FIFA World Cup 3rd Match Morocco vs Iran group B states

FIFA World Cup 3rd Match Morocco vs Iran group B states: Morocco and IR Iran are both middle-tier teams. According to FIFA football men's world ranking, Iran is in 37 ranks and this team's performance went down by 1. On the other hand, Morocco is in 41tst position but doing well in the last couple of months.

Morocco participates four times in FIFA world cups before, they played 13 matches and won only 2 matches. Their height achievement was 1986 as the reached to Round of 16. For FIFA World Cup 2018, Morocco has the star player Hakim Ziyech, who usually play for Ajax football club. Morocco is depending on him.

IR Iran is also participating in FIFA world cup for 5th times and they played 12 matches but own only one match against USA in 1998. Though the Iran does not have the star player like Messi or Ronaldo but as a team, they become stronger as because all the players contributed in the field. Iran football team has some player like - Sardar Azmoun, Alireza Jahanbakhsh, Karim Ansarifard and Saman Ghoddos, who are in good form though their defense is not strong enough as Jalal Hosseini has dropped.

Both the team, Morocco and IR Iran did not play against each other before. This match of FIFA Football World cup 2018 will be their first head to head match.

FIFA World Cup 3rd Match Morocco vs Iran group B states

Teams: MOROCCO VS IRAN
Date: FRIDAY, JUNE 15
Time: 11:0 AM ET
Location: SAINT PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
Match Number: 3RD MATCH OF FIFA WORLD CUP 2018

depending on the team strength and recent performance, it is hard to predict which team is going to win this match. IR Iran comparatively has good team players but their defense is weak and recent performance is not well to notice. Both the team IR Iran and Morocco are very much close to each other. This time Iran may win the FIFA World cup 2018 first match of group B.

FIFA World Cup 3rd Match Morocco vs Iran group B states

Morocco FIFA Football Team:

Coach: Hervé Renard
Goalkeepers
Yassine Bounou (1) : also known as Bono, is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Girona FC as a goalkeeper.
Born: April 5, 1991 (age 27 years)
Current teams: Morocco national football team (#1 / Goalkeeper), Girona FC (#13 / Goalkeeper)
Goals: 0

Munir El Kajoui Mohamedi (12): Munir Mohand Mohamedi El Kajoui, known simply as Munir, is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays for Spanish club CD Numancia as a goalkeeper.
Born: May 10, 1989 (age 29 years)
Current teams: Morocco national football team (#12 / Goalkeeper), CD Numancia (#1 / Goalkeeper)
Goals: 0

Ahmed Reda Tagnaouti (22): Is a Moroccan footballer. He usually plays as goalkeeper. In May 2018 he was named in Morocco's 23-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.
Born: April 5, 1996 (age 22 years)
Current teams: Morocco national football team (#22 / Goalkeeper)
Goals: 0

Defenders
Achraf Hakimi (2): Achraf Hakimi Mouh, known simply as Achraf, is a professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Real Madrid and the Morocco national team. Mainly a right-back, he can also play as a central defender.
Born: November 4, 1998 (age 19 years)
Current teams: Real Madrid C.F. (#19 / Defender), Morocco national football team (#2 / Defender)
Goals:1

Hamza Mendyl (3): Is a Moroccan professional footballer who currently plays as a left-back for Ligue 1 side Lille as a youth player.
Born: October 21, 1997 (age 20 years)
Current teams: Lille OSC (#27 / Defender), Morocco national football team (#3 / Defender), Lille OSC II (Defender)
Goals: 0

Manuel Da Costa (4): Manuel Marouane da Costa Trindade Senoussi, known as Manuel da Costa, is a professional footballer who plays as a center-back for Başakşehir.
Born: May 6, 1986 (age 32 years)
Current teams: Morocco national football team (#4 / Defender), İstanbul Başakşehir F.K. (#27 / Defender)
Goals: 1

Mehdi Benatia (5): Medhi Amine El Mouttaqi Benatia is a Moroccan footballer who plays for Italian club Juventus, and for the Morocco national team, as a defender.
Born: April 17, 1987 (age 31 years)
Current teams: Juventus F.C. (#4 / Defender), Morocco national football team (#5 / Defender)
Goals: 2

Romain Saïss (6): Romain Ghanem Paul Saïss is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays for English club Wolverhampton Wanderers and Morocco national team as a defender or a midfielder.
Born: March 26, 1990 (age 28 years)
Current teams: Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. (#27 / Midfielder), Morocco national football team (#6 / Midfielder)
Goals: 1

Midfielders
Hakim Ziyech (7): Is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Ajax in the Eredivisie and for the Morocco national team. He is known for his technique and free kick ability.
Born: March 19, 1993 (age 25 years)
Current teams: AFC Ajax (#10 / Midfielder), Morocco national football team (#7 / Midfielder)
Goals: 8

Karim El Ahmadi (8): Karim El Ahmadi Aroussi is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Feyenoord in the Eredivisie.
Born: January 27, 1985 (age 33 years)
Current teams: Feyenoord (#8 / Midfielder), Morocco national football team (#8 / Midfielder)
Goals: 1

