The Netherlands opens the 2023 Women’s World Cup group stage with a match versus Portugal at 3:30 AM ET on July 23.
How to Watch Netherlands vs. Portugal
- Game Day: Sunday, July 23, 2023
- Game Time: 3:30 AM ET
- TV Channel: FOX Sports Networks
- Location: Dunedin, New Zealand
- Venue: Forsyth Barr Stadium
- FREE WOMEN’S WORLD CUP LIVE STREAM: Watch Netherlands vs. Portugal for free with a trial to Fubo!
Netherlands and Portugal Roster Makeup
- Eight Netherlands players play domestically in Vrouwen Eredivisie, more than any other league (34.8% of the roster). FC Twente Enschede in Vrouwen Eredivisie is the home for four of those players.
- The roster for the Netherlands doesn’t have a single player from the NWSL.
- No NWSL players made Portugal’s roster.
Netherlands and Portugal Matchup Statistics
- Against teams competing in the 2023 Women’s World Cup, the Netherlands went 5-2-4 in 2022 while finishing with a goal differential of +5. Netherlands has squared off against one World Cup team in 2023, a game against Germany on April 7 that resulted in a 1-0 loss.
- The Netherlands reached the final of the 2019 World Cup, and was defeated by the United States 2-0.
- In 2022, Portugal had a record of 3-2-4 versus teams participating in the 2023 Women’s World Cup, with a goal differential of -4. Meanwhile, it is 1-1-1 against World Cup teams in 2023, putting up a +4 goal differential.
- Portugal’s 0-0 draw with England earlier this year on July 1 was the last time that Portugal squared off against a team playing in the 2023 Women’s World Cup.
- Portugal did not qualify for the 2019 World Cup, held in France.
Netherlands Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 7/23/2023 | Portugal | – |
| 7/26/2023 | United States | – |
| 8/1/2023 | Vietnam | – |
Portugal Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 7/23/2023 | Netherlands | – |
| 7/27/2023 | Vietnam | – |
| 8/1/2023 | United States | – |
