What's at stake
Netherlands and Japan meet in world.cup (Group Stage) on Jun 14, 2026. Tactical context and lineup notes will update as kickoff nears.
Events
50'Virgil VAN DIJKVirgil VAN DIJK goal 50'1-0
57'Keito NakamuraKeito Nakamura goal 57'1-1
64'Crysencio SUMMERVILLECrysencio SUMMERVILLE goal 64'2-1
88'Daichi KAMADADaichi KAMADA goal 88'2-2
Statistics
NetherlandsMetricJapan
10Shots9
6On target2
5Corners4
7Fouls7
3Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
1Offsides0
89.4%Pass accuracy84.8%
Lineups
N
Netherlands4-3-3
Netherlands4-3-324
Summerville24
11
Gakpo11
18
Malen18
8
Gravenberch8
14
Reijnders14
21
de Jong21
6
van Hecke6
4
van Dijk4
15
van de Ven15
22
Dumfries22
1
Verbruggen1
Substitutes
23Mark Flekken13Robin Roefs5Nathan Aké25Jorrel Hato2Lutsharel Geertruida12Mats Wieffer20Teun Koopmeiners3Marten de Roon26Quinten Timber16Guus Til7Justin Kluivert17Noa Lang9Wout Weghorst19Brian Brobbey10Memphis Depay
J
Japan3-4-2-1
Japan3-4-2-118
Ueda18
8
Kubo8
10
Doan10
24
Sano24
15
Kamada15
11
Maeda11
13
Nakamura13
16
Watanabe16
21
Ito21
3
Taniguchi3
1
Suzuki1
Substitutes
23Tomoki Hayakawa12Keisuke Osako25Junnosuke Suzuki4Ko Itakura22Takehiro Tomiyasu20Ayumu Seko5Yuto Nagatomo2Yukinari Sugawara7Ao Tanaka14Junya Ito17Yuito Suzuki26Kento Shiogai6Shuto Machino9Keisuke Goto19Koki Ogawa
Match info
FIFA World Cup
Group Stage
Matchday 1
Sunday, June 14, 2026
8:00 PM
Dallas Stadium
Ismail Elfath
69,285
Team context
