🌍 World Cup 2026 β€” Group Stage

Group F

Netherlands are favourites but Group F is wide open. Sweden have Gyokeres and Isak, Japan have upset bigger nations before, and Tunisia could spring a surprise.

Teams

Netherlands flagNetherlands
FIFA Ranking #7
Manager Ronald Koeman
Japan flagJapan
FIFA Ranking #18
Manager Hajime Moriyasu
View squad β†’
Sweden flagSweden
FIFA Ranking #43
Manager Graham Potter
View squad β†’
Tunisia flagTunisia
FIFA Ranking #41
Manager Sami Trabelsi

Fixtures

June 14Netherlands vs JapanAT&T Stadium, Dallas
June 15Sweden vs TunisiaArrowhead Stadium, Kansas City
June 18Netherlands vs TunisiaAT&T Stadium, Dallas
June 19Japan vs SwedenAllegiant Stadium, Las Vegas
June 23Netherlands vs SwedenAT&T Stadium, Dallas
June 23Japan vs TunisiaArrowhead Stadium, Kansas City

FootballPickr Qualification Prediction

Predictions based on FIFA rankings, squad strength, key players and tournament history. Updated before the tournament starts.

Netherlands flagNetherlandsPredicted to qualify87%

Ranked 7th, Van Dijk leads an experienced squad, Gakpo and Frimpong provide pace and creativity. Should top this group.

Sweden flagSwedenPredicted to qualify65%

Gyokeres and Isak together is a frightening front two. Potter has built a dangerous side. Japan will give them a tough game but Sweden should squeeze through.

Japan flagJapan62%

Have beaten Germany and Spain in recent tournaments. Kubo, Endo and Maeda make them dangerous. Group F is wide open and Japan could easily qualify.

Tunisia flagTunisia16%

Hannibal Mejbri is their standout player. Limited World Cup experience and face two quality European sides. Will need upsets to progress.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is in World Cup 2026 Group F?

Group F contains Netherlands, Japan, Sweden and Tunisia. The Netherlands open against Japan on June 14 at AT&T Stadium in Dallas in what is expected to be the group's toughest early test.

Will the Netherlands qualify from Group F at World Cup 2026?

The Netherlands are strong favourites to qualify from Group F with 87% odds. Under Koeman with Van Dijk, Gakpo and Frimpong, they should top the group.

Can Japan qualify from Group F at World Cup 2026?

Japan are a genuine threat in Group F at 62% odds. Having beaten Germany and Spain in recent World Cups, Moriyasu's side have shown they can upset bigger nations. Their clash with Sweden on June 19 is pivotal.

Will Viktor Gyokeres play at World Cup 2026?

Yes, Viktor Gyokeres is expected to lead the line for Sweden at World Cup 2026 in Group F. Paired with Alexander Isak, they form one of the most dangerous strike partnerships in the tournament.

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All Groups β†’World Cup 2026 Hub β†’Japan Squad β†’Sweden Squad β†’Full Schedule β†’

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