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5th shoot
Algeria goal. Tougai with the penalty that deflects the goalkeeper but goes into the net and Algeria is in the semifinals.
4th soot
Algeria goal by Benayada
Morocco misses by El Barkaoui
3rd shoot
Goal Bedrame Algeria
Goal Morocco Jabrane
2nd shoot
Morocco goal by Benoun
Goal Algeria by Bendebka.
1st shot
Goal Algeria by Belailli
Goal Morocco by Rahimi
End game
Morocco 2-2 Algeria. There will be penalty kicks.
118'
Morocco's Chibi is cautioned.
111'
Goal Morocco
Badr Benoun crosses in from a set piece to tie the match again.
108'
El Hassouni's cross to the near post is headed off target in an awkward manner.
106'
Second extra time begins between Morocco and Algeria.
Half time
Morocco 1-2 Algeria. There will only be a change of court.
105'
Nahiri's long-range free kick is saved by the goalkeeper.
102'
Goal Algeria
Youssef Belaïli's long-range strike surprises the goalkeeper and hits the net to make it 2-1.
98'
Youssef Belaïli falls inside the area, but no penalty is awarded.
93'
Draoui with a direct free kick that hits the goalkeeper's hands.
90'
Overtime starts between Morocco and Algeria.
Final
Morocco 1-1 Algeria
We will have overtime. Stay tuned.
90'
Five more minutes are added.
85'
Youssef Belaïli with a direct free kick that goes wide.
84'
Morocco's Benoun is cautioned.
81'
The ball fell to Boutmene inside the box and he fired a shot that went high.
75'
Nahiri with a header that goes wide.
68'
El Berkaoui's right-footed shot that the goalkeeper leaned back to make the save when it appeared to be the turnaround.
63'
Goal Morocco
A cross to the far post is met by Mohammed Nahiri, who heads in alone to tie the game 1-1.
62'
Goal Algeria
Yacine Brahimi's shot is deflected by the goalkeeper, but it doesn't prevent the ball from going into the net for 1-0.
59'
The referee awarded a penalty kick to Algeria.
57'
A possible penalty for Algeria is reviewed by the VAR.
55'
Raïs M'Bolhi's dangerous service bounces in the area and his defender arrives to clear it.
47'
A cross to the far post and Tayeb Meziani's solitary shot is saved by the goalkeeper with his legs. Algeria close.
46'
The second half begins between Morocco and Algeria.
Half time
Morocco 0-0 Algeria.
45+1'
Inside the area Tayeb Meziani sends a bad hit that goes wide.
45'
Marwane Saadane's header from a corner goes over the bar.
Three more minutes were added.
43'
Yacine Brahimi's counter-attack ends with him falling inside the area, but no penalty is awarded.
34'
Yellow card for Ismail El Haddad.
30'
A push inside the area and the referee has not sanctioned anything, although the play is being reviewed in the VAR.
27'
Walid El Karti gets forward at the near post and heads in a shot that the goalkeeper one-handedly deflects away.
26'
Merouane Zerrouki is caught offside.
21'
Achraf Bencharki was offside, although he had lost the ball in front of the goalkeeper.
18'
Offside had already been called, but Houssem Eddine Mrezigue had more than enough to go with a delayed diagonal that went nowhere.
14'
Raïs M'Bolhi played a dangerous service inside the six-yard box, where he put his body on the line to control the ball, although it was already ruled offside.
12'
Direct free kick that, after a rebound, reaches the hands of Anas Zniti.
10'
Youssef Belaïli's corner kick was blocked by the defense, otherwise it would have been an Olympic goal.
9'
Rahimi's shot hits a defender and the ball goes over the touchline.
7'
Algeria's direct free kick is cut out by the Moroccan defense at the near post.
4'
Tayeb Meziani had already made a pass to the far post, but the ball went too long on the end line.
0'
Let's go... The match between Morocco and Algeria kicks off.
Already in the field
Both teams, Morocco and Algeria, are already on the field and their respective national anthems are already being sung.
Minutes away
In a few minutes, the ball will be rolling to determine the last guest to the Arab Cup semifinals, will it be Morocco or Algeria?
Who does the winner go up against?
The winner of this game between Morocco and Algeria will face Qatar next Wednesday at 10pm (local time), 1pm Mexico time and 2pm Eastern time in the United States.
The other match will be between Tunisia and Egypt.
