Dutch newspapers read that Van Basten will change seven players in the match against Romania. Van Nistelrooy, De Jong, Ooijer or Van Bronckhorst will not play. In the Tuesday game Basten includes players who did not play too many games during Euro 2008.

De Telegraaf reads that the following players will be on the field:

Van der Sar - Melchiot, Heitinga, Bouma, De Cler - Engelaar, De Zeeuw - Van Persie, Affelay, Robben - Huntelaar.