Croatia, Morocco Craving for Remaining Legacy
The achievement of winning third place is still big for Morocco and Croatia. Both teams are chasing important legacies to their football history.
Morocco's coach Walid Regragui gives a press conference at the Qatar National Convention Center (QNCC) in Doha on December 16, 2022, on the eve of the Qatar 2022 World Cup third place football match between Croatia and Morocco.
DOHA, KOMPAS — Failing to go further for the top prize, Morocco and Croatia will pursue what is left for them to end the 2022 FIFA World Cup with dignity. They will meet each other in a match for third place on Saturday (17/12/2022) at 10 p.m. Western Time Zone (WIB) at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha. After becoming the first African team to reach the semifinals, Morocco is looking to go one step further by winning a World Cup bronze medal, while Croatia is seeking to give a sweet farewell to its stellar captain, Luka Modric.