Beauty x Shaurya; France and Morocco in the semifinals of the World Sports | Deshabhimani

Azhak and Shaurya in the game will meet face to face today. When France and Morocco meet in the semi-finals of the World Cup, it will be a battle between Europe and Africa. The match will be played at Al Bait Stadium at 12.30pm. Morocco, which used to be a French colony, faces France for the first time at the World Cup. Belgium, Spain, Portugal — none of those who fell in love with Morocco’s incredible boom are small. Champions France do not want to join that list. Therefore, coach Didier Deschamps advised players not to underestimate their opponent. A great awareness that overconfidence can be dangerous.

The French have a wide playing field. A dominant team in every aspect of the game. Ease of scoring is what sets the team apart. Kylian Mbappe, who fills the field with five goals, is the main weapon. Even if Mbappe is locked up, there are many who are capable of bombing the opponent’s goal. Antoine Griezmann, Olivier Giroud and Dembele will be out. Morocco’s defense is characterized by depth and versatility. However, he also focuses on counter-attacking without choking and defends full-time. Ashraf Hakimi and Nayef Aguirre guarding the defense won’t be easy. Once inside, goalkeeper Yasin Bono is superhuman. The opponent has not yet managed to get the ball to this post. When dropped it was a foul ball.

France, playing in their seventh semifinal, is fourth. Winners in 1998 and 2018. After Brazil in 1962, they are all ready to keep the title. It was runner-up in 2006. It was third in 1986 and 1958. It was fourth in 1982. Morocco, ranked 22 in the world, is playing its sixth World Cup. Only six wins in 21 games. Four of them have been won this time. The two teams have met 11 times and France have won seven times. Morocco has won once.

Kylian Mbappe

France is a pioneer
Age: 23, Competition: 64
5 goals and 2 chances at the World Cup

Kylian Mbappe is determined to give France a second consecutive World Cup. He scored four goals in Russia in 2018. He also won the Best Young Actor award. This time he comes as a superstar. Mbappe managed France despite the absence of Ballon d’Or winner Karim Benzema, who retired through injury. Full of score and score. He has participated in a total of seven goals in five games. Five goals and two assists. First in the fight for the Golden Boot. Mbappé is France’s response to Morocco’s solid defence. The opponent has no answer to the 23-year-old’s speed, strength and dribbling skills. He attempted goal 21 times. He has taken the ball 129 times from his teammates. Africans can only survive if the Mbappé-centered French movement is broken.

Ashraf Hakimi

Defender of Morocco
Age: 24, Match: 59
228 passes in the World Cup

The best right-back the World Cup has ever seen. Ashraf Hakimi is the link in Morocco’s defense and attack. He will take the ball from the opponent in the right corner and jump. Accurate crosses and passes will be provided. He is the player who has given the most passes for Morocco. 228. He Rushed into the offensive line more times than the opposing defense—64 times. Fitness and discipline are what set Hakimi apart. The opponent will be a spectator with his ability to easily move the ball at his feet across the corner of the court. Only by containing Hakimi can France beat Morocco. Born in Spain, the 24-year-old learned the game in the Real Madrid youth academy. He has played for Real Madrid, Borussia Dortmund and Inter Milan. At PSG since last year. French player Kylian Mbappé is PSG’s best friend.

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