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Netherlands
2:2
HT: 0:0
Japan
📍 AT&T Stadium, Arlington 🧑‍⚖️ Ismail Elfath, USA

Netherlands 2-2 Japan: Match Report

Full Time · Group Stage - 1 · HT 0-0 · 14 Jun 2026

Netherlands and Japan were held in a 2-2 draw at AT&T Stadium, Arlington, trading goals across an even World Cup tie.

On the scoresheet: V. van Dijk for Netherlands on 51', set up by R. Gravenberch; K. Nakamura for Japan on 57', set up by T. Kubo; C. Summerville for Netherlands on 64', set up by R. Gravenberch; D. Kamada for Japan on 88', set up by K. Ogawa; K. Ogawa for Japan on 89'; and D. Kamada for Japan on 89', set up by K. Ogawa.

The match data shows Netherlands dominated possession (59%–41%), while Netherlands registered 10 shots to Japan's 10 (6–3 on target).

On the cards: 3 bookings.

⚽ Netherlands
  • V. van Dijk 51'
  • C. Summerville 64'
⚽ Japan
  • K. Nakamura 57'
  • D. Kamada 88'
  • K. Ogawa 89'
  • D. Kamada 89'

⏱️ Match Timeline

  1. V. van Dijk Assist: R. Gravenberch
    51'
  2. 57'
    K. Nakamura Assist: T. Kubo
  3. C. Summerville Yellow Card
    🟨 61'
  4. C. Summerville Assist: R. Gravenberch
    64'
  5. 🔁 66'
    D. Maeda On: D. Maeda · Off: J. Ito
  6. D. Malen On: D. Malen · Off: M. Depay
    🔁 70'
  7. C. Summerville On: C. Summerville · Off: T. Koopmeiners
    🔁 70'
  8. T. Reijnders On: T. Reijnders · Off: Q. Timber
    🔁 70'
  9. 🔁 75'
    T. Watanabe On: T. Watanabe · Off: T. Tomiyasu
  10. 🔁 75'
    T. Kubo On: T. Kubo · Off: K. Ogawa
  11. 🔁 75'
    R. Doan On: R. Doan · Off: Y. Sugawara
  12. 🔁 76'
    R. Doan On: R. Doan · Off: Y. Sugawara
  13. R. Gravenberch On: R. Gravenberch · Off: N. Ake
    🔁 81'
  14. M. Depay Yellow Card
    🟨 83'
  15. 🔁 84'
    A. Ueda On: A. Ueda · Off: K. Shiogai
  16. C. Gakpo On: C. Gakpo · Off: B. Brobbey
    🔁 85'
  17. 88'
    D. Kamada Assist: K. Ogawa
  18. 89'
    K. Ogawa Normal Goal
  19. 89'
    D. Kamada Assist: K. Ogawa
  20. M. van de Ven Yellow Card
    🟨 90+1'

📊 Match Statistics

59% Possession 41%
10 Total shots 10
6 On target 3
5 Corners 4
7 Fouls 7
1 Offsides 0
3 Yellow cards 0
442 Accurate passes 279
Statistical Pick
Double Chance 1X — Netherlands or Draw
Double chance : Netherlands or draw
Confidence
Medium · 65%

Match Result · 1X2

Pick: 1
1 · Netherlands 50% 2.00
X · Draw 50% 3.50
2 · Japan 0% 3.70
Decimal odds · Bet365 · updated 14 Jun 05:30

Double Chance

Pick: 1X
1X99%
1250%
X250%

Over / Under Goals

Total xG: 2.60
0.5
Over 0.593%
Under 0.57%
1.5
Over 1.573%
Under 1.527%
2.5
Over 2.548%
Under 2.552%
3.5
Over 3.526%
Under 3.574%

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Pick: No
BTTS Yes41%
BTTS No59%
Your call:
1: 0% · X: 0% · 2: 0% (0 votes) ·

⚽ Expected Goals (xG)

Netherlands 0.00
Japan 0.00

📊 Form

Netherlands
P: 0 · W: 0 · D: 0 · L: 0
Japan
P: 0 · W: 0 · D: 0 · L: 0

🤝 Head-to-Head

  • 19 Jun 10 Netherlands 1-0 Japan

⚖️ Team Comparison

0% Form 0%
0% Attack 0%
0% Defence 0%
0% Poisson 0%
100% H2H 0%
100% Goals 0%
0% Total 0%

📝 Analysis

The fixture between Netherlands and Japan in the World Cup offers a compelling betting proposition. Our statistical model splits the odds: 50% for a Netherlands win, 50% for a draw, and 0% for Japan. Season averages: 0.00 goals per game for Netherlands and 0.00 for Japan. Across the last 1 head-to-head meetings, Netherlands leads with 1 wins to 0 for Japan, with 0 draws. A clean sheet looks plausible for one side — BTTS leans to No. Recommended pick: Double Chance 1X — Netherlands or Draw. Please bet responsibly.

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