WC26 · groupUpcoming
JapanJapan#18
vs
Flagge SESweden#35
Friday, June 26, 2026 at 01:00 AM·AT&T Stadium·Arlington, TX·Thu 11:00 PM UTC
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Squad strength
JPSE
77
Attack
82
79
Midfield
76
76
Defense
76
75
Goalkeeper
76
60
Market value
64
Venue & broadcast
AT&T StadiumArlington, TX
Capacity: 80,000
Broadcast

ORF1 · ZDF · Magenta TV

Japan vs Sweden is a group-stage match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, scheduled for June 25, 2026 at 11:00 PM UTC at AT&T Stadium, Arlington.

Match preview

Japan vs Sweden — Group F matchday 3. AT&T Stadium, Arlington, 7pm ET / 1am Vienna time (June 26). Who advances? Both teams might end on 4-6 points.

Japan beat both Scotland and England in pre-tournament friendlies — an official signal to the top teams. Mitoma and Kubo (Real Sociedad) bring Premier League and La Liga quality, Itō behind the strikers.

Sweden with Isak and Gyökeres up front — both Premier League strikers with 20+ goals a season. Potter (English, since October 2025) has given them a system where both can play simultaneously. Lindelöf leads from the back.

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When is Japan vs Sweden?
Japan – Sweden kicks off on June 25, 2026 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, TX.
What stadium hosts Japan vs Sweden?
AT&T Stadium in Arlington, TX. Capacity: 80,000.
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Where to watch

In DACH, WC26 airs on Magenta Sport (DE) and ORF (AT).

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