World Cup 2026 — Group F

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Netherlands are quiet favourites in Group F, with Japan, Sweden and Tunisia behind them. Japan — who beat Germany and Spain in 2022 — are the most dangerous floating second seed in the tournament.

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Group F standings

Group F

Group F World Cup 2026 standings
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1Netherlands3210104+67
2Japan312073+45
3Sweden31117704
4Tunisia3003212-100

Group F fixtures (6 matches)

Round-robin format — every team plays the other 3. Top 2 advance to the Round of 32; third-placed teams may still qualify if their stats rank in the top 8 of all 12 groups.

World Cup 2026 match schedule
Date (UTC)StageMatchScoreVenue
Group FNetherlandsvsJapan2 — 2AT&T Stadium, Arlington
Group FSwedenvsTunisia5 — 1Estadio BBVA, Monterrey
Group FNetherlandsvsSweden5 — 1NRG Stadium, Houston
Group FTunisiavsJapan0 — 4Estadio BBVA, Monterrey
Group FJapanvsSweden1 — 1AT&T Stadium, Arlington
Group FTunisiavsNetherlands1 — 3Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City

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Teams in Group F

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Group F match predictions

Full predictions, odds breakdowns and best bets for the standout Group F fixtures:

Best bets for Group F

Netherlands to top group 2.10

Pragmatic Koeman setup; reach knockouts almost every cycle

Japan to qualify (top 2) Value

Beat Germany and Spain in 2022 — fearless and technical

Group total goals 7+ 2.20

Attacking-heavy group profile

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Group F FAQ

Which teams are in World Cup 2026 Group F?

Group F contains: Netherlands, Japan, Sweden, Tunisia. Each team plays the other three once (six matches total); the top two advance to the Round of 32, and a strong third-placed side can also qualify.

Who is the favourite to win Group F?

Netherlands is the favourite to top Group F. Netherlands are quiet favourites in Group F, with Japan, Sweden and Tunisia behind them. Japan — who beat Germany and Spain in 2022 — are the most dangerous floating second seed in the tournament.

How many teams qualify from Group F?

The top two of Group F qualify automatically for the Round of 32. The third-placed team can still advance if it finishes among the eight best third-placed teams across all 12 groups.

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