Like Italy, England, Spain and Germany, the Netherlands are one of the nations that will benefit from playing their group stage games exclusively on home soil. Being in Amsterdam for all three games should give the Dutch an advantage over Ukraine, Austria, and North Macedonia in terms of preparation and familiarity. However, Oranje have not exactly been convincing under Frank De Boer’s leadership and his pre-tournament quotes only heightened the expectation of a deep run.
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Ukraine's midfielder Marlos (R) and his teammates take part in the MD-1 training session at the Johan Cruiff Arena in Amsterdam on June 12, 2021 on the eve of their UEFA EURO 2020 Group C football match against Ukraine.