When does Tunisia open the group stage?

June 14, 2026 against Sweden at Monterrey Stadium (Monterrey) in Monterrey.

When is Tunisia's second group match?

June 20, 2026 against Japan at Monterrey Stadium (Monterrey) in Monterrey.

How much time does Tunisia get between group matches?

6 days separate the opener and second match, and 5 days separate the second match and the group closer.

Which city hosts the first two Tunisia group matches?

Monterrey hosts the opener against Sweden and the second match against Japan before the closer in Kansas City.

When does Tunisia close the group stage?

June 25, 2026 against Netherlands at Kansas City Stadium (Kansas City) in Kansas City.

Group F

Tunisia

Tunisia are in Group F with Netherlands, Japan, Sweden. Their verified group route starts against Sweden in Monterrey, continues with Japan in Monterrey, and closes against Netherlands in Kansas City.

Group F · CAF side. Tunisia begin with a two-match stay in Monterrey and then finish against Netherlands in Kansas City.

Current World Cup 2026 status

Tunisia World Cup 2026 status: out after a difficult Group F

Tunisia finished fourth in Group F with no points. The opening 5-1 loss to Sweden put them behind immediately, and defeats to Japan and the Netherlands closed the route before the knockout stage.

StatusEliminated - 4th in Group FZero points and a -10 goal difference left Tunisia bottom of Group F.See eliminated teams

Group position4th in Group F0 pts · 0W-0D-3L · 2-12 goals · GD -10Open group table

Latest resultTunisia 1-3 NetherlandsThe 3-1 loss to the Netherlands confirmed a group campaign that had already become very hard to repair.Open match recap

Next stepEliminated teams listTunisia's tournament path is closed. Use the eliminated teams tracker for the full list of sides out of the 2026 finals.See eliminated teams

The Sweden opener did the largest damage because the scoreline affected both points and goal difference.

Tunisia conceded 12 goals in three matches, making recovery nearly impossible even before the Netherlands closer.

The useful read now is what went wrong in Group F, not a next-match route.

Group facts

Group

Group F

Confederation

CAF

Opponents

Netherlands, Japan, Sweden

First match

June 14, 2026

Last match

June 25, 2026

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Quick team snapshot

Tunisia keep the first two group matches in Monterrey before the closer in Kansas City.

Opening match: June 14, 2026 against Sweden in Monterrey.
Monterrey hosts the opener and the second match before the route shifts to Kansas City.
Closing match: June 25, 2026 against Netherlands in Kansas City.
Group-stage window: 11 days from the opener to the closer.

Group-stage route

Opener: Tunisia vs Sweden match recap · 2026-06-14 · Monterrey Stadium (Monterrey)
Second match: Japan · 2026-06-20 · Monterrey Stadium (Monterrey)
Group closer: Tunisia vs Netherlands match recap · 2026-06-25 · Kansas City Stadium (Kansas City)

Fixtures hub: Browse all matches · Standings hub: Open group tables · Schedule hub: See stage dates

Related matches

Sweden vs Tunisia · June 14, 2026 · Monterrey Stadium · Match recap
Tunisia vs Netherlands · June 25, 2026 · Kansas City Stadium · Match recap

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FAQ

When does Tunisia open the group stage?: June 14, 2026 against Sweden at Monterrey Stadium (Monterrey) in Monterrey.
When is Tunisia's second group match?: June 20, 2026 against Japan at Monterrey Stadium (Monterrey) in Monterrey.
How much time does Tunisia get between group matches?: 6 days separate the opener and second match, and 5 days separate the second match and the group closer.
Which city hosts the first two Tunisia group matches?: Monterrey hosts the opener against Sweden and the second match against Japan before the closer in Kansas City.
When does Tunisia close the group stage?: June 25, 2026 against Netherlands at Kansas City Stadium (Kansas City) in Kansas City.