At 21:00 GMT on August 2, 8024, the much-anticipated Olympic Men's Soccer Quarter-Final was staged at the Parc des Princes in Paris, where the Morocco U23 National Team faced the USA U23 National Team. This is not only a technical and tactical competition between the two young teams, but also a competition of will and perseverance.
At the beginning of the game, both sides quickly entered the state, the field rhythm is compact, offense and defense conversion frequently. Morocco team with excellent overall coordination and sharp offense, soon took the initiative on the field. In the 29th minute of the first half, the U.S. defender Khalil in the penalty area inadvertently handball, giving Morocco a penalty kick. Rahimi calmly stood on the penalty spot, a cue, the ball firmly into the lower right corner of the goal, the Moroccan team to 1-0 lead.
Trailing, the U.S. tried to equalize the score by stepping up their attack, but Morocco's defense was solid and frustrated the U.S. offense. At the end of the first half, Morocco went into the halftime break with a 1-0 lead.
In the second half, the Moroccan team continued to maintain their high fighting spirit and excellent form. In the 65th minute, the Moroccan team in front of the field to play a subtle cooperation, Abboud in the side of the road with the ball breakthrough after the precise pass, the middle of the parcel of Ahomak grabbed the point and shot to win, to extend the score to 2-0. this goal completely shattered the morale of the United States team, they looked more and more passive on the field.
However, Morocco's offense did not stop there. In the 70th minute, Ashraf broke the ball in the center of the field, relying on excellent personal ability and speed, all the way with the ball into the penalty area, facing the U.S. team goalkeeper calmly shot the ball into the far corner of the goal, the Moroccan team to 3-0 far ahead. This goal not only shows the individual ability of Ashraf, but also reflects the strong overall strength of the Moroccan team.
As the match entered extra time, Morocco still did not let their guard down. In the 90th+1st minute, U.S. defender Khalil was fouled again in the penalty area, giving Morocco its second penalty kick. Muhoub stood on the penalty spot and easily put the ball into the goal, helping Morocco to seal the win 4-0.
