Netherlands 5-1 Sweden in World Cup, with goals, key moments and the main match details.
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Match Snapshot
Netherlands vs Sweden finished 5-1 in World Cup. The match included decisive moments that shaped the final outcome and gave the scoreline its meaning.
Looking beyond the final number helps explain how the contest unfolded and what made the difference between the two sides.
| Competition | World Cup |
|---|---|
| Date | zaterdag 20 juni 2026 |
| Kickoff | 19:00 |
| Venue | NRG Stadium |
| Referee | Michael Oliver, England |
| Round | Group Stage - 2 |
| Season | 2026 |
Form And Context
Netherlands come into this fixture after 1 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats across the last five finished matches, while Sweden arrive with 1 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats over the same span.
In World Cup, Netherlands start this round in position 1 with 7 points, while Sweden sit in position 2 with 4 points. That league backdrop gives the match more meaning than the score alone.
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
Goals And Turning Points
- Netherlands: B. Brobbey 5'
- Netherlands: B. Brobbey 17'
- Netherlands: C. Gakpo 47'
- Netherlands: C. Gakpo 54'
- Sweden: A. Elanga 59'
- Netherlands: C. Summerville 89'
Discipline
Discipline also played a role in the rhythm of the contest. There were 3 yellow-card incidents during key stretches of the match.
Lineup Management
The substitutions were another layer in the story, with changes such as D. Malen, A. Bernhardsson, B. Nygren, J. Karlstrom, F. de Jong, T. Reijnders showing how both benches reacted to momentum swings, fatigue and the scoreline.
The Numbers Behind The Match
| 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 |
Those numbers show the match through a wider lens, especially in categories such as Shots on Goal: 7-8, Shots off Goal: 2-5, Total Shots: 10-16, Blocked Shots: 1-3.
What The Result Means
Result: Netherlands 5-1 Sweden. Netherlands leave this match with an important result that can influence confidence and momentum in the next stage of World Cup.
In standings terms, Netherlands sit in position 1 with 7 points, while Sweden hold position 2 with 4 points.
Conclusion
Netherlands 5-1 Sweden is a result shaped by the moments, rhythm and competitive context that defined the match from start to finish.
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