Led by goals from Theo Hernandez (5) and Kolo Muani (79), defending champions France beat Morocco 2-0 at Qatar’s Al Bayt Stadium on Wednesday to reach the final of the 2022 FIFA Football World Cup.
The World Champions took an early lead when an acrobatic half-volley from Hernandez beat the Atlas Lions’ goalkeeper Yassine Bounou just five minutes into the first half.
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France then went 2-0 up in the 79th minute as Randal Kolo Muani, less than a minute after his introduction in the game, scored his first international goal following some quick work from Kylian Mbappe.
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Kolo Muani needed just 44 seconds to score after coming from the bench in #FRAMAR 😲
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— JioCinema (@JioCinema) December 15, 2022
Le but de la libération de Kolo Muani, sur son tout premier ballon et sous les yeux des supporters Un copain m’envoie la vidéo depuis la tribune. Du délire #FRAMAR pic.twitter.com/JJm783WQoY
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France now face Argentina in the World Cup final at Lusail Stadium on Sunday, aiming to become the first back-to-back winners since Brazil in 1962.
Morocco, meanwhile, takes on Croatia in the third place play-off on Saturday.
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