On Thursday, August 8, 2024, the match for the third place in the men's football competition will take place at the Olympic Games in Paris, the national teams of Egypt and Morocco will meet. How will the upcoming match end?
The Egyptian national team (Olympus.)
Following the results of the group stage, the Egyptian national team unexpectedly took first place in the standings of its quartet, scoring seven points in three games and leaving the Spanish national team behind. In the quarterfinals, the Egyptians, following a series of 11-meter strikes, were stronger than the national team of Paraguay, and in the 1/2 final, they lost to the hosts of the tournament, the French national team, following the results of extra time.
The national team of Morocco (Olympus.)
According to the results of the group stage, the Moroccan national team also took first place in the standings of its quartet, ahead of the Argentine national team in additional indicators. In the 1/4 finals, the Africans left no chance for the US national team, winning with a crushing score of 4:0, and in the semifinals they lost to the Moroccan national team with a minimum gap of 1:2.
Statistics and figures
- The Moroccan national team is the favorite of the match according to bookmakers;
- The Egyptian national team has not lost a single match at the tournament in regular time.
Forecast
I think that the match will be held in an equal way, because both teams are striving to earn an Olympic medal, but at the same time I think that they will be able to score goals. Prediction: the game will end in a productive draw with a score of 1:1 for a good coefficient offered by bookmakers.
