Hiddink can pick AC Milan striker Patrick Kluivert again following a two-match red card suspension, but he may stick with Kluivert's replacement, Ronald de Boer, who scored in both matches he played as a forward. The Netherlands , twice a losing World Cup finalist, is bidding to reach the quarterfinal for the second time in succession. In the United States four years ago they were knocked out by eventual champion Brazil in the round of eight. Yugoslavia did not play in the last World Cup finals, but reached the quarterfinals in 1990. Hiddink is preparing for a tough encounter at Toulouse's Municipal Stadium.
Balkan teams are technically very good and tactically clever.
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