Brian Brobbey and the Dutch roll in the rain to a 3-1 win over Tunisia to top World Cup Group F
Brian Brobbey scored his third tournament goal as the Dutch took first place in Group F and moved into the knockout stage.
- The Netherlands secured a 3-1 victory over Tunisia in Kansas City, finishing atop their World Cup group with goals from Brian Brobbey and two own-goal deflections.
- Ronald Koeman's side claimed an early lead through an Ellyes Skhiri own goal in the third minute, then Brobbey doubled the advantage after Virgil van Dijk's headed knockdown from a free kick.
- Tunisia narrowed the gap in the 54th minute when Hazem Mastouri scored, but Jan Paul van Hecke restored the Dutch lead moments later after his header deflected off Anis Slimane.
- The Netherlands will face Morocco in the round of 32 on Monday in Monterrey, Mexico, after Japan and Sweden drew 1-1 in a simultaneous group-deciding match.
- Coach Koeman noted the "fantastic feeling" of the stadium atmosphere, while defender Jan Paul van Hecke stated, "I think the team is prepared for a big game.
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World Cup 2026 Netherlands beat Tunisia 3-1 in Kansas City to win Group F unbeaten, with Brian Brobbey and Jan Paul van Hecke among the scorers. The post World Cup 2026 Netherlands Beat Tunisia 3-1 to Win Group F appeared first on The Rio Times.
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