In Group F's opening match, Tunisia fought hard but ultimately fell to the Netherlands 3-1 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Oranje dominated the second half, with Memphis Depay and Frenkie de Jong finding the net in the 65th and 88th minutes, respectively. Daley Blind's 23rd-minute opener proved the catalyst for a convincing Netherlands victory, leaving Tunisia to regroup ahead of their next challenge.