Japan
vs
2015–2019
Netherlands
42
Rivalry score
2
Meetings
2
KO stages
Japan and Netherlands have faced each other 2 times at the World Cup, including 2 knockout-stage encounters. The all-time series is perfectly balanced at 1–1. A combined 6 goals have been scored (Japan 3–3 Netherlands).
Rivalry Score Breakdown
Match frequency6/24
Competitive balance18/18
Knockout weight10/25
Prestige stages0/14
Recency8/10
Drama0/9
Overall42 / 100
Head-to-Head
Goals
3–3
KO meetings
2
First meeting
2015
Biggest Japan win20152–1Japan
Biggest Netherlands win20191–2Netherlands
Most dramatic20152–1Japan
All Women's World Cup meetings(2)
| Year | Stage | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | R16 | 2–1 |
| 2019 | R16 | 1–2 |
PENS = detected via heuristic (ET + draw + year ≥ 1978). Penalty winner not available in base data.