Netherlands national football team 2000

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In the 2000 season the Netherlands national football team competed at Euro 2000 in their own country, falling to Italy in the semifinals of the tournament. Afterwards manager Frank Rijkaard decided to resign. He was replaced by Louis van Gaal.

Netherlands vs Germany

February 23, 2000
Friendly
Netherlands  2–1  Germany
Kluivert 15'
Zenden 28'
Ziege 22'
Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Messina (ITA)

Belgium vs Netherlands

March 29, 2000
Friendly
Belgium  2–2  Netherlands
Verheyen 14'
E. Mpenza 26'
Kluivert 33', 84'
King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels
Attendance: 46,400
Referee: Braschi (ITA)

Netherlands vs Scotland

April 26, 2000
Friendly
Netherlands  0–0  Scotland
Gelredome, Arnhem
Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Strampe (GER)

Netherlands vs Romania

May 27, 2000
Friendly
Netherlands  2–1  Romania
Overmars 43'
Kluivert 68'
Moldovan 70'
Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam
Attendance: 43,500
Referee: Hauge (NOR)

Netherlands vs Poland

June 4, 2000
Friendly
Netherlands  3–1  Poland
F. de Boer 29' (pen)
Kluivert 56', 60'
Kryszałowicz 38'
Stade Olympique, Lausanne
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Tavel (SUI)

UEFA Euro 2000

Netherlands vs Czech Republic

June 11, 2000
Euro 2000 (Group D)
Netherlands  1–0  Czech Republic
F. de Boer 89' (pen) (Report)  
Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Collina (ITA)

Denmark vs Netherlands

June 16, 2000
Euro 2000 (Group D)
Denmark  0–3  Netherlands
  (Report) Kluivert 57'
R. de Boer 66'
Zenden 77'
De Kuip, Rotterdam
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Meier (SUI)

France vs Netherlands

June 21, 2000
Euro 2000 (Group D)
France  2–3  Netherlands
Dugarry 8'
Trézéguet 31'
(Report) Kluivert 14'
F. de Boer 51'
Zenden 59'
Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Frisk (SWE)

Netherlands vs Yugoslavia

Netherlands  6–1  Yugoslavia
Kluivert 24', 38', 54'
Govedarica 51' (og)
Overmars 78', 90'
(Report) Milošević 90'
De Kuip, Rotterdam
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Garcia Aranda (ESP)

Italy vs Netherlands

June 29, 2000
Euro 2000 (Semifinal)
Italy  0–0 (AET)
(3–1 PSO)
 Netherlands
  (Report)  
  Penalties  
Di Biagio: scored
Pessotto: scored
Totti: scored
Maldini: Van der Sar saved
3–1 F. de Boer: Toldo saved
Stam: out
Kluivert: scored
Bosvelt: Toldo saved
Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Merk (GER)

Netherlands vs Ireland

September 2, 2000
WCQ (Group 2)
Netherlands  2–2  Republic of Ireland
Talan 71'
Van Bronckhorst 84'
Robbie Keane 21'
McAteer 65'
Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Michel (SVK)

Cyprus vs Netherlands

October 7, 2000
WCQ (Group 2)
Cyprus  0–4  Netherlands
Seedorf 69', 78'
Overmars 82'
Kluivert 90'
GSP Stadium, Nicosia
Attendance: 10,250
Referee: Cesari (ITA)

Netherlands vs Portugal

October 11, 2000
WCQ (Group 2)
Netherlands  0–2  Portugal
Sérgio Conceição 11'
Pedro Pauleta 44'
De Kuip, Rotterdam
Attendance: 44,620
Referee: Poll (ENG)

Spain vs Netherlands

November 15, 2000
Friendly
Spain  1–2  Netherlands
Hierro 67' Hasselbaink 74'
F. de Boer 80'
Estadio La Cartuja, Sevilla
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Messina (ITA)

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