Preview
Scene-setter
Netherlands face Sweden in matchday two of Group F at NRG Stadium, Houston on 20 Jun 2026 (kickoff 17:00 UK).
Title chance
The model rates Netherlands's tournament title chance at 4.4%, Sweden's at 1.4%. A clear strength advantage on paper for Netherlands.
Squad snapshot
Netherlands's 26-man squad is confirmed (3/8/8/7 split). 22 of 26 play in Europe's top-five leagues. Most-capped: Memphis Depay (109 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)