How did Virgil van Dijk do at the World Cup 2026?

Virgil van Dijk represented Netherlands, who finished the tournament as Round of 32 exit. Netherlands were knocked out of the 2026 World Cup in the Round of 32 by Morocco (1-1 (pens 2-3)).

Who won the World Cup 2026?

Spain won the 2026 World Cup, beating Argentina 1-0 after extra time in the final at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford on 19 July 2026.

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How did Virgil van Dijk do at World Cup 2026?

Virgil van Dijk represented Netherlands at the 2026 World Cup — they finished as round of 32. Netherlands were knocked out of the 2026 World Cup in the Round of 32 by Morocco (1-1 (pens 2-3)). Full scoring leaders are on the Golden Boot board; the whole tournament story is in the tournament review.

NETHERLANDS · GROUP F · LIVERPOOL

Virgil van Dijk

TOP-100 · #70NETHERLANDSPL · LIVERPOOL

“Virgil van Dijk carries Netherlands's World Cup hopes through Group F — model projects 5.6 pts-per-90 across the three group-stage fixtures.”

ONSIDE AI · MODEL v5

PROJ PPG · MODEL

5.6

vs ALL OUTFIELDS IN TOP-100

0.07.0

HOW FAR DOES DIJK GO?

ROUND OF 16

34%

QUARTER-FINAL

24%

SEMI-FINAL

11%

FINAL

4.4%

CHAMPION

2.1%

Cumulative probabilities · Updated each match · 60-min refresh

PHOTO · WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

TOURNAMENT STATS · UPDATES EVERY MATCH

Live stat sheet

Matches

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pre-debut

Minutes

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Goals

Assists

Clean Sheets

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outfield

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pre-debut

Proj xP/90

5.6

model

Fantasy pts

Onside calc

Stats refresh after every match (60s ISR + football-data 15s upstream cache). xG is approximated until shot-level data ships; clean sheets currently track GKs only.

ONSIDE MODEL · TOURNAMENT IMPACT MAP

Dijk's match-by-match expected output

Per-match expected points combine the model's win probability for Netherlands, projected per-90 output, and assumed minutes share. Cells dim as the journey grows uncertain.