Preview
Scene-setter
Japan face Sweden in matchday three of Group F at AT&T Stadium, Arlington on 25 Jun 2026 (kickoff 23:00 UK).
Title chance
The model rates Japan's tournament title chance at 2.0%, Sweden's at 1.4%. A coin-flip on paper.
Squad snapshot
Japan's 26-man squad is confirmed (3/9/9/5 split). 13 of 26 play in Europe's top-five leagues. Most-capped: Yūto Nagatomo (145 caps).
Sweden's 26-man squad is confirmed (3/11/7/5 split). 17 of 26 play in Europe's top-five leagues. Most-capped: Victor Lindelöf (76 caps).
What's not yet rendered
What's not yet rendered:
- Confirmed starting XIs (drop ~60 min pre-kickoff)
- Per-match probability model (added once odds settle 24h pre-kickoff)
- Group standings (added once first group results land)