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UEFA Nations League · Sun, Sep 27Full time

Serbia vs Netherlands — Highlights & Goals

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Mexx Meerdink scored twice as the Netherlands beat Serbia 2-1 away in the Nations League on Sunday, giving new coach Xavi Hernándeez his first win in charge.

Serbia 1-2 Netherlands was the final score on Sunday, September 27, 2026 (UEFA Nations League).

Goalscorers: Mexx Meerdink (30', pen.), Luka Jovic (46'), Mexx Meerdink (69').

Possession finished 33% for Serbia and 67% for Netherlands. In all, 2 yellow cards and 0 red cards were shown.

Form & head-to-head

Serbia — last 1

Timeline

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  1. 12'Sasa Lukic
  2. 17'Ruben van Bommel↓ Cody Gakpo because of an injury
  3. 30′Mexx Meerdink
  4. 45'Dusan Tadic↓ Sergej Milinkovic-Savic
  5. 45'Luka Jovic↓ Dejan Joveljic
  6. 46′Luka Jovic
  7. 59'Nemanja Maksimovic↓ Aleksandar Stankovic
  8. 59'Strahinja Erakovic↓ Kosta Nedeljkovic
  9. 67'Kenneth Taylor↓ Tijjani Reijnders
  10. 67'Guus Til↓ Ryan Gravenberch
  11. 69′Mexx Meerdink
  12. 71'Filip Kostic↓ Strahinja Pavlovic
  13. 80'Quinten Timber↓ Mexx Meerdink
  14. 80'Jurriën Timber↓ Denzel Dumfries
  15. 85'Jurriën Timber

Stats

SerbiavsNetherlands
32.8%Possession67.2%
11Shots25
6On Target8
1Blocked Shots10
3Corners4
4Offsides2
7Fouls10
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
6Saves5
233Accurate Passes572
11Tackles8
9Interceptions6
20Clearances29

Win probability

Pre-match odds

Serbia 14%Draw 19%Netherlands 67%

Lineups

SerbiaStarting XI
  • 1Vanja Milinkovic-SavicSerbia
  • 2Srjdan BabicSerbia
  • 3Strahinja PavlovicSerbia
  • 4Nemanja GudeljSerbia
  • 5Aleksa TerzicSerbia
  • 6Kosta NedeljkovicSerbia
  • 7Sasa LukicSerbia
  • 8Aleksandar StankovicSerbia
  • 9Sergej Milinkovic-SavicSerbia
  • 10Andrija ZivkovicSerbia
  • 11Dejan JoveljicSerbia
Substitutes
  • Mihajlo Cvetkovic
  • Luka Jovic
  • Nemanja Maksimovic
  • Djordje Petrovic
  • Dusan Tadic
  • Stefan Dzodic
  • Nikola Simic
NetherlandsStarting XI
  • 1Bart VerbruggenNetherlands
  • 2Virgil van DijkNetherlands
  • 3Jan Paul van HeckeNetherlands
  • 4Micky van de VenNetherlands
  • 5Denzel DumfriesNetherlands
  • 6Joey VeermanNetherlands
  • 7Tijjani ReijndersNetherlands
  • 8Ryan GravenberchNetherlands
  • 9Mexx MeerdinkNetherlands
  • 10Cody GakpoNetherlands
  • 11Crysencio SummervilleNetherlands
Substitutes
  • Mark Flekken
  • Jorrel Hato
  • Quinten Timber
  • Kenneth Taylor
  • Joshua Zirkzee
  • Guus Til
  • Robin Roefs