World Cup
· Group Stage - 2
June 20, 2026 19:00
✓Model correct — prediction Netherlands
B. Brobbey
(ast. C. Gakpo)
5'
B. Brobbey
(ast. D. Dumfries)
17'
C. Gakpo
(ast. D. Dumfries)
47'
C. Gakpo
(ast. C. Summerville)
54'
C. Summerville
(ast. M. Depay)
89'
59'
(ast. A. Isak)
A. Elanga
The ForzaPitch pre-match prediction gave Netherlands a 56% win probability (draw 20%, Sweden 22%). The final result was Netherlands 5–1 Sweden.
Match statistics
9
Total shots
12
7
Shots on target
7
2.47
Actual xG
0.94
6
Saves
2
52%
Possession
48%
2
Corners
4
15
Tackles
18
0
🟨 Yellow cards
3
Match Events
⚽B. Brobbey
· ast. C. Gakpo
5'
⚽B. Brobbey
· ast. D. Dumfries
17'
D. Malen
/ C. Summerville
46'
⚽C. Gakpo
· ast. D. Dumfries
47'
53'
G. Gudmundsson
⚽C. Gakpo
· ast. C. Summerville
54'
55'
A. Elanga
/
A. Bernhardsson
56'
B. Zeneli
/
J. Karlstrom
56'
L. Bergvall
/
B. Nygren
59'
ast. A. Isak ·
A. Elanga⚽
F. de Jong
/ T. Koopmeiners
59'
T. Reijnders
/ G. Til
59'
B. Brobbey
/ M. Depay
72'
75'
Y. Ayari
79'
T. Ali
/
Y. Ayari
80'
L. Bergvall
⚽C. Summerville
· ast. M. Depay
89'
90'+3
E. Stroud
/
G. Gudmundsson
C. Gakpo
/ N. Lang
90'
Pre-match prediction
56.97%
Netherlands ←
20.76%
X
22.27%
Sweden
✓ Correct prediction —
we assigned to the actual result (Netherlands)
56.97%
(medium confidence)
Expected vs actual xG
Exp.
Actual
Δ
2.06
2.47
+0.41
1.21
0.94
-0.27
Netherlands dominated by xG (2.47 vs 0.94).
The final result reflects the playing dominance.
The model's xG estimates were accurate.
Lineups
1
B. Verbruggen
G
B. Verbruggen
G
15
M. van de Ven
D
M. van de Ven
D
4
V. van Dijk
D
V. van Dijk
D
6
J. van Hecke
D
J. van Hecke
D
22
D. Dumfries
2 👟
D
D. Dumfries
2 👟
D
14
T. Reijnders
59'
M
T. Reijnders
59'
M
21
F. de Jong
59'
M
F. de Jong
59'
M
8
R. Gravenberch
M
R. Gravenberch
M
11
C. Gakpo
2 ⚽
1 👟
F
C. Gakpo
2 ⚽
1 👟
F
19
B. Brobbey
2 ⚽
72'
F
B. Brobbey
2 ⚽
72'
F
18
D. Malen
45'
F
D. Malen
45'
F
Bench
24
C. Summerville
1 ⚽
1 👟
49'
F
C. Summerville
1 ⚽
1 👟
49'
F
16
G. Til
35'
M
G. Til
35'
M
25
J. Hato
D
J. Hato
D
7
J. Kluivert
F
J. Kluivert
F
2
L. Geertruida
D
L. Geertruida
D
10
M. Depay
1 👟
22'
F
M. Depay
1 👟
22'
F
3
M. de Roon
M
M. de Roon
M
23
M. Flekken
G
M. Flekken
G
12
M. Wieffer
M
M. Wieffer
M
5
N. Aké
D
N. Aké
D
17
N. Lang
4'
F
N. Lang
4'
F
13
R. Roefs
G
R. Roefs
G
20
T. Koopmeiners
35'
M
T. Koopmeiners
35'
M
9
W. Weghorst
F
W. Weghorst
F
23
K. Nordfeldt
G
K. Nordfeldt
G
3
V. Lindelöf
D
V. Lindelöf
D
4
I. Hien
D
I. Hien
D
2
G. Lagerbielke
D
G. Lagerbielke
D
16
J. Karlström
56'
M
J. Karlström
56'
M
5
G. Gudmundsson
M
G. Gudmundsson
M
18
Y. Ayari
79'
M
Y. Ayari
79'
M
10
B. Nygren
56'
M
B. Nygren
56'
M
21
A. Bernhardsson
55'
M
A. Bernhardsson
55'
M
9
A. Isak
1 👟
F
A. Isak
1 👟
F
17
V. Gyökeres
F
V. Gyökeres
F
Bench
11
A. Elanga
1 ⚽
39'
F
A. Elanga
1 ⚽
39'
F
22
B. Zeneli
38'
M
B. Zeneli
38'
M
15
C. Starfelt
D
C. Starfelt
D
8
D. Svensson
D
D. Svensson
D
20
E. Smith
D
E. Smith
D
24
E. Stroud
1'
M
E. Stroud
1'
M
25
G. Nilsson
F
G. Nilsson
F
14
H. Ekdal
D
H. Ekdal
D
6
H. Johansson
M
H. Johansson
M
1
J. Widell Zetterström
G
J. Widell Zetterström
G
13
K. Sema
M
K. Sema
M
7
L. Bergvall
38'
M
L. Bergvall
38'
M
19
M. Svanberg
M
M. Svanberg
M
26
T. Ali
15'
