World Cup | Group Stage Matchday 2 | 2026-06-21 02:00 JST
5 – 1
5' B. Brobbey 17' B. Brobbey 47' C. Gakpo 54' C. Gakpo 89' Crysencio Summerville
Match summary The World Cup Group Stage Matchday 2 fixture between Netherlands and Sweden was played on June 21. Goals flew in as Netherlands edged out Sweden 5-1. Netherlands led 2-0 at half-time. In the second half, Netherlands scored 3 and Sweden scored 1.
Scorers: Netherlands – B. Brobbey (2 goals), C. Gakpo (2 goals) and Crysencio Summerville; Sweden – A. Elanga. Assists: Netherlands – D. Dumfries, C. Gakpo, Crysencio Summerville and Memphis Depay; Sweden – A. Isak.
Possession: Netherlands 51%, Sweden 49%. Shots: Netherlands 10, Sweden 16. Netherlands won despite having fewer shots. Netherlands scored 5 from 7 shots on target. Yellow cards: Netherlands 0, Sweden 3.
Team stats 4-3-3 1 Verbrug 15 Ven 4 Dijk 6 Hecke 22 Dumf rie 14 Reijnde 21 Jong 8 Gravenb 11 Gakpo 19 Brobbey 18 Malen
3-1-4-2 23 Nordfel 3 Lindelö 4 Hien 2 Lagerbi 16 Karlstr 5 Gudm und 18 Ayari 10 Nygren 21 Bern har 9 Isak 17 Gyökere
2.61 Expected goals (xG) 1.01
-0.8 Goals prevented (xG) -0.8
View as table Netherlands Stat Sweden 4-3-3 Formation 3-1-4-2 51% Possession 49% 2.61 Expected goals (xG) 1.01 10 Shots 16 7 Shots on target 8 2 Shots off target 5 1 Blocked shots 3 6 Shots inside the box 7 4 Shots outside the box 9 2 Corner kicks 5 3 Offsides 3 9 Fouls 12 449 Passes 425 398 Accurate passes 361 89% Pass accuracy 85% 7 Goalkeeper saves 2 -0.8 Goals prevented (xG) -0.8 0 Yellow cards 3 0 Red cards 0
Referee: Michael Oliver, England
Player stats Netherlands Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK B. Verbruggen 0 24(71%) 0 0 0 8.2 90 DF D. Dumfries 0 3 28(82%) 2 0 0 2 1 8.9 90 2 1 8(5) DF J. van Hecke 0 1 1 71(91%) 0 0 0 1 7.2 90 6(4) DF V. van Dijk 0 75(95%) 0 0 0 1 6.9 90 1 4(1) DF M. van de Ven 0 2 41(93%) 0 0 0 1 1 6.9 90 1 8(5) MF R. Gravenberch 1 0 3 26(90%) 0 0 0 2 1 6.3 90 3 9(4) MF F. de Jong 0 3 51(96%) 0 0 0 1 7.7 59 1 8(5) MF Tijjani Reijnders 1 0 9(75%) 0 0 0 2 6.3 59 7(2) FW D. Malen 0 6(86%) 0 0 0 6.6 45 1 1(None) FW B. Brobbey 2 2 2 1 5(83%) 0 0 0 1 1 8.2 72 2 5(3) FW C. Gakpo 4 4 2 2(22%) 1 15(75%) 1 0 0 1 1 9.3 89 1 1 20(8) FW Crysencio Summerville 1 1 1 1(50%) 1 9(90%) 1 0 0 1 8.5 45 1 1 6(3) MF G. Til 0 8(89%) 0 0 0 6.7 31 MF T. Koopmeiners 0 1 25(89%) 0 0 0 6.6 31 1(1) FW Memphis Depay 0 4(80%) 1 0 0 1 6.7 18 1 5(1) FW N. Lang 0 1(100%) 0 0 0 1 1 1(1) GK M. Flekken 0 0 0 0 GK R. Roefs 0 0 0 0 DF J. Hato 0 0 0 0 DF N. Aké 0 0 0 0 DF L. Geertruida 0 0 0 0 MF Mats Wieffer 0 0 0 0 FW J. Kluivert 0 0 0 0 MF M. de Roon 0 0 0 0 FW W. Weghorst 0 0 0 0
Sweden Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK Kristoffer Nordfeldt 0 22(65%) 0 0 0 5.7 90 DF G. Lagerbielke 1 1 0 1(100%) 9 1 42(81%) 0 0 0 1 6.2 90 18(13) DF Isak Hien 0 2 54(93%) 0 0 0 1 1 5.6 90 1 10(5) DF V. Lindelöf 0 56(97%) 0 0 0 1 5.7 90 3 1(None) MF J. Karlström 0 1(100%) 2 20(87%) 0 0 0 2 6.3 56 1 6(4) MF A. Bernhardsson 0 1 16(73%) 0 0 0 1 6.3 55 1 2 6(2) MF B. Nygren 1 0 15(88%) 0 0 0 2 5.9 56 7(1) MF Y. Ayari 4 1 0 1(33%) 1 20(80%) 0 1 0 1 2 6.3 79 13(6) MF G. Gudmundsson 0 1(33%) 13(76%) 0 1 0 1 1 6.2 89 1 