FIFA World Cup

Morocco vs Spain 2022 FIFA World Cup, Round of 16

FT - Penalties
0 - 0
Morocco advance 3-0 on penalties

Morocco stun Spain on penalties to reach World Cup quarterfinals

Morocco stunned Spain with a penalty shootout win to reach the World Cup quarterfinals after playing to a 0-0 draw on Tuesday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 63': Substitution, Spain. Álvaro Morata replaces Marco Asensio.
  • 63': Substitution, Spain. Carlos Soler replaces Gavi.
  • 66': Substitution, Morocco. Abdessamad Ezzalzouli replaces Sofiane Boufal.
  • 75': Substitution, Spain. Nico Williams replaces Ferran Torres.
  • 76': Aymeric Laporte (Spain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Substitution, Morocco. Walid Cheddira replaces Selim Amallah.
  • 82': Substitution, Morocco. Abdelhamid Sabiri replaces Youssef En-Nesyri.
  • 82': Substitution, Morocco. Yahya Attiat-Allah replaces Noussair Mazraoui.
  • 84': Substitution, Morocco. Jawad El Yamiq replaces Nayef Aguerd because of an injury.
  • 90': Romain Saïss (Morocco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': First Half Extra Time begins Morocco 0, Spain 0.
  • 98': Substitution, Spain. Ansu Fati replaces Dani Olmo.
  • 98': Substitution, Spain. Alejandro Balde replaces Jordi Alba.
  • 105': Second Half Extra Time begins Morocco 0, Spain 0.
  • 118': Substitution, Spain. Pablo Sarabia replaces Nico Williams.
  • 120': Substitution, Morocco. Badr Benoun replaces Azzedine Ounahi.
  • 120': Penalty Shootout ends, Morocco 0(3), Spain 0.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup

Venue: Education City Stadium
Location: Doha, Qatar
Attendance: 44,667

Statistics

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14 Fouls 15
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 5
9 Corner Kicks 0
2 Saves 1
76.8 Possession 23.2
13 SHOTS 6
1 ON GOAL 2
0.1 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
926 Accurate Passes 216
1019 Passes 305
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
5 Accurate Crosses 4
26 Crosses 11
0.2 Cross % 0.4
55 Long Balls 62
35 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.6 Long Balls % 0.3
5 Blocked Shots 0
5 Effective Tackles 16
11 Tackles 26
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
4 Interceptions 8
13 Effective Clearances 41
13 Clearances 41

Line-Ups

MAR Morocco (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Yassine Bounou (GK)
6 Romain Saïss Yellow Card
5 Nayef Aguerd
3 Noussair Mazraoui
2 Achraf Hakimi
4 Sofyan Amrabat
15 Selim Amallah
8 Azzedine Ounahi
19 Youssef En-Nesyri
17 Sofiane Boufal
7 Hakim Ziyech

ESP Spain (4-3-3)

No. Name
23 Unai Simón (GK)
24 Aymeric Laporte Yellow Card
16 Rodri
18 Jordi Alba
6 Marcos Llorente
5 Sergio Busquets
26 Pedri
9 Gavi
10 Marco Asensio
21 Dani Olmo
11 Ferran Torres

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