Matthijs de Ligt - International Appearances


The outstanding Dutch player obtained 49 international caps with his National Team.

All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.


Born:  12- 8-1999 in Leiderdorp
Country:  Netherlands
Caps:	49 (W30-D11-L8 - GF115-GA48 - %72.45)
Goals:   2
Age First Cap:	 17 yr 225 d	25- 3-2017 vs. Bulgaria 0-2
Age Last Cap:	 25 yr  99 d	19-11-2024 vs.  Bosnia and Herzegovina 1-1
National Team Career:  7 yr 239 d


Cap     Date     Venue           Opponent       Score    Competition

  1   25- 3-17   Sofia           Bulgaria        0-2     World Cup Qualifier
  2   31- 5-17   Agadir          Morocco         2-1
  3   14-11-17   București       Romania         3-0
  4   23- 3-18   Amsterdam       England         0-1
  5   26- 3-18   Genève          Portugal        3-0
  6   31- 5-18   Trnava          Slovakia        1-1
  7    4- 6-18   Torino          Italy           1-1
  8    6- 9-18   Amsterdam       Peru            2-1
  9    9- 9-18   Paris           France          1-2     UEFA Nations League A
 10   13-10-18   Amsterdam       Germany         3-0     UEFA Nations League A
 11   16-10-18   Brussel         Belgium         1-1 
 12   16-11-18   Rotterdam       France          2-0     UEFA Nations League A
 13   19-11-18   Gelsenkirchen   Germany         2-2     UEFA Nations League A
 14   21- 3-19   Rotterdam       Belarus         4-0     European Champ. Qual.
 15   24- 3-19   Amsterdam       Germany         2-3     European Champ. Qual.
 16    6- 6-19   Guimarães       England         3-1 aet UEFA Nations League A
 17    9- 6-19   Oporto          Portugal        0-1     UEFA Nations League A
 18    6- 9-19   Hamburg         Germany         4-2     European Champ. Qual.
 19    9- 9-19   Tallinn         Estonia         4-0     European Champ. Qual.
 20   10-10-19   Rotterdam       N. Ireland      3-1     European Champ. Qual.
 21   13-10-19   Minsk           Belarus         2-1     European Champ. Qual.
 22   16-11-19   Belfast         N. Ireland      0-0     European Champ. Qual.
 23   19-11-19   Amsterdam       Estonia         5-0     European Champ. Qual.
 24   24- 3-21   İstanbul        Turkey          2-4     World Cup Qualifier
 25   27- 3-21   Amsterdam       Latvia          2-0     World Cup Qualifier
 26   30- 3-21   Gibraltar       Gibraltar       7-0     World Cup Qualifier
 27    2- 6-21   Faro/Loulé      Scotland        2-2
 28   17- 6-21   Amsterdam       Austria         2-0     European Championship
 29   21- 6-21   Amsterdam       North Macedonia 3-0     European Championship
 30   27- 6-21   Budapest        Czech Republic  0-2     European Championship
 31    4- 9-21   Eindhoven       Montenegro      4-0     World Cup Qualifier
 32   13-11-21   Podgorica       Montenegro      2-2     World Cup Qualifier
 33   16-11-21   Rotterdam       Norway          2-0     World Cup Qualifier
 34   26- 3-22   Amsterdam       Denmark         4-2
 35   29- 3-22   Amsterdam       Germany         1-1
 36    3- 6-22   Brussel         Belgium         4-1     UEFA Nations League A
 37    8- 6-22   Cardiff         Wales           2-1     UEFA Nations League A
 38   14- 6-22   Rotterdam       Wales           3-2     UEFA Nations League A
 39   21-11-22   Doha            Senegal         2-0     World Cup
 40    3-12-22   Al-Rayyan       United States   3-1     World Cup
 41   27- 3-23   Rotterdam       Gibraltar       3-0     European Champ. Qual.
 42    7- 9-23   Eindhoven       Greece          3-0     European Champ. Qual.
 43   10- 9-23   Dublin          Ireland         2-1     European Champ. Qual.
 44   26- 3-24   Frankfurt       Germany         1-2
 45    6- 6-24   Rotterdam       Canada          4-0
 46    7- 9-24   Eindhoven       Bosnia-Herzeg.  5-2     UEFA Nations League A
 47   10- 9-24   Amsterdam       Germany         2-2     UEFA Nations League A
 48   11-10-24   Budapest        Hungary         1-1     UEFA Nations League A
 49   19-11-24   Zenica          Bosnia-Herzeg.  1-1     UEFA Nations League A

Total Record
 
    GP    GW   GD   GL   GF  GA     Pts  Percentage
    49    30   11    8  115- 48      71      72.45
 

Types of Matches 

Friendlies               13
World Cup                 2  [2022:2]
World Cup Qualifier       7  [2018:1; 2022:6]
European Championship     3  [2020:3]
European Champ. Qual.    11  [2020:8; 2024:3]
UEFA Nations League A    13  [2019:6; 2023:3; 2025:4]

Total                	 49


Goals

Cap 15    1 goal
Cap 16    1 goal

Total     2 goals

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