Dirk Nicolaas "Dick" Advocaat - International Matches as Coach


The outstanding Dutch coach coached seven national teams (Netherlands, UA Emirates, South Korea, Belgium, Russia, Serbia and Iraq) for (in total) 122 international matches and thereby belongs to the select company of coaches with 100 or more international matches. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.


Born: 27- 9-1947
Country: Netherlands
Matches as Coach:		  122	(W61-D34-L27 - GF202-GA100 - %66.93)
Matches as Coach for Netherlands:  62	(W37-D13-L12 - GF134-GA 49 - %70.16)
Matches as Coach for UA Emirates:   2	(W 0-D 2-L 0 - GF  1-GA  1 - %50.00)
Matches as Coach for South Korea:  19	(W 9-D 5-L 5 - GF 22-GA 17 - %60.53)
Matches as Coach for Belgium:  	    5	(W 3-D 0-L 2 - GF  7-GA  3 - %60.00)
Matches as Coach for Russia:  	   24	(W12-D 8-L 4 - GF 32-GA 13 - %66.67)
Matches as Coach for Serbia:  	    4	(W 0-D 2-L 2 - GF  3-GA  8 - %25.00)
Matches as Coach for Iraq:  	    6	(W 0-D 4-L 2 - GF  3-GA  9 - %33.33)
Age First Match: 44 yr 347 d	    9- 9-1992 vs. Italy 2-3
Age Last Match:  74 yr  50 d	   16-11-2021 vs. South Korea 0-3
National Team Career: 29 yr  68 d

