Netherlands 1-1 Morocco (pen 2-3): Morocco wins.

Thanh Vinh•June 30, 2026 05:26

The clash between the Netherlands and Morocco at the World Cup promises to be a tense battle, as both teams are currently in unbeaten form.

Netherlands1 - 1(pen 2-3)MoroccanEnd (cycle)
  • 0'The match has started.

    The Netherlands will host Morocco.

  • 45'End of the first half

    The first half ended with a score of 0-0.

  • 46'The second half has begun.

    The second half has begun.

  • 47'Yellow card

    47th minute: I. Diop (Morocco) receives a yellow card (Foul).

  • 71'Substitution

    71st minute (Netherlands): T. Koopmeiners comes on to replace N. Ake.

  • 71'Substitution

    71st minute (Netherlands): W. Weghorst comes on to replace B. Brobbey.

  • 72'GOAL! Netherlands (1-0)

    72nd minute:C. Gakpo(Netherlands) scored (assist: C. Summerville). Score: 1 - 0.

  • 75'Substitution

    75th minute (Morocco): A. Salah-Eddine comes on to replace C. Riad.

  • 79'Substitution

    79th minute (Morocco): G. Yassine comes on to replace B. Diaz.

  • 79'Substitution

    79th minute (Morocco): S. El Mourabet comes on to replace A. Bouaddi.

  • 86'Substitution

    86th minute (Morocco): S. Rahimi comes on to replace A. Ounahi.

  • 86'Substitution

    86th minute (Netherlands): J. Hato comes on to replace M. van de Ven.

  • 86'Substitution

    86th minute (Netherlands): Q. Timber comes on to replace R. Gravenberch.

  • 87'Substitution

    87th minute (Morocco): C. Talbi comes on to replace B. El Khannouss.

  • 90+1'GOAL! Morocco (1-1)

    90+1 minute:I. Diop(Morocco) scored (assist: C. Talbi). Score: 1 - 1.

  • 91'Extra time

    The match went into extra time.

  • 110'Substitution

    110th minute (Netherlands): M. De Roon comes on to replace F. de Jong.

  • 113'Substitution

    113th minute (Netherlands): J. Kluivert comes on to replace C. Gakpo.

  • 120'Penalty shootout

    The two teams proceeded to a penalty shootout.

  • KTFinal score: Netherlands 1-1 Morocco

    The match ended with a 1-1 draw.

Updated at 11:16 AM on June 30, 2026

Netherlands1 - 1(pen 2-3)MoroccanEnd (cycle)
  • 0'The match has started.
    The Netherlands will host Morocco.
  • 45'End of the first half
    The first half ended with a score of 0-0.
  • 46'The second half has begun.
    The second half has begun.
  • 47'Yellow card
    47th minute: I. Diop (Morocco) receives a yellow card (Foul).
  • 71'Substitution
    71st minute (Netherlands): T. Koopmeiners comes on to replace N. Ake.
  • 71'Substitution
    71st minute (Netherlands): W. Weghorst comes on to replace B. Brobbey.
  • 72'GOAL! Netherlands (1-0)
    72nd minute:C. Gakpo(Netherlands) scored (assist: C. Summerville). Score: 1 - 0.
  • 75'Substitution
    75th minute (Morocco): A. Salah-Eddine comes on to replace C. Riad.
  • 79'Substitution
    79th minute (Morocco): G. Yassine comes on to replace B. Diaz.
  • 79'Substitution
    79th minute (Morocco): S. El Mourabet comes on to replace A. Bouaddi.
  • 86'Substitution
    86th minute (Morocco): S. Rahimi comes on to replace A. Ounahi.
  • 86'Substitution
    86th minute (Netherlands): J. Hato comes on to replace M. van de Ven.
  • 86'Substitution
    86th minute (Netherlands): Q. Timber comes on to replace R. Gravenberch.
  • 87'Substitution
    87th minute (Morocco): C. Talbi comes on to replace B. El Khannouss.
  • 90+1'GOAL! Morocco (1-1)
    90+1 minute:I. Diop(Morocco) scored (assist: C. Talbi). Score: 1 - 1.
  • 91'Extra time
    The match went into extra time.
  • 110'Substitution
    110th minute (Netherlands): M. De Roon comes on to replace F. de Jong.
  • 113'Substitution
    113th minute (Netherlands): J. Kluivert comes on to replace C. Gakpo.
  • KTFinal score: Netherlands 1-1 Morocco
    The match ended with a 1-1 draw.
  • ROTATING SCORE: NETHERLANDS 2-3 MOROCCO!!!
    In the penalty shootout, Morocco brilliantly defeated the Netherlands 3-2. While the Netherlands missed three penalties, Morocco only made two. Saibari was the hero for Morocco with his decisive fifth penalty. Thus, Morocco advanced and will face Canada in the Round of 16.

Updated at 10:56 AM on June 30, 2026

The World Cup match between the Netherlands and Morocco will be held at the Estadio BBVA stadium at 8:00 AM on June 30, 2026. This is a highly anticipated clash as both teams are showing positive performances and high levels of consistency in their playing style this year.

The two teams have been in impressive form.

The Netherlands entered this match with great confidence, having maintained an unbeaten record in their last three games. Specifically, the European representatives had secured two wins and one draw. The "Orange Tornado's" playing style continues to demonstrate effectiveness in controlling space and the ability to switch between attacking and defensive phases.

On the other side of the battlefield, Morocco is also in similar form with 2 wins and 1 draw in their last 3 matches. Notably, the North African team is currently in second place in the standings with 7 points. This achievement reflects the significant improvement in discipline and the ability to withstand pressure against stronger opponents.

