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How to watch Netherlands v Tunisia, team news, predicted line-ups and more
The Netherlands take on Tunisia in their final match of Group F at the World Cup, and know a win will give them a good chance of topping their group.
Here’s everything you need to know ahead of the clash…
Kick-off time in the UK
12am, Friday 26 June
How to watch in the UK
TV channel: BBC One
Streaming: BBC iPlayer
Team news
The Netherlands will look to welcome back Quinten Timber, who missed the win over Sweden due to concussion.
Tunisia have no fitness or injury concerns to report ahead of the game.
Predicted line-ups
Netherlands (4-3-3): Verbruggen; Dumfries, Van Dijk, Van Hecke, Van de Ven; De Jong, Reijnders, Gravenberch; Malen, Brobbey, Gakpo
Tunisia (4-3-3): Dahmen; Valery, Rekik, Talbi, Ali Abdi; Skhiri, Slimane, Hannibal; Chaouat, Saad, Mastouri
Recent form
The Netherlands drew their opener 2-2 with Japan before thrashing Sweden 5-1. They have been one of the best attacking teams at the tournament and a win will take them to seven points. Japan could also go to seven points with a win over Sweden.
Tunisia are confirmed as out already. They have zero points and a goal difference of minus eight. They are purely playing for pride.
What’s been said?
Netherlands boss Ronald Koeman: “We’re expecting a tough match, because if a team plays two matches and gets two defeats, and they have a new coach, then you want to close off the tournament in a different way from the first two matches.”
Tunisia head coach Herve Renard: “We need to finish this competition as cleanly as possible. Football requires pride, even when the situation is difficult, and you need to be facing these situations with dignity, all the way to the end,” he said.
“I hope that we will maintain this pride and this dignity tomorrow as we play against this great team of the Netherlands.”
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