Group F · Matchday 1

Netherlands vs Japan

2026-06-14 · 21:00 CET · 15:00 EST · AT&T Stadium, Arlington

World Cup record

11World Cups7

55Matches played25

104(1.89)Points / game27(1.08)

Netherlands

RUNNERS-UP ONCE · STILL CHASING THE CROWN

DIJK CARRIES THE HOPES

Japan

ROUND OF 16 · OUT TO GO FURTHER

CAN MITOMA DELIVER?

NetherlandsJapan

€868mavg €28.9m/player

€524mavg €17.5m/player

Netherlands squad valued €344m more · 1.7× the gap

Source: Transfermarkt (approx.)

Netherlands

Virgil van Dijk

Japan

Kaoru Mitoma