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FIFA 2022 - The second semi-final match of the FIFA World Cup 2022 being played in Qatar will be played between defending champions France and Morocco. Morocco has conceded only one goal in this World Cup so far. This is the best record among all the teams that made it to the semi-finals in the last four World Cups. The last clash between France and Morocco was 15 years ago. where Morocco held France to a 2–2 draw.
France's FIFA rankings are 4, while Morocco is the 22nd team. So far 11 international matches have been played between the two teams, in which France has the upper hand. France has won 7 matches while Morocco has only one win in its account. Three matches have ended in a draw.
France have star striker Kylian Mbappe, who has managed to shine in an era of stars like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. With five goals so far in this World Cup, he is leading the race for the 'Golden Boot'. France have scored at least two goals in five of their last six FIFA World Cup matches. Mbappe will have to be curbed for Morocco to move forward.
trip to franceFrance started off strong in this tournament. They defeated Australia 4-1 in the first match and told that they are not going to let go of this title easily. In the second match, they defeated Denmark 2–1 and secured a place in the round of 16. The last match was just a formality, so France fielded a weak team against Tunisia. But it cost them dearly and Tunisia created history by winning the match 1-0. In the round of 16, France beat Poland 3–1 to secure a place in the last-eight. France beat England 2-1 in the quarter-finals to reach the semi-finals for the second time in a row.
trip to moroccoMorocco has performed beyond their capability in this World Cup. Before the start of the tournament, no one could have said that this team would reach the semi-finals. This team made it to the round of 16 by performing well among giants like Croatia and Belgium and then traveled to the quarter-finals. Morocco's first match ended in a goalless draw with Croatia. At the same time, they defeated veteran Belgium 2–0. This was followed by a 2-1 win over Canada in the third match to seal a place in the pre-quarterfinals. At the same time, they created history by defeating Spain 3-0 in the quarter-pre-quarter-finals and Portugal 1-0 in the quarter-finals. Morocco is the first African team to reach the semi-finals.
France's FIFA rankings are 4, while Morocco is the 22nd team. So far 11 international matches have been played between the two teams, in which France has the upper hand. France has won 7 matches while Morocco has only one win in its account. Three matches have ended in a draw.
France have star striker Kylian Mbappe, who has managed to shine in an era of stars like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. With five goals so far in this World Cup, he is leading the race for the 'Golden Boot'. France have scored at least two goals in five of their last six FIFA World Cup matches. Mbappe will have to be curbed for Morocco to move forward.
trip to franceFrance started off strong in this tournament. They defeated Australia 4-1 in the first match and told that they are not going to let go of this title easily. In the second match, they defeated Denmark 2–1 and secured a place in the round of 16. The last match was just a formality, so France fielded a weak team against Tunisia. But it cost them dearly and Tunisia created history by winning the match 1-0. In the round of 16, France beat Poland 3–1 to secure a place in the last-eight. France beat England 2-1 in the quarter-finals to reach the semi-finals for the second time in a row.
trip to moroccoMorocco has performed beyond their capability in this World Cup. Before the start of the tournament, no one could have said that this team would reach the semi-finals. This team made it to the round of 16 by performing well among giants like Croatia and Belgium and then traveled to the quarter-finals. Morocco's first match ended in a goalless draw with Croatia. At the same time, they defeated veteran Belgium 2–0. This was followed by a 2-1 win over Canada in the third match to seal a place in the pre-quarterfinals. At the same time, they created history by defeating Spain 3-0 in the quarter-pre-quarter-finals and Portugal 1-0 in the quarter-finals. Morocco is the first African team to reach the semi-finals.