
Netherlands
Kingdom of the Netherlands
FIFA Rank:#6Group:F
Team Summary
Netherlands is competing in Group F of the FIFA World Cup 2026. Under UEFA confederation, they are scheduled to play three group stage matches starting on the first week of the tournament.
Netherlands Match Schedule
Match 31•GROUP•Group F
NetherlandsVS
Japan

2026-06-13Local: 21:00 | UTC: 02:00
Estadio AztecaMexico City
Match 33•GROUP•Group F
NetherlandsVS
Sweden

2026-06-18Local: 21:00 | UTC: 01:00
MetLife StadiumNew York/New Jersey
Match 35•GROUP•Group F
TunisiaVS
Netherlands

2026-06-23Local: 21:00 | UTC: 04:00
SoFi StadiumLos Angeles
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Tactical Profile & Squad Strength
Flexible system transitioning between a possession 3-4-1-2 and an attacking 4-3-3, focusing on wing-backs stretching the play.
Strengths
- World-class center-back depth
- Dynamic box-to-box midfielders
- Highly experienced coach
Weaknesses
- Lack of an elite central striker
- Vulnerability to direct central speed
- Excessive passing without shots
World Cup History
Three-time runners-up (1974, 1978, 2010), the Netherlands are legendary for their contribution to tactical innovation.
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