France vs Morocco FIFA World Cup semifinal: Head-to-head record, previous WC games

Defending champion France reached the semifinals along with Argentina, Croatia and the African juggernaut Morocco, which became the first African and Arab nation in the history of the FIFA World Cup to book a place in the last four.

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While Argentina will play Croatia in the first semifinal, France will face the Atlas Lions, the giant killers in Qatar World Cup, on Thursday night.

The two sides met again in 1999 and 2000, with France beating Morocco 1-0 and 5-1, respectively. Thierry Henry, Djorkaeff, Christophe Dugarry, Nicolas Anelka, and Sylvain Wiltord scored for France.

France, Argentina, Croatia, and African country Morocco are the four teams that have booked a place in the FIFA World Cup semifinals starting on December 14 (Wednesday). While Argentina will play against Croatia in the first semifinal on Wednesday, France will face the Atlas Lions, Morocco in Qatar World Cup on Thursday (December 15).