Netherlands vs Morocco Match Summary Round of 32 - FIFA World Cup 2026™

Morocco continued their impressive run, overcoming the Netherlands in a penalty shootout in a thrilling match held at Monterrey Stadium on Tuesday as part of the Round of 32, securing their place in the Round of 16 of the FIFA World Cup 2026™. The match ended 1-1 after both regulation and extra time, leading to a penalty shootout which Morocco won 3-2. Cody Khakpo opened the scoring for the Netherlands in the 72nd minute, but Issa Diop equalized for Morocco in the first minute of stoppage time (90+1). The Netherlands thus continued their remarkable journey after a strong showing in the group stage, finishing second in Group C behind Brazil on goal difference, with seven points from a draw against Brazil (1-1) and victories over Scotland (1-0) and Haiti (4-2). The Netherlands' journey in the World Cup came to an end after a remarkable first round, topping Group F with seven points following a draw with Japan (2-2) and victories over Sweden (5-1) and Tunisia (3-1). Morocco will face Canada in the Round of 16 next Saturday at 8:00 PM Mecca time at Houston Stadium. The Atlas Lions are aiming to repeat their historic achievement of finishing fourth in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. June 30, 2026 AI-generated video summary Quality and accuracy may vary. This beIN SPORTS summary highlights the tactical battles and key attacking opportunities between the Netherlands and Morocco. The coverage includes footage of the most notable scoring attempts and crucial saves, focusing on the players' technical performances as they strive for qualification in the tournament.