Japan vs Netherlands: Kamada Header Secures 2-2 World Cup Draw
Japan and Netherlands played out a 2-2 draw in the World Cup opener, with Daichi Kamada's late header salvaging a point for the Samurai Blue. The match exploded into life in the second half with three goals in 14 minutes.
Virgil van Dijk and Crysencio Summerville put the Dutch ahead, but Keito Nakamura equalized before Kamada's heroics. Despite extending their unbeaten group streak, the Netherlands were stunned by the late equalizer.
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