Netherlands vs Morocco
Netherlands vs Morocco in the Round of 32, played June 29, finished 1-1 after extra time before Morocco won on penalties, 3-2, in a result that eliminated the group winners and kept alive Morocco's run toward a second straight quarterfinal.
Cody Gakpo had put Netherlands ahead in the 72nd minute before Morocco's Issa Diop equalized deep into stoppage time to force extra time and, eventually, penalties. In the shootout, Netherlands missed twice while Morocco goalkeeper Yassine Bounou saved a spot kick before Bilal Saibari converted the winning penalty. Netherlands had won Group F without defeat, drawing Japan 2-2 and beating Sweden 5-1 and Tunisia 3-1, making the exit one of the tournament's bigger shocks among the group winners, while Morocco's win, coming after a runner-up finish in Group C behind Brazil, built directly on the momentum of their historic run to the 2022 World Cup semifinal.
Check Netherlands vs Morocco for the full picture from that Round of 32 shootout, with the widget below covering lineups, scoring, discipline and match statistics from the game. For Netherlands, the loss ends a group-stage-topping run at the first knockout hurdle; for Morocco, the win set up a 3-0 victory over Canada in the Round of 16 and a quarterfinal against France, a rematch of the 2022 semifinal. Stay across the page for the complete match data.
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| 47' | Issa Diop | |||
| Cody Gakpo (Assist: Crysencio Summerville) |
72' | |||
| 90+1' | Issa Diop (Assist: Chemsdine Talbi) |
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