World Cup · Group Stage - 1: Netherlands and Japan drew 2-2. The match was played on Sunday, 14 June 2026 at AT&T Stadium (Arlington); refereed by Ismail Elfath, USA.
V. van Dijk 51' (Netherlands) · K. Nakamura 57' (Japan) · C. Summerville 64' (Netherlands) · D. Kamada 89' (Japan)
After a 0-0 first half, the game finished 2-2.
Netherlands held 60% of possession against 40%, attempting 10 shots to Japan's 10.
Shots on target read 6-3 and corners 5-4.
Substitutes: M. Flekken, R. Roefs, M. Depay, W. Weghorst, Q. Timber, B. Brobbey, M. Wieffer, M. De Roon, N. Ake, T. Koopmeiners, J. Kluivert, G. Til, N. Lang, L. Geertruida, J. Hato
Coach: Ronald Koeman
Substitutes: K. Osako, T. Hayakawa, Y. Nagatomo, K. Itakura, T. Tomiyasu, A. Seko, Y. Sugawara, S. Machino, Y. Suzuki, J. Suzuki, K. Goto, J. Ito, K. Ogawa, A. Tanaka, K. Shiogai
Coach: Hajime Moriyasu
Crysencio Summerville (Netherlands) — named player of the match with a 8.3 rating.