Algeria substitutes
1 Moustapha Zeghba
16 Abderrahmane Medjadel
2 Aimen Bouguerra
4 Djamel Benlamri
5 Mehdi Tahrat
21 Ayoub Abdellaoui
8 Amir Saâyoud
15 El Arbi Hillel Soudani
17 Zakaria Draoui
9 Baghdad Bounedjah
22 Zinedine Boutmène
Morocco substitutes
12 Abdelali Mhamdi
22 Mohamed Amsif
3 Achraf Dari
7 Hamza El Moussaoui
15 Soufiane Bouftini
6 Mohamed Ali Bemammer
10 Aymane El Hassouni
20 Mohamed Fouzair
21 Soufiane Rahimi
23 Driss Fettouhi
14 Karim El Berkaoui
XI Algeria
23 Raïs M'Bolhi, 3 Houcine Benayada, 19 Abdelkader Bedrane, 12 Mohamed Tougai, 20 Ilyes Chetti, 18 Houssem Eddine Mrezigue, 14 Sofiane Bendebka, 7 Tayeb Meziani, 11 Yacine Brahimi, 10 Youssef Belaïli, 13 Merouane Zerrouki.
XI Morocco
1 Anas Zniti, 19 Mohamed Chibi. 4 Marwane Saadane, 13 Badr Benoun, 16 Mohammed Nahiri. 8 Walid El Karti, 5 Yahya Jabrane, 18 Abdelilah Hafidi, 17 Achraf Bencharki, 9 Walid Azarou, 11 Ismail El Haddad.
Already warming up
The players of Morocco and Algeria are already on the field warming up before the start of the match.
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Quarterfinals results
These are the results of the quarterfinals:
Tunisia 2-1 Oman
Qatar 5-0 UAE
Egypt 3-1 Jordan.
How does Algeria arrive?
Algeria finished second in the group after defeating Lebanon and Sudan in the first two rounds, but in the third round they drew with Egypt and by tie-breaker criteria they were stuck in second place.
How does Morocco arrive?
Morocco finished the group stage in perfect form after defeating Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Palestine, scoring 9 goals and allowing no goals in their own goal.
Start
Morocco and Algeria define the last guest to the Arab Cup semifinals. We begin with coverage of the quarterfinal game from Qatar.
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What time is Morocco vs Algeria match for Arab Cup?
This is the start time of the game Morocco vs Algeria of 11th December in several countries:
Argentina: 4:00 PM in FIFA TV
Bolivia: 3:00 PM in FIFA TV
Brazil: 4:00 PM in FIFA TV
Chile: 3:00 PM in FIFA TV
Colombia: 2:00 PM in FIFA TV
Ecuador: 2:00 PM in FIFA TV
USA (ET): 2:00 PM in FIFA TV
Spain: 8:00 PM in FIFA TV
Mexico: 1:00 PM in FIFA TV
Paraguay: 4:00 PM in FIFA TV
Peru: 2:00 PM in FIFA TV
Uruguay: 4:00 PM in FIFA TV
Last games
The last clash between these two nations took place last October 19, 2019 with Morocco winning 3-0 against Algeria, on that occasion the scorers were Badr Banoun, Hamid Ahaddad and Mohamed Nahiri.
Key player Algeria
One of the players who gives order to the defensive apparatus is Mohamed Tougai, who with his experience helped this team to concede only one goal in the group stage and, in addition, scored the goal with which they rescued the draw against Egypt.
Key player Morocco
In a tight game like the one against Saudi Arabia, Karim El Berkaoui stands out for having the gunpowder and is also a good penalty taker in case the game goes to the final whistle.
Last lineup Algeria
23 Raïs M'Bolhi, 3 Houcine Benayada, 12 Mohamed Tougai, 19 Abdelkader Bedrane, 20 Ilyes Chetti, 17 Zakaria Draoui, 14 Sofiane Bendebka, 7 Tayeb Meziani, 10 Youssef Belaïli, 11 Yacine Brahimi, 9 Baghdad Bounedjah.
Last lineup Morocco
12 Abdelali Mhamdi, 16 Mohammed Nahiri, 3 Achraf Dari, 15 Soufiane Bouftini, 7 Hamza El Moussaoui, 10 Aymane El Hassouni, 6 Mohamed Ali Bemammer, 23 Driss Fettouhi, 20 Mohamed Fouzair, 14 Karim El Berkaoui, 21 Soufiane.
Algeria: advance to the semifinals
By tiebreaker criteria, they finished second behind Egypt, but Algeria's group stage was very good with two victories against Sudan and Lebanon, in addition to the draw on the last day against the Pharaohs, making this matchup one of the most evenly matched in these quarterfinals of the Arab Cup 2021.
Morocco: in perfect form
Only two teams had a perfect start in the group stage and one of them was Morocco, which, despite missing some important elements, defeated Jordan and Palestine, while on the last matchday they won by the minimum against Saudi Arabia to be one of the top favorites to win this tournament.
The Kick-off
The Morocco vs Algeria match will be played at the Al Thumama Stadium, in Doha, Qatar. The kick-off is scheduled at 2:00 pm ET.
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