It’s France and Morocco to finish the round of 16.

Many issues had to go proper for Morocco to make it to the knockout round. The Moroccans have been humbled by Germany, 6-0, of their opener however bounced again to defeat each South Korea and Colombia. The South Koreans then did Morocco an enormous favor by tying Germany, 1-1, which sealed Morocco’s development to the round of 16.

Now, the query is whether or not the Moroccans’ luck and sturdy play can proceed towards France, a staff ranked fifth in the world and one crammed with World Cup expertise. The French completed the group stage sturdy after a gap draw towards Jamaica by beating Brazil and Panama. France has begun to put aside its pretournament concerns about unity, however favorites have slipped earlier than. The French won’t need to be part of those that fell out.