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03/07/2038, Philips Stadium, Eindhoven, Netherlands, Live on National TV
World Cup R16
Mexico Vs Morocco

Mexico play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: E Patricio (GK) , S Rascon (CB) , F Lucido (CB) , C Lovato (CB) , P Pardo (RB) , C Varon (LB) , R Posa (CDM) , P Monge (CAM) , J Ortez (RM) , R Godinez (LM) , M Noe (ST) And the subs are: P Morga (CB) , Q Nicolas (CB) , E Ortiz (CM) , J Proano (CM) , A Hinojosa (ST)

Morocco play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: N Pereira (GK) , G Laouissi (CB) , M Selmouni (CB) , T Houari (RB) , H Badda (LB) , M Eljadeyaoui (CDM) , M Abitbol (CAM) , J Mame (RM) , S Abergel (LM) , O Baka (ST) , J Chatt (ST) And the subs are: A Omar (CB) , Q Saqqat (CB) , I Salhi (CM) , A Baddou (CM) , B Sektioui (ST)
Welcome to Philips Stadium in Eindhoven, Netherlands where Mexico will face Morocco.  This is a R16 match in the World Cup.  The attendance is 35000.

1' - Mexico kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

12' - Thamir Houari attempts a shot from long range towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

18' - Cisco Varon finds Carlos Lovato with a long pass.  Giles Laouissi dispossesses Carlos Lovato and the ball goes loose.  Rodrigo Godinez attempts a shot from long range, aiming for the top of the net...but the keeper manages to tip the shot over the crossbar!  The linesman signals its a corner for Mexico.  Juan Ortez will take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box and finds Rodrigo Posa.  Rodrigo Posa directs a powerful header towards the top corner...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  That will be a corner for  Mexico.  Juan Ortez places the ball to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, and manages to find Rodrigo Godinez.  Rodrigo Godinez directs a powerful header hoping to beat the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

25' - Nasir al Din Pereira plays the ball to Thamir Houari.  Thamir Houari passes to Mason Selmouni.  Mason Selmouni finds Giles Laouissi with a long pass.  Giles Laouissi plays a short pass to Jibran Mame.  Jibran Mame passes to Ouahid Baka.  Ouahid Baka sees Jumah Chatt making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

31' - Carlos Lovato finds Franco Lucido with a long ball.  Franco Lucido passes to Porfio Monge.  Porfio Monge whips in a cross, but opposing player Thamir Houari takes possession.  

33' - Thamir Houari finds Giles Laouissi with a long ball.  Giles Laouissi sees Ma'd Abitbol making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Ma'd Abitbol is able to control the ball.  Ma'd Abitbol fires a shot...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Ma'd Abitbol for Morocco!  The ball went in off the upright!

34' - Mexico kick the ball off for the restart.  

39' - Rodrigo Godinez passes the ball to Juan Ortez.  Juan Ortez plays the ball to Porfio Monge.  Porfio Monge sees Montego Noe making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Montego Noe is able to control the ball.  Montego Noe tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and Montego Noe scores!  That's a good goal from the Mexico player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

39' - Morocco kick the ball off for the restart.  

45' - Cisco Varon spots a run from Rodrigo Godinez.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Rodrigo Godinez runs on to the ball.  Rodrigo Godinez hits the ball towards goal...but Nasir al Din Pereira gets down to stop the shot!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Morocco kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

52' - Mason Selmouni plays a short pass to Jibran Mame.  Jibran Mame plays a short pass to Thamir Houari.  Porfio Monge tackles Thamir Houari and takes possession.  Ma'd Abitbol dispossesses Porfio Monge and gains possession for his team.  Franco Lucido tackles Ma'd Abitbol and gains possession for his team.  Franco Lucido plays a long pass to Rodrigo Posa.  Rodrigo Posa tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

57' - Rodrigo Godinez finds Carlos Lovato with a long pass.  Carlos Lovato plays the ball to Rodrigo Posa.  Rodrigo Posa tries to beat Thamir Houari using his ball skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jumah Chatt will come off.  Boutaje Sektioui is brought on from the bench.  

