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France and Morocco meet on Wednesday, December 14 at 2:00 PM ET in the 2022 World Cup semifinal. France is coming off a 2-1 win over England, and Morocco took down Portugal 1-0in its quarterfinal game.
France is -177 to advance to the World Cup final, and Morocco is +650. There is a 63.9% chance that France wins this match, per the moneyline.
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France vs. Morocco Match Info
- Game Day: Wednesday, December 14, 2022
- Game Time: 2:00 PM ET
- Venue: Al Bayt Stadium
France Stats and Trends
- France ranks third in the World Cup in goals scored with 11 (2.2 per match), while defensively, Morocco is first with one goal conceded (0.2 per match).
- France has outscored opponents 11 to five, and its +6 goal differential ranks second in the World Cup.
- France won on December 10 against England 2-1. France took five fewer shots in the match, eight compared to England’s 13.
- France got its goals from Aurelien Tchouameni and Olivier Giroud against England.
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Morocco Stats and Trends
- Morocco ranks 10th in the World Cup offensively with five goals scored (1.0 per match). Defensively, France ranks 16th with five goals conceded (1.0 per match).
- Morocco has outscored opponents five to one. Its +4 goal differential ranks seventh in the World Cup.
- Morocco secured a 1-0 win over Portugal in its most recent game on December 10, though it was outshot 10 to nine.
- Morocco’s Youssef En-Nesyri scored its only goal (on three shots) in the match.
France vs. Morocco Players to Watch
- Kylian Mbappe has been involved in five matches for France in the World Cup, contributing five goals and two assists.
- Giroud has four goals in five matches for France in the World Cup.
- Antoine Griezmann has picked up three assists for France in five matches in the World Cup.
- In the World Cup, France’s Theo Hernandez has two assists (fourth in the 2022 World Cup) in five matches.
- En-Nesyri has two goals (11th in the 2022 World Cup) in five matches for Morocco in World Cup play.
- Hakim Ziyech has one goal and one assist for Morocco in World Cup matches (five appearances).
- Achraf Hakimi has added one assist for Morocco in the World Cup (five matches).
- Abdelhamid Sabiri’s five World Cup appearances have returned one goal for Morocco.
Pick to Win France vs. Morocco
Our pick to win is France.
