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Ewan Ross-Murray

Netherlands vs. Sweden—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

European foes collide in Houston on Saturday when the Netherlands seek a first tournament victory at the expense of Group F’s current leaders Sweden.

Conceding late to Japan in its opener has proven costly for the Oranje, who now find themselves chasing top spot. Ronald Koeman’s men were not wholly convincing in the 2–2 stalemate last Sunday, but will still be regarded as favorites to progress from its group in first place.

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