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Video. Dutch supporters bring sea of orange to World Cup host city

Video. Dutch supporters bring sea of orange to World Cup host city

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Thousands of Dutch fans dressed in orange marched, danced and chanted outside Dallas Stadium ahead of the Netherlands’ World Cup match against Japan. A handful of Japanese supporters also joined the festive pre-match atmosphere.

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Deadspin | On late goal, Japan earn draw vs. Netherlands in opener <div id=""><section id="0" class=" w-full"><div class="xl:container mx-0 !px-4 py-0 pb-4 !mx-0 !px-0"><img src="https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200,fo-auto/29198152.jpg" srcset="https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-400,fo-auto/29198152.jpg 400w, https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-800,fo-auto/29198152.jpg 800w, https://images.deadspin.com/tr:w-1200,fo-auto/29198152.jpg 1200w" alt="June 14, 2026; Arlington, Texas, U.S.; Japan's Koki Ogawa celebrates after Daichi Kamada scores their second goal. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images" class="w-full" sizes="1200px" fetchpriority="high" loading="eager"/><span class="text-0.8 leading-tight"> June 14, 2026; Arlington, Texas, U.S.; Japan’s Koki Ogawa celebrates after Daichi Kamada scores their second goal. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images <!-- --> <!-- --> </span></div></section><section id="section-1"> <p>Daichi Kamada’s deflected goal in the 88th minute was the second tying tally of the second half for Japan, who scraped out a 2-2 draw with the Netherlands in the World Cup opener for both teams Sunday afternoon in Arlington, Texas.</p> </section><section id="section-2"> <p>Off a corner kick delivered from Junya Ito, Koki Ogawa elevated in the middle of the box, heading a ball which ricocheted off Kamada’s head past Dutch goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen to level the match between the top two ranked teams in Group F.</p> </section><section id="section-3"> <p>The Netherlands, No. 8 in the FIFA/Coca Cola world rankings, had won four straight World Cup openers. Japan, ranked 18th, had won their last two World Cup openers.</p> </section><section id="section-4"> <p>The equalizer came after a scoreless first half was followed by three goals in a 13-minute span in the second half.</p> </section><section id="section-5"> <p>Captain Virgil van Dijk gave the Netherlands a 1-0 lead in the 51st minute when his header found the back of the net with a ricochet off the right post. It was van Dijk’s 13th international goal, but his first at the World Cup.</p> </section><br/><section id="section-6"> <p>That lead lasted just six minutes, though, as Japan found the equalizer in the 57th minute on Keito Nakamura’s right-footed blast from just outside the 18-yard box that caught Verbruggen off guard and nestled into the lower-left corner of the net for his 11th goal for Japan.</p> </section> <section id="section-7"> <p>The Netherlands restored their lead seven minutes after that, however, when Crycensio Summerville, who was assessed a yellow card three minutes prior, received a pass from Ryan Gravenberch — who assisted on both Dutch goals — and launched a shot off the left post and in from the edge of the box.</p> </section><section id="section-8"> <p>It appeared the tying goal wasn’t coming for Japan after a few close calls came up empty. Most notably, Takefusa Kubo came inches away from leveling the match with a shot from distance which sailed just over the net in the 67th minute.</p> </section><section id="section-9"> <p>Japanese goalkeeper Zion Suzuki made five saves in his World Cup debut. Verbruggen made one save for the Netherlands after he was questionable leading up to the match due to a hip injury sustained in a warm-up friendly.</p> </section><section id="section-10"> <p>The Netherlands were the most dangerous side in the first half, holding 69% of the possession, a 5-3 advantage in shots and all three shots on goal.</p> </section><section id="section-11"> <p>Donyell Malen provided all three of the first-half shots on target, nearly scoring in the third minute, the 34th minute and the third minute of stoppage time but denied by Suzuki saves.</p> </section><br/><section id="section-12"> <p>–Field Level Media</p> </section> </div> #Deadspin #late #goal #Japan #earn #draw #Netherlands #opener

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