Morocco vs Croatia FIFA World Cup 2022 highlights: Morocco-Croatia play out exciting 0-0 draw
Morocco vs Croatia FIFA World Cup 2022 highlights: Morocco-Croatia played out exciting 0-0 draw, check all the moments from the game.
The first dame of Day 3 of the FIFA World Cup saw a massive setback for Argentina as they lost to 51st-ranked team Saudi Arabia by 2-1. The second match was played between Denmark and Tunisia which ended in a draw and we witnessed another draw in match 3 of the day which was played between Mexico and Poland. The final game of the day was between France and Australia in which after training by 1 goal, the French ended up winning the game by 4-1.
Day 4 of the FIFA World Cup will witness another 4 big games. These matches will be played between Group E and Group F. The day will start with Luka Modric led Croatia taking on Morocco and this match will be played at 3:30 PM IST. The Germans will start their FIFA World Cup campaign in the 2nd match of the day and they will face off against Japan.
The next two games will be played between Spain-Costa Rica and Belgium-Canada. So there's plenty of action in the store for everyone today. So, stay hooked as we will be bringing you all the latest updates and insights from day 4 of the FIFA World Cup 2022.
This will be the first time Croatia and Morocco will face each other on a FIFA World Cup stage. Morocco has won only 1 of its previous 10 World Cup encounters and that win came in 1998 against Scotland. So they will be looking forward to ending of this draught and will be looking forward to create another massive upset in this year's World Cup after Argentina lost to Saudi Arabia by 2-1 yesterday.
On the other hand, Croatia was the semi-finalist in the previous edition of World Cup and they will be looking forward to continue the same intent from where they left last time.
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Morocco vs Croatia FIFA World Cup 2022 highlights: Morocco-Croatia played out exciting 0-0 draw, check all the moments from the game.
Morocco vs Croatia FIFA World Cup 2022 live score: Morocco Croatia play out 0-0 draw
Full time: After an intense battle of 90 minutes, there was no winner in the Morocco and Croatia match with both sides sharing the points. Chances were at a premium, whereas both sides came close, but there were no clear cut chances as both teams failed to trouble the scorers.
Morocco 0-0 Croatia at full time.
Morocco vs Croatia, FIFA World Cup 2022 live updates: Hakimi unleashes rocket, Bounou saves
65 min - An astonishing piledriver from Hakimi who tests Bounou from outside the box, but it turns out to be a routine save for the keeper, that was hit with venom. Morocco and Croatia continue to battle it out but have failed to create much on the attacking front.
Morocco 0-0 Croatia
LIVE| Morocco vs Croatia FIFA World Cup updates: Second half kicks-off
45 min - The second half begins, Croatia will hope to continue the impetus they initiated shortly before the break, Morocco had began the match well, but faded slightly towards the end of the half. Both sides will be looking to create more chances.
Morocco 0-0 Croatia
LIVE| Morocco vs Croatia FIFA World Cup: Modric almost scores, Bounou makes double save
Half-time - An adventurous end to the first half, Moroccan keeper Bounou had to make two good saves to keep Croatia at bay, while Luka Modric came close with a shot from outside the box, but it blazes over the bar. They will be hoping for more of this in the second half.
Morocco 0-0 Croatia
FIFA World Cup 2022 Morocco vs Croatia live: Half-time approaching, deadlock still
43 min - The half-time is approaching quickly and neither side has been able to crave out an opening today. Morocco and Croatia have cancelled each other, there have been half-chances at best. Both coaches will be asking their teams to show some more initiative going forward.
Morocco 0-0 Croatia
Morocco vs Croatia FIFA World Cup live: Not a shot on target so far
33 min - More than half an hour has passed, a really competitive match so far but neither side has been able to pull away with this one. It has been an even game but none of the teams have had a shot on target, which shows the fierce nature of this match.
Morocco 0-0 Croatia
Morocco vs Croatia FIFA World Cup live: Almost a goal for Croatia
16 min - Croatia almost nearly scored and broke the deadlock but an attempt from the Croatian player flies agonisingly wide, and shortly after, Yusuf En Neysiri also got on the end of a cross from Hakim Ziyech, has been a lively start with chances at both ends but neither side has had clear cut chances.
Morocco 0-0 Croatia
LIVE Updates| Morocco vs Croatia, score: And we're off
2 min - The match kicks off, we've some big names and on paper this Croatian side, which reached the final in 2018 looks very much capable of going all the way once again. Morocco will be standing in their way, let's hope that we see some goals today.
LIVE| Morocco vs Croatia FIFA World Cup 2022 updates: Check Playing XIs
The two teams have announced their playing XIs, all the big names like Modric, Brozovic, and others are playing, while Morroco also have stars of their own including the likes of Hakim Ziyech, and young Achraf Hakimi.
Morocco: Bounou, Hakimi, Saiss, Aguerd, Mazraoui, Ounahi, Amrabat, Ziyech, Amallah, Boufal, En-Nesyri.
Croatia: Livakovic, Juranovic, Lovren, Gvardiol, Sosa, Modric, Brozovic, Kovacic, Vlasic, Kramaric, Perisic.
FIFA World Cup 2022 Live Score Updates: France suffers another blow, star defender injured
There were already many injury concerns in the French squad with Paul Pogba and Karim Benzema ruled out, the team has suffered another major blow as their defender Lucas Hernandez has been ruled out from he World Cup with an knee injury.
He suffered this injury during last night's game against Australia.
