Japan vs Netherlands — Head-to-Head
World Cup 2027 · Group F · rankings, form & prediction
Result
Netherlands2–2JapanAT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas — view live score, lineups & stats →
Match Prediction
Netherlands
1 – 0
Japan66%
Netherlands
20%
Draw
14%
Japan
Poisson scoreline model — FIFA ranking, recent form & head-to-head where available
Japan vs Netherlands — FAQ
Do Japan and Netherlands play each other at the 2027 World Cup?
Yes. In Group F, Netherlands 2–2 Japan.
Who is favourite, Japan or Netherlands?
Our model makes Netherlands favourites, with a 66% win probability and a projected 1–0 scoreline for Netherlands vs Japan.
What are Japan and Netherlands ranked by FIFA?
Japan are #19 and Netherlands are #7 in the FIFA World Ranking — a gap of 12 places.