A Dutch fan pretended to celebrate early, but the team missed the shot, leaving neighbors watching a delayed broadcast disappointed.
On 15 June 2026, during the 2026 World Cup match between the Netherlands and Japan, which ended in a 2-2 draw, a group of Dutch fans watching a faster live broadcast than their neighbors went viral immediately.
They pretended to run and celebrate on the balcony so the neighboring fans would see and prepare to celebrate as well, but in the end, their excitement was in vain because the Netherlands did not score at that moment.
The clip quickly went viral, with 6.1 million views and over 160,000 likes on the Instagram account of the fan who posted it.
Next, the Netherlands will face Sweden on 21 June at 00:00 Thai time, while Japan will play Tunisia the same day at 11:00 Thai time.