry van Aerle                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [9/0]
17. Frank Rijkaard                      [Real Zaragoza SPA]             [29/2]
 2. Adrie van Tiggelen                  [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [27/0]
20. Jan Wouters                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [17/1]
 8. Arnold Muhren                       [Ajax Amsterdam]                [21/3]
    >77' 9. John Bosman                 [Ajax Amsterdam]                [14/11]
 7. Gerald Vanenburg                    [PSV Eindhoven]                 [25/1]
13. Erwin Koeman                        [KV Mechelen BEL]               [12/1]
    >50' 14. Wim Kieft                  [PSV Eindhoven]                 [17/8]
10. Ruud Gullit [c]                     [AC Milan ITA]                  [37/11]
12. Marco van Basten                    [AC Milan ITA]                  [22/9]
    [Coach: Rinus Michels]
IRELAND REPUBLIC:
    1-Pat Bonner (GK), 2-Chris Morris, 5-Kevin Moran (HT. 15-Kevin Sheedy), 4-Michael McCarthy [c], 
    3-Chris Hughton, 6-Ronnie Whelan, 8-Ray Houghton, 7-Paul McGrath, 11-Tony Galvin, 9-John Aldridge, 
    10-Frank Stapleton (84' 12-Tony Cascarino). Coach: Jack Charlton (England)
Cautions: 59' Wouters
Referee: Horst Brummeier (Austria)

VIII. EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP WEST GERMANY 1988, FINAL PHASE, SEMI FINAL
21.06.1988, 20.15, Hamburg, Volkspark Stadium, 61.330
WEST GERMANY - NEDERLAND 1-2 (0-0)
Scorers: 1-0 55' Matthaeus PK, 1-1 74' R. Koeman PK, 1-2 89' van Basten
WEST GERMANY:
    1-Eike Immel (GK), 4-Jurgen Kohler, 5-Matthias Herget (HT. 15-Hans Pflugler), 6-Ulrich Borowka, 
    3-Andreas Brehme, 8-Lothar Matthaeus [c], 20-Wolfgang Rolff, 10-Olaf Thon, 18-Jurgen Klinsmann, 11-Frank Mill 
    (84' 7-Pierre Littbarski), 9-Rudolf Voller. Coach: Franz Beckenbauer
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [39/0]
 4. Ronald Koeman                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [27/4]
 6. Berry van Aerle                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [10/0]
17. Frank Rijkaard                      [Real Zaragoza SPA]             [30/2]
 2. Adrie van Tiggelen                  [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [28/0]
20. Jan Wouters                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [18/1]
 8. Arnold Muhren                       [Ajax Amsterdam]                [22/3]
    >59' 14. Wim Kieft                  [PSV Eindhoven]                 [18/8]
 7. Gerald Vanenburg                    [PSV Eindhoven]                 [26/1]
13. Erwin Koeman                        [KV Mechelen BEL]               [13/1]
    >90' 18. Wim Suvrijn                [Roda JC]                       [8/0]
10. Ruud Gullit [c]                     [AC Milan ITA]                  [38/11]
12. Marco van Basten                    [AC Milan ITA]                  [23/10]
    [Coach: Rinus Michels]
Cautions: 60' van Breukelen, 74' Wouters
Referee: Ioan Igna (Romania)

