Tunisia vs Netherlands – FIFA World Cup 2026 Round 31

Match Summary Description The Netherlands defeated Tunisia 3-1 in their final Group F match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at a rain-soaked Kansas City Stadium. This victory allowed Ronald Koeman’s side to claim top spot in Group F with seven points, setting up a Round of 32 clash against Morocco. Meanwhile, a winless Tunisia exited the tournament at the bottom of the group. Match Key Events

3′ Own Goal (0-1): Tunisia captain Ellyes Skhiri accidentally sliced a low cross from Denzel Dumfries into his own net. [1, 2]
7′ Goal (0-2): Brian Brobbey doubled the Dutch lead with a close-range half-volley after Virgil van Dijk headed a free-kick across the face of goal. [1, 2]
54′ Goal (1-2): Tunisia pulled one back when Hazem Mastouri scored a brilliant debut header from Hannibal Mejbri’s corner. [1, 2]
62′ Goal (1-3): Jan Paul van Hecke restored the two-goal cushion, heading home a Tijjani Reijnders corner that took a slight deflection off Anis Ben Slimane. [1, 2]

Key Match Statistics

The Netherlands dominated the flow of play, setting a new historical record for World Cup possession tracked since 1966.

It’s a match of FIFA World Cup 2026 and Group F Round of 32.