Morocco advances to the semi-finals with a late win over Syria in the tournament finals
\nThe Moroccan national team defeated Syria 1\u20130 on Thursday, becoming the first team to secure a place in the semi-finals. The match\u2019s only goal came just 11 minutes before the end, in a game dominated by tactical discipline and strategic planning throughout.<\/p>\n
After the match, Morocco\u2019s head coach, Sektioui, told \u201cAbu Dhabi Sports\u201d channel: \u201cAl-hamdulillah for the win. It was a very difficult match against a strong, tactically disciplined team that plays with unified spirit.\u201d<\/p>\n
Sektioui added: \u201cI believe the key to winning this match was ball possession, patience, and waiting for the right moment to attack.\u201d<\/p>\n
He continued: \u201cOur team includes outstanding and exceptional players, but they were experiencing some physical fatigue. Still, every player aims to represent his country in the best possible way.\u201d<\/p>\n
Regarding the potential semi-final opponent, whether Algeria or the UAE, Sektioui said: \u201cThe tournament becomes more difficult with every stage we reach, so it doesn\u2019t matter who we face \u2014 we will play the team that qualifies.\u201d<\/p>\n
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