Japan is aiming to secure a place in the Round of 32 as they prepare to take on Sweden Thursday, June 25 in their final Group F match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with only a draw needed to guarantee a spot in the knockout stage.

Here is Japan's World Cup group stage opponents, which stadiums they will play at, and the times for the games.

Japan and Sweden are facing off at AT&T Stadium in Texas as both look to clinch a spot in the knockout stage of the 2026 World Cup. Japan are on four points in Group F, while Sweden are on three. Both teams are likely to go through to the round of 32 regardless of the result today,

Brazil's stars will face Japan's pressing system in a round of 32 game in Houston in what could be best match of the opening knockout round.

Japan and Sweden wrapped up the World Cup group stage with a 1-1 draw that saw both teams score a lovely goal.

Japan and Sweden will both be happy with a draw that means Graham Potter's side join Asia's best side in the round of 32

One of the most attractive matches in the 2026 World Cup knockout stages is Brazil vs. Japan in Houston Stadium. Brazil won Group C with seven points after one draw and two wins over the last three games.

The heartbreak was all too familiar for Japan at the World Cup. The country’s national team hung in until the very end but was eliminated from the tournament — the third straight time Japan

Japan's streak of losses in World Cup knockout round is at five after Brazil rallies for 2-1 win in final minutes in Houston.

Japan crushed Tunisia in the 1,000th World Cup game ever played and are looking like a legitimate contender this summer.