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Netherlands edge 5–0 on season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings. 2 meetings in FIFA World Cup on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.
Netherlands lead the head to head 1–0 (1 draw) from 2 meetings since 2010.
2026: Netherlands 2–1–1, Japan 1–1–2. Netherlands have the better margin, +1.5 a game to +0.8.
Last five: Netherlands 2 wins, Japan 1.
Japan concede fewer offsides per game: 1 to 2.
Netherlands average more shots on target per game: 5.5 to 3.3.
Netherlands average more goals per game: 2.8 to 2.
Netherlands’ biggest win in the rivalry: 1–0 in 2010, by 1.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Head to head
12 games · 1 drawn since 20100
15 June 2026 · AT&T Stadium, Arlington, TexasNetherlands 2Japan 2
19 June 2010 · Moses Mabhida Stadium, DurbanNetherlands 1Japan 0
2026 season
Per game, this season.
2.811 totalScored per gameper game28 total
1.35 totalConceded per gameper game · lower is better1.35 total
2.811 totalGoalsper game28 total
5.522 totalShots on targetper game3.313 total
416 totalSavesper game312 total
28 totalOffsidesper game · lower is better14 total