Netherlands secure Group F top spot with 3-1 win over Tunisia
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Last updated Jun 26, 2026

On June 26, 2026, the Netherlands claimed the top position in Group F with a 3-1 victory against Tunisia at GEHA Field in Kansas City. The Dutch took an early lead with a third-minute own goal from Ellyes Skhiri, followed quickly by a goal from Brian Brobbey. Tunisia's Hazem Mastouri scored his first World Cup goal in the second half, but Jan Paul van Hecke restored the two-goal advantage shortly thereafter. With this win, the Netherlands advances to face Morocco in the Round of 32, while Tunisia exits the tournament without earning a point.
- •Netherlands defeated Tunisia 3-1 on June 26, 2026.
- •Ellyes Skhiri scored an own goal in the 3rd minute.
- •Brian Brobbey netted a goal just four minutes later.
- •Hazem Mastouri scored for Tunisia early in the second half.
- •Jan Paul van Hecke secured the win with a goal in the 62nd minute.
"Netherlands secured top spot in Group F with a comprehensive 3-1 win over Tunisia.
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