Story ProgressBack to home
Belgium vs Morocco, FIFA World Cup 2022 Highlights: Second-Ranked Belgium Slip To 0-2 Defeat Against Morocco
FIFA World Cup 2022, Belgium vs Morocco Highlights: Abdelhamid Sabiri and Zakaria Aboukhlal scored a goal each to help Morocco stun number 2 ranked team Belgium in a Group F match at the Al Thumama Stadium, Qatar on Sunday.
- NDTV Sports Desk
- Updated:November 27, 2022 08:51 pm IST
Read Time: 1 min
FIFA World Cup 2022 Highlights, Belgium vs Morocco: Morocco now hold the top spot in Group F table.© AFP
Belgium vs Morocco, FIFA World Cup 2022 Highlights: Abdelhamid Sabiri and Zakaria Aboukhlal scored a goal each to help Morocco stun number 2 ranked team Belgium in a Group F match at the Al Thumama Stadium, Qatar on Sunday. Sabiri scored through a stunning free-kick to put Morocco in the driver's seat before Aboukhlal doubled the lead in the extra time of the second half. Earlier, VAR had denied Morocco an opening goal at the stroke of half-time due to off side. The win helps Morocco replace Belgium at the top spot in the Group F table, while the losing side has slipped to the second spot. (MATCH-CENTRE)
Here are the Highlights of the FIFA World Cup 2022, Football Match between Belgium and Morocco straight from Al Thumama Stadium, Qatar:
Get alerts for live updates
Turn on notifications to receive alerts as stories develop in real-time. You can manage alerts in your app's settings.
- 20:40 (IST)FIFA World Cup LIVE: A look at stats!This is the first FIFA World Cup win for Morocco since 1998. And what a moment it is for them! They have beaten Belgium for it. Not only Morocco or Belgium, but the world of football is going to remember this for a long-long time. What a World Cup we are having in Qatar!
- 20:23 (IST)FIFA World Cup LIVE: GOAL!!!Ladies and gentlemen, this is turning out to be one of the biggest upsets in the history of FIFA World Cup. Belgium were looking for an equaliser, but they are Morocco who have scored a goal here. Zakaria Aboukhlal has doubled the lead for Morocco in the extra time and this seems like a final nail in Belgium's coffin.BEL 0-2 MOR
- 19:41 (IST)
- 19:21 (IST)FIFA World Cup LIVE: Goal disallowed!A superb free kick from Hakim Ziyech put Morocco on top for a while but the goal was eventually disallowed due to the off side from other players of his team. While the Morocco team was on cloud nine after the goal, a VAR check marred their joy.BEL 0-0 MOR
- 18:54 (IST)FIFA World Cup LIVE: Good shot but slightly off target!Hakim Ziyech took a powerful shot from outside the box but the ball flew over the bar. The good thing about Morocco is that they are trying their best against Belgium. An attacking approach against a world-class team could give better result than playing defensive football. Morocco know that!BEL 0-0 MOR
- 18:52 (IST)FIFA World Cup LIVE: Easy save!Thomas Meunier takes a shot from the edge of the box but he hits the ball directly into the hands of Morocco goalkeeper. Belgium forwards are creating some real trouble for the Morocco defence, let's see how longer the latter can hold things at 0-0.BEL 0-0 MOR
- 18:24 (IST)FIFA World Cup LIVE: Costa Rica beat Japan in Group E matchIn the preceding match at the FIFA World Cup today, Costa Rica handed a 1-0 loss to Japan in a Group E match. Keysher Fuller scored the lone goal of the game. CLICK HERE to relive the action!
- 17:49 (IST)FIFA World Cup LIVE: Group F Qualification ScenarioAt present, things in Group F are pretty straightforward. If Belgium go on to beat Morocco today, they will confirm their progression into the Round of 16. A defeat wouldn't end Morocco's hopes entirely but they would hope to win in order to have their fate in their own hands.
- 17:42 (IST)Belgium vs Morocco LIVE: Line-upsHello and welcome to our live coverage of the Belgium vs Morocco match. Here's how the two teams are shaping up:Belgium XI: Courtois, Meunier, Vertonghen, Alderweireld, Castagne, Witsel, Onana, T. Hazard, De Bruyne, E. Hazard, BatshuayiMorocco XI: Bounou, Hakimi, Aguerd, Saiss, Mazraoui, Amrabat, Ounahi, Amallah, Ziyech, En Nesyri, Boufal.
Topics mentioned in this article
Get the Latest Cricket Updates, Check India Tour of Australia 2024-25, Results, News and IPL 2025 Mega Auction Updates at NDTV Sports. Like Us On Facebook Or Follow Us On Twitter For More Sports Updates. You Can Also Download The NDTV Cricket App For Android Or iOS.