At 21:00 Beijing time on July 24, the first round of Group B of the men's football group stage of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, Argentina U23 played Morocco U23.
Match report
In the fourth minute of the first half, Achraf crossed from a set-piece, Alvarez cleared it with his arm, Rahimi complained about the opponent's handball, and the referee did not award a penalty after listening to VAR.
In the 16th minute, Alvarez got rid of the knockback in front, and Medina seemed to pass and shoot a shot out of the bottom line.
In the 23rd minute, Achraf split the ball on the right side, and Ahomach cut inside and shot hard, which was completely out of bounds.
In the 27th minute, Almada crossed from a set-piece, and Otamendi headed it wide.
In the 32nd minute, Bensegill split the ball on the right and Otamendi fiercely overturned Rahimi, who fell to the ground in pain, but the referee did not say anything.
In the 37th minute, Bensegill crossed from a set-piece, and Rulli made a double fist to defuse the danger.
In the 39th minute, Ahomacchi elbowed Soler while getting rid of it, and the referee pulled out a yellow card.
In the second minute of stoppage time, Hannus crossed from the right and Rahimi scored as Morocco U23 broke the deadlock, 1-0!
At the end of the first half, Argentina U23 temporarily trailed Morocco U23 0-1.
In the 49th minute, Morocco player Ahomacchi was brought down in the box and the referee signalled a penalty. Rahimi took the penalty and scored it safely. Morocco leads Argentina 2-0.
In the 68th minute of the game, Argentina launched an offensive in front of the Olympic team, and Simeone Jr. scored in front of the goal. 1-2!
In the 83rd minute, Manchester City striker Alvarez made a mistake after receiving a pass from a teammate, and then stumbled to complete the shot that was blocked by the Morocco national goalkeeper.
In the last minute of stoppage time, Argentina formed a siege and Medina scored with a header.
Final Argentina U23 2:2 Morocco U23.
List of players
Argentina U23 starting XI (4-4-2):
1-Rulli; 16-Otamendi ; 4-Garcia; 2-Di Cesar; 3-Soler; 8-Medina; 14-Hezer; 7-Zenon; 9-Alvarez; 10-Almada; 18- Beltrand
Morocco U23 starting XI (3-4-3):
1-Kajuy; 2 - Ashraf; 11-Wahedi; 4 - Bukamil; 14 - Tagharin; 18-Richardson; 17-Azuzi; 8-Hannous; 9-Rahimi; 10-Ahomach; 7- Ben Segir