Netherlands Fouls Stats 2026/2027

Netherlands Fouls Stats 2026/2027 - season overview

Netherlands are averaging 10.9 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 22.2 total fouls on average. That puts them 14th of 54 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Germany, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Netherlands players commit the most fouls?

Frenkie de Jong leads with 10 fouls across 8 qualifying appearances (1.25/g, 75% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Netherlands player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.

How does Netherlands's foul profile look this season?

Netherlands are averaging 10.9 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 11.3 for a match-total of 22.2. That ranks 14th of 54 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Netherlands pick up one yellow card every 0.046 fouls.

How is the foul matchup read calculated?

Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Germany the page weights each Netherlands defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.

Where do these foul stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 Netherlands fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

What counts as a qualifying appearance?

A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.

Does the referee affect foul counts?

Yes - the referee profile module shows the assigned official's average fouls and yellows per match this season. Some referees blow for materially more fouls than others.

Netherlands player fouls rates

Player	Position	Apps	Fouls	Per game	1+ hit rate
Justin Kluivert	midfielder	2	5	2.5	100%
Wout Weghorst	attacker	1	1	1	100%
Marten de Roon	midfielder	1	2	2	100%
Mats Wieffer	defender	1	1	1	100%
Brian Brobbey	attacker	6	7	1.17	83%
Crysencio Summerville	attacker	5	5	1	80%
Frenkie de Jong	midfielder	8	10	1.25	75%
Denzel Dumfries	defender	6	10	1.67	67%
Ryan Gravenberch	midfielder	8	8	1	63%
Micky van de Ven	defender	8	7	0.88	63%
Cody Gakpo	attacker	10	7	0.7	60%
Nathan Aké	defender	5	5	1	60%
Teun Koopmeiners	midfielder	5	3	0.6	60%
Virgil van Dijk	defender	10	5	0.5	50%
Jan Paul van Hecke	defender	8	5	0.63	50%
Lutsharel Geertruida	defender	4	3	0.75	50%
Memphis Depay	attacker	4	3	0.75	50%
Mark Flekken	goalkeeper	2	1	0.5	50%
Tijjani Reijnders	midfielder	7	4	0.57	43%
Quinten Timber	midfielder	6	3	0.5	33%
Donyell Malen	attacker	8	2	0.25	25%
Bart Verbruggen	goalkeeper	9	0	0	0%
Jorrel Hato	defender	2	0	0	0%
Guus Til	midfielder	1	0	0	0%
Robin Roefs	goalkeeper	1	0	0	0%

Netherlands fouls match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team fouls	Opposition fouls	Match total	Top player
30 Jun 2026	World Cup	Morocco	Home	1-1	18	15	33	Denzel Dumfries (4)
25 Jun 2026	World Cup	Tunisia	Away	1-3	10	11	21	Nathan Aké (2)
20 Jun 2026	World Cup	Sweden	Home	5-1	9	12	21	Ryan Gravenberch (2)
14 Jun 2026	World Cup	Japan	Home	2-2	7	7	14	Micky van de Ven (2)
8 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Uzbekistan	Home	2-1	13	14	27	Ryan Gravenberch (2)
3 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Algeria	Home	0-1	11	9	20	Marten de Roon (2)
31 Mar 2026	Friendly International	Ecuador	Home	1-1	6	16	22	Brian Brobbey (2)
27 Mar 2026	Friendly International	Norway	Home	2-1	11	9	20	Denzel Dumfries (2)
17 Nov 2025	WC Qualification Europe	Lithuania	Home	4-0	10	10	20	Nathan Aké (2)
14 Nov 2025	WC Qualification Europe	Poland	Away	1-1	14	10	24	Justin Kluivert (3)

Netherlands fouls 2026/2027: last 10 games

Fouls for per game: 10.9
Fouls against per game: 11.3
Match total fouls per game: 22.2
Games: 10

Netherlands Fouls for 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	8	10.63	75%	63%	50%	25%	25%
Away	2	12	100%	100%	50%	50%	50%
Overall	10	10.9	80%	70%	50%	30%	30%

Netherlands Fouls against 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	8	11.5	88%	63%	50%	50%	38%
Away	2	10.5	100%	100%	50%	0%	0%
Overall	10	11.3	90%	70%	50%	40%	30%

Netherlands Match total 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 18.5 %	Over 20.5 %	Over 22.5 %	Over 24.5 %	Over 26.5 %
Home	8	22.13	88%	50%	25%	25%	25%
Away	2	22.5	100%	100%	50%	0%	0%
Overall	10	22.2	90%	60%	30%	20%	20%

