Angry Serbia Head Coach Suggests Help for the Netherlands During Nations League Clash
Joshua Zirkzee scored in the 71st minute as the Dutch earned their second win in four games under Xavi Hernández.
- On Sunday, The Netherlands defeated Serbia 2-1 in a Nations League match in Eindhoven, marking head coach Xavi's second win in four games.
- Appointed in August, Xavi has recorded two wins and two draws in his first four matches leading The Dutch, establishing steady momentum early in his tenure.
- Teun Koopmeiners netted a first-half free kick before 19-year-old Anderlecht striker Mihajlo Cvetkovic equalized; Substitute Joshua Zirkzee tapped in the winner from Crysencio Summerville's cross and Tijjani Reijnders' layoff.
- Captain Virgil van Dijk earned his 100th cap during the match, NOS reported, while The Dutch finished with 10 men after Micky van de Ven suffered a hand injury.
- Germany and Greece drew 0-0 on Sunday, leaving the Netherlands joint top of their group; the next round of international matches is scheduled for November.
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The head coach of the Serbian football team, Veljko Paunović, said that he believes that the game his team played in the fourth round of the League of Nations against the Netherlands was probably its best performance in the competition so far, and that he believes that the main reason for the defeat in that match was too many missed chances.
The Dutch national team recorded its second victory under Xavi on Sunday, and once again it was against Serbia (2-1). However, the performance was far from convincing, something that the Serbian media also noticed.
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