Match report: North Macedonia v Netherlands
North Macedonia v Netherlands : The Netherlands are still considering how to deal with the final match of the 2020. European Cup group stage in Amsterdam on Monday against North Macedonia. With the team looking forward to the knockout phase next weekend, they are reviewing personnel and tactics.
The Dutch team only defeated Ukraine and Austria in two home games to ensure they are among the best in Group C, and they have booked the last 16 matches against one of the best third-place players in Budapest next Sunday. This means that head coach Frank De Boer can give players a break and change tactics during Monday’s game at John Cruyff Arena, but this choice has proven to be a dilemma.
At the same time, the North Macedonians will hold their heads high and look to withdraw from the 2020 European Cup. Two defeats meant the team was eliminated, even if it achieved an unexpected victory, it could not get the top three.
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Manager Igor Anglovsky is likely to return Alexander Trajkowski to the starting lineup.
“To be honest, I hope we can play the Netherlands as the second half against Ukraine,” Trajkowski said. “We have nothing to lose. We are going there to put our hearts on our sleeves.”
Additionally, as far as he’s concerned, De Boer is considering going back to traditional after playing a five-man defense in the last two games. Holland 433 training. “Of course I considered sending three attackers in the North Macedonia match. The only downside is that they played with five people behind. Therefore, you are thinking now: ‘Yes, but we are the Netherlands and they are North Macedonia’, but you also want to enter the round of 16 with a good feeling, “he said.
still has a dilemma. Change the lineup, Give the They haven’t played for some time yet, but they may lose motivation.
“I want to continue the game,” said Daly Blind, the starter of the two games, who weighed a debate. media.
“I think everyone thinks that Yes. In addition, we want to beat North Macedonia because it is good for the confidence and the team spirit, “he added.