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·12 Juni 2026
PREVIEW | Netherlands vs Japan: team news, lineups, predictions (World Cup 14/06)

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·12 Juni 2026

Netherlands and Japan face each other this Sunday at the AT&T Stadium of the World Cup. Netherlands mark their 12th participation in the competition, whilst Japan go into their 8th. The match will be broadcast live at 21:00 on ITV 1.
In their last game, Netherlands won 2-1 against Uzbekistan (National Team Friendlies 2026). Last time out, Japan triumphed 1-0 against Iceland (National Team Friendlies 2026).
The last meeting between the two teams ended in a 2-2 draw.
Netherlands ( vs Uzbekistan 2026-06-08): Bart Verbruggen, Denzel Dumfries, Virgil Van Dijk, Jan Paul van Hecke, Micky van de Ven, Tijjani Reijnders, Frenkie de Jong, Ryan Gravenberch, Crys Summerville, Donyell Malen, Cody Gakpo
Japan ( vs Iceland 2026-05-31): Zion Suzuki, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Maya Yoshida, Ko Itakura, Wataru Endo, Ao Tanaka, Ritsu Doan, Keito Nakamura, Junya Ito, Ayase Ueda, Takefusa Kubo







