Younès Belhanda (10): Is a French-born Moroccan professional footballer who currently plays for Galatasaray, and the Morocco national team.
Born: February 25, 1990 (age 28 years)
Current teams: Morocco national football team (#10 / Midfielder), Galatasaray S.K. (#10 / Midfielder)
Goals: 4

Fayçal Fajr (11): Is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Getafe CF as an attacking midfielder.
Born: August 1, 1988 (age 29 years)
Current teams: Morocco national football team (#11 / Midfielder), Getafe CF (#21 / Midfielder)
Goals: 2

M'barek Boussoufa (14): Moubarak "Mbark" Boussoufa is a Moroccan footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Emirati club Al Jazira and the Moroccan national team
Born: August 15, 1984 (age 33 years)
Current teams: Morocco national football team (#14 / Midfielder), Al Jazira Club (#10 / Midfielder)
Goals: 7

Youssef Aït Bennasser (15): Born: July 7, 1996 (age 21 years)
Current teams: Stade Malherbe Caen (#10 / Midfielder), Morocco national football team (#15 / Midfielder)
Goals: 0

Nordin Amrabat (16): Noureddine "Nordin" Amrabat is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a winger for English club Watford and the Morocco national team.
Born: March 31, 1987 (age 31 years)
Current teams: Morocco national football team (#16 / Forward), CD Leganés (#7 / Forward)
Goals: 4

Nabil Dirar (17): Is a Moroccan professional footballer who currently plays as a winger for Turkish Süper Lig club Fenerbahçe and the Morocco national team.
Born: February 25, 1986 (age 32 years)
Current teams: Morocco national football team (#17 / Midfielder), Fenerbahçe S.K. (#17 / Midfielder)
Goals: 3

Amine Harit (18): Young talent for Morocco Football team just 20 years old. He is a French-born Moroccan professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Schalke 04 in the Bundesliga and the Morocco national team.
Born: June 18, 1997 (age 20 years)
Current teams: FC Schalke 04 (#25 / Midfielder), Morocco national football team (#18 / Midfielder)
Goals: 0

Sofyan Amrabat (21): Is a Dutch-born Moroccan footballer who plays for Feyenoord as a midfielder. He formerly played for FC Utrecht.
Born: August 21, 1996 (age 21 years)
Current teams: Morocco national football team (#21 / Midfielder), Feyenoord (#21 / Midfielder)
Goals: 0

Mehdi Carcela (23): Mehdi François Carcela-González is a Moroccan-Belgian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Standard Liège and the Morocco national team
Born: July 1, 1989 (age 28 years)
Current teams: Morocco national football team (#23 / Midfielder), Standard Liège (#10 / Midfielder)
Goals: 1

Forwards
Ayoub El Kaabi (9): He born 25 June 1993 is a Moroccan footballer who currently plays as a forward or winger for Moroccan Botola club RS Berkane and the Morocco national team.
Born: June 26, 1993 (age 24 years)
Current teams: Renaissance Sportive de Berkane (#20 / Forward), Morocco national football team (#9 / Forward)
Goals: 11

Khalid Boutaib (13): Is a Moroccan professional footballer who currently plays as a striker for Turkish Süper Lig side Yeni Malatyaspor.
Born: April 24, 1987 (age 31 years)
Current teams: Yeni Malatyaspor (#9 / Forward), Morocco national football team (#13 / Forward)
Goals: 7

Youssef En-Nesyri (19): Is a Moroccan professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Málaga CF as a striker.
Born: June 1, 1997 (age 21 years)
Current teams: Málaga CF (#26 / Forward), Morocco national football team (#19 / Forward)
Goals: 1

Aziz Bouhaddouz (20): Is a Moroccan footballer who currently plays for 2. Bundesliga side FC St. Pauli.
Born: March 30, 1987 (age 31 years)
Current teams: FC St. Pauli (#9 / Forward), Morocco national football team (#20 / Forward)
Goals: 1

FIFA World Cup 3rd Match Morocco vs Iran group B states

IR Iran FIFA Football players

Coach:Carlos Queiroz
Goalkeeper
Alireza Beiranvand (1)
Mohammad Rashid Mazaheri (12)
Amir Abedzadeh (22)

Defenders
Milad Mohammadi (5)
Morteza Pouraliganji (8)
Mohammad Reza Khanzadeh (13)
Pejman Montazeri (15)
Majid Hosseini (19)
Ramin Rezaeian (23)

Midfielders
Ehsan Hajsafi (3)
Saeid Ezatolahi (6)
Ramin Rezaeian (7)
Omid Ebrahimi (9)
Saman Ghoddos (14)
Ashkan Dejagah (21)

Forwards
Mehdi Torabi (2)
Karim Ansarifard (11)
Vahid Amiri (16)
Mehdi Taremi (17)
Alireza Jahanbakhsh (18)
Sardar Azmoun (20)