Netherlands claim first Nations League win against Serbia; Austria defeats Kosovo

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Last updated Sep 27, 2026

Netherlands claim first Nations League win against Serbia; Austria defeats Kosovo
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The Netherlands secured their first victory in the 2026/27 UEFA Nations League by defeating Serbia 2-1 in an away match. Mexx Meerdink scored both goals for the Oranje, including a second goal after Luka Jovic equalized for Serbia. Cody Gakpo, who had previously scored against Germany, left the match early due to injury. Austria also had a successful outing, winning 3-1 against Kosovo with goals from Junior Adamu and Carney Chukwuemeka. Meanwhile, Germany prepares to host Greece in another Group match at WWK-Arena in Augsburg.

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  • •Netherlands wins 2-1 against Serbia in Nations League match
  • •Mexx Meerdink scores two goals for the Netherlands
  • •Luka Jovic equalizes for Serbia shortly after halftime
  • •Austria beats Kosovo 3-1 with goals from Adamu and Chukwuemeka
  • •Germany set to play Greece next in their Nations League group
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  • 6:18 PMYahoo Sports — UEFA Nations League: Netherlands beat Serbia from Germany's group, Bundesliga duo score for Austria
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Serbia suffered a second home defeat in the space of three days as the Netherlands recorded their first win of the 2026/27 UEFA Nations League campaign. Xavi had to make an early substitution as Cody ...

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