VIII. EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP WEST GERMANY 1988, FINAL PHASE, FINAL
25.06.1988, 15.30, Munchen, Olympia Stadium, 72.308
NEDERLAND - SOVIET UNION 2-0 (1-0)
Scorers: 1-0 33' Gullit, 2-0 54' van Basten
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [40/0]
 4. Ronald Koeman                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [28/4]
 6. Berry van Aerle                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [11/0]
17. Frank Rijkaard                      [Real Zaragoza SPA]             [31/2]
 2. Adrie van Tiggelen                  [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [29/0]
20. Jan Wouters                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [19/1]
 8. Arnold Muhren                       [Ajax Amsterdam]                [23/3]
 7. Gerald Vanenburg                    [PSV Eindhoven]                 [27/1]
13. Erwin Koeman                        [KV Mechelen BEL]               [14/1]
10. Ruud Gullit [c]                     [AC Milan ITA]                  [39/12]
12. Marco van Basten                    [AC Milan ITA]                  [24/11]
    [Coach: Rinus Michels]
SOVIET UNION:
    1-Rinat Dasaev (GK) [c], 3-Vagiz Khidiatulin, 5-Anatoly Demianenko, 8-Gennady Litovchenko, 7-Sergei Aleinikov,
    9-Aleksandr Zavarov, 18-Sergei Gotsmanov (69' 19-Sergei Baltacha), 15-Aleksey Mikhailichenko, 6-Vasily Rats, 
    10-Oleg Protasov (72' 20-Viktor Pasulko), 11-Igor Belanov. Coach: Valery Lobanovsky
Cautions: 32' Belanov, 35' Litovchenko, 39' Wouters, 43' Khidiatullin, 50' van Aerle
Referee: Michel Vautrot (France)
Note: 66' van Breukelen saved a penalty to Belanov.

XIV. FIFA WORLD CUP ITALY 1990, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 4
14.09.1988, 20.15, Amsterdam, Olympisch Stadion, 58.000
NEDERLAND - WALES 1-0 (0-0)
Scorers: 1-0 83' Gullit
NEDERLAND:
    Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [41/0]
    Ronald Koeman                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [29/4]
    Adrie van Tiggelen                  [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [30/0]
    Frank Rijkaard                      [AC Milan ITA]                  [32/2]
    Jan Wouters                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [20/1]
    Berry van Aerle                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [12/0]
    Erwin Koeman                        [KV Mechelen BEL]               [15/1]
    Gerald Vanenburg                    [PSV Eindhoven]                 [28/1]
    >67' Wim Kieft                      [PSV Eindhoven]                 [19/8]
    Hendrie Kruzen                      [PSV Eindhoven]                 [4/0]
    Ruud Gullit [c]                     [AC Milan ITA]                  [40/13]
    Marco van Basten                    [AC Milan ITA]                  [25/11]
    [Coach: Thijs Libregts]
WALES:
    Neville Southall (GK), Gareth Hall, Peter Nicholas, Alan Knill, Barry Horne, Clayton Blackmore, 
    Geraint Williams, Alan Davies, Mark Aizlewood, Ian Rush [c], Mark Hughes (77' Dean Saunders). 
    Coach: Terry Yorath
Cautions: 16' Horne
Referee: Jan Damgaard (Denmark)

XIV. FIFA WORLD CUP ITALY 1990, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 4
19.10.1988, 20.15, Munchen, Olympia Stadium, 69.422
WEST GERMANY - NEDERLAND 0-0 (0-0)
Scorers: -
WEST GERMANY:
    Bodo Illgner (GK), Holger Fach, Thomas Berthold, Jurgen Kohler, Guido Buchwald, Andreas Brehme, 
    Lothar Matthaeus [c], Olaf Thon, Thomas Haessler, Jurgen Klinsmann (68' Frank Mill), Rudolf Voeller. 
    Coach: Franz Beckenbauer
NEDERLAND:
    Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [42/0]
    Ronald Koeman [c]                   [PSV Eindhoven]                 [30/4]
    Adrie van Tiggelen                  [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [31/0]
    Frank Rijkaard                      [AC Milan ITA]                  [33/2]
    Sonny Silooy                        [Racing Paris FRA]              [20/0]
    Jan Wouters                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [21/1]
    Berry van Aerle                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [13/0]
    >19' Aron Winter                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [7/0]
    Erwin Koeman                        [KV Mechelen BEL]               [16/1]
    Gerald Vanenburg                    [PSV Eindhoven]                 [29/1]
    John Bosman                         [KV Mechelen BEL]               [15/11]
    Marco van Basten                    [AC Milan ITA]                  [26/11]
    [Coach: Thijs Libregts]
Cautions: 11' van Tiggelen, 38' Silooy, 50' Thom, 61' Rijkaard, 71' Matthaeus
Referee: Pietro D'Elia (Italy)

FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL [FIGC 90TH ANNIVERSARY]
16.11.1988, 14.30, Roma, Olimpico Stadium, 27.878
ITALY - NEDERLAND 1-0 (1-0)
Scorers: 1-0 44' Vialli
ITALY:
    1-Stefano Tacconi (GK), 2-Giuseppe Bergomi [c], 3-Paolo Maldini, 4-Franco Baresi, 5-Ricardo Ferri, 
    6-Luigi De Agostini (81' Nicola Berti), 7-Rugierro Lizitelli (52' Ciro Ferrara), 8-Fernando De Napoli, 
    9-Gianluca Vialli, 10-Giuseppe Giannini, 11-Roberto Baggio. Coach: Agelio Vicini
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [43/0]
 4. Ronald Koeman [c]                   [PSV Eindhoven]                 [31/4]
 2. Sonny Silooy                        [Racing Paris FRA]              [21/0]
 5. Adick Koot                          [PSV Eindhoven]                 [2/0]
 3. Rob Reekers                         [VfL Bochum FRG]                [1/0]
 8. Wim Suvrijn                         [Roda JC]                       [9/0]
    >60' Fred Rutten                    [FC Twente]                     [1/0]
 6. Frank Rijkaard                      [AC Milan ITA]                  [34/2]
 7. Gerald Vanenburg                    [PSV Eindhoven]                 [30/1]
11. Pieter Huistra                      [FC Twente]                     [1/0]
10. Rene Eijkelkamp                     [FC Groningen]                  [1/0]
    >60' John van Loen                  [Roda JC]                       [2/0]
 9. Marco van Basten                    [AC Milan ITA]                  [27/11]
    [Coach: Thijs Libregts]
Referee: Emilio Soriano Aladren (Spain)

1989

FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL
04.01.1989, 16.30, Ramat-Gan, National Stadium, 20.000
ISRAEL - NEDERLAND 0-2 (0-2)
Scorers: 0-1 9' Wouters, 0-2 10' van Loen
ISRAEL:
    1-Shuli Gilardi (GK), 2-Eitan Aharoni, 5-Yaron Parselani, 6-Menashe Shimonov, 3-Eliyau Cohen, 10-Nir Alon 
    (65' 13-Efraim Davidi), 8-Iftah Halevi, 4-Nir Klinger (75' 17-Eli Driks), 7-Moshe Sinai, 9-Rony Rosenthal 
    (88' 14-Igal Menahem), 11-Shalom Tikva. Coach: Itzhak Shneor
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [44/0]
 4. Ronald Koeman [c]                   [PSV Eindhoven]                 [32/4]
 2. Berry van Aerle                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [14/0]
 5. Adrie van Tiggelen                  [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [32/0]
 3. Sonny Silooy                        [Racing Paris FRA]              [22/0]
    >82' 17. Rob Reekers                [VfL Bochum FRG]                [2/0]
 6. Jan Wouters                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [22/2]
 8. Erwin Koeman                        [KV Mechelen BEL]               [17/1]
 7. Gerald Vanenburg                    [PSV Eindhoven]                 [31/1]
    >HT. 18. Juul Ellerman              [PSV Eindhoven]                 [1/0]
11. Pieter Huistra                      [FC Twente]                     [2/0]
    >57' 14. Rob Witschge               [Ajax Amsterdam]                [1/0]
10. John Bosman                         [KV Mechelen BEL]               [16/11]
    >68' 15. Rene Eijkelkamp            [FC Groningen]                  [2/0]
 9. John van Loen                       [Roda JC]                       [3/1]
    [Coach: Thijs Libregts]
Referee: Laszlo Kovacs (Hungary)

FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL
22.03.1989, 20.00, Eindhoven, Philips Stadium, 26.200
NEDERLAND - SOVIET UNION 2-0 (1-0)
Scorers: 1-0 4' van Basten, 2-0 85' R. Koeman PK
NEDERLAND:
 1. Theo Snelders (GK)                  [Aberdeen SCO]                  [1/0]
 4. Ronald Koeman                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [33/5]
 2. Adrie van Tiggelen                  [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [33/0]
 6. Graeme Rutjes                       [KV Mechelen BEL]               [1/0]
 3. Wim Hofkens                         [KV Mechelen BEL]               [2/0]
 8. Aron Winter                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [8/0]
 5. Frank Rijkaard                      [AC Milan ITA]                  [35/2]
 7. Gerald Vanenburg                    [PSV Eindhoven]                 [32/1]
11. Pieter Huistra                      [FC Twente]                     [3/0]
    >71' John Bosman                    [KV Mechelen BEL]               [17/11]
10. Ruud Gullit [c]                     [AC Milan ITA]                  [41/13]
 9. Marco van Basten                    [AC Milan ITA]                  [28/12]
    [Coach: Thijs Libregts]
SOVIET UNION:
    1-Rinat Dasaev (GK) (C), 5-Anatoly Demianenko, 4-Oleg Kuznetsov, 2-Sergei Gorlukovich, 3-Andrei Zygmantovich 
    (64' Aleksey Cherednik), 7-Sergei Aleinikov, 8-Gennady Litovchenko, 9-Aleksandr Zavarov, 6-Vasily Rats, 
    10-Oleg Protasov, 11-Aleksandr Borodyuk (64' Yury Savichev). Coach: Valery Lobanovsky
Cautions: van Tiggelen
Referee: Joseph Worrall (England)

XIV. FIFA WORLD CUP ITALY 1990, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 4
26.04.1989, 20.15, Rotterdam, Stadion Feyenoord [De Kuip], 50.500
NEDERLAND - GERMANY 1-1 (0-0)
Scorers: 0-1 66' Riedle, 1-1 87' van Basten
NEDERLAND:
 1. Joop Hiele (GK)                     [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [5/0]
 4. Ronald Koeman [c]                   [PSV Eindhoven]                 [34/5]
 5. Adrie van Tiggelen                  [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [34/0]
 6. Frank Rijkaard                      [AC Milan ITA]                  [36/2]
 2. Berry van Aerle                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [15/0]
 3. Wim Hofkens                         [KV Mechelen BEL]               [3/0]
    >85' Graeme Rutjes                  [KV Mechelen BEL]               [2/0]
 8. Erwin Koeman                        [KV Mechelen BEL]               [18/1]
 7. Gerald Vanenburg                    [PSV Eindhoven]                 [33/1]
11. Pieter Huistra                      [FC Twente]                     [4/0]
    >75' Rene Eijkelkamp                [FC Groningen]                  [3/0]
10. Aron Winter                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [9/0]
 9. Marco van Basten                    [AC Milan ITA]                  [29/13]
    [Coach: Thijs Libregts]
WEST GERMANY:
    Bodo Illgner (GK), Thomas Berthold, Stefan Reuter, Guido Buchwald, Jurgen Kohler (74' Wolfgang Rolff), 
    Andreas Brehme, Lothar Matthaeus [c], Andreas Moeller, Thomas Haessler, Karl-Heinz Riedle, Rudolf Voeller 
    (34' Jurgen Klinsmann). Coach: Franz Beckenbauer
Cautions: 49' Hiele, 51' Matthaeus
Referee: Erik Fredriksson (Sweden)

XIV. FIFA WORLD CUP ITALY 1990, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 4
31.05.1989, 19.00, Helsinki, Olympia Stadium, 46.217
FINLAND - NEDERLAND 0-1 (0-0)
Scorers: 0-1 87' Kieft
FINLAND:
    1-Kari Laukkanen (GK), 2-Markku Kanerva, 3-Ari Heikkinen, 4-Jari Europaeus, 5-Erik Holmgren, 6-Marko Myyry, 
    9-Ari Hjelm (83' 13-Erkka Petaja), 8-Jukka Ikalainen, 7-Kari Ukkonen (68' 16-Markus Tornvall), 
    10-Mika-Matti Paatelainen, 11-Mika Lipponen. Coach: Jukka Vakkila
NEDERLAND:
    Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [45/0]
    Ronald Koeman [c]                   [PSV Eindhoven]                 [35/5]
    Adrie van Tiggelen                  [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [35/0]
    Graeme Rutjes                       [KV Mechelen BEL]               [3/0]
    Berry van Aerle                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [16/0]
    Frank Rijkaard                      [AC Milan ITA]                  [37/2]
    Erwin Koeman                        [KV Mechelen BEL]               [19/1]
    Gerald Vanenburg                    [PSV Eindhoven]                 [34/1]
    >83' Pieter Huistra                 [FC Twente]                     [5/0]
    Juul Ellerman                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [2/0]
    >54' Ruud Gullit                    [AC Milan ITA]                  [42/13]
    Wim Kieft                           [PSV Eindhoven]                 [20/9]
    Marco van Basten                    [AC Milan ITA]                  [30/13]
    [Coach: Thijs Libregts]
Cautions: 44' Kanerva, 70' van Tiggelen
Referee: Piotr Werner (Poland)

FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL [KNVB 100TH ANNIVERSARY]
06.09.1989, 20.15, Olympisch Stadion, 11.350
NEDERLAND - DENMARK 2-2 (1-0)
Scorers: 1-0 33' R. Koeman, 2-0 57' Wouters, 2-1 64' Bartram, 2-2 67' Heintze
NEDERLAND:
    Joop Hiele (GK)                     [Feyenoord Rotterdam]           [6/0]
    >HT. Stanley Menzo (GK)             [Ajax Amsterdam]                [1/0]
    Aron Winter                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [10/0]
    Ronald Koeman [c]                   [FC Barcelona SPA]              [36/6]
    Henk Fraeser                        [Roda JC]                       [1/0]
    Graeme Rutjes                       [KV Mechelen BEL]               [4/0]
    Jan Wouters                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [23/3]
    >63' Rob Reekers                    [VfL Bochum FRG]                [3/0]
    Hendrie Kruzen                      [KV Kortrijk BEL]               [5/0]
    Johnny van't Schip                  [Ajax Amsterdam]                [18/2]
    John Bosman                         [KV Mechelen BEL]               [18/11]
    Wim Kieft                           [PSV Eindhoven]                 [21/9]
    >77' John van Loen                  [Roda JC]                       [4/1]
    Bryan Roy                           [Ajax Amsterdam]                [1/0]
    [Coach: Thijs Libregts]
DENMARK:
    Peter Schmeichel (GK), Brian Laudrup, Flemming Povlsen (76' Per Frimann), Jan Bartram, John Helt, 
    Michael Laudrup, Jan Heintze, Ivan Nielsen, Kent Nielsen, Lars Olsen [c], John Sivebaek. 
    Coach: Sepp Piontek (West Germany)
Referee: Rosario Lo Bello (Italy)

XIV. FIFA WORLD CUP ITALY 1990, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 4
11.10.1989, 19.30, Wrexham, Racecourse Ground, 9.025
WALES - NEDERLAND 1-2 (0-1)
Scorers: 0-1 12' Rutjes, 0-2 70' Bosman, 1-2 89' Bowen
WALES:
    Neville Southall (GK), Clayton Blackmore, Peter Nicholas, Jeffrey Hopkins, Gavin Maguire, Dean Saunders, 
    Mark Bowen, Geraint Williams (85' Colin Pascoe), David Phillips, Iain Roberts (64' Andy Jones), Malcolm Allen.
    Coach: Terry Yorath
NEDERLAND:
    Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [46/0]
    Berry van Aerle                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [17/0]
    Ronald Koeman [c]                   [FC Barcelona SPA]              [37/6]
    Adick Koot                          [PSV Eindhoven]                 [3/0]
    Graeme Rutjes                       [KV Mechelen BEL]               [5/1]
    Wim Hofkins                         [KV Mechelen BEL]               [4/0]
    Jan Wouters                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [24/3]
    Frank Rijkaard                      [AC Milan ITA]                  [38/2]
    >HT. John Bosman                    [KV Mechelen BEL]               [19/12]
    Johnny van't Schip                  [Ajax Amsterdam]                [19/2]
    Wim Kieft                           [PSV Eindhoven]                 [22/9]
    Rob Witschge                        [St. Etienne FRA]               [2/0]
    >70' Marco van Basten               [AC Milan ITA]                  [31/13]
    [Coach: Thijs Libregts]
Cautions: Rutjes
Referee: Helmut Kohl (Austria)

