Head to head

Netherlands vs Spain

If they played today

Netherlands at home

24% / 24% / 51%

Netherlands win / draw / Spain win

Netherlands–Spain

1–1 11.6%
0–1 10.9%
1–2 9.6%
0–2 9.0%
1–0 7.0%

Neutral venue

19% / 22% / 59%

Netherlands win / draw / Spain win

Netherlands–Spain

0–1 11.4%
1–1 10.7%
0–2 10.6%
1–2 9.9%
0–3 6.5%

Spain at home

14% / 20% / 67%

Netherlands win / draw / Spain win

Netherlands–Spain

0–2 12.2%
0–1 11.9%
1–2 9.7%
1–1 9.5%
0–3 8.3%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

	Netherlands	Spain
Current Elo	2048	2324
Elo rank	8th	1st
Peak Elo	2198 (2014)	2324 (2026)
Matches played	883	791
All-time record	455W 200D 228L	468W 183D 140L
Goals for	1852	1616
Goals against	1081	704
Biggest win	11–0 vs San Marino · 2011-09-02 · UEFA Euro qualification	13–0 vs Bulgaria · 1933-05-21 · Friendly
Biggest loss	0–7 vs Germany · 1959-10-21 · Friendly	1–7 vs England · 1931-12-09 · Friendly
World Cups won	0	2
Expected World Cups	0.83	1.28
European Championships won	1	4
Expected European Championships	1.39	1.48

When they've met

Meetings

Netherlands 6W 4D 5L

Goals

24–23

Netherlands first

First meeting

1–3

Spain won · 1920-09-05 · Olympic Games

Most recent

3–3

Drawn · 2025-03-23 · UEFA Nations League

Netherlands' biggest win

5–1

2014-06-13 · FIFA World Cup

Spain's biggest win

5–1

1957-01-30 · Friendly

Most common result

0–1

Netherlands first · 3 times, last 2010-07-11

Current run

Unbeaten in 5

Netherlands · since 2014-06-13

15 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2025-03-23	3–3	Spain home	UEFA Nations League
2025-03-20	2–2	Netherlands home	UEFA Nations League
2020-11-11	1–1	Netherlands home	Friendly
2015-03-31	2–0	Netherlands home	Friendly
2014-06-13	5–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup
2010-07-11	0–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup
2002-03-27	1–0	Netherlands home	Friendly
2000-11-15	2–1	Spain home	Friendly
1987-01-21	1–1	Spain home	Friendly
1983-11-16	2–1	Netherlands home	UEFA Euro qualification
1983-02-16	0–1	Spain home	UEFA Euro qualification
1980-01-23	0–1	Spain home	Friendly
1973-05-02	3–2	Netherlands home	Friendly
1957-01-30	1–5	Spain home	Friendly
1920-09-05	1–3	Neutral	Olympic Games