Can Netherlands still qualify for the World Cup knockout stage?

Use the scenario simulator above to toggle remaining Group F fixtures and see Netherlands's qualification chances.

What does Netherlands need to qualify?

Toggle all remaining group fixtures above to see the exact results Netherlands need to finish in the top 2 of their group.

Who could Netherlands face in the Round of 16?

Netherlands's Round of 16 opponent depends on where they finish in their group. First place faces a group runner-up from the opposite side of the draw.

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What happens if Netherlands win, lose or draw?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can Netherlands still qualify for the World Cup knockout stage?: Use the scenario simulator above to toggle remaining Group F fixtures and see Netherlands's qualification chances.
What does Netherlands need to qualify?: Toggle all remaining group fixtures above to see the exact results Netherlands need to finish in the top 2 of their group.
Who could Netherlands face in the Round of 16?: Netherlands's Round of 16 opponent depends on where they finish in their group. First place faces a group runner-up from the opposite side of the draw.

Netherlands

What happens if Netherlands win, lose or draw?

Netherlands can still qualify

Qualifying in 52% of remaining scenarios

2nd in Group F · 3 matches remaining

Netherlands's remaining matches

Netherlands

Japan

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Netherlands

Poland

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Tunisia

Netherlands

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Other Group F matches

Poland

Tunisia

Japan

Poland

Netherlands qualify in 52% of scenarios — toggle to explore

#	Team
1	Japan	✓ Q
2	Netherlands	✓ Q
3	Poland	✗ E
4	Tunisia	✗ E

Qualification Analysis

• Qualifies in 379 of 729 scenarios (52%)
• Example qualifying scenario: Netherlands beat Japan, Poland beat Tunisia, Netherlands beat Poland, Tunisia beat Japan, Japan beat Poland, Tunisia beat Netherlands

Knockout Path

Finish 1st → face Group F runner-up opponent in the Round of 16

Finish 2nd → face group winner from the opposite side

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Scenario Battle: Netherlands win vs draw

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What should Netherlands hope for?

Netherlands win

81%

1st place · 3 pts

Netherlands draw

47%

2nd place · 1 pts

Netherlands win gives Netherlands a better chance (+34pp)

Matches that affect Netherlands

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can Netherlands still qualify for the World Cup knockout stage?: Use the scenario simulator above to toggle remaining Group F fixtures and see Netherlands's qualification chances.
What does Netherlands need to qualify?: Toggle all remaining group fixtures above to see the exact results Netherlands need to finish in the top 2 of their group.
Who could Netherlands face in the Round of 16?: Netherlands's Round of 16 opponent depends on where they finish in their group. First place faces a group runner-up from the opposite side of the draw.