The Morocco Women’s National Team made history on Tuesday, June 18th, 2019 when they advanced to the knockout rounds of the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup with a 1-0 win over Colombia. This is the first time in the history of the tournament that Morocco has advanced to the knockout rounds.
The match was a hard-fought battle between two teams that were determined to make it to the next round. Morocco was able to take an early lead in the first half when forward Hajar Abulfazl scored in the 13th minute. From there, the Moroccan team was able to hold off Colombia’s offensive attack and secure the win.
The victory for Morocco is a huge milestone for women’s soccer in the country. The team has been working hard for years to reach this point, and their success is a testament to their hard work and dedication. It is also a great example of what can be achieved when women are given the opportunity to compete at the highest level.
Morocco will now face off against the Netherlands in the Round of 16 on June 22nd. The Moroccan team will be looking to continue their success and make it even further in the tournament. Regardless of the outcome, this is an incredible accomplishment for the team and a great step forward for women’s soccer in Morocco.
