When is Tunisia vs Japan at World Cup 2026?

Tunisia vs Japan is scheduled for Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 04:00 UTC at Estadio BBVA in Monterrey.

What group are Tunisia and Japan in?

Both teams are in Group F of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Where is Tunisia vs Japan being played?

The match is at Estadio BBVA in Monterrey, which has a capacity of 53,500 seats.

What are the FIFA rankings for Tunisia and Japan?

Tunisia is ranked #38 and Japan is ranked #14 in the FIFA World Rankings.

Group Stage · Group F

Tunisia vs Japan

Saturday, June 20, 2026 · 04:00 UTC · Estadio BBVA, Monterrey

Tunisia

Eagles of Carthage

FIFA Ranking#38

CoachJalel Kadri

Key PlayerHannibal Mejbri

WC Appearances7

Best FinishGroup Stage

ExpectationsCompetitive

The Eagles of Carthage showed grit in beating France at the 2022 World Cup. They have the defensive organization to trouble anyone on their day.

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Japan

Samurai Blue

FIFA Ranking#14

CoachHajime Moriyasu

Key PlayerTakefusa Kubo

WC Appearances7

Best FinishRound of 16 (2002, 2010, 2018, 2022)

ExpectationsDark Horse

Japan beat both Germany and Spain in 2022 and are no longer underdogs. Their European-based stars make them genuine contenders for a quarter-final breakthrough.

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Head-to-Head Comparison

TunisiaFIFA RankingJapan

#38 - #14

TunisiaWC AppearancesJapan

7 - 7

Group F Context

Japan shocked Germany and Spain in 2022. The Dutch, under van Gaal's legacy, are built to go further.

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Venue

Estadio BBVA

Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico · Capacity: 53,500

One of the most beautiful stadiums in the Americas, with the dramatic Cerro de la Silla mountain as its backdrop. A truly spectacular setting for football.

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