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Tunisia ends World Cup campaign with three losses and zero points

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 1:17 AM

Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Tunisia ends World Cup campaign with three losses and zero points

Summary

Tunisia completed its World Cup group-stage campaign on Thursday with a 3-1 loss to the Netherlands. The defeat left Tunisia with no points and a minus-10 goal difference over three matches in Group F. Key moments included an early own goal by captain Ellyes Skhiri, contributing to Tunisia's dismal performance. Historical context shows they join previous teams like North Korea and Saudi Arabia that also failed to score and gather points. Tunisia's struggles highlight a challenging World Cup group and mark a disappointing exit from the tournament.

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By the Numbers

•Tunisia lost all three group matches at the World Cup.
•They finished with a minus-10 goal difference.
•Ellyes Skhiri scored an own goal against the Netherlands.
•Tunisia failed to score in any of their three games.
•Historically, they match North Korea and Saudi Arabia's poor records.

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Tunisia's miserable World Cup campaign ended with zero points and a minus-10 goal difference after three Group F games following a 3-1 defeat by the Netherlands on Thursday.Here, AFP Sport takes a look at the previous teams to rack up a minus goal difference of double digits while failing to get a group-stage point on the board: North Korea (2010) Group record (played, won, drawn, lost, goals scored, goals against, points): 3 0 0 3 1 12 0 -- North Korea got off to a promising start in a fiendish
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