In the FIFA World Cup 2022 season, two important matches took place in Group-F on Thursday. A match was Croatia vs Belgium. While the second match was Morocco vs Canada. After both the matches, two teams were decided from this group for the pre-quarterfinals.
FIFA World Cup 2022: Two important matches took place in Group-F on Thursday (December 1) in the FIFA World Cup 2022 season being hosted by Qatar. A match was played between Croatia and Belgium. While the second match took place between Morocco and Canada. After both the matches, two teams from this group, Croatia and Morocco, qualified for the pre-quarterfinals.
The match between Croatia and Belgium ended in a 0-0 draw without any goals. With this, the world’s number-2 team Belgium is out. While Croatia has entered Knockround.
This is how Croatia missed the lead in the first half
Croatia got a penalty in the 15th minute of the match against Belgium. The match referee gave a penalty to the Croatian team on the mistake of the Belgian player. Luka Modrich of Croatia was ready for the penalty, when VAR overturned the referee’s decision after seeing the replay.Actually, VAR saw that a Croatia player was on offside. He changed his mind about this. In this way, the Croatia team missed the lead in the first half. If there was a penalty, there were full chances of scoring. The first half of the match ended in a goalless draw.
Morocco vs Canada
This match played between Morocco and Canada was very exciting. Three goals were scored in the first half of the match itself. In this, Morocco remained ahead of 2-1. The first goal of the match came in the fourth minute itself. This goal was scored by Hakim Jiech. After this, the second goal of the match was also scored by the Moroccan team in the 23rd minute. This time the goal was scored by Youssef An-Nesri. Till then everything was fine, but one mistake of Morocco caused him a big loss.
In fact, in the first half of the match, Moroccan star player Naef Aguird scored a suicide goal. Due to which a goal was added to Canada’s account. Actually, in the 40th minute, Naef Aguird put the ball in his own goal post in order to stop the ball. In this way the goal was added to Canada’s account.
Morocco qualified in second place
In the exciting match played against Canada, the Moroccan team won 2-1. With this victory, the Moroccan team has qualified for the pre-quarterfinals by topping their Group-F with 7 points. The heroes of this victory were Hakim Ziech and Youssef An-Nesri, who scored 1-1 each.
