Netherlands Blitz Tunisia Early to Take 2-0 Halftime Lead

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Netherlands Blitz Tunisia Early to Take 2-0 Halftime Lead

Netherlands led Tunisia 2-0 at halftime after a dream start, with Ellyes Skhiri’s own goal arriving in the third minute and Brian Brobbey smashing in from a free-kick move four minutes later. The Oranje dominated with about 70% possession, three shots on goal and 306 accurate passes, while Aymen Dahmen’s saves kept Tunisia from deeper damage before break.

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