Having made it to the 2024 Summer Olympics knockouts with a similar form, Morocco and USA will now battle for a spot in the semi-finals when they clash at Parc des Princes on Friday.
Both Morocco and USA picked up 3-0 wins against Iraq and Guinea, respectively, to book their place in the quarter-finals of the tournament.
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
Morocco U23 vs USA U23 kick-off time & stadium
Date: | August 2, 2024 |
Kick-off time: | 2 pm BST |
Venue: | Parc des Princes |
The 2024 Summer Olympics quarter-final match between Morocco U23 and USA U23 will be played at Parc des Princes in Paris, France.
It will kick off at 2 pm BST on Friday, August 2, in the United Kingdom (UK).
How to watch Morocco U23 vs USA U23 online - TV channels & live streams
In the UK, the 2024 Olympics quarter-final match between Morocco U23 and USA U23 will be available to watch and stream online live through Eurosport 5 and Discovery+.
Check out GOAL's Live Match Centre for updates.
How to watch anywhere with VPN
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Team news & squads
Morocco U23 team news
It will be a game in familiar surroundings for Morocco's captain and Paris Saint-Germain star Achraf Hakimi, joined by Mehdi Boukamir, Oussama El Azzouzi and Zakaria El Ouahdi in the back-four.
The Al-Ain forward who scored twice in the Atlas Lions' famous win over Argentina, Soufiane Rahimi will lead the line of attack alongside Ilias Akhomach and Abde Ezzalzouli.
Morocco U23 possible XI: Mohamedi; Hakimi, Boukamir, El Azzouzi, El Ouahdi; Targhalline, El Khannouss, Richardson; Akhomach, Rahimi, Ezzalzouli.
Position | Players |
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Goalkeepers: | Asmama, Ghanimi, Mohamedi |
Defenders: | El Ouahdi, El Wafi, Boukamir, Tahif, Manaout, Hakimi, Nakach |
Midfielders: | Targhalline, Bouchouari, El Azzouzi, Richardson, Kechta, El Moubarik, El Khannous |
Forwards: | Ezzalzouli, Maouhoub, Akhomach, Rahimi, Ben Seghir |
USA U23 team news
USA boss Marko Mitrovic has replaced the injured Gianluca Busio with Josh Atencio in the squad. However, after his first start in the 2024 Paris Olympics, Maximilian Dietz will be expected to continue in midfield from the onset.
Among the overage players, Walker Zimmerman and Miles Robinson will feature at the heart of the defence, while Djordje Mihailovic starts on the left wing.
Brace hero against Guinea, Kevin Paredes should be part of the attacking line-up.
USA U23 possible XI: Schulte; Tolkin, Zimmerman, Robinson, Harriel; Tessmann, Dietz, Mihajlovic; Paredes, McGuire, Aaronson.
Position | Players |
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Goalkeepers: | Schulte, Slonina |
Defenders: | Harriel, Zimmerman, Dietz, Tolkin, Robinson, Wiley |
Midfielders: | Tessmann, Mihailovic, Cremaschi, McGlynn, Atencio |
Forwards: | Paredes, Yow, Booth, Aaronson, McGuire |
Head-to-Head Record
The following is the head-to-head record between Morocco U23 and USA U23 across all competitions.
Date | Match | Competition |
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November 21, 2023 | Morocco 1-0 USA | U23 National Team Friendlies |