Netherlands national football team 1998

In the 1998 season the Netherlands national football team competed at the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France, where the team was stopped by Brazil in the semifinals. After the tournament manager Guus Hiddink stepped down. He was replaced by Frank Rijkaard.

United States vs Netherlands

February 21, 1998
Friendly
№ 542
United States  0–2  Netherlands
R. de Boer  1'
Seedorf  46'
Orange Bowl, Miami
Attendance: 20,379
Referee: Archundia (MEX)

Mexico vs Netherlands

February 24, 1998
Friendly
№ 543
Mexico  2–3  Netherlands
Palencia  65'
Garcia Aspe  73' (pk) 		Kluivert  15',  19'
Jonk  21'
Pro Player Stadium, Miami Gardens
Attendance: 17,077
Referee: Hall (USA)

Netherlands vs Cameroon

May 27, 1998
Friendly
№ 544
Netherlands  0–0  Cameroon
Gelredome, Arnhem
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Nilsson (SWE)

Netherlands vs Paraguay

June 1, 1998
Friendly
№ 545
Netherlands  5–1  Paraguay
Overmars  25',  29'
Kluivert  31'
F. de Boer  58'
Hasselbaink  83' 		Campos  2'
Philips Stadion, Eindhoven
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Colombo (FRA)

Netherlands vs Nigeria

June 5, 1998
Friendly
№ 546
Netherlands  5–1  Nigeria
Hasselbaink  32'
Overmars  38'
Kluivert  60',  64'
Van Hooijdonk  77' 		Kanu  64' (pk)
Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam
Attendance: 44,500
Referee: Messina (ITA)

FIFA World Cup

Netherlands vs Belgium

June 13, 1998
World Cup (Group E)
№ 547
Netherlands  0–0  Belgium
(Report)
Stade de France, Saint-Denis
Attendance: 75,000
Referee: Collina (ITA)

Netherlands vs South Korea

June 20, 1998
World Cup (Group E)
№ 548
Netherlands  5–0  South Korea
Cocu  38'
Overmars  42'
Bergkamp  71'
Van Hooijdonk  80'
R. de Boer  83' 		(Report)
Stade Vélodrome, Marseille
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Wojcik (POL)

Netherlands vs Mexico

June 25, 1998
World Cup (Group E)
№ 549
Netherlands  2–2  Mexico
Cocu  4'
R. de Boer  18' 		(Report) Peláez  75'
Hernández  90'
Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Étienne
Attendance: 30,600
Referee: Al-Zeid (KSA)

Netherlands vs Yugoslavia

June 29, 1998
World Cup (Second Round)
№ 550
Netherlands  2–1  Yugoslavia
Bergkamp  38'
Davids  90+2' 		(Report) Komljenović  48'
Stade de Toulouse, Toulouse
Attendance: 33,500
Referee: Garcia Aranda (ESP)

Netherlands vs Argentina

July 4, 1998
World Cup (Quarterfinal)
№ 551
Netherlands  2–1  Argentina
Kluivert  12'
Bergkamp  89' 		(Report) López  17'
Stade Vélodrome, Marseille
Attendance: 55,000
Referee: Brizio Carter (MEX)

Brazil vs Netherlands

Netherlands vs Croatia

July 11, 1998
World Cup (Third place match)
№ 553
Netherlands  1–2  Croatia
Zenden  21' (Report) Prosinečki  13'
Šuker  35'
Parc des Princes, Paris
Attendance: 45,500
Referee: González (PAR)

Netherlands vs Peru

October 10, 1998
Friendly
№ 554
Netherlands  2–0  Peru
Stam  57'
Van Vossen  76'
Philips Stadion, Eindhoven
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Stuchlik (AUT)

Netherlands vs Ghana

October 13, 1998
Friendly
№ 555
Netherlands  0–0  Ghana
Gelredome, Arnhem
Attendance: 14,500
Referee: Romain (BEL)

Germany vs Netherlands

November 18, 1998
Friendly
№ 556
Germany  1–1  Netherlands
Marschall  52' Reiziger  22'
Parkstadion, Gelsenkirchen
Attendance: 44,962
Referee: Wojcik (POL)

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