History of confrontations and balance of power.

Historically, the two teams have only met once in a single official encounter. In that one match, the Netherlands emerged victorious. However, with Morocco's current resurgence, the Netherlands' past advantage will undoubtedly be seriously challenged at the Estadio BBVA.

Based on the available data, both teams have stable squads to implement their tactical plans. The Netherlands are likely to take the initiative, controlling possession and imposing their game, while Morocco, with their superior physical fitness, will prioritize defensive solidity before launching sharp counter-attacks.

Tactical analysis

This match promises to be a tense battle of wits between two distinct football styles. The Netherlands will need individual brilliance to break through Morocco's well-organized defense. Conversely, Morocco will need to maintain maximum concentration to protect their lead and capitalize on their opponent's mistakes.

With both teams in excellent form and eager to prove themselves, the match at Estadio BBVA is expected to be fast-paced and dramatic until the very last minute.

Head-to-head history (last 5 matches)

  • June 1, 2017: Morocco 1 - 2 Netherlands

Netherlands' recent form

  • June 26, 2026: Tunisia 1-3 Netherlands (Winner)
  • June 21, 2026: Netherlands 5-1 Sweden (Winner)
  • June 15, 2026: Netherlands 2-2 Japan (Draw)
  • June 9, 2026: Netherlands 2-1 Uzbekistan (Winner)
  • 04/06/2026: Netherlands 0-1 Algeria (Loss)

Morocco's recent form

  • June 25, 2026: Morocco 4-2 Haiti (Winner)
  • June 20, 2026: Scotland 0-1 Morocco (Win)
  • June 14, 2026: Brazil 1-1 Morocco (Draw)
  • 08/06/2026: Morocco 1-1 Norway (Draw)
  • 03/06/2026: Morocco 4-0 Madagascar (Winner)

Rankings

TeamLocationPointform
Moroccan27WWD

Team form and statistics

Netherlands (Host)

Form in the last 5 matches:DWV

Statistics for this season:

  • Matches played: 3
  • Wins: 2 (1 at home)
  • Draw: 1 (1 home game)
  • Losses: 0 (0 at home)

Goal:

  • Scored: 10 goals (Average: 3.3 goals/match)
  • Goals conceded: 4 goals (Average: 1.3 goals/match)

Morocco (Guest)

Form in the last 5 matches:DWV

Statistics for this season:

  • Matches played: 3
  • Wins: 2 (1 away)
  • Draw: 1 (1 away game)
  • Losses: 0 (0 away games)

Goal:

  • Scored: 6 goals (Average: 2.0 goals/match)
  • Goals conceded: 3 (Average: 1.0 goal/match)

Force situation

country:No injury information available.

Morocco:No injury information available.

Predicted lineup

Predictions and odds

Predicted winner:West

Win or draw

Predicted odds:

  • Home team wins: 45%
  • Draw: 45%
  • Guest wins: 10%

Predicted number of goals:

  • Home team: -3.5 goals
  • Guests: -2.5 tables

Advice:Double chance : Netherlands or draw

Team lineup updated at 07:21 on 30/06/2026

Official lineup

Netherlands

Diagram: 3-4-2-1

CoachRonald Koeman

Starting lineup:

  • 1. Bart Verbruggen (G)
  • 6. Jan Paul van Hecke (D)
  • 4. Virgil van Dijk (D)
  • 5. Nathan Aké (D)
  • 22. Denzel Dumfries (M)
  • 8. Ryan Gravenberch (M)
  • 21. Frenkie de Jong (M)
  • 15. Micky van de Ven (M)
  • 24. Crysencio Summerville (F)
  • 11. Cody Gakpo (F)
  • 19. Brian Brobbey (F)

Substitutes:

  • 23. Mark Flekken
  • 13. Robin Roefs
  • 25. Jorrel Hato
  • 2. Lutsharel Geertruida
  • 12. Mats Wieffer
  • 16. Guus Til
  • 7. Justin Kluivert
  • 3. Marten de Roon
  • 26. Quinten Timber
  • 20. Teun Koopmeiners
  • 14. Tijjani Reijnders
  • 18. Donyell Malen
  • 10. Memphis Depay
  • 9. Wout Weghorst
  • 17. Noa Lang

Moroccan

Diagram: 4-2-3-1

CoachMohamed Ouahbi

Starting lineup:

  • 1. Yassine Bounou (G)
  • 2. Achraf Hakimi (D)
  • 14. Issa Diop (D)
  • 18. Chadi Riad (D)
  • 3. Noussair Mazraoui (D)
  • 24. Neil El Aynaoui (M)
  • 6. Ayyoub Bouaddi (M)
  • 10. Brahim Díaz (M)
  • 8. Azzedine Onahi (M)
  • 23. Bilal El Khannouss (M)
  • 11. Ismael Saibari (F)

Substitutes:

  • 22. Ahmed Reda Tagnaouti
  • 12. Munir El Kajoui
  • 26. Anass Salah-Eddine
  • 5. Marwane Saadane
  • 25. Redouane Halhal
  • 19. Youssef Belammari
  • 13. Zakaria El Ouahdi
  • 17. Amine Sbai
  • 7. Chemsdine Talbi
  • 16. Gessime Yassine
  • 15. Samir El Mourabet
  • 4. Sofyan Amrabat
  • 20. Ayoub El Kaabi
  • 21. Ayoube Amaimouni Echghouyab
  • 9. Soufiane Rahimi

Thanh Vinh