Netherlands leads Group F after 5-1 victory over Sweden
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 5:20 AM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
The Netherlands secured a dominant 5-1 victory against Sweden at Houston Stadium on Saturday. Cody Gakpo scored two goals, while Brian Brobbey, Denzel Dumfries, and Crysencio Summerville also contributed to the scoreline. Sweden had a goal ruled out for offside just before halftime. A late goal from Summerville ensured the emphatic win. The Netherlands now sits atop Group F with four points, while Sweden remains in second with three points as both teams prepare for crucial final group matches on Thursday.
- •Netherlands leads Group F with four points after the win.
- •Cody Gakpo scores twice, bringing his international tally to 23.
- •Sweden's only goal came from Anthony Elanga in the second half.
- •Next matches see Netherlands face Tunisia and Sweden take on Japan.
- 5:20 AMYahoo Sports — Netherlands demolishes Sweden 5-1 to seize Group F lead
"The Netherlands crushed Sweden 5-1 at Houston Stadium on Saturday, seizing control of World Cup Group F with a dominant display that featured two goals from Cody Gakpo.Ronald Koeman's side wasted no t...
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