Netherlands 2-2 Japan — FIFA World Cup 2026 Result, Goals & Stats
Netherlands vs Japan
2 – 2
Full Time
Match Preview & Analysis
The ELO model identified a clear quality gap: Netherlands entered at 53.0% versus 23.9% for Japan, with a 29-point probability gap. The draw was rated just 23.1%. The match ended Netherlands 2–2 Japan — a draw that reflected the pre-match parity.
Pre-Match Win Probability
Goals
- V. van Dijk 51' — Netherlands
- K. Nakamura 57' — Japan
- C. Summerville 64' — Netherlands
- D. Kamada 89' — Japan
Match Statistics
| Netherlands | Japan | |
| 60% | Possession | 40% |
| 10 | Shots | 10 |
| 6 | Shots on Target | 3 |
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