World Cup 2022

France v Morocco semifinals World Cup 2022, betting tips

France became the first defending World champions to reach the semi-finals since Brazil in 1998 with Didier Deschamps’ men seeking back-to-back championships something that hasn’t been done for 60 years.

Les Bleus ran out 2-1 winners over England with Antoine Griezmann becoming the first French player to provide two assists in a knockout round game of the World Cup since Dominique Rocheteau against Italy in 1986 (round of 16). “In these very important games it always comes down to very small details and luckily tonight it went our way and we did what we could to make sure that we went all the way and won the game. You need a bit of luck sometimes,” Deschamps reflected afterwards.

Morocco took out another favorite and became the first African national team to reach the semi-finals of a World Cup. Here are our predictictions.

Hakimi&co send home Spain, and Portugal. The shocking fact is that Morocco did not lose a single match. They beat Belgium and Portugal in regular time, and reached draws against Croatia and Spain. Their defensive football is extremely effective.

• France and Morocco combine to average 3.2 goals per contest, which is 0.7 more than the total for this game.
• The over/under for this game is set at 2.5 goals, 1.3 goals higher than the two teams’ opponents scoring average.

France v Marocco betting tips and key stats

France are regarded as having a 65% chance of winning this FIFA World Cup, latest betting odds who have priced them up at 1.53. Morocco are the outsiders at 8.00 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

If you think there will be two goals or less during the ninety minutes. Under 2.5 Goals is a potential option. For those wanting to back Both Teams to Score No, this is currently priced at 1.57.

• Morocco have kept 4 clean sheets in their past 5 matches this season
• 4 of the last 5 Morocco matches have resulted in BTTS No this season