Caps    Date    Venue           Opponent       Score    Competition 

Coach for Netherlands
first tenure
  1    9- 9-92	Eindhoven	Italy   	2-3	
  2   23- 9-92	Oslo    	Norway  	1-2	World Cup Qualifier
  3   14-10-92	Rotterdam	Poland  	2-2	World Cup Qualifier
  4   16-12-92	Istanbul	Turkey  	3-1	World Cup Qualifier
  5   24- 2-93	Utrecht 	Turkey  	3-1	World Cup Qualifier
  6   24- 3-93	Utrecht 	San Marino	6-0	World Cup Qualifier
  7   28- 4-93	London  	England 	2-2	World Cup Qualifier
  8    9- 6-93	Rotterdam	Norway  	0-0	World Cup Qualifier
  9   22- 9-93	Bologna 	San Marino	7-0	World Cup Qualifier
 10   13-10-93	Rotterdam	England 	2-0	World Cup Qualifier
 11   17-11-93	Poznan  	Poland  	3-1	World Cup Qualifier
 12   19- 1-94	Tunis   	Tunisia 	2-2	
 13   23- 3-94	Glasgow 	Scotland	1-0	
 14   20- 4-94	Tilburg 	Ireland 	0-1	
 15   27- 5-94	Utrecht 	Scotland	3-1	
 16    1- 6-94	Eindhoven	Hungary 	7-1	
 17   12- 6-94	Toronto 	Canada  	3-0	
 18   20- 6-94	Washington DC	Saudi Arabia	2-1	World Cup
 19   25- 6-94	Orlando 	Belgium 	0-1	World Cup
 20   29- 6-94	Orlando 	Morocco 	2-1	World Cup
 21    4- 7-94	Orlando 	Ireland 	2-0	World Cup
 22    9- 7-94	Dallas  	Brazil  	2-3	World Cup
 23    7- 9-94	Luxembourg	Luxembourg	4-0	European Ch. Qualifier
 24   12-10-94	Oslo    	Norway  	1-1	European Ch. Qualifier
 25   16-11-94	Rotterdam	Czech Republic	0-0	European Ch. Qualifier
 26   14-12-94	Rotterdam	Luxembourg	5-0	European Ch. Qualifier
second tenure
 27   13- 2-02	Amsterdam	England 	1-1	
 28   27- 3-02	Rotterdam	Spain   	1-0	
 29   19- 5-02	Boston  	United States	2-0	
 30   21- 8-02	Oslo    	Norway  	1-0	
 31    7- 9-02	Eindhoven	Belarus 	3-0	European Ch. Qualifier
 32   16-10-02	Wien    	Austria 	3-0	European Ch. Qualifier
 33   20-11-02	Gelsenkirchen	Germany 	3-1	
 34   12- 2-03	Amsterdam	Argentina	1-0	
 35   29- 3-03	Rotterdam	Czech Republic	1-1	European Ch. Qualifier
 36    2- 4-03	Tiraspol	Moldova 	2-1	European Ch. Qualifier
 37   30- 4-03	Eindhoven	Portugal	1-1	
 38    7- 6-03	Minsk   	Belarus 	2-0	European Ch. Qualifier
 39   20- 8-03	Brussel 	Belgium 	1-1	
 40    6- 9-03	Rotterdam	Austria 	3-1	European Ch. Qualifier
 41   10- 9-03	Praha   	Czech Republic	1-3	European Ch. Qualifier
 42   11-10-03	Eindhoven	Moldova 	5-0	European Ch. Qualifier
 43   15-11-03	Glasgow 	Scotland	0-1	European Ch. Qualifier
 44   19-11-03	Amsterdam	Scotland	6-0	European Ch. Qualifier
 45   18- 2-04	Amsterdam	United States	1-0	
 46   31- 3-04	Rotterdam	France  	0-0	
 47   28- 4-04	Eindhoven	Greece  	4-0	
 48   29- 5-04	Eindhoven	Belgium 	0-1	
 49    1- 6-04	Lausanne	Faroe Islands	3-0	
 50    5- 6-04	Amsterdam	Ireland 	0-1	
 51   15- 6-04	Oporto  	Germany 	1-1	European Champ.
 52   19- 6-04	Aveiro  	Czech Republic	2-3	European Champ.
 53   23- 6-04	Braga   	Latvia  	3-0	European Champ.
 54   26- 6-04	Faro-Loulé	Sweden   	0-0 [1]	European Champ.
 55   30- 6-04	Lisboa  	Portugal	1-2	European Champ.
third tenure	
 56    9- 6-17	Rotterdam	Luxembourg	5-0	World Cup Qualifier
 57   31- 8-17	Saint-Denis	France  	0-4	World Cup Qualifier
 58    3- 9-17	Amsterdam	Bulgaria	3-1	World Cup Qualifier
 59    7-10-17	Barysau 	Belarus 	3-1	World Cup Qualifier
 60   10-10-17	Amsterdam	Sweden  	2-0	World Cup Qualifier
 61    9-11-17	Aberdeen	Scotland	1-0	
 62   14-11-17	Bucuresti	Romania 	3-0	

[1] Netherlands won 5-4 on penalty kicks.

Coach for UA Emirates
  1   29- 7-05	Genève  	Kuwait   	1-1 [1]	International Tourn.
  2   31- 7-05	Genève  	Egypt    	0-0 [2]	International Tourn.

[1] UA Emirates won 7-6 on penalty kicks.
[2] UA Emirates lost 4-5 on penalty kicks.

Coach for South Korea
  1   12-10-05	Seoul   	Iran    	2-0	
  2   12-11-05	Seoul   	Sweden  	2-2	
  3   16-11-05	Seoul   	Serbia-Monten.	2-0	
  4   18- 1-06	Dubai   	UA Emirates	0-1	
  5   21- 1-06	Riyadh  	Greece  	1-1	LG Cup
  6   25- 1-06	Riyadh  	Finland 	1-0	LG Cup
  7   29- 1-06	Hongkong	Croatia 	2-0	Carlsberg Cup 
  8    2- 2-06	Hongkong	Denmark 	1-3	Carlsberg Cup
  9   11- 2-06	Oakland 	Costa Rica	0-1	 
 10   15- 2-06	Los Angeles	Mexico  	1-0	
 11   22- 2-06	Aleppo  	Syria   	2-1	Asian Cup Qualifier
 12    1- 3-06	Seoul   	Angola  	1-0	
 13   23- 5-06	Seoul   	Senegal 	1-1	
 14   26- 5-06	Seoul   	Bosnia-Herzeg.	2-0	
 15    1- 6-06	Oslo    	Norway  	0-0	
 16    4- 6-06	Edinburgh	Ghana   	1-3	
 17   13- 6-06	Frankfurt	Togo    	2-1	World Cup
 18   18- 6-06	Leipzig 	France  	1-1	World Cup
 19   23- 6-06	Hannover	Switzerland	0-2	World Cup

