Morocco and Spain meet in a game for the Round of 16 of the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup. This game will take place at Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan today, December 6, 2022 at 10:00 AM (ET). Morocco know how to defend, but Spain are ready to score more goals.. Here is all the detailed information about this World Cup game lineups. If you are in the US, you can watch the game live on FuboTV (free trial).
Morocco are the most dangerous underdog in the Knockout Stage, they are in this phase of the 2022 World Cup because their defense did a perfect job during the group stage.
Spain have top notch forwards but so far they couldn't score more than two during the last two games. Today there are many doubts about Luis Enrique's playing system.
Morocco lineup
Morocco can eliminate Spain easily, since the strength of the Moroccans lies in their eight forwards. They scored 4 goals during the group stage, and Morocco's defense is strong, during the previous stage they allowed only one goal.
Morocco play together, therefore they do not have a top goal scorer, so far four different players have scored goals for the national team.
Morocco’s lineup for this game: Bono; Achraf Hakimi, Nayef Aguerd, Romain Saïss, Noussair Mazraoui; Azz-Eddine Ounahi, Sofyan Amrabat, Selim Amallah; Hakim Ziyech, Youssef En-Nesyri, Sofiane Boufal.
Spain lineup
Spain has strong and weak sides, one of the weakest sides is La Roja's defense, they know that the left-backs and right-backs are the ones who suffer the most to stop attacking plays.
Morata is the only Spanish player with three goals, he scored all those goals during the Group Stage, one in each game of that phase. The second top scorer is Ferran Torres with two goals scored against Costa Rica.
Spain’s lineup for this game: Unai Simón, Marcos Llorente, Rodri, Aymeric Laporte, Jordi Alba; Gavi, Sergio Busquets, Pedri; Ferrán Torres, Marco Asensio, Dani Olmo.
