# Germany Explode for 7 Goals! Japan & Netherlands Deliver a Great Game | World Cup Matchday

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Podcast: [Battered Soccer Fans](https://stenobird.com/podcast/battered-soccer-fans-6972150)
Published: 2026-06-15T11:57:16+00:00
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Matchday 4 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup may have given us the most entertaining game of the tournament so far! 🇩🇪 Germany ran riot with a dominant 7-1 victory over Curaçao. 🇯🇵 Japan and the Netherlands played out an incredible 2-2 draw that had everything and could be the game of the tournament so far. 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast found a way to beat Ecuador 1-0 despite Ecuador creating plenty of chances throughout the match. 🇸🇪 Sweden continued their strong start with a convincing 5-1 victory over Tunisia. On today’s Cafecito & Footy we discuss: Germany’s seven-goal performance Netherlands vs Japan instant classic Why Ecuador couldn’t capitalize on their chances Sweden’s dominant win Biggest players and performances of Matchday 4 Updated group standings and implications Winners and losers from another exciting day at the World Cup Grab your cafecito and join us for your daily World Cup morning show! #WorldCup2026 #CafecitoAndFooty #BatteredSoccerFans #WorldCup2026 #FIFAWorldCup #CafecitoAndFooty #BatteredSoccerFans #Germany #Japan #Netherlands #IvoryCoast #Ecuador #Sweden #Tunisia #KaiHavertz #DaichiKamada #AmadDiallo #ViktorGyokeres #WorldCupReaction #Matchday4 #Football #Soccer

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