Canada face Morocco and a 0–2 prediction hangs over the last 16
Canada 0–2? One prediction already has you out
A World Cup last-16 preview from justarsenal.com has Canada losing 0–2 to Morocco (3). The prediction cites home advantage not being enough. Jesse Marsch called everything from here "a bonus" after the South Africa win.
Morocco in the last 16
Your opponent is set. Canada face Morocco in the round of 16, with the winner advancing to a quarterfinal against either Netherlands or another knockout survivor (1).
Makkelie named fourth official
Dutch referee Danny Makkelie will be the fourth official for Canada vs Morocco, with Michael Oliver named as VAR (2).
Fan reactions
The daily World Cup thread on r/chelseafc tracked the round of 32 matches, with Spain and Portugal both in action Thursday. Canada chatter was quiet ahead of the Morocco matchup, most eyes were on the European sides still to play. Join the discussion.
Sources
- 1. sportnieuws.nl — Speelschema knock-outfase WK voetbal: Messi in de nacht tegen Kaapverdië, België tegen gastland
- 2. fcupdate.nl — Makkelie krijgt bijzondere vierde aanstelling op WK
- 3. justarsenal.com — World Cup Last 16 Predictions Part One – France and Brazil to progress