Serbia vs Netherlands Highlights - September 27, 2026

Netherlands beat Serbia 2-1 in UEFA Nations League on September 27, 2026. The match was played at Rajko Mitic Stadium.

Luka Jovic (46') scored for Serbia. Mexx Meerdink (30', 69') scored for Netherlands.

Serbia went into the game in position 4, on 0 points. They had won 1, drawn 0 and lost 4 in their previous five.

At kick-off Netherlands stood in position 3 with 1 points. Their previous five had brought 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats.

Netherlands arrived unbeaten in 3.

Cody Gakpo saw a shot blocked (3'). Soon after, Sergej Milinkovic-Savic shot wide for Serbia on 6 minutes.

Sasa Lukic was booked for Serbia (12'). Shortly afterwards, Mexx Meerdink could not find the target for Netherlands (15').

Dejan Joveljic forced a save for Serbia on 17 minutes. Moments later, the keeper had to be alert to keep out Mexx Meerdink’s effort (18').

Tijjani Reijnders tested the goalkeeper for Netherlands (20'). Mexx Meerdink converted a penalty for Netherlands (30').

Denzel Dumfries forced a save for Netherlands on 38 minutes. Substitutions: Serbia 0, Netherlands 1.

After the break, the keeper had to be alert to keep out Luka Jovic’s effort (46'). Andrija Zivkovic tested the goalkeeper for Serbia (46').

Soon after, Sasa Lukic sent an effort off target for Serbia (46'). Sasa Lukic picked out Luka Jovic, who scored for Serbia (46').

Shortly afterwards, a block denied Tijjani Reijnders on 51 minutes. Ruben Van Bommel saw a shot blocked (56').

Ryan Gravenberch forced a save for Netherlands on 65 minutes.

Moments later, Mexx Meerdink scored for Netherlands on 69 minutes after a pass from Guus Til.

The referee cautioned Jurriën Timber of Netherlands on 85 minutes. Soon after, the keeper had to be alert to keep out Filip Kostic’s effort (89').

Substitutions: Serbia 5, Netherlands 4.

Netherlands controlled 67.2% of possession. Serbia had 11 shots with 6 on target, while Netherlands had 25 and 8.

Goalkeeper saves: Serbia 6, Netherlands 5. Corners: Serbia 3, Netherlands 4.

Netherlands completed the most passes, 636 in total at 89.9% accuracy. The referee produced 2 yellow cards.