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World Cup

Tunisia vs Netherlands Match result — 25.06.2026

John Kane Football Edge Director

Tunisia

June 25, 2026

23:00

World Cup

1 — 3

Days

Hours

Minutes

Seconds

Netherlands

H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

0% 0 Wins

0% 0 Draws

0% 1 Wins

Total games 1

Total Goals Avg 4.00

Both teams scored 100%

1.00 Total average 3.00

0.00 Yellow cards 0.00

0.00 Red cards 0.00

Last 1 match

25.06.2026 World Cup

Tunisia

Netherlands

1 0 1 3 2 1

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4 6

0 0

Tunisia

Team Overview

Tunisia faced a tough challenge in their last World Cup match, suffering a heavy defeat against Japan with a final score of 0-4. This loss marked their second consecutive defeat in the tournament, leaving them without a win so far.

Match statistics (Tunisia vs Japan):

Possession: 38% – 62%
Corners: 3 – 5
Fouls: 8 – 15
Shots on target: 0 – 5

Netherlands

Team Overview

The Netherlands showcased their attacking prowess in their latest World Cup fixture, dominating Sweden with a convincing 5-1 victory. This win followed a draw against Japan, and the team now looks to build on this momentum.

Match statistics (Netherlands vs Sweden):

Possession: 51% – 49%
Corners: 2 – 5
Fouls: 9 – 12
Yellow cards: 0 – 3
Shots on target: 7 – 8

Tunisia - Netherlands Match Result

Tunisia's World Cup hopes dimmed as Netherlands secured a convincing victory.

In a decisive Group Stage clash, Tunisia fell to the Netherlands with a score of 1-3. The match showcased the Dutch's attacking prowess, as they took an early lead and maintained control throughout the game.

Ellyes Skhiri's unfortunate own goal in the 3rd minute set the tone for the match, quickly followed by Brian Brobbey's strike just four minutes later, leaving Tunisia in a challenging position. Despite their efforts, the home side struggled to find rhythm, managing only 28% possession compared to the Netherlands' dominant 72%.

Hazem Mastouri provided a glimmer of hope for Tunisia with a goal in the 54th minute, assisted by Hannibal Mejbri. However, Jan Paul van Hecke restored the two-goal cushion for the Netherlands shortly after, effectively sealing the match. Tunisia's attempts to rally were hindered by their inability to convert chances, registering only 4 shots on target from a total of 10.

Statistically, the Netherlands outperformed Tunisia in nearly every aspect, with 20 total shots and 7 on target. The match highlighted Tunisia's struggles against a well-organized Dutch side, leaving them with much to ponder as they look to regroup for future fixtures.

Match Timeline

Goal

Ellyes Skhiri • Own Goal

Goal

Brian Brobbey • Assist: Virgil van Dijk

Goal

Hazem Mastouri • Assist: Hannibal Mejbri

54'

62'

Goal

Jan Paul van Hecke • Assist: Tijjani Reijnders

Substitution

In: Rani Khedira for Mohamed Hadj Mahmoud

67'

Substitution

In: Anis Ben Slimane for Elias Achouri

68'

Substitution

In: Mohamed Amine Ben Hamida for Mortadha Ben Ouanes

68'

72'

Substitution

In: Frenkie de Jong for Teun Koopmeiners

72'

Substitution

In: Tijjani Reijnders for Justin Kluivert

72'

Substitution

In: Donyell Malen for Crysencio Summerville

Substitution

In: Ismael Gharbi for Firas Chaouat

75'

77'

Substitution

In: Brian Brobbey for Memphis Depay

84'

Substitution

In: Cody Gakpo for Noa Lang

Substitution

In: Hazem Mastouri for Sebastian Tounekti

90'

Teams Form Analysis

Tunisia has struggled in their recent matches, suffering two consecutive defeats in the World Cup group stage, with a total of 1 goal scored and 9 conceded across these games. Their performance has been characterized by a lack of offensive efficiency, averaging only 0.5 goals per game in their last 10 matches.

In contrast, the Netherlands has shown a strong form, winning their last two matches with a total of 10 goals scored and only 2 conceded. They have averaged 3.5 goals per game in their last 10 matches, indicating a potent attacking threat.

Statistical Analysis & Influencing Factors

The head-to-head record between Tunisia and the Netherlands shows a clear advantage for the Dutch side, having won their only previous encounter with a scoreline of 3-1. In that match, the Netherlands demonstrated superior possession (72%) and shot efficiency, taking 20 total shots compared to Tunisia's 10. The statistical trends suggest that the Netherlands is likely to dominate possession and create more scoring opportunities.

Additionally, Tunisia's defensive vulnerabilities have been evident, conceding an average of 4.5 goals per game in their last 10 matches, while the Netherlands has been more defensively solid, allowing only 1.5 goals per game in the same timeframe.

Tunisia — Netherlands Prediction

Exact Score: 1 – 3
1st Half: 0 – 2
Goals (Total): 1 – 3
Corners: 4 – 6
Fouls: 11 – 10
Yellow Cards: 0 – 0
Shots on target: 4 – 7
Offsides: 2 – 1
Possession: 28% – 72%

3 Reasons Why Netherlands Will Win

Recent Form: The Netherlands has won their last two matches convincingly, scoring 10 goals, while Tunisia has lost both of their recent games, scoring only 1 goal.
Head-to-Head Advantage: The Netherlands has a perfect record against Tunisia, winning their only previous encounter 3-1, showcasing their ability to dominate this matchup.
Defensive Vulnerabilities: Tunisia has conceded an alarming average of 4.5 goals per game in their last 10 matches, indicating significant defensive issues that the Netherlands can exploit.