Tunisia vs Netherlands 1-3 World Cup 2026 recap and lineup context
Pool F at Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City. Kickoff is listed as 2026-06-26 07:00 Beijing time and 2026-06-25 18:00 venue local time.
Status
Finished 1-3. This page is generated from the current data worker package updated at 2026-08-01T06:40:31.736Z.
Game intelligence brief
Both teams are profiled here with the confirmed result, scorer timeline when open references provide it, and the same strength model used before kickoff. The model score gap was 28 points, with the stronger preview profile ahead by that margin.
Result recap
Away won 1-3. The public event feed lists 4 scoring actions, starting with Alis Skhiri at 3'. The recap keeps the final score beside the strength profile so readers can compare what happened with the preview model, rather than treating the scoreline as an isolated result.
Lineups, injuries and form context
This recap keeps pre-match lineup context beside the final score, so readers can compare the confirmed result with the team profile that existed before kickoff. The page is built for readers searching Tunisia vs Netherlands lineups, team news, injuries, form, and player context without result-promise language.
| Topic | Tunisia | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Lineups watch | Skhiri Ellyes (Midfielder, impact 91); Talbi Montassar (Defender, impact 85); Abdi Ali (Defender, impact 84) | Van Dijk Virgil (Defender, impact 96); Depay Memphis (Forward, impact 96); Gakpo Cody (Forward, impact 96) |
| Injury and suspension policy | No unverified injury claims are published. | No unverified injury claims are published. |
| Form signal | 38 | 75 |
| Team-news sensitivity | Watch rotation around Skhiri Ellyes and Talbi Montassar. | Watch rotation around Van Dijk Virgil and Depay Memphis. |
Agent read and data-quality notes
Netherlands are the model lean at 73.8%, but Tunisia stay live through venue adaptation can move the match.
| Context quality score | 87 |
|---|---|
| Late-news sensitivity | low |
| Source-backed late signals | 0 |
| Squad completeness | 100% |
| Calibration use | rolling finished-match audit |
Top context drivers
- Team qualityaway · weight -3.3 · ratings+squad+rank
- Chance creation vs defenseaway · weight -1 · ratings.attack/execution vs opponent defense/control
- Venue adaptationhome · weight 0.3 · venue climate profile
- Style matchupaway · weight -0.1 · radar tempo/control/defense
Watch points
- hot continental open-air conditions can raise fatigue variance.
- Early scoring would validate the favorite lane faster.
- Lineups, injuries, suspensions, and tactical reports remain neutral until a source-backed signal is added.
- Largest swing factors: Team quality, Chance creation vs defense, Venue adaptation.
- Lineups, injuries, suspensions, and tactical reports remain neutral until a source-backed signal is added.
Scenario notes
- High heat or humidity can lower pressing efficiency and raise late-game variance.
No source-backed late lineup, injury, suspension, or tactical signal is active in the current package.
Scoring timeline
- 3' - Alis Skhiri · away · Goal
- 7' - Brian Brobbey · away · Goal
- 54' - Hazm Mstvri · home · Goal
- 62' - Ian Fn Hkh · away · Goal
Side-by-side rating
| Signal | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Team page | Tunisia | Netherlands |
| Power score | 54 | 82 |
| FIFA live rank | 57 | 9 |
| Attack | 42 | 83 |
| Control | 56 | 77 |
| Defense | 57 | 81 |
| Depth | 71 | 90 |
| Form | 38 | 75 |
| Execution | 59 | 85 |
Tactical keys
- Team quality: Netherlands. Radar, ranking, key-player impact and squad experience.
- Chance creation vs defense: Netherlands. Compares attack, execution, control and key-player impact against opponent defense, control, depth and current form.
- Venue adaptation: Tunisia. hot continental, altitude 274m, open-air conditions.
- Travel and rest: Netherlands. Travel load, rest days and rotation depth before kickoff.
- Style matchup: Netherlands. Open-air venue keeps fatigue, weather, and game-state volatility in the model.
- Late team news: even. No source-backed late lineup, injury, suspension, or tactical signal is active in the current package.
Key players to watch
- Skhiri Ellyes - Midfielder. Impact 91. Caps 83, goals 4.
- Talbi Montassar - Defender. Impact 85. Caps 64, goals 4.
- Abdi Ali - Defender. Impact 84. Caps 46, goals 7.
- Van Dijk Virgil - Defender. Impact 96. Caps 92, goals 12.
- Depay Memphis - Forward. Impact 96. Caps 109, goals 55.
- Gakpo Cody - Forward. Impact 96. Caps 50, goals 21.
Useful context links
- Lineups watch and team-news hubBrowse fixture pages built for lineup, injury, suspension, form, and team-news searches.
- Tunisia squad and player profilesRole list, caps, goals, impact notes, and team-news sensitivity.
- Netherlands squad and player profilesRole list, caps, goals, impact notes, and team-news sensitivity.
- Kansas City venue and weather notesClimate, roof, altitude, travel, and rest context for this fixture.
- Daily match briefing for 2026-06-26All fixtures, recaps, and share-ready match links for this date.
Related coverage
- Netherlands vs JapanFinished 2-2 · 06-15, 04:00
- Sweden vs TunisiaFinished 5-1 · 06-15, 10:00
- Netherlands vs SwedenFinished 5-1 · 06-21, 01:00
- Tunisia vs JapanFinished 0-4 · 06-21, 12:00
- Japan vs SwedenFinished 1-1 · 06-26, 07:00
- All match analysis pagesBrowse every fixture preview and recap.
- Tournament structureGroups, standings, third-place race, and knockout path.
Data notes
Score and event rows come from the current open-reference package. If a reference later revises a scorer or minute, the dynamic page updates from the live worker first. Read the source notes and editorial policy, and site discovery hub for the full page map.