Netherlands vs Sweden finished in World Cup with the score at 5-1. Here you can read the summary, the main moments and the numbers behind the match.
Match snapshot
The coverage of Netherlands vs Sweden starts here with a direct look at the scoreline, turning points and main statistics from World Cup.
Netherlands vs Sweden finished in World Cup with the score at 5-1. Here you can read the summary, the main moments and the numbers behind the match.
| Competition | World Cup |
|---|---|
| Date | zaterdag 20 juni 2026 |
| Kickoff | 19:00 |
| Venue | NRG Stadium |
| Referee | Michael Oliver, England |
| Round | Group Stage - 2 |
| Season | 2026 |
Key moments
- 5' B. Brobbey (Netherlands) - Normal Goal
- 17' B. Brobbey (Netherlands) - Normal Goal
- 46' D. Malen (Netherlands) - Substitution 1
- 47' C. Gakpo (Netherlands) - Normal Goal
- 53' Gabriel Gudmundsson (Sweden) - Yellow Card
- 54' C. Gakpo (Netherlands) - Normal Goal
- 55' A. Bernhardsson (Sweden) - Substitution 1
- 56' B. Nygren (Sweden) - Substitution 2
- 56' J. Karlstrom (Sweden) - Substitution 3
- 59' F. de Jong (Netherlands) - Substitution 2
- 59' T. Reijnders (Netherlands) - Substitution 3
- 59' A. Elanga (Sweden) - Normal Goal
Match statistics
| Stat | Netherlands | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| Shots on Goal | 7 | 8 |
| Shots off Goal | 2 | 5 |
| Total Shots | 10 | 16 |
| Blocked Shots | 1 | 3 |
| Shots insidebox | 6 | 7 |
| Shots outsidebox | 4 | 9 |
| Fouls | 9 | 12 |
| Corner Kicks | 2 | 5 |
| Offsides | 3 | 3 |
| Ball Possession | 51% | 49% |
| Yellow Cards | 0 | 3 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
What the result means
The final score 5-1 captures how this match was ultimately decided.
Related pages
In the end, the 5-1 result makes more sense when it is read beside the events and figures that built the match.
