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7:00 PM EDT
June 25, 2026
Group F

Dallas (Arlington)

About This Match

This is PRECISION versus POWER on the grandest stage of them all! The Blue Samurai arrive carrying the scalps of Germany and Spain, swarming in packs and slicing through defenses with surgical, lightning-quick passing — but standing in their path are the Swedes, an immovable wall of physicality and set-piece menace, the most reliable machine in international football. One side wants to dance through you; the other wants to grind you into the turf and bury you from a corner. When the relentless storm meets the unbreakable fortress, SOMETHING has to give!

Japan flag Japan
🏅 FIFA #17
Attacking
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Never won
🏳️‍🌈 Some rights
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Sweden flag Sweden
🏅 FIFA #27
Balanced
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Never won
🏳️‍🌈 Full equality
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Human Rights & Country Data

Japan

Freedom House

Political rights and civil liberties score (higher = more free)

96/100

Reporters Without Borders

Press Freedom Index ranking (lower = more free, out of 180 countries)

70/180

UN Human Development Index

Human Development Index score (higher = more developed, 0–1 scale)

0.920/1.0

Transparency International

Perceived public sector corruption — higher is cleaner

73/100

ILGA World

Legal status of same-sex relationships

Some rights

Sweden

Freedom House

Political rights and civil liberties score (higher = more free)

100/100

Reporters Without Borders

Press Freedom Index ranking (lower = more free, out of 180 countries)

4/180

UN Human Development Index

Human Development Index score (higher = more developed, 0–1 scale)

0.952/1.0

Transparency International

Perceived public sector corruption — higher is cleaner

82/100

ILGA World

Legal status of same-sex relationships

Full equality