Canada will face Morocco in the Round of 16. Ismael Saibari scored the decisive goal in a penalty shootout, and Morocco sent the Netherlands to its earliest World Cup exit.
What happened?
Morocco beat the Netherlands 3-2 in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw. The Netherlands had reached at least the Round of 16 in 11 previous World Cups.
Why it matters for Canada
Canada's recent form has been strong, with a record of 1W-4D-0L in their last 5 matches, and they are unbeaten in their last 5. Their last result was a 2-0 win over Venezuela on 2025-11-19.
What comes next?
Canada will face Morocco on Saturday in Houston. The teams will be looking to advance to the next round of the tournament.
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-19 | Venezuela | 2-0 |
Canada's journey in the FIFA World Cup 2026 continues with their match against Morocco.
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