Group Stage - FIFA World Cup 2026
Japan VS Sweden
AT&T Stadium (Dallas, USA)
26 June, 2026
Overview:
Japan is projected to defeat Sweden in a pivotal Group F World Cup 2026 showdown at AT&T Stadium, with Japan's unbeaten form and strong defensive record driving the outcome while both teams are expected to score.
Recent H2H results: Japan won 3-1 in recent mock-up
Prediction:
Based on current form and stats, we expect a close contest with a final score of 3-1 in favor of Japan.
Japan should maintain high possession and pressing intensity; Sweden needs to exploit counter-attack opportunities and rely on Isak's goal-scoring; both teams likely to score due to offensive output.
Japan's unbeaten status and defensive solidity strongly favor a win, while both teams' attacking output supports over 2.5 goals and both teams to score; qualification odds and match stakes influence Sweden's resilience.
Last Update: 25-06-2026
Stats:
| Japan | Sweden |
|---|---|
| Expected Possession | |
| 58.2 | 41.8 |
| Average Goals Per Match | |
| 2 | 1 |
| Win Probability | |
| 0.62 | 0.18 |
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