Croatia vs Morocco Predictions, Betting odds tips & Third place play-off match in World Cup 2022 Match Preview
Croatia vs Morocco Prediction? Croatia vs Morocco odds and betting tips? Here is our Croatia vs Morocco prediction today for Saturday’s 3rd place play-off match in World Cup 2022. You will also find the updated Croatia vs Morocco odds, betting tips, H2H-stats and starting lineups. Watch & Bet Football Live =>
Croatia will face Morocco, the best African nation in World Cup history, in the upcoming third-place play-off match in World Cup 2022. Morocco made it to the 3rd place play-off game against all odds. They knocked out Spain and Portugal but were finally beaten by France in the semi-finals.
Now Croatia and Morocco will meet in the third-place play-off match in World Cup 2022 tournament in Qatar on Saturday.
We expect a thrilling World Cup 3rd place play-off match in World Cup 2022 match between Croatia and Morocco at Khalifa International Stadium.
Read on for all our Croatia vs Morocco predictions and betting odds tips. Here you can find everything about our Croatia vs Morocco prediction!
Croatia vs Morocco 3rd Place Play-Off Match Date & Kick-Off time
Croatia vs Morocco 3rd place play-off match date and kick-off time is set. Croatia vs Morocco 3rd place play-off match is on Saturday, 17 December 2022 and the game kick-off time is 19:00 UK time at Khalifa International Stadium.
Match date: Saturday, 17 December 2022
Kick-off time: 19:00 UK time
Stadium: Khalifa International Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar
Croatia vs Morocco predictions, odds & betting tips (1X2)!
What are the Croatia vs Morocco predictions today of the winner and odds tips based on the betting odds?
Croatia vs Morocco odds winner – who will win according to the betting odds? Morocco, the current World Champion, is the favorit to win according to the winner odds.
Croatia vs Morocco Odds & Betting Tips
| Odds Croatia vs Morocco 1X2 | ||
| 1 | X | 2 |
| 2.38 | 3.50 | 3.10 |
| Odds Croatia vs Morocco 1X, 12 & X2 | ||
| 1X | 12 | 2X |
| 1.41 | 1.35 | 1.62 |
| Odds Both Teams To Score (BTTS) | ||
| YES | NO | |
| 1.73 | 2.10 | |
| Odds Croatia vs Morocco To Score Over/Under 2.5 Goals |
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| O 2,5 | U 2,5 | |
| 1.90 | 1.93 | |
Croatia vs Morocco Predictions, Match Preview Betting Tips!
Croatia are understandably the favourites to win this tie at 2.38. Morocco is expected to lose this third place play-off match in World Cup 2022 at 3.10.
Croatia vs Morocco Teams Form
Croatia were the runner-up of the Previous World Cup and once again, they made into the semifinals but lost to Argentina.
Dalic’s side reached into semis without winning a knockout game in normal time. In the 1998 World Cup, they have beaten Dutch 2-1 when they last played a third-placed game.
Croatia team form
Croatia last 5 matches results
| Date | Match | Result | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep 2022 | Croatia v Denmark | W | 2-1 | UEFA Nations League |
| 25 Sep 2022 | Austria v Croatia | W | 1-3 | UEFA Nations League |
| 16 Nov 2022 | Saudi Arabia v Croatia | W | 0-1 | International Friendly |
| 23 Nov 2022 | Morocco v Croatia | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup |
| 27 Nov 2022 | Croatia v Canada | W | 4-1 | FIFA World Cup |
| 01 Dec 2022 | Croatia v Belgium | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup |
| 05 Dec 2022 | Japan v Croatia | W | 1-3 (1-1) | FIFA World Cup |
| 09 Dec 2022 | Croatia v Brazil | W | 4-2 (1-1) | FIFA World Cup |
| 13 Dec 2022 | Croatia v Argentina | L | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup |
Morocco team form
Morocco would remember this World Cup for sure, having beaten top sides like Belgium, Canada, Spain, and Portugal. They played a goalless draw against Croatia. If they win on Saturday, it would be the best performance by an African nation in World Cup history.
