Published on 6/25/2026
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Last update: 03:37 (Mecca time)
Al Jazeera Sports reviews the date of the Tunisian national team’s match against its Dutch counterpart in the 2026 World Cup.
The Tunisia national team will play the third and final round of the group stage against its Dutch counterpart on Friday evening, and has officially bid farewell to the World Cup after losing to Sweden with a score of 1-5, then to Japan by a clean score of 4-0.
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On the other hand, the Netherlands leads Group F with 4 points, while Tunisia is at the bottom of the group without any point.
The date of the match between Tunisia and the Netherlands in the World Cup
The match will take place on Friday, May 26 at Arrowhead Stadium.
The starting whistle sounds at two in the morning (02:00) Saudi Arabia and Qatar time, and twelve after midnight (00:00) Tunisia time.
Channels broadcasting the match between Tunisia and the Netherlands
You can also follow the events of the match, moment by moment, through Al Jazeera Net’s live coverage.
Aspirations of both teams
The Netherlands guarantees its qualification to the round of 32 as leaders of Group F if it wins over Tunisia, and Japan failed to beat Sweden in the other match in the group.
If the Netherlands beats Tunisia, and Japan beats Sweden, the overall goal difference will be taken into account – the same scenario applies if the Netherlands and Japan draw their matches.
There are several scenarios that suggest that the Netherlands will finish second in Group F, while 4 points are likely enough for them to qualify as third place.
On the other hand, Tunisia lost its two matches against Sweden and Japan, conceding 9 goals, and has already bid farewell to the tournament.
Tunisia’s expected formation against the Netherlands: 5-3-2
- Goalkeeper: Chamakh
- Defense: Al-Abidi – Talbi – Raqiq – Hamida – Valery
- Midfield: Hannibal – Khedira – Al-Sakhiri
- Attack: Saad – Ben Suleiman
Expected Netherlands formation against Tunisia: 4-3-3
- Goalkeeper: Verbruggen
- Defense: Dumfries – Van Dijk – Van Hecke – De Ven
- Midfield: Gravenberg – De Jong – Reynders
- Attack: Malin – Broby – Gakpo
