Morocco face Netherlands at Estadio Monterrey in the early hours of Tuesday morning in the World Cup last 32, targeting a place in the round of 16 and a repeat of their historic 2022 Qatar run that took them all the way to the semi-finals.Mohamed Ouahbi’s side arrive with seven group-stage points, an unbeaten run of 32 matches, and the memory of a dominant first half against Brazil that underlined their capacity to compete against world-class opposition.The Dutch, in contrast, are their most difficult opponent yet — a side with ten goals in three group games and a 15-match unbeaten record at the World Cup stretching back to the 2010 final.Morocco team newsOuahbi has no injury or suspension concerns and makes a series of changes from the rotated XI used in the 4–2 win over Haiti on matchday three. Four players are expected to return to the starting lineup after being rested.Noussair Mazraoui comes back in at right back, Issa Diop returns to central defence alongside Chadi Riad, Ayyoub Bouaddi reclaims his midfield position, and Azzedine Ounahi restores his creative presence in the attacking midfield line.Achraf Hakimi continues at right back. The Paris Saint-Germain defender has been one of Morocco’s most dangerous attacking outlets throughout the group stage, combining defensive solidity with progressive runs forward.Yassine Bounou starts in goal. Neil El Aynaoui retains his position in the double pivot alongside Bouaddi, the young Anderlecht midfielder having been one of the group stage’s most impressive individual performers in the 1–1 draw against Brazil.Brahim Díaz and Bilal El Khannouss provide the creativity in wide midfield positions behind Ismael Saibari. The Bayern Munich-bound striker has scored in all three of Morocco’s group matches, becoming the first African player to score in his nation’s first three World Cup group games. His movement and link play will be central to Morocco’s ability to cause the Netherlands problems in transition.Morocco predicted lineupMorocco possible starting XI (4-2-3-1): Bounou; Hakimi, Diop, Riad, Mazraoui; El Aynaoui, Bouaddi; Díaz, Ounahi, El Khannouss; SaibariWhen will the match kick off?The FIFA World Cup last-32 match kicks off at 02:00 BST on Tuesday, 30 June 2026.How to watch Netherlands vs Morocco?The match will be broadcast live on ITV1 and ITVX in the UK. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});Read more – World Cup Group Stage Awards: Magic Messi, French firepowerSee Also- Jordan Henderson makes England history with World Cup appearanceFollow the Football Faithful on Social Media:Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | YouTube | TikTok The post Morocco XI vs Netherlands – Predicted lineup and team news first appeared on The Football Faithful.