- A World Cup rematch with a storyline — France beat Morocco 2-0 in the 2022 semifinal, but Morocco has improved and will be out for revenge as a place in the semis is on the line.
- Kylian Mbappé is the tournament star and Golden Boot leader (7 goals), with Michael Olise supplying creative spark for France.
- Morocco’s attack rides on Achraf Hakimi’s dynamism and Brahim Díaz’s creativity (four assists), making them a dangerous counter to France.
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