01
9 Feb 2005
International friendly
Villa Park, Birmingham
England
0–0
Netherlands
England drew
England men · International friendly
Netherlands
v England
1–1
Full time
Netherlands v England finished 1–1.
- England
- Rooney 37'
- Netherlands
- Van der Vaart 86'
- Date
- Wednesday 15 November 2006 · England in 2006
- Kick-off
- 19:00 UK
- Venue
- Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam
- Competition
- International friendly
Last checked 21 October 2026
Team sheets
Line-ups
England
Starting XI
- No. 1, Paul Robinson GK
- No. 9, Wayne Rooney FW
- No. 10, Andrew Johnson FW Off in the 74'
- No. 2, Micah Richards D
- No. 3, Ashley Cole D
- No. 4, Steven Gerrard M
- No. 5, Rio Ferdinand D
- No. 6, John Terry D
- No. 7, Michael Carrick M
- No. 8, Frank Lampard M
- No. 11, Joe Cole M Off in the 78'
Substitutes
- No. 19, Shaun Wright-Phillips On in the 74'
- No. 17, Kieran Richardson On in the 78'
- No. 12, Wayne Bridge (not used)
- No. 13, Ben Foster (not used)
- No. 14, Wes Brown (not used)
- No. 15, Jamie Carragher (not used)
- No. 16, Michael Dawson (not used)
- No. 18, Phil Neville (not used)
- No. 20, Jermain Defoe (not used)
- No. 21, Peter Crouch (not used)
Netherlands
Starting XI
- No. 1, Henk Timmer GK Off in the 46'
- No. 9, Dirk Kuyt FW Off in the 61'
- No. 11, Arjen Robben FW
- No. 2, Khalid Boulahrouz D Off in the 61'
- No. 3, Andre Ooijer D Off in the 84'
- No. 4, Joris Mathijsen D
- No. 5, Urby Emanuelson D
- No. 6, Stijn Schaars M
- No. 7, Rafael van der Vaart M
- No. 8, Denny Landzaat M
- No. 10, Clarence Seedorf M
Substitutes
- No. 16, Maarten Stekelenburg On in the 46'
- No. 12, Kew Jaliens On in the 61'
- No. 18, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar On in the 61'
- No. 19, Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink On in the 84'
- No. 13, Tim De Cler (not used)
- No. 14, David Mendes Da Silva (not used)
- No. 15, Evander Sno (not used)
- No. 17, Hedwiges Maduro (not used)
- No. 20, Johnny Heitinga (not used)
Referee: Lubos Michel.
Men's senior internationals · Newest first
The 5 meetings before this one
02
13 Feb 2002
International friendly
Amsterdam Arena, Amsterdam
Netherlands
1–1
England
England drew
England: Vassell 61'
Netherlands: Kluivert 26'
03
15 Aug 2001
International friendly
White Hart Lane, London
England
0–2
Netherlands
England lost
England: None
Netherlands: Van Bommel 38', Van Nistelrooy 39'
04
18 Jun 1996
UEFA European Championship · Group A
Wembley, London
Netherlands
1–4
England
England won
England: Shearer 23' pen, Sheringham 51', Shearer 57', Sheringham 62'
Netherlands: Kluivert 78'
05
13 Oct 1993
FIFA World Cup · Qualifier · Group 2
de Kuip, Rotterdam
Netherlands
2–0
England
England lost
England: None
Netherlands: Koeman 62', Bergkamp 68'
Official meetings since 1935
England v Netherlands stats
Meetings23In our results database
England wins7England perspective
Draws9Level at full time
Netherlands wins7Netherlands victories
England have scored 33 goals to Netherlands's 30 across these meetings.
Individual fixture records
Who has scored most?
England · Fixture leader
4Lawton
4 goals against Netherlands in matches we hold scorer data for.
Netherlands · Fixture leader
3van Basten
Netherlands's leading scorer against England in matches we hold scorer data for.