07.05.2023

Champion Morocco!!!

The exciting match that determined the champion of the Transmed World Cup 2023 was played between the favorites of the tournament, Lebanon A team, and the notable team with great teamwork and harmony, Morocco.

Champion Morocco!!!

The exciting match that determined the champion of the Transmed World Cup 2023 was played between the favorites of the tournament, Lebanon A team, and the notable team with great teamwork and harmony, Morocco.

And finally, the long-awaited match began. The previous encounter between these two teams in the same group ended with Lebanon A team's 1-0 lead. Lebanon A team had Mohamed Nahleh was goalkeeper, captain Jamal Chakaroun and Wissam Termos in defense, dynamo Hussein Hammoud in midfield, playmaker Ali Nasereddine and Elie Hanna, and forward Mohamad Maatouk. Meanwhile, Morocco had captain and goalkeeper Y. Ajjaj, S. Badou and S. Fakir in defense, Z. Ben Moussa as the playmaker, defensive midfielder Y. Bousenna and A. El Mahdi in midfield, and striker A. Mandour. Both teams entered the field with a ceremony, and the match began as expected, with the first 10 minutes being a test of each other's abilities. There was a tactical battle on the field in the early stages of the game. As the match progressed with mutual attacks, the performances of the goalkeepers were highly valuable. The first half ended with a 0-0 scoreline. The second half started with a faster pace and more scoring opportunities. The first goal to break the deadlock came from Morocco, a team that maintained balance both defensively and offensively. Striker and the maestro of his team, A. El Mahdi, scored a beautiful goal to put his team ahead 1-0. After the goal, the tempo of the match increased significantly. At the same time, the supporters of Lebanon A team motivated their team with songs, chants, and cheers. With the support of their fans, Lebanon A team found the expected equalizer without much delay. Striker Mohamad Maatouk scored a fantastic goal to make it 1-1. As the match approached its end, both teams adopted a more cautious playing mentality due to the stress of the final. They didn't want to make any mistakes. In the last minute of the match, the captain of Lebanon A team made an amazing long-range shot that was heading towards the top corner. Morocco's captain and goalkeeper Y. Ajjaj made a spectacular save by diving. It was a fantastic move from both players. After that chance, the match ended in a 1-1 draw. It was time for two 5-minute extra time periods. Both teams were cautious and focused on their defensive strategies, not wanting to make any mistakes. In the 35th minute of extra time, Hussein Hamoud found Elia Hanna on the right flank, who took a shot from an angle and scored a beautiful goal (2-1). After the goal, Morocco increased their pressure. They started creating scoring opportunities. In the final minutes of the match, they had a throw-in from the right flank. After taking the throw-in, Mohamad Moussawi inadvertently scored an own goal, leveling the score at 2-2. With the final whistle, it was now time for penalties. Morocco would take the first penalty. In the first round of penalties, A. El Mahdi from Morocco and Hussein Hamoud from Lebanon A team converted their penalties (3-3). In the second round, A. Mandour from Morocco missed his penalty, while Elia Hanna from Lebanon A team scored (4-3). In the third round, Z. Ben Moussa and Mohamad Maatouk didn't miss their penalties (5-4). While A. Lamzili scored on the fourth penalties, Ali Nasereddine missed and the score was 5-5. When the fifth penalty kicked in, the excitement was at the highest level and Morocco's S. Badou scored (5-6). Mohamad Moussawi missed the penalty and became the champion team Morocco.

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