France broke the dream of African and Arab countries
France broke the dream of African and Arab countries: defeating Morocco 2-0 in the final for the second time in a row, Hernandez-Muani scored
France beat Morocco 2-0 in the FIFA World Cup semi-finals late on Wednesday night. With the victory, France reached the final of the World Cup for the second time in a row. The team won the World Cup in 2018. At the same time, Morocco, the first African team to reach the semi-finals of the World Cup, ended its journey in the World Cup. With this, the hopes of African countries and Arab countries ended. After defeating big teams like Belgium, Spain and Portugal, they could not beat France in the semi-finals.
Theo Hernandez scored for France in the 5th minute and Randal Kolo Muani scored in the 79th minute. Morocco could not score a single goal.
France scored a goal in the 5th minute of the match. The goal was scored by the team's midfielder Theo Hernandez. France player Griezmann brought the ball inside. He gave the ball to Mbappe. Meanwhile, Moroccan players tried to stop the ball and the ball hit Hernandez. Hernandez hit the shot and sent the ball into the net.
In the 65th minute of the match, French player Olivier Giroud went out as a substitute. Marcus Thuram came on the pitch in his place. Giroud has scored 4 goals in this World Cup.
French player Randall Kolo Muani scored the goal as soon as he came on the pitch. Muani came on for Ousmane Dembele in the 79th minute of the second half. As soon as he stepped on the pitch, he scored a goal in the 79th minute on Embappé's pass. With this, Muani scored his first international goal.
Morocco kept creating chances in the match. He did not score a single goal in the match. After taking the lead, France gave Morocco chances but did not allow them to score. Throughout the match, Morocco had 13 shots on goal. France, on the other hand, continued their attacking approach in the second half and had 14 shots on goal in the match. Only 3 shots from both teams hit the target. Morocco held ball possession 62% of the time. At the same time, France kept the ball 38% of the time. Morocco committed 11 and France committed 10 fouls.
France dominated the game in the first half. He hit 9 shots on goal, while Morocco could only hit 5. Of these, France also scored on one. Morocco had more possession. Despite possessing the ball 58% of the time, he was unable to move the ball past the halfway line. France tried to score on the counterattack. France committed 7 fouls in the first half and Morocco committed 3 fouls.
France (4-2-3-1): Hugo Lloris (goalkeeper), Julius Kaunde, Raphael Varane, Ibrahima Konate, Theo Hernandez, Antoine Griezmann, Aurelien Tochmany, Youssef Fofana, Ousmane Dembele, Olivier Giroud and Kylian Mbappé.
Morocco (5-3-1): Yassine Bono (goalkeeper), Ashraf Hakimi, Jawad El Yamik, Nayef Aguerd, Romain Saiss (captain), Nussair Mozrai, Sofiane Amrabat, Hakim Ziech, Egedine Ounahi, Soufiane Boufal and Youssef An-Nesri.