M
T. Ali
15'
M
12
V. Johansson
G
V. Johansson
G
Best on the pitch
C. Gakpo
F · Netherlands
9.60
2 ⚽ 1 👟
4 shots
· 20 pass
D. Dumfries
D · Netherlands
8.60
2 👟
· 34 pass
C. Summerville
F · Netherlands
8.50
1 ⚽ 1 👟
1 shots
· 10 pass
B. Brobbey
F · Netherlands
8.20
2 ⚽
2 shots
· 6 pass
B. Verbruggen
G · Netherlands
7.90
· 34 pass
A. Elanga
F · Sweden
7.90
1 ⚽
1 shots
· 9 pass
Netherlands — Player statistics
| Team | Pos | Min | Rating | ⚽ | 👟 | Shots | Pass | Acc% | Tck | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Verbruggen | G | 94 | 7.90 | — | — | — | 34 | 24% | — | — | — |
| M. van de Ven | D | 94 | 6.60 | — | — | — | 44 | 41% | 2 | — | — |
| V. van Dijk | D | 94 | 6.90 | — | — | — | 78 | 74% | — | — | — |
| J. van Hecke | D | 94 | 7.20 | — | — | — | 78 | 71% | 1 | — | — |
| D. Dumfries | D | 94 | 8.60 | — | 2 | — | 34 | 28% | 3 | — | — |
| T. Reijnders | M | 59 | 6.30 | — | — | 1 | 12 | 9% | — | — | — |
| F. de Jong | M | 59 | 7.70 | — | — | — | 53 | 51% | 3 | — | — |
| R. Gravenberch | M | 94 | 6.30 | — | — | 1 | 29 | 26% | 3 | — | — |
| C. Gakpo | F | 90 | 9.60 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 15% | 1 | — | — |
| B. Brobbey | F | 72 | 8.20 | 2 | — | 2 | 6 | 5% | — | — | — |
| D. Malen | F | 45 | 6.60 | — | — | — | 8 | 6% | — | — | — |
| C. Summerville | F | 49 | 8.50 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9% | 1 | — | — |
| G. Til | M | 35 | 6.50 | — | — | — | 10 | 8% | — | — | — |
| M. Depay | F | 22 | 6.70 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 4% | — | — | — |
| N. Lang | F | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1% | — | — | — |
| T. Koopmeiners | M | 35 | 6.70 | — | — | — | 28 | 25% | 1 | — | — |
Sweden — Player statistics
| Team | Pos | Min | Rating | ⚽ | 👟 | Shots | Pass | Acc% | Tck | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Nordfeldt | G | 94 | 5.70 | — | — | — | 34 | 22% | — | — | — |
| V. Lindelöf | D | 94 | 5.70 | — | — | — | 56 | 53% | — | — | — |
| I. Hien | D | 94 | 5.90 | — | — | — | 57 | 54% | 2 | — | — |
| G. Lagerbielke | D | 94 | 5.90 | — | — | — | 52 | 42% | 8 | — | — |
| J. Karlström | M | 56 | 6.30 | — | — | — | 23 | 20% | 2 | — | — |
| G. Gudmundsson | M | 93 | 6.20 | — | — | — | 19 | 14% | 1 | 1 | — |
| Y. Ayari | M | 79 | 6.30 | — | — | 4 | 24 | 20% | 1 | 1 | — |
| B. Nygren | M | 56 | 5.90 | — | — | 1 | 16 | 15% | — | — | — |
| A. Bernhardsson | M | 55 | 6.30 | — | — | — | 22 | 16% | 1 | — | — |
| A. Isak | F | 94 | 7.00 | — | 1 | 1 | 32 | 27% | — | — | — |
| V. Gyökeres | F | 94 | 6.90 | — | — | 4 | 16 | 15% | 1 | — | — |
| A. Elanga | F | 39 | 7.90 | 1 | — | 1 | 9 | 7% | — | — | — |
| B. Zeneli | M | 38 | 6.30 | — | — | 1 | 21 | 20% | 1 | — | — |
| E. Stroud | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| L. Bergvall | M | 38 | 6.30 | — | — | — | 22 | 20% | 1 | 1 | — |
| T. Ali | M | 15 | 6.30 | — | — | — | 5 | 5% | — | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Netherlands vs Sweden?
The final score was Netherlands 5–1 Sweden.
What did the model predict before Netherlands vs Sweden?
The model assigned 56% probability to a Netherlands win, 20% to a draw, and 22% to an Sweden win.