Spain 2–2 Morocco: 2018 World Cup match
2–2Full time
Match in one glance
SpainMoroccoGoalCard
Spain
Morocco
0′HT90′FT120′
First half0′–45′Second half45′–90′Extra time90′–120′
Expected goals race
Chance quality as it accumulated. Each step is a shot.
A goal marker sits on the line at each recorded goal. Shootout penalties are excluded — they are not part of the match's expected goals.
Team comparison
SpainMorocco
76.2%Possession sequences23.8%
18Shots8
3On target3
2.60Expected goals (xG)1.07
753Passes251
89.6%Pass accuracy74.5%
8Corners1
6Fouls18
Leading shot threats
Ranked by xG- 1KBKhalid BoutaïbMorocco · 1 goals0.72xG
- 2DdDiego da Silva CostaSpain · 0 goals0.63xG
- 3FRFrancisco Román Alarcón SuárezSpain · 1 goals0.61xG
- 4IAIago Aspas JuncalSpain · 1 goals0.41xG
- 5MAMarco Asensio WillemsenSpain · 0 goals0.19xG
Decisive moments
4 eventsPath through 2018
Full tournamentMatch details
Verified record- Round
- First stage, Group B
- Stage
- Group stage
- Date
- 2018-06-25
- Venue
- Kaliningrad Stadium, Kaliningrad
- Result
- 2–2
- Coverage
- Score, result and scorers; lineup-derived records available; full lineups, expected goals and shot locations
Scorers
Spain / MoroccoSpain
Isco19′
Iago Aspas90+1′′
Morocco
Khalid Boutaïb14′
Youssef En-Nesyri81′
Complete match timeline
SpainMoroccoGoalCardSubstitution
Spain
Morocco
0′HT90′FT120′
Chance creation
xG per five minutes · larger peaks = better chancesFirst half0′–45′Second half45′–90′Extra time90′–120′
Event feed
15 eventsKey phases
Goals in each periodFirst half
0′–45′1 – 1K. Boutaïb 14′ · Isco 19′
Second half
45′–90′1 – 1Y. En-Nesyri 81′ · I. Aspas 90′+1′
Extra time
90′–120′0 – 0No goals in this period
Event records: © Joshua C. Fjelstul, Ph.D. · CC BY-SA 4.0. Grouped and formatted for this timeline.
Spain
4-3-3Dd
1David de GeaDC
2Dani CarvajalGP
3Gerard PiquéSR
15Sergio RamosJA
18Jordi AlbaT
10ThiagoSB
5Sergio BusquetsAI
6Andrés IniestaDS
21David SilvaI
22IscoDC
19Diego CostaListed formation · positions are schematic
Substitutes used
- 9RRodrigo84′
- 17IAIago Aspas74′
- 20MAMarco Asensio74′
Match contributions
- Isco⚽ 1
- Iago Aspas⚽ 1
Full starting XI and recorded positions
- 1DdDavid de GeaGoalkeeper
- 2DCDani CarvajalRight-back
- 3GPGerard PiquéCentre-back
- 5SBSergio BusquetsCentral midfielder
- 6AIAndrés IniestaLeft winger
- 10TThiagoCentral midfielder
- 15SRSergio RamosCentre-back
- 18JAJordi AlbaLeft-back
- 19DCDiego CostaCentre-forward
- 21DSDavid SilvaRight winger
- 22IIscoAttacking midfielder
Morocco
4-1-4-1MM
12Munir MohamediKE
8Karim El AhmadiNA
16Nordin AmrabatMB
14Mbark BoussoufaYB
10Younès BelhandaHZ
7Hakim ZiyechKB
13Khalid BoutaïbListed formation · positions are schematic
Substitutes used
- 11FFFayçal Fajr63′
- 19YEYoussef En-Nesyri72′
- 20ABAziz Bouhaddouz85′
Match contributions
- Achraf Hakimi▰ 90′+3′
- Manuel da Costa▰ 31′
- Karim El Ahmadi▰ 21′
- Munir Mohamedi▰ 88′
- Khalid Boutaïb⚽ 1
- Mbark Boussoufa▰ 31′
- Nordin Amrabat▰ 29′
- Youssef En-Nesyri⚽ 1
Full starting XI and recorded positions
- 2
Achraf HakimiLeft-back - 4MdManuel da CostaCentre-back
- 6RSRomain SaïssCentre-back
- 7HZHakim ZiyechLeft winger
- 8KEKarim El AhmadiCentral midfielder
- 10YBYounès BelhandaAttacking midfielder
- 12MMMunir MohamediGoalkeeper
- 13KBKhalid BoutaïbCentre-forward
- 14MBMbark BoussoufaCentral midfielder
- 16NANordin AmrabatRight winger
- 17NDNabil DirarRight-back
Portraits may show a later team kit. Starting positions are schematic; unused substitutes are not included. © 2023 Joshua C. Fjelstul, Ph.D. · CC BY-SA 4.0. Names and match IDs adapted.
