The quarterfinals of Club World Cup will be played this Saturday. Wydad Casablanca, from Morocco, and Al-Hilal, from Saudi Arabia, duel at 11:30 am (Brasília time), in Rabat, at the Príncipe Moulay Abdellah Stadium.
The winner between Wydad Casablanca and Al-Hilal will face the Flamengo in the semifinals on Tuesday. The showdown is the meeting between the champions of Asia and Africa.
Wydad Casablanca will have the support of their fans, who should fill the stadium. The team has some players who were in the historic campaign of the selection of Morocco already world Cup from Qatar. On the other hand, Al-Hilal can meet Flamengo again in the semi. In 2019, the two teams met, with a red-black victory, at the turn.
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Can’t wait 😍#AlHilal_inWorldCup 🌍#ClubWC 💫#AlHilal 💙 pic.twitter.com/Urr9YnAVfS— AlHilal Saudi Club (@Alhilal_EN) February 3, 2023
Al-Hilal has striker Michael. However, he recently lost fellow Brazilian Matheus Pereira. Another Flamengo acquaintance is Colombian defensive midfielder Gustavo Cuéllar, who played for the Rio team from 2016 to 2019. The Arabs still have some players who were in the World Cup. Saudi Arabia surprised by beating the champion Argentina at the premiere.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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