Netherlands make WK-History against Sweden
The Netherlands' new WK-achievement is a 14-game winless streak without an opening defeat against Sweden.
Netherlands achieve WK-achievement without defeat against Sweden. So far, the only country without a win in a maximum of 14 matches. Since the WK-final in 2010, the record and points achieved by the Netherlands team.
At the 2014 WK, the Netherlands' unbeaten streak began. After losing the WK-final in 2010, the Netherlands lost in the final against Argentina in 2014, but only counted in international points. In 2022, they again lost against Argentina.
In the tournament, the Netherlands are on a 14-game winless streak, extending their streak so far.
| Country | Unsuccessful streak Matches (without win) |
|-------------|---------------------------------|
| Netherlands | 14 | 2014 (7), 2022 (5), 2026 (2) |
| Brazil | 13 | 1958 (6), 1962 (6), 1966 (1) |
| Italy | 12 | 1994 (6), 1998 (5), 2002 (1) |
| Uruguay | 11 | 1930 (4), 1950 (4), 1954 (3) |
This is yet another record for the Netherlands, who are without a win in 18 group matches. In 1994, the Netherlands finally lost 1-0 on 25 June 1994. It's a lead for Brazil as they are 18 matches without a win.
| Country | Period | Winless in group matches
|-------------|----------------|
| Netherlands | In 1994 | 18 |
| Brazil | 2002-2022 | 17 |
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