Coach for Belgium
  1   10-10-09	Brussel 	Turkey  	2-0	World Cup Qualifier
  2   14-10-09	Tallinn 	Estonia 	0-2	World Cup Qualifier
  3   14-11-09	Gent    	Hungary 	3-0	
  4   18-11-09	Sedan   	Qatar   	2-0	
  5    3- 3-10	Brussel 	Croatia 	0-1 

Coach for Russia
  1   11- 8-10	Sankt Peterburg	Bulgaria	1-0	
  2    3- 9-10	Andorra La V.	Andorra 	2-0	European Ch. Qualifier
  3    7- 9-10	Moskva  	Slovakia	0-1	European Ch. Qualifier
  4    8-10-10	Dublin  	Ireland 	3-2	European Ch. Qualifier
  5   12-10-10	Skopje  	Macedonia	1-0	European Ch. Qualifier
  6   17-11-10	Voronezh	Belgium 	0-2	
  7    9- 2-11	Abu Dhabi	Iran    	0-1	
  8   26- 3-11	Yerevan 	Armenia 	0-0	European Ch. Qualifier
  9   29- 3-11	Doha    	Qatar   	1-1	
 10    4- 6-11	Sankt Peterburg	Armenia 	3-1	European Ch. Qualifier
 11    7- 6-11	Salzburg	Cameroon	0-0	
 12   10- 8-11	Moskva  	Serbia  	1-0	
 13    2- 9-11	Moskva  	Macedonia	1-0	European Ch. Qualifier
 14    6- 9-11	Moskva  	Ireland 	0-0	European Ch. Qualifier
 15    7-10-11	Zilina  	Slovakia	1-0	European Ch. Qualifier
 16   10-10-11	Moskva  	Andorra 	6-0	European Ch. Qualifier
 17   11-11-11	Piraeus  	Greece  	1-1	
 18   29- 2-12	København	Denmark 	2-0	
 19   25- 5-12	Moskva  	Uruguay 	1-1	
 20   29- 5-12	Nyon    	Lithuania	0-0	
 21    1- 6-12	Zürich  	Italy   	3-0	
 22    8- 6-12	Wroclaw 	Czech Republic	4-1	European Champ.
 23   12- 6-12	Warszawa	Poland  	1-1	European Champ.
 24   16- 6-12	Warszawa	Greece  	0-1	European Champ.

Coach for Serbia
  1    7- 9-14	Beograd  	France  	1-1	
  2   11-10-14	Yerevan 	Armenia 	1-1	European Ch. Qualifier
  3   14-10-14	Beograd  	Albania  	0-3 [1]	European Ch. Qualifier
  4   14-11-14	Beograd  	Denmark 	1-3	European Ch. Qualifier

[1] abandoned at 42' (0-0), UEFA resolution 0-3

Coach for Iraq
  1    2- 9-21	Seoul   	South Korea	0-0	World Cup Qualifier
  2    7- 9-21	Doha    	Iran    	0-3	World Cup Qualifier
  3    7-10-21	Doha    	Lebanon  	0-0	World Cup Qualifier
  4   12-10-21	Dubai   	UA Emirates	2-2	World Cup Qualifier
  5   11-11-21	Doha    	Syria   	1-1	World Cup Qualifier
  6   16-11-21	Al-Rayyan	South Korea	0-3	World Cup Qualifier


Total Record

Matches	Won Draw Lost	For-Against     Points	Percentage

    122  61  34  27	202- 100	156	63.93


Types of Matches

Friendlies		 49
European Ch. Qualifier	 27
World Cup Qualifier	 23
European Championship	  8
World Cup		  8
Asian Cup Qualifier	  1
Other Tournaments	  6

Total matches:  	122


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