Passing network
Spain
Morocco
Completed passes · both teams attack upwards
Activity zones
Spain
18%6%11%23%21%10%5%6%2%
Morocco
7%4%6%13%11%15%15%22%7%
Attacking upwards · rounded shares
Match officials
RefereeRavshan Irmatov
Team comparison
SpainMorocco
76.2%Possession sequences23.8%
18Shots8
3On target3
2.60Expected goals (xG)1.07
753Passes251
89.6%Pass accuracy74.5%
8Corners1
6Fouls18
Expected goals race
Chance quality as it accumulated. Each step is a shot.
A goal marker sits on the line at each recorded goal. Shootout penalties are excluded — they are not part of the match's expected goals.
Shot quality
2.60Spain1.07Morocco
2.60Total xG1.07
2.60Non-penalty xG1.07
0.14xG per shot0.13
3Shots on target3
Where the shots came from
Bubble size is the chance's expected-goals value. Filled bubbles are goals.
Spain2 goals · 18 shots · 2.60 xG
Morocco2 goals · 8 shots · 1.07 xG
Passing network
Spain
Morocco
Completed passes · both teams attack upwards
Activity zones
Spain
18%6%11%23%21%10%5%6%2%
Morocco
7%4%6%13%11%15%15%22%7%
Attacking upwards · rounded shares
Attacking
2Goals2
18Shots8
3On target3
21Dribble attempts13
Passing
753Pass attempts251
675Completed passes187
89.6%Pass accuracy74.5%
8Corners1
Defending
20Duels23
9Interceptions8
140Pressures267
6Fouls18
Leading performers
Recorded match actionsKB
Khalid BoutaïbMorocco1Goals0Assists0.72xG
DC
Diego CostaSpain0Goals0Assists0.63xG
I
IscoSpain1Goals0Assists0.61xG
IA
Iago Aspas JuncalSpain1Goals0Assists0.41xG
MA
Marco Asensio WillemsenSpain0Goals0Assists0.19xG
Spain
4-3-3| Player | G | A | Shots | Key passes | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DC Diego CostaStarter | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.63 |
I IscoStarter | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0.61 |
IA Iago Aspas JuncalSubstitute | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.41 |
MA Marco Asensio WillemsenSubstitute | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.19 |
AI Andrés IniestaStarter | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0.15 |
GP Gerard PiquéStarter | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0.14 |
T ThiagoStarter | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.13 |
DS David SilvaStarter | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.13 |
RM Rodrigo Moreno MachadoSubstitute | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.11 |
SB Sergio BusquetsStarter | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.09 |
SR Sergio RamosStarter | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.01 |
JA Jordi AlbaStarter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
DC Dani CarvajalStarter | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
Morocco
4-1-4-1| Player | G | A | Shots | Key passes | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KB Khalid BoutaïbStarter | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.72 |
HZ Hakim ZiyechStarter | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.13 |
ND Nabil DirarStarter | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.10 |
YE Youssef En-NesyriSubstitute | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.07 |
MB Mbark BoussoufaStarter | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.04 |
NA Nordin AmrabatStarter | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.01 |
| Achraf HakimiStarter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
Md Manuel da CostaStarter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
MM Munir MohamediStarter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
RS Romain SaïssStarter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
YB Younès BelhandaStarter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
Performance is shown through recorded statistics. This data source does not provide a player rating or a player-of-the-match award.
Decisive moments
4 eventsPath through 2018
Full tournamentMatch details
Verified record- Round
- First stage, Group B
- Stage
- Group stage
- Date
- 2018-06-25
- Venue
- Kaliningrad Stadium, Kaliningrad
- Result
- 2–2
- Coverage
- Score, result and scorers; lineup-derived records available; full lineups, expected goals and shot locations
Scorers
Spain / MoroccoSpain
Isco19′
Iago Aspas90+1′′
Morocco
Khalid Boutaïb14′
Youssef En-Nesyri81′
Data by
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