Group F · FIFA World Cup 2026
🇹🇳 Tunisia at World Cup 2026
Tunisia enters the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Group F alongside Netherlands, Japan, Sweden. Here is everything you need: the full fixture schedule, group opponents and team background.
Group
Group F
Confederation
CAF
World Cups
6
Best result
Group stage
Host nation
No
Tunisia group-stage fixtures
Tunisia plays three group-stage matches in Group F. All times are Eastern Time (ET).
| Match | Date | Time | Fixture | Stage | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Jun 14 | 22:00 ET | 🇸🇪 Sweden vs 🇹🇳 Tunisia | Group F | Estadio BBVA, Monterrey |
| 36 | Jun 21 | 00:00 ET | 🇹🇳 Tunisia vs 🇯🇵 Japan | Group F | Estadio BBVA, Monterrey |
| 58 | Jun 25 | 19:00 ET | 🇹🇳 Tunisia vs 🇳🇱 Netherlands | Group F | GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City |
Group F opponents
Click any team to see their full fixture list and group context.
Tunisia at the 2026 World Cup
Túnez es la selección africana con más participaciones mundialistas sin superar la fase de grupos. Los "Aguiluchos de Cartago" llegan a 2026 en busca de escribir por primera vez una página diferente en su historia mundialista.
In 2026, Tunisia faces Netherlands, Japan, Sweden in the group stage. The top two teams in Group F qualify directly to the Round of 32. Even a third-place finish could be enough if Tunisia post strong results — the eight best third-place records across all 12 groups also advance.
How does Tunisia qualify from Group F?
In the 2026 World Cup group stage, teams earn 3 points for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss. The maximum from 3 matches is 9 points.
1st or 2nd in Group F
Automatic Round of 32 spot
3rd in Group F with a strong record
Potential Round of 32 spot (if top-8 third)
4th in Group F
Eliminated after group stage
Tiebreakers within the group follow this order: goal difference → goals scored → head-to-head points → head-to-head goal difference → disciplinary record → FIFA draw.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which group is Tunisia in at the 2026 World Cup?
Tunisia is in Group F with Netherlands, Japan, Sweden.
When does Tunisia play its first World Cup 2026 match?
Tunisia opens the group stage on Sunday, June 14, 2026 at 22:00 ET at bbva.
How can Tunisia qualify for the knockout stage?
The top two teams in Group F advance automatically to the Round of 32. The eight best third-place finishers across all 12 groups also advance, so Tunisia can qualify even without finishing first or second — but that depends on results across all groups.
How many World Cups has Tunisia appeared in?
Tunisia has appeared in 6 FIFA World Cups. Their best result is Group stage.
What is Tunisia's best World Cup result?
Tunisia's best result is Group stage.
Is Tunisia a host nation at the 2026 World Cup?
No — Tunisia qualified through their continental qualifying campaign.
How many matches does Tunisia play in the 2026 World Cup group stage?
Tunisia plays exactly three group-stage matches — one against each of their Group F opponents: Netherlands, Japan, Sweden. If they qualify, they play additional knockout-round matches starting with the Round of 32.