In the Argentina vs Morocco match Which had been played on Wednesday, Morocco won the match by 2-1. This Morocco Victory will be  Memorable for years because of the dramatic VAR review. After the VAR review the draw match 2-2 is declared as victory of Morocco by 2-1, because Argentina scored the last goal in time when the match was suspended. 

The Argentina vs Morocco match in Men’s Group B in FIFA Olympics Paris 2024, was a thrilling spectacle, with both teams fighting hard for a 2-2 draw.

Are you tired of predictable football matches? This game was anything but. With last-minute goals and intense VAR reviews, the excitement kept fans on the edge of their seats.

VAR Review in Argentina vs Morocco Match

Argentina faced a challenging match against Morocco in their debut at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The match ended in controversy with Argentina’s last-minute goal disallowed by VAR.

Argentina’s Cristian Medina appeared to secure a 2-2 draw with a last-minute goal during injury time. However, the goal was ruled out for offside approximately two hours after the match was suspended.

Argentina Football players: Argentina vs Morocco Olympics 2024

• Alvarez
• Beltran
• Zenon
• Medina
• Hezze
• Almada
• Soler
• Otamendi
• DI Cesare
• Garcia
• Rulli

Morocco Football players: Argentina vs Morocco Olympics 2024

• Rahimi
• El Azzouzi 
• Richardson
• Ben Seghir
• Akhomach
• EL Khannouss
• El Ouahdi
• Targhalline
• Boukamir
• Hakimi
• El Kajoui

Argentina vs Morocco: Paris Olympics Football 2024

First Half: Morocco Takes the Lead

The match started with high energy from both sides. Morocco’s Soufiane Rahimi scored the first goal in the 45’+2 minute, putting Morocco ahead just before halftime. Assisted by Bilal El Khannouss, Rahimi’s goal was a crucial moment, giving Morocco the early lead.

Second Half: VAR Drama and Equalizing Goals

The second half was packed with action. Early in the half, Rahimi scored again with a penalty in the 49th minute, confirmed after a VAR review. Morocco seemed to have the game under control with a 2-0 lead.

Argentina’s Comeback

Argentina didn’t give up. In the 68th minute, Giuliano Simeone scored, reducing the deficit to 2-1. The intensity of the game rose as Argentina pressed hard for an equalizer.

Last-Minute Equalizer and VAR Check

The climax of the match came in the 90’+16 minute when Cristian Medina scored the equalizer for Argentina. The goal was initially reviewed by VAR for a possible offside, adding to the suspense. After the review, the goal stood, resulting in a thrilling 2-2 draw.

But VAR review ruled out this Argentina’s last goal scored by Madina, a star player. Thus as a result Argentina lost this match.

Argentina vs Morocco: Match Highlights with Video

Soufiane Rahimi (Morocco):

• Goals: 45’+2, 49′ (PEN)
• A standout player for Morocco, contributing significantly to their performance.

Cristian Medina (Argentina):

• Goal: 90’+16
• Played a crucial role in securing the draw for Argentina with a last-minute goal.

Giuliano Simeone (Argentina):

• Goal: 68′
• Sparked Argentina’s comeback with a well-timed goal.

VAR Reviews:

• Penalty confirmed for Morocco in the 49th minute.
• Offside check leading up to Argentina’s equalizer in the 90’+16 minute.

Argentina vs Morocco: Match Statistics

Substitutions and Impact

Both teams made multiple substitutions to maintain the intensity. Key substitutions included:

Argentina:

• Giuliano Simeone in for Kevin Zenon (55′)
• Santiago Hezze in for Ezequiel Fernandez (71′)

Morocco:

• Ilias Akhomach in for Abde Ezzalzouli (59′)
• Oussama Targhalline for Yassine Kechta (79′)

These changes played a significant role in the dynamics of the game, allowing fresh legs to keep up the high tempo.

Fouls and Discipline

The match was physical, with several fouls and yellow cards. Argentina’s Ezequiel Fernandez and Morocco’s Munir El Kajoui were among the players booked. This level of intensity is expected in such a high-stakes match.

Final Thoughts: A Thrilling Match

The Argentina vs Morocco match was a rollercoaster of emotions for fans and players alike. With both teams showing resilience and determination, the 2-2 draw was a fair result. 

The dramatic moments, especially the VAR reviews and last-minute equalizer, made it a memorable match. After the VAR reviews Morocco declared as the winner of the match.

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