The Netherlands and Japan will face off tonight at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Both teams are looking for a positive start to their campaign at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The tow sides will compete to secure the first 3 points which will be a huge step toward the knockout phase, in a tough group alongside Sweden and Tunisia.
Netherlands Predicted XI:
Goalkeeper: Bart Verbruggen
Defenders: Denzel Dumfries, Jan Paul van Hecke, Virgil van Dijk, Micky van de Ven
Midfielders: Ryan Gravenberch, Frenkie de Jong, Tijjani Reijnders
Forwards: Crysencio Summerville, Cody Gakpo, Donyell Malen
Japan Predicted XI:
Goalkeeper: Zion Suzuki
Defenders: Ko Itakura, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Hiroki Ito
Midfielders: Junya Ito, Nakamura, Daichi Kamada, Ao Tanaka, Ritsu Doan, Takefusa Kubo
Forward: Ayase Ueda