Netherlands Team fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls / match	10.9	10.63	12
Yellow cards / match	0.63	0.57	1
Fouls per yellow card	17.3	18.6	12
Cards per foul	6%	5%	8%
Fouls over 8.5	80%	75%	100%
Fouls over 9.5	70%	63%	100%
Fouls over 10.5	50%	50%	50%
Fouls over 11.5	30%	25%	50%
Fouls over 12.5	30%	25%	50%

Netherlands Fouls against 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Fouls against	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls against / match	11.3	11.5	10.5
Fouls against over 8.5	90%	88%	100%
Fouls against over 9.5	70%	63%	100%
Fouls against over 10.5	50%	50%	50%
Fouls against over 11.5	40%	50%	0%
Fouls against over 12.5	30%	38%	0%

Netherlands Match fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Match fouls / match	22.2	22.13	22.5
Match fouls over 18.5	90%	88%	100%
Match fouls over 20.5	60%	50%	100%
Match fouls over 22.5	30%	25%	50%
Match fouls over 24.5	20%	25%	0%
Match fouls over 26.5	20%	25%	0%

Netherlands 1st-half fouls for 2026/2027 (from 10 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	8	4.63	63%	50%	38%	13%
Away	2	5.5	100%	50%	50%	50%
Overall	10	4.8	70%	50%	40%	20%

Netherlands 1st-half fouls against 2026/2027 (from 10 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	8	5.13	63%	50%	25%	25%
Away	2	5	100%	100%	0%	0%
Overall	10	5.1	70%	60%	20%	20%

Netherlands 1st-half match total 2026/2027 (from 10 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %
Home	8	9.75	75%	38%	38%	25%
Away	2	10.5	100%	50%	50%	50%
Overall	10	9.9	80%	40%	40%	30%

Netherlands fouls match by match 2026/2027

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
30 Jun	World Cup	Morocco (H)	1-1	18	15	33	11
25 Jun	World Cup	Tunisia (A)	1-3	10	11	21	9
20 Jun	World Cup	Sweden (H)	5-1	9	12	21	9
14 Jun	World Cup	Japan (H)	2-2	7	7	14	6
8 Jun	Friendly International	Uzbekistan (H)	2-1	13	14	27	15
3 Jun	Friendly International	Algeria (H)	0-1	11	9	20	5
31 Mar	Friendly International	Ecuador (H)	1-1	6	16	22	14
27 Mar	Friendly International	Norway (H)	2-1	11	9	20	9
17 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Lithuania (H)	4-0	10	10	20	9
14 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Poland (A)	1-1	14	10	24	12

Netherlands fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026/2027

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Vs top six	8	10.13	13.63	23.75	63%
Vs top half	8	10.13	13.63	23.75	63%
Vs bottom half	0	-	-	-	-
Vs bottom six	0	-	-	-	-

Netherlands fouls per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
WC Qualification Europe	2026	8	10	12	22	50%
World Cup	2026	4	11	11.25	22.25	25%
Friendly International	2026	4	10.25	12	22.25	50%
UEFA Nations League	2024/2025	8	10.13	13.63	23.75	63%

Netherlands next three opponents: fouls per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their fouls for	Their fouls against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Thu 24 Sep 18:45	Germany (home)	20.6	11.4	9.2	21.25	10.5	10.75
Sun 27 Sep 16:00	Serbia (away)	22.67	10.89	11.78	24.5	12.25	12.25
Thu 1 Oct 18:45	Greece (away)	24.4	12.5	11.9	23	10	13

Germany fouls match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
29 Jun	World Cup	Paraguay (H)	1-1	18	12	30	11
25 Jun	World Cup	Ecuador (A)	2-1	10	15	25	12
20 Jun	World Cup	Ivory Coast (H)	2-1	5	7	12	5
14 Jun	World Cup	Curacao (H)	7-1	18	11	29	12
6 Jun	Friendly International	USA (A)	1-2	10	11	21	8
31 May	Friendly International	Finland (H)	4-0	12	6	18	11
30 Mar	Friendly International	Ghana (H)	2-1	8	10	18	8
27 Mar	Friendly International	Switzerland (A)	3-4	12	6	18	10
17 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Slovakia (H)	6-0	11	3	14	5
14 Nov	WC Qualification Europe	Luxembourg (A)	0-2	10	11	21	9