FIFA World Cup 2022 Live Score Updates: Croatia to start off as favorites.
Croatia will be starting the game as favorites but looking at yesterday's shock upset of Argentina's loss against Saudi Arab, it would be difficult to write off Morocco.
FIFA World Cup 2022 CRO vs MOR Live Updates: Croatia's record in their first games of World Cup
Croatia have lost their opening game in three of its five World Cup appearances and they were eliminated from the tournament whenever they have lost the opening match of the FI*FA World Cup. So they will be looking forward to add three important points with a win in this game.
FIFA World Cup 2022 CRO vs MOR Live Updates: Croatia's performance during FIFA World Cup 2018
Croatia enter the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar looking to go one step further than their 2018 World Cup campaign in which they suffered a 4-2 loss to France in the final.
FIFA World Cup 2022 CRO vs MOR Live Updates: Croatia's Road to FIFA World Cup 2022
Croatia backed their World Cup Qualifier performance with another stellar performance during UEFA Nations League, Where they finished at the top of their group.
FIFA World Cup 2022 CRO vs MOR Live Updates: Croatia's performance in qualifiers.
Croatia cruised through the World Cup qualifiers as they picked up seven wins and two draws from their 10 matches to collect 23 points and finish top of Group H.
FIFA World Cup 2022 CRO vs MOR Live Updates: Morocco's road to FIFA World Cup 2022
Morocco qualified for FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar due to their superb qualifying campaign. They went unbeaten in Group I to finish top of the table and set up a two-legged playoff clash against DR Congo.
FIFA World Cup 2022 CRO vs MOR Live Updates:
Morocco’s last major tournament was the Africa Cup of Nations which was played earlier this year when they were he team lost in the quarter-finals following a 2-1 extra-time loss to Egypt.
FIFA World Cup 2022 CRO vs MOR Live Updates: Probable Starting XI for Croatia
- Dominik Livakovic
- Sime Vrsaljko
- Dejan Lovren
- Josko Gvardiol
- Borna Barisic
- Luka Modric
- Marcelo Brozovic
- Mateo Kovacic
- Nikola Vlasic
- Bruno Petkovic
- Ivan Perisic
FIFA World Cup 2022 CRO vs MOR Live Updates: Probable playing XI for Morocco
- Yassine Bounou
- Achraf Hakimi
- Achraf Dari
- Romain Saiss
- Noussair Mazraoui
- Azzedine Ounahi
- Sofyan Amrabat
- Selim Amallah
- Hakim Ziyech
- Youssef En-Nesyri
- Sofiane Boufal
FIFA World Cup 2022 CRO vs MOR Live Updates: Key players for Croatia
The finalists of the 2018 FIFA World Cup have a squad with continuity under a settled coach in Zlatko Dalic. The star player is undoubtedly skipper Luka Modric but there are several other players that Croatia will rely on to advance this time. Young players like Mario Pasalic and Josko Gvardiol have the perfect stage to set the tournament alight.
- Luka Modric
- Ivan Perisic
- Mateo Kovacic
- Marcelo Brozovic
- Mario Pasalic
- Lovro Majer
- Josko Gvardiol
FIFA World Cup 2022 CRO vs MOR Live Updates: Key players for Morocco
Morocco have star footballer Hakim Ziyech returned to the national football team after a change of coach. But that is not where their star power ends. Paris Saint Germain wingback Achraf Hakimi is the biggest name. Skipper Romain Saiss will look to keep up a stubborn defence against Croatians.
- Hakim Ziyech
- Achraf Hakimi
- Romain Saiss
- Nayef Aguerd
- Noussair Mazraoui
FIFA World Cup 2022 CRO vs MOR Live Updates: Match details
Date: Wednesday November, 23
Time: 3:30 pm IST
Venue: Al Bayt Stadium
Where to watch in India? Live TV on Sports 18 and live streaming online on JioCinema app
FIFA World Cup 2022 GER vs JAP live updates: Can Germany avoid 2018-like embarrassment?
The Germans are a formidable force in world football. From 2014 World Cup champions, they suffered an embarrassing group-stage exit in the 2018 edition. The team has been under heavy fire for not performing to the expectations of fans. Japan will be a tough test for a new look German side in the nation’s 110th World Cup match.
FIFA World Cup 2022 Live Updates: A recap of Saudi Arabia's history triumph over footballing giants Argentina
Argentina suffered a shocking defeat at the hands of Saudi Arabia in their first game at the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar. Led by Lionel Messi who is playing his last World Cup, Argentina loss 2-1 to the middle-east minnows. Here's a recap video on the historic upset from DNA:
FIFA World Cup 2022 Live Updates: Coming to the 2nd match of the day, Germany and Japan will be facing off against Each other for the first time at the World Cup Stage. They have faced each other in International friendlies twice and Germany won both of them.
FIFA World Cup 2022 Live Updates: 13 of Morocco's 14 goals at the FIFA World Cup have been scored from open play. The only goal scored out of open play was through a corner goal which came against Spain in 2018.
FIFA World Cup 2022 Live Updates: This will be Morocco's sixth appearance at a World Cup Stage but they have never progressed past the group stage since 1986 when they eliminated Germany in the Round of 16.
FIFA World Cup 2022 Live Updates: This will be the first encounter between Morocco and Croatia at the World Cup stage. they have only played against each other once in 1996 and that game ended in a draw after full time but Croatia won that match on penalties.