Netherlands and Japan Official Lineups for 2026 World Cup Clash

Ronald Koeman, the head coach of the Netherlands national team, has announced the lineup for the ‘Oranje’ as they prepare to face Japan in their group stage match at the 2026 World Cup, currently taking place in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

The match between the Netherlands and Japan is set to kick off at 11 PM Cairo and Mecca time at the AT&T Stadium, marking the first round of Group F in the tournament.

Netherlands Lineup Against Japan in 2026 World Cup

The Netherlands’ starting eleven for the match against Japan is as follows:.

Goalkeeper: Verbruggen.

Defenders: Denzel Dumfries, Van Hecke, Virgil van Dijk, Mickey van de Ven.

Midfielders: Ryan Gravenberch, Tijjani Reijnders, Frenkie de Jong.

Forwards: Simons, Donyell Malen, Cody Gakpo.

Japan’s Lineup for the Match Against the Netherlands

Meanwhile, Japan’s head coach Hajime Moriyasu has revealed his team’s official lineup for their encounter with the Netherlands:.

Goalkeeper: Suzuki.

Defenders: Watanabe, Taniguchi, Ito.

Midfielders: Doan, Kamada, Sano, Nakamura, Kubo, Maeda.

Forward: Ueda.