International - World CupData current as of September 02, 2026

Netherlands vs Japan: match statistics

Netherlands crest
Netherlands
2 : 2half-time 0:0
Japan crest
Japan

Netherlands vs Japan: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Netherlands played against Japan in World Cup (International). The game was played on June 14, 2026. Final score: 2:2.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Netherlands have more individual quality, but Japan are very tactically disciplined and punish mistakes in buildup well. We pick the draw because Japan can sustain intensity and does not need to dominate possession to create danger. Our probability split is Netherlands 45%, draw 27% and Japan 28%. At a price of 3.75 the model sees EV of about +1.3%, so the pick only makes sense as a smaller, high-variance stake. The risk is Netherlands' physical superiority and their quality in the box. Status: SMALL BET.

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Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
2 : 2
Second half

Game stats

60Possession (%)40
NetherlandsJapan
10Shots10
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6Shots on target3
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1.49xG1.15
NetherlandsJapan
5Corners4
NetherlandsJapan
60Dangerous attacks43
NetherlandsJapan
7Fouls7
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3Cards0
NetherlandsJapan

FAQ

What was the result of Netherlands vs Japan?

The World Cup match finished Netherlands 2:2 Japan. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Netherlands vs Japan?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.