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Japan
FIFA #17Group FAFC
Group F — Their Path to the Round of 32
1🇳🇱Netherlands#7
2🇯🇵Japan← this team#17
3🇸🇪Sweden#26
4🇹🇳Tunisia#32
Top 2 from this group advance automatically. Ranked by FIFA rating above — actual results may differ.
Japan at World Cup 2026 — What to Expect
Japan enter the 2026 World Cup ranked #17 by FIFA, representing AFC. They are placed in Group F alongside Netherlands, Sweden, Tunisia.
Japan are a competitive mid-tier nation capable of causing upsets. Group stage progression is realistic; a deep run would be a major achievement.
Do you think Japan can go all the way?
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