SEMI FINAL and FINAL MATH
FIFA WORLD CUP - 2022 FINAL
18.12.2022 (FINAL / M-64 ) : ARGENTINA 3-3, 4-2 (PEN) FRANCE (FT)
ARG : Messi 23' (pen.), 109', Di María 36'
FRA : Mbappe 80' (pen.), 81', 118' (pen.)
PLAYER OF THE MATCH : Lionel Messi (Argentina)
Golden Ball Award : Lionel Messi ( Argentina)
Golden Boot Award : Kylian Mbappe ( France)
Young Player Award : Enzo Fernandez ( Argentina)
Golden Glove Award : Emi Martinez ( Argentina)
Fair Play Award : England
PENALTY SHOT OF ARGENTINA : Messi, Dybala, Paredes, Montiel.
PENALTY SHOT OF FRANCE : Mbappe, Kolo Muani, Coman (MISSED), Tchouameni(MISSED)
ARG : ARGENTINA : 23 Emiliano Martínez, 26 Nahuel Molina, 13 Cristian Romero, 19 Nicolás Otamendi, 3 Nicolás Tagliafico, 11 Ángel Di María (GOAL), 7 Rodrigo De Paul, 24 Enzo Fernández, 10 Lionel Messi (GOAL), 20 Alexis Mac Allister, 9 Julián Álvarez.
FRA : 1 Hugo Lloris (c), 5 Jules Kounde, 4 Raphaël Varane, 18 Dayot Upamecano, 22 Theo Hernandez, 8 Aurélien Tchouaméni, 14 Adrien Rabiot, 11 Ousmane Dembélé, 7 Antoine Griezmann, 10 Kylian Mbappe, 9 Olivier Giroud.
Referee : Szymon Marciniak (Poland)
Assistant Referees : Paweł Sokolnicki (Poland), Tomasz Listkiewicz (Poland)
Fourth Official : Ismail Elfath (United States)
Reserve Assistant Referee : Kathryn Nesbitt (United States)
Video Assistant Referee : Tomasz Kwiatkowski (Poland)
Assistant video Assistant Referees : Juan Soto (Venezuela), Kyle Atkins (United States), Fernando Guerrero (Mexico)
Stand-by video Assistant Referee : Bastian Dankert (Germany)
Stand-by assistant video Assistant Referee : Corey Parker (United States)
FIFA WORLD CUP - 2022 3rd-4th PLACE
17.12.2022 (3RD/4TH / M-63 ) : CROATIA 2-1 MOROCCO (FT)
CRO : Josko Gvardiol (7') Mislav Orsic (42')
MOR : Achraf Dari (9')
PLAYER OF THE MATCH : Josko Gvardiol (CROATIA)
CRO : 1 Dominik Livakovic, 20 Josko Gvardiol, 24 Josip Sutalo, 4I van Perisic, 2 Josip Stanisic, 9 Andrej Kramaric, 8 Mateo Kovacic, 10 Luka Modric, 14 Marko Livaja, 18 Mislav Orsic, 7 Lovro Majer.
MOR : 1 Yassine Bounou, 20 Achraf Dari, 18 Jawad El Yamiq, 25 Yahya Attiyat-Allah, 2 Achraf Hakimi, 4 Sofyan Amrabat, 11 Abdelhamid abiri, 23 Bilal El Khannouss, 19 Youssef En-Nesyri, 17 Sofiane Boufal, 7 Hakim Ziyech.
FIFA WORLD CUP - 2022
15.12.2022 (SF-2 / M-62 ) : FRANCE 2-0 MOROCCO (FT)
FRA : Theo HERNANDEZ 4', Kolo Muani 79'
PLAYER OF THE MATCH : Antoine GRIEZMANN (FRANCE)
Referee: Cesar Arturo Ramos (Mexico)
Assistant Referees : Alberto Morín (Mexico), Miguel Hernandez (Mexico)
Fourth Official : Jesus Valenzuela (Venezuela)
Reserve Assistant Referee:Jorge Urrego (Venezuela)
Video assistant Referee : Drew Fischer (Canada)
Assistant Video Assistant Referees : Nicolás Gallo (Colombia), Neuza Back (Brazil), Armando Villarreal (United States)
Stand-by Video Assistant Referee : Fernando Guerrero (Mexico)
Stand-by Assistant Video Assistant Referee : Corey Parker (United States)
FRA : 1 Hugo LLORIS, 4 Raphael VARANE, 5 Jules KOUNDE,22 Theo HERNANDEZ, 24 Ibrahima KONATE, 7 Antoine GRIEZMANN, 8 Aurelien TCHOUAMENI, 10 Kylian MBAPPE, 11 Ousmane DEMBELE, 13 Youssouf Fofana, 9 Olivier GIROUD.
