BETTING GUIDE: France vs MoroccoFrance and Morocco renew their rivalry in a blockbuster 2026 FIFA World Cup quarter-final, four years after Les Bleus ended the Atlas Lions' historic run with a 2-0 victory in the 2022 semi-finals.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThis time, a place in the last four is once again at stake as two of the tournament's most impressive sides meet in Boston.France arrive as arguably the standout team of the competition, boasting the tournament's best attack with 14 goals in five matches and the highest expected goals (10.65 xG).##NAJAVA_MECA_9838367##Morocco, meanwhile, remain unbeaten in 34 matches across all competitions and continue to carry Africa's hopes after eliminating the Netherlands and Canada in the knockout rounds.Kick-off: 11:00 PM (Kenyan Time), ThursdayVenue: Gillette Stadium, BostonStage: Quarter-finalCurrent standings: Knockout Stage (Quarter-finals)Qualification implications: The winner advances to the World Cup semi-finals, where either Spain or Belgium awaits.Form GuideFrance✅ Win vs Paraguay (1-0)✅ Win vs Sweden (3-0)✅ Win vs Norway (4-1)✅ Win vs Iraq (3-0)✅ Win vs Senegal (3-1)Morocco✅ Win vs Canada (3-0)➖ Draw vs Netherlands (1-1, won on penalties)✅ Win vs Haiti (4-2)✅ Win vs Scotland (1-0)➖ Draw vs Brazil (1-1)Head-to-Head (Last Five Meetings)✅ France 2-0 Morocco (2022 World Cup)➖ France 2-2 Morocco (2007 Friendly)✅ France 5-1 Morocco (2000 Friendly)➖ Morocco 2-2 France (1999 Friendly)✅ France 1-0 Morocco (1998 Friendly)Team NewsFrance❓ Aurélien Tchouaméni – Major doubt (thigh/groin injury)❌ Marcus Thuram – InjuredMorocco❓ Ismael Saibari – Hamstring injury-out❓ Chadi Riad – Fitness concernFrom jobless Luis de la Who to World Cup contender – crazy career path of Spain's bossPlayer to Watch: Kylian Mbappé (France)Mbappé has been the tournament's most decisive attacker, leading the Golden Boot race with seven goals and two assists.His pace and movement continue to stretch even the strongest defensive lines. Against Morocco's disciplined back four, his ability to attack space behind the defence and convert big chances could prove the difference in what is expected to be another tight knockout encounter.🟢 Safe Bet (Low Risk) France to Win🟡 Smart Bet (Medium Risk) Both Teams to Score (BTTS) – Yes🔴 Long Shot (High Risk) Kylian Mbappé to scoreMozzartSport Writers' Predictions:Imran Otieno- France winMeshack Kisenge- Morocco WinKevin Teya- France WinSammy Gitahi- France WinBrian Odhiambo- Morocco WinVictor Karuga- France WinJosh Angatia-France WinDisclaimer: Whilst we do our utmost to offer good advice and information, we cannot be held responsible for any loss that may be incurred as a result of gambling
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