Morocco beat the Netherlands 3-2 in a tense penalty shootout, with Moroccan goalkeeper Yacine Bono making a remarkable save.
- Morocco edges out the Netherlands 3-2 on penalties in the last 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
- The match was decided by a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw after regulation and extra time.
- Moroccan goalkeeper Yacine Bono made a great save to win the team the victory.
Kathmandu, July 16. Morocco defeated the Netherlands in a penalty shootout to advance to the FIFA World Cup 2026 round of 16.
In a thrilling penalty shootout, Morocco defeated the Netherlands 3-2 thanks to a stunning save by Moroccan goalkeeper Yacine Bono.
In the penalty shootout, two players from each squad were unable to score.
Morocco will play co-hosts Canada in the round of 16 after making history by making it to the 2022 World Cup semifinals.
The game was decided by a penalty shootout after regulation and extra time finished in a 1-1 draw.
Ismaila Siberi, Soufin Rahimi, and Chemsdine Talbi all scored penalties for Morocco.
Neil El Ainouie of Morocco missed the mark before Captain Achraf Hakimi's effort struck the post.
Wout Weghorst and Teun Koopmeiners were the only Netherlands players to score.
Quinton Timbers' shot was also cleared, and Justin Kluivert of the Netherlands also struck the penalty post. Yacine Bono, a Moroccan goalkeeper, stopped a shot from Crescencio Somerville.
At the Guadalajara Stadium, Cody Gakpo had earlier given the Netherlands the lead in the 72nd minute after Criscencio Somerville's assist.
However, Morocco grabbed one back in injury time after the Netherlands failed to hold onto their lead in the closing seconds.
In the first minute of injury time, Issa Diop tied the score at one. Chemsdine Talbi's pass allowed him to score.
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