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    Match 12 · Group F · Matchday 1

    SwedenSweden
    5 : 1
    Full-time
    TunisiaTunisia
    • Y. Ayari7', 90'
    • A. Isak30'
    • V. Gyokeres59'
    • M. Svanberg84'
    Goals
    • O. Rekik43'

    Sunday, June 14, 2026 · 10:00 PM ET

    Estadio BBVA, Monterrey

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    Match events

    SwedenMinTunisia
    • Y. Ayari
      7'
    • A. Isak(assist: V. Gyokeres)
      30'
    • 43'
      O. Rekik(assist: H. Mejbri)
    • 54'
      Rani KhediraYellow card
    • V. Gyokeres(assist: A. Isak)
      59'
    • ▲ E. Stroud·▼ G. Gudmundsson
      65'
    • ▲ L. Bergvall·▼ B. Nygren
      65'
    • 72'
      ▲ S. Tounekti·▼ E. Saad
    • 72'
      ▲ E. Achouri·▼ E. Skhiri
    • 72'
      ▲ M. Belhadj·▼ Y. Valery
    • 83'
      ▲ I. Gharbi·▼ R. Khedira
    • ▲ M. Svanberg·▼ J. Karlstrom
      84'
    • 84'
      ▲ F. Chaouat·▼ A. Slimane
    • M. Svanberg(assist: A. Isak)
      84'
    • VAR: Goal confirmed
      86'
    • ▲ A. Elanga·▼ A. Isak
      90'
    • Y. Ayari(assist: L. Bergvall)
      90'
    • ▲ D. Svensson·▼ A. Bernhardsson
      90+1'

    Group F standings

    #TeamPWDLGDPts
    1NetherlandsNetherlands321067
    2JapanJapan312045
    3SwedenSweden311104
    4TunisiaTunisia3003-100
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    What each team needs

    SwedenSweden

    A win in their opening match would put Sweden in a strong position to advance from Group F.

    TunisiaTunisia

    An opening win over Sweden would be a major statement and strengthen Tunisia's chances of progressing.

    Team comparison

    StatSwedenTunisia
    FIFA Ranking2740
    World Cup Titles00
    World Cup Appearances137
    Best WC FinishRunners-up (1958)Group stage (6 times)
    ManagerGraham PotterSabri Lamouchi
    How They QualifiedUEFA Playoff Path B winnerCAF — Group J winners
    2022 World CupDid not qualifyGroup stage — beat France but eliminated
    CaptainVictor Nilsson LindelöfYoussef Msakni

    Prediction

    Sweden 2 — 1 Tunisia

    Based on FIFA rankings and recent form. Sweden (ranked 27th) enters as the slight favourite.

    Match facts

    Sweden have appeared at 13 World Cups. Tunisia have appeared at 7.
    Sweden are ranked 27th in the world. Tunisia are ranked 40th.
    This match takes place at Estadio BBVA, which is one of the 16 World Cup 2026 venues.

    How to watch

    RegionBroadcast
    USA (English)FOX / FOX Sports App
    USA (Spanish)Telemundo / Peacock
    UKBBC / ITV (TBC)
    WorldwideFIFA+ (select territories)

    Venue

    Estadio BBVA · Monterrey · Capacity: 50,113

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