In the fierce battle for the third place of the World Cup, Croatia and Morocco had a sparkling match. Both sides unloaded their psychological burden in the game and launched an all-out attack, presenting a heart-stopping feast. In the end, the "Plaid Army" Croatia with a score of 2-1 victory over Morocco, after the 1998 World Cup third place trophy again.
The Croatian team is led by two core players, Modić and Bileksi, and the midfielder "Masked Man" Gavadol has been performing well, while the Moroccan team is led by Xuejerji and Ashouraf. In the group stage, the two teams had a 0-0 draw, but in this game, both teams gave up their conservative tactics and went all out on offense. Only three minutes into the match, Moroccan goalkeeper Yessin Nibonu nearly scored a goalkeeper's own goal, which kicked off the attacking battle.
Croatia broke the deadlock in the 7th minute. A penalty kick was sent into the penalty area, Bisile headed in a second pass, and Gavadol put the ball into the corner of the net with a brilliant "water balloon" style shot, giving Croatia a 1-0 lead. However, Morocco did not get discouraged and quickly equalized the score in just two minutes, with a header by Aishraf Dali to make the score 1-1.
