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Tunisia at the World Cup 2026 — squad, group, fixtures & odds

Tunisia are competing at the 2026 World Cup in Group F, alongside Netherlands, Japan, Sweden. Onside's model gives them 5% to reach the Round of 16 and 0.0% to win the trophy. Full schedule, projected XI, advance scenarios and Premier League players inside.
● GROUP STAGE COMPLETE

When does Tunisia play next?

Tunisia have completed their Group F fixtures. Knockout-round opponent depends on other group results — see the live bracket for the projected path.

FIFA #44 · GROUP F · AFRICA

Tunisia

FIFA · #44TUNGROUP FAFRICA

Tunisia face an uphill arc in Group F — the model has them as outsiders. Tournament football has produced bigger upsets, but the maths say the work starts at MD1.

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CHAMPION PROBABILITY
0.0%
vs 47 OTHER NATIONS
0%17%
TUNISIA'S TOURNAMENT JOURNEY
ROUND OF 16
5.1%
QUARTER-FINAL
0.7%
SEMI-FINAL
0.0%
FINAL
0.0%
CHAMPION
0.0%

Cumulative probabilities · Updated each match · 60-min refresh

F
Group
3
Group fixtures
1
PL stars

At the first 48-team World Cup, hosted across USA, Canada and Mexico from 11 June to 19 July 2026. Drawn in Group F with Netherlands, Japan, Sweden.

THE GROUP

Tunisia vs the rest of Group F

FIFA ranks at draw time. Top two from the group advance directly to the Round of 32; the eight best third-place finishers across all 12 groups also progress.

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Tunisia's tournament path — the fantasy angle

QUALIFY %
7%
to reach R32
GROUP xP
2
across 3 games
EXPECTED FINISH
#4 in group
WC FANTASY CAPTAIN(C)
Hannibal Mejbri
Burnley
Highest projected impact in this squad
LIKELY SCORERGOAL
Hannibal Mejbri
Burnley
Top attacking PL contributor
TOP 3 CONTRIBUTORS · PROJECTED PTS/90
1
Hannibal Mejbri
5.0
VERDICTUnderdog path (~7%). Differential value if they pull a result; Hannibal Mejbri the upside play.
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GROUP RIVAL H2H · LIFETIME WC

Tunisia's ledger vs Group F

All-time World Cup meetings against this group's other three nations. The history that walks onto the pitch.

vs Netherlands
FIFA #7 · Group F
NEVER MET
0W0D0L
GF 0GA 0GD 0
No prior World Cup meetings in our 2002-2022 window. First meeting could come at MD1.
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vs Japan
FIFA #18 · Group F
NEVER MET
0W0D0L
GF 0GA 0GD 0
No prior World Cup meetings in our 2002-2022 window. First meeting could come at MD1.
FULL COMPARISON →
vs Sweden
FIFA #38 · Group F
NEVER MET
0W0D0L
GF 0GA 0GD 0
No prior World Cup meetings in our 2002-2022 window. First meeting could come at MD1.
FULL COMPARISON →
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CELL COLOUR = RANK DELTA

Tunisia's 3 group matches at a glance

Difficulty by pre-tournament FIFA rank delta. Acid means Tunisia is the favourite; amber is a coin-toss; red means the underdog. Switches to actual-result colour once each match is played.

MD1A
Sweden
FIFA #38
-6 rank delta
Mon 15 Jun
MD2H
Japan
FIFA #18
-26 rank delta
Sun 21 Jun
MD3H
Netherlands
FIFA #7
-37 rank delta
Thu 25 Jun
0
Easy
1
Toss
2
Hard

Tunisia is FIFA #44. Group avg rank is #27 17 places weaker than the group mean — uphill draw.

FIXTURES

Tunisia's group-stage matches

MDDateUTCUKOpponent
1Mon 15 Jun02:0003:00
2Sun 21 Jun04:0005:00
3Thu 25 Jun23:0000:00
THE PL × WC FUNNEL

1 Premier League player representing Tunisia

Track these names — their tournament minutes shape your FPL 2026/27 GW1 captaincy shortlist. 1 from Burnley alone.

Burnley
1
Hannibal Mejbri

Source: Premier League official article (29 May 2026). ~ marks players inferred from secondary reporting where the squad wasn't formally announced.

FPL ANGLE

Why Tunisia's tournament matters for FPL 2026/27

Tunisia's 1 PL player will play 3 group matches before the FPL deadline locks. Watch for minutes, form, and tactical fit at international level — the strongest available signal before pre-season friendlies start.

WORLD CUP FANTASY · TUNISIA

Pick Tunisia stars in FIFA World Cup Fantasy

Use the Onside captain / differential / value picks to assemble a Tunisia-heavy XI, then build it in the official FIFA game. In FIFA Fantasy, open the player list and filter by country = Tunisia to surface every eligible name.

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