Morocco secured a 4-2 victory over Tajikistan in their opening match of the FIFA Futsal World Cup Uzbekistan 2024, though they faced a strong challenge from their opponents. Otmane Boumezou gave Morocco an early lead, scoring twice to put his team 2-0 ahead before Samandar Rizomov pulled one back for Tajikistan in the 34th minute.
As Tajikistan pushed for an equalizer, Morocco capitalized on their defensive gaps with Soufian Charraoui and Idriss Raiss El Fenni scoring two quick goals. Fayzali Sardorov netted a late goal for Tajikistan, but it was not enough to stop Morocco from claiming the win. Abdelkrim Anbia of Morocco was named Player of the Match for his standout performance.
Next up, Morocco will face Panama, while Tajikistan will prepare for a tough encounter against Portugal. Morocco’s promising start suggests they could be a team to watch as the tournament progresses.
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