New Delhi: Defending champion France has made it to the final of the FIFA World Cup for the second consecutive time by defeating Morocco in the semi-finals, where he will face Argentina. France defeated Morocco (France vs Morocco) 2-0 in the second semi-final played late Wednesday night in Qatar. In this way, the dream of reaching the final of the Moroccan team, which reached the semi-finals for the first time, was shattered. The title match will be played on 18 December.
The French football team was successful in getting the ticket for the overall fourth-round final. She became the world champion in 1998 and 2018. The Moroccan team will now face Croatia on December 17 for third place. Croatia was forced to face defeat against Argentina in the first semi-final.
France took the lead in the fifth minute
Theo Hernandez scored the first goal for France in the fifth minute of the match to take an early lead over Morocco. In the first half, France took a 1-0 lead. After this, in the 79th minute of the match, Randle Kolo Muani doubled France’s lead by scoring a goal. Muani landed as a substitute player. In front of the world number four team France, the world number 22 team Morocco tried its best to score a goal but its players could not succeed.
This happened for the first time since 2002.
This was the overall 12th match between the teams of France and Morocco. France has won 8, while Morocco has one win in its account. Three matches have been drawn. In the current World Cup, the French team is performing brilliantly so far. He has lost only one match in this World Cup. For the first time since 2002 in the FIFA World Cup, a team has reached the final for the second time in a row. Before this, the Brazilian team reached the title match three times in a row. The Brazilian team made it to the finals in 1994, 1998, and 2002.
