- Morocco and Portugal are both national soccer teams.
- The two teams have never played each other in an official match.
- The match will take place on December 10, 2022, at 16:00 (04:00 GMT)
- It will be held at the Al Thumama Stadium in Qatar.
- Morocco is currently ranked 41st in the world by FIFA, while Portugal is ranked 8th.
- Portugal is the reigning European champion, having won the UEFA Euro 2016 tournament.
- Morocco has qualified for the World Cup four times, but has never advanced past the group stage.
- Portugal has qualified for the World Cup seven times and has reached the semifinals twice, in 1966 and 2006.
- The match will be officiated by Facundo Tello from Argentina.
- The head coach of the Moroccan national team is Walid Regragui.
- The head coach of the Portuguese national team is Fernando Santos.
- Some of the key players for Morocco include Hakim Ziyech and Medhi Benatia.
- Some of the key players for Portugal include Cristiano Ronaldo and João Cancelo.
- The winner of the match will earn bragging rights, as well as a boost in confidence heading into the World Cup.
- The match will be broadcast live on television and streaming platforms around the world.
