Match 33 · Group Stage · Group F
Netherlandsvs
Sweden
Kickoff
- Stadium:
- · Houston
- Netherlands:
- Sweden:
- UTC:
Venue
- Stadium:
- NRG Stadium
- City:
- Houston, USA
- Capacity:
- 72,000
- Coords:
- 29.68°N 95.41°W
The story of this one
Netherlands meet Sweden at NRG Stadium on Saturday, June 20, 2026, match 33 of the tournament and the pivot of the group — by now both sides know exactly what a win is worth. Group F sends its top two through automatically, with the eight best third-placed teams across all twelve groups also advancing — so neither side can afford a flat ninety minutes.
Houston provides the stage — was the first NFL stadium built with a retractable roof — vital against Houston’s heat and humidity. Kickoff is 12:00 stadium time (CDT); fans of Netherlands and Sweden can check the exact hour back home in the times panel below.
Make your pick
🔒 Picks locked at kickoff
Your probabilities
Split 100% across home / draw / away — scored by Brier after full time; lower is better.