8(3) FW V. Gyökeres 4 3 0 1 17(89%) 0 0 0 2 1 6.6 90 3 6(3) FW A. Isak 1 1 0 1(100%) 27(82%) 1 0 0 1 7 90 4 5(3) FW A. Elanga 1 1 1 1(100%) 9(90%) 0 0 0 1 7.9 35 3(2) MF B. Zeneli 1 1 0 1 22(96%) 0 0 0 6.7 34 2(1) MF L. Bergvall 0 1 22(92%) 0 1 0 1 1 6.3 34 1 3(2) MF Taha Abdi Ali 0 1(100%) 5(71%) 0 0 0 6.7 11 2 1(1) MF E. Stroud 0 1(33%) 0 0 0 1 1 GK J. Widell Zetterström 0 0 0 0 GK V. Johansson 0 0 0 0 DF C. Starfelt 0 0 0 0 DF H. Ekdal 0 0 0 0 DF E. Smith 0 0 0 0 DF D. Svensson 0 0 0 0 MF Herman Johansson 0 0 0 0 MF K. Sema 0 0 0 0 MF M. Svanberg 0 0 0 0 FW G. Nilsson 0 0 0 0
Lineups Netherlands Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 1 B. Verbruggen Starter DF 22 D. Dumfries Starter DF 6 J. van Hecke Starter DF 4 V. van Dijk Starter DF 15 M. van de Ven Starter MF 8 R. Gravenberch Starter MF 21 F. de Jong Starter MF 14 Tijjani Reijnders Starter FW 18 D. Malen Starter FW 19 B. Brobbey Starter FW 11 C. Gakpo Bench FW 10 Memphis Depay Bench FW 24 Crysencio Summerville Bench MF 20 T. Koopmeiners Bench MF 16 G. Til Bench FW 17 N. Lang
Show unused substitutes (9) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 23 M. Flekken Bench GK 13 R. Roefs Bench FW 9 W. Weghorst Bench MF 12 Mats Wieffer Bench MF 3 M. de Roon Bench DF 5 N. Aké Bench FW 7 J. Kluivert Bench DF 2 L. Geertruida Bench DF 25 J. Hato
Sweden Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 23 K. Nordfeldt Starter DF 2 G. Lagerbielke Starter DF 4 I. Hien Starter DF 3 V. Lindelöf Starter MF 16 J. Karlström Starter MF 21 A. Bernhardsson Starter MF 10 B. Nygren Starter MF 18 Y. Ayari Starter MF 5 G. Gudmundsson Starter FW 17 V. Gyökeres Starter FW 9 A. Isak Bench MF 26 T. Ali Bench FW 11 A. Elanga Bench MF 24 E. Stroud Bench MF 7 L. Bergvall Bench MF 22 B. Zeneli
Show unused substitutes (10) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 1 J. Widell Zetterström Bench GK 12 V. Johansson Bench DF 15 C. Starfelt Bench FW 25 G. Nilsson Bench MF 19 M. Svanberg Bench MF 6 H. Johansson Bench MF 13 K. Sema Bench DF 20 E. Smith Bench DF 14 H. Ekdal Bench DF 8 D. Svensson
Match events Time Team Event Player Score 1H 5' Netherlands ⚽ Goal B. Brobbey 1-0 1H 17' Netherlands ⚽ Goal B. Brobbey 2-0 2H 1' Netherlands 🔄 Substitution OUT D. Malen → IN Crysencio Summerville 2H 2' Netherlands ⚽ Goal C. Gakpo 3-0 2H 8' Sweden 🟨 Yellow card G. Gudmundsson 2H 9' Netherlands ⚽ Goal C. Gakpo 4-0 2H 10' Sweden 🔄 Substitution OUT A. Bernhardsson → IN A. Elanga 2H 11' Sweden 🔄 Substitution OUT B. Nygren → IN L. Bergvall 2H 11' Sweden 🔄 Substitution OUT J. Karlström → IN B. Zeneli 2H 14' Netherlands 🔄 Substitution OUT F. de Jong → IN T. Koopmeiners 2H 14' Netherlands 🔄 Substitution OUT Tijjani Reijnders → IN G. Til 2H 14' Sweden ⚽ Goal A. Elanga 4-1 2H 27' Netherlands 🔄 Substitution OUT B. Brobbey → IN Memphis Depay 2H 30' Sweden 🟨 Yellow card Y. Ayari 2H 34' Sweden 🔄 Substitution OUT Y. Ayari → IN T. Ali 2H 35' Sweden 🟨 Yellow card L. Bergvall 2H 44' Netherlands ⚽ Goal Crysencio Summerville 5-1 2H 45' Netherlands 🔄 Substitution OUT C. Gakpo → IN N. Lang 2H 45+3' Sweden 🔄 Substitution OUT G. Gudmundsson → IN E. Stroud
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