Morocco World Cup form: DWWWWL
Morocco form (all competitions): DWWDWDWWWWL
Morocco last 5 matches results
| Date | Match | Result | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 2022 | Qatar v Morocco | D | 2-2 | Four Nation Tournament |
| 23 Aug 2022 | Jamaica v Morocco | W | 0-3 | Four Nation Tournament |
| 23 Sep 2022 | Morocco v Chile | W | 2-0 | International Friendly |
| 27 Sep 2022 | Paraguay v Morocco | D | 0-0 | International Friendly |
| 17 Nov 2022 | Morocco v Georgia | W | 3-0 | International Friendly |
| 23 Nov 2022 | Morocco v Croatia | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup |
| 27 Nov 2022 | Belgium v Morocco | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup |
| 01 Dec 2022 | Canada v Morocco | W | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup |
| 06 Dec 2022 | Morocco v Spain | W | 3-0 (0-0) | FIFA World Cup |
| 10 Dec 2022 | Morocco v Portugal | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup |
| 14 Dec 2022 | France v Morocco | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup |
Croatia vs Morocco Team Formations, Predicted Starting Lineups & Possible Lineups today (XI)
Here are our Croatia vs Morocco predictions of the team formations and starting 11 lineups for the World Cup 2022 third place play-off match today.
Croatia vs Morocco Team Formations
Morocco team formation (4-2-3-1)
Regragui recovered all of Aguerd, Mazraoui and Saiss for the semi-final, but dropped out one by one. Yahia Attiyat Allah and Selim Amallah aim to force their way back into the starting lineup.
Croatia team formation (4-3-3)
Marcelo Brozovic made a withdrawal in the semifinal due to discomfort and is likely to miss out this fixture. Gvardiol had a foot injury and the coach would pick Josip Sutalo for this game. Lovro Majer and Kristijan Jakic should be on standby to cover for Brozovic in the middle.
Croatia vs Morocco Starting Lineups
Here are the predicted Croatia vs Morocco starting lineups today.
Croatia predicted starting 11 lineup vs Morocco today
Croatia starting lineup (XI): Dominik Livakovic, Borna Sosa, Ivan Perisic, Dejan Lovren, Mateo Kovacic, Andrej Kramaric, Luka Modric, Marcelo Brozovic, Mario Pasalic, Josko Gvardiol, Josip Juranovic
Morocco predicted starting 11 lineup vs Croatia today
Morocco starting lineup (XI): Yassine Bounou; Achraf Hakimi, Jawad El Yamiq, Achraf Dari, Noussair Mazraoui; Azzedine Ounahi, Sofyan Amrabat, Selim Amallah; Hakim Ziyech, Youssef En-Nesyri, Sofiane Boufal
Croatia vs Morocco H2H Stats (11vs11)
Ahead of Saturday’s 3rd place play-off World Cup clash between Croatia and Morocco, we look at Croatia vs Morocco H2H stats.
Croatia and Morocco have faced each other two times and one of the matches has been a group stage match in World Cup 2022.
The third place play-off match on Saturday in the World Cup 2022 will be their third and the second match on international level.
| Matches won by Croatia: | 1 |
| Matches drawn: | 1 |
| Matches won by Morocco: | 0 |
Croatia vs Morocco previous results & score
Here are the previous Croatia and Moroccoa match results and history record:
| Date | Match | Result | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 1996 | Morocco v Croatia | W | 2-2 | Hassan II Trophy |
| 23 Nov 2022 | Morocco v Croatia | D | 0-0 | World Cup |
| 17 Dec 2022 | Croatia v Morocco | – | X-X | World Cup |
Croatia vs Morocco Betting Odds Tips
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| Odds Croatia vs Morocco 1X2 | ||
| 1 | X | 2 |
| 2.38 | 3.50 | 3.10 |
| Odds Croatia vs Morocco 1X, 12 & X2 | ||
| 1X | 12 | 2X |
| 1.41 | 1.35 | 1.62 |
| Odds Both Teams To Score (BTTS) | ||
| YES | NO | |
| 1.73 | 2.10 | |
| Odds Croatia vs Morocco To Score Over/Under 2.5 Goals |
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| O 2,5 | U 2,5 | |
| 1.90 | 1.93 | |
Croatia vs Morocco Predictions & Betting Odds Tips
Here are our Croatia vs Morocco predictions and betting odds and our betting tips for the third place play-off match in World Cup 2022 match:
| Croatia vs Morocco Odds & Betting Tips | |
| Croatia to win aginst Morocco odds: | 2.38 |
| Morocco to win aginst Croatia odds: | 3.10 |
| Croatia vs Morocco draw odds: | 3.50 |
Croatia is expected to win this World Cup third place play-off match in World Cup 2022 fixture against Morocco according to the World Cup 2022 Odds.
