By cy.Reporter, 06 December, 2022
Morocco-Spain, round of 16, knockout, stadium: "University", referee: "Fernando Rapalini, 17:00, RIK2
Morocco: For another breakthrough
After topping their group, Morocco are looking to pull off one more surprise and knock Spain out of the quarter-finals. In the team's competitive matters, several played a more relaxed schedule with Hakimi struggling with an ankle injury and trying until the last minute to be in the starting line-up.
Spain: Get back to winning ways
After the defeat to Japan, Spain wants to leave the poor form behind and return to winning ways in order to find themselves in their quarter-final institutions and continue the course for the final of the organization. In racing matters, there are no major problems and they are preparing for today's match.
Morocco: 4-1-4-1: Goal: Bounou, defenders: Hakimi, Agerd, Saiss, Mazraoui, staff: Amrabad, midfielders: Zigieh, Amallah, Unahi, Boufal, striker: En-Nesiri.
Spain: 4-3-3: Goal: Simon, defenders: Carvajal, Rodri, Laporte, Alba, midfielders: Gavi, Busquets, Pedri, forwards: Torres, Morata, Olmo.
MATCH STATISTICS
· There have been over 2.5 goals scored in two of Morocco's last five matches
· In four of Morocco's last five matches, the same team has scored
· In three of Spain's last five matches, there have been more than 2.5 goals scored.
Portugal-Switzerland, round of 16, knockout stage: "Lusail", referee: Cesar Palathuelos, 21:00, RIK1
Portugal: Get back to winning ways
They can be beaten in Portugal, however the defeat did not achieve their top spot in the group. Thus, against Switzerland, he will try to qualify for the next phase of the World Cup. In terms of racing, Danilo and Mendes remain out.
Switzerland: Get one more win
The victory over Serbia with 3-2 gave them the qualification to the next phase of the institution. Thus, against Portugal, he will have the opportunity to be in the quarter-finals of the World Cup. In terms of competition, Sommer and Elvedi trained normally and will be available for today's match.
Portugal: 4-3-3: Goal: Diogo Costa, defenders: Cancelo, Pepe, Dias, Guerreiro, midfielders: Bernardo Silva, Neves, Carvalho, forwards: Bruno Fernandes, Cristiano Ronaldo, Joao Felix.
Switzerland: 4-2-3-1: Goal: Sommer, defenders: Widmer, Akanji, Elvedi, Rodriguez, midfielders: Froueller, Xhaka, winger: Shaqiri, Shaw, Vargas, forwards: Embolo.
MATCH STATISTICS
· In three of Portugal's last five matches, there have been more than 2.5 goals scored
· Both teams have scored in two of Portugal's last five matches
· In two of Switzerland's last five matches, there have been more than 2.5 goals.
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