NRG Stadium in Houston will host an interesting clash tonight between the Netherlands and Sweden, as part of the second round of the 2026 World Cup group stage.
The Swedish team currently tops Group F with 3 points after a crushing 5-1 win over Tunisia in the first round. Meanwhile, the Netherlands has only one point following a 2-2 draw against Japan.
Netherlands Predicted XI:
Goalkeeper: Bart Verbruggen
Defenders: Denzel Dumfries, Jan Paul van Hecke, Virgil van Dijk, Micky van de Ven
Midfielders: Ryan Gravenberch, Frenkie de Jong, Tijjani Reijnders
Forwards: Crysencio Summerville, Donyell Malen, Cody Gakpo
Sweden Predicted XI:
Goalkeeper: Kristoffer Nordfeldt
Defenders: Victor Lindelof, Isak Hien, Gustaf Lagerbielke
Midfielders: Benjamin Nygren, Gabriel Gudmundsson, Yasin Ayari, Jesper Karlstrom, Alexander Bernhardsson
Forwards: Alexander Isak, Viktor Gyokeres
