2-0: France advances to the semifinals with a brilliant Mbappé goal

France advanced to the World Cup semifinals after defeating Morocco in the first quarterfinal match, held in Boston. Mbappé started and was one of the key players of the match, scoring the opening goal for his team, his eighth goal in the tournament. Meanwhile, Brahim was part of Morocco's starting lineup and played 74 minutes. France will compete for a spot in the final against the winner of the Spain-Belgium match.

France started with more intensity, and Mbappé tried with a shot from the edge of the box just four minutes in. After the midway point of the first half, our forward nearly put his team ahead again by drawing a penalty from Mazraoui, but Bounou saved his attempt. Despite France's efforts, Morocco held on to keep the game level at halftime.

Mbappé scores his eighth goal in the World Cup
After the break, France's goal arrived. In the 60th minute, Mbappé received the ball near the area and, with almost no space, unleashed a spectacular right-footed shot into the top corner, making it 1-0. Five minutes later, Dembélé extended the lead with a low shot from the edge of the box. Morocco tried to close the gap in the final stretch, but the score remained unchanged, and France secured their spot in the semifinals.

 

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