MATCH 33 · JUN 20 · NRG STADIUM
Netherlands vs Sweden
Netherlands won 5-1 in Group F of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on JUN 20 · 17:00 UTC, at NRG Stadium, Houston, TX.
On World Cup pedigree, Netherlands's best run is runners-up (1974, 1978, 2010), while Sweden's best run is runners-up (1958).
How did Netherlands and Sweden reach this match?
Netherlands arrived here having played 1 match at the tournament, most recently: drew Japan 2-2.
Sweden arrived here having played 1 match at the tournament, most recently: beat Tunisia 5-1.
Netherlands went on to the group stage, where they beat Tunisia 3-1.
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Match details
| Competition | 2026 FIFA World Cup, Group F |
|---|---|
| Kickoff (UTC) | JUN 20 · 17:00 UTC |
| Venue | NRG Stadium, Houston, TX |
| Match number | 33 of 104 |
The two teams
Part of Group F. See the standings and the other fixtures.
Quick answers
- When and where was Netherlands vs Sweden?
- Netherlands vs Sweden was played JUN 20 · 17:00 UTC at NRG Stadium, Houston, TX, in Group F of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Netherlands won 5-1.
- What was at stake in Netherlands vs Sweden?
- Group F points, and with them a place in the Round of 32.
- Who won Netherlands vs Sweden?
- Netherlands won 5-1, in Group F of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at NRG Stadium on JUN 20 · 17:00 UTC. The wheel above just replays the matchup at even chances.
Sources for Netherlands vs Sweden
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