Croatia vs Morocco prediction by BBC expert Gray Whitebloom

Croatia and Morocco entered the match for the third place of the World Cup 2022 with a bad mentality. Accordingly, Croatia tasted a bitter defeat 0-3 against Argentina in the semi-finals. For their part, Morocco must receive a 0-2 defeat against France.

Returning to the bronze medal match, Morocco is still the team that experts think will win the third place match. BBC sports expert Gray Whitebloom said fighting spirit will be an important weapon to help Morocco overcome opponents.

“Still knowing that the dream of participating in the 2022 World Cup final did not come true, this is still a successful season for Morocco. Remember, this is the first time in the history of the tournament that an African team has come this far. For Moroccan players alone, being in the semi-finals is considered a fairy tale.

Of course, coach Regragui's teachers and students still want a happy ending with the 2022 World Cup bronze medal. Returning to the third-place match, Morocco's opponent is a familiar name Croatia when the two used to be in the same group. F.

As you know, Hakimi and his teammates had 90 minutes of equal talent when holding the defending runner-up Croatia in the group stage. Tonight, with a relaxed mentality and with a young squad rich in fighting ability, Morocco is confident to defeat Croatia, which is showing signs of fatigue, "- said Gray Whitebloom.

Expected lineups for Croatia vs Morocco