Our Croatia vs Morocco predictions & betting odds tips!
We expect Croatia to win in full time at 2.38. Below you can read the reasons for this Croatia vs Morocco prediction.
Croatia vs Morocco winner prediction today
Croatia to win in full time at 2.38.
Croatia vs Morocco Correct Score Prediction
Croatia to win with the score 2-1 at 11.00.
Croatia vs Morocco Goals Predictions & Odds
Will Andrej Kramarić or Youssef En-Nesyri be able to wow the crowds once again by scoring first?We expect Andrej Kramarić to score the first goal at 8.00 and Youssef En-Nesyri the second score at 3.55.
Croatia vs Morocco First Goal Scorer Prediction
| Croatia goal scorerers | First goal scorerer | To score goal | Not to score goal |
| Andrej Kramarić | 8.00 | 3.60 | 1.30 |
| Marko Livaja | 8.50 | 4.00 | 1.26 |
| Bruno Petkovic | 8.50 | 3.80 | 1.27 |
| Ante Budimir | 9.50 | 4.20 | 1.24 |
The Croatian goal king Andrej Kramarić has been handed odds of 8.00 to score the first goal.
| Morocco goal scorerers | First goal scorerer | To score goal | Not to score goal |
| Youssef En-Nesyri | 7.50 | 3.55 | 1.30 |
| Hakim Ziyech | 11.00 | 4.70 | 1.21 |
| Zakaria Aboukhlal | 11.50 | 5.25 | 1.18 |
| Romain Saiss | 14.00 | 6.25 | 1.11 |
The Moroccan goal king Youssef En-Nesyri has been handed odds of 7.50 to score the first goal.
Odds Croatia and Morocco Both Teams To Score Goal (BTTS)
What are the best odds on both teams to score goals?
| BTTS YES | BTTS NO |
| 1.96 | 1.83 |
We expect both teams to score goal (BTTS) at 1.96.
Odds Croatia and Morocco To Score Over/Under 2.5 Goals
What are the best odds on over and under 2.5 goals?
| Over 2.5 goals | Under 2.5 goals |
| 2.33 | 1.62 |
We expect Croatia and Morocco to score over 2.5 goals at 2.33.
FAQs Croatia vs Morocco Football match third place play-off match in World Cup 2022 World Cup 2022
How many times has Croatia won World Cup?
How many times have Croatia won World Cup? Croatia has reached the World Cup final one time and they have never won the World Cup. Croatia reached the World Cup 2018 final and ended up as Runners-up. Croatia faced France in the final which they lost with the scorer 4-2.
| Team | Years won | Runners-up | Wins | Runners-up | Total finals |
| Croatia | – | 2018 | – | 1 | 1 |
How many times has Morocco won World Cup?
How many times have Morocco won World Cup? Morocco have never reached the World Cup finals and never won the World Cup. Morocco has never reached the 3rd play-off match either. Morocco best achievment in World Cup before this was Round of 16 in World Cup 1986.
| Team | Years won | Runners-up | Wins | Runners-up | Total finals |
| Morocco | – | – | – | – | – |
The 3rd place play-off match in World Cup 2022 will be played at Khalifa International Stadium on Saturday, 17 December 2022 at 20:00 (CET)
The scenes from Khalifa International Stadium will be very good and no one knows who is going to win. Will it be Croatia or Morocco who will score the most number of goals?
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