62' - Thamir Houari speeds past Montego Noe.  

64' - Thamir Houari finds Mojiz Eljadeyaoui with a short pass.  Mojiz Eljadeyaoui spots a run from Jibran Mame.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Jibran Mame has strayed offside!  

70' - Mason Selmouni finds Ma'd Abitbol with a long ball.  Ma'd Abitbol plays the ball to Ouahid Baka.  Ouahid Baka sees a run from Jibran Mame.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Jibran Mame is caught offside!  

74' - Porfio Monge plays a long ball to Cisco Varon.  Cisco Varon plays the ball to Juan Ortez.  Juan Ortez sees Montego Noe making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Montego Noe runs on to the ball.  Montego Noe attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ouahid Baka is going to be taken off.  Iyas Salhi is brought on from the bench.  

75' - Nasir al Din Pereira sees a run from Ma'd Abitbol.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Ma'd Abitbol runs on to the ball.  Ma'd Abitbol looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Enzo Patricio performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sadid Abergel will come off.  Abbad Baddou is brought on from the bench.  

79' - Enzo Patricio hits the ball long to Rodrigo Posa.  Rodrigo Posa sees a run from Montego Noe.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Montego Noe takes the ball.  Montego Noe looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is tipped around the post by Nasir al Din Pereira!  The linesman signals its a corner for Mexico.  Juan Ortez gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box and finds Rodrigo Posa.  Rodrigo Posa heads the ball hoping to beat Nasir al Din Pereira...but the ball flies wide of the post!

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Carlos Lovato is going to be taken off.  Quito Nicolas is brought on from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Franco Lucido is going to be taken off.  Paco Morga is going to be brought on.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Juan Ortez is going to be taken off.  Emanuel Ortiz is going to be brought on.  

82' - Porfio Monge tackles Iyas Salhi and gains possession for his team.  Abbad Baddou tackles Porfio Monge and gains possession for his team.  Abbad Baddou spots a run from Ma'd Abitbol.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Ma'd Abitbol is caught offside!  

86' - Porfio Monge chips a long ball to Paco Morga.  Paco Morga passes to Porfio Monge.  Porfio Monge tries to use ball skills to beat Thamir Houari and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

87' - Porfio Monge attempts to beat Mason Selmouni using his skills, but is brought down illegally.    The referee shows Mason Selmouni the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Mexico.  

88' - Porfio Monge stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but goalkeeper Nasir al Din Pereira takes hold of the ball.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of normal time. 

92' - Mexico kick the ball off for the restart.  

95' - Quito Nicolas slides the ball to Emanuel Ortiz.  Emanuel Ortiz passes to Santiago Rascon.  Mojiz Eljadeyaoui dispossesses Santiago Rascon and gains possession for his team.  Morocco launch a counter attack.  Mojiz Eljadeyaoui crosses the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Pedro Pardo.  

99' - Ma'd Abitbol passes the ball to Jibran Mame.  Jibran Mame curves the ball into the box, but Paco Morga intercepts and takes possession.  

106' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of the first half of extra time. 

107' - Morocco kick the ball off for the restart.  

109' - Giles Laouissi passes the ball to Mason Selmouni.  Mason Selmouni passes the ball to Ma'd Abitbol.  Ma'd Abitbol sees a run from Mojiz Eljadeyaoui.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

111' - Porfio Monge slides the ball to Rodrigo Posa.  Ma'd Abitbol successfully tackles Rodrigo Posa and gains possession for his team.  Morocco attempt a quick counter attack.  Ma'd Abitbol sees a run from Boutaje Sektioui.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

113' - Porfio Monge plays a long ball to Rodrigo Posa.  Rodrigo Posa sees Montego Noe making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Montego Noe is able to take the ball.  Montego Noe takes a shot towards goal...and its in! It's a great goal from Montego Noe for Mexico!  The keeper had no chance!

114' - Morocco kick the ball off for the restart.  

120' - Rodrigo Godinez slides the ball to Cisco Varon.  Cisco Varon sees a run from Montego Noe.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

121' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of extra time. 



The match has ended Mexico 2 - 1 Morocco.