MOR : 1 Yassine BOUNOU, 2 Achraf HAKIMI, 3 Noussair MAZRAOUI, 5 Nayef AGUERD, 6 Romain SAISS, 18 Jawad EL YAMIQ, 4S ofyan AMRABAT, 7 Hakim ZIYECH, 8 Azzedine OUNAHI, 17 Sofiane BOUFA, 19 Youssef EN NESYRI.
14.12.2022 (SF-1 / M-61 ) : ARGENTINA 3-0 CROATIA (FT)
ARG : Leo Messi (Pen-32'), Alvarez 38', 68'
PLAYER OF THE MATCH : Leonel Messi ( ARGENTINA)
Referee : Daniele Orsato (Italy)
Assistant Referees : Ciro Carbone (Italy), Alessandro Giallatini (Italy)
Fourth official : Mohammed Abdulla Hassan Mohamed (United Arab Emirates)
Reserve Assistant Referee : Mohamed Al-Hammadi (United Arab Emirates)
Video Assistant Referee : Massimiliano Irrati (Italy)
Assistant video Assistant Referees : Paolo Valeri (Italy), Kathryn Nesbitt (USA), Juan Soto (Venezuela)
Stand-by video Assistant Rreferee : Bastian Dankert (Germany)
Stand-by Assistant video Assistant Referee : Kyle Atkins (United States)
ARG : 23-Damian MARTINEZ, 3-Nicolas TAGLIAFICO, 13-Cristian ROMERO, 19-Nicolas OTAMENDI, 26-Nahuel MOLINA, 5-Leandro PAREDES, 7-Rodrigo DE PAUL, 20-Alexis MAC ALLISTER, 24-Enzo FERNANDEZ, 9-Julian ALVAREZ, 10-Lionel MESSI.
CRO : 1-Dominik LIVAKOVIC, 6-Dejan LOVREN, 19-Borna SOSA, 20-Josko GVARDIOL, 22-Josip JURANOVIC, 8-Mateo KOVACIC, 10-Luka MODRIC, 11-Marcelo BROZOVIC, 4-Ivan PERISIC, 9-Andrej KRAMARIC, 15-Mario PASALIC.
ARGENTINA IN FIFA WORLD CUP SEMI FINALS RECORD - ALL TIME
1930 : ( IN URUGUAY) : BEAT USA - 6-1 - RUNNERS
1986 : ( IN MEXICO) : BEAT BELGIUM - 2-0 - CHAMPION
1990 : ( IN ITALY) : BEAT ITALY - 1-1, 4-3 (PEN) RUNNERS
2014 : ( BRAZIL) : BEAT NETHERLAND - 0-0, 4-2 ( PEN) RUNNERS
Argentina have never lost a World Cup Semi Final
In Semi Final - Croatia lost to winners France (1-2) in 1998 France World Cup, but beat England (2-1) in 2018 Russia World Cup.
HEAD TO HEAD BETWEEN THE TWO :
04/06/1994 : Croatia ( 0-0 ) Argentina : Int. Friendly
26/06/1998 : Argentina ( 1-0 ) Croatia : FIFA World Cup
01/03/2006 : Croatia ( 1-2 ) Argentina : Int. Friendly
12/11/2014 : Argentina ( 2-1 ) Croatia : Int. Friendly
21/06/2018 : Argentina ( 0-3 ) Croatia : FIFA World Cup
CRO : Ante REBIC, Luka MODRIC, Ivan RAKITIC
