The second half of Sunday’s Netherlands-Japan match was absolute cinema.
After a scoreless first 45 minutes, the Netherlands and Japan traded a pair of targets within the second half, leading to a 2-2 draw at Dallas Stadium. As a outcome, the 2 frontrunners in Group F will go away their opening match on the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a degree.
The Netherlands face Japan on Sunday, June 14, at Dallas Stadium in a key Group F matchup, with each side aiming to stake an early declare to the highest spot within the group. Both groups proceed Group F motion on Saturday, when the Dutch tackle Sweden and the Samurai Blue go up towards Tunisia.
Here are the highest performs from the Netherlands vs. Japan:
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Netherlands vs. Japan Final Score
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Japan Fans Continue One Of The Greatest Traditions In Sports
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Japan Able To Prevent The Netherlands From Scoring On Late Push
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Japan Gets Late Equalizer
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Japan Gets A Strong Chance, But Can’t Find Back Of Net
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Memphis Depay Enters For The Netherlands
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Netherlands Out In Front Again
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Japan Quickly Ties It Up
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Stats To Know Following van Dijk’s Goal
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Netherlands Goes Ahead
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Suzuki Makes Another Big Stop On A Corner To Send Match To Halftime
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Japan Gets A Pair Of Strong Chances
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Suzuki With Another Stop
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Japan, Netherlands Each Sail Shots
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Where Things Stand At Hydration Break
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Japan Gets First Corner … But Unable To Make Anything Out Of It
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Japan Makes Big Save
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The Anthems Are Played And The Match Is Underway
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Japan Fans Ready For Postgame Work
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The Dutch Takeover Dallas
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Starting Lineups For Netherlands-Japan
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