Netherlands vs Sweden

World Cup · Group Stage 2
NetherlandsNetherlands
5-1
SwedenSweden
World Cup · Group Stage 2
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Match summary

Half time2-0
Full time5-1

Netherlands beat Sweden 5-1. Netherlands led 2-0 at half time.

Match timeline
Netherlands
Sweden
0′45′90′
How the goals came
  1. 1-0B. Brobbey5′
  2. 2-0B. Brobbey17′
  3. 3-0C. Gakpo47′
  4. 4-0C. Gakpo54′
  5. 4-1A. Elanga59′
  6. 5-1C. Summerville89′

B. Brobbey opened the scoring for Netherlands, set up by C. Gakpo (5′). B. Brobbey made it 2-0 for Netherlands, set up by D. Dumfries (17′). C. Gakpo made it 3-0 for Netherlands, set up by D. Dumfries (47′). C. Gakpo made it 4-0 for Netherlands, set up by C. Summerville (54′). A. Elanga pulled one back for Sweden, set up by A. Isak (59′). C. Summerville made it 5-1 for Netherlands, set up by M. Depay (89′).

Cards and VAR

Yellow cards: Netherlands 0, Sweden 3.

In numbers

NetherlandsSweden
51%Possession49%
10Shots16
7Shots on target8
2Corners5
2.61Expected goals (xG)1.01

Netherlands had 51% of the ball. Shots: Netherlands 10 (7 on target), Sweden 16 (8). Expected goals (xG): Netherlands 2.61, Sweden 1.01. Top rated: Cody Gakpo (Netherlands), 9.3.

Match facts

Competition
World Cup · Group Stage 2
Kickoff
Referee
Michael Oliver, England
Goals
Netherlands: B. Brobbey 5′, B. Brobbey 17′, C. Gakpo 47′, C. Gakpo 54′, C. Summerville 89′
Sweden: A. Elanga 59′

Questions and answers

Who won Netherlands vs Sweden?

Netherlands beat Sweden 5-1. B. Brobbey opened the scoring for Netherlands in the 5th minute. B. Brobbey scored the winner in the 17th minute.

Who scored in Netherlands vs Sweden?

Netherlands: B. Brobbey 5′, B. Brobbey 17′, C. Gakpo 47′, C. Gakpo 54′, C. Summerville 89′. Sweden: A. Elanga 59′.

What were the key stats of Netherlands vs Sweden?

Netherlands had 51% of the ball. Shots: Netherlands 10 (7 on target), Sweden 16 (8). Expected goals (xG): Netherlands 2.61, Sweden 1.01. Corners: Netherlands 2, Sweden 5.

Who was the best player in Netherlands vs Sweden?

Top rated: Cody Gakpo (Netherlands), 9.3. He scored 2 of the goals.

Were there any red cards in Netherlands vs Sweden?

No player was sent off.

When and where was Netherlands vs Sweden played?

Netherlands vs Sweden was played on Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 17:00 UTC. Competition: World Cup, Group Stage 2.

Who started for Netherlands and Sweden?

Netherlands (4-3-3, coach Ronald Koeman): B. Verbruggen, D. Dumfries, J. P. van Hecke, V. van Dijk, M. van de Ven, R. Gravenberch, F. de Jong, T. Reijnders, D. Malen, B. Brobbey, C. Gakpo. Sweden (3-1-4-2, coach Graham Potter): K. Nordfeldt, G. Lagerbielke, I. Hien, V. Lindelof, J. Karlstrom, A. Bernhardsson, B. Nygren, Y. Ayari, G. Gudmundsson, V. Gyökeres, A. Isak.

Who refereed Netherlands vs Sweden?

Michael Oliver, England was the referee.