XIV. FIFA WORLD CUP ITALY 1990, PRELIMINARIES, GROUP 4
15.11.1989, 20.00, Rotterdam, Stadion Feyenoord [De Kuip], 49.500
NEDERLAND - FINLAND 3-0 (0-0)
Scorers: 1-0 59' Bosman, 2-0 65' E. Koeman, 3-0 69' R. Koeman PK
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [47/0]
 2. Berry van Aerle                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [18/0]
 4. Ronald Koeman [c]                   [FC Barcelona SPA]              [38/7]
    Frank Rijkaard                      [AC Milan ITA]                  [39/2]
    Adrie van Tiggelen                  [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [36/0]
    Jan Wouters                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [25/3]
    Erwin Koeman                        [KV Mechelen BEL]               [20/2]
    >68' Wim Hofkins                    [KV Mechelen BEL]               [5/0]
    Johnny van't Schip                  [Ajax Amsterdam]                [20/2]
    >79' Rob Witschge                   [St. Etienne FRA]               [3/0]
    John Bosman                         [KV Mechelen BEL]               [20/13]
 9. Marco van Basten                    [AC Milan ITA]                  [32/13]
    Juul Ellerman                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [3/0]
    [Coach: Thijs Libregts]
FINLAND:
    1-Kari Laukkanen (GK), 5-Erik Holmgren, 7-Jukka Ikalainen, 4-Jari Europaus, 3-Ari Heikkinnen, 
    2-Markku Kanerva, 10-Marko Myyry, 8-Kimmo Tarkkio, 6-Kari Ukkonen, 9-Mika Lipponen, 11-Mika-Matti Paatelainen.
    Coach: Jukka Vakkila
Cautions: Kanerva
Referee: Egil Nervik (Norway)

FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL
20.12.1989, 20.00, Rotterdam, Stadion Feyenoord [De Kuip], 28.864
NEDERLAND - BRAZIL 0-1 (0-0)
Scorers: 1-0 55' Careca
NEDERLAND:
 1. Hans van Breukelen (GK)             [PSV Eindhoven]                 [48/0]
 2. Edward Sturing                      [Vitesse]                       [1/0]
 4. Ronald Koeman [c]                   [FC Barcelona SPA]              [39/7]
    >HT. Martin Laamers                 [Vitesse]                       [1/0]
 5. Adrie van Tiggelen                  [RSC Anderlecht BEL]            [37/0]
 3. Rob Reekers                         [VfL Bochum FRG]                [4/0]
 7. Jan Wouters                         [Ajax Amsterdam]                [26/3]
    >69' Danny Blind                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [4/0]
 6. Berry van Aerle                     [PSV Eindhoven]                 [19/0]
11. Juul Ellerman                       [PSV Eindhoven]                 [4/0]
    >21' Aron Winter                    [Ajax Amsterdam]                [11/0]
 8. Bart Latuheru                       [Vitesse]                       [1/0]
 9. Wim Kieft                           [PSV Eindhoven]                 [23/9]
    >78' John van Loen                  [Roda JC]                       [5/1]
10. Frank Berghuis                      [FC Volemdam]                   [1/0]
    >58' Johnny van't Schip             [Ajax Amsterdam]                [21/2]
    [Coach: Thijs Libregts]
BRAZIL:
    1-Claudio Taffarel (GK), 2-Jorge Jorginho, 3-Nascimento Aldair (HT. 14-Julio Cesar), 4-Carlos Mozer, 
    6-Ricardo Rocha, 5-Claudio Branco, 8-Carlos Dunga (73' 16-Paulo Silas), 7-Ricardo Alemao, 10-Valdo Candido,
    11-Souza Faria Romario (58' 18-Jose Roberto Bebeto), 9-Antonio Careca [c] (73' 17-Luiz Antonio Muller). 
    Coach: Sebastiao Lazaroni
Referee: Werner Foeckler (West Germany)

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