Senegal and the Netherlands will lock horns on Monday, 21 November 2022, at 4:00 pm GMT to play their match in the World Cup. Let’s take a look at Senegal vs Netherlands starting lineup and team news here.
Senegal vs Netherlands | Group A
Date: Monday, 21 November 2022
Kickoff-Time: 4:00 pm Senegal Time | 5:00 pm Dutch Time
Venue: Al Thumama Stadium
Live: NOS, Supersport, ITV, FOX
Senegal’s Confirmed Lineup vs Netherlands
| Formation | 4-3-3 |
| Manager | Aliou Cisse |
| Goalkeeper | Edouard Mendy |
| Defender | Sabaly, Cisse, Koulibaly, Diallo |
| Midfielder | Kouyate, Nampalys Mendy, Idrissa Gueye |
| Forward | Ismaila Sarr, Boulaye Dia, Diatta |
Aliou Cisse will go for the 4-3-3 formation with the Chelsea star Kalidou Koulibaly leading the backline. Ismaila Sarr will be the player to watch in the absence of Sadio Mane.
Team News
Sadio Mane is ruled out of the World Cup due to a fibula injury. He sustained the injury earlier this month. Abdou Diallo is not fully fit due to a knee injury.
Netherlands’ Confirmed Lineup vs Senegal
| Formation | 3-5-2 |
| Manager | Louis Van Gaal |
| Goalkeeper | Noppert |
| Defender | de Ligt, Van Dijk, Ake |
| Wing-back | Dumfries, Blind |
| Midfielder | Berghuis, Gakpo, De Jong |
| Striker | Janssen, Bergwijn |
Liverpool star Virgil van Dijk will lead a three-man backline. Steven Bergwijn and Cody Gakpo will be crucial attacking threats.
Team News
Barcelona forward Memphis Depay is recovering from a hamstring. He will miss the first game against Senegal. de Roon is not fully fit due to a muscular problem.
