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Netherlands set to face Morocco in World Cup round of 32 on June 29

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Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Netherlands set to face Morocco in World Cup round of 32 on June 29

Summary

The Netherlands defeated Tunisia 3-1 in the group stage, securing top position in Group J. They now prepare to face Morocco in the round of 32 on June 29 at 9 p.m. ET in Monterrey, Mexico. The Dutch team enjoyed a strong performance against Tunisia, highlighted by an early own goal and a header from Jan Paul van Hecke. Morocco, ranked No. 7, finished second in Group C and poses a significant challenge. This marks the first competitive meeting between the two nations since a friendly in 2017.

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By the Numbers

•Netherlands top Group J after a 3-1 win over Tunisia.
•Upcoming match against Morocco scheduled for June 29.
•Last competitive meeting between Netherlands and Morocco was in 1994 World Cup.
•Morocco finished second in Group C with seven points.

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