Croatia face Argentina in a new epic in the semi-finals of the 2022 World Cup

Lusail Stadium will be the scene of the fiery confrontation between Argentina against Croatia, at nine this evening, Tuesday, in the semi-finals of the 2022 World Cup hosted by Qatar and will continue until December 18.

The Argentine team managed to reach the final after overcoming the obstacle of the Dutch Mills in the quarterfinals after a crazy match that stretched until the penalty after the end of the original time and extra time in a 2-2 draw.

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As for the Croatian team, which is looking for a second consecutive qualification for the World Cup final, it managed to overcome a very difficult obstacle after defeating Brazil in the quarter-finals also on the penalty spot after the end of the original match and extra time of the match in a 1-1 draw.

The two teams want to snatch the card to qualify for the final, where the winner of this match will collide with his counterpart the winner of the match France and Morocco, which will be held on Wednesday, in the final of the World Cup to be held next Sunday, while the loser will play with the loser of the other confrontation for third place on Saturday.

Argentina have already won the World Cup twice in their history, while Croatia have never won the title and their best achievements were runners-up in the last edition.

Argentina qualified for the semi-finals for the first time since 2014 when they finished second to Germany, and Croatia reached the semi-finals for the second time in a row and will look to repeat their 2018 performance by reaching the final again.

Croatia won the last time they faced Argentina 3-0, and could reach the World Cup final for a second time in a row if they do so again.

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