Morocco will play Portugal in a crucial knockout match at the Al Thumama Stadium on Saturday in a round of quarterfinal matches at the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Fernando Santos’ impressive Portugal team will be the opponent. Morocco’s performance at the FIFA World Cup was impressive, and their victory over Spain was one of the biggest upsets of the tournament thus far.
The giants of North Africa are currently in their prime and have the potential to make history this year. At the World Cup, Portugal has one of the best teams and has emerged as a clear favorite. In their previous match, the Selecao defeated Switzerland by a stunning 6-1 score, and they will attempt to repeat that performance this weekend.
Morocco vs Portugal Match Details :
- Morocco v Portugal
- FIFA World Cup 2022 quarter-finals
- Date – 10/12/2022
- Starting time – 20:30 UTC
- Venue: Al-Thumama Stadium, Qatar
Morocco vs Portugal Prediction :
Portugal has great players on hand and is in great form heading into this game. Goncalo Ramos is expected to lead the team in this match after scoring a stunning hat trick against Switzerland.
Morocco held their own commendably against Spain and will require a comparable presentation to have the potential for success in this game. However, Portugal is the better team on paper and has the advantage this weekend.
Prediction: Morocco 1-3 Portugal
Morocco vs Portugal Head to head :
In terms of their head-to-head record, Morocco and Portugal are on an even summing, with each team winning one of their two matches. The two previous meetings between the two teams took place during the FIFA World Cup, with their most recent encounter occurring in a group match in 2018.
At the FIFA World Cup, there have been a total of 11 knockout matches between European and African nations, with European nations winning nine of them. Morocco could become the first African nation to qualify for a FIFA World Cup semi-final.
Portugal has defeated DPR Korea in 1966 and England in 2006 to advance to the World Cup quarterfinals. Morocco has been unbeaten in five FIFA World Cup matches, the longest such streak in the competition.
Morocco vs Portugal Betting tips :
- Tip 1: Result – Portugal
- Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals – Yes
- Tip 3: Portugal to score first – Yes
- Tip 4: Bruno Fernandes to score – Yes
Morocco vs Portugal Lineups :
Morocco:
- Bounou;
- Hakimi, Saiss, Aguerd, Mazraoui;
- Ounahi, Amrabat, Amallah;
- Ziyech, En-Nesyri, Boufal
Portugal:
- Costa;
- Dalot, Pepe, Dias, Guerreiro;
- B. Silva, Carvalho, Otavio;
- Fernandes, Ramos, Felix
Morocco vs Portugal Where to Watch :
| Country | Channels |
| United Kingdom | BoxNation |
| Germany | DAZN, DAZN2 |
| United States | Fox Soccer Plus, ViX |
| France | Molotov, Free, L’Equipe, L’Equipe Web |
| Nepal | SONY TEN 3 HD, Sony LIV, SONY TEN 3 |
| India | JioTV, SONY TEN 3 HD, SONY TEN 3, Sony LIV |
| Sri Lanka | Sony LIV, SONY TEN 